Arizona

Stevens-Leinweber Construction Acquires Phoenix Office Building for $3.8M

by Jeff Shaw July 6, 2023

PHOENIX — Jamie Godwin, president of Stevens-Leinweber Construction (SLC), has purchased a two-story office building in Phoenix’s Camelback Corridor area for $3.8 million. The building will undergo a multi-million-dollar renovation to serve as the company’s new, expanded headquarters. The renovation plans include modernizing the building’s interior, creating employee-centric amenities and improving common areas. Other planned improvements include renovations to the building’s shared courtyard and common areas, new HVAC systems and the addition of a fire sprinkler system. Chris Krewson of Newmark represented SLC in the purchase of the 5045 building. Wally Hale and Drew Sampson of Avison Young represented the building’s seller, 5045 Associates LLC. Renovations are underway, with the project slated for completion by the end of this year.

July 6, 2023

Arizona Development Multifamily Western

Thompson Thrift Plans 308-Unit Stella Multifamily Property in San Tan Valley, Arizona

by Jeff Shaw July 5, 2023

SAN TAN VALLEY, ARIZ. — Thompson Thrift is set to begin construction on Stella, a 308-unit apartment community in the Phoenix suburb of San Tan Valley. Stella will comprise 12 two- and three-story buildings, as well as green spaces, a pool, two pickleball courts and two dog parks. Units will come in one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans and include features such as quartz countertops, hardwood-style flooring, stainless steel appliances, internet access, ceiling fans, washers and dryers, smart thermostats and an Alexa-compatible smart hub. Stella is scheduled to open for residency in late 2024. It will be Thompson Thrift’s sixth community in Arizona.

July 5, 2023

Arizona Development Industrial Mixed-Use Multifamily Retail Top Stories Western

Indicap, Colmena Group, Langley Properties Receive Town Approval for $1B Mixed-Use Project in Gilbert, Arizona

by Jeff Shaw June 30, 2023

GILBERT, ARIZ. — The Town of Gilbert, a suburb southeast of Phoenix, has approved the zoning request for a 311-acre mixed-use development called The Ranch. Indicap, Colmena Group and Langley Properties are leading the project and estimate that development costs exceed $1 billion. Upon completion, The Ranch will offer 221 acres of light industrial space, 39 acres of commercial space, 39 acres of multifamily space and 16 acres of public green space. The industrial portion could total up to 3 million square feet of mid-bay and cross-dock buildings. The commercial space is slated to include restaurants, storage, convenience stores, office space, a fitness center, small grocer and dental office, among other uses. Plans for Residences at the Ranch, the multifamily component of the project, including two- and three-story rental homes with ground-floor retail. The 16-acre green space will include trails and landscaping for the community to use. The developers also plan to make $20 million in offsite improvements. The zoning approval marks the conclusion of 18 months of negotiations between the developers and the town government. A timeline for construction was not disclosed. — Channing Hamilton

June 30, 2023

Acquisitions Arizona Industrial Western

Matthews Real Estate Negotiates $5.2M Sale of Industrial Building in Chandler, Arizona

by Jeff Shaw June 29, 2023

CHANDLER, ARIZ. — Matthews Real Estate Investment Services has arranged the sale of a freestanding, single-tenant industrial building in Chandler for $5.2 million. The property is located at 590 E. Pecos Road. Erik Manarino and John Stroud facilitated a 1031 exchange for the seller into a more profitable asset. The pair sourced the buyer, Sunbelt Rentals, through Matthews’ database. This sale marks the highest comparable price achieved in the surrounding area for an owner-user transaction, according to the brokers.

June 29, 2023

Arizona Development Industrial Western

Martens, Willmeng Break Ground on 723,508 SF Mission Park Industrial Project in Buckeye, Arizona

by Jeff Shaw June 27, 2023

BUCKEYE, ARIZ. — Martens Development and Willmeng Construction have broken ground on Mission Park, a Class A industrial development in Buckeye. Located at near I-10 and Perryville Road in the emerging Buckeye industrial submarket, the 723,508-square-foot project will comprise two buildings. The north building will feature 196,353 square feet with 32-foot clear heights. The south building will encompass 527,155 square feet with 40-foot clear heights. Both are scheduled for completion in the second quarter of 2024.

