IMPERIAL BEACH, CALIF. — Sudberry Properties and Tharaldson Development and Hospitality has started construction of Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton at Breakwater Town Center, located at 771 Palm Ave. in Imperial Beach. Scheduled to open in early 2020, the four-story, 62,000-square-foot hotel will feature 100 guest rooms, beach modern architecture, a fitness center, breakfast and lounge area, business center and swimming pool. Situated on 1.5 acres and including 100 parking spaces, the hotel is the final phase of Breakwater Town Center, public-private partnership by the city of Imperial Beach and Sudberry Properties. The development team includes Las Vegas-headquartered Design Cell Architecture and Carlsbad, Calif.-based Watkins Landmark Construction. Heritage Inn of Imperial Beach LLC will own the hotel, while Sudberry Properties will serve as a managing partner.
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LOS ANGELES — Avison Young has arranged the sale of an industrial warehouse facility, located at 7727 and 7729 Burnet Ave. in the Los Angeles neighborhood of Van Nuys. Los Angeles-based Burnet Investments sold the property to JP Burnet for $3.6 million. California Contractors Supplies has occupied the 16,230-square-foot warehouse since the late 1970s. The single-story building features an office space build-out, 32 parking stalls, a gated lot, 16-foot clear heights and two ground-level roll-up doors. Andrew Berk and Mark Evanoff of Avison Young represented the seller, while Berk also represented the buyer in the deal.
LOS ANGELES — Beverly Hills, Calif.-based Weiss Development has completed the sale of a four-property retail portfolio located in Los Angeles’ Northridge and South Bay neighborhoods. A mix of private and institutional investors acquired the portfolio for $35 million. Totaling more than 65,400 square feet, the properties include a Petco-occupied asset in Northridge and a Petco-occupied, an Office Depot-occupied and a multi-tenant property in South Bay. Tenants at the multi-tenant property include Starbucks Coffee, Subway, Flame Broiler and Sushi Boy. Bill Bauman, Kyle Miller and Dan Samulski of Newmark Knight Frank represented the seller in the transaction.
SACRAMENTO, CALIF., AND SALT LAKE CITY — Nearon has added 730,000 square feet of industrial space to its portfolio of industrial properties through two separate transactions. In the first deal, Nearon acquired three buildings, totaling 521,000 square feet, in Sacramento, for an undisclosed price. American Building Supply, a subsidiary of Jeld-Wen Holding, occupies and utilizes the properties for manufacturing, distribution and headquarters functions. The portfolio includes a 196,267-square-foot asset at 8360 Elder Creek Road, a 217,500-square-foot building at 6300 S. Watt Ave. and a 108,000-square-foot property at 8920 43rd Ave. Nick Rini of Nearon directed the Sacramento portfolio acquisition, while Kevin Partington and Matt Cologna of Cushman & Wakefield represented the undisclosed seller. In the second transaction, the company completed a sale-leaseback with Regis Corp. for an 210,000-square-doot distribution center located at 5300 W. Harold Gatty Drive within Salt Lake International Center in Salt Lake City. Upon close of escrow, Regis leased the property, which was developed as a build-to-suit for the tenant in 2001, for 15 years. Chang Soo Lee of Nearon orchestrated the off-market acquisition and sale-leaseback, while Wick Udy and Andrea Robb of JLL sourced the transaction on behalf of Nearon. With these acquisitions, Nearon’s industrial portfolio …
WESTLAKE VILLAGE, CALIF. — CBRE has arranged $25.9 million in debt financing Palm Beach, Fla.-based Sterling Organization’s acquisition of North Ranch Gateway, a retail center in Westlake Village. The vertically integrated private equity real estate firm purchased the 86,520-square-foot property for $35 million in 2018 on behalf of its managed funds. Located at 30805-30895 Thousand Oaks Blvd., the property is anchored by TJ Maxx and was 78 percent occupied at the closing of financing. Shaun Moothart, Dana Summers, Bruce Francis, Bob Ybarra and Doug Birrell of CBRE’s Debt and Structured Finance team arranged the floating-rate financing.
PATTERSON, CALIF. — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of Best Western Plus Villa Del Lago Inn, a hospitality property located at 2959 Speno Drive in Patterson. A limited liability company sold the property for $8.6 million. Built in 2000, the property features 82 interior corridor rooms and a restaurant, Francesca’s Restaurant and Lounge. Gordon Allred and Kelly Hansen of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller and the buyer, a limited liability company, in the deal.
Two California School Districts Purchase 115,612 SF Office Building in Oxnard for $13.7M
by Amy Works
OXNARD, CALIF. — Oxnard Union High School District and Rio School District have acquired an office building, located at 1800 Solar Drive in Oxnard. Thatch Inc. sold the property for $13.7 million. Oxnard Union High School District will own 70 percent of the 115,612-square-foot building and occupy the first two floors, while Rio School District will the remaining 30 percent of the property, occupying the third floor. The school districts plan to use the property for administrative headquarters. David Kim and Mike Tingus of Lee & Associates-LA North/Ventura, in collaboration with Joel Kirschenstein of Sage Realty Group, represented the buyers, while Fred Ferro of NAI Capital, Ventura County, represented the seller in the deal
TORRANCE, CALIF. — Providence Health has completed the sale of a vacant medical office building in Torrance. California-based Meridian, a full-service real estate developer and owner of medical real estate, acquired the property for $7.5 million. Meridian plans to invest an additional $3.6 million into the 26,000-square-foot building by the time it’s fully leased. Renovations will include an exterior facelift, lobby modernization, the addition of common area restrooms and a new roof, HVAC systems, landscaping and signage, as well as a parking lot restriping/resurfacing. Improvements are scheduled for completion by third-quarter 2019. Located at 3531 Fashion Way, the building is in close proximity to two major hospitals, including the 436-bed Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center and the 401-bed Torrance Memorial Medical Center. Brendan McArthur, Steve Solomon, Jeff Adkinson and Kristen Bowman of JLL’s Los Angeles represented the seller, while Meridian was self-represented in the transaction.
RICHMOND, CALIF. — Denver-based Black Creek Group has acquired an approximately 30-acre land site, located at 500 Pittsburg Ave. in Richmond, for an undisclosed price. Commonly referred to as Parkway Logistics Center, the developable land offers access to Interstates 580 and 80 and the San Rafael-Richmond Bridge, and has close proximity to the Port of Oakland and San Francisco Bay Area. Black Creek Group has received approval for the construction of a 482,000-square-foot, Class A distribution facility, divisible up to four tenants, for the site. The cross-docked warehouse will feature 36-foot minimum clear heights, 75 dock-high doors, 12 grade-level doors, an ESFR sprinkler system, trailer parking and 534 parking spaces. Construction is slated to begin the second half of 2019. Todd Severson and Bruce Bauer of Colliers International represented the buyer and undisclosed seller in the deal.
Realty Advisory Group Arranges $19.5M Sale of 148,740 SF Industrial Facility in City of Industry, California
by Amy Works
CITY OF INDUSTRY, CALIF. — TheoPacific has sold an industrial facility, located at 14421-14441 Bonelli St. in City of Industry. Rexford Industrial Realty acquired the property for $19.5 million. Rustin Mork and Danny Reaume of Realty Advisory Group represented the buyer and seller in the transaction. At the time of sale, the 148,740-square-foot property was fully leased.