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Marcus & Millichap Brokers $16M Sale of Villas Raintree Apartments in El Monte, California

by Amy Works March 26, 2019

EL MONTE, CALIF. — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of Villas Raintree Apartments, a seniors housing property located at 11905 Ferris Road in El Monte. A private investor sold the asset for $16 million. Built in 1978, the property features 70 one-bedroom/one-bath units totaling 553 square feet each with air conditioning, balconies and storage units. On-site amenities include gated security, laundry facilities, a community room, shuffle board and social areas. Alexander Garcia Jr. of Marcus & Millichap represented both the seller and buyer, also a private investor, in the deal.

March 26, 2019

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WPT Industrial REIT Acquires U.S. Logistics Portfolio for $226M

by John Nelson March 26, 2019

TORONTO — WPT Industrial Real Estate Investment Trust, a publicly traded company based in Toronto, has increased its U.S. holdings by agreeing to acquire a 13-property logistics portfolio for approximately US$226 million. The industrial buildings total 2.2 million square feet and are situated in infill submarkets across the United States. The property names and addresses were not disclosed, but WPT says the portfolio will increase its scale in Chicago, Milwaukee and Minneapolis. The portfolio also includes assets in three new markets for the REIT, including Los Angeles and Miami. Additionally, WPT has confirmed that eight of the assets are leased to a single tenant and the other five are leased to multiple tenants. “We are very pleased to source a high-quality portfolio acquisition that advances the REIT’s strategic priorities to add scale and diversification with a focus on markets and properties that have the greatest potential to drive long-term growth,” says Scott Frederiksen, CEO of WPT. WPT plans to fund the acquisition with cash on hand and proceeds from its senior unsecured credit facility. In anticipation of the purchase, WPT has received lender commitments to amend and extend the credit facility from US$300 million to $450 million. The REIT expects …

March 26, 2019

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CapRock Delivers, Sells 140,000 SF Industrial Development in Inland Empire

by Amy Works March 25, 2019

CORONA, CALIF. — CapRock Partners has completed the construction and sale of Temescal Valley Commerce Center, a Class A industrial building in Corona. Brothers International Desserts, a Southern California-based ice cream manufacturer, acquired the property for an undisclosed price. Situated on 9.4 acres along Interstate 15, the 140,000-square-foot facility features 32-foot clear heights, 11 high-dock doors, two ground-level doors, eight excess trailer parking stalls, office suites and 90 parking spaces. The building also features immediate access to the Dos Lagos on/off ramp and a private queuing lane to enable vehicles to quickly move through the property. Fullmer Construction provided general contracting services for the development. Austin Hill, Jeff Ruscigno and Jeff Smith of Lee & Associates brokered the transaction.

March 25, 2019

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PSRS Secures $4.4M Loan for Kenmore Commons Apartment Building in Koreatown

by Amy Works March 25, 2019

LOS ANGELES — PSRS has arranged a $4.4 million loan for Kenmore Commons, an apartment building located in the Koreatown area of Los Angeles. The building features 22 recently renovated units. William DeFanti of PSRS’ Los Angeles office secured the high-leverage, non-recourse loan, which features no prepayment penalty after the 12th month. The borrower was not disclosed.

March 25, 2019

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Ready Capital Closes $20.1M Loan for Back Bay Center Retail/Office Building in Costa Mesa, California

by Amy Works March 22, 2019

COSTA MESA, CALIF. — Ready Capital has closed a $20.1 million loan for the acquisition, renovation and stabilization of Back Bay Center, a mixed-use retail and office property located in the Eastside submarket of Costa Mesa. The asset features 52,000 square feet of Class B retail and office space. Ready Capital National Bridge Originations Team closed the non-recourse, fixed-rate loan that features an 84-month term, 48 months of interest-only payments and flexible pre-payment options.

