SANTA MARIA, CALIF. — Phillips Edison Grocery Center REIT II has acquired Broadway Pavilion in Santa Maria for an undisclosed price. The 142,944-square-foot center is anchored by Food Maxx, a banner of Save Mart, a private chain of supermarkets that owns and operates stores in Northern and Central California and Northern Nevada. Additional tenants include Starbucks Coffee, Subway, Sally Beauty, Rent-A-Center, Cricket Wireless, Play It Again Sports, Party City, Hallmark and Federal Credit Union.
SAN FRANCISCO — CBRE Multifamily Capital has arranged a $17.1 million Fannie Mae loan for the acquisition of Eden Villa Assisted Living & Memory Care, a 54-unit assisted living and memory care community in San Francisco. A joint venture between Auctus Capital Partners and Och-Ziff Capital Management is purchasing the property from an undisclosed seller. The buyers will bring in Integral Senior Living to manage the property. Following the acquisition, the buyers plan to invest in adding additional units and cosmetic enhancements to the property. Aron Will, executive vice president of CBRE National Senior Housing, arranged the non-recourse, 10-year, fixed-rate loan with 60 months of interest-only payments.
LOS ANGELES — A joint venture between Skya Ventures and Gelt Ventures has purchased a 60-unit apartment complex in the Highland Park neighborhood of Los Angeles for $14.2 million. The community is located at 5800 to 5820 Marmion Way. It was built in 1987. The property was 91 percent occupied at the time of sale. The JV acquired the asset as a value-add opportunity. It plans to target much of the community’s deferred maintenance. The seller was Azusa Pacific University.
LYNWOOD, CALIF. — JCH Senior Housing Group has brokered the sale of Bloomfield East, a 130-bed skilled nursing facility in the Los Angeles submarket of Lynwood, for an undisclosed price. A Los Angeles-based real estate investment company purchased the community from an undisclosed for-profit corporation, and immediately triple-net leased it to a new operator, Reliant Management Group. Shep Roylance, senior vice president with JCH, facilitated both the sale and lease transactions.
COMPTON, CALIF. — Partners Capital has purchased a 51,674-square-foot industrial building in Compton for $5.7 million. The fully occupied facility is located at 510 W. Carob St. It was built in 1974. Remington Moses and Trauger Ralston of Lee & Associates LA/Long Beach represented both the buyer and seller, Create & More LLC, in this transaction. The buyer purchased the property as a sale-leaseback.
ALISO VIEJO, CALIF. — Wilson Journey LLC has acquired Journey Business Park, a 60,648-square-foot R&D facility in Aliso Viejo, for $14 million. The two-building property is located at 6 Journey. It was built in 1999. NGKF’s Gary Allen and Douglas Mathews represented the seller, LL & DM Investments LLC, in this transaction.
WALNUT CREEK, CALIF. — Tallen Capital Partners LLC and Citivest Commercial LLC, alongside an undisclosed equity partner, will redevelop Rossmoor Shopping Center, a 108,000-square-foot retail center located in Walnut Creek. The phased redevelopment will include a refreshed façade, the addition of a drive-thru pharmacy, enhanced landscaping with the addition of new plazas and gathering spaces, new lighting and a public art component. The redevelopment will bring an additional 29,000 square feet of space to the property. Groundbreaking is scheduled to take place in the fourth quarter of 2016 with completion expected in late 2017. Norman Sears of SGPA’s San Francisco office will lead the architectural design team for the project. Recent lease signings for the center include a long-term lease with Safeway, CVS/pharmacy, Better Homes & Gardens and Starbucks Coffee.
CONCORD, CALIF. — Sterling Organization has acquired Olivera Crossing, a 47,571-square-foot shopping center located in Concord, from West Valley Properties for $12 million. The asset, located roughly 30 miles outside of San Francisco, was acquired through the firm’s institutional fund Sterling Value Add Partners II LP. Dan Wald of Cushman & Wakefield represented the seller in the transaction. Planet Fitness anchors the 77 percent occupied center, which was originally built in 1960 and underwent renovations in 2005.
LAGUNA NIGUEL, CALIF. — A joint venture between TruAmerica Multifamily and an affiliate of Berkshire Group has acquired the 142-unit Career Lofts in Laguna Niguel for an undisclosed sum. The community is located at 28100 Cabot Road, along California State Route 73. The JV plans to rebrand the property as Sky at Laguna Niguel. It is only the second institutional-grade multifamily project to be constructed in the submarket in more than 20 years, according to the JV. Steve Fried and Seth Hall of Mesa West Capital assisted with the financing.
LOS ANGELES — Simon Baron Development has acquired the ground lease on the 600-room Stay on Main Hotel in downtown Los Angeles for an undisclosed sum. The hotel is located at 640 S. Main St. Simon Baron plans to institute a capital improvement program and reposition the 170,000-square-foot property into a modern mixed-use facility. This acquisition is the developer’s first foray into the West Coast, and represents the firm’s first project in California. Ben Reznik of Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell LLP represented Simon Baron in the deal. David Swartz of CGS3 represented Simon Baron in the ground lease. 248 Haynes Hotel Associates LLC was the seller. HKS Capital provided financial advisory services to Simon Baron.