RENO, NEV. — Continental Partners has secured a $11.3 million loan for the acquisition of Mira Loma Shopping Center located at 3310 S. McCarran Blvd. in Reno. CVS/pharmacy and Scolari’s Grocery anchor the 102,782-square-foot retail center, which was 92 percent occupied at the time of acquisition. J.M. Grimaldi of Continental Partners arranged the loan for the borrower, a Los Angeles-based private investor. The borrower plans to implement light value-add renovations to the center, as well as remediate environmental contamination issues remaining due to a former tenant.
ENGLEWOOD, COLO. — BKM Capital Partners has entered the Denver market with the purchase of Inverness Business Park, located at 14 Inverness Drive East in Englewood. A private family office sold the property for $20.2 million. The eight-building asset features 215,268 square feet of Class A industrial space. At the time of acquisition, the park was 91 percent occupied by 86 tenants averaging approximately 2,750 square feet each. BKM plans to invest $2 million in upgrades to the asset, including a complete rebrand as well as fresh paint, upgraded landscaping, cosmetic upgrades to the lobby and signage, and various structural improvements. Newmark Knight Frank represented the seller in the transaction.
MISSION HILLS, CALIF. — Commercial Asset Group has arranged the acquisition of a medical office building located at 11155-11166 Sepulveda Blvd. in Mission Hills. Porter Ranch, Calif.-based San Fernando Professional Building sold the property to a Burbank, Calif.-based family investment group for $13.7 million. Facey Medical Group, a division of Providence Hospitals, occupies the 33,438-square-foot building. David Aschkenasy of Commercial Asset Group represented the buyer, while Mark Oliver of Realty Executives Valencia represented the seller in the deal.
LOMPOC, CALIF. — Lee & Associates has arranged the purchase of a two-story industrial building located at 1641 W. Central Ave. in Lompoc. An undisclosed buyer acquired the property for $3.1 million. The 56,560-square-foot property features a 300-seat auditorium, large banquet hall, kitchen space and office space, as well as 30,000 square feet of manufacturing and distribution space with three loading docks, six roll-up doors and 100 spaces available for parking. Paul Davies of Lee & Associates represented the buyer in the deal.
BEVERLY HILLS, CALIF. — A subsidiary of Paris-based LVMH has purchased a 6,200-square-foot retail building at 456 N. Rodeo Drive in Beverly Hills for $110 million. Just one day earlier, Palm Beach, Fla.-based Sterling Organization purchased the same asset for $55 million from The Karl B. Schurz Trust. According to a news release, an intermediary had approached LVMH, parent company of Louis Vuitton, to lease space at the property, but the luxury goods conglomerate expressed interest in acquiring the space instead. The sale equates to roughly $17,750 per square foot and a net gain of approximately $55 million for Sterling and its institutional investor partners in its Sterling Value Add Partners II fund. The property is located in the Golden Triangle, between Santa Monica Boulevard and Brighton Way. Rodeo Drive is home to luxury retailers such as Louis Vuitton, Chanel, Celine, Hermes, Ralph Lauren, Hugo Boss, Vera Wang, Salvatore Ferragamo, Versace, Tiffany & Co., Gucci, Cartier, Fendi, Givenchy, Loro Piana, Rimowa, Prada and Burberry. “On the West Coast, it’s all about those three, high-value blocks of Rodeo Drive where the world’s premier luxury brands must have a presence by planting their flag,” says Brian Kosoy, president and CEO of Sterling. In contrast, he says luxury …
PERRIS, CALIF. — Hanley Investment Group Real Estate Advisors has brokered the sales of six retail pads at Perris Marketplace, located at 1820-2000 N. Perris Blvd., in separate transactions. The combined sales price for the six pads was approximately $29.5 million. The plaza is located in the Los Angeles suburb of Perris. The 100-percent occupied properties, which total 39,000 square feet, consist of three multi-tenant pad buildings and three single-tenant fast-food pad restaurants. Walmart Supercenter anchors the 225,000-square-foot shopping center. Additional tenants include America’s Best Contacts and Eyeglasses, Chipotle, Dickey’s BBQ, Great Clips, Jamba Juice, Jimmy John’s Gourmet Sandwiches, Pacific Dental, Panda Express, Pieology, Popeye’s, Sally Beauty, Starbucks Coffee, T-Mobile, Verizon Wireless, Waba Grill, Wendy’s and Yogurtland. Bill Asher and Jeff Lefko of Hanley Investment Group represented the seller, Evergreen and Trachman Indevco, in the deal. The names of the buyers were not disclosed.
DENVER — Focus Property Group, a Denver-based property investor and developer, and Ascent Living Communities, an owner and operator of senior living communities based in nearby Centennial, have announced plans for a seniors housing community in Denver’s Hilltop neighborhood. The three-story property, which has not yet been named, will sit on 4.4 acres and feature 200 independent living, assisted living and memory care apartments. Focus Property Group acquired the site, a former milk processing and distribution center, in 2016. Focus teamed with Ascent Living Communities to co-develop, operate and manage the community. Construction is scheduled to begin in the first quarter of 2019, with initial move-ins planned for summer 2020. Hord Coplan Macht will design the project.
SACRAMENTO — MidCap Financial has provided $17.9 million in refinancing for the repositioning and lease-up of Stockton Plaza, a grocery-anchored community shopping center in Sacramento. The borrower is Santa Monica, Calif.-based DPI Retail. The borrower plans to renovate and repurpose the property, which Kmart formerly anchored. A regional grocery chain and national discount department store will be the new anchors at the renovated center. The first mortgage features a floating rate with a term of up to three years. Loan proceeds were used to refinance the existing debt and fund renovation, lease-up and carry costs. The Mozer team at George Smith Partners arranged the financing.
OAKLAND, CALIF. — CIM Group has started construction of a residential development located at 40 Harrison St. at Jack London Square, a 12-acre entertainment and business destination on Oakland’s waterfront. The eight-story property will feature 333 apartments in a mix of studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans, as well as 2,400 square feet of ground-floor retail space. On-site amenities will include communal gathering spots, outdoor terraces and lounges, fitness center, and a bike storage and care facility. Completion is slated for the end of 2020. The property is a continuation of CIM’s redevelopment of Jack London Square. In March 2016, CIM acquired seven buildings of Jack London Square that included three office buildings with ground- and second-floor retail, three retail buildings, a parking structure with ground-floor retail, and three land parcels, including 40 Harrison St.
CASTLE ROCK, COLO. — Pinnacle Real Estate Advisors has brokered the sale of a multi-tenant office building located at 1189 S. Perry St. in Castle Rock, a suburb of Denver. An undisclosed buyer acquired the property for $3.4 million, or $269.51 per square foot. Built in 2005, the property features approximately 12,801 square feet of office space. Corey Sandberg and Jeff Johnson of Pinnacle represented the undisclosed seller in the transaction.