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CapRock Partners Seizes Industrial Opportunities in Western Region

by Kristin Harlow October 7, 2021

Newport Beach, Calif.-based CapRock Partners was busy before the pandemic, but shows no signs of slowing down even as brick-and-mortar retail reopens. The industrial investor, developer and asset manager’s newest venture is also its biggest: a 183-acre infill project in Phoenix where it plans to build an eight-building industrial complex that totals more than 3.4 million square feet. “Several years prior to the pandemic, we recognized the ecommerce trends along with the demand for larger logistics facilities and subsequently made investments in buildings and land positions in order to capture a segment of that demand,” says Bob O’Neill, CapRock’s senior vice president of acquisitions. “In the 16 months since the onset of the pandemic, our growth has accelerated.” Phoenix’s Industrial Market Rises CapRock has added about 4.8 million square feet of Phoenix-area industrial product to its portfolio since the pandemic’s onset. Its total pipeline in the Valley is now close to 6 million square feet, with its Phoenix-area acquisition closing in 2017. Aside from CapRock, Cushman & Wakefield also appears to be bullish on Phoenix’s industrial market. The firm projects Phoenix’s preliminary industrial absorption to be about 12 million square feet for the first half of 2021. This compares to …

October 7, 2021

Development Leasing Activity Mixed-Use Nevada Office Top Stories Western

DraftKings to Anchor $400M UnCommons Mixed-Use Project in Las Vegas

by John Nelson October 5, 2021

LAS VEGAS — DraftKings Inc., a fantasy and digital sports betting company based in Boston, plans to open its second largest office hub within UnCommons, a $400 million mixed-use development underway in southwest Las Vegas. DraftKings will occupy 90,000 square feet and ultimately house more than 1,000 employees at the new offices. Matter Real Estate Group, a San Diego-based developer, broke ground on the 40-acre project last summer and plans to deliver the first phase of the campus in early 2022. “Our goal is to create another world-class workplace environment that will foster DraftKings’ innovation, further bolster our local presence and deepen community involvement,” says Matt Kalish, co-founder and president of the North America division of DraftKings (NASDAQ: DKNG). “With these lofty aspirations, we were thrilled to discover that UnCommons mirrors these high standards.” Designed by IA Interior Architects, DraftKings’ new space will mirror its Boston headquarters with 130 sports trading desks surrounded by multimedia walls. The property will also include collaborative work spaces, a cafeteria, putting green, custom casino training pit, private and public outdoor spaces, mothers’ rooms, prayer suites and salons for haircuts and manicures/pedicures. UnCommons will comprise more than 500,000 square feet of modern office space; more …

October 5, 2021

Acquisitions Hospitality Nevada Top Stories Western

Blackstone Agrees to Sell Cosmopolitan Hotel, Casino in Las Vegas to MGM for $5.6B

by Taylor Williams September 27, 2021

LAS VEGAS — Blackstone (NYSE: BX) has entered into an agreement to sell The Cosmopolitan hotel and casino in Las Vegas to locally based hospitality and entertainment owner-operator MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM) for $5.6 billion. Blackstone originally acquired The Cosmopolitan in 2014 for approximately $1.6 billion, according to The Wall Street Journal. The firm subsequently invested more than $500 million in capital improvements to renovate the property’s 3,000 existing hotel rooms; add 67 new rooms and suites; enhance and expand the food and beverage offerings; and upgrade common areas and amenity spaces. Under the terms of the agreement, MGM will acquire the operations of The Cosmopolitan and sign a long-term net lease with a partnership between Cherng Family Trust, alternative investment firm Stonepeak Partners and Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust Inc. The deal is expected to close in early 2022. The Journal also reported that as of Friday, Sept. 24, The Cosmopolitan’s hotel rooms had been 87 percent occupied during the current month, with an average daily room rate of $448. The Cosmopolitan originally opened in 2010. In addition to its 3,000-plus hotel rooms, the development features a 110,000-square-foot casino; 300,000 square feet of retail and restaurant space; 150,000 …

September 27, 2021

Acquisitions Industrial Nevada Western

Brass Cap Development Divests of 25,000 SF Brass Diablo Industrial Complex in Las Vegas for $5M

by Amy Works September 24, 2021

LAS VEGAS — Brass Cap Development has completed the disposition of Brass Diablo, an industrial property located at 5401 W. Diablo Ave. in Las Vegas. An undisclosed buyer acquired the recently completed asset for $5 million. Featuring more than 25,000 square feet, Brass Diablo offers three dock-high doors, one grade-level dock door, a 60-foot concrete dock apron and easy access to valley freeways and the Stadium District. LM Construction designed and built the property.

