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Stack Infrastructure Breaks Ground on 28-Acre Data Center Campus in Hillsboro, Oregon

by Amy Works October 12, 2020

HILLSBORO, ORE. — Denver-based Stack Infrastructure has broken ground on POR03, its newest data center campus in Hillsboro. Located at 4735 NE Starr Blvd., the 28-acre campus will feature a 180,000-square-foot facility offering 24 megawatts (MW), slated for delivery in third-quarter 2021. The new data center is located less than a quarter mile from a new 34.5 kilovolt (kV) substation, with power supplied by Portland General Electric. It is located on the Wave Business Hillsboro Data Center Ring, which offers high-count fiber connectivity and transpacific subsea cable access. The planned four-building campus will offer a total capacity of 84 MW at complete build out. Stack currently operates to other data center facilities in the Hillsboro region with a total of 28.8 MW that includes 3 MW of immediately available capacity, along with a neighboring build-to-suit campus with 12 MW of potential capacity. At full build out, Stack’s capacity in Hillsboro will total more than 125 MW.

October 12, 2020

Loans Mixed-Use Multifamily Oregon Seniors Housing Western

Pacific Western Bank Provides $60M Construction Financing for Student Housing Development Near University of Oregon

by Amy Works October 9, 2020

EUGENE, ORE. — Pacific Western Bank has provided $60 million in construction financing for Union on Broadway, a mixed-use student housing development located at 476 E. Broadway St. near the University of Oregon in Eugene. Charles Halladay, Jordan Angel, Chris Ross, Teddy Leatherman, Stewart Hayes and Taylor Gimian of JLL worked on behalf of the borrowers, Greystar and Star America, to secure the loan. The 338,130-square-foot community will offer 608 beds in fully furnished units with bed-to-bath parity. Shared amenities will include ground floor retail space, a fitness center, study lounges on every floor, courtyards, conference rooms, activity and game rooms and an outdoor rooftop with a pool, fire pits and grills. A timeline for the development was not announced.

October 9, 2020

Acquisitions Loans Office Oregon Western

SKB Cos. Receives $19.1M Acquisition Loan for Mason Ehrman Building in Portland

by Amy Works October 7, 2020

PORTLAND, ORE. — ScanlanKemperBard Cos. (SKB) has received $19.1 million in financing for the acquisition of Mason Ehrman Building, an office building in Portland’s Old Town District. JLL Capital Markets secured the four-year, floating-rate loan through a debt fund for SKB Cos. In addition to the acquisition, loan proceeds will be used to transform the annex roof into tenant amenity space and assist in lease-up of the building. Zachary Kersten and Tom Wilson of JLL Capital markets represented the borrower in the financing. Located at 222 NW Fifth Ave., Mason Ehrman Building totals 96,985 square feet. The property was originally built in 1907 and most recently renovated in 2017. At the time of sale, the building was 38 percent leased to two tenants.

October 7, 2020

Acquisitions Industrial Office Oregon Western

Oregon Transfer Co. Divests of 95,458 SF Purdy Brush Building in Portland

by Amy Works October 2, 2020

PORTLAND, ORE. — Oregon Transfer Co. has completed the disposition of the Purdy Brush Building, located at 13201 N. Lombard St. in Portland’s Rivergate Industrial District. The name of the buyer and acquisition price were not released. The Purdy Brush Building has served as the global headquarters and primary paintbrush manufacturing facility of Purdy, a consumer brand company of Sherwin-Williams, since 1985. Originally built in 1980 on a 9.5-acre site, the property features 95,468 square feet, 192 parking spaces, yard storage and two acres of excess land. Paige Morgan and Charles Safley of CBRE Capital Markets represented the seller in the deal.

October 2, 2020

Acquisitions Multifamily Oregon Western

Shelter Holdings Sells Meadows at Heron Creek Apartments Near Portland for $48.2M

by Amy Works October 1, 2020

HILLSBORO, ORE. — Shelter Holdings has completed the sale of Meadows at Heron Creek, a garden-style multifamily community in Hillsboro. RISE Properties Trust, a Canadian real estate investment trust with offices in Vancouver and Seattle, acquired the asset for $48.2 million, or $270,786 per unit. Built in 2012, Meadows at Heron Creek features 178 apartments, ample parking and greenbelt and transit accessibility. Anthony Palladino, Giovanni Napoli and Philip Assouad of Institutional Property Advisors, a division of Marcus & Millichap, facilitated the transaction between the seller and buyer.

