South Carolina

DC Blox, Brasfield & Gorrie Break Ground on Data Center in Greenville

by Julia Sanders April 2, 2021

GREENVILLE, S.C. — DC Blox, a provider of interconnected multi-tenant data centers, has broken ground on a multi-tenant regional data center in Greenville. With an initial capacity of 1 MW of critical load, the first phase of DC Blox’s new Greenville data center is set to be completed by the third quarter of 2021. The Atlanta-based firm is partnering with Brasfield & Gorrie, a privately held construction firm, on the project. When complete, the data center will offer access to DC Blox’s private and redundant ecosystem, interconnecting the company’s portfolio of data centers throughout the Southeast. The address for the center is 33 Global Drive. DC Blox’s Greenville data center will be located on an 8.5 acre campus in the Global Business Park off Interstate 85. Upon full buildout, the facility will feature six distinct data halls with 54,000 square feet of data center space with a full critical load capable of supporting 18 megawatts of power. The data center will also include approximately 7,000 square feet of secure storage, as well as shared and dedicated office space. The new data center will bring an expected investment of over $200 million combined between DC Blox and their tenant customers over …

April 2, 2021

Acquisitions Florida Georgia Industrial Self-Storage South Carolina Southeast

Compass Self Storage Acquires Three Self-Storage Centers Around the Southeast

by Julia Sanders March 31, 2021

CLEVELAND — Compass Self Storage has acquired several self-storage centers that in total added over 183,000 net rentable square feet to the firm’s portfolio. The newest storage units are located at 9085 SW State Road 200 in Ocala, Fla.; 3300 Jodeco Road and 3497 Jodeco Road in McDonough, Ga.; and 5A Estate Drive in Bluffton, S.C. These three acquisitions bring Compass’ total property count to 98. Compass Self Storage has plans to upgrade all three properties, including upgraded security by offering smart locks, high definition video, lighting and individual access control. Compass Self Storage will also offer onsite truck rental services. These Compass Self Storage locations, as well as all Compass Self Storage centers nationwide, now offer contactless rentals. Compass Self Storage is a member of Cleveland-based Amsdell Cos. The three Southeast acquisitions were made by separate affiliates of Amsdell Group LLC and Compass Self Storage LLC. The sellers and sales prices were not disclosed.

March 31, 2021

Development Mixed-Use South Carolina Southeast Top Stories

Jamestown, Private Developers Partner to Redevelop North Charleston Navy Yard

by John Nelson March 30, 2021

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. — Jamestown, an Atlanta-based developer and owner of adaptive mixed-use developments around the world, has partnered with Southeast real estate developers William Cogswell and Jay Weaver to redevelop the 45-acre North Charleston Navy Yard. Decommissioned in 1996 but still home to dozens of companies, the waterfront campus will be reimagined into a 1.2 million-square-foot mixed-use neighborhood called Navy Yard Charleston. The project will add new office space, residences, shopping and dining to the nearby Park Circle neighborhood, as well as new green spaces, a concert hall and an outdoor events venue. The development team expects to break ground and begin renovations this year. No other construction timelines or associated costs were disclosed. While Navy Yard Charleston will go through extensive renovations, the team has made a commitment to preserve the area’s architectural detail and history, and bring new amenities to the community. The team also plans to establish a neighborhood employment program, which will reserve project-specific positions for local residents who live within the neighborhood and include a training program to help job seekers enhance their skills. Beginning its operation as a working dry dock in 1901, the Navy Yard maintained a naval presence on the North …

