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Padma Laxmi Acquires 85,824 SF Industrial Facility in San Diego from CapRock Partners

by Amy Works October 5, 2020

SAN DIEGO — Padma Laxmi has purchased an 85,824-square-foot industrial facility located at 10054 Old Grove Road in San Diego’s Scripps Ranch community. CapRock Partners sold the asset for an undisclosed price. Constructed in the early 1980s, the property underwent an extensive renovation in 2018 to bring the property to Class A status. The plan included high-quality finishes throughout, a new roof, a redesigned office area, new drought tolerant landscaping and an updated entry way. Situated on 5.5 acres, the property features a secured yard area, heavy power and an above-average clear height. At the time of sale, the facility was fully leased. Bryce Aberg, Jeff Cole, Jeff Chiate, Ed Hernandez, Mike Adey and Zach Harman of Cushman & Wakefield’s National Industrial Investment Advisory Group in Southern California represented the seller in the transaction. Brant Aberg, also of Cushman & Wakefield, provided leasing advisory services for the property.

October 5, 2020

California Development Multifamily Seniors Housing Western

Oakmont Opens 87-Unit Assisted Living Community in Torrance, California

by Amy Works October 5, 2020

TORRANCE, CALIF. — Oakmont Senior Living has opened Oakmont of Torrance, an assisted living and memory care community in the South Bay region of Los Angeles County. Oakmont of Torrance is the first of several Oakmont communities to open during the 2020 pandemic. Guests at the grand opening event were required to RSVP, wear masks, social distance and follow safety precautions. The 106,613-square-foot community sits on nearly two acres and features 55 assisted living units and 32 memory care units.

October 5, 2020

Acquisitions California Retail Western

Marcus & Millichap Brokers Sale of 21,161 SF Retail Property in South Gate, California

by Amy Works October 5, 2020

SOUTH GATE, CALIF. — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of a retail building located at 8700-8730 Santa Fe Ave. in South Gate. A private investor acquired the asset for $2.8 million. The 21,161-square-foot property comprises three commercial parcels and one residential parcel. The buyer plans to operate a retail business at the property. Derek Caldwell of Marcus & Millichap represented the undisclosed seller and secured the buyer in the deal.

October 5, 2020

California Content Partner Features Lument Multifamily RED Capital Group Western Western Feature Archive

Rents Weaken, Investors Stay Active in San Diego Multifamily Market

by Sarah Daniels October 5, 2020

By Daniel J. Hogan The economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic has been felt more severely in Southern California than in most areas of the country. The Southland’s high concentration of employment in the tourism and entertainment sectors made it especially vulnerable to the effects of social distancing protocols and the reluctance of many to board commercial aircraft. Not only were job losses particularly acute in the initial months of the pandemic — the subsequent recovery has been lethargic. The rate of unemployment for July in each of the four large Southern California metropolitan markets remained materially above the national average, and in the case of Los Angeles County (18.2 percent) was the highest of any metropolitan area west of the Hudson River save for Yuma and El Centro. As it always has, Southern California will recover and is likely to do so in even more spectacular fashion than before. In the interim, how can multifamily investors position themselves to prosper? San Diego is the ideal market to scrutinize possible changes in renter behavior during the pandemic and consider their potential investment implications. Indeed, a deep dive into this market may provide clues to some of the great mysteries of …

October 5, 2020

Acquisitions California Multifamily Western

TMG Arranges $22M Sale of Pine Brook Apartments in Bakersfield, California

by Amy Works October 2, 2020

BAKERSFIELD, CALIF. — The Mogharebi Group (TMG) has arranged the sale of Pine Brook Apartments, a multifamily property located at 5000 Belle Terrace in Bakersfield. A Northern California-based private capital investor acquired the asset for $22 million. Mark Bonas of TMG represented the seller, a long-time owner based in Southern California. Built in 1971 on a 9.2-acre site, Pine Brook Apartments features 240 apartments, two swimming pools and spas, a fitness center, garages, covered parking, a leasing center, community clubhouse, outdoor barbecue stations and laundry facilities.

