LOS ANGELES — IMT Capital LLC and its affiliate IMT Residential has purchased the Sunkist building in Sherman Oaks, a Los Angeles submarket, for an undisclosed sum. The building is located at 14130 Riverside Drive. It was constructed in 1971 and has served as Sunkist’s headquarters for more than 41 years. IMT plans to add a mixed-use project containing residential and retail components to the infill location.
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CLAREMONT, CALIF. — Claremont Medical Plaza, a 48,984-square-foot medical office building that was specifically built for the Pomona Valley Health System, has sold to a joint venture between CNL Healthcare Properties and Montecito Medical Operating Company. This is CNL’s first medical office building purchase. Montecito purchased its share of the joint venture through its affiliate MMAC Berkshire LLC. Though the JV acquired a majority interest in the building, the seller, StoneCreek Company, will continue to manage the property. The building is currently 89 percent leased. Additional lease commitments are expected to bring the building’s occupancy to 96 percent within a few months. Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center occupies 77 percent of the building.
BOYNTON BEACH, FLA. — Berkeley Point Capital has arranged a $44 million FHA loan for the construction of Compson Place at Renaissance Commons, a 338-unit apartment community in Boynton Beach. The borrower, Compson Associates, is developing the Class A building, which will include two in-ground swimming pools, a clubhouse, Wi-Fi lounge and business center. The project will be part of a larger, 86-acre, mixed-use development known as Renaissance Commons, also developed by Compson Associates. Berkeley Point arranged the 40-year, fixed-rate financing under HUD's Section 220 Mortgage Insurance program.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Rock Creek Property Group has acquired 808-810 5th St., two adjacent buildings totaling 31,000 square feet in Washington, D.C., for $5.9 million. The properties are located in the city's Gallery Place/Chinatown neighborhood, steps away from the Verizon Center. The seller was Gospel Rescue Ministries, which previously occupied the space. Rock Creek plans to develop a 50-unit apartment or condominium project on the site. Other possible uses include university housing, corporate housing for the surrounding base of national law firms and clinical or office space for faith-based and other non-profit organizations.
MOUNTAIN BROOK, ALA. — A joint venture between Daniel Corp. and Evson Inc. has started construction on The Residences at Lane Parke, a 276-unit apartment community in the Lane Parke development near Mountain Brook Village. Crews will raze the existing Park Lane apartments, followed by site development and vertical construction of the Residences at Lane Parke. The project is slated for completion in spring 2014. Amenities will include a pool, clubhouse and gardens. Wakefield Beasly & Associates Architects is designing the project and Hoar Construction is providing construction services. First Commercial Bank is providing the financing.
ATLANTA — The project team for a $57 million, 25-story residential project at 77 12th St. in Midtown Atlanta recently held a topping off ceremony for the development. The 615,000-square-foot complex will include 330 units, a saltwater pool, bocce ball courts and private terraces. Brasfield & Gorrie broke ground on the project in December 2011 and the complex is slated for completion this September. Rule Joy Trammell + Rubio is the project architect. The 77 12th St. project is the latest phase of the 12th & Midtown development, which includes 1010 Midtown and 1075 Peachtree, also constructed by Brasfield & Gorrie.
SUFFOLK, VA. — Superwatt Power International Co., one of the largest generator set manufacturers in China, has acquired a 30,525-square-foot industrial facility at 1013 Obici International Blvd. in Suffolk for $1.5 million. Superwatt plans to occupy the facility, which will be known as Grandwatt Electric Corp. Bobby Phillips and Jeffrey Cooke of Cushman & Wakefield represented the seller, Wells Fargo Bank, in the transaction.
CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA — Chicago-based HFF has arranged a $9.2 million loan for Collins Road Square, a 168,104-square-foot retail center in suburban Cedar Rapids, Iowa. HFF worked on behalf of Alex Brown Realty Inc. to secure the three-year, interest-only financing through Resource Capital Corp. (NYSE:RSO), a commercial mortgage REIT. Proceeds from the loan were used in part to refinance existing debt on the property. Collins Road Square is located at 1400 Twixt Town Road across from Lindale Mall. Renovated in 2011, the property is 79 percent leased and is anchored by Michaels.
SAUKVILLE, WIS. — Barry Geller Mortgage & Investments has sold a 59,000-square-foot retail building occupied by Pick’n Save in Saukville for $6.5 million. The buyer is Fairfield, N.J.-based Executive Capital Group. The triple-net-lease store is located at 810 E. Green Bay Ave. in Saukville. The Milwaukee-based Redmond Co. completed construction of the store in 2004.
INDIANAPOLIS — Click Ship Commerce has signed a lease for 25,850 square feet of industrial space at Hillsdale Business Park, the largest industrial park in Indianapolis, located at 770 N. Shadeland Ave. Jones Lang LaSalle represented Click Ship Commerce and the landlord, Hillsdale Property Co. LLC, in the deal. The firm is moving from 15268 Herriman Blvd. in Nobesville, Ind. Click Ship Commerce is an e-commerce company that operates multiple websites selling consumer products.