LOS ANGELES — Strategic Legacy Investment Group (SLIG), a Los Angeles-based private placement investment firm, has broken ground for La Mirada @ Central Park Smart Apartment, located at 5608 La Mirada Ave. in Hollywood. The 13,018-square-foot apartment building will consist of 13 units on a 7,500-square-foot R-3-zoned lot with mix of affordable and market-rate housing. The property will feature seven one-bedroom/one-bath units, six two-bedroom/two-bath units, smart home technology, a WiFi lounge and game room, modern European finishes, a pet-friendly community and a rooftop lounge with views of Hollywood. SLIG’s subsidiary, Strategic Legacy Management Corp., will handle the marketing and leasing of the property, which will be available for lease in December 2019. The project team includes Acraforma as architect and ESAB Construction for construction management.
California
Hanley Investment Group, Voit Real Estate Services Negotiate $9.8M Sale of Shopping Plaza in Southern California
by Amy Works
RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CALIF. — Hanley Investment Group Real Estate Advisors, in conjunction with Voit Real Estate Services, has arranged the $9.8 million sale of RC Plaza, a 37,239-square-foot retail center in Rancho Cucamonga, a city in San Bernardino County. Bill Asher and Ed Hanley of Hanley Investment Group, along with Joe Miller of Voit Real Estate Services, arranged the transaction on behalf of the seller, a private partnership based in Orange County. Eric Treibatch of Ophir Management Services Inc. represented the buyer, a private investor from Los Angeles. RC Plaza includes nine buildings and is home to tenants such as Starbucks Coffee and Pizza Hut. The center includes an additional 15,717-square-foot building that is separately owned and was not included in the sale.
REDLANDS, CALIF. — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of Park West Plaza, a retail property located at 415 and 461 Tennessee St. in Redlands. An undisclosed partnership sold the property for $6.2 million. Built in 1978 and situated on 3.8 acres, the retail asset features four buildings offering a total of 52,388 square feet. Chuck Shillington of Marcus & Millichap’s Ontario office represented the seller in the deal. The name of the buyer was not released.
SAN FRANCISCO — Vanbarton Group LLC has acquired 101 Mission Street in San Francisco. The 206,455-square-foot, 21-story office tower is located in the heart of the South Financial Transbay District. The Class A property is currently 86 percent leased to tenants such as Wells Fargo, Forbes and Pearson. Although the price was not disclosed, Vanbarton received a $116.5 million acquisition loan for the transaction. The building, which is LEED Gold-certified by the U.S. Green Building Council, features views of the San Francisco Bay, column-free office space and 10,500-square-foot floor plates. Services and amenities include on-site property management, 24-hour security, a conference room and building shower. HKS Architects Inc. designed the property. JLL is the leasing agent. Gerry Rohm, Michael Leggett, David Dokko, Ben Bullock and Thomas Foley of HFF represented the undisclosed seller. Peter Smyslowski of HFF arranged acquisition financing. Vanbarton Group is a privately owned real estate investment and advisory firm with corporate offices in New York City and San Francisco. — Kristin Hiller
BURLINGAME, CALIF. — EverWest Real Estate Investors, in partnership with Partners Group, has purchased Burlingame Bay Office Park, located at 555 and 577 Airport Blvd. in Burlingame. The acquisition price was not released. Situated on 13 acres, office park comprises a 120,681-square-foot building and 139,413-square-foot building, offering a total of 261,959 square feet. Ryan Madison provided in-house represented for EverWest in the deal. The name of the seller was not disclosed.
JURUPA VALLEY, CALIF. — Newport Beach, Calif.-based CapRock Partners has broken ground on Serrano Business Park in Jurupa Valley within the Inland Empire corridor. Situated on 18 acres, the three-building industrial development will feature units ranging from 31,220 square feet to 179,030 square feet and deliver 327,000 square feet of modern industrial space to the market. Each building will offer two percent prism skylights and can provide up to 4,000-amp, 277/480-volt electrical power. Additionally, the properties will meet sustainability standards consistent with California Green Building Standards Code. To complement tenant needs, the project will incorporate 4,500 square feet of executive office space positioned between the three buildings. The facilities will also include a minimum door clearance of 32 feet and ample secured parking and truck courts. Serrano Business Park is scheduled for delivery in 2019.
Progressive Real Estate Brokers Two Retail Parcel Sales Totaling $3.8M in San Bernardino
by Amy Works
SAN BERNARDINO, CALIF. — Progressive Real Estate Partners has arranged the sales of two retail parcels at University Town Center in San Bernardino for a combined total of $3.8 million. Mike Lin and Maggie Gonzalez of Progressive represented the seller, a Norwalk, Calif.-based private investor, in both transactions. In the first deal, a Temecula, Calif.-based private investor acquired a single-tenant pad building, located at 4304 University Parkway, for $1.8 million. Jiffy Lube is the original lessee of the 2,173-square-foot building that was built in 2007. In the second deal, a Walnut, Calif.-based private investor purchased a multi-tenant building, located at 4414 University Parkway, for $2 million. Subway, Little Caesars and Liquid Tea Bar fully occupy the property.
SAN JOSE, CALIF. — Newmark has arranged $25.6 million in permanent financing for a research and development building located at 5500-5550 Hellyer Ave. in San Jose. Robert Slatt, Jeff Wilcox and Charlie Kokernak of Newmark secured the 10-year, fixed-rate loan, which features a 30-year amortization schedule through a conduit lender for the undisclosed borrower. The two-story property is divided into three tenant spaces and is fully occupied by industrial flex and office users.
Champion Real Estate Sells Redeveloped, Grocery-Anchored Retail Center in Metro Los Angeles
by Amy Works
GLENDORA, CALIF. — Champion Real Estate Co. has completed the disposition of Grand & Alosta, a grocery-anchored retail center located in Glendora, to 655 South Grand Avenue Owner LLC for an undisclosed price. Champion Glendora, an affiliate of Champion, acquired the vacant 85,615-square-foot building in 2016 and redeveloped it into a smaller, 70,811-square-foot, multi-tenant shopping center. Sprouts Farmers Market and Marshalls anchor the fully occupied property. Bryan Ley, Gleb Lvovich and Justin Kundrak of HFF represented the seller, while the buyer represented itself in the transaction.
CHULA VISTA, CALIF. — NKF Capital Markets has arranged the $58.5 million sale of Broadway Plaza, a 356,335-square-foot shopping center in Chula Vista, located nine miles southeast of San Diego. The center was fully leased at the time of sale to tenants including Walmart, Costco, Panda Express, Verizon, Subway, Chase Bank, Petco and GameStop. Pete Bethea, Rob Ippolito and Glenn Rudy of NKF represented the seller, Kimco Realty. The buyer, Protea Properties LLC, was self-represented in the transaction.