September 24, 2021

Acquisitions Industrial Nevada Western

Prologis Acquires 441,569 SF Safari Business Park in Las Vegas

by Amy Works September 17, 2021

LAS VEGAS — San Francisco-based Prologis has purchased Safari Business Park, a Class A industrial campus in Las Vegas. An entity doing business as Black Bongo LP sold the asset to Prologis for an undisclosed price. Located at 7650-7850 Dean Martin Drive, the five-building property features 441,569 square feet of multi-tenant industrial space. At the time of sale, the park was 82 percent leased, with available suites ranging from 10,280 square feet to 15,303 square feet. Each suite features multiple dock loading doors and one grade-level door. In total, Safari Business Park features 92 dock-high loading doors, four grade-level loading doors, 24-foot minimum clear heights, an ESFR fire sprinkler system and recessed storefront entries with accents. Greg Tassi, Donna Alderson and Nick Abraham of Cushman & Wakefield’s Las Vegas office represented the buyer in the deal.

September 17, 2021

Acquisitions Multifamily Nevada Western

Bascom Group Sells Fifty101 Apartments in Las Vegas to Apartment Ventures for $21.6M

by Amy Works September 13, 2021

LAS VEGAS — The Bascom Group has completed the disposition of Fifty101, a multifamily community located at 5101 O’Bannon Drive in Las Vegas. Apartment Ventures acquired the asset for $21.6 million. The 90-unit community consists of 16 one-bedroom apartments, 50 two-bedroom units and 24 three-bedroom/two-bath layouts in a variety of floor plans. The Bascom Group had completed property-wide renovations, including capital improvements in dual-pane windows and public update upgrades and select unit renovations. Taylor Sims, Carl Sims and Brady Cleary of Cushman & Wakefield’s Multifamily Advisory Group in Las Vegas represented the seller in the transaction.

September 13, 2021

Development Industrial Nevada Self-Storage Western

DXD Capital Breaks Ground on 1,100-Unit Self-Storage Facility in Las Vegas

by Amy Works September 13, 2021

LAS VEGAS — DXD Capital has broken ground on a self-storage facility located on a 1.7-acre parcel at the corner of West Sahara Avenue and South Monte Cristo Way in Las Vegas. Designed by Studio Level I with Arco Murray serving as general contractor, the new property will feature 1,100 units, plus two interior loading bays with room for three trucks in a fully climate-controlled building with two freight elevators and a storefront with moving supplies. Public Storage will operate the facility, which is slated to open in third-quarter 2022. DXD acquired the property in January 2021 through its DXD Self Storage Fund I, which was launched in November 2020. The fund is raising $50 million to invest in ground-up development of Class A, multi-story, climate-controlled self-storage facilities.

September 13, 2021

Acquisitions Multifamily Nevada Western

Northcap Commercial Brokers $8.3M Sale of St. Louis Suites in Las Vegas

by Amy Works September 8, 2021

LAS VEGAS — Northcap Commercial has brokered the sale of St. Louis Suites, an apartment community in Las Vegas. Balubhai Patel Revocable Trust sold the multifamily property for $8.3 million, or $90,217 per unit. Located at 525 E. St. Louis Ave., St. Louis Suites features 92 apartments. The property was built in 1963. Robin Willett, Devin Lee, Jerad Roberts and Jason Dittenber of Northcap Commercial handled the all-cash transaction.

September 8, 2021

Development Loans Nevada Western

ACRES, George Smith Partners Provide $37.5M Construction Loan for Mixed-Use Project Near Las Vegas

by Amy Works September 7, 2021

HENDERSON, NEV. — ACRES Capital Corp. and George Smith Partners have provided a $37.5 million loan to fund the construction of The Watermark, a mixed-use multifamily property in Henderson. The borrower is Nevada-based Strada Development Group. Located at 215 S. Water St., The Watermark will feature 151 residential units and accompanying parking spaces, 9,928 square feet of retail space, 14,725 square feet of restaurant space and 11,923 square feet of office space. The property is situated in downtown Henderson’s Water Street District that features a mix of boutique shops, restaurants and nightlife venues. Chris Hetzel of ACRES’ Los Angeles office originated the loan, which features an initial term of 24 months.

September 7, 2021

Acquisitions Multifamily Nevada Western

Avison Young Brokers $21.7M Sale of Mark I Apartments in Las Vegas

by Amy Works September 7, 2021

LAS VEGAS — Avison Young has arranged the sale of Mark I Apartments, a multifamily community located at 1020 E. Desert Inn Road in Las Vegas. A Calabasas, Calif.-based limited liability corporation sold the asset to a Seattle-based limited liability corporation for $21.7 million, or $192,477 per unit. Built in 1975 and partially renovated in 2017, 2020 and 2021, Mark I features 113 apartments in a mix of studio, one- and two-bedroom layouts. Community amenities include a fitness center, pool, spa, laundry facility and clubhouse. The renovated residential units feature granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. Pat Sauter, Art Carll-Tangora and Steve Nosrat of Avison Young’s Sauter Multifamily team represented the seller in the transaction.

September 7, 2021

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