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SAN DIEGO — Orange County, Calif.-based Sukut Real Properties has acquired Mira Mesa Distribution Center, a multi-building distribution park located in San Diego’s Sorrento Mesa submarket. The Sickels Group sold the property for an undisclosed price. The property resides on a ground lease, which has approximately 68 years remaining. Bryce Aberg, Jeff Chiate, Jeffrey Cole, Ed Hernandez, Dean Asaro and Brant Aberg of Cushman & Wakefield’s San Diego and Orange County offices represented the seller in the deal. Located at 5960 Pacific Mesa Court and 5985 and 5995 Pacific Center Blvd., Mira Mesa Distribution Center comprises three buildings totaling 293,800 square feet. Developed in 1989, the campus features flexible divisibility options, efficient warehouse and office layouts, dock and grade loading and ample parking. At the time of sale, the property was fully leased to 10 national and international tenants.

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FEDERAL WAY, WASH. — CBRE has arranged $21.6 million in financing for Village Green Retirement Campus, a 167-unit independent living and assisted living community in the Seattle suburb of Federal Way. The borrower is The Powell Family, a Seattle-based developer and operator of many types of commercial real estate. The community is located less than a mile from St. Francis Hospital, which is a part of CHI Franciscan Health, one of the largest health care systems in the Puget Sound area. Situated on 12.9 acres, the property comprises two main buildings and 30 cottages. Mark Capeloto of CBRE’s Debt and Structured Finance office in Seattle and Aron Will of CBRE National Senior Housing arranged the financing. The Freddie Mac loan features a seven-year term, floating rate and 36 months of interest-only payments.

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BALDWIN PARK AND SAN FRANCISCO, CALIF. — Ready Capital Structured Finance has arranged two loans totaling $8.1 million for properties in California. In the first transaction, Ready Capital secured a $5.8 million loan for the acquisition, renovation and stabilization of a 23,000-square-foot industrial property with 3.4 acres of exterior storage space. The property is located in Baldwin Park within the San Gabriel Valley industrial submarket. The non-recourse, interest-only, floating-rate loan features a 24-month term and flexible pre-payment options. Additionally, the financing includes a facility to provide future funding for capital expenditures, working capital and operating shortfalls during the renovation and lease up. In the second transaction, the company arranged $2.3 million for the refinance of a multifamily property located at 6-8 Nottingham Place on the border of San Francisco’s North Beach and Financial District. The undisclosed sponsor operates the 11-unit property as part of its co-living portfolio. The non-recourse, fixed-rate loan features a 60-month term with flexible pre-payment terms and partial-term interest-only payments.

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RENO, NEV. — NAI Alliance has arranged the sale of Locust Apartments, a two-parcel multifamily property located 1700 Locust St. and 520 Colorado River Blvd. in Reno. A Reno-based private developer and investor sold the community to an undisclosed buyer for $2.4 million. Built in 1986 and renovated in 2016 and 2017, the property features 17 garden-style apartment units with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, Tahoe wood-style cabinetry and all new blinds, windows, doors, roofs and water heaters. The community offers a mix of studio, one- and two-bedroom units, a laundry room and a manager’s quarters. At the time of sale, the property was 100 percent leased. Benjamin Nelson of NAI Alliance represented the seller in the deal.

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HUNTINGTON PARK, CALIF. — Sterling Organization, on behalf of Sterling United Properties I LP, has acquired Margarita Plaza. The grocery-anchored shopping center located at the northeast corner of Santa Fe Avenue and East Florence Avenue in Huntington Park, approximately four miles from downtown Los Angeles. Private investors sold the property in an off-market transaction for $23.7 million, or $309 per square foot. A 43,350-square-foot Food 4 Less grocery store anchors the 76,797-square-foot shopping center, which was built in 1989 and renovated in 2014. Additional national retail tenants include Little Caesar’s Pizza and Jackson Hewitt. At the time of sale, the property was 93 percent occupied. Sterling United Properties I LP is Palm Beach, Fla.-based Sterling Organization’s institutional grocery-anchored shopping center core fund.