June 27, 2023

Arizona Development Industrial Western

Blue Vista, Kentwood Ventures Start Construction of KV Casa Grande Industrial Building in Arizona

by Jeff Shaw June 27, 2023

CASA GRANDE, ARIZ. — Blue Vista Capital Management and Kentwood Ventures have started construction of KV Casa Grande, a Class A industrial building in Casa Grande, southeast of Phoenix. The 314,453-square-foot project will feature 32-foot clear heights, a 175-foot concrete truck court, 32 dock-high doors and 14 grade-level doors. The building will utilize tilt-up construction and a panelized thermoplastic polyolefin roofing, which improves energy efficiency by reflecting heat and is resistant to ultraviolet, ozone and chemical exposures. The project is currently 15 percent pre-leased. It is scheduled for completion in summer 2024.

June 27, 2023

Arizona Development Mixed-Use Western

HCCJ Family Partners Breaks Ground on 35,000 SF Sunrise Market Mixed-Use Development in Verrado, Arizona

by Jeff Shaw June 26, 2023

VERRADO, ARIZ. — HCCJ Family Partners has broken ground on Sunrise Market, a 35,000-square-foot mixed-use development in Verrado, roughly 30 miles west of Phoenix. Tenants at the property, which is currently 65 percent pre-leased, will include Copper & Sage, Bobazona, Bosa Donut and Honey Nail. James DeCremer, Matt Milinovich, Alec Miller and Drew Sampson of Avison Young manage leasing at the project on behalf of HCCJ. Construction is scheduled for completion in January 2024.

June 26, 2023

Arizona Hospitality Loans Western

HALL Structured Finance Funds $19M Bridge Loan for Residence Inn by Marriott Phoenix Mesa East

by Jeff Shaw June 26, 2023

MESA, ARIZ. — HALL Structured Finance (HSF) has provided a $19.1 million bridge loan to Khangura Development, the owner of Residence Inn by Marriott Phoenix Mesa East. The newly constructed hotel in Mesa offers 127 suites with modern amenities. It has consistently maintained high occupancy rates due, in part, to its proximity to the Mountain Vista Medical Center, according to the lender. HSF’s loan aims to support the long-term viability of the hotel and secure its permanent financing.

June 26, 2023

Acquisitions Arizona Industrial Self-Storage Western

Buchanan Street Buys Two Self-Storage Facilities Near Phoenix for $41M

by Jeff Shaw June 23, 2023

CAVE CREEK AND MESA, ARIZ. — Buchanan Street Partners has acquired two Class A self-storage facilities in the Phoenix metro. The properties, located at 29640 N. Tatum Blvd. in Cave Creek and 2862 S. Signal Butte Road in Mesa, offer a combined 160,500 rentable square feet and 1,620 units. With a total purchase price of $41 million, or $255 per square foot, the acquisitions mark Buchanan’s entrance into the greater Phoenix self-storage market. Both recently constructed facilities offer climate-controlled units, video surveillance and security access controls. Westport Properties, Inc., operating under the US Storage Centers brand, will manage the properties as a third-party manager. CBRE’s Nick Walker and Walter Brauer arranged the sale.

June 23, 2023

Acquisitions Arizona Multifamily Western

Marcus & Millichap Brokers $1.8M Sale of South Williams Apartment Building in Mesa, Arizona

by Jeff Shaw June 23, 2023

MESA, ARIZ. — A private investor has purchased the 12-unit South Williams apartment building in Mesa for $1.8 million. It is located at 335-359 South Williams, about two miles north of the US-60 freeway and less than a mile south of the Valley Metro Light Rail. New ownership will have the opportunity to renovate all unit interiors to capitalize on renovation premiums already proven in the submarket, notes Paul Bay of Marcus & Millichap’s Phoenix office, who secured the buyer. Bay, Adam Saylor and Darrell Moffitt arranged the transaction. The seller was also a private investor.

June 23, 2023

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