California

SLIB Brokers $18.6M Sale of Memory Care Community in Santa Barbara

by Nellie Day March 8, 2017

SANTA BARBARA, CALIF. — Senior Living Investment Brokerage has arranged the sale of Oak Cottage of Santa Barbara, a 44-bed memory care facility in Santa Barbara. Although the sales price was not disclosed, the $465,000-per-unit price for the facility’s 40 units translates to $18.6 million. The 27,217-square-foot community was built in 2015 on 0.65 acres. The community was still in lease-up at the time of sale, and had an occupancy of 82 percent. A California-based operator purchased the facility. Jason Punzel and Brad Goodsell of Senior Living Investment Brokerage negotiated the transaction on behalf of the undisclosed seller.

March 8, 2017

California Retail Western

GPI, LStar Begin Construction of 365 by Whole Foods Market in Claremont

by Nellie Day March 7, 2017

CLAREMONT, CALIF. — GPI Cos. and LStar Communities have begun construction on a 365 by Whole Foods Market located at Sycamore Hills Plaza, an 80,000-square-foot shopping center located within the master planned community of Sycamore Hills in Claremont. The Sycamore Hills store will be the first 365 location in Southern California’s Inland Empire. Tenants set to open at Sycamore Hills Plaza include CVS/pharmacy, Starbucks Coffee, MOD Pizza, Orangetheory Fitness, Arby’s, Supercuts and Lee Spa Nails. The property is scheduled for completion in late 2017. JLL’s Scott Kaplan, Erik Westedt and Blake Kaplan, along with Dan Samulski and Ryan Gast of CBRE, are handling leasing at the center.

March 7, 2017

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Harborview Capital Partners Closes $14.5M Loan for Skilled Nursing Facility in Sacramento

by Nellie Day March 7, 2017

SACRAMENTO, CALIF. — Harborview Capital Partners, a commercial real estate finance, equity and advisory firm, has arranged $14.5 million in financing for the construction of a 40-bed skilled nursing facility in Sacramento. A combination of three banks funded the loan, which features 24 months of interest-only payments and 25-year amortization. The borrower was not disclosed. Harborview’s Avi Begun and Mordechai Moseson negotiated the financing.

March 7, 2017

California Retail Western

Duhs Commercial Arranges $7.3M Sale of Rio Vista Plaza Near San Diego

by Nellie Day March 7, 2017

BRAWLEY, CALIF. — Duhs Commercial has arranged the $7.3 million sale of Rio Vista Plaza, a 68,000-square-foot shopping center located in Brawley. Vons supermarket shadow-anchors the center, which is home to tenants including Rite Aid, Imperial Hardware, Snap Fitness and Subway. Craig Duhs and Rob Bloom of Duhs Commercial represented both the buyer, Grand Host Inc., and seller, Rio Vista Partners, in the transaction.

March 7, 2017

California Office Western

WeWork Leases 60,576 SF of Office Space in San Francisco

by Nellie Day March 7, 2017

SAN FRANCISCO — WeWork has leased 60,576 square feet of office space at 650 California St. The 33-story building in the Financial District underwent a major renovation in 2013. WeWork will occupy the fourth floor through the seventh floor. The landlord, Columbia Property Trust, has now completed four leases totaling 91,562 square feet at the 477,000-square-foot property over the past nine months.

March 7, 2017

California Multifamily Seniors Housing Western

Cornerstone Affiliates to Merge ABHOW, be.group Under New Name, HumanGood

by Nellie Day March 7, 2017

PLEASANTON, CALIF. — Cornerstone Affiliates, the parent company of major West Coast nonprofit seniors housing operators ABHOW and be.group, will merge all its brands under one new name, HumanGood. The announcement was made at the company’s 2017 annual meeting in Santa Clara. Other brands under Cornerstone’s umbrella include Beacon Communities and Seniority Inc., though Senior Quality Lifestyles Corp. announced in November 2016 that it plans to purchase the Seniority Inc. brand. ABHOW and be.group merged in May 2016, forming Cornerstone Affiliates as a result, but continued to operate under independent brands. The merged company created the largest nonprofit seniors housing operator in California. At the time of the merger announcement, the companies totaled a combined 9,800 residents in 83 communities across California, Arizona, Nevada, Washington and Oklahoma. The name change will occur on June 1.

March 7, 2017

California Industrial Market Reports Western Western Market Reports

Industrial, R&D Development Returns to San Diego In Full Force

by Camren Skelton March 7, 2017

After a decade of scarce industrial development in San Diego County, 2016 marked its strong return. About 1.3 million square feet of industrial/R&D space was completed, which is more than what was delivered between 2013 and 2015 combined. This year is expected to be an even more active year for industrial/R&D speculative and build-to-suit development with an additional 1.4 million square feet currently under construction. North County San Diego has become the concentrated hotspot for both speculative and build-to-suit industrial development. Nearly two-thirds of all new industrial/R&D development completed in 2016 was in North County, including about 233,227 square feet of speculative construction. This new wave of development was triggered by 16 consecutive quarters of rental rate increases and last year’s record-low vacancy rate of 4.7 percent for combined industrial/R&D properties countywide. Average asking rental rates are increasing quicker in North County than anywhere else in San Diego. North County’s average asking rental rates have increased by 5.9 percent since the end of 2015, whereas the countywide rate increased by only 3 percent in the same period. Vacancy will likely fluctuate between 4 percent and 5 percent throughout 2017 as net absorption keeps pace with new construction. Many organizations are …

March 7, 2017

California Office Western

V.C.I. Corp. Sells El Segundo Office Property for $52M

by Nellie Day March 6, 2017

LOS ANGELES — V.C.I. Corp. has sold a 157,225-square-foot office property in the Los Angeles submarket of El Segundo for $52 million. The buyer was not named. The Class A asset is located at 2300 E. Imperial Ave. The property was vacant at the time of sale. The building was originally constructed in 1964 and renovated in 2000 with new common areas and parking structure. Chris Sinfield and Tom Sheets of Cushman & Wakefield represented the seller in the transaction.

March 6, 2017

California Industrial Western

Ring Power Corp. to Occupy Industrial Space in Rancho Dominguez

by Nellie Day March 6, 2017

RANCHO DOMINGUEZ, CALIF. — Ring Power Corp. has leased a 70,640-square-foot industrial building in Rancho Dominguez. The facility is located at 18700 Laurel Park. The five-year lease is valued at $3.1 million. The new facility will allow the company to expand its California regional center. Ring is one of the largest Caterpillar dealers in the Southeast. Todd Taugner, Frank Schulz and David Prior of Klabin Co. represented the landlord, TA Associates, in this transaction.

March 6, 2017

California Office Western

BroadSoft Leases Office Space at Santana Row in San Jose

by Nellie Day March 6, 2017

SAN JOSE, CALIF. — BroadSoft has leased 33,000 square feet of office space at the Santana Row mixed-use development in San Jose. The space is located at 3055 Olin Ave. BroadSoft hopes to occupy the new space in mid-2017. The developer, Federal Realty, already commenced construction on 700 Santana Row, an additional 284,000-square-foot office building. It will be ready for tenant build-out in the third quarter of 2018. Todd Shaffer and Tracey Solari of Newmark Cornish & Carey serve as the property’s office leasing agents.

March 6, 2017

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