District of Columbia

Marcus & Millichap Brokers $3.2M Sale of Vacant Retail Property in D.C.

by John Nelson October 15, 2015

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the $3.2 million sale of a 5,440-square-foot vacant retail property located at 1301 H St. N.E. in Washington, D.C. The property, formerly St. John’s Church of God, sold for $2.2 million in 2013. Josh Feldman and Ben Wilson of the Feldman Group, part of Marcus & Millichap’s Washington, D.C., office, represented the seller, a group of attorneys, in the transaction. Feldman and Wilson also procured the buyer, a developer that cited interest in the H Street corridor as the reasoning behind the purchase. The developer plans to raze the property and develop a four-story, mixed-use condominium building with ground-floor retail space at the site. The property is a block from the H Street Country Club, Rock and Roll Hotel and Biergarten Haus.

October 15, 2015

1101 and 1111 16th St. N.W. Washington DC

District of Columbia Office Southeast

Akridge, Stars Investments to Convert Two Properties in D.C. into One Trophy Office Building

by John Nelson September 18, 2015

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Akridge and its partner, Stars Investments, plan to redevelop 1101 and 1111 16th St. N.W. into one freestanding, 100,000-square-foot trophy office building. One block away from the new Fannie Mae headquarters and within view of the White House, the new property will feature a fitness center, rooftop terrace and parking. Akridge recently purchased the two assets from the American Beverage Association and the American Association of University Women. Eric Berkman, Steve Gichner and John Boland of Cushman & Wakefield brokered the transaction on behalf of the sellers. The new 1101 16th Street building will deliver in 2017.

September 18, 2015

District of Columbia Mixed-Use Southeast

High Street Residential to Develop Mixed-Use Project in D.C.

by John Nelson September 14, 2015

WASHINGTON, D.C. — High Street Residential, the multifamily subsidiary of Trammell Crow Co., and its joint venture equity partner have teamed up with Central Armature Works (CAW) to redevelop an existing CAW electrical repair and supply warehouse at 1200 3rd St. N.E. in Washington, D.C. High Street Residential plans to transform the 2.5-acre parcel in Washington’s NoMa neighborhood into an apartment building, condominium building, outdoor public space, street-level retail and a hotel. The transit-oriented project will be located directly adjacent to the NoMa Metro station. HFF represented CAW in the land sale.

September 14, 2015

Holiday Inn Express & Suites 1917 Bladensburg Road

District of Columbia Hospitality Loans Southeast

HFF Arranges $36.2M Financing for Two Hotels in D.C.

by John Nelson September 14, 2015

WASHINGTON, D.C. — HFF has arranged two loans totaling $36.2 million for the Holiday Inn Express & Suites and Fairfield Inn & Suites in Washington, D.C. The two adjacent hotels each have 126 guest rooms and feature a breakfast area, lobby, fitness center, swimming pool, business center and between 600 and 800 square feet of meeting space. The Holiday Inn Express & Suites (1917 Bladensburg Road) and the Fairfield Inn & Suites (2305 New York Ave. N.E.) share 251 parking spaces on approximately 3.6 acres at the intersection of Bladensburg Road and New York Avenue. Mark Remington of HFF arranged the $19.3 million loan for Holiday Inn Express & Suites and the $16.9 million loan for Fairfield inn & Suites through Burke & Herbert Bank on behalf of the borrower, Rocks Engineering Co. The fixed-rate loans each have a term of 10 years.

September 14, 2015

1750 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Washington D.C.

District of Columbia Office Southeast

John Hancock Acquires 13-Story Office Building in D.C. for $182M

by John Nelson September 10, 2015

WASHINGTON, D.C. — John Hancock Real Estate has acquired 1750 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, a 13-story, Class A office building located in Washington, D.C.’s central business district, for $182 million. The 278,916-square-foot office building was 97 percent leased at the time of sale. The LEED Gold-certified property underwent renovations in 2001 and 2014. The property is located between the White House one block to the east and the World Bank headquarters one block to the west. John Hancock is the U.S. division of Manulife Financial Corp., one of the largest life insurance companies in the world.

