Georgia

Paper Product Manufacturer to Build $400M Tissue Plant in Macon, Georgia

by Camren Skelton August 10, 2017

MACON, GA. — Irving Consumer Products, a manufacturer of paper products, has unveiled plans to develop a $400 million tissue manufacturing facility in Macon, creating over 200 jobs. The 700,000-square-foot facility will be built on 136 acres in the Sofkee Industrial Park off Ga. 247 and Allen Road, according to The Telegraph. The Canadian company is one of North America’s leading producers of household paper and baby diaper products. Irving’s brands include Scotties, Royale and Majesta. Engineering and planning of the new facility are underway, and construction is expected to begin this summer. The project is slated for completion in 2019.

August 10, 2017

Georgia Industrial Southeast Virginia

PCCP, Panattoni to Build Industrial Developments in Metro Atlanta, Richmond

by Camren Skelton August 10, 2017

BUFORD, GA. AND RICHMOND, VA. — PCCP LLC, in a joint venture with Panattoni Development Co., has unveiled plans to develop two speculative industrial properties in Buford and Richmond totaling over 1.1 million square feet. In Buford, the 208,656-square-foot, Class A building will be situated on 17 acres at Broadmoor Boulevard in the Northeast Atlanta industrial submarket. The property is part of Panattoni’s Buford Logistics Center, which includes three adjacent warehouses totaling approximately 1.4 million square feet. Construction on the new development is slated for completion in early 2018. In Richmond, the joint venture will develop Commerce Road Logistics Center, a two-phased, two-building, Class A warehouse and distribution center totaling 923,400 square feet. The 62-acre site is situated four miles south of downtown Richmond and is adjacent to the Richmond Marine Terminal. The first building in the development is slated for completion in the third quarter of 2018.

August 10, 2017

Georgia Healthcare Southeast Top Stories

Healthcare Realty Trust to Buy Medical Office Portfolio in Atlanta for $612.5M

by John Nelson August 10, 2017

ATLANTA — Healthcare Realty Trust Inc. (NYSE: HR), a healthcare REIT based in Nashville, has agreed to purchase 15 medical office buildings located in the metro Atlanta area from Meadows & Ohly for $612.5 million. More than 85 percent of the portfolio is located on hospital campuses, and all of the assets are associated with three leading health systems in Atlanta. The portfolio spans 1.3 million square feet and was 96.2 percent leased at the time of the deal announcement. The assets have an average building age of 9.7 years. The portfolio is expected to produce net operating income of $29.9 million in 2018. The portfolio includes nine properties totaling 772,400 square feet associated with WellStar Health System, including a 165,400-square-foot, off-campus facility currently under construction. Set to open in September, the asset is fully preleased to WellStar. The other eight facilities are situated on three hospital campuses and are nearly 60 percent leased to WellStar, which operates 11 hospitals and has a 21 percent market share, making it the leading health system in the Atlanta MSA. Three medical office buildings totaling 276,700 square feet are affiliated with Piedmont Healthcare, the third-largest healthcare system in the Atlanta market with 14.5 …

August 10, 2017

Georgia Industrial Southeast

Panattoni Begins Construction of 1.6 MSF Industrial Development in South Atlanta

by Camren Skelton August 9, 2017

MCDONOUGH, GA. — Panattoni Development Co. Inc. has broken ground on nearly 1.6 million square feet of space at Lambert Farms Logistics Park in McDonough, roughly 30 miles south of Atlanta. Located in the South Atlanta industrial submarket, 1 million square feet of space has been preleased to an international consumer brand, and the additional 550,000 square feet is being developed as speculative space. Wit Truitt, Chris Tomasulo and Reed Davis of JLL represented Panattoni in the lease negotiations and is marketing the speculative portion of the project. Construction on the development began in June and is slated for completion in the second quarter of 2018. In 2016, upscale retailer Tory Burch leased a 753,000-square-foot distribution center at Lambert Farms, which is expected to be operational later this year, creating roughly 150 new jobs.

