SAN RAMON, CALIF. — San Ramon-based Vitality Bowls, a superfood café, is set to open three new locations in Colorado and California. New restaurants include a 1,400-square-foot location at Cherry Creek Shopping Center in Denver, Colo.; a 1,100-square-foot location at 19700 Vallco Parkway in Cupertino, Calif.; and a 796-square-foot location at 20668 Rustic Dr. in Castro Valley, Calif. These openings come as part of a plan to open 100 locations by the end of 2016.
DENVER — Urban Commons has purchased the 400-room Renaissance Hotel in Denver for a reported $44 million. The hotel is located at 3801 Quebec St. in the Stapleton neighborhood. The hotel includes 11 suites and about 30,000 square feet of meeting and function space, including the 11,700-square-foot Colorado Ballroom. The Renaissance is situated near the expanding Enterprise Business Park. It will also be in close proximity to the FasTrack East Corridor light rail line that should debut in 2016. James Escarzega, Steve Michels and Stephanie Tsai of Cushman & Wakefield’s Global Hospitality Group represented the seller, Trifecta Hotel D Owner LLC.
DENVER — Rob McAdams has joined Lancaster Pollard and will open a new office for the firm in Denver. McAdams will serve the lender’s clients in Colorado, Wyoming, Montana and Idaho and will oversee the structuring and funding of healthcare project financings for hospitals and senior living providers in those states. McAdams has been involved in investment sales and debt and equity structuring for the hotel and hospitality industry since 2005 and most recently served as a partner at U.S. Hotel Advisors in Denver. In that role, he oversaw all areas of hotel debt and equity financing transactions, including new business generation, negotiation of financing terms, selection of capital providers and orchestration of closing processes. He earned master’s degrees in finance, as well as real estate and construction management, from the University of Denver, Daniels College of Business. He received a bachelor’s degree in communications from the University of Colorado.
DENVER — American Tire Distributors (ATD) has leased a 127,000-square-foot building at Crossroads Commerce Park in Denver. The park is located at the southwest corner of 55th Avenue and Washington Street in Unincorporated Adams County. ATD is the first full-building tenant at Crossroads. The company is one of the largest independent suppliers of replacement tires in North America. Crossroads Commerce Park is a modern, master-planned development of nearly 1 million square feet of Class A industrial space in multiple buildings. Josh Allred of Jackson Cooksey represented ATD. Mike Wafer and Tim D’Angelo of Newmark Grubb Knight Frank represented the landlord, Trammell Crow Company.
DENVER — An unnamed buyer has purchased an 18-unit apartment building in Denver for $2.1 million. The community is located at 1560-1570 Albion St. It was built in 1958. Joe Hornstein and Scott Fetter of Pinnacle Real Estate Advisors represented both the buyer and the seller in this transaction.
THORNTON, COLO. — Armstrong Development has completed construction on a new 4,500-square-foot building at HighPointe Park in Thornton. Nextcare Urgent Care now occupies the freestanding structure. Construction commenced on the pad this past April and was completed in late September. The urgent care officially opened Tuesday, Oct. 13.
AURORA, COLO. — Oak Coast Properties and BMC Investments have acquired the 548-unit Liberty Creek Apartments in Aurora for $65 million. The community is located at 13100 E. Kansas Drive. The partners plan to invest $3 million to extensively renovate and reposition the property. Liberty Creek Apartments was originally built in 1981. It is currently more than 99 percent occupied. The pet-friendly community includes five basketball courts, three swimming pools, a sand volleyball court, three playgrounds, picnic and barbecue areas, a fitness center, a clubhouse and business center, a laundry facility, on-site security patrol and covered parking. Liberty Creek is in close proximity to Aurora Town Center, Market Square, Anshutz Medical Campus, Kaiser Center Pointe and Denver International Airport.
LAKEWOOD, COLO. — A 24-unit apartment community in Lakewood has sold to an unnamed buyer for $2.1 million. The community is located at 10623-10709 W. 8th Ave. It was built in 1961. Robert Lawson of Pinnacle Real Estate Advisors represented the buyer, while Josh Newell of the same firm represented the seller.
PUEBLO, COLO. — A private individual has purchased the 236-unit Landings at Eagleridge Apartments in Pueblo for $28 million. The community is located at 4749 Eagleridge Circle. Landings at Eagleridge was built in two phases. Phase I was completed in 2002, while Phase II was finished in 2008. Ron, Shane and Ryan Spraggins of Commonwealth represented both the buyer and seller, H.E. Whitlock.
BOULDER, COLO. — Cardinal Group Management will manage 9Seventy in Boulder, located on the east side of the University of Colorado at Boulder. The property is comprised of 138 units across five four-story buildings. Beginning in November 2015, 9Seventy will offer studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom apartment homes. The community will have a resident clubroom with kitchen, outdoor grilling area, views overlooking Chautauqua Park and the Flatirons, swimming pool, fitness center, business center, billiards table and guest patio. Cardinal Group Management will now manage more than 11,000 units in 20 states.