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SEATTLE — KeyBank Community Development Lending & Investment (CDLI) has provided $30.9 million in financing to Community House Mental Health Agency for the construction of two affordable housing properties located at the corner of 23rd and Jackson streets in Seattle. KeyBank funded a $13.6 million construction loan for the development of Judkins Junction, a 74-unit multifamily property. Additional funding was provided by the City of Seattle and King County. The tax credit investor is the National Development Council. KeyBank will also provide the borrower with a $5.6 million private placement permanent loan. Additionally, KeyBank provided a $11.7 million construction loan for the development of Patricia A. Apartments. The property will offer 52 units of permanent supportive housing for individuals with mental illnesses. The City of Seattle, King County and Washington State Housing Trust Fund provided additional funding. Victoria Quinn of KeyBank’s CDLI group arranged the financing for both properties.

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Hanley-Pasadena-CA

PASADENA, CALIF. — Hanley Investment Group Real Estate Advisors has arranged the $23 million sale of a 39,290-square-foot retail building in Pasadena. Carlos Lopez and Lee Csenar of Hanley Investment Group arranged the transaction on behalf of the seller, AEGON USA Realty Advisors. John Repstad of Realty Advisory Group Inc. represented the buyer, a private investor based in Beverly Hills. The first and second floor of the freestanding building — totaling 27,025 square feet — are triple-net-leased to Walgreens until 2027. Walgreens subleased the 14,057-square-foot second floor to Sit ‘n Sleep. The building’s 12,265-square-foot basement space is leased to Premier Dental Care Group. The sale also included a portion of the parking lot behind the property and the use of the adjacent reciprocal parking managed by the City of Pasadena.

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ReadyCap-Peoria-AZ

PEORIA, ARIZ. — Ready Capital Structured Finance has secured $21.5 million for the refinancing and recapitalization of a multifamily property located in the South Peoria submarket of metro Phoenix. The loan will be used to repay current construction debt, return equity to the undisclosed sponsor and pay for closing costs. Additionally, an earnout is available to the sponsor should certain metrics be achieved. The non-recourse, interest-only, fixed-rate loan features a 36-month term with flexible pre-payment options. At the time of financing, the 153-unit property was 97 percent leased.

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GLENDALE, SOUTH LOS ANGELES AND SANTA FE SPRINGS, CALIF. — Ross Dress for Less will open three stores in downtown Glendale, South Los Angeles and Santa Fe Springs on Oct. 13. The 27,000-square-foot Glendale store is located in the Glendale Marketplace at the corner of North Brand Boulevard and East Broadway; the 30,000-square-foot South Los Angeles location is in the Vermont-Slauson shopping center at the corner of South Vermont Avenue and West Slauson Avenue; and the 23,000-square-foot Santa Fe Springs store is located in Gateway Plaza at the corner of Telegraph Road and Carmenita Road. With these new openings, Ross will operate 300 stores in California for a total of 1,459 locations. Together, Ross Dress for Less and dd’s Discounts currently operate nearly 1,700 off-price apparel and home fashion stores is 38 states, the District of Columbia and Guam. In late August, Ross Stores, the parent company of Ross Dress for Less, signed a lease for 1 million square feet of industrial space at 4100 Express Ave. in Shafter, Calif., within Wonderful Industrial Park, which is owned by Wonderful Real Estate Development. Additionally, the company owns a 1.7 million-square-foot distribution center located near the newly leased facility in Shafter.

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AURORA, COLO. — Ares Real Estate Group has sold its investment stake in the Gaylord Rockies Resort & Convention Center in Aurora for $270 million. Slated to open this December, the 1,500-room hotel is located less than 10 minutes from the Denver International Airport. Marriott International Inc. will manage the hotel upon its opening. In addition to 486,012 square feet of convention space, the property will feature a full-service spa, fitness center, pool, several restaurants, a coffee shop and marketplace store. The resort is expected to be the largest combined hotel and convention center in Colorado, according to Ares. Ryman Hospitality Properties Inc. and RIDA Development Corp., the other partners in the development’s joint venture, acquired Ares’ investment stake. The sale comes on the heels of Ares’ announcement last week that its power and infrastructure fund acquired the assets of Irving, Texas-based oil and gas company Paradigm Energy Partners. Ares Real Estate Group is part of Ares Management LP (NYSE: ARES), which has approximately $121.4 billion in assets under management and 18 offices worldwide. Ryman (NYSE: RHP) owns four resorts totaling 8,114 rooms that are managed by Marriott under the Gaylord Hotels brand. Ryman also owns other Marriott-branded hotels as …

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