Southeast

Unico Properties Acquires 24-Story Office Building in Nashville for $139.5M

by Taylor Williams September 24, 2018

NASHVILLE — Unico Properties LLC, a subsidiary of Unico Investment Group LLC, has acquired One Nashville Place, a 24-story office building located in the state capital’s central business district. The Nashville Business Journal reports that the sale, which includes an adjoining six-story parking garage, fetched a price of $139.5 million. The deal marks Unico’s first commercial investment in Nashville. The seller was not disclosed. The Class A property, which totals 418,824 square feet, is situated near the city’s SoBro neighborhood, as well as the Broadway strip and several new hotels under construction on historic Fourth Avenue. The building was completed in 1985. Amenities at One Nashville Place include a tenant conference center, 24-hour security and a deli. The building’s common areas were recently upgraded as well. Unico plans to further invest in capital improvements to the building. “One Nashville Place is positioned at the nexus of everything we find exciting about this vibrant city,” says Andrew Cox, Unico vice president and regional director. “Nashville’s business-friendly environment and proactive approach to job creation have led to a multi-decade corporate relocation winning streak.” Cushman & Wakefield brokered the acquisition on behalf of the seller, and will manage the property and leasing alongside …

September 24, 2018

Market Reports Maryland Office Southeast Southeast Market Reports

Job Growth, Low Unemployment Keep Office Development Churning in Baltimore

by John Nelson September 24, 2018

Continued job growth, coupled with a 4.3 percent unemployment rate (down from nearly 9 percent in 2010) in the greater Baltimore metropolitan region are the primary reasons giving real estate development companies the conﬁdence to construct speculative commercial ofﬁce buildings in select submarkets throughout central Maryland. After delivering more than 1 million square feet of space in Baltimore City, another 1.6 million is presently rising in the downtown skyline. Industries including ﬁnancial services, medical and healthcare, education, cybersecurity and manufacturing continue to exhibit excellent health, and a location approximately 40 miles from the center of Washington, D.C., remains one of Baltimore’s most valuable assets. Below is a quick scan around the entire metro area: Canton Merritt Properties announced plans earlier this year to construct a 20-story, 200,000-square-foot speculative ofﬁce building along Boston Street. Previously announced, but yet to begin just several streets away, is Corporate Ofﬁce Properties Trust’s $1 billion project containing more than 1 million square feet of commercial ofﬁce and retail space. Since the opening of The Shops at Canton Crossing, a shopping center developed by 28 Walker Associates several years ago, this submarket has experienced a retail renaissance, although the inclusion of new commercial ofﬁce product is …

September 24, 2018

Development Georgia Multifamily Southeast

Alliance Residential Opens 251-Unit Apartment Community in Atlanta’s West Midtown District

by Camren Skelton September 21, 2018

ATLANTA — Phoenix-based Alliance Residential Co. has opened Broadstone Yards, a 251-unit apartment community located at 1084 Howell Mill Road N.W. in Atlanta’s West Midtown district. The community includes a mix of studio, one- and two-bedroom units with stainless steel appliances, gas-powered stoves, French-door refrigerators and built-in wine coolers in select units. Community amenities include coworking space; a conference room with video capability; fitness center with a Peloton bike, climbing rope and peg boards; bike storage with repair station; rooftop lounge with bar; outdoor TV, games and grills; resort-style, saltwater pool; dog spa; and a courtyard with a fire pit and fountain. Monthly rental rates range from $1,485 for a studio to $2,610 for a two-bedroom.

September 21, 2018

Development Georgia Leasing Activity Retail Southeast

Paces Properties Signs Three Taverns Brewery to Atlanta Dairies Redevelopment

by Camren Skelton September 21, 2018

ATLANTA — Atlanta-based Paces Properties has signed Three Taverns Brewery to its Atlanta Dairies redevelopment, a planned mixed-use project in East Atlanta’s Reynoldstown neighborhood. The new brewery, dubbed Imaginarium, is set to open in summer 2019. The new location is an extension of Three Tavern’s flagship brewery in nearby Decatur. Imaginarium will serve four to five of Three Tavern’s core beers on tap, as well as a rotating list of 20 to 25 experimental beers. New brews will include juicy and hazy India Pale Ales (IPAs) and, in keeping with the Dairies theme, craft styles like milk stouts, fruit and cream sours and milkshake IPAs. Square Feet Studios is designing the new space, which will draw inspiration from laboratories and apothecaries of centuries’ past. Three Taverns will join other announced tenants at Atlanta Dairies including a café from THRIVE Farmers, Collier’s Department Store, a music venue with a rooftop bar and a diner and barbecue restaurant, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports. The project will also feature The Yard, a one-acre outdoor gathering area. The Atlanta Dairies redevelopment is expected to open in spring 2019.