March 30, 2021

Development Mixed-Use Multifamily Office Retail South Carolina Southeast

Sembler, Hawthorne Residential to Develop 46-Acre Mixed-Use Project in Myrtle Beach

by Julia Sanders March 17, 2021

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. – The Sembler Co., a St. Petersburg, Fla.-based commercial real estate developer, plans to develop The Mill, a 46-acre mixed-use project in Myrtle Beach’s Carolina Forest community. The new development is slated to include retail, office space and multifamily. Sembler is partnering with Hawthorne Residential Partners on the apartment residences. Sembler and Hawthorne expect to begin construction this summer. The Mill is situated at the intersection of River Oaks Drive and Carolina Forest Boulevard, adjacent to The Parks of Carolina Forest, a roughly 800-unit housing development by D.R. Horton Inc. The Mill will include Marketplace at The Mill, a 66,680-square-foot neighborhood shopping center that features a freestanding, 46,800-square-foot Publix, as well as a six-acre parcel ideal for a medical or traditional office, hotel, mini-storage or other commercial use. The shopping center is expected to be complete by summer 2022. The Mill will also include Hawthorne at The Mill, a 290-unit multifamily residential community. The property will offer one-, two- and three-bedroom units throughout two four-story buildings with elevator access and nine, two-story carriage-style buildings over private garages. The apartment community will also feature over 8,000 square feet of amenity space, including a luxury clubhouse with resident lounge, …

March 17, 2021

Acquisitions Retail South Carolina Southeast

SRS Brokers $7.4M Sale of Shops at Gregorie Ferry Landing in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina

by Julia Sanders March 17, 2021

MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C.— SRS Real Estate Partners’ National Net Lease Group has brokered the $7.4 million sale of The Shops at Gregorie Landing, a shopping center located at 2966 Hwy 17 N in Mount Pleasant. Parker Walter, Matthew Mousavi and Patrick Luther of SRS represented the buyer, a private investor from the Northeast who was in a 1031 exchange, in the transaction. Benjy Cooke of Oswald Cooke & Associates represented the seller, an unnamed South Carolina-based developer. The Shops at Gregorie Landing is located approximately 12 miles from Charleston and 11 miles from the South Carolina Aquarium. Completed in 2020, the 11,125-square-foot property is situated on 1.6 acres. The newly constructed three-tenant retail property is fully occupied by Panera Bread, TD Bank and Heartland Dental who have all signed long-term, triple net leases.

March 17, 2021

Acquisitions Multifamily South Carolina Southeast

Lucas Unlimited Sells Haven Pointe at Carolina Forest Apartments in Myrtle Beach for $54.5M

by Julia Sanders March 15, 2021

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. — Lucas Unlimited has sold Haven Pointe at Carolina Forest in Myrtle Beach for $54.5 million. Located at 1001 Scotney Lane, the Class A apartment community comprises 13 three-story apartment buildings and 304 units. Austin Green, Alex McDermott, Caleb Troop and Rhodes Marley of Capstone Apartment Partners represented the seller in the transaction. The buyer is Long Beach, Calif.-based RK Properties. Newly built in 2020, Haven Pointe’s unit mix includes one-, two- and three-bedroom apartment homes with the largest floorplans in the Myrtle Beach market, according to Capstone. Each unit features wood-style flooring, modern espresso cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, walk-in closets and washer/dryer connections. Community amenities include a resort-style pool, dog park, fitness center, business center, playground, grilling area, car wash station, laundry facilities and detached garages.

March 15, 2021

Acquisitions Loans Retail South Carolina Southeast

Aztec Group Secures $10.8M Acquisition Financing for Shopping Center in Chapin, South Carolina

by Julia Sanders March 15, 2021

CHAPIN, S.C. — Aztec Group Inc., a real estate investment and merchant banking firm, has secured $10.8 million in debt and equity for the acquisition of Chapin Crossing, a 72,714-square-foot, Publix-anchored shopping center in Chapin. Jason Shapiro, Sean Harrington and Joel Zusman of Aztec Group secured a 60 percent loan to cost, non-recourse loan, as well as joint venture equity. Located at 1235 Chapin Road, Chapin Crossing was built in 2017 and is situated at the southwest corner of Chapin Road and Lexington Avenue on 13.6 acres. The property includes a 45,600-square-foot Publix, 13,950 square feet of in-line retail space and a 13,164-square-foot multi-tenant outparcel. The shopping center’s tenants include Anytime Fitness, Marco’s Pizza, Bank of America, Palm Beach Tan, Pacific Dental, Jersey Mike’s, Verizon Wireless and Palmetto Health. Aztec Group arranged the financing on behalf of the buyer, a partnership led by affiliates of Miami-based CF Properties Corp. A Missouri-based life insurance company provided the 10-year loan, which features a fixed interest rate under 3 percent.

