North Carolina

Avison Young Arranges 156,899 SF Industrial Lease with Medical Equipment Provider Near Charlotte

by Camren Skelton September 21, 2018

CONCORD, N.C. — Avison Young has arranged a 156,899-square-foot lease with Transtate Equipment Co. at 1040 Derita Road within Concord Airport Business Park, a 2.1 million-square-foot industrial park in Concord. Christopher Skibinski, Henry Lobb and Tom Tropeano of Avison Young negotiated the lease on behalf of the building owner, The Silverman Group. Lawrence Shaw and Justin Smith of Colliers International represented Transtate. The medical equipment provider is consolidating and expanding its existing presence in the greater Charlotte market and moving into a portion of a new 252,000-square-foot building within the park. The development is located within three miles of Interstates 85 and 485, and roughly 25 miles northeast of Charlotte. Silverman Group has developed Concord Airport Business Park in three phases over the last four years. The last building, a 410,000-square-foot speculative facility, is slated for completion in the fourth quarter.

September 21, 2018

Development Industrial North Carolina Southeast

Hollingsworth Underway on 253,180 SF Industrial Building in Mocksville, North Carolina

by Camren Skelton September 19, 2018

MOCKSVILLE, N.C. — The Hollingsworth Cos. is underway on a 253,180-square-foot building within SouthPoint Business Park in Mocksville, located roughly 60 miles north of Charlotte. The industrial building is the second in a four-building, 644,644-square-foot expansion within the park, and the 10th building overall. The new facility will feature 30-foot clear heights, 60- by 60-foot column spacing and LED lighting. The ninth building in the park — the first building in the expansion — is a 108,960-square-foot speculative facility. Two additional buildings totaling 152,160 and 130,344 square feet are planned in the park. Both facilities will be able to expand to more than 230,000 square feet. Construction is scheduled to begin on the two buildings in 2019.

September 19, 2018

Development Industrial North Carolina Southeast

Griffin to Build 147,000 SF Spec Facility within Industrial Park Near Charlotte

by Camren Skelton September 13, 2018

CONCORD, N.C. — Griffin Industrial Realty Inc. has unveiled plans to expand its Carolina Tradeport industrial park in Concord, a city roughly 25 miles northeast of Charlotte. Griffin acquired 22 acres of land at the site in July for the development of a 147,000-square-foot speculative building — the second within the development. The building will be located directly across from the first building, a 277,252-square-foot warehouse. Site work is scheduled to begin on the second building this month, with completion slated for May 2019. The building will feature 210-foot depth, a 60-foot speed bay, 32-foot clear heights, an ESFR sprinkler system, 42 loading docks, two drive-in doors, trailer parking and 172 auto parking spaces. The third building, which will total 136,000 square feet, is available for prelease. William Maxwell and Terry Brennan of Trinity Partners are handling Carolina Tradeport’s leasing assignment and managing the park.

September 13, 2018

Florida Industrial Loans Multifamily North Carolina Retail Southeast

Ready Capital Arranges $29M in Loans for Four Properties in Florida, North Carolina

by Camren Skelton September 13, 2018

NEW YORK — New York-based Ready Capital Structured Finance has arranged four loans totaling $29 million for properties located in Florida and North Carolina. The first loan, totaling $8.8 million, was for the acquisition, renovation and stabilization of an 86-unit multifamily property in Largo, Fla. The 36-month, floating-rate loan features interest-only payments and one 24-month extension option. The undisclosed borrower will initially acquire 61 units at the community, and will acquire the rest of the units over the next three years. The second loan was for the acquisition, renovation and lease-up of a 38,000-square-foot retail center in Belleair Bluffs, Fla., roughly 26 miles west of Tampa. The $7.1 million loan, 60-month loan features both a fixed interest rate and a floating rate. The name of the borrower was not disclosed. The third loan was a $6.5 million, floating-rate loan with a 24-month term that was used to fund the acquisition, renovation and lease-up of a 60,000-square-foot industrial/flex property in Hollywood, Fla. The name of the borrower was not released. The final loan was used to fund the acquisition, renovation and lease-up of a 41,000-square-foot shopping center in Charlotte. The $6.7 million, non-recourse loan featured a 48-month term with interest-only payments …

September 13, 2018

Development Multifamily North Carolina Southeast

Marsh Properties Breaks Ground on 263-Unit Apartment Community in Charlotte

by Camren Skelton September 11, 2018

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Marsh Properties has broken ground on The Edge@Sedgefield, a 263-unit apartment community located within the Sedgefield mixed-use redevelopment in Charlotte. The community will include a mix of studio to two-bedroom apartment units ranging in size from 600 to 1,450 square feet. Community amenities will include five private courtyards, bike storage, a dog wash station, dog park, fitness center with yoga studio, pool, clubroom and a rooftop terrace with views of South End and Uptown Charlotte. The development team for The Edge@Sedgefield includes BB+M Architecture, Samet Corp. and LandDesign. BB&T is providing construction financing for the project. The first units at the community are expected to deliver in the spring of 2020. At full build-out, Sedgefield will include approximately 700 residential units, the redevelopment of 30,000 square feet of retail and the potential for 100,000 square feet of office space. Sedgefield Shopping Center, a 68,000-square-foot shopping center developed by Marsh in partnership with Aston Properties, opened at the development last year. The center is home to Harris Teeter, Nexter Juice Bar, Holler & Dash and The Waterman. The Edge@Sedgefield will be located adjacent to the retail center.

