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M&M Arranges Sale of 146-Room Hotel in Fort Worth

by Haisten Willis August 3, 2015

FORT WORTH, TEXAS — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of Motel 6 Fort Worth South, a 146-room hospitality property located in Fort Worth. Chris Gomes and Skyler Cooper of Marcus & Millichap’s Dallas office, along with Allan Miller of the firm’s Marcus & Millichap’s San Antonio office, marketed the property on behalf of the seller, a private investor. Cooper sourced the buyer, a local investment group and an experienced Motel 6 operator. Motel 6 Fort Worth South is located at 6600 S. Freeway in Fort Worth, directly off I-35 and just south of Altamesa Boulevard. Constructed in 1981, the asset is situated on 3.3 acres. The two-story property features a guest laundry facility, new televisions, updated guest room flooring, new bedding and desks with seating areas. At the time of listing, Motel 6 Fort Worth South was in the process of implementing a new design concept.

August 3, 2015

Old Capital Provides Acquisition Loan for Apartment Complex in Metro Dallas

by Haisten Willis August 3, 2015

CARROLLTON, TEXAS — Old Capital has provided a 12-year, non-recourse Fannie Mae loan with 80 percent leverage for the purchase of the Lodge at Timberglen apartments in Carrollton. A local investment group has acquired the property. The new owners plan to add more than $2 million in updated interiors, along with a new swimming pool at the 260-unit, Class B complex.

August 3, 2015

Office Texas

Boxer Property Negotiates 67,504 SF Office Lease in Houston

by Haisten Willis July 31, 2015

HOUSTON — Boxer Property has concluded lease negotiations on a 67,504-square-foot lease with a financial services company. The property is located in the Northwest Commerce Building at 14405 Walters Road, which is owned and managed by Boxer Property. Brian Hines, Trey Miller and Alex Kakhnovets negotiated the agreement on behalf of Boxer Property. Brokers Rich Pancioli, Peter Livaditis and Ian Murphy represented the tenant on behalf of CBRE. In 2014, the ownership completed a capital investment campaign in the property to upgrade common areas and amenities including renovated lobbies, outdoor and indoor seating areas, Wi-Fi service, tenant conference facilities and bolstered security service

July 31, 2015

Industrial Texas

ARCO/Murray Begins Construction on AmeriPride Services Facility Expansion

by Haisten Willis July 31, 2015

ODESSA, TEXAS — ARCO/Murray has begun construction on a 10,000-square-foot building addition for AmeriPride Services in Odessa. AmeriPride is taking on the project due to the rapid growth in Odessa and the surrounding market area. The expansion will provide space to accommodate additional production equipment as well as improve soil and clean docks for loading and unloading. ARCO/Murray is providing a complete design/build solution including architectural and engineering design, permitting and construction. ARCO/Murray’s Matt Drake is the project manager and Jason McLaughlin will serve as project executive. ARCO/Murray is a national design and construction firm specializing in commercial construction and real estate.

July 31, 2015

Industrial Texas

Diamond Realty Forms Joint Venture for Construction of Industrial Park in Metro Dallas

by Haisten Willis July 31, 2015

WILMER, TEXAS — Diamond Realty Investments, a wholly owned subsidiary and U.S. real estate investment arm of Mitsubishi Corp., has formed a joint venture with Port Logistics Realty to develop the first phase of the 9 million-square-foot, $500 million Southport Logistics Park in Wilmer. The project is of the largest industrial developments currently underway in the United States. Diamond Realty has more than 20 years of real estate investment experience in the U.S., having invested in more than $2.5 billion in approximately 120 developments in the industrial, multifamily and student housing industries. Diamond Realty’s venture partner in Southport Logistics Park is Texas-based Port Logistics Realty, a real estate company controlled by CT Realty and Xebec Realty. When complete, the development will have up to nine buildings ranging is size from 400,000 to 1.5 million square feet on 530 acres. With the first two buildings scheduled for completion in the first quarter of 2016, the Class A industrial park has been designed for large users of distribution, logistics and e-commerce facilities by architectural firm Ware Malcomb. Southport Logistics Park is located within the Inland Port area of southern Dallas County, approximately 10 miles south of Downtown Dallas and directly across Interstate …

