MONROVIA, CALIF. — IPA Capital Markets, a division of Marcus & Millichap, has arranged $76 million in construction financing for The Monroe, a Class A multifamily and retail development in Monrovia. The project is currently under construction and scheduled for completion in September. Located at 127 W. Pomona Ave., The Monroe will feature 232 apartments and 7,050 square feet of ground-floor commercial space. Apartments will range from studios to three-bedroom units, with 25 of the units designated affordable for low- and moderate-income households. Additionally, the property will have 302 residential parking spaces and 85 public parking spaces. Community amenities will include a gym, swimming pool, clubhouse, barbecue area, rooftop patio and conference/meeting rooms. Stefen Chraghchian of IPA Capital Markets secured the financing with Affinius Capital on behalf of Adept Urban Development.
SCOTTSDALE, ARIZ. — JLL Capital Markets has arranged a $42.5 million equity placement for Papago Marketplace, a 55,500-square-foot mixed-use development located in the Phoenix suburb of Scottsdale. Patrick Dempsey and Quin Madden of JLL represented the developer, Pivot Development Co., in securing the equity placement on behalf of an undisclosed institutional advisor. A 23,343-square-foot Sprouts Farmers Market will anchor the project upon completion, which is scheduled for August 2026. Construction is expected to begin this month. Over the past five years, the development of Papago Marketplace has included a 276-unit luxury apartment complex, a 116-room hotel and a mix of retail tenants. The project is currently 80 percent preleased.
SAN DIEGO — Lincoln Property Co. and Brasa Capital Management have purchased Spectrum Tech Center, an industrial and flex property in the Kearny Mesa submarket of San Diego, for $26.2 million. The new owners will rebrand the asset as Spectrum Logistics Center and plan renovations designed to align the site with current market demand for industrial space. The existing industrial building will be renovated and the existing vacant office building will be demolished and replaced with a 3.7-acre industrial outdoor storage (IOS) yard. The owners will begin demolition and construction activity on the site immediately, with delivery planned for late summer 2026. Located at 4820 Overland Ave. and 9112 Spectrum Center Blvd., Spectrum Tech Center currently comprises two buildings totaling 161,981 square feet on two parcels totaling 8.8 acres. The asset includes a two-story, 59,460-square-foot corporate headquarters building and a 102,521-square-foot technical R&D, manufacturing and distribution space.
CASTLE ROCK, COLO. — Platinum Commercial Real Estate has arranged the acquisition of 600 and 695 Jerry Street in Castle Rock. PYFR LLC purchased the asset from RA Morrison LLC for $6.4 million. The property comprises a 25,380-square-foot, four-story mixed-use building and a 4,850-square-foot single-tenant restaurant. At the time of sale, the property was 93.7 percent occupied. Paul Cattin of Platinum CRE represented the buyer, while Campbell Davis, Parker Brown and Matthew Henrichs of CBRE represented the seller in the deal.
PRESCOTT, ARIZ. — Marcus & Millichap has negotiated the sale of a warehouse and industrial outdoor storage property located at 6400 Lear Lane in Prescott. An individual/personal trust acquired the asset from Arizona Industrial Development for $4.4 million. Constructed in 2025, the asset comprises a 10,060-square-foot warehouse on a 2.9-acre site. The property is leased to a national credit tenant on a new 10-year, absolute net lease with a corporate guarantee. Paul Berkner of Marcus & Millichap represented the buyer, while Sev Keshishian of Marcus & Millichap procured the buyer in the deal.
