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Elmonica-Station-Beaverton-OR

BEAVERTON, ORE. — REACH Community Development and Mercy Housing Northwest have broken ground on Elmonica Station, a $51.8 million affordable housing project in Beaverton, eight miles west of Portland. The community will consist of 81 units for households earning at or below 60 percent of the area median income (AMI) or 30 percent AMI. Elmonica Station will feature a mix of studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments. Planned amenities include community rooms, outdoor play and gardening spaces, laundry rooms on all residential floors and a food pantry. The project is located at the corner of Baseline Road and SW 170th Avenue, near the Elmonica MAX lightrail station. Metro — the regional government of the Portland metropolitan area in Oregon — provided a Transit Oriented Development grant, as well as an Affordable Housing Bond, for the development. The U.S. Treasury and Oregon Housing and Community Services provided a 4 percent Low-Income Housing Tax Credit. Additional financing sources for the project include Oregon Housing & Community Services, the City of Beaverton, Energy Trust of Oregon, Washington County’s Housing Opportunity Production Fund, HOME funds and Citibank. Elmonica Station is slated for completion in summer 2026. Colas Construction is the general contractor, and Salazar Architect designed the …

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Courtyard-Marriott-Mesa-AZ

MESA, ARIZ. — HSL Properties has acquired two hotels in Mesa for a combined $50.2 million from Power Hotel Group. Bill Murney and Mike Montoya of Cushman & Wakefield’s Western Hospitality Advisory Group represented the seller. The portfolio includes a 180-room Sheraton, a 129-room Courtyard by Marriott, 15,000 square feet of retail space, a commercial laundry facility, a full spa and 18,000 square feet of meeting space, including an 11,000-square-foot ballroom.

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3992-Inglewood-Blvd-Los-Angeles-CA

LOS ANGELES — Colliers has arranged the sale of Mar Vista Lofts, a multifamily property located at 3992 Inglewood Blvd. in Los Angeles’ Mar Vista neighborhood. Park Towers (1990) Corp. sold the asset to Mar Vista Lofts 4 LLC for $9 million, or $452,380 per unit. Kitty Wallace and Melanie Nutting of Colliers’ Wallace Team represented the seller and the buyer in the deal. Constructed in 2012, Mar Vista Lofts features 21 apartments on a 14,638-square-foot double lot.

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55-Vista-Boulevard-Sparks-NV

SPARKS, NEV. — CapRock Partners has acquired 55 Vista Boulevard, a freestanding industrial building in Sparks, for an undisclosed price. The transaction marks CapRock’s third acquisition in Northern Nevada, increasing the firm’s total statewide investment and development pipeline to 5.4 million square feet of industrial space. Built in 1995, 55 Vista Boulevard is a single-tenant warehouse offering 117,000 square feet on 5 acres. The asset features a clear height of 24 feet, 26 dock-high doors, two grade-level doors and a 0.5-acre trailer parking yard. The property is fully leased to a national provider of commissary goods to prisons and jails. Joel Fountain and Nick Knecht of Dickson Commercial Group, as well as Jeff Huberman of Lee & Associates, facilitated the transaction. The name of the seller was not released.

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WHITE BEAR LAKE, MINN. — Kraus-Anderson has completed a $226 million renovation and addition at White Bear Lake Area High School – North Campus in White Bear Lake, a northern suburb of St. Paul. The project allowed for the former North Campus site to become the single high school site serving grades 9-12 for the White Bear Lake Area School District. Designed by Wold Architects and Engineers, the three-story, 595,000-square-foot high school features a 250,000-square-foot addition with new classrooms, a 37,000-square-foot performing arts center and a 92,000-square-foot athletic facility with track and field house. Kraus-Anderson also completed 216,000 square feet of renovations to existing classrooms, the media center, gym and union space. Construction began in June 2021. The high school project is part of a long-range facilities plan that in total includes 16 district projects, all funded by a 2019 $326 million school bond referendum. The former White Bear Lake Area High School – South Campus has been converted into Mariner Middle School.