September 10, 2015

District of Columbia Loans Multifamily Southeast

HFF Arranges $32M Loan for New Multifamily Community in D.C.

by John Nelson September 8, 2015

WASHINGTON, D.C. — HFF has arranged $32 million in financing for Kennedy Row, a newly built, 141-unit apartment community located in Washington, D.C.’s Capitol Hill neighborhood. The Class A property is located at 1717 E. Capitol St. S.E. across the street from Eastern Senior High School. Built in 2013, the property features a rooftop terrace, an on-site fitness center, pet cleaning station, bike storage and underground parking. The asset was 94 percent occupied at the time of financing. Michael Gigliotti, Sue Carras, Walter Coker and Brian Crivella of HFF arranged the seven-year, floating-rate loan through HSBC Bank on behalf of the borrower, a joint venture between TRITEC Real Estate Co. and The JBG Cos. The loan proceeds were used to refinance existing construction debt on the property.

September 8, 2015

District of Columbia Loans Office Southeast

HFF Arranges $66.8M Acquisition Loan for Office Building in D.C.

by John Nelson September 3, 2015

WASHINGTON, D.C. — HFF has arranged a $66.8 million acquisition loan for 11 Dupont Circle, a 155,713-square-foot office building located in Washington, D.C.’s Dupont Circle neighborhood. Sue Carras and Dan McIntyre of HFF led the debt placement team in securing the 15-year, fixed-rate loan on behalf of the borrower, First Potomac Realty Trust. The loan was placed through an insurance company advised by an affiliate of Walton Street Real Estate Debt in conjunction with KeyBank Real Estate Capital. Renovated in 2004, 11 Dupont Circle was 96 percent leased at the time of financing.

September 3, 2015

District of Columbia Loans Mixed-Use Southeast

Douglas Development Secures $93.5M Loan for Mixed-Use Development in D.C.

by John Nelson August 26, 2015

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Douglas Development Corp. (DDC) has secured $93.5 million in construction financing for Uline, DDC’s mixed-use development in Washington, D.C. The development will be located at 1140 3rd St. N.E. directly across from the NoMa-Gallaudet U Metro station. Upon completion in the fall of 2016, Uline will feature 174,000 square feet of loft office space with rooftop decks and 70,000 square feet of retail space, including a 51,000-square-foot REI. The $93.5 million financing includes a $75.5 million construction loan from Natixis Real Estate Capital and $18 million in preferred equity from EB5 Capital. The financing represents roughly 75 percent of the Uline’s total construction cost, and DDC will provide the remaining balance with sponsor equity. For EB5 Capital’s portion, 36 immigrant investors each contributed $500,000, making them eligible to apply for permanent U.S. residency through the EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program. Phillips Realty Capital is EB5 Capital’s joint venture partner. The Uline project is expected to create roughly 450 jobs.

August 26, 2015

District of Columbia Loans Office Southeast

Capital One Closes $110M Loan to Refinance Office Building in D.C.

by John Nelson August 13, 2015

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Capital One has closed a $110 million non-recourse bridge loan for the refinancing of a six-story office building located at 64 New York Ave. in Washington, D.C. Capital One served as sole lead agent, sole bookrunner and administrative agent for the loan. Capital One provided the loan on behalf of the borrower, a property fund managed by Brookfield Asset Management. The office building is primarily leased to the Washington, D.C., government, according to Capital One.

August 13, 2015

District of Columbia Office Southeast

Akridge, Brandywine to Develop Office Building Adjacent to Nationals Park in D.C.

by John Nelson August 7, 2015

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Akridge and Brandywine Realty Trust have partnered to develop 25M Street, a 275,000-square-foot trophy office asset in Washington, D.C.’s Capitol Riverfront district. The asset will be located at the corner of Half and M streets adjacent to Nationals Park, the ballpark for the Washington Nationals. Upon completion, the property will have a large modern lobby, 3,000-square-foot fitness center, rooftop terrace with views of the ballpark and 25,000 square feet of street-level retail, dining and entertainment space. HOK is the architect for the project, which will be located across from the Navy Yard Metro Station. Randy Harrell, Kevin Howard, Joe Coleman and Melissa Byrd of CBRE will be marketing the building on behalf of the partnership. Also underway adjacent to Nationals Park is F1RST, a multifamily and retail asset being developed by Grosvenor Americas.

August 7, 2015

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