FORT WORTH, TEXAS — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of Complete Emergency Care, a 10,453-square-foot net-leased medical property located in Fort Worth. Philip Levy and Chris Gainey of Marcus & Millichap’s Fort Worth office marketed the property on behalf of the seller, a private investor. Levy and Gainey also secured the buyer, a limited liability company. Complete Emergency Care is located at 6006 Camp Bowie Blvd. The triple-net lease has a corporate guarantee. Four years remain on the primary term with annual CPI adjustments, and the tenant has one, 10-year option for renewal. The building was constructed in 1990 and sits on 0.8 acres.
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SAN MARCOS, TEXAS — Alex. Brown Realty Inc. (ABR) and Asset Campus Housing have acquired a student housing project near the main campus of Texas State University in San Marcos. ABR Chesapeake Fund IV, a value-add real estate fund sponsored by ABR, invested $4.6 million in the joint venture. The acquisition was financed with a first mortgage loan from Amegy Bank. Currently known as University Springs, the 488-bed student housing property will be rebranded as The Reserve at West Avenue and will undergo capital improvements focused on interior and exterior upgrades. At closing, the property was 98 percent pre-leased for the 2015-2016 academic school year. Texas State University has seen enrollment growth for the past 16 consecutive academic school years. Built in 1998, the property’s 152 units range from two-, three- and four-bedroom units. Asset will serve as property manager of the asset.
HOUSTON — NAI Partners has represented IEK Holdings in leasing a freestanding 20,700-square-foot industrial warehouse/distribution building located at 7310 W. Road in Houston. Michael Keegan of NAI Partners represented the landlord, IEK Holdings, during the negotiations, while Gary Horn with Mohr Partners represented the tenant.
GRANBURY AND PLANO, TEXAS — BMC Capital’s Dallas office has arranged a trio of loans in the metro Dallas cities of Granbury and Plano. Brian Gramlich of BMC arranged all three transactions, and all were arranged through one of BMC Capital’s correspondent banking relationships. In the first transaction, BMC arranged a $662,500 purchase loan for an apartment property located in Granbury. The loan featured a five-year fixed term with a 4.5 percent fixed interest rate and a 30-year amortization schedule. In the second transaction, BMC arranged a $6.1 million purchase loan for an apartment property in Plano. The loan featured a six-year fixed term with a fixed 4 percent interest rate and a 30-year amortization schedule. In the third transaction, BMC arranged a $1.9 million purchase loan for a Sherwin Williams multi-tenant property in Plano. The loan featured a five-year fixed term with a fixed 4 percent interest rate and a 25-year amortization schedule.
HOUSTON — MetroNational, a Houston-based real estate investment, development and management company, has partnered with Z Resorts to construct Hotel ZaZa Memorial City at the intersection of I-10 and Bunker Hill Road in Houston. Hotel ZaZa Memorial City is the brand’s second Houston location. Kirksey Architecture will oversee the design and Anslow Bryant Construction is the general contractor of the property, which is slated to open in summer 2017. Hotel ZaZa Memorial City will include 159 guest rooms, along with 10,000 square feet of event and meeting spaces. Amenities will include a pool with bar and cabanas, a restaurant and lounge. MetroNational and Z Resorts are dedicating four levels of the 17-story hotel to 130 apartment units, with guests having access to all ZaZa amenities. Hotel ZaZa Memorial City will be located at 9787 Katy Freeway and will be the third property opening for the brand in 2017, joining Hotel ZaZa Austin in downtown Austin and Hotel ZaZa Wade Park in the north Dallas suburb of Frisco.
PLANO, TEXAS — Capital One will begin construction this week on a new office building expected to house between 1,000 and 1,200 employees. The new building is an expansion of Capital One’s corporate campus located at 8058 Dominion Parkway in Plano, and will be the seventh office building on the campus. The four-story building will include six training rooms, a cafeteria, collaboration spaces and a game room. The Capital One Plano campus is located on 75 acres, with six current office buildings, three parking garages and a multi-purpose conference center. The combined space covers 1.3 million square feet and houses 5,900 employees. Construction of the new building is scheduled to be complete in the first quarter of 2017.
HOUSTON — Q10 | Kinghorn, Driver, Hough & Co. has leased 8,992 square feet at the 2000 West Loop South building in Houston. Bob Cromwell and Kevin Nolan of Moody Rambin represented the building owner, SRI Nine 2000 WL LP, in the lease transaction. John Parsley and Jay Kyle with Colliers International represented the tenant in negotiations.
DALLAS — After sitting vacant for 25 years, the 22-story Mercantile Commerce building located at 1712 Commerce St. in downtown Dallas, along with the neighboring building 1700 Commerce, are being redeveloped into three new downtown hotels with more than 425 rooms. NewcrestImage is the developer for the project. Phill Geheb of Munsch Hardt arranged financing for the redevelopment project. Construction is slated to begin next week for the hotels, whose brands include Residence Inn and Dallas’ first AC Marriot Hotel. The project received three forms of funding. The financing includes a $35.6 million construction loan, $7.8 million in federal tax credit equity and $8 million in state historic tax credit equity.
HOUSTON — NAI Partners represented Jones McClure Publishing in leasing 6,195 square feet of warehouse space located at 9364 Wallisville Road in Houston. Jones McClure Publishing is the publisher and distributer of O’Connor’s Texas Law Books. Jake Wilkinson of NAI Partners represented the tenant during the lease negotiations, while Holt Lunsford represented the landlord, MacArthur 4500.
MCKINNEY, TEXAS — Baylor Scott & White Health, a not-for profit healthcare system, along with Duke Realty, an Indianapolis-based commercial real estate developer, have begun developing the 75,000-square-foot, three-story Baylor McKinney II medical office building (MOB) at 5252 W. University Drive in McKinney. The MOB will be located on the Baylor Medical Center at McKinney campus adjacent to Baylor McKinney I, a 114,924-square-foot MOB which opened in 2012. Baylor McKinney MOB II is expected to be complete in September 2016. The Dallas office of Medco Construction is the general contractor for the project, and the Dallas office of HDR is the architect.