Western

Sidra Montgomery Receives $98M Loan to Buy Bank of the West Building in San Francisco

by Nellie Day July 7, 2016

SAN FRANCISCO — Sidra Montgomery LLC has received $98 million in acquisition financing to purchase the Bank of the West building in San Francisco. The 25-story office property is located at 180 Montgomery St. in the Financial District. The property recently underwent a $9 million renovation and holds LEED-Gold Certification. Bank of the West occupies 40 percent of the space. JPMorgan Chase & Co. provided the 10-year loan. It features a fixed rate below 4 percent and full-term, interest-only payments. Tal Bar-Or, Raj Khatiwala and Kyle Kite of Meridian Capital Group negotiated the transaction.

July 7, 2016

Arizona Multifamily Western

TruAmerica Multifamily Purchases Scottsdale Springs Apartments for $81M

by Nellie Day July 7, 2016

SCOTTSDALE, ARIZ. — TruAmerica Multifamily has purchased the 644-unit Scottsdale Springs apartment complex for $81 million. The community is located at 7791 E. Osborn Road in Scottsdale. Scottsdale Springs was built in 1980. TruAmerica plans to renovate the property, which will include the addition of a clubhouse, fitness center, and media and business center. It will also include a new rooftop lounge overlooking a redesigned resort-style pool. CBRE’s Tyler Anderson and Sean Cunningham represented the seller, Abacus Capital Group, in this transaction.

July 7, 2016

Office Oregon Western

KBS Capital Advisors Acquires Commonwealth Building in Portland for $69M

by Nellie Day July 7, 2016

PORTLAND, ORE. — KBS Capital Advisors has purchased the Commonwealth Building, a 216,099-square-foot, creative-tech office tower in Portland, for $69 million. The building is located at 421 S.W. 6th Ave. The space was originally built in 1948. The Commonwealth Building was renovated between 2013 and 2015 when the mid-century building was converted into a creative-tech office tower. HFF secured a $47.4 million, five-year, floating-rate acquisition loan through an insurance company for the buyer. The firm also assisted the seller, Unico Properties LLC, in this transaction.

July 7, 2016

California Office Western

Lincoln Property Co. Buys Wateridge Office Campus in Los Angeles

by Nellie Day July 7, 2016

LOS ANGELES — Lincoln Property Co. has purchased Wateridge, a Class A office campus in West Los Angeles, for an undisclosed sum. The six-building campus is situated on the corner of La Cienega Boulevard and Slauson Avenue. The property was originally constructed in 1989. Notable tenants include Kaiser Permanente, the L.A. County Department of Children and Family Services and Evolve Media. The space also contains a multi-tenant retail building and a standalone 24 Hour Fitness. LPC Realty Advisors I LP, an affiliate of Lincoln Property Company, arranged the acquisition.

July 7, 2016

California Retail Washington Western

Petco Remodeling 13 Stores in Seattle, San Diego

by Nellie Day July 7, 2016

SEATTLE — Pet supplies retailer Petco will remodel 12 stores in the Seattle area and one in San Diego this month. The Seattle-area stores will host grand re-opening celebrations on July 29. The locations are in Seattle (Holman Road, North 205th Street, 15th Avenue and Northeast 45th Street); Federal; Kirkland; Covington; Everett; Redmond; Lynwood; Gig Harbor; and Olympia, Wash. The San Diego location will celebrate a grand re-opening on July 22. Petco operates more than 1,430 locations across the U.S., Mexico and Puerto Rico, including more than 115 Unleashed by Petco locations, a smaller format neighborhood shop.