October 2, 2020

Acquisitions California Multifamily Western

DeBartolo Development, SKK Development Sell Press at Midtown Quarter Multifamily Complex in Sacramento for $118M

by Amy Works October 1, 2020

SACRAMENTO — Tampa-based DeBartolo Development and SKK Developments have completed the disposition of The Press at Midtown Quarter, an apartment community located in Sacramento’s Midtown district. San Rafael-based Oakmont Properties acquired the asset for $118 million. Marc Ross of CBRE brokered the sale, while Andrew Behrens of CBRE’s Debt and Structured Finance group arranged financing for the buyer. Completed in June 2020, The Press at Midtown Quarter features 277 apartments and 8,600 square feet of ground-floor retail space. Amenities include a two-level coworking space; fitness center and yoga studio; rooftop lounge; pet spa and run area; bike lounge with repair and wash stations; car wash; and car charging stations. Additionally, the property offers an acre of outdoor community space with a heated swimming pool, community garden, bocce court, outdoor kitchens and fire tables with lounge seating.

October 1, 2020

Acquisitions California Retail Western

NewMark Merrill Acquires 182,193 SF The Shops at SouthBay Pavilion in Carson, California

by Amy Works October 1, 2020

CARSON, CALIF. — Woodland Hills-based NewMark Merrill Cos. has purchased The Shops at SouthBay Pavilion, a multi-building retail complex in Carson. Seritage SRC Finance sold the asset for an undisclosed price. Burlington, Ross Dress for Less, Sola Salons, Norms Restaurant, Chipotle, Smashburger, Jersey Mike’s Subs, Buffalo Wild Wings and Olive Garden are tenants at the 182,193-square-foot retail property. IKEA, Target, Cinemark Theatres and JCPenney anchor the balance of the 1 million-square-foot mall. Sandy Sigal, Jim Patton and Brad Pearl provided in-house representation for NewMark Merrill, and Seritage SRC Finance worked directly with NewMark Merrill to consummate the transaction.

October 1, 2020

Acquisitions California Retail Western

Waterford Property Buys Marketplace at the Lakes in West Covina, California for $18.6M

by Amy Works October 1, 2020

WEST COVINA, CALIF. — Waterford Property Co. has acquired Marketplace at the Lakes, a value-add retail property located at 904-907 Lakes Drive in West Covina. CIM Group sold the asset for $18.6 million. Built in 1994 on seven acres, Marketplace at the Lakes features 95,628 square feet of retail space. At the time of sale, the property was 80 percent occupied by Michaels and Jerome’s Furniture. In November 2015, Waterford acquired The Lakes, an office campus adjacent to the recently purchased retail center, and repositioned the property into a Class A office project for small to mid-size tenants. The acquisition of Marketplace at the Lakes allows for the possibility to redevelop the retail asset into a multifamily property, which Waterford says offers more opportunities.

October 1, 2020

California Development Multifamily Student Housing Western

Servitas, Orange Coast College Complete $123M The Harbour Residence Hall

by Amy Works September 30, 2020

COSTA MESA, CALIF. — A public-private partnership between Orange Coast College and Servitas has completed the construction of a $123 million residence hall on the college’s campus in Costa Mesa. Named The Harbour, the 321,105-square-foot development offers 823 beds in 326 apartment-style, fully furnished units. Shared amenities at the property include study lounges on each floor, package lockers, bicycle storage, courtyards, onsite laundry and parking. “Servitas is honored to deliver this historic residence hall for Orange Coast College that not only provides its students with on-campus housing for the first time, but also serves as a guide for many surrounding community colleges looking to offer student housing,” says Angel Rivera, senior vice president of development services at Servitas. “During the final month of construction, all teams faced many challenges due to COVID-19 including a Southern California Glaziers union labor strike.”

September 30, 2020

Acquisitions California Office Western

KBS Sells 250 Holger Way Office Building in San Jose for $38.2M

by Amy Works September 30, 2020

SAN JOSE, CALIF. — KBS Real Estate Investment Trust II has completed the disposition of 250 Holger Way, an office building located within District 237, a 415,492-square-foot office/R&D complex in San Jose. Foster City-based Bailard acquired the property for $38.2 million. The 76,410-square-foot office building is one of eight buildings that make up District 237, which was built in 1999 and 2001. All buildings of the property feature efficient floorplates and high visibility with more than 3,000 feet of Highway 237 frontage. Joe Moriarty, Scott Prosser, Jack DePuy, Russell Ingrum, Brad Zampa and Mike Walker of CBRE Northern California Capital Markets represented the seller, while the buyer was self-represented in the deal. Bruce Fischer, Howard Chu and Robyn Foianini of Greenberg Traurig LLP’s Orange County office provided legal counsel for KBS in the disposition.

September 30, 2020

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