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HOUSTON — Houston-based Baker Katz has broken ground on the redevelopment of two buildings totaling 33,000 square feet on a 4.5-acre tract. Baker Katz purchased the property in summer 2015 with plans to add new signage, update the parking lot and renovate the two buildings located near the cross streets of FM 1960 and West Lake Houston Parkway. Verizon Wireless will join the tenant mix in a 4,000-square-foot building. The 15 tenants currently occupying space will remain open during construction.

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HOUSTON — Tony Talamas of BMC Capital’s Houston office has arranged $10.1 million in financing for the cash-out refinance of six multifamily properties in Houston. The properties were built between 1958 and 1980. The five-year loan includes a fixed interest rate of 3.5 percent and a 30-year amortization schedule. The loan was arranged through one of BMC Capital’s correspondent life company relationships.

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DALLAS — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of Newport Landing Apartments, a 185-unit apartment property in Dallas. John Barker and Daniel Burton of Marcus & Millichap’s Fort Worth office marketed the property on behalf of the seller, a limited liability company. Barker also secured the buyer, a private investor. Newport Landing Apartments is located in the Highland Meadows neighborhood of northeast Dallas. The property spans 185 units and 168,802 square feet, with an average unit size of 912 square feet. The complex includes 36 buildings constructed with wood siding and concrete slab foundations. On-site amenities include a swimming pool, 326 parking spots, controlled access gates, business center, clubhouse, courtyard and five laundry facilities. Unit amenities include fireplaces, walk-in closets, frost-free refrigerators and private balconies.

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KATY, TEXAS — Thor Equities has leased a total of 6,800 square feet of space at The Shoppes at Cinco Ranch in Houston to three separate retailers. Iron Tribe Fitness, a gym franchise with more than 60 locations in 15 states, has signed a long-term lease for 4,200 square feet of ground-level space. Great Clips also signed a long-term lease for more than 1,000 square feet, while Nails of America is leasing over 1,600 square feet of space. All three businesses are scheduled to open this summer. Thor recently announced Lowe’s Cos. will build a 100,000-square-foot home improvement store at The Shoppes at Cinco Ranch, with Thor developing retail stores and restaurant spaces throughout the remainder of the 35-acre property. Located in Katy, The Shoppes at Cinco Ranch is accessible via the Westpark Tollway and bisected by Spring Green Boulevard, with parking and sidewalks throughout the property.

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HOUSTON — NAI Partners has represented Point2Point Crowded House Moving & Storage in the lease of 31,075 square feet of distribution warehouse space located at 527 W. 38th St. in Houston. Point2Point and Crowded House merged in early 2012. Chris Caudill of NAI Partners represented the tenant, Point2Point Crowded Houston Moving & Storage, during the negotiations. Steve Hazel of Insite Realty represented the landlord, Houston Pine Forest M LLC.

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RICHARDSON, TEXAS — Pei Wei, a fast casual restaurant with an Asian-inspired menu, will open its second location in Richardson on March 28. Pei Wei is now hiring and plans to have a staff of 50 employees. The new Pei Wei location will be located at 1425 E. Renner Road, Suite 610, and will be open from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Sunday through Thursday and 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. Friday and Saturday.

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THE COLONY, TEXAS — Crescent Hotels & Resorts will manage a new Courtyard by Marriott hotel scheduled to open this spring in The Colony. Crescent Hotels & Resorts manages over 100 hotels and resorts in the U.S. and Canada. Jackson-Shaw is the developer of the 100-acre, master-planned development The Cascades at the Colony, which encompasses the hotel campus. The Courtyard will include 128 guest rooms, three meeting areas, a new restaurant with a full bar, a garden with a water feature and fire pit and a trail system.

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PASADENA, TEXAS — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of Skylark Townhome Estates, a 16-unit apartment property located in Pasadena. Juan Cuevas and Lucas Fertitta of Marcus & Millichap’s Houston office marketed the property on behalf of the seller, a limited liability company. Steven Carrell of the firm’s Houston office secured and represented the buyer, a limited liability company. Skylark Townhome Estates is located at 1017 Skylark Road in Pasadena.

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DALLAS — Greysteel has negotiated the sale of Walker Place, a 67-unit multifamily community in Dallas. Greysteel’s Boyan Radic, Doug Banerjee, Andrew Mueller and Ryan Hill served as advisor and agent to 12 Walker MGMT LLC in the sale to Walker Place Apartments LLC. Built in 1987, Walker Place features 17 efficiency units, 45 one-bedroom/ one-bathroom units and five two-bedroom/two-bathroom units. Community amenities include private fenced patios, in-unit washer and dryer connections, ceiling fans and an on-site laundry facility. The property is located along Highway Loop 12 giving access to major Dallas/Fort Worth thoroughfares such as SH-67 and SH-12.

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DALLAS — Cushman & Wakefield has arranged two office leased in Dallas. In the first transaction, Condon Thornton Sladek has leased 10,502 square feet of office space at 8080 Park Lane. Mike Wyatt and Billy Gannon of Cushman & Wakefield represented Condon Thornton Sladek in the transaction. Trey Smith and Ward Eastman of Cushman &Wakefield represented the landlord, Northwood Investors. In the second transaction, Freese & Goss has leased 9,465 square feet of office space in Parkside Tower at 3500 Maple Ave. David Glasscock of CBRE represented Freese & Goss in the transaction. Johnny Johnson, Trey Smith and Layne Mayfield of Cushman & Wakefield represented the landlord, Champion Partners.

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