HOUSTON — David Weekley Homes has purchased a 50,000-square-foot office building located at 8847 W. Sam Houston Parkway in northwest Houston. The locally based residential homebuilder plans to relocate from its current space at 1111 N. Post Oak Road to the new building, which according to LoopNet Inc. was constructed in 2011, before the end of the year. The seller and sales price were not disclosed.
HOUSTON — Agile Supply Chain has signed a 32,350-square-foot industrial lease in northwest Houston. The space is located at 7207 Wynnwood Lane in the Shady Acres neighborhood. Abraham Richardson and Grant Wisenbaker of Stream Realty represented the tenant in the lease negotiations. J.D. Diekman, Jon Michael and Ed Bane of Bridge Commercial represented the landlord.
BOSTON — JLL has negotiated the $123 million sale of a Marriott-branded hotel in downtown Boston. The Courtyard Boston Downtown is a 13-story, 315-room hotel that was originally built in 1925 as the headquarters for Boston’s Lodge No. 10 of the Benevolent and Protective Order of the Elks. The hotel offers amenities such as an onsite bar and restaurant that pays homage to the building’s original function, as well as a fitness center, business center and 12,684 square feet of meeting and event space. The building also houses approximately 46,000 square feet of retail space. Alan Suzuki, Matthew Enright and Emily Zhang of JLL represented the seller, Ashford Hospitality Trust, in the transaction. The buyer was not disclosed.
HOBOKEN, N.J. — Locally based developer LCOR has broken ground on a 386-unit multifamily project in Hoboken. The 27-story building will be known as Charlie and will be located within the $900 million Hoboken Connect mixed-use development. Units will come in studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans, with 20 percent of the residences to be reserved as affordable housing, although specific income restrictions were not disclosed. Amenities will include a resident lounge with package room, concierge and pet spa, as well as a second floor and rooftop amenity space with a fitness center, entertainment kitchen, coworking spaces, dining areas and an outdoor pool. Consigli Construction Co. is the general contractor for Charlie, a tentative completion date for which was not disclosed. Jon Mikula, Jim Cadranell and Michael Lachs of JLL arranged a $155 million construction loan through insurance accounts managed by KKR for the project. The loan carried a five-year term and a floating interest rate.
PORTLAND, CONN. — Kriss Capital, a New York-based private equity firm and bridge lender, has provided a $33.5 million construction loan for a 130-unit multifamily project in Portland, a southern suburb of Hartford. The four-story building will be part of a larger development known as Brainerd Place and will include 11,000 square feet of commercial space. John Harrington of HKS Real Estate Advisors arranged the loan on behalf of the developers, Bright Ravens Development and DiMarco Group. Completion is slated for spring 2026.
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the sale of a portfolio of two hotels totaling 320 units in Syracuse. The portfolio consists of the 197-room former Holiday Inn Syracuse Liverpool and the 123-room Staybridge Suites Syracuse Liverpool. Hotel amenities include indoor pools, business centers, fitness centers and complimentary airport shuttles. Jerry Swon and Eric Anton of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller in the transaction, and Swon also procured the buyer. Both parties requested anonymity.
NORTH BRUNSWICK, N.J. — Ace Pickleball Club will open a 26,000-square-foot venue in North Brunswick, located roughly midway between Trenton and Newark. The space is located within the 288,000-square-foot Brunswick Shopping Center. Fred Younkin of Levin Management Corp. represented the undisclosed landlord in the lease negotiations. Marta Villa of CBRE represented the tenant. An opening date has not yet been announced.
BENTONVILLE, ARK. — Walmart has debuted its new 350-acre home office campus in Bentonville that features 12 office buildings. The campus also includes the 8th & Plate food hall that will be occupied by Bentonville Bicycle Co., Flyway Brewing, Gearhead Outfitters, The Gents Place, Hatch Early Mood Food, Jamba Juice, Riserva Bar + Tapas, Swig, Walmart Pharmacy, Wright’s BBQ and Yokozuna Sushi. The campus also offers Little Squiggles onsite childcare and Onyx Coffee Lab, as well as seven miles of walking and biking paths, more than 1,000 bike parking spots, rentable bikes, 300 electric vehicle charging stations and Walton Family Whole Health & Fitness.
FALLS CHURCH, VA. — HITT Contracting has broken ground on its new headquarters facility at 7125 W. Falls Station Blvd. in Falls Church, roughly 10 miles west of Washington, D.C. The property will be a six-story building spanning 270,000 square feet of office and laboratory space, including a 40,000-square-foot research lab that HITT will operate in partnership with Virginia Tech’s Coalition for Smart Construction. The project architect, Gensler, designed the facility to achieve LEED Platinum certification. Upon completion in early 2027, the property will accommodate more than 900 local HITT team members.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Flournoy Development Group has completed Ellison Mallard Creek, a multifamily community in Charlotte’s University City submarket. The property features 341 apartments, 56 for-rent townhomes and flexible retail and office space on the ground level configured in a Main Street-style setting. Monthly rental rates range from $1,400 to $2,950, according to Apartments.com. Amenities at Ellison Mallard Creek include greenspace, a resort-inspired pool and entertainment courtyard, communal and private coworking spaces, fitness and wellness center and specialty spaces such as a hobby/craft studio and a resident club room featuring gaming areas and a grab-and-go market.