ENNIS, TEXAS — Stream Realty Partners has brokered the sale of an industrial facility located at 601 National Drive in Ennis. LSREF4 Dual LLC sold the 315,000-square-foot property for an undisclosed sum. Built in 2007, the property is fully leased to Cenveo Corp., a manufacturer of commercial printing, custom packaging, envelopes and labels. Jamie Jennings, James Mantzuranis, Caitlin Clinton and Cannon Green of Stream Realty Partners represented the seller. The name of the buyer was not released.
GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS — Port Logistics Realty has broken ground on a speculative warehouse facility in Great Southwest Industrial Park in Grand Prairie. Offering access to I-30 and Texas State Highways 183 and 360, the 83,125-square-foot industrial property is slated for completion in the second quarter of 2017.
SAN MARCOS, TEXAS — Hill & Wilkinson General Contractors has completed the Science, Technology and Advanced Research One expansion at Texas State University in San Marcos. The $8 million project added 16,000 square feet of lab space and office suites, bringing the facility to a total of 36,000 square feet. The space serves as an incubator for start-up and early-stage businesses by providing tenants access to secure wet labs, clean space, conference rooms and office space for research and development. The project team included PhiloWilke Partnerships, GarzaBury Engineering, E&C Engineers and Consultants and Cardno Haynes Whaley.
DALLAS — DuWest has arranged the sale of a single-tenant retail property located at 8330 N. Stemmons Freeway in Dallas. A California-based 1031 exchange buyer acquired the 30,054-square-foot property from a local partnership for an undisclosed price. Office Depot currently occupies the property. DuWest represented the seller in the deal.
CHANDLER, ARIZ. AND IRVING, TEXAS — Columbia Property Trust Inc. has sold CVS Health Tower in Irving, a western suburb of Dallas, and SanTan Corporate Center in Chandler, a southern suburb of Phoenix, for $109.5 million. With the sales, Columbia has exited the Dallas and Phoenix markets and will use the profits for reinvestment in its target markets. The buyers were not disclosed. CVS Health Tower is a 315,000-square-foot, Class A office building located at 750 W. John Carpenter Freeway. The building is primarily leased to CVS Caremark, an independent pharmacy benefit management provider. IBM also maintains a lease at the property. The 12-story building was completed in 1999 and acquired by Columbia in 2006. SanTan Corporate Center consists of two office buildings totaling 267,000 square feet, completed in 2000 and 2003. Columbia acquired the buildings in 2006. Both buildings are 100 percent leased. Toyota Financial Services fully occupies SanTan Corporate Center I, while multiple tenants occupy SanTan Corporate Center II. With these sales, Columbia has completed $660.5 million of dispositions in 2016. Atlanta-based Columbia Property Trust owns and operates Class A office buildings. The company’s portfolio includes 21 office properties and one hotel. -Kristin Hiller
ROWLETT, TEXAS — Huffines Communities has opened the first phase of Harmony Luxury Apartments at 11010 Harmony Hill Lane in Rowlett. Phase I features 326 apartment units, a 7,000-square-foot clubhouse and a pool. The property offers one- and two-bedroom apartments in a variety of floorplans, ranging from 560 square feet to 1,263 square feet. Huffines has broken ground on the property’s second phase, which will add 318 units, including a limited number of three-bedroom units. The project team includes JHP Architecture/Urban Design and Moore Design Group.
DALLAS — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of two apartment buildings in Dallas: Rosemont at San Jacinto and Carroll Terrace. A private investor sold the properties for an undisclosed price. Located at 4400 San Jacinto St., Rosemont at San Jacinto features 16 apartments, and Carroll Terrace, located at 1607 N. Carroll Ave., features 18 apartments. Stephen Crittenden of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller and procured the buyer, a private investor, in the deal.
SAN ANTONIO — The Turner Multifamily Impact Fund, a real estate investment fund managed by Turner Impact Capital, has acquired San Mateo and The Grove, both in San Antonio, for an undisclosed price. Situated on 10.9 acres in northeast San Antonio, San Mateo features 252 units in nine three-story buildings. On-site amenities include a pool, basketball court and student/business center. Located on 11 acres, The Grove features 276 units in 30 two- and three-story residential buildings. Community amenities include two swimming pools, a clubhouse with business lounge and fitness center, landscaped grounds and on-site laundry facilities.
PRINCETON, TEXAS — Pioneer Realty Capital has closed a $7.2 million loan to refinance Villa Asuncion Assisted Living Facility, located at 830 Princeton Drive in Princeton. The firm used the 504 Debt Refinance Program, which the Obama Administration reinstated in December 2015, to refinance the property for the undisclosed borrower. The program is intended to help small business owners obtain access to capital and create liquidity.
AUSTIN, TEXAS — Equitable Commercial Realty (ECR) has arranged three office leases totaling 11,483 square feet in Austin. In the first lease, Revolution Insurance Technologies Inc. leased 6,277 square feet of office space at Crystal Mountain located at 9433 Bee Caves Road. Haley Smith and Patrick Ley of ECR represented the undisclosed landlord in the deal. In the second lease, fd2s leased 2,516 square feet of space at Chavez Village located at 1634 E. Cesar Chavez St. Ley and Lee Ellison of ECR represented the undisclosed landlord, while Chrissy Fuller and Ted Rohan of Avison Young represented the tenant. In the third lease, The Goodman Corp. leased 2,700 square feet of space at Lamar Gateway at 911 W. Anderson Lane. Matt Fain and Haley Berry of ECR represented the undisclosed landlord in the transaction.