LOS ANGELES — Faris Lee Investments has arranged the sale of a retail property located at 959 Crenshaw Blvd. in Los Angeles. Rite Aid occupies the 12,573-square-foot building, which is situated on 1 acre. A Newport Beach-based private seller sold the property to a Beverly Hills-based private buyer for $10 million. Nicholas Coo, Thomas Chichester, Joseph Chichester and Matt Brooks of Faris Lee represented the seller and buyer in an all-cash 1031 exchange.
SAN FRANCISCO — Jeff Kirwan, president and CEO of Gap brand, will leave Gap Inc. A search is underway for his replacement. In the interim, Brent Hyder, currently serving as Gap Inc.’s executive vice president of global talent and sustainability, will oversee the brand. Prior to his current role, Hyder served as chief operating officer at Gap brand. He also served as vice president and general manager of Gap Japan K.K., leading all aspects of the Gap Inc. business in Japan. Gap Inc. is a global retailer overseeing the Gap, Banana Republic, Old Navy, Athleta, Intermix and Weddington Way brands. Gap Inc. has approximately 3,200 company-operated stores and 450 franchise stores in more than 90 countries worldwide.
CHICAGO — Hyatt Hotels Corp. (NYSE: H) has agreed to sell a three-property hotel portfolio to Host Hotels & Resorts Inc. (NYSE: HST) for approximately $1 billion. The transaction includes the Andaz Maui at Wailea Resort in Wailea, Hawaii, the Grand Hyatt San Francisco and the Hyatt Regency Coconut Point Resort and Spa in Bonita Springs, Fla. Hyatt will continue to manage the three hotels under long-term management agreements. The transaction is expected to close at the end of March. The 301-room Andaz Maui features a 15-acre beachfront setting, four infinity pools, 15,000 square feet of event space, five dining options, a spa and a fitness center. Featuring 668 rooms, the Grand Hyatt San Francisco includes a 24-hour fitness center, as well as restaurant, lounge and event space on the 36th floor. Located in southwest Florida, the 454-room Hyatt Regency Coconut Point features several pools, waterslides, a golf course, rock climbing wall, five restaurants and over 82,500 square feet of flexible space. The sale reflects a recently announced initiative from Hyatt to reduce real estate ownership, according to Mark Hoplamazian, president and CEO of Hyatt. Andaz Maui and Grand Hyatt San Francisco reflect a combined attributed sale value of approximately …
SANTA CLARITA, CALIF. — Colliers International has facilitated the sale of a retail center located at 23300-23314 Valencia Blvd. in Santa Clarita. A private investor acquired the property, situated on 3.5 acres, from DP Santa Clarita LLC for $9.8 million. Built in 1973 and renovated in 2012, the 45,429-square-foot property is fully leased to 99 Cents Only and Harbor Freight Tools. David Maling and Chris Maling of Colliers represented the seller in the transaction.
LOS ANGELES — Charles Dunn Co. has arranged the sale of a retail and industrial building located at 437-441 S. Los Angeles St. in downtown Los Angeles. JVS Real Estate Investment purchased the property from 441 Los Angeles Street LLC for $3.7 million. The buyer plans to renovate the vacant, three-story, 15,538-square-foot building for its retail and wholesale business. Chris Runyen of Charles Dunn Co. represented the seller, while interPres Realty represented the buyer in the deal.
VAN NUYS, CALIF. — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the sale of a retail property located at 6650 Van Nuys Blvd. in Van Nuys. An individual/personal trust sold the property to a private investor for $1.4 million. The property features 6,253 square feet of retail space. Brandon Michaels and Justin Rappel of Marcus & Millichap represented both the seller and buyer in the deal.
LOS ANGELES — Kreation has signed a lease to open a organic pressed juice cafe at 11754-11756 San Vicente Blvd. in the Brentwood neighborhood of Los Angeles. The juicer leased a 2,273-square-foot space from GPI Cos. Currently, Kreation has 12 juiceries and three cafes. Hilton & Hyland represented the tenant, while Houman Mahboubi, Greg Briest and Devin Klein of JLL represented the landlord in the transaction.
LONG BEACH, CALIF. — Keely Partners has acquired the 22-unit Anaheim Road Apartments in Long Beach for $8 million. The community is located at 5401 E. Anaheim Road. It was built in 1987. The community contains 22 two-bedroom/two-bathroom units. Robert Stepp and Michael Toveg of Stepp Commercial represented both buyer and the seller, a private trust, in this transaction.
THOUSAND OAKS, CALIF. — Harbor Associates has purchased an office campus in the North Los Angeles submarket of Thousand Oaks for $22.9 million. The Conejo Corporate Campus is a 198,478-square-foot, low-rise office complex located at 2380 & 2400 Conejo Spectrum St. Conejo Corporate Campus recently underwent a significant renovation, including addition of numerous meeting and conference rooms, grand lobbies, a landscaped outdoor plaza, high speed fiber-optic internet and Venetian plastered walls.
SAN DIEGO — Providence II Centerpointe has sold a 60,431-square-foot flex industrial building in San Diego for $8.8 million. The building is located at 7720 Kenamar Court. The asset is fully leased to two tenants with long-term leases The buyer was 7720 Kenamar CT Holdings LLC. Colliers International represented Providence in the sale.
