SCOTTSDALE, ARIZ. — Kramer-Wilson Co. has acquired Scottsdale Executive Office Center, a 181,238-square-foot office campus in Scottsdale, for $37.5 million. The Class A campus is located at 15880, 15990 and 16100 N. Greenway-Hayden Loop. It was built in 1997. Kramer-Wilson recently has purchased four office properties in the greater Phoenix market since November, totaling nearly a 500,000 square feet.
MESA, ARIZ. — Skanska is completing construction on Phase I of Dexcom’s 145,000-square-foot build-out of an existing shell building in Mesa. The facility will be located at 232 S. Dobson Road. The first phase includes the renovation of a 60,000-square-foot industrial warehouse to medical device manufacturing space that will produce hardware- and software-compatible glucose monitors. The space includes 33,000 square feet of controlled environment room, chem prep and microbiology labs, 20,000 square feet of production machine shop and high-bay warehouse space, 42,000 square feet of equipment mezzanines, and 20,000 square feet of office, training and support space. A new 10,000-square-foot central utility building and equipment yard will also be built on-site.
SUN CITY, ARIZ. — Montecito Medical Real Estate has purchased a 35,420-square-foot medical office building in Sun City for an undisclosed sum. The Class A building is situated within a 12-acre plaza originally that was built as a retail center in 1974. The space was renovated in 2012. The building is fully leased to specialty practices, including neurology, urology, dermatology, opthalmology, internal medicine, digestive health and an ambulatory surgery center for endoscopy.
TEMPE, ARIZ. — Warner Courtyards, a 113,586-square-foot flex office building in Tempe, is now fully leased due to Cenlar FSB’s recent agreement to occupy 60,103 square feet. The building is located at 301 W. Warner Road. Other tenants to lease space at the property include CEC Educational Services and Yokowo American Corp. Cenlar, a loan servicing provider, originally occupied the building in August 2016 before expanding to its larger space. NGKF’s Jerry Jacobs represented Cenlar. Matt Nebeker of Cushman & Wakefield represented the landlord, Hannay Realty Advisors, in all three lease transactions.
GLENDALE, ARIZ. — Resource Real Estate has purchased the 408-unit Indigo Creek apartment complex in Glendale for $55.2 million. The community is situated on more than 19 acres in the Arrowhead region of Greater Phoenix, about three miles from the Bell Road Retail Corridor. Indigo Creek was built in 1998. Unit amenities include ceramic tile entries and oval, Roman-style soaking tubs. Community amenities include three swimming pools and two spas accented by gas-burning fire pits. Steve Gebing and Cliff David of Marcus & Millichap represented both the buyer and seller, Bascom Arizona Ventures, in this transaction.
GLENDALE, ARIZ. — Del Marco LLC has acquired the 307-unit Desert Gardens apartments in Glendale for $19.5 million. The community is located at 13517 W. Glendale Ave. Desert Gardens was 99 percent leased at the time of the sale. It contains 17 two-story buildings situated on 11.1 acres. Community amenities include a covered playground, basketball court, dog park, tennis court, horseshoe pit, sand volleyball court, fitness center, clubhouse, heated pool, jetted hot tub and barbecue areas. It is situated near Luke Air Force Base, the Westgate Entertainment District, University of Phoenix Stadium and Gila River Arena. Trevor Koskovich, Bill Hahn and Jeff Sherman of Colliers International represented both the buyer and seller, Desert Gardens V LLC, in this transaction.
GILBERT, ARIZ. — The Weitz Company has completed construction of Savanna House, a 119,000-square-foot assisted living and memory care facility in Gilbert. The memory care section is split into three neighborhoods for different levels of need. The number of units was not disclosed. Prevarian Senior Living developed the property. The Weitz Company was the general contractor. Florida-based firm Architectural Concepts designed the project. This is Prevarian’s first community in Florida. Life Care Services will operate the property.
WASHINGTON, OREGON, COLORADO AND ARIZONA — Berkeley Point Capital has provided a $250.5 million loan for the acquisition of a multifamily portfolio located in the western United States. Starwood Capital Group acquired the portfolio from Holland Partners. Built between 1985 and 2002, the portfolio comprises 2,136 units across 11 properties in Washington, Oregon, Colorado and Arizona. Berkeley Point Capital used Freddie Mac’s Adjustable-Rate Mortgages (ARM) product to provide the 10-year loan. Due to rent levels at the properties, 25 percent of the loan balance qualified as affordable and exempt from Freddie Mac’s production cap. Charlie Haggard and Kevin Mignogna of Berkeley Point Capital arranged the financing. Berkeley Point Capital, based in Bethesda, Md., provides financing for multifamily properties, with a portfolio of $55 billion representing 3,600 loans in 49 states. Greenwich, Conn.-based Starwood Capital Group is a private investment firm with $52 billion of assets under management. —Kristin Hiller
PHOENIX — McFarlin Group has acquired 6.9 acres of land in Phoenix for the development of an assisted living and memory care community. HealthSouth Corp. sold the plot for $2.7 million. Avison Young’s Julie Johnson and Alexandra Loye represented the seller in the transaction, while D.L. Slaughter Co. represented the buyer. The community, to be named Mariposa Point at Algodon Center, is slated for groundbreaking in late 2017 and completion in early 2018. Surpass Senior Living will operate the property once completed. The parcel is located within the Algodon Medical Center and across from Banner Estrella Medical Center. The property is expected to include more than 80 units of assisted living and memory care and will be licensed for approximately 120 residents.
AVONDALE, ARIZ. — Virtua Partners has announced plans to build a 130-room SpringHill Suites Hotel in Avondale. The hotel will be a part of a 58-acre mixed-use site that’s situated one half mile north of Interstate 10. Quyp Hospitality LLC, an affiliate of Virtua Partners, will develop the property. The firm has partnered with Marriott on the project.
