LAKE OSWEGO, ORE. — Security Properties and Pacific Life Insurance Co. have purchased the 347-unit One Jefferson Parkway apartment community in Lake Oswego for $78 million. The property was built in two phases in 1987 and 1990. One Jefferson was 96 percent occupied at the time of sale. Jon Hallgrimson, Eli Hanacek and Josh McDonald of the CBRE Capital Markets Pacific Northwest Institutional Properties team represented both the buyer and the seller, Jackson Square Properties, in this transaction. Nick Santangelo of CBRE’s Debt & Structured Finance organized financing for the acquisition.
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HAPPY VALLEY, ORE. — MG Properties Group has purchased the 390-unit Green Leaf Monterey Apartments in the Portland suburb of Happy Valley for $76 million. The community is located at 8640 S.E. Causey Ave. The 11.8-acre site is near the Clackamas Town Center. Green Leaf Monterey has been continually upgraded over the past few years. Tyler Johnson, Cody Hagerman, Greg Frick and Rob Marton of HFO Investment Real Estate executed the sale. The seller was Green Leaf Partners.
BEAVERTON, ORE. — The Specht Company and its affiliates have sold four phases of Beaverton Creek Business Park for $51.1 million. The sale consists of 11 buildings totaling 380,050 square feet and one 2.4-acre parcel of land in Beaverton. Artemis Real Estate Partners and Cruzan purchased three phases of the property totaling 311,337 square feet for $41.6 million. An undisclosed buyer acquired the remaining 68,713-square-foot phase for $9.5 million. Another Specht entity retains ownership of a separate six-acre parcel within the park that is immediately adjacent to the Beaverton Creek Light Rail Station. All of these properties are leased to Nike. The sports apparel company has been a tenant at the park since 1991. HFF executed the sales transactions and secured a $27 million, 10-year, fixed-rate acquisition loan for Artemis and Cruzan through a correspondent life insurance company lender.
PORTLAND, ORE. — Gramor Development Inc. has sold Timberland Town Center, a 91,000-square-foot shopping center located in Portland, for $43.1 million. A 40,000-square-foot Market of Choice grocery store anchors the center, which is also home to Orangetheory Fitness, H&R Block, Blu Olive Mediterranean Cuisine, B’Tan Sun Studio and Supercuts. JLL Income Property Trust acquired the property. Capital Pacific LLC brokered the transaction.
GRESHAM, ORE. — DDR Corp. has acquired Gresham Town Center, a 296,186-square-foot mixed-use center located in the Portland suburb of Gresham, for an undisclosed price. The retail portion of the property is home to tenants including Best Buy, Bed Bath & Beyond, Craft Warehouse, Cost Plus World Market, Old Navy, Ulta Beauty, Panera Bread, Starbucks Coffee, Old Navy, Men’s Wearhouse, Baja Fresh Mexican Grill and Charming Charlie. The center also contains 12,289 square feet of office space. A 45,000-square-foot, single-tenant LA Fitness located north of the center was also included in the sale. Nick Kassab of HFF represented the seller in the transaction, Westlake Realty Group Inc.
BAKER CITY, ORE. — ValueRock Realty Partners has acquired a 48,239-square-foot building in Baker City for an undisclosed sum. The property is net leased to an Albertsons grocery store. The building is located at 1120 Campbell St. Nick Foster, Mark West and Nick Kassab of HFF represented the seller in this transaction.
PORTLAND, ORE. — BPM Real Estate Group has started construction of the Broadway Tower office and hotel project in downtown Portland. The 19-story project will include a 180-room Radisson RED hotel, 175,000 square feet of office space and more than 2,000 square feet of ground-floor retail space. Radisson RED will occupy Broadway Tower’s first eight floors, with Class A office space occupying the top 11 floors. The project is scheduled for completion in the third quarter of 2018. Howard S. Wright, a Balfour Beatty company, is building the project, which GBD Architects designed. Broadway Tower is Howard S. Wright’s second project for BPM Real Estate Group in Portland. The firm delivered the Pearl West office building for the developer earlier this year.
MCMINNVILLE, ORE. — National Health Investors (NYSE: NHI) has purchased the entire portfolio of FirCrest Community Living for $36.6 million. The transaction included three seniors housing communities, all located in McMinnville, approximately 35 miles southwest of Portland. The three facilities are located within four miles of each other and feature a total of 134 units and 181 beds. The facilities were constructed in 2008, 2014 and 2015, and offer memory care, assisted living and independent living care services. Evans Senior Investments represented the seller the transaction, which included FirCrest Community, Maple Valley and Cherrywood Memory Care. The purchase price equates to $272,388 per unit. NHI immediately leased all three communities to Chancellor Health Care. The lease term is for 15 years with an annual lease rate of 7.5 percent plus annual fixed escalators. With the three new communities, NHI now leases seven seniors housing communities to Chancellor. NHI, a publicly traded healthcare REIT based in Tennessee, funded the acquisition with its revolving credit facility.
GRESHAM, ORE. — Madison-Specht Vista Logistics LLC, a partnership between Specht Development and New York Life Real Estate Investors, has started construction of a 732,824-square-foot spec industrial building in Gresham. The 37.4-acre site is located at SE 223rd and Stark streets. The new facility will be called Vista Logistics Park. The site was purchased from the Port of Portland for $9.2 million. The project should be completed this fall. Don Ossey and David Ellis of the Capacity Commercial Group will lead the facility’s leasing efforts. Perlo Construction is building the project, which Mackenzie architects designed.
BEND, ORE. — A private investor from Louisiana has acquired the 168-unit Sienna Pointe apartment community in Bend for $23.7 million. The community is located at 1855 NE Lotus Drive. It was built in phases between 1990 and 1993. Cody Hagerman, Greg Frick, Rob Marton and Tyler Johnson of HFO Investment Real Estate represented the seller, Oregon Pacific, in this transaction.