July 7, 2016

California Office Top Stories Western

Boston Properties Completes $511.1M Acquisition of Stake in Colorado Center in Santa Monica

by John Nelson July 7, 2016

SANTA MONICA, CALIF. — Boston Properties Inc. (NYSE: BXP) has completed the previously announced acquisition of a 49.8 percent interest in Colorado Center, a 1.2 million-square-foot office campus in Santa Monica. The Boston-based REIT purchased the minority stake from Blackstone (NYSE: BX) for approximately $511.1 million. Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association (TIAA) owns the remaining 50.2 percent interest in Colorado Center. Boston Properties will be the managing partner of the TIAA-Boston Properties joint venture. Situated in Los Angeles County, Colorado Center comprises six office buildings and a three-level, 3,100-space underground parking garage. There is currently no debt on the property, according to Boston Properties. The asset was 68 percent leased at the time of sale. The acquisition marks the entry to metro Los Angeles for Boston Properties, which has previously focused on four other gateway markets: Boston, New York, San Francisco and Washington, D.C. “We are very pleased to enter the Los Angeles market through our acquisition of Colorado Center,” says Owen Thomas, CEO of Boston Properties. “Colorado Center is a proven and premier office campus, which provides us the opportunity to use our real estate skills to enhance and lease the property and realize the substantial upside potential we …

July 7, 2016

Multifamily Seniors Housing Washington Western

Emerald Communities Completes $60M Expansion at CCRC Near Seattle

by Nellie Day July 6, 2016

REDMOND, WASH. — Emerald Communities has completed the $60 million expansion of Emerald Heights, a nonprofit continuing care retirement community in the Seattle suburb of Redmond. The expansion included a 43-unit independent living addition named Trailside, new health services clinic, full-continuum-of-care addition named The Corwin Center, fitness center, auditorium and new dining venue. Emerald Heights is located on 38 acres and is home to more than 550 seniors. The community opened in 1992. Emerald Communities is a nonprofit operator of continuing care retirement communities. Its second community, the 275-unit Heron’s Key, is currently under construction in Gig Harbor, another suburb of Seattle.

July 6, 2016

Colorado Multifamily Seniors Housing Western

Grace Healthcare Exits Western Markets with $15.3M Sale of Three Colorado Skilled Nursing Facilities

by Nellie Day July 6, 2016

PAONIA, GLENWOOD SPRINGS AND ROCKY FORD, COLO. — Seniors housing owner/operator Grace Healthcare has officially exited all Western U.S. states with the $15.3 million sale of its final three skilled nursing communities in Colorado. Evans Senior Investments negotiated the sale to an undisclosed California-based investor. The price equates to $67,700 per bed. The new owners will lease the properties to a new operator that already has a presence in Colorado. The three properties are Paonia Care and Rehab Center in Paonia, Grace Healthcare & Rehab in Glenwood Springs and Pioneer Health Care Center in Rocky Ford. Located on the Western Slope in Colorado, Paonia Care and Rehab Center is approximately 70 miles from the city of Grand Junction. The facility features 60 beds in a 16,424-square-foot, single-story building. Located 80 miles southwest of Aspen, Grace Health & Rehab is located on 1.5 acres and features 54 skilled nursing beds and 16 assisted living beds. Pioneer Health Care Center features 94 beds on 4.1 acres. The 36,842-square-foot community offers memory care and rehabilitative care. In June, Grace announced it had sold all its remaining California and Arizona properties in a $14.7 million deal, also negotiated by Evans Senior Investments.

July 6, 2016

California Retail Western

Faris Lee Investments Brokers $5M Sale of Rite Aid Property in Moreno Valley

by Nellie Day July 6, 2016

MORENO VALLEY, CALIF. — Faris Lee Investments has arranged the sale of a Rite Aid property located at 24991 Alessandro Blvd. in Moreno Valley. Karaglanov Trust acquired the asset from P&A Development for $5 million. Built in 1998 and situated on 1.66 acres, the property features 16,730 square feet of retail space. Jeff Conover of Faris Lee represented the seller, while Century 21 Golden Realty represented the buyer in the deal.

July 6, 2016

California Retail Western

Matthews Retail Advisors Negotiates $3.6M Sale of 7-Eleven Property in Carlsbad

by Nellie Day July 6, 2016

CARLSBAD, CALIF. — Matthews Retail Advisors has brokered the sale of a retail property located at 5802 Van Allen Way in Carlsbad. A private family partnership acquired the 3,260-square-foot property from a private seller for $3.6 million. The building is currently leased to 7-Eleven. Aron Cline and Matt Coates of Matthews Retail Advisors represented the seller in the deal.

July 6, 2016

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