DOWNEY, CALIF. — Colliers Retail Foresight has arranged the lease of 2,400 square feet of retail space at The Marketplace at Gallatin Road in Downey. Lindora, a weight loss and wellness clinic, will occupy the space at the 66,000-square-foot neighborhood shopping center. James Rodriguez and Michael Bohorquez of Colliers Retail Foresight represented the undisclosed landlord in the transaction.
SAN PEDRO, CALIF. — Jerico Development and The Ratkovich Co. have partnered to revitalize Ports O’Call Village in San Pedro. To be renamed San Pedro Public Market, the project will include a 30-acre retail and dining destination on San Pedro’s waterfront and up to 375,000 square feet of commercial, retail, restaurant, hotel and conference center space. With construction slated to begin in 2017, the first phase of the project will feature 16 acres of restaurants, shops, office and market space, and a waterfront promenade. Additionally, the project will feature outdoor space, including an open-air amphitheater for concerts and family-friendly entertainment. Tim J. Delaney Design and TFO Architecture are designing the first phase of the $100 million revitalization.
PHOENIX — A joint venture led by Sunroad Enterprises received $23.5 million in first mortgage debt to finance the acquisition of the 240-unit Sonoma Ridge Apartments in Phoenix. The community is located at 8201 W. Beardsley Road. HFF’s Aldon Cole and Tim Wright arranged the financing, which Mesa West Capital provided.
LOS BANOS, CALIF. — O’Reilly Automotive Enterprises has acquired three retail land parcels in Los Banos. O’Reilly acquired a 15,912-square-foot parcel and a 17,291-square-foot land parcel, both located at the northwest corner of Pacheco Pass and Sixth Street, from Balatti Family Trust for undisclosed price. Additionally, O’Reilly purchased a 14,288-square-foot land parcel at the northwest corner of Pacheco Pass and Sixth Street in Los Banos from Douglas Balatti Revocable Trust. Lewis Smith of Retail California brokered the three transactions.
PALM DESERT, CALIF. — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of Coco’s Bakery & Restaurant, located at 78375 Varner Road in Palm Desert. An individual/personal trust acquired the 6,887-square-foot net-leased property for $3.2 million. Don Emas of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller, a limited liability company, while Emas and Kevin Struve, also of Marcus & Millichap, represented the buyer in the transaction.
NEWPORT BEACH, CALIF. — Dallas-based SRS Real Estate Partners has launched SRS National Net Lease Group, a newly created platform offering advisory services for investors of single-tenant and net lease retail properties nationwide. Leading the new platform as managing principals and co-founders are Matthew Mousavi and Patrick Luther, formerly of Faris Lee Investments, who will be based in SRS’ Newport Beach office. In their roles, they will lead a collaborative net lease platform with SRS’ investment sales professionals across the U.S., while managing all marketing and transactions from the Newport Beach office. In addition, Mousavi and Luther will also lead investment sales of all other retail property types in the Southern California market, including multi-tenant and portfolio sales. Mousavi and Luther have a track record of more than $2 billion in closings, and 20 years of experience handling retail investments.
MUKILTEO AND LYNNWOOD, WASH. — Kennedy Wilson Real Estate Fund V (Fund V) has acquired two multifamily properties in the metro Seattle area for a total of $140.8 million. Fund V invested $50 million in equity and secured the remainder of the capital through Freddie Mac. Kennedy Wilson (NYSE: KW), a global real estate investment company, is a 12 percent investor in Fund V. In the first transaction, Fund V acquired Alara Harbour Point for $46.5 million from SVF Harbour Pointe Mukilteo LLC. The 230-unit multifamily property is located at 4500 Harbour Pointe Blvd. in Mukilteo, a northern suburb of Seattle. The property features amenities such as a fitness center, picnic areas, business center, swimming pool and clubhouse. Unit amenities at Alara Harbour Point include stainless steel appliances, walk-in closets, high-speed Internet access and balconies or patios. The complex was built in 1998 and is situated on 12 acres within a master-planned community. All buildings within the complex are three stories. In the second transaction, Fund V purchased Tivalli, a 383-unit property, for $94.3 million from GRE Ash way LLC. Amenities at the complex include a 7,000-square-foot lodge, swimming pool, indoor basketball court, yoga studio, outdoor amphitheater, outdoor lounge with fireplace and …
MORENO VALLEY, CALIF. — The Praedium Group has purchased the 394-unit Villas at Towngate Apartments in Moreno Valley for $68.5 million. The community is located at 13120 Day St. Towngate was built in 2006. Notable employers in the area include Proctor & Gamble, Deckers Outdoor, Phillips Electonics and Walgreens. Amazon recently opened a 2 million-square-foot fulfillment center in the area, while Skechers debuted a 1.8 million-square-foot center in 2012. A 40.6 million-square-foot World Logistics Center was also recently approved within the city. It is the largest single project in California, and estimated to add 20,000 permanent jobs with an annual economic impact of $2.5 billion.
SCOTTSDALE, ARIZ. — A joint venture between Optima and DeBartolo Development received $49.8 million in first mortgage debt to refinance the 206-unit Optima Sonoran Village in Old Town Scottsdale. The community is located at 6895 East Camelback Road. CBRE’s Rocco Mandala arranged the financing, and Mesa West Capital provided the funding.
SEATTLE — Oxford Finance LLC, a Virginia-based specialty finance firm that provides senior debt to life sciences and healthcare services companies, has closed a $27 million term loan to Cascade Capital Group LLC. The funds were used to purchase three skilled nursing facilities in Colorado and Utah. The names of the facilities were not disclosed. Based in Seattle, Cascade Capital is a newly formed private equity firm that invests in long-term care facilities. It leases its facilities to Illinois-based Legacy Healthcare.