SANTA ANA, CALIF. — TruAmerica Multifamily, in partnership with PCCP, has acquired Nineteen01, a multifamily community in Santa Ana, from an undisclosed seller for $102.9 million. Built in 2016, Nineteen01 features 264 apartments in a three- and five-story building. Located at 1901 E. 1st St., Nineteen01 offers one-, two- and three-bedroom floorplans with fully appointed kitchens, full-size washers/dryers, private patios or balconies, walk-in closets and ceiling fans. Community amenities include a rooftop resort-style pool area with spa, 24/7-access fitness center, business center, cybercafé, private conference room, dog park, game room, package system, communal fire pit, outdoor grilling areas and community green spaces. Shane Shafer of Northmarq brokered the transaction.
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PSRS Arranges $14.5M Loan for Central Valley Plaza Shopping Center in Modesto, California
by Amy Works
MODESTO, CALIF. — PSRS has arranged $14.5 million in permanent debt for Central Valley Plaza, a retail property in Modesto. Michael Thorp of PSRS – Newport Beach, Calif., secured the 10-year loan, which was placed with a life insurance company, for the undisclosed borrower. Walmart and Kohl’s anchor Central Valley Plaza, which is located off the 99 in Modesto’s retail corridor.
G Capital Markets Provides $9.6M HUD Refinancing for Trellis Chino Skilled Nursing Facility in California
by Amy Works
CHINO, CALIF. — G Capital Markets, a new advisory firm launched this summer by Grant Goodman, has arranged a $9.6 million HUD refinancing for Trellis Chino, a skilled nursing facility in Chino. Built in 2018, the community comprises all private rooms and exclusively cares for short-term, high-acuity rehabilitation patients. After leasing up during COVID, the building has performed strongly with near 100 percent occupancy, according to G Capital. The borrower, Encore Capital Ventures, is a real estate investment and capital solutions firm with a portfolio of healthcare and other real estate holdings across California. Proceeds of the loan were used to pay off construction loan debt and fund replacement reserves.
CFG Funds $43.4M HUD Refinancing for Skilled Nursing Facility in Bakersfield, California
by Amy Works
BAKERSFIELD, CALIF. — Capital Funding Group (CFG) has provided a $43.4 million HUD loan for a 140-bed skilled nursing facility in Bakersfield. The transaction converts an existing bridge loan into a HUD loan following the property’s stabilization. The initial financing, also executed by CFG, allowed the nationally recognized borrower to acquire the property. Patrick McGovern originated the transaction for CFG.
Terreno Realty Buys $14.8M Office Property in Santa Ana, California, Plans Industrial Conversion
by Amy Works
SANTA ANA, CALIF. — Terreno Realty Corp. has acquired a 4.9-acre site at 1720 E. Garry Ave. in Santa Ana from Greenlaw Partners for $14.8 million. The site consists of three multi-tenant office buildings leased on a short-term basis. Terreno plans to demolish the existing structures and construct an industrial project on the site. Slated for completion in first-quarter 2025, the 91,500-square-foot rear-load distribution facility will offer 10 dock-high and two grade-level loading positions. Terreno’s total expected investment in the project is $40.6 million. The industrial development is fully pre-leased to a provider of temperature-controlled life sciences supply chain solutions. Rick Ellison, Jeff Chiate, Mike Adey, Brad Brandenburg and Matthew Leupold of Cushman & Wakefield’s Capital Markets team in Orange County, Calif., represented the seller in the transaction.
