PORTLAND, ORE. — Bentall Kennedy has purchased the Oregon Clinic Gateway Medical Office Building in Portland for an undisclosed sum. The 101,299-square-foot building is located at 1111 N.E. 99th Ave. It was built in 2006. The facility is fully leased as medical offices, day surgery, on-site diagnostic imaging and laboratory centers. This is the firm’s first medical office building investment in Portland.
CORVALLIS, ORE. — An unnamed buyer has acquired the 420-unit Witham Hill Oaks Apartments in Corvallis for $56 million. The community is located at 4275 N.W. Clubhouse Place. The 50-building property was built in three phases in 1968, 1977 and 1998. Witham Hill contains one- to three-bedroom units, with amenities like a fitness center, clubhouse, basketball court, children’s playgrounds, pool, spa, laundry facilities and covered parking. It’s situated less than two miles from the Oregon State University campus, near major employers like Hewlett-Packard and Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center. CBRE’s Phil Oester, Joe Nydahl and Josh McDonald represented the seller, Witham Hill Oaks Apartments LLC, in this transaction.
PORTLAND, ORE. — Granite Investment Group has acquired Tabor Crest, a two-property memory care company in East Portland, for an undisclosed price. One of the facilities was completed in 2016 and was leased up in six months. The second was acquired by the sellers in 2004 and underwent improvements to the facility and operations. Avalon Health Care Group will operate the 60-unit portfolio. Congressional Bank provided a bridge loan as part of the transaction. Housing and Healthcare Finance will process the permanent HUD loan. Based in Irvine, Calif., Granite is a privately held investment management firm.
GRESHAM, ORE. — Capital One has provided a $12 million fixed-rate HUD 232/223(f) loan to refinance Regency Gresham, a 128-bed skilled nursing facility in the Portland suburb of Gresham. Regency Gresham was built in 1960 and expanded in 1976. The owners recently converted four-person rooms and semi-private rooms to private ones. The sponsors will use proceeds of the loan to extend their renovation program to other areas of the facility, modernize the building’s infrastructure, improve common area appearance, and enable additional therapy services. Joshua Rosen originated the transaction.
PORTLAND, ORE. — JLL Income Property Trust has purchased the 324-unit Jory Trail at the Grove apartment complex in Portland for $75 million. The Class A community is situated along Interstate 5 in the submarket of Wilsonville. Jory Trail is situated near major employers like Xerox, Mentor Graphics, Rockwell Collins and Tyco. The acquisition is in line with JLL’s strategy to invest in high-quality apartment assets in strong-performing areas that boast a combination of top incomes and school districts.
BEAVERTON, ORE. — Co-developers MorningStar Senior Living and Confluent Senior Living have broken ground on MorningStar of Beaverton, a 104-unit assisted living and memory care community in the Portland suburb of Beaverton. The community is scheduled for completion in September 2018, with an information center opening onsite early in the year. Situated on 5.25 acres, the 97,653-square-foot development will offer 66 suites for assisted living and 38 suites for memory care. This will be MorningStar’s first community in Oregon. The project represents the 12th joint venture between affiliates of MorningStar, a Denver-based senior living developer, owner and operator, and Confluent Senior Living, a subsidiary of Denver-based real estate investment and development firm Confluent Development. Confluent is the project owner and MorningStar will serve as the operator. Local firms involved in the project include LRS Architects and LCG Pence Construction. Thoma-Holec Design, based in Mesa, Ariz., will serve as interior designer.
PORTLAND, ORE. — LaSalle Investment Management has purchased Pearl West, a 155,465-rentable-square-foot office tower in Portland, for an undisclosed sum. The Class A tower is situated in the Pearl District within a quarter mile of more than 2,200 apartment units, 1.5 million square feet of office space and 1 million square feet of retail space. The mid-rise creative office tower was built in 2016. It is currently 89 percent leased to tenants like Wacom, Zoom+, Regus and Howard S. Wright. HFF’s Nick Kucha, James Childress and Logan Greer represented the seller, BPM Real Estate Investments, in this transaction.
VANCOUVER, WASH. — Subway is rolling out its new Subway Fresh Forward design. Currently, 12 pilot locations are now open, including two in the Pacific Northwest and one in California. FRCH Design Worldwide designed the space using a new color palette inspired by fresh vegetables. Highlights include: • Self-order kiosks in select locations, digital menu boards and Apple and Samsung Pay options. • Fresh vegetable display with whole tomatoes, green peppers, onions and cucumbers that are sliced daily, plus new bread and cookie displays on the front of the line. The new restaurants also include exclusive menu items, starting with pico de gallo, new sauces, house-made pickles and made-without-gluten bread. • Bright décor, curated music and comfortable seating with USB charging ports and complimentary Wi-Fi. The pilot locations include Hillsboro, Ore.; Vancouver, Wash.; and Chula Vista, Calif., among others. Subway Restaurants has more than 44,800 franchised locations.
PORTLAND, ORE. — Kimco Realty Corp. (NYSE: KIM) has acquired Jantzen Beach Center, a 746,000-square-foot open-air shopping center in Portland, for $131.8 million. The property is located at in northern Portland near the Oregon-Washington border. Jantzen Beach Center was 96 percent occupied at the time of sale. Notable tenants include Home Depot, Target, TJ Maxx, HomeGoods, Ross Dress for Less, Burlington, Petco, Best Buy, DSW and Michaels. Jantzen Beach Center was built in 1972. It underwent more than $40 million in renovations and upgrades between 2010 and 2014. The center’s location near the Oregon-Washington border allows it to pull visitors from more than 70 miles away due to Oregon’s lack of sales tax. “The center pulls customers from the 9 percent sales tax state of Washington into the no-sales-tax state of Oregon,” says Nick Kassab of HFF, who, along with Brian Ley, represented the unnamed seller in this transaction. “Given that opportunities to acquire a top-performing center of this size and scale in the Pacific Northwest are few and far between, the sale received significant interest from institutional investors across the country.” Kimco purchased the center free and clear of any existing debt. The New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based REIT acquired …
DEPOE BAY, ORE. — An unnamed buyer has acquired the 57-room Quality Inn and Clarion Surfrider Resort in Depoe Bay for $6.2 million. The hotel is located at 3115 NW Highway 101, southwest of Portland. It was built in 1996. The full-service, beachfront hotel has ocean-view rooms and amenities including a spa, fitness center, and free Wi-Fi. Brian Resendez of Bluestone and Hockley represented both the buyer and the seller in this transaction.
