COLUMBIA, MD. — NAI KLNB has brokered the $19.6 million sale of Stonewood Business Center, a four-building office/warehouse development in Columbia, roughly 21 miles southwest of Baltimore in Howard County. The assets span nearly 150,000 square feet and are located at 7165-7195 Oakland Mills Road. The 7165 and 7175 buildings were delivered in 1985, and in 2009, the seller, an affiliate of The Sanford Cos., renovated the two existing buildings and delivered two new buildings. Eight tenants currently occupy the four buildings. Christopher Kubler and Bob Smith of NAI KLNB represented the seller in the transaction. The buyer was J2J LLC.
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MEDLEY, FLA. — Avison Young has arranged Primesource Building Products’ 139,105-square-foot lease renewal at 11700 N.W. 100th Road in Medley. Primesource will continue to fully occupy the industrial facility, which is situated within Flagler Station, South Florida’s largest business park. Primesource is a distributor of fasteners and building materials. Wayne Schuchts and Andrew Bonner of Avison Young represented the tenant in the lease deal. Flagler Global Logistics is the developer of Flagler Station, which will span 14 million square feet on 900 acres upon completion. Other Flagler Station tenants include FedEx, Ryder System and Crowley.
MOBILE, ALA. — Capital One has provided a $6.5 million Fannie Mae acquisition loan for Colony Park Apartments, a 201-unit garden-style community in Mobile. Chad Thomas Hagwood of Capital One originated the 10-year, fixed-rate loan that features three years of interest-only payments followed by a 30-year amortization schedule. Brandon Pate of Hagwood’s Capital One Multifamily Finance team managed the deal. The undisclosed borrower owns 27 multifamily properties totaling more than 4,500 units in Georgia, Kentucky, New Jersey, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania and South Carolina.
MEMPHIS, TENN. — Newmark Grubb Knight Frank (NGKF) has arranged the 315,450-square-foot lease relocation and adaptive reuse project for ServiceMaster, a home and commercial services provider whose products and services include home warranties, home inspections, furniture repair, residential cleaning, disaster restoration and termite and pest control. The publicly traded company plans to transform the former Peabody Place mall in downtown Memphis into Class A office space for its global headquarters. ServiceMaster will consolidate its office operations currently headquartered in four buildings within the suburban Poplar Avenue Corridor in Memphis. Neal Golden and Aaron Sommer of NGKF represented ServiceMaster in the two-year site selection process and lease transaction. ServiceMaster was considering relocating its corporate headquarters to other markets such as Atlanta, Dallas, Austin, Orlando and Tampa before selecting Memphis. The company plans to move approximately 1,200 employees to the renovated building by the end of 2017.
WINTER PARK, FLA. — The RADCO Cos. has purchased The Park at Sutton Place Apartments, a 288-unit apartment community in Winter Park, a suburb of Orlando. RADCO acquired the property for $32.1 million and plans to invest $3.7 million for capital improvements. The Atlanta-based multifamily investor plans to rename the Class B property Lakeside at Winter Park and manage the community under its RADCO Residential management platform. RADCO used private capital and financing from BBVA Compass to fund the acquisition and renovation. CBRE’s Orlando office brokered the transaction. Built in 1986 within walking distance of Full Sail University, the property features three on-site lakes, a clubhouse, business center, fitness center, car care center, swimming pools and racquetball, basketball and volleyball courts. Lakeside at Winter Park is RADCO’s first acquisition in metro Orlando and its fourth in Florida.
MABELVALE, ARK. — Stan Johnson Co. has brokered the $31.6 million sale of a freestanding, 311,684-square-foot industrial facility located at 8 Industrial Parkway in Mabelvale, roughly 12 miles south of Little Rock. Situated at the I-30 and I-430 interchange, the newly built package sorting and distribution facility is leased to FedEx Ground Package System Inc. and features 34- and 39-foot clear heights and more than 1,000 trailer and auto parking spaces. Britton Burdette and Mollie Alteri of Stan Johnson Co. represented the seller, Saad Development Corp., in the transaction. Todd Blonsley of Marcus & Millichap represented the buyer, WilArk LLC.
CONCORD, N.C. — CBRE’s capital markets debt and structured finance team has arranged a $28.9 million loan for Hawthorne at Concord, a 238-unit apartment community in Concord, a northern suburb of Charlotte. Built by Davis Development in 2014, the Class A community is situated on 18.5 acres within one mile of I-85 and Concord Mills, a nearly 1.4 million-square-foot mall owned by Simon Property Group. Steve Heffner, Nate Sittema and Kristen Reilley of CBRE’s Charlotte office arranged the Fannie Mae loan on behalf of Hawthorne Residential Partners and White Point Partners.
BIRMINGHAM, ALA. — KeyBank Real Estate Capital has provided an $11 million Fannie Mae loan for Devonshire Place Apartment Homes, a 332-unit affordable housing complex in Birmingham. The property was built in 1971 and purchased by the borrower in 2015. Erik Storz of KeyBank’s commercial mortgage group arranged the 10-year, fixed-rate loan, which the borrower will use to refinance an existing KeyBank bridge loan.
TEMPLE TERRACE, FLA. — Tampa-based Blue Rock Premier Properties LLC has purchased the 776-unit River Chase Apartments in Temple Terrace, a city within Tampa’s metropolitan area. Blue Rock Premier bought the property from CNLKOR River Chase LLC for $70 million. River Chase was roughly 97 percent occupied at the time of sale. The new buyer plans to invest $6.7 million in capital improvements to the exterior and interior of the asset, which will be rebranded as The Park at Valenza. The improvements will include gated entry, clubhouse, fitness center, coffee shop, wood flooring, cabinets, counters, new appliances and washer/dryer units in every residence. Grandbridge Real Estate Capital provided acquisition financing for Blue Rock Premier, a multifamily investment firm led by Randy Ferreira in partnership with Deerfield Beach, Fla.-based Konover South LLC. Jamie May, Edward Yang and Jonathan Barclay of JMB Tampa brokered the transaction.
ELDERSBURG, MD. — Black Oak Associates has completed the $60 million redevelopment of Eldersburg Commons, a 300,000-square-foot shopping center formerly known as Carrolltown Mall. The retail development is located at 6400 Ridge Road in Eldersburg in Carrolltown County. The official grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony is set for June 16. The project is anchored by a 190,000-square-foot Walmart Supercenter, which opened last fall. The redevelopment has attracted 17 new retailers, including AT&T, Chipotle Mexican Grill, Dental Care at Eldersburg Commons, Jimmy John’s, MOD Pizza, Noodles & Co., Olympia Sports, Petco, Sleepy’s, T.J. Maxx, Ulta Beauty and The Vitamin Shoppe. Other tenants opening later this year include Hair Cuttery, Luxury Nails & Spa, Menchie’s Frozen Yogurt and Sunny’s Fine Wines & Liquors. Eagle Realty served as Black Oak’s lending partner for the redevelopment. The project team includes leasing broker KLNB Retail, civil engineer Development Design Consultants, general contractor Glen Arm Building Co., traffic engineer The Traffic Group, traffic consultant Lenhart Traffic Consulting, architect Banta Campbell Architects and civil engineer Kimley-Horn.