September 11, 2018

Acquisitions North Carolina Office Southeast

CBRE | Raleigh Brokers $56.3M Sale of Office Park in Triangle

by Camren Skelton September 5, 2018

RALEIGH, N.C. — CBRE | Raleigh has brokered the sale of WestChase Office Park, a three-building, 312,544-square-foot office park in the Triangle’s West Raleigh submarket. The sales price was not disclosed, but the Triangle Business Journal reports the property sold for $56.3 million. Ben Kilgore, Brad Corsmeier, John Brewer, Chandler Hawkins and Leslie Holmes of CBRE | Raleigh arranged the transaction on behalf of the seller, Real Estate Alternatives Portfolio 4 MR LLC. The Brookdale Group acquired the buildings. The assets are located at 4000, 4011 and 4020 WestChase Blvd. The office park is home to tenants such as Hazen & Sawyer, Howard Green & Moye, Northwestern Mutual, Quanta Technology LLC and Qualys.

September 5, 2018

North Carolina Office Southeast

HFF Brokers $32.3M Sale of Two Office Buildings in Raleigh

by Camren Skelton August 30, 2018

RALEIGH, N.C. — HFF has brokered the $32.3 million sale of Palisades I and II, two adjacent office buildings totaling 161,480 square feet in Raleigh. Scot Humphrey, Ryan Clutter, Chris Lingerfelt and Zack Drozda of HFF arranged the transaction on behalf of the seller, CapRidge Partners LLC, and procured the buyer, Keystone Corp. Completed in 2001 and 2005, Palisades I and II are four-story buildings with a shared three-story parking deck and amenities including a café, vending area, lounge, conference center and a fitness center with lockers and showers. The properties were collectively 96.2 percent leased at the time of sale to tenants such as Kuehne + Nagel LP and NC State Student Aid Association. The buildings are located roughly four miles from North Carolina State University’s campus, and approximately 10 miles from Raleigh-Durham International Airport.

August 30, 2018

Development Industrial North Carolina Southeast Top Stories

Publix to Build $300M Distribution Center in Greensboro

by David Cohen August 30, 2018

GREENSBORO, N.C. — Publix Super Markets Inc. has announced plans to build a refrigerated distribution center in Greensboro as part of a multi-phase project. The company plans to invest up to $300 million in the first phase of the project, which is scheduled for completion by 2022. The distribution center, which will be located in Guilford County, will support the delivery of grocery products to Publix locations in the Carolinas and Virginia. The project is expected to create up to 1,000 jobs with an annual payroll of $44 million by 2025. A Job Development Investment Grant (JDIG) approved by the North Carolina Department of Commerce and the Economic Development Partnership of N.C. (EDPNC) will enable the project to commence. The state estimates that the project will grow the state’s economy by $1.38 billion over the course of the 12-year term of the grant. “Publix’s decision to locate up to 1,000 jobs and a new distribution center in Guilford County affirms our state’s reputation as the ideal place to do business,” says North Carolina Commerce Secretary Anthony M. Copeland. “In addition to our strategic location and proximity to major interstates and railroads, North Carolina is home to a competitive business climate, robust …

August 30, 2018

Acquisitions North Carolina Office Southeast

HFF Brokers $88.5M Sale of Newly Constructed Office Building in Uptown Charlotte

by Camren Skelton August 28, 2018

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — HFF has brokered the sale of 500 East Morehead, a 178,336-square-foot office building in Uptown Charlotte. Ryan Clutter, Scot Humphrey, Chris Lingerfelt and Zack Drozda of HFF arranged the transaction on behalf of the seller, Beacon Partners. HFF’s Roy Rosenbaum and Sean Bannon procured the buyer, a member company of Zurich North America, advised by Zurich Alternative Asset Management, its alternative investment adviser. The sales price was not disclosed, but the Charlotte Business Journal reports the asset sold for $88.5 million. Constructed in 2017, the seven-story property features a fitness center with locker rooms and showers, conference room, three outdoor terraces, a rooftop terrace and three restaurants on the ground floor. The building was fully leased at the time of sale to tenants such as Elliott Davis, CB&I, Lennar Multifamily Communities, Guggenheim Real Estate and Hood Hargett & Associates. The restaurants at 500 East Morehead include The Packhouse, Joe & Nosh and Capishe.

August 28, 2018

Leasing Activity North Carolina Office Southeast

CBRE | Raleigh Arranges Leases With First Tenants at Office Development in Raleigh

by Camren Skelton August 28, 2018

RALEIGH, N.C. — CBRE | Raleigh has arranged leases with the first tenants at Crabtree Terrace, a 173,000-square-foot office building under construction in Raleigh. Coworking company Spaces signed a lease for 31,794 square feet of office space, Longleaf Law Partners signed a lease for 8,000 square feet and a high-end, large-format restaurant signed a lease for 12,500 square feet of ground-floor retail space. Chapel Hill-based East West Partners is developing Crabtree Terrace, which will include 145,000 square feet of office space and 28,000 square feet of ground-floor retail space upon completion in the fourth quarter of 2019. The building will be situated adjacent to a luxury hotel and conference center that will house a rooftop bar and full-service restaurant. Architecture firms Gensler and Kimley-Horn are designing the building, and Brasfield & Gorrie is the general contractor. Citizens Bank is providing construction financing for the project, and Northridge Capital LLC and SilverCap Partners are providing equity financing.

August 28, 2018

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