September 21, 2018

Acquisitions Florida Healthcare Southeast

ESJ Capital Sells Medical Office Building in Tampa for $18M

by Camren Skelton September 21, 2018

TAMPA, FLA. — ESJ Capital Partners LLC has sold University Park Business Center, a 99,154-square-foot medical office building in Tampa, for $18 million. The building is located at 4001 E. Fowler Ave., directly across from the University of South Florida (USF) campus and within one mile of four major hospitals. The property is home to tenants including Quest Diagnostics, Moffit Cancer Center and USF. The name of the buyer was not disclosed.

September 21, 2018

Industrial Leasing Activity North Carolina Southeast

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

Acquisitions Florida Retail Southeast

SRS Real Estate Partners Brokers $8.1M Sale of Vacant Retail Building in Southeast Florida

by Camren Skelton September 21, 2018

JUPITER, FLA. — SRS Real Estate Partners has arranged the $8.1 million sale of a vacant, freestanding retail building in Jupiter, a city on Florida’s southeastern coast. Home Depot USA acquired the 38,000-square-foot asset and will use the site as an expansion and redevelopment of the Home Depot store currently onsite. Sports Authority previously occupied the property. Matthew Mousavi, Patrick Luther, John Artope and Michael Weiss of SRS arranged the transaction on behalf of the seller, Indiantown Road LLC. Corporate Property Dispositions and The Rotella Group Inc. represented Home Depot. Walgreens, PetSmart, Winn-Dixie and Pep Boys neighbor the property.

September 21, 2018

Development Florida Office Southeast

Bromley Cos. Unveils Plans for First Office Building Within $500M Midtown Tampa Project

by Camren Skelton September 20, 2018

TAMPA, FLA. — Bromley Cos. has unveiled plans for the first office building within the $500 million Midtown Tampa project in Tampa. The 140,000-square-foot, seven-story office building — dubbed Midtown One — will be the first of three office projects within the development. Midtown One will feature valet service, a full-service concierge and a pedestrian sky bridge connecting the building to Midtown Tampa’s retail and residential components. At full build-out, Midtown Tampa will include 1.8 million square feet of retail, residential, office, entertainment and hospitality space. Whole Foods Market will anchor the retail portion of the project. Cushman & Wakefield is overseeing the office leasing for the development. Bromley will break ground on Midtown One in early 2019, with completion scheduled for late 2020.

September 20, 2018

Georgia Loans Office Southeast

Square Mile Capital Provides $60M Loan for Refinancing of Office Building in Midtown Atlanta

by Camren Skelton September 20, 2018

ATLANTA — Square Mile Capital LLC has provided a $60 million loan for the refinancing of 1355 Peachtree, a 20-story office building in Atlanta’s Midtown district. Chris Campbell and Daniel Allman of Eastdil Secured arranged the loan on behalf of the borrower, a partnership between Oaktree Capital Management LP and Banyan Street Capital LLC affiliates. The 345,254-square-foot building is located within walking distance to the Arts Center MARTA station, Colony Square and other retail and cultural destinations. On-site amenities include a conference facility, concierge services, fitness center and an underground parking facility.

September 20, 2018

Georgia Loans Multifamily Southeast

NorthMarq Arranges $23.5M Acquisition Loan for Multifamily Community in Metro Atlanta

by Camren Skelton September 20, 2018

SANDY SPRINGS, GA. — NorthMarq Capital has arranged a $23.5 million loan for the acquisition of The Celebration at Sandy Springs, a 250-unit apartment community located at 7000 Roswell Road in Sandy Springs, roughly 16 miles north of downtown Atlanta. Brett Hood and Jeff Frankel of NorthMarq arranged the 10-year, floating-rate loan with five years of interest-only payments and a 30-year amortization schedule. A Chicago-based multifamily operator acquired the property. The Celebration at Sandy Springs features a fitness center, swimming pool, dog park, laundry facilities, business center, clubhouse and a playground.

September 20, 2018

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