July 31, 2015

Office Texas

Velocis Arranges Sale of Two Austin Office Buildings

by Haisten Willis July 31, 2015

AUSTIN, TEXAS — Velocis, a private equity real estate manager, has sold two Class A Austin office buildings to Wedge Group, a Houston-based private equity firm. Totaling more than 170,000 square feet, the assets are Arboretum Atrium and Las Cimas I. They were purchased by Velocis in 2013 from Moore & Associates, an investor, owner and operator of commercial office properties. Arboretum Atrium is a 91,083-square-foot, Class A office building. Located in the Arboretum area in northwest Austin, the area serves as a hub for companies including Apple, Cisco, HP, Microsoft and Google. The building is located near restaurants, shops, hotels and other amenities and is one block from Hwy 183, MoPac and Loop 360. The asset is 100 percent leased. Las Cimas I is an 82,787-square-foot, three-story office building located in the center of the four-building Las Cimas office park. Built in 1999, the limestone building includes views of downtown Austin, on-site amenities and proximity to the Village of West Lake shopping center. The asset is 100 percent leased. Hale Umstattd and Leah Gallagher of Transwestern represented the seller in the transaction. Dallas-based Velocis has been active in real estate investment since 2011, purchasing 17 assets located in markets …

July 31, 2015

Loans Multifamily Texas

NorthMarq Arranges $34.6M Financing for Apartment Complex in Dallas

by Haisten Willis July 31, 2015

DALLAS — Jeff Frankel of NorthMarq Capital’s Chicago office has secured acquisition financing of $34.6 million for Aura Wycliff Apartments, a 334-unit class A multifamily property located at 4338 and 4343 Congress Ave. in Dallas. The transaction was structured with a full-term, interest-only loan. NorthMarq arranged financing for the borrower, an Illinois-based multifamily owner/manager, through its correspondent relationship with a life insurance company.

July 31, 2015

Industrial Loans Texas

CBRE Arranges $38M Financing for North Texas Industrial Portfolio

by Haisten Willis July 30, 2015

ARLINGTON, TEXAS — CBRE Capital Markets’ debt and structured finance team has arranged financing for the Pioneer 360 portfolio in Arlington. CBRE worked on behalf of LaSalle Investment Management to arrange the $38 million non-recourse loan. The nine-year, interest-only loan has a fixed rate of 3.8 percent and was secured through one of CBRE’s life company relationships. The Pioneer 360 portfolio consists of three warehouse and distribution facilities totaling 1.2 million square feet of rentable space. The buildings are 100 percent leased to 13 tenants. The Class A assets are LEED Gold-certified and have clear heights ranging from 24 to 35 feet. Pioneer 360 was completed in 2009 using tilt-up construction on a site formerly occupied by Forum 303 Mall. The portfolio is located in the Great Southwest submarket, providing access to I-30, I-20, State Highway 360, State Highway 161 and DFW International Airport. Scott Lewis, Greg Greene and Matt Ballard of CBRE’s Dallas office originated and secured the financing on behalf of the borrower.

July 30, 2015

Industrial Office Texas

New Office/Warehouse Flex Development Planned in Metro Dallas

by Haisten Willis July 30, 2015

ALLEN, TEXAS — JaRyCo Development plans to begin construction on the first of three office/flex buildings known as Tech Center One at the company’s Tech Center on Greenville project in Allen. Construction will begin in September on the 94,000-square-foot project. JaRyCo Development is based in Allen, and the 38,000-square-foot Tech Center One is the 10th development project for the company in the city. Plans call for the project to be developed in phases unless tenant demand requires otherwise. Tech Center One will be built on the south end of the master-planned campus. A landscaped setback along Greenville Avenue with screened loading areas and a parking ratio in excess of code requirements will provide a new home for a variety of companies. An interior clear height of 18 feet, loading doors and a dock-high loading area will allow for product storage. The Tech Center on Greenville is located just north of the intersection of Bethany Drive and Greenville Avenues.

July 30, 2015

Loans Multifamily Texas

LMI Capital Secures $5M Refinancing of 100-Unit Multifamily Property in Metro Houston

by Haisten Willis July 30, 2015

CLEAR LAKE CITY, TEXAS — Jamie Mullin of LMI Capital has arranged $5 million in debt for the cash-out refinance of a garden-style apartment complex in the Clear Lake submarket of Houston. Mullin worked on behalf of the borrower to obtain a seven-year, fixed-rate loan. The entire term consists of interest-only payments.

July 30, 2015

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