COLLEYVILLE, TEXAS — Realty Capital Management has sold a 43,000-square-foot mixed-use building located at 5232 Colleyville Blvd. in Colleyville. The buyer, Colleyville Lofts Venture, was a 1031 exchange buyer from New York. The three-story building includes 30 apartments on the upper floors and commercial space on the ground floor occupied by Colleyville Family Medicine, an affiliate of the Baylor Scott & White Health Network. The building, known as The Lofts in Colleyville, is part of the larger 26-acre mixed-use project known as The Village at Colleyville, which was developed by Realty Capital in 2002. Mark Boone represented Realty Capital internally. Bard Hoover of Marcus Millichap represented the buyer.
Retail
VERNON, TEXAS — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of the Family Dollar and Sherwin-Williams Shopping Center, an 18,380-square-foot shopping center located in Vernon. Blake Burnett of Marcus & Millichap’s Dallas office marketed the property on behalf of the seller, a local partnership. Burnett also procured the buyer, an out-of-state limited liability company. The Family Dollar and Sherwin-Williams Shopping Center is located at 2417 Wilbarger St. Constructed in 1952, the asset is located on 1.3 acres. A tenant since 1979, Family Dollar occupies 15,000 square feet of the space. Sherwin-Williams occupies the remaining 3,380 square feet and has been a tenant since 1990.
DES PERES, MO. — Sansone Group has reacquired Olympic Oaks Village in Des Peres, a western suburb of St. Louis, for $22 million. Olympic Oaks Village was originally a 7.7-acre, $5.5 million retail development completed by Sansone Group in 1988. The 91,000-square-foot retail center, located a half-mile east of I-270 on Manchester Road, originally included Walgreens, T.J. Maxx, Michaels and the Sansone Group headquarters. In 1998, Sansone sold the building to DDR Corp. for $11.1 million but continued to lease and manage the property before reacquiring it from DDR. The shopping center has gone through several renovations and expansions and now spans 92,372 square feet. Current tenants include European Wax Center, Jersey Mike’s, Rally House, Sally Beauty Supply, Great Clips, Massage Envy, Salon Genesis, Lane Bryant, Edible Arrangements, Nail Pro and Thompson Price Kitchen & Bath.
FREDERICKSBURG, VA. — Lidl, a grocery retailer based in Germany, has purchased a four-acre land parcel in Spotsylvania County for $3.1 million. Lidl plans to build a 36,000-square-foot grocery store on the site, which is located at the intersection of Gordon Road and Route 3 in Fredericksburg. J.R. Burdette and Jonathan Gardner of Coldwell Banker Commercial Elite represented the seller, Henderson Properties, in the land transaction. This is the second store site purchased by Lidl in Spotsylvania County. In August, Lidl closed on a two-acre parcel in Southpoint II across Southpoint Parkway from Lowe’s Home Improvement and adjacent to 7–Eleven. The company is looking to enter into the U.S market with its first stores planned in Virginia and expected to open no later than 2018. In June, Lidl also purchased an 82-acre parcel to build a major distribution warehouse in Spotsylvania County. The distribution warehouse in Spotsylvania County is planned to be approximately 1 million square feet and cost around $125 million. The facility is also projected to provide 200 local jobs.
Vestar Acquires The District at Green Valley Ranch in Henderson Using $72M Acquisition Loan
by Nellie Day
HENDERSON, NEV. — HFF has secured $72 million in acquisition financing for The District at Green Valley Ranch, a 384,724-square-foot mixed-use retail and office center in the Las Vegas suburb of Henderson. Aldon Cole and Todd Sugimoto of HFF worked on behalf of the borrower, Vestar, to secure the 10-year, fixed-rate loan with AIG Investments. Loan proceeds were used to purchase the 91 percent occupied property. A 51,300-square-foot Whole Foods Market anchors the center, which is also home to tenants including REI, Pottery Barn, Williams-Sonoma, West Elm, Anthropologie, The Cheesecake Factory and P.F. Chang’s China Bistro.
HFF Arranges $200M for Acquisition and Pre-Development for 151 East 60th Street in Manhattan
by Jaime Lackey
NEW YORK CITY — Holliday Fenoglio Fowler LP (HFF) has secured $200 million in financing for the acquisition and pre-development of a 19,684-square-foot development site at 151 East 60th St., which is located at Lexington Avenue across from Bloomingdale’s in Manhattan. The undeveloped parcel has zoning square footage that will accommodate up to 350,000 square feet; development is slated to begin in March 2017. Working on behalf of Kuafu Properties, HFF placed the floating-rate loan with Mack Real Estate Credit Strategies. Loan proceeds will facilitate the purchase of the fee simple interest in the property and fund pre-development costs towards construction of a luxury residential tower with approximately 40,000 square feet of retail space. Christopher Peck and Jay Marshall led HFF’s debt placement team.
WESTBOROUGH, MASS. — Linear Retail Properties has acquired 9 West Plaza, located at 1 Oak St. in Westborough. Located at the intersection of Route 9 and Lyman Street, the 35,800-square-foot building located on 5.8 acres features Sleepy’s, Chipotle, FedEx, Hair Cuttery and Gold’s Gym.
SAN RAMON, CALIF. — San Ramon-based Vitality Bowls, a superfood café, is set to open three new locations in Colorado and California. New restaurants include a 1,400-square-foot location at Cherry Creek Shopping Center in Denver, Colo.; a 1,100-square-foot location at 19700 Vallco Parkway in Cupertino, Calif.; and a 796-square-foot location at 20668 Rustic Dr. in Castro Valley, Calif. These openings come as part of a plan to open 100 locations by the end of 2016.
BOSTON — WS Development has acquired a 12.5-acre parcel that spans 10 city blocks and is slated to include 2.8 million square feet of residences, offices, hotels, retail, parks, and community space in Boston. Morgan Stanley and Boston Global Investors (BGI) — long-time development partners of WS Development — sold the parcel for $359 million. The land is located along Seaport Boulevard, Congress Street, and Summer Street. WS Development owns 500,000 square feet of retail on seven adjacent blocks. WS will work with the City of Boston and BGI, which will continue to provide urban planning services, to develop the space.
NYACK, N.Y. — Procida Funding’s 100 Mile Fund has provided a $14.5 million construction loan for a newly constructed 133-key Time Hotel in Nyack. The sponsor needed immediate financing to complete construction of the hotel, which is expected to open this fall. The hotel is built in an industrial-style former factory with views of the Hudson River and Tappan Zee Bridge. The property features 3,500 square feet of meeting space, a pool, a fitness center, a bike program, local shuttle services, as well as a Tesla charging station. Début Hotel Group and Hampshire Hotels Management partnered with developer WY Group to deliver the property.