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CHICAGO — Q Investment Partners (QIP) and Melrose Ascension Capital have begun leasing efforts for Straits Row, an 18-story rental tower combining traditional apartment units with co-living units in Chicago’s South Loop. Located at 633 S. LaSalle St. within the Printers Row neighborhood, the 132-unit building will offer 358 private, fully furnished residential spaces. Rents at Straits Row are expected to average 20 percent less than competing Class A rental towers, according to the development team. Floor plans will range from studios to four-bedroom units. In the co-living units, residents will share a kitchen and living area but have their own private bedroom and bathroom. All residences come fully furnished. Residents at Straits Row can enjoy 15,000 square feet of amenity space, including a lobby-level “Printers Room” coworking space that nods to the history of Printers Row and features three private study rooms, a printer center, coffee station with cold brew on tap, lounge seating and adjacent outdoor patio. The tower’s 17th-floor amenity level features a resident lounge, fitness center, multiple clubrooms and a private dining room. Outside, there is a panoramic pool deck, grilling stations and outdoor dining areas. Straits Row serves as QIP’s flagship residential development in the …

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WEST MILWAUKEE, WIS. — An affiliate of Phoenix Investors has purchased a 56-acre industrial campus totaling approximately 750,000 square feet in West Milwaukee. The property, located at 4701 W. Greenfield Ave., was previously owned by industrial giant Regal Rexnord. The campus, which is available for lease, features numerous dock doors, clear heights up to 47 feet, heavy power infrastructure and ample trailer and car parking. The nine buildings were constructed between 1920 and 1973. The site also has surplus land available for new residential and commercial development. Jeff Cartwright of First Financial Bank originated senior financing.

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KANSAS CITY, MO. — PPR Capital Management (PPR) has acquired Infinity at Plaza West, a 224-unit multifamily property in Kansas City, for $33.6 million. The garden-style community is situated in close proximity to Country Club Plaza. The acquisition marks PPR’s second investment in metro Kansas City. The investment structure includes a total equity investment of $11.4 million, with PPR contributing $10.2 million as the primary equity partner. PPR worked alongside Aspen Funds as the general partner and Petra as co-general partner and onsite property manager. The financing includes a 3.9 percent loan assumption.  

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ROSEMONT, ILL. — Peak Construction Corp. is underway on EXP, a 25,170-square-foot entertainment development in the Chicago suburb of Rosemont. The venue will feature a rotating program of virtual, augmented and mixed reality immersive entertainment experiences with producer partner PHI Studio. Located in the city’s Pearl District, the project is slated for completion in the third quarter. The project team includes Gravity Architecture & Design LLC, Christopher B. Burke Engineering and Mackie Consultants.

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ALEXANDRIA, VA. — Carr Properties has formed an equity joint venture with Barings for the development of 425 Montgomery Street, a $131 million project to transform a former office building into multifamily units in Alexandria, roughly seven miles south of Washington, D.C. The partnership subsequently received an $84 million construction loan from real estate investment firm Kennedy Wilson. Cushman & Wakefield served as advisor for both the equity and debt financings. The development site, located adjacent to Montgomery Park in the city’s Old Town Alexandria neighborhood, formerly housed a vacant office building. The eight-story, 250,000-square-foot project will feature 237 apartment units in studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom layouts. Amenities will include an outdoor pool and a resident lounge/amenity center, as well as a performing arts venue leased to CityDance. About one-third of the units will offer views of the Potomac River. Carr acquired the project site (formerly 901 N. Pitt St.) in spring 2024. Construction has commenced, and a groundbreaking ceremony is scheduled for next month. The project is slated for completion by late 2026. “We look forward to partnering with Carr Properties on this exciting residential investment that we believe will benefit from several tailwinds, including the region’s strong …

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