HOUSTON — Hilco Real Estate has arranged the $27 million bankruptcy sale of a 285,000-square-foot office building in Houston’s Galleria district. The 11-story building is known as TwentyFour25 Galleria and was originally built in 1980 and renovated in 2015, according to LoopNet Inc. Local bankruptcy law firm Jones Murray LLP, the trustee of the property, engaged Hilco to manage the sale process, which was conducted via virtual auction. The buyer was not disclosed.
HOUSTON — Locally based investment and brokerage firm Finial Group has acquired a 30,326-square-foot industrial building in southeast Houston. According to LoopNet Inc., the single-tenant property at 6666 Gulf Freeway was built on 1.3 acres in 1965 and features 18-foot clear heights, three dock-high loading doors and two grade-level drive-in doors. Christian Villarreal and Chase Tucker handled the acquisition for Finial Group on an internal basis. The seller and sales price were not disclosed.
FRISCO, TEXAS — Wintrust Commercial Finance, a Texas-based division of Wintrust Asset Finance, has signed a 19,000-square-foot office lease renewal at HALL Park in Frisco. Tyler Thomas of Trumont Commercial represented the tenant, which first committed to HALL Park in 2015, in the lease negotiations. HALL Group owns the property, which is currently in the midst of a $7 billion redevelopment.
NEW YORK CITY — Locally based brokerage firm Ariel Property Advisors has arranged the $31.5 million sale of a 127-unit affordable housing building in Harlem. The building at 34 W. 139th St. was originally constructed in 2007. Victor Sozio, Shimon Shkury, Remi Mandell and Gabriel Elyaszadeh of Ariel represented the undisclosed seller in the transaction. Information on floor plans and income restrictions, as well as the buyer, was also not disclosed.
PHILADELPHIA — Veho has signed a 148,611-square-foot industrial lease in northeast Philadelphia. The third-party logistics firm will occupy the entirety of Building 1 at Bridge Point Philadelphia, a two-building, 890,312-square-foot development that was completed recently. Larry Maister and Kyle Lockard of JLL represented the landlord, Bridge Industrial, in the lease negotiations. Barrett Stephan and Brian Hilger of KBC Advisors represented Veho.
PARSIPPANY, N.J. — A division of Altman, a South Florida-based investment firm formerly known as BBX Capital, will develop Apex Logistics at Parsippany, a 140,000-square-foot industrial project in Northern New Jersey. The 10.5-acre site is located about 30 miles from multiple air and seaports and currently houses an office building. Altman is developing the project in partnership with Renard Investments and DHS Real Estate Investment Management. Truist Bank has provided $22 million in construction financing for the project. Construction is expected to begin early next year and to last about a year.
NEW YORK CITY — New York-based developer Baron Property Group has completed The Park Overture, a 92-unit multifamily project in Manhattan’s Washington Heights neighborhood. The property offers one- and two-bedroom units that include individual washers and dryers and amenities such as a fitness center, courtyard, dog run and indoor bike storage space. Rents start at $2,950 per month for a one-bedroom apartment. Baron delivered the property 35 percent preleased.
HICKSVILLE, N.Y. — Michaels has opened a 20,000-square-foot store in Hicksville, located on Long Island. The arts and crafts and home décor retailer is backfilling a space previously occupied by T.J. Maxx at the newly renovated Woodbury Shopping Center. Robert Delavale of Breslin Realty represented the undisclosed landlord in the lease negotiations. RIPCO Real Estate represented Michaels.
CORONA, CALIF. — Castle & Cooke has received $140 million in financing for Crossings at Corona, a Class A retail power center in Corona. John Marshall, Spencer Seibring and Nick Englhard of JLL Capital Market’s Debt Advisory arranged the balance sheet loan through Deutsche Bank AG for the borrower. Completed in 2005, Crossings at Corona offers 833,995 square feet of retail space. The retail and entertainment destination shopping center is shadow anchored by Target and includes sub-anchors Marshalls, Kohl’s, HomeGoods, Sportsman’s Warehouse, Burlington, Edward’s Theatre and other national retail and restaurant tenants.
PERRIS, CALIF. — San Francisco-based DECA has broken ground on a warehouse and distribution facility within Perris Gateway, a fully entitled, speculative cross-dock development on 42 acres in Perris. The new warehouse facility is the second phase of the project, with the first phase consisting of 27,000 square feet of retail space that began construction along Ramona Expressway in March 2023. The 855,330-square-foot industrial building will offer a clear height of 40 feet, 124 dock and four grade loading doors, separate 308 trailer stalls and ample auto parking, heavy power, on-site queuing lane and future adjacent retail amenities. The property is situated at the southeast corner of Ramona Expressway and Nevada Road, just off the Interstate 215 on/off ramp. Andrew Starnes, Phil Lombardo and Cruise Adams of Cushman & Wakefield are handling leasing efforts for the warehouse facility. DECA recently closed on a $135 million construction loan to fund the development of the new warehouse facility. The loan was provided by Affinius Capital and Bank OZK. The equity commitment originated from DECA’s principals and Wildcat Capital Management.