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Broadreach, Rockwood Break Ground on $250M Bay Area Mixed-Use Project

by Amy Works August 15, 2018

MOUNTAIN VIEW, CALIF. — Broadreach Capital Partners and Rockwood Capital have broken ground on Ameswell Mountain View, a mixed-use development situated on one of last fully entitled development sites in Mountain View, just northwest of San Jose. Located at the convergence of U.S. 101 and State Route 85, the property is the culmination of four years of planning and land assemblage by Broadreach. Situated on 10 acres, the project will feature a 220,000-square-foot, Class A office building and The Ameswell Hotel, a 255-room luxury hotel. The office building will feature 47,000-square-foot floor plates, ceiling heights up to 16 feet and full-height windows. On-site amenities include a roof deck, terraces and breakout areas to connect tenant space with the outdoor environment. Additionally, parking is structured as three parking stalls per 1,000 square feet of office space. Broadreach has retained Newmark Cornish & Carey as leasing agents for the office building, which is slated for completion in November 2019. Set to open in July 2020, The Ameswell Hotel will feature creative, local design with a strong emphasis on art and technology. The hotel will include more than 6,000 square feet of meeting space, a fitness center, restaurant with outdoor dining, beer garden, …

August 15, 2018

Acquisitions California Multifamily Western

Xenon Investments Buys 81-Unit Apartment Property in Hollywood for $28M

by Amy Works August 15, 2018

LOS ANGELES — Xenon Investments, a local multifamily operator, has purchased Las Palmas Villa Apartments, located at 2039 N. Las Palmas Ave. and 2026 N. Highland Ave. in Hollywood. Berk Investments sold the property for $28 million. The 67,700-square-foot asset features a mix of studio/junior one-bedroom, one-bedroom and two-bedroom units, controlled access, a swimming pool with sundeck, courtyard with fountain, parking, laundry facilities on each floor and elevator access to all levels. Unit amenities include spacious floorplans and air conditioning, with many units featuring a balcony or patio. The buyer plans to upgrade all common areas, including the building façade, and completely renovate all unit interiors with state-of-the-art amenities and conveniences. Dean Zander, Stewart Weston and John Montakab of CBRE represented the seller in the deal.

August 15, 2018

California Development Loans Multifamily Western

George Smith Partners Arranges $22.3M in Financing for Multifamily Development in Los Angeles

by Amy Works August 15, 2018

LOS ANGELES — George Smith Partners has secured $22.3 million in financing for the ground-up development of a workforce multifamily property located in Los Angeles’ Koreatown district. The borrower and property developer is a joint venture between Index Real Estate Investments and Ketter Construction. Located at 3057 W. Pico Blvd., the project will feature 51 workforce apartment units and 3,350 square feet of ground-floor retail space. Construction is underway on the development, with a slated completion in early 2020. Jonathan Lee and Shahin Yazdi of George Smith Partners arranged the transaction. The financing includes a $17.3 million senior loan priced at LIBOR plus 375.5 basis points for the 36-month term, while the $5 million tranche was priced at a 12.25 percent annual interest rate.

August 15, 2018

Acquisitions California Multifamily Seniors Housing Western

Cadence Living Acquires 158-Unit Seniors Housing Community Near San Francisco

by Amy Works August 15, 2018

MILLBRAE, CALIF. — Cadence Living has acquired Marymount Greenhills Retirement Center, a 158-unit independent living, assisted living and memory care community in the San Francisco suburb of Millbrae. Cadence plans to renovate the property over the next year and rename it Cadence Millbrae. The project will modernize the apartments, corridors and common areas. Greenhills Retirement Center is located adjacent to Greenhills Park and has views of San Francisco Bay. Cadence Living is a developer, owner and operator based in Scottsdale, Ariz. The company’s portfolio includes properties in California, Arizona and Colorado, with plans to further expand in the South and West.

August 15, 2018

Acquisitions California Retail Western

Hanley Investment Group Arranges $10.3M Sale of Shopping Center in Sacramento

by Amy Works August 14, 2018

SACRAMENTO, CALIF. — Hanley Investment Group Real Estate Advisors has brokered the sale of Natomas Shopping Center in Sacramento. A Bakersfield-based private investor sold the property to another private investor for $10.7 million in an off-market transaction. CVS/pharmacy, Ace Hardware and Dollar Tree anchor the 50,168-square-foot property. Built in 2007, the asset is situated on 7.5 acres at 2000-2050 Club Center Drive. At the time of sale, the retail center was 100 percent occupied. Kevin Fryman and Bill Asher of Hanley Investment represented the seller, while the buyer was self-represented in the deal.

