PLEASANTON, TEXAS — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the sale of Budget Self Storage, a 234-unit facility in Pleasanton, about 35 miles south of San Antonio. The facility was built in 1995 and totals 28,275 net rentable square feet of non-climate-controlled space. Jon Danklefs of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller and procured the buyer, both of which were limited liability companies that requested anonymity, in the transaction.
HOUSTON — Partners, the locally based investment and brokerage firm formerly known as NAI Partners, has arranged the sale-leaseback of Gemini Plaza, a 158,976-square-foot office building in Houston. Gemini Plaza is situated adjacent to the NASA Johnson Space Center on the city’s southeast side. Cary Latham, Wyatt Huff and Dan Boyles represented the seller, Universal Weather & Aviation LLC, in the transaction. Noah Kruger of Savills represented the buyer, JMK5 Holdings.
HOUSTON — Colliers has arranged the sale of a 73,019-square-foot office building located at 550 Greens Parkway in the Greenspoint area of Houston. According to real estate auction house Ten-X, the property was built on 4.6 acres in 1999 and was 36 percent leased at the time of sale. David Carter of Colliers represented the seller, Montco Lots, in the transaction. The name and representative of the buyer were not disclosed.
DALLAS — Architecture firm Corgan has signed a 17,265-square-foot office lease expansion at The Luminary in Dallas. The 169,000-square-foot building is located at the nexus of the company’s Harwood District, the downtown area, the arts district and the Victory Park mixed-use development. Greg Briggs and Randy Cooper of Stream Realty Partners represented Corgan, which now occupies 98,264 square feet at The Luminary, in the lease negotiations. Kelly Whaley and Hannah Mesh internally represented the landlord, Harwood International.
AUSTIN, TEXAS — Locally based developer LV Collective will construct a 48-story multifamily tower in Austin’s Rainey Street District that will be known as Paseo. Paseo will offer 557 units in one-, two- and three-bedroom formats, with residential amenities across multiple floors and several food-and-beverage concepts on the ground floor. Approximately 20 percent of the residences will be reserved as affordable housing. JE Dunn Construction is the general contractor for the project, and Pappageorge Haymes Partners is the architect. UMB Bank is providing construction financing. Construction is scheduled to begin in the first quarter and to be complete in late 2025.
HOUSTON — CDC Houston, a division of Coventry Development Corp., has acquired 100 percent interests in two office buildings totaling 476,300 square feet in North Houston that the company developed in a joint venture with Patrinely Group and USAA Real Estate. Built in 2019, City Place 1 totals 149,500 square feet and is leased to tenants such as Arroyo Energy Investors and Focus Optical. Completed in 2018, City Place 2 spans 326,800 square feet and serves as the headquarters of the American Bureau of Shipping. The firm acquired the assets in conjunction with a purchase of majority stakes in two Marriott-branded hotels that are located within the City Place master-planned development.
DENTON, TEXAS — Marcus & Millichap has negotiated the sale of Stuff Hotel, a 440-unit self-storage facility located in the North Texas city of Denton. The property was built in 1985 and spans 56,310 square feet of net rentable of space. Brandon Karr, Danny Cunningham and Jon Danklefs of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller, a limited liability company, in the transaction. Danklefs also procured the buyer, another limited liability company. Both parties requested anonymity.
DALLAS — Seattle-based investment firm Lake Washington Partners has purchased Tradepoint 20/45, a 418,000-square-foot industrial facility in South Dallas. Built in 2022, the property features 36-foot clear heights, 78 dock doors, two ramps, 124 car parking spaces and 107 trailer stalls. Dustin Volz, Stephen Bailey, Adam Citron, Dom Espinosa and Zach Riebe of JLL represented the seller, a partnership between Blumenfeld Development Group and Declaration Partners, in the transaction.
LUBBOCK, TEXAS — Coldwell Banker Commercial Capital Advisors has brokered the sale of San Remy Apartments, a 100-unit complex in the West Texas city of Lubbock. The five-building complex was built on 3.5 acres in 1973 and was 96 percent occupied at the time of sale. Chase Tucker and Taylor Tucker of Coldwell Banker represented the seller, a limited liability company, in the transaction. A private investment group purchased the asset for an undisclosed price.
FRISCO, TEXAS — Universal Parks & Resorts has announced plans to open a new theme park on a 97-acre site in the northern Dallas suburb of Frisco. Universal, a division of Comcast Corp., also plans to develop a hotel at the site, which is located east of the Dallas North Tollway and north of Panther Creek Parkway. The proposed park will be smaller than the entertainment giant’s other resort destinations. In addition, the new venue will be designed to be more engaging for younger audiences and will offer interactive and playful shows, character meet and greets and unique merchandise. A construction timeline was not disclosed. In announcing the new park, Universal executives cited the region’s burgeoning population and strong track record of attracting new businesses as key reasons behind the move.