SANTA FE, N.M. — Co-developers MorningStar Senior Living and Confluent Senior Living have broken ground on MorningStar of Santa Fe, an assisted living and memory care community in Santa Fe. The 71,000-square-foot property will feature 56 assisted living suites and 29 memory care suites. The community will be located on four acres within a mixed-use development known as the St. Francis Drive Corridor. The project represents the 10th joint venture between Denver-based developer, owner and operator MorningStar and Denver-based investment and development firm Confluent. Confluent will own the finished community, which MorningStar will operate. Rosemann & Associates is serving as the architect for the new development and New Mexico-based Bradbury Stamm Construction is the general contractor. MonrningStar of Santa Fe is scheduled for completion in fall 2018.
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Hanley Investment Group Arranges $2.7M Sale of Single-Tenant Retail Property in Palmdale, California
by Nellie Day
PALMDALE, CALIF. — Hanley Investment Group has arranged the $2.7 million sale of a 24,695-square-foot retail property net-leased to Harbor Freight Tools in Palmdale, 70 miles north of Los Angeles. Mehran Foroughi of Colliers International represented the buyer, a private investor from Newport Beach, in the transaction. Jeremy McChesney represented the seller, Sage Investco. The property was constructed in 1957 and recently renovated. Harbor Freight Tools has more than 11 years remaining on the primary lease term with 10 percent rental increases and multiple five-year options.
OAKLAND, CALIF. — Pinnacle RED Group has announced plans to build a mixed-use, two-tower high rise in Oakland. The 36-story property would be built at 1261 Harrison and, if completed, will be the tallest building in Oakland, according to the developers. The project will feature 185 units of market-rate and affordable housing, 120,000 square feet of Class A office space and 12,000 square feet of commercial/retail space. Lowney Architecture will design the project.
TUALATIN, ORE. — An affiliate of Meriwether Partners has acquired a 329,474-square-foot industrial campus in Tualatin for $26.5 million. The three-building property is located at 19855-19866 S.W. 124th Ave. The asset is fully leased to Nortek Air Solutions. It serves as the company’s headquarters and manufacturing facility. Nortek utilizes the facility for a variety of services including sales, research, development, project management, engineering, fabrication, manufacturing, powder coating, assembly and shipping. The campus features 32,913 square feet of office space, 39 grade-level doors, 14 dock doors, heavy power, LED lighting, rail service and 291 surface parking spaces. Jim Lewis, Gary Griff and Aaron Watt of Cushman & Wakefield represented Norek. Stu Peterson and Rhys Conrad of Macadam Forbes represented the seller, Huntair Properties, in this transaction.
PHOENIX — AC Hotel by Marriott will be added to Arizona Center, a mixed-use entertainment destination in downtown Phoenix’s. The 200-room hotel will be built on a 49,190-square foot parcel on 5th Street between Fillmore and Van Buren streets. The 31-story tower is slated to begin construction in 2018. LaPour Partners is developing the hotel. Parallel Capital Partners own Arizona Center.
LOS ANGELES — PDX Industrial Investments has purchased a 141,951-square-foot industrial building in the Los Angeles submarket of Chatsworth for $23 million. The building is situated on 6.8 acres at 9401 De Soto Ave. The buyer plans to lease the building. Mark Esses of California Realty Group represented PDX. Patrick DuRoss, Jeff Abraham and John DeGrinis of Colliers International represented the seller, Rexford Industrial Realty, in this transaction.
IRVINE, CALIF. — Incipio Group has leased 70,000 square feet of office space at the Park Place mixed-use property in Irvine. The 105-acre campus is located at 3347 Michelson Drive. The mobile device accessories designer and manufacturer will utilize the space for its global corporate headquarters. JLL’s Byron Foss, Wade Tift and Nick Carey represented Incipio Group in the lease, while Bob Thagard of Cushman & Wakefield represented the landlord, LBA Realty, in this transaction.
City Office REIT Receives $47M Loan to Acquire 290,000 SF Office Portfolio in San Diego
by Nellie Day
SAN DIEGO — City Office REIT has received a $47 million loan to acquire Mission City Corporate Center, a 290,000-square-foot office portfolio in the San Diego submarket of Mission Valley. The four-building portfolio is located at 2355, 2365, 2375 and 2385 Northside Drive. The portfolio is 87 percent leased to tenants like Eplica Corporate Solutions, Mission Home Health, Midland Credit Management, State of California Water Resources and Innova Systems International. HFF’s Zack Holderman and Tim Wright arranged the 10-year, fixed-rate acquisition loan through one of the firm’s life insurance company lenders.
SIMI VALLEY, CALIF. — Davlyn Investments has purchased the 88-unit Colony apartments in the San Fernando Valley market of Simi Valley for $24.2 million. The Class A community is located at 1750 First St. Davlyn plans to rebrand the project as 1750 on First. The 31-year old, value-add property’s interior, exterior and grounds have been maintained, though the asset has never been renovated. The company plans to upgrade the interiors and enhance staffing and marketing. The seller was not disclosed. Vince Norris of Berkadia facilitated the purchase. Ryan Blair of City National Bank spearheaded the lending.
PHOENIX — Wood Partners has sold the 350-unit Altera Highland apartments in Phoenix for an undisclosed sum. The community is located at 1602 E. Highland Ave. The buyer was not disclosed. Altera Highland was built in 1998. It features one- to three-bedroom units, all of which were renovated in 2017. The owners also renovated the clubhouse, fitness center, resort-style pool and spa area, private cabanas, outdoor kitchen and outdoor fireplace. CBRE’s Tyler Anderson, Sean Cunningham, Asher Gunter and Matt Pesch represented Wood Partners in the transaction.