March 22, 2019

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Japanese Investor Acquires 603,666 SF Tech Office Campus in Silicon Valley for $429M

by Kristin Harlow March 22, 2019

SAN JOSE, CALIF. — Mori Trust Co. Ltd. has acquired three office buildings totaling 603,666 square feet in San Jose through its subsidiary MORI America LLC. The purchase price was not disclosed, but The Mercury News reports the portfolio sold for $429 million. The properties are situated on approximately 9.7 acres and are fully leased to Idaho-based computer chip giant Micron Technology. The area is expected to undergo further development under San Jose’s master plan for urban development. Located on Holger Way, the buildings are LEED Gold certified. All three properties, built in 2010, are fully occupied. One of the buildings rises four floors, while the other two are seven floors. The sale also includes a 1,687-space parking garage. The seller on the transaction was Lane Partners, which acquired the campus for $225.5 million in 2017, according to The Mercury News report. The Mori Trust Group is a Japan-based owner and developer with a focus on real estate, hotel management and investment operations. The company previously acquired two office buildings in Boston’s Back Bay district in 2017, and has announced plans to greatly increase its overseas investments. — Kristin Hiller

March 22, 2019

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SRS Arranges $5.3M Sale of Grocery Outlet Bargain Market in Riverside, California

by Amy Works March 21, 2019

RIVERSIDE, CALIF. — SRS Real Estate Partners’ National Net Lease Group is arranged the sale of a freestanding, single-tenant property located on 1.9 acres at 3490 Madison St. in Riverside. A Newport Beach, Calif.-based private developer sold the property to a Newport Beach-based physician for $5.3 million. Grocery Outlet Bargain Market occupies the 17,889-square-foot retail property on a 15-year triple-net lease. Patrick Luther and Matthew Mousavi of SRS Real Estate Partners represented the seller, while Marcus & Millichap represented the buyer. Additionally, Garrett Colburn and Townsend Cropsey of SRS secured the long-term lease with Grocery Outlet on behalf of the ownership.

March 21, 2019

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BioMed Realty Acquires Emeryville Center for Innovation in Bay Area for $135M

by Amy Works March 20, 2019

EMERYVILLE, CALIF. — BioMed Realty, a Blackstone portfolio company, has purchased Emeryville Center for Innovation from an undisclosed seller for $135 million. Located in Emeryville, the property currently consists of a 250,000-square-foot, six-story life science office building and adjacent developable land parcels. As part of the transaction, Novartis will enter into a one-year leaseback on the existing building. During this time, BioMed Realty will advance redevelopment plans to transform the building into a Class A+, multi-tenant laboratory and office facility with integrated amenities. The asset also offers the potential to develop approximately 850,000 square feet of additional laboratory and office space on the campus through an existing development agreement with the City of Emeryville. This acquisition allows BioMed, an owner of approximately 4 million square feet of life science office space in the Bay Area, to continue capitalizing on the tenant demand in the San Francisco Bay Area.

March 20, 2019

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McShane Construction Begins Construction of 107,134 SF Home Chef Warehouse in California

by Amy Works March 20, 2019

SAN BERNARDINO, CALIF. — McShane Construction Co. has started construction on the Home Chef Western Distribution Center in San Bernardino. The 107,134-square-foot property will support Home Chef’s growth and is scheduled to open in third-quarter 2019. Chicago-based Home Chef is a meal kit company that offers subscription meal kits online and retail meal kits at more than 700 Kroger stores in the United States. The warehouse facility will include 79,642 square feet of food preparation space, 17,907 square feet of office space and on-site parking for 208 vehicles. Additionally, the property will feature a vestibule, conference rooms, locker rooms, bathrooms, frock room and break room. Harris Architects is the architect of record for the project.

March 20, 2019

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R.D. Olson Breaks Ground on Dual-Branded Hilton Near Disneyland

by Amy Works March 20, 2019

ANAHEIM, CALIF. — R.D. Olson Construction has broken ground on a 223-room, dual-branded hotel located at 1441 S. Manchester Ave. in Anaheim. Situated two blocks from Disneyland Resort, the 220,000-square-foot property will comprise a 123-room Hilton Garden Inn and a 100-room Home2 Suites. Home2 Suites offers an extended-stay experience for guests, including a full-sized sleeper sofa, workspace and in-suite kitchen complete with a refrigerator, cooktop, dishwasher, dishes and glassware. Additionally, the dual-branded property will also include a laundry, fitness center and 24-hour marketplace. Both hotels will also have access to a restaurant, bar, pool, hot tub, kids splash pad and shared lobby. Guests at both hotels will also have access to 1,000 square feet of meeting space, 1,500 square feet of retail space and two levels of underground valet parking. Completion is slated for the fourth quarter of 2020. The project team includes BRR Architecture and Studio 11 Design.

March 20, 2019

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