LONG BEACH, CALIF. — Keely Partners has acquired the 22-unit Anaheim Road Apartments in Long Beach for $8 million. The community is located at 5401 E. Anaheim Road. It was built in 1987. The community contains 22 two-bedroom/two-bathroom units. Robert Stepp and Michael Toveg of Stepp Commercial represented both buyer and the seller, a private trust, in this transaction.
PHOENIX — Pilkington North America has renewed its lease for 200,000 square feet at a distribution center in Phoenix. Buckeye 75 Distribution Park is located at 7375 W. Buckeye Road. Buckeye 75 Distribution Park totals three buildings with up to 30-foot clear height, ESFR sprinklers, T-5 lighting, evaporative cooling, skylights and on-site trailer storage for large warehouse and distribution operations. It is fully leased. Michael Haenel of Cushman & Wakefield represented Pilkington in its lease negotiations. Lincoln Property Co. owns the center.
BOISE, IDAHO — Boise-based grocery chain Albertsons Cos. has agreed to acquire Rite Aid Corp. (NYSE: RAD), one of the nation’s largest drugstore chains, for an undisclosed sum. The integrated company will operate about 4,900 locations, 4,350 pharmacy counters, and 320 clinics across 38 states and Washington, D.C., serving 40 more than million customers per week. The majority of Albertsons’ pharmacies will be rebranded as Rite Aid. The company will continue to operate Rite Aid standalone pharmacies. The Rite Aid merger will allow Albertsons to go public. Under the terms of the agreement, in exchange for every 10 shares of Rite Aid common stock, Rite Aid shareholders can receive either one share of Albertsons common stock plus about $1.83 in cash, or 1.079 shares of Albertsons stock. Depending upon the results of cash elections, upon closing of the merger, shareholders of Rite Aid will own a 28 percent to 29.6 percent stake in the combined company, while current Albertsons shareholders will own a 70.4 percent to 72.0 percent stake in the combined company on a fully diluted basis. The combined company plans to seek expanded opportunities in Albertsons’ many brands, including O Organics and Lucerne, along with its manufacturing and …
THOUSAND OAKS, CALIF. — Harbor Associates has purchased an office campus in the North Los Angeles submarket of Thousand Oaks for $22.9 million. The Conejo Corporate Campus is a 198,478-square-foot, low-rise office complex located at 2380 & 2400 Conejo Spectrum St. Conejo Corporate Campus recently underwent a significant renovation, including addition of numerous meeting and conference rooms, grand lobbies, a landscaped outdoor plaza, high speed fiber-optic internet and Venetian plastered walls.
PORTLAND, ORE. — Developer Bridge Housing has broken ground on the first phase of RiverPlace Parcel 3, a 203-unit affordable housing project in Portland. Bridge Housing will deliver 90 apartments reserved for households earning less than 30 percent of the area’s median family income (MFI); 10 units dedicated to homeless veterans utilizing the Veteran Affairs Supportive Housing (VASH) program; and the balance going toward families earning 60 percent of MFI. Property amenities include a playground and landscaped courtyard, two laundry rooms, a community room with kitchen and community spaces, resident services office with adjacent program space, a conference room and a community classroom. RiverPlace Parcel 3 is a joint effort between the Portland Housing Bureau and Prosper Portland. The 88,000-square foot parcel on the corner of SW River Parkway and Moody Avenue is owned by Prosper Portland. Bridge was selected to develop the site in 2015.
SAN DIEGO — Providence II Centerpointe has sold a 60,431-square-foot flex industrial building in San Diego for $8.8 million. The building is located at 7720 Kenamar Court. The asset is fully leased to two tenants with long-term leases The buyer was 7720 Kenamar CT Holdings LLC. Colliers International represented Providence in the sale.
BELLINGHAM, WASH. — Evans Senior Investments (ESI) has arranged the sale of Rosewood Villa, a 66-unit assisted living community in Bellingham, for $7 million. Rosewood Villa was built in 1978 and is located approximately 87 miles north of Seattle, near the Canadian border. An independent owner-operator sold the property to a California-based private equity firm. The 40,533-square-foot community averaged 93.9 percent occupancy over the prior 12 months. The sale represents $106,000 per unit and a capitalization rate of 8.5 percent.
LOUISVILLE, COLO. — Plexus has leased 26,500 square feet at Centennial Valley Business Park in Louisville. The two-story, 58,300-square-foot spec office building is located at 168 Centennial Parkway just north of Denver. The building features flexible floorplans, access to multiple fiber optic providers, landscaped grounds and an office campus setting. It is situated just off U.S. Highway 36 in Centennial Valley Business Park, within walking distance to McCaslin Boulevard’s numerous dining and shopping options. The global engineering/manufacturing firm is expanding from its current Louisville location. It will occupy the new space this May. CBRE’s Lee Diamond represented Plexus. The firm’s Frank Kelley, Erik Abrahamson and Joe Faller represented the landlord, Koelbel, in this transaction.
PHOENIX — Optima Inc., the developer and one of the original owners of the 592-unit Optima Sonoran Village, has acquired the luxury apartment community through a new partnership with Principal Real Estate Investors. The partnership acquired Optima Sonoran Village Phases I and II for $200 million from an existing Optima-sponsored venture. This new partnership also will develop Phase III of Optima Sonoran Village. Phase III, the final part of Optima’s vision for Sonoran Village, features a 176-apartment homes in a seven-story tower with a roof-deck amenity. Existing amenities include outdoor pools and spas, a dog park, walking paths and a 19,000-square-foot residents’ club that includes a fitness center, indoor pool and spa, steam rooms and saunas, indoor basketball court, racquetball court, party room and business center. Optima Sonoran Village also features floor-to-ceiling windows and outdoor terraces for each residence, as well as a vertical landscaping system.
VALENCIA, CALIF. — A joint venture between Goldman Sachs Asset Management Private Real Estate (GSAM) and Harbor Associates has purchased Commons at Valencia Gateway, a 157,000-square-foot office building in the Santa Clarita submarket of Valencia. The Class A asset is situated directly off the I-5 freeway. The price was not disclosed. The partnership intends to implement a capital improvement program to refresh vacant suites and upgrade the overall appeal of the property for tenants. It will also introduce environmental initiatives that can improve the property’s brand.