August 9, 2017

Georgia Multifamily Southeast

Brand Properties Breaks Ground on 295-Unit Apartment Community in Metro Atlanta

by Camren Skelton August 7, 2017

PEACHTREE CORNERS, GA. — Brand Properties has broken ground on Echo Lakeside, a 295-unit multifamily property located at 510 Guthridge Court in Peachtree Corners, roughly 22 miles north of Atlanta. In addition to Atlanta-based Brand Properties, the project team includes architect Niles Bolton & Associates, general contractor Oxford Construction, landscape architect HGOR and property management firm Woodward Management Partners. Echo Lakeside will include one- and two-bedroom floor plans with rents ranging from $1,000 to $1,900. Situated on 14.5 acres, the property will feature a clubhouse, fitness center, pool with a sun terrace, dog park and hiking and biking trails. The project is slated for completion in summer 2018.

August 7, 2017

Georgia Office Southeast

Financial Tech Firm to Relocate Headquarters to Bank of America Plaza in Midtown Atlanta

by Camren Skelton August 4, 2017

ATLANTA — Gro Solutions, a banking software firm, has revealed plans to relocate its headquarters from Johns Creek, Ga., to Bank of America Plaza in Atlanta’s Midtown district. The startup will move to the 37th floor of the tower, the tallest building in the Southeastern U.S., and initially lease around 6,000 square feet, according to the Atlanta Business Chronicle. Gro plans to use the new space to host customer and partner visits, in addition to day-to-day job functions including management, sales, marketing, development and implementation. The company will relocate during the fourth quarter.

August 4, 2017

Georgia Multifamily Southeast

Covenant Capital Sells Apartment Community in Metro Atlanta for $32M

by Camren Skelton August 4, 2017

SANDY SPRINGS, GA. — Covenant Capital Group LLC has sold Veridian Sandy Springs, a 272-unit multifamily community located at 1800 Windridge Drive in Sandy Springs, roughly 17 miles north of Atlanta. Veridian Sandy Springs Apartment LP acquired the property for $32 million. Nashville-based Covenant originally purchased the apartment community in August 2013 for $15.3 million, and invested $4.8 million in updates and renovations, including new exterior siding and windows, new appliances and granite countertops in units, renovation of the clubhouse and new equipment in the fitness center. Veridian Sandy Springs also features a lighted tennis court, swimming pool, grilling areas and a dog park.

August 4, 2017

Georgia Multifamily Southeast

JLL Income Property Trust Acquires Multifamily Community in Metro Atlanta for $47M

by Camren Skelton August 3, 2017

JOHNS CREEK, GA. — JLL Income Property Trust has purchased The Reserve at Johns Creek Walk, a 210-unit apartment complex in Johns Creek, roughly 27 miles north of Atlanta, for $47 million. The seller was not disclosed. The property includes a mix of one-, two- and three-bedroom units, and features a fitness center, conference room, swimming pool, outdoor kitchen, pet spa, playground and a car care center.

August 3, 2017

Georgia Industrial Southeast

Sonnen to Open U.S. InnovationHub in Metro Atlanta on Thursday

by Camren Skelton August 2, 2017

TUCKER, GA. — German-based energy solutions and equipment provider sonnen will expand its U.S. presence with the opening of its InnovationHub in Tucker, roughly 20 miles northeast of Atlanta, on Thursday. The 26,000-square-foot facility will combine U.S. manufacturing operations and product research and development for sonnen, and will be used to produce sonnenBatterie products. The energy-management solutions provide information on energy-usage and consumption for residential customers. The new facility will bring manufacturing, electrical and mechanical engineering jobs to the Atlanta area, and establish a presence on the East Coast. The company’s other U.S. location is in Los Angeles.

August 2, 2017

Georgia Mixed-Use Southeast

Third & Urban Names Development on Atlanta BeltLine, Signs Tenants

by Camren Skelton August 2, 2017

ATLANTA — Third & Urban has named its development on the Atlanta BeltLine’s Eastside Trail as Common Ground. Located at 550 Somerset Terrace N.E. in Atlanta’s Old Fourth Ward neighborhood, the project is a redevelopment of the former Western Electric Co. facility. The Atlanta-based real estate development and investment firm has signed two new restaurant concepts from hospitality management and creation business, The Diligence Co. — Bazati Hall, which will lease 9,500 square feet, and Estrella, a rooftop bar that will comprise 3,000 square feet. New Realm Brewing Co., an American craft brewery concept from former Stone Brewing Co. brewmaster Mitch Steele, will open a 20,000-square-foot brewhouse and a 3,000-square-foot restaurant. In addition to dining and brewery space, Common Ground is also offering approximately 34,000 square feet of office lofts and retail space for lease. The project is slated to open this fall.

August 2, 2017

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