March 15, 2021

Development Industrial South Carolina Southeast

Frampton Construction Completes 189,500 SF Building at Portside Distribution Center in Metro Charleston

by Julia Sanders March 11, 2021

SUMMERVILLE, S.C. — Frampton Construction Co. LLC has completed a 189,500-square-foot industrial building in Summerville. The Class A speculative facility, developed by Randolph Development, is the first of two heavy industrial buildings that will comprise Portside Distribution Center. Plans on the second building are currently underway, and Randolph expects to break ground later this spring. The new Portside Distribution Center building, located near Interstate 26, is meant for a variety of end users including logistics companies, aerospace and automotive suppliers, defense contractors, light manufacturers and last-mile distributors. With 32-foot clear heights, the facility features structural steel and load-bearing concrete tilt walls. The building is divisible to 28,944 square feet and features 33 dock doors and two drive-in doors. Thomas & Hutton provided site, civil and landscape design for the 31-acre development, while McMillan Pazdan Smith provided architectural design. Colliers International is handling the leasing of the property. Construction was completed in December 2020.

March 11, 2021

Acquisitions Multifamily South Carolina Southeast

Berkadia Arranges $49.8M Sale of Two Multifamily Properties in Greenville

by Julia Sanders March 8, 2021

GREENVILLE, S.C. — Berkadia has arranged the $49.8 million sale of The Park at Sorrento and The Park at Toscana, two multifamily properties located in Greenville. Mark Boyce and Blake Coffey of Berkadia completed the transaction on behalf of the seller, an undisclosed entity, and the buyer, Nebraska-based Foundation for Affordable Housing. The Park at Sorrento is located at 660 Halton Road. The 242-unit property features one- and two-bedroom floor plans with in-unit washers and dryers. Community amenities include a swimming pool, a fitness center, a clubhouse and a tennis court. The community is close to the shops and restaurants along Laurens Road and downtown Greenville. The Park at Toscana is a 172-unit property located at 2900 E North St. featuring one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans with private balconies and air conditioning. Community amenities include a fitness center, a business center, a swimming pool and a TV lounge. The property is close to the Haywood Mall and Interstate 385.

March 8, 2021

Acquisitions Industrial South Carolina Southeast

Avison Young Facilitates Sale of 587,720 SF Industrial Facility in Metro Charleston

by Julia Sanders March 3, 2021

SUMMERVILLE, S.C. — Avison Young has facilitated the sale of a 587,720-square-foot industrial property located at 537 Omni Industrial Blvd. in Summerville. The building was constructed in 2018 and is fully leased to 3G Distribution Services, a third-party logistics (3PL) provider. The Class A facility is situated on a 43-acre site within the Omni Industrial Campus, a 221-acre business park situated 28 miles from the Port of Charleston. The industrial facility features LED light fixtures, ESFR sprinkler systems and 36-foot clear heights. The property includes 79 docks (expandable to 111), as well as 151 remote trailer stalls, heavy power and a fenced lot. Erik Foster and Mike Wilson of Avison Young represented the sellers, Clarius Partners LLC and Wanxiang America Real Estate Group, in the transaction. Foster and Wilson also raised development equity on Clarius’ behalf in order to commence the project. The buyer was an institutional real estate venture capital firm, and the sales price was not disclosed. Clarius Partners is a full-service real estate investment and development company with offices in Chicago and Scottsdale, Ariz. Wanxiang America Real Estate Group is a Chicago-based real estate investment firm.

March 3, 2021

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