By Cris O’Neall, Esq. of Greenberg Traurig LLP With the number of public-private partnerships for constructing public facilities on the rise, communities across the country wrestle with the question of how to treat such arrangements for ad valorem property tax purposes. In most instances, private developers and taxing entities take opposing positions on the issue. Public-private joint ventures have become a popular strategy to achieve community objectives through collaboration with private developers. To construct a particular facility, a municipality or other government will typically provide subsidies or other financial incentives to encourage participation in the project by a private-industry partner or partners. These subsidies, which may come in the form of grants or tax credits, often lead to property tax contention. Some taxing authorities include the subsidies or tax benefits granted to the private developer in the taxable assessed value of the real property. In contrast, private developers view such subsidies or benefits as tax-exempt intangible property that should not be included in assessed values. Here are a few common incentives and their property tax implications: Low-Income Housing Subsidies The treatment of federal subsidies for operation and construction of low-income housing became an early battleground in the ongoing conflict over …
AZUSA, CALIF. — Langdon Park Capital and Standard Real Estate Investments have acquired an apartment property located in Azusa. The 84-unit community will be rebranded as Langdon Park on Arrow and will operate under a long-term affordability structure designed to benefit working families. Situated 25 miles east of downtown Los Angeles, the property features one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments. The new ownership group plans to invest in modest renovations to enhance the resident experience while maintaining affordability and minimizing displacement. The joint venture secured equity financing from The Community Preservation Corp. Financing for the acquisition also included a Fannie Mae loan arranged by Walker & Dunlop. The property will benefit from a Welfare Tax Exemption through the California Municipal Finance Authority, made possible by the active participation of Housing on Merit, a California-based nonprofit serving as the managing general partner.
SANTA FE SPRINGS, CALIF. — Voit Real Estate Services has negotiated the sale of Valley View Commerce Center at 14515-14585 Valley View Ave. in Santa Fe Springs. A family wealth office sold the asset to Circle Industrial Growth Fund II for an undisclosed price. Built in 1989 on 14.2 acres, the six-building asset offers 210,098 square feet of multi-tenant industrial space. The property features grade-level loading doors and 109 units ranging from 919 square feet to 3,409 square feet. At the time of escrow, the property was 76 percent occupied. Michael Hefner, Robert Socci, Mitch Zehner and Seth Davenport of Voit represented the seller and buyer in the transaction.
TUCSON, ARIZ., AND LAS VEGAS — A joint venture between Cypress West Partners and TPG Angelo Gordon has purchased three medical outpatient buildings in Arizona and Nevada. Terms of the transactions were not disclosed. The partnership acquired La Cholla Medical Plaza, a two-building asset at 6130 N. La Cholla Blvd. In Tucson, in a fee-simple transaction. Totaling 68,000 square feet, the properties were 81 percent leased at the time of sale. Northwest Hospital occupies 34 percent of the medical plaza, which is located at the Northwest Medical Center campus. The joint venture also acquired MacFarlane Medical Center, a three-story building at 8325 W. Warm Springs Road in Las Vegas. Built in 2009, the fully leased property offers 39,279 square feet of multi-tenant space. The current seven tenants are in specialities including orthopedic, endocrinology, vascular, pediatrics, infusion, eyesore, pharmacy, hemostasis and thrombosis. The ground floor is occupied by a multi-speciality surgery center on a long-term lease.
CATHEDRAL CITY, TEMECULA AND REDDING, CALIF. — SRS Real Estate Partners has arranged the sales of three restaurant properties totaling $10 million. Starbucks Coffee occupies the three newly constructed properties, which include drive-thrus, under long-term, corporate-guaranteed triple-net leases. The sales include: – A 1,900-square-foot property at the southwest corner of Highway 111 and Date Palm Drive in Cathedral City. A Northern California-based private investor acquired the asset from a Newport Beach, Calif.-based retail and restaurant development company for $3.7 million. Alexander Moore of SRS Capital Markets represented the buyer in the deal. – A 3,600-square-foot property at 27425 Ynez Road in Temecula. A West Coast-based developer sold the property to a California-based private investor for $3.6 million. Pat Kent and Parker Walter of SRS Capital Markets brokered the sale. – A 2,055-square-foot building at 3045 Shasta View Drive in Redding that sold for $2.7 million. Alexander Moore of SRS Capital Markets represented the seller, a California-based private investor, and the buyer, a Northern California-based private investor.
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