October 1, 2020

Data Centers Development Industrial Oregon Western

Skanska to Develop $64M Data Center for Flexential in Hillsboro, Oregon

by Amy Works September 29, 2020

HILLSBORO, ORE. — Skanska has signed a multi-phase contract with Flexential Corp. to develop H3 – Flexential Data Center in Hillsboro, a western suburb of Portland. The $64 million first phase includes a 349,827-square-foot Tier III data center with a structural steel core and concrete tilt panels as the primary façade. The first data hall will support an initial IT capacity of 4.5 megawatts. Construction is underway with completion slated for September 2021. Flexential is an IT solutions provider based in Charlotte, N.C. The company’s clients include healthcare systems, financial services corporations, digital media and communications companies and technology firms.

September 29, 2020

Company News Oregon Retail Western

Nike’s Online Sales Jump 82 Percent Resulting in $10.6B in Quarterly Revenue

by Amy Works September 24, 2020

BEAVERTON, ORE. — Nike Inc. (NYSE: NKE), the Beaverton-based footwear giant, has reported it revenues were $10.6 billion for its 2021 fiscal first quarter, which ended Aug. 31. The revenue represents a decrease of 1 percent from the same period in 2019, with its direct sales at $3.7 billion, up 12 percent, and Nike Brand digital sales swelling by 82 percent. The digital sales growth resulted from e-commerce increases across North America, Greater China, Asia Pacific, Latin America, Europe, the Middle East and Africa. According to the company, its first-quarter revenue performance was impacted by strong Nike Brand digital growth, offset by lower revenue in its wholesale business and Nike-owned stores. Nearly all of the Nike-owned physical stores were open during the quarter. Despite the open stores, Nike experienced year-over-year declines in physical retail traffic across the marketplace due to COVID-19 impacts and safety-related measures. Nike’s selling and administrative expenses decreased 11 percent to $3 billion, with demand creation expense down 33 percent at $677 million primarily due to lower marketing spend as many live sporting events were postponed or cancelled. Additionally, operating overhead expense decreased 1 percent to $2.3 billion as lower travel and related expenses were slightly offset …

September 24, 2020

Acquisitions Multifamily Oregon Western

Gelt Buys Silverwood Apartments in Gresham, Oregon for $30M

by Amy Works September 22, 2020

GRESHAM, ORE. — Los Angeles-based Gelt has purchased Silverwood Apartments, a multifamily community located at 4777 SW 11th St. in Gresham, for $30 million. The seller was not disclosed. Built in 1991 on nine acres, Silverwood Apartments features 164 units in a mix of one-, two- and three-bedroom layouts spread across 32 garden-style buildings. On-site amenities include a pool, playground, walking/biking trails and a picnic area. Gelt plans to upgrade the interior of the units to include vinyl-plank flooring, stainless steel appliances, new cabinet faces, backsplashes, ceiling fans and other cosmetic improvements. Additionally, the firm will rebrand the property, create new signage, paint the exterior of the building and refresh the pool and playground areas.

September 22, 2020

Acquisitions Industrial Oregon Western

CRG Sells The Cubes at Troutdale Industrial Facility Near Portland to KKR

by Amy Works September 15, 2020

TROUTDALE, ORE. — CRG has completed the sale of The Cubes at Troutdale, a 350,000-square-foot speculative industrial facility located at 2503 NW Sundial Road in Troutdale, a suburb on the east side of Portland. KKR acquired the asset for an undisclosed price. Situated within Troutdale Reynolds Industrial Park, the facility includes a 76,000-square-foot cooler space. At the time of sale, the property was fully leased to C&S Wholesale Grocers, the largest wholesale grocery supplier in the United States. CRG led the development of the facility and formed a joint venture partnership with U.S. Logistics Fund 1 to invest in the project. Vertical construction started in February 2019. The developers claim the property will create 300 new jobs for C&S.

September 15, 2020

Loans Office Oregon Western

NorthMarq Arranges $5.6M Refinancing for Willamette Wharf Office Building in Portland

by Amy Works September 9, 2020

PORTLAND, ORE. — NorthMarq has arranged the $5.6 million refinance of Willamette Wharf, an office property located at 4640 S.W. Macadam Ave. in Portland. Bob Spiro and Scott Moline of NorthMarq’s Seattle office secured the financing for the undisclosed borrower. The transaction was structured with a 10-year term on a 25-year amortization schedule. NorthMarq arranged the financing through its correspondent relationship with a life insurance company. The two-story building features 51,716 square feet of multi-tenant office space.

September 9, 2020

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