— By Nellie Day — Santa Monica, Calif.-based BLT Enterprises has been an owner, investor, developer and manager of commercial properties since 1984. The firm has seen a lot of changes over that time, which means adaptability remains key to its strategy — and long-term survival. One of the ways the firm is adapting to current market conditions is through the acquisition and operation of production studios and soundstages. The most recent data on usage and demand for these product types is from the year 2020. At this time, CBRE noted there was 11 million square feet of soundstage space in North America, with half of it being in Los Angeles. Speaking of 2020, the pandemic was also responsible for a 74 percent year-over-year increase in streaming video demand. FilmLA’s 2020 Sound Stage Production Report also noted the industry maintained an average occupancy of 94 percent that year, with the report further showing television production increased 10 percent in 2020. For comparison, studio occupancy averaged 70 percent in 2017. Though the world isn’t locked down the way it was in 2020, digital content demand shows no signs of slowing down. Consumers will spend an estimated $151 billion on technology services, …
Menlo Equities, Beacon Capital Break Ground on Portal 405 Life Sciences Building in San Carlos, California
by Amy Works
SAN CARLOS, CALIF. — Menlo Equities and Beacon Capital Partners have broken ground on Portal 405, a life sciences building located at 405 Industrial Road in San Carlos. The 240,000-square-foot Portal 405 is slated for completion in late 2024. The six-story building will feature four lab and office floors above two levels of above-grade parking and two levels of subterranean parking. The building lobby will offer bike storage, restrooms with showers and lockers, and tenant amenity areas that can accommodate a fitness center and café. The building-top terrace on the sixth floor will provide an outdoor work and event space for tenants. The property is designed to accommodate multiple tenants or a single user. Mike Moran of CBRE and Clarke Funkhouser of Cushman & Wakefield are the marketing and leasing agents for the project.
SAN MARCOS, CALIF. — Stos Partners has completed the disposition of an industrial complex at 1545-1565 La Mirada Drive in San Marcos. A private investor acquired the 3.3-acre property for $12.5 million. The 61,112-square-foot building features 21 grade-level, roll-up doors; secured outdoor storage areas; multiple ingress/egress points; and minimal first-floor office space. Stos Partners implemented a value-add and capital improvement program to the asset, which it originally acquired in 2021 for $8.8 million. The renovations included a new roof, parking lot, exterior paint, drought resistant landscaping and signage. Matt Pourcho, Anthony Delorenzo and Matt Harris of CBRE, along with Chris Roth, Rusty Williams and Jake Rubendell of Lee & Associates, represented Stos Partners. Brant Aberg and Bryce Aberg of Cushman & Wakefield represented the undisclosed buyer in the transaction.
Presidio Bay Ventures Opens 6.4-Acre Springline Mixed-Use Development in Menlo Park, California
by John Nelson
MENLO PARK, CALIF. — Presidio Bay Ventures, a San Francisco-based developer and investment firm, has officially opened Springline, a 6.4-acre mixed-use development near downtown Menlo Park in Silicon Valley. Situated adjacent to the Cal Train Station, the development features 200,000 square feet of office space, The Residences at Springline apartment community, a central plaza, two underground parking garages and 29,000 square feet of retail space. “We have delivered a magnetic destination in the heart of Silicon Valley that attracts the Bay area’s best to live, work and play,” says K. Cyrus Sanandaji, managing principal of Presidio Bay. “Over the past three years, we have created a destination with thoughtfully designed spaces that allow for tenants, residents and the local community to interact.” The Offices at Springline spans two buildings and features coworking space in the south building, as well as a golf simulator, entertainment lounge, fitness center, locker rooms, showers, outdoor fitness spaces, bicycle parking, electric vehicle charging stations and The Glade, an onsite dog park. Office tenants also have access to the Springline App that allows remote entry, direct access to property management, amenities, bookings and other services. The Offices are fully leased to global and regional tenants, including STG, Menlo Ventures, …
IPA Capital Markets Arranges $62.1M Acquisition Financing for DUO Apartments in San Jose
by Amy Works
SAN JOSE, CALIF. — Institutional Property Advisors (IPA) Capital Markets, a division of Marcus & Millichap, has arranged $62.1 million in acquisition financing for DUO Apartments, a multifamily property in San Jose. Built in 2020 on 4.6 acres, DUO Apartments features 301 residences and is 11 miles from downtown San Jose. Brian Eisendrath, Cameron Chalfant and Jake Vitta of IPA Capital Markets originated the financing on behalf of the undisclosed borrower. IPA’s Salvatore Saglimbeni, Stanford Jones and Philip Saglimbeni brokered the sale of the leasehold interest. The 10-year, interest-only, government-sponsored loan is fixed at a 5.37 percent rate and features a 65 percent loan-to-value ratio.