Western

MetLife Purchases Alley24 Mixed-Use Property in Seattle for $129.3M

by Haisten Willis February 15, 2016

SEATTLE — MetLife (NYSE: MET) has purchased Alley24, a 215,402-square-foot, Class A office building with ground floor retail in Seattle’s South Lake Union submarket, for $129.3 million. HFF marketed the property on behalf of the sellers, Vulcan Inc. and PEMCO Insurance Co. MetLife assumed an existing life insurance company loan as part of the purchase. Alley24 is located at 221 Yale Ave. N. Completed in 2006, the property was one of Seattle’s first mixed-use projects to earn LEED certification and features sustainable elements such as natural daylight, operable windows, energy-efficient water flow fixtures, automatic sun-tracking sun shades and environmentally sensitive building materials. The 85 percent-leased property serves as the corporate headquarters for architectural firm NBBJ. Additional tenants include Skanska and Cole & Weber. Alley24 offers tenants two roof decks and flexible floor plans. Todd Tydlaska, Nick Kucha and Michael Leggett led the HFF team. “Alley24 is one of the only true mixed-use assets in the South Lake Union submarket, a centrally located, high-amenity, pedestrian-oriented location that has maintained historical occupancy of more than 96 percent since it was completed,” says Tydlaska. MetLife’s stock price closed at $37.43 per share on Friday, Feb. 12, down from $50.86 one year prior. — …

February 15, 2016

California Industrial Loans Western

NorthMarq Arranges $268M in Refinancing for San Francisco Industrial Portfolios

by Nellie Day February 12, 2016

SAN FRANCISCO — NorthMarq Capital has arranged a total of $268 million in refinancing for a pair of San Francisco-based industrial portfolios. The first portfolio received $141 million and contained 18 properties with a total of 3.3 million square feet. Major tenants include Ashley Furniture, Anixter and US Foods. The second portfolio received $127 million and contained 12 properties. Major tenants include Amazon, LG Electronics and FedEx. Dennis Williams of NorthMarq Capital’s San Francisco office finalized the refinancings for both institutional borrowers through the firm’s correspondent relationship with a life insurance company.

February 12, 2016

California Multifamily Western

Verona Villas Condo Complex in Los Angeles Changes Hands for $14.7M

by Nellie Day February 12, 2016

LOS ANGELES — A private investor has purchased the 21-unit Verona Villas condominium complex in the Los Angeles submarket of Toluca Lake for $14.7 million. The community is located at 10640 Woodbridge St. It was built in 2008. Matt Ziegler of Marcus & Millichap represented the buyer. The same firm’s Jeff Louks and Daniel Hirth represented the seller, the property’s developer.

February 12, 2016

California Retail Western

CBRE Arranges $5.3M Sale of Shopping Center in Calexico

by Nellie Day February 12, 2016

CALEXICO, CALIF. — CBRE Group has brokered the sale of Calexico Commons, a shopping center located at 2300 Imperial Ave. in Calexico. B.H. Properties LLC sold the 145,378-square-foot property to an affiliate of Pacific Properties Group Inc. for $5.3 million. Built in 1982 and situated on 10.7 acres, Dollar Tree and Fallas Paredes anchor the center. Reg Kobzi, Brad Jones and Joel Wilson of CBRE represented the seller in the transaction.

February 12, 2016

California Multifamily Seniors Housing Western

Highbridge Properties Acquires Infill Site for Student Housing Development

by Nellie Day February 12, 2016

DAVIS, CALIF. — HighBridge Properties has acquired a five-acre infill site in Davis for an undisclosed price. HighBridge intends to develop the site as rental housing for students at the nearby University of California, Davis. The site consists of 11 contiguous parcels along Olive Drive near the intersection of Richards Boulevard. Preliminary plans call for the construction of a mix of three- and five-story residential buildings with 120 to 140 student purpose-built rental units. The property is located within walking distance of both the UC Davis campus and the downtown business district. Sunny Gill of Habitat Investment Advisors brokered the transaction.

February 12, 2016

California Retail Western

Grand Restaurant Group Brings New Restaurant to Rancho Santa Fe

by Nellie Day February 12, 2016

RANCHO SANTA FE, CALIF. — Grand Restaurant Group has signed a seven-year lease for 5,808 square feet of restaurant space at 6106 Paseo Delicias within Rancho Santa Fe Village in Rancho Santa Fe. The company plans to open Ponsaty’s, a restaurant led by Chef Patrick Ponsaty, in June at the space, which was the former Delicias site. Bill Shrader and David Maxwell of Colliers International represented the landlord, Millar Properties, while Michelle Bothof of Brush Real Estate and Financial Services represented the tenant in the transaction.

February 12, 2016

Nevada Retail Western

AW Family Trust Buys Silverado Auto Plaza in Las Vegas for $8.9M

by Nellie Day February 11, 2016

LAS VEGAS — AW Family Trust has purchased the 21,639-square-foot Silverado Auto Plaza building in Las Vegas for $8.9 million. The plaza is located at 1280, 1310 and 1340 E. Silverado Ranch Blvd. Virtus Commercial’s Chris Emanuel and John Blommer represented the seller.

February 11, 2016

Idaho Multifamily Seniors Housing Western

CCRC in Boise Opens to Skilled Nursing Residents

by Nellie Day February 11, 2016

BOISE, IDAHO — The Terraces of Boise has received its state license to provide on-site skilled nursing services and is now accepting residents. This is the second phase of new residents at The Terraces, which expects its assisted living and memory care services to open in spring 2016. The community has already neared full occupancy for its independent living residences. The skilled nursing development — named The Villages — includes three small homes with 16 private skilled nursing suites in each. ABHOW, a California-based nonprofit, sponsors the community.

February 11, 2016

Colorado Multifamily Western

Denver Apartment Building Sells for $2.7M

by Nellie Day February 11, 2016

DENVER — A 20-unit apartment building in Denver has sold to an unnamed buyer for $2.7 million. The community is located at 4353-4373 Clay St. Kevin Calame and Matt Lewallen of Pinnacle Real Estate Advisors represented both the buyer and seller in this transaction.

February 11, 2016

California Industrial Western

Teledyne Instruments Expands, Renews Industrial Space in San Diego

by Nellie Day February 11, 2016

SAN DIEGO — Teledyne Instruments has signed a 10-year lease for two industrial buildings in the San Diego submarket of Scripps Ranch. The lease is for two buildings that total 124,828 square feet. The new lease allowed the measurement device provider to renew its lease at 9855 Carroll Canyon Road, while expanding into the neighboring 9970 Carroll Canyon Road. Craig Estey of Cushman and Wakefield represented Teledyne. CBRE’s Bill Dolan and Chris Pascale represented the landlord, Gateway Colorado Properties, in this transaction.

February 11, 2016

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