LOS ANGELES — The Honest Company has relocated its headquarters to a Class A office complex in Playa Vista. The new space is located at 12130 Millennium Drive. The company will occupy 83,000 square feet of space at the property. It will relocate from nearby Santa Monica early next year. David Toomey and Matthew Miller of Cresa and Marc Bretter of Travers Cresa represented The Honest Company. The landlord is Clarion Partners.
CUPERTINO, CALIF. — Sand Hill Property Co. has announced plans to transform Vallco Shopping Mall into The Hills at Vallco, a mixed-use town center. The $3 billion redevelopment will completely transform the property into 2 million square feet of office space and mixed-use buildings, including 680 market-rate apartments, 80 affordable housing units and 40 apartments for seniors. The development will also be home to a 3.8-mile trail network for jogging and walking, vineyards, orchards, organic gardens and an amphitheater. Retail, restaurants and entertainment, including an AMC Theater, bowling, ice-skating, and fitness and banquet facilities will be part of the project. The Hills at Vallco will also feature a 30-acre rooftop community park with a nature preserve.
SAN DIEGO — Carlsbad, Calif.-based Capstone Advisors has acquired a retail center located at 10155-10195 Rancho Carmel Dr. in San Diego’s Carmel Mountain Ranch submarket. American Assets Trust sold the 30,421-square-foot property for $12.7 million. Built in 1993, the property is 96 percent leased by tenants, including US Credit Union, Starbucks Coffee, and Oggi’s Pizza and Brewing. Capstone plans to enhance the property by upgrading tenant signage and developing the landscape. Capstone Advisors was represented in-house, while Philip Voorhees of CB Richard Ellis represented American Assets Trust in the transaction.
SAN DIEGO — The Tides Apartments, a 30-unit apartment community in the San Diego submarket of La Jolla, has sold to LJ Tides LLC for $8.5 million. The community is located at 7431 La Jolla Blvd. It was built in 1968. The buyer plans to renovate the property. Peter Scepanovic, Corey McHenry and Victor Krebs of Colliers represented the seller, Zwack Trust.
SAN FRANCISCO — A New York-based fund has acquired the Crossings @ 880, a 700,000-square-foot industrial project in San Francisco. The development is located near Interstate 880 and Dixon Landing Road in the Fremont submarket. The price was not disclosed. Construction commenced on the Crossings @ 880 last year. It was completed in the first quarter of this year. Notable tenants include Apple and Living Spaces. CBRE’s Rob Shannon, Darla Longo, Joe Kelly and Bob Ferraro represented the seller, Overton Moore Properties (OMP). OMP’s legal advisor was Elkins Kalt Weintraub Reuben Gartside LLP.
SAN DIEGO — Meridian Capital Group has arranged a $21.1 million acquisition loan for the purchase and improvement of Sorrento Court Shopping Center in San Diego. The borrower is The Festival Companies, a Los Angeles-based retail developer. The 36-month loan, provided by a debt fund, features full-term, interest-only payments, a floating interest rate and two 12-month extension options. Located at 9420-9460 Scranton Road, the 55,000-square-foot retail center features 17 quick-service restaurants and a variety of tenants, including Starbucks Coffee, Jamba Juice, Staples, Bank of America and J.P. Morgan Chase. At the time of closing, the center was 96 percent occupied. Seth Grossman and Andy Strauss of Meridian’s Carlsbad office negotiated the financing.
SACRAMENTO, CALIF. — NewMark Merrill Cos. has acquired the Food Source and Shops portion of the Valley Mack Plaza in Sacramento. Located at 6366 Mack Road, the Food Source and Shops location is a 64,171-square-foot building situated on 4.64 acres. Sands Investment Group sold the property for an undisclosed sum. Additional tenants at Valley Mack Plaza include dd’s discounts, Fallas Paredes, Rainbow Fashions, Auto Zone, Starbucks Coffee and McDonald’s.
NATIONAL CITY, CALIF. — Sperry Van Ness has arranged the $2.75 million sale of a 6,000-square-foot retail building located in National City. The property is an outparcel to South Bay Plaza Shopping Center. Chris Rink of CCIM and Katja Rada of Sperry Van Ness | Finest City Commercial represented the seller, Laundry Land Realty LLC, and the buyer, Plaza Boulevard 111 Partners LLC, in the transaction.
ANAHEIM, CALIF. — JCH Senior Housing Group has arranged the sale of Country Villa Health Service’s entire portfolio, which comprises 18 skilled nursing facilities and one assisted living community across Southern California, at bankruptcy auction for $65 million. JCH’s Shep Roylance, Jim Hazzard and Nick Stahler oversaw the auction in U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Orange County. Shlomo Rechnitz, the founder of medical supply company Twin Med LLC and owner of Bruis & Rockport Services, the largest nursing home provider in California, entered the winning bid. Covenant Care and Kaiser submitted a larger bid — $73 million — but Judge Catherine E. Bauer rejected the proposal because it didn’t comply with bid rules. Ron Bender of Levene, Neale, Bender, Yoo & Brill L.L.P. served as bankruptcy counselor to Country Villa, and Hamid Rafatjoo from Venable LLP served as creditor committee counsel. JCH is a consulting firm based in Anaheim Hills.
SAN FRANCISCO — Simon Property Group has opened the 185,000-square-foot expansion of San Francisco Premium Outlets, an upscale outlet mall in San Francisco featuring retailers such as Burberry, Coach, Kate Spade New York, MaxMara, Michael Kors and Prada. With the expansion, San Francisco Premium Outlets is now the largest outlet center in California. The expansion adds 30 new stores to the development, including CH Carolina Herrera, Catimini, ECCO, Rag & Bone New York, Scotch & Soda, Ted Baker London, Tory Burch, UGG Australia and Vince. An additional 20 stores will open in the next few weeks, according to Simon. Simon’s redevelopment and expansion projects, including the addition of new anchors, were underway at 28 properties in the U.S. as of June 30. Simon’s share of the costs of all development and redevelopment projects under construction at quarter-end was approximately $2.3 billion.