August 14, 2018

California Loans Office Washington Western

iBorrow Provides Two Loans Totaling $11.7M for Properties in San Francisco, Spokane

by Amy Works August 14, 2018

SAN FRANCISCO AND SPOKANE, WASH. — iBorrow, a private direct lender for commercial real estate, has provided two loans totaling $11.7 million for properties in San Francisco and Spokane. The lender funded a $5.6 million loan to refinance a four-story, 9,580-square-foot building, located at 131 Franklin St. in San Francisco. The asset is situated on a 2,395-square-foot lot in the Hayes Valley neighborhood. The name of the borrower was not disclosed. Additionally, iBorrow provided a $6.1 million to an undisclosed borrower for an office building located at 901 N. Monroe St. in Spokane. The three-story property features 76,814 square feet of office space. Brian Good, CEO of iBorrow, handled both transactions.

August 14, 2018

Acquisitions California Retail Western

Vestar Acquires 340,000 SF Bay Area Shopping Center for $55M

by Amy Works August 13, 2018

PETALUMA, CALIF. — Vestar has purchased East Washington Place, a shopping center located at 401 Kennilworth Drive in Petaluma, for $55 million. The name of seller was not released. Totaling more than 340,000 square feet, East Washington Place shopping center is LEED Silver certified. Current tenants include Target, TJ Maxx/HomeGoods, Sprouts Farmers Market, ULTA Beauty, Dick’s Sporting Goods and PetSmart. With this acquisition, the company’s portfolio crossed the 30 million-square-foot threshold.

August 13, 2018

Acquisitions California Retail Western

Cushman & Wakefield Arranges $15.3M Sale of 121,296 SF Retail Center in Santa Cruz County

by Amy Works August 13, 2018

SCOTTS VALLEY, CALIF. — Cushman & Wakefield has arranged the sale of Scotts Village, a neighborhood shopping center in Scotts Valley. McNellis Partners acquired the property from The Pratt Co. for $15.3 million. Located at 227-259 Mt Hermon Road, the 121,296-square-foot property was developed in 1984. Current tenants include Safeway, CVS/pharmacy, Chase Bank, McDonald’s and Taco Bell. Dan Wald and Don LeBuhn (The Wald|LeBuhn Team) of Cushman & Wakefield represented the seller, while the buyer was self-represented the in the deal.

August 13, 2018

Acquisitions California Retail Western

Avison Young Brokers $4.1M Sale of La Brea Avenue Property in Los Angeles

by Amy Works August 10, 2018

LOS ANGELES — Avison Young has negotiated the sale of 819 N. Le Brea Ave., an iconic retail property located in Los Angeles’ La Brea neighborhood. Flora M Kinyon Trust sold the property to Santa Monica Corridor LLC for $4.1 million. Built in 1928 as a ribbon factory and renovated in 2015, the 5,106-square-foot, single-tenant property features an enclosed courtyard and gated parking lot with 19 spaces, as well as 105 feet of frontage along La Brea Avenue. Rick Owens’ currently occupies the property with its West Coast flagship store. Christopher Bonbright and Brandon Mason of Avison Young represented the buyer and seller in the transaction.

August 10, 2018

Acquisitions California Office Western

Cress Capital Acquires Five-Building Office Portfolio in Southern California for $89.5M

by Amy Works August 9, 2018

CERRITOS, CALIF. — Newport Beach, Calif.-based Cress Capital has purchased a five-building office portfolio, located within Cerritos Town Centre in Cerritos. An undisclosed seller sold the asset for $89.5 million. Built between 1989 and 1998, the 461,920-square-foot portfolio includes two seven-story buildings and three two-story buildings. At the time of sale, the asset was 88 percent occupied by 45 tenants. Cerritos Town Centre is a 124-acre mixed-use development offering more than 1 million square feet of Class A office space, a full-service hotel, the Cerritos Center for the Performing Arts and a 600,000-square-foot, open-air retail center. This transaction puts Cress at nearly $250 million in acquisition volume over the past 18 months and expands the company’s portfolio in Southern California and Colorado to roughly 1.7 million square feet.

August 9, 2018

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