OKLAHOMA CITY — Arkansas-based Plunkett Distributing has signed a 32,978-square-foot industrial lease at 4001 Will Rogers Parkway in Oklahoma City. Jason Hammock, John Lenochan, Caitlin Mazaheri and Alex Powell of CBRE represented the landlord, Ted R. Davis LLC, in the lease negotiations. The representative of the tenant was not disclosed.
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TULSA, OKLA. — Alliant Credit Union has provided a $61.9 million acquisition loan for a seven-property, 1,540-unit multifamily portfolio in Tulsa. The loan was structured with an 80 percent loan-to-value ratio. The borrower was not disclosed. Gershon Friedman of Meridian Capital’s Chicago office placed the debt with Alliant Credit Union.
AUSTIN, TEXAS — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the $36.2 million sale of a portfolio of five Candlewood Suites hotels totaling 517 rooms in Texas and Oklahoma. Two of the assets are located in San Antonio and Midland, and the other three are located in the Oklahoma cities of Lawton, McAlester and Bartlesville. Allan Miller and Chris Gomes of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller, KJ Properties LLC, and procured the buyer, a Texas-based investment firm.
SAN ANTONIO — Hospitality Real Estate Counselors (HREC) has arranged the sale of the 384-room Hilton San Antonio Airport hotel. The property is located less than a mile from San Antonio International Airport and offers a pool, fitness center, business center and meeting space. Mike Armstrong and Arnold Armstrong of HREC handled the transaction. Both the buyer and seller were not disclosed.
AUSTIN, TEXAS — Rastegar Property Co. has acquired Highland Heights, a 50-unit multifamily asset located near Interstate 35 and U.S. Highway 290 in North Austin. The property offers one- and two-bedroom units and amenities such as an outdoor courtyard and onsite laundry facilities. The seller was not disclosed. Rastegar will implement a value-add program at the property.
AUSTIN, TEXAS — 3405 Helms Street LLC has sold 34@Helms Apartments, an 18-unit multifamily property in Austin. The property is located about six blocks from the University of Texas at Austin and two miles from the downtown area. The property recently underwent a capital improvement plan that upgraded the units’ hardware, backsplashes and cabinets. Muskin Commercial LLC brokered the sale of the asset to the buyer, Helms Eagle LLC.
Spirit Realty Capital Acquires 123 Single-Tenant Retail Properties from Service Properties Trust for $435M
by John Nelson
DALLAS AND NEWTON, MASS. — Spirit Realty Capital Inc. (NYSE: SRC), a net-lease REIT based in Dallas, has purchased a national single-tenant retail portfolio for $435 million. The portfolio’s seller is Service Properties Trust (NASDAQ: SVC), a net-lease retail and lodging REIT based in the western Boston suburb of Newton. The portfolio spans 26 states and includes 123 stores leased to 54 different concepts. About a third of the portfolio is leased to restaurants, including Wendy’s, Buffalo Wild Wings, KFC, Skyline Chili, Burger King, Rally’s and Popeye’s. The portfolio’s tenant roster also includes service-oriented and furniture concepts such as LA Fitness, Ashley Home Store, O’Reilly Auto Parts, At Home, Mister Car Wash, Carmax, Crunch Fitness and Tire Warehouse. This transaction is part of SVC’s disposition strategy to sell up to $500 million of net lease assets in connection with its $2.4 billion acquisition of retail properties from Spirit MTA REIT, which Spirit Realty Capital manages. “Coupled with our other recent net lease sales and agreements to sell totaling $66 million, we have reached our target of $500 million in net lease asset sales, the proceeds of which will be used to reduce the company’s leverage,” says John Murray, president and …
BROOKSHIRE, TEXAS — Stream Realty Partners has acquired 300 acres in the western Houston suburb of Brookshire for the development of Empire West Business Park, an industrial development that fronts Interstate 10 and U.S. Highway 90. The initial phase of Stream’s development strategy will center on the delivery of 1 million square feet of speculative product across three buildings. A construction timeline was not released.
FORT WORTH, TEXAS — CRG Development has broken ground on 401 Hemphill Apartments, a 242-unit community located in the Near Southside neighborhood of Fort Worth. The property will offer amenities such as a pool, fitness center, coworking space, outdoor grilling stations and a 277-space parking garage. Lamar Johnson Collaborative designed the project, and Cadence McShane is the general contractor. Completion is scheduled for the second quarter of 2021.
DALLAS — A partnership between Hines, Westdale Real Estate Investment & Management and Ivanhoe Cambridge has acquired land in the Deep Ellum area of Dallas for the development of The Stack Deep Ellum, a 215,000-square-foot commercial project. The 16-story building will be located at 2700 Commerce St. and feature 200,000 square feet of office space and 15,000 square feet of ground-floor retail space. 5G Studio Collaborative is the architect for the project, construction of which is scheduled to begin in December.