FOOTHILL RANCH, CALIF. — SeneGence International has leased 50,000 square feet of office space in Foothill Ranch. The new space is located at 19651 Alter. The beauty and personal care company is relocating from its current headquarters in the Irvine Spectrum. Andrew Morrow of Savills Studley represented SeneGence. CBRE’s Gregg Haly and Tyler Haly represented the landlord, Western States, in this transaction.
PEORIA, ARIZ. — Love Funding, a lender based in Washington, D.C., has arranged a $15 million FHA bridge loan for the construction and financing of Agua Fria Senior Living, a 90-unit assisted living and memory care community in the Phoenix suburb of Peoria. The private-pay community will feature 32 units of assisted living and 58 units of memory care. Robyn Cunningham, senior director, and Adrian Hartman, director, arranged the financing. Love Funding’s parent company, Midland States Bank, provided the capital. The closing of the Agua Fria loan caps the first year for Love Funding’s bridge-loan program, which saw the company finance nearly $60 million in bridge loans.
SAN DIEGO — Sunroad Enterprises has announced plans to develop Centrumplace II and III, a 583,000-square-foot office campus in central San Diego. Centrumplace is the commercial centerpiece of the Centrum Master Plan, which includes eight acres of business facilities, retail, residences and green space. The development already features Centrum I, a 275,000-square-foot building completed in 2008. The new addition will include Centrum II and Centrum III. The structures will include flexible floor plates that can range from 24,800 to 59,500 square feet. Dave Odmark, Eric Vann and Brian Starck from Cushman & Wakefield will lease the property. Gensler is designing the campus.
DUBLIN, CALIF. — Ross Stores recently opened 22 Ross Dress for Less® and six dd’s DISCOUNTS stores across 15 states in February and March. These new locations are part of the company’s 2016 expansion plans to add approximately 70 Ross and 20 dd’s DISCOUNTS locations throughout the year. “These recent openings reflect our ongoing plans to continue building our presence in both existing and newer markets, including the Midwest for Ross, and expansion of dd’s DISCOUNTS,” says Jim Fassio, president and chief development officer. “Ross Dress for Less remains the largest off-price apparel and home fashion chain in the U.S with 1,295 locations in 34 states, the District of Columbia and Guam. We continue to identify plenty of domestic growth opportunities ahead for both Ross and dd’s DISCOUNTS, and believe that over the long term, Ross can grow to 2,000 total locations and dd’s DISCOUNTS can become a chain of 500 stores.” Ross Stores, Inc. is headquartered in Dublin, Calif.
MESA, ARIZ. — HFF has arranged $6.3 million in acquisition financing for Marketplace at Signal Butte, a 116,358-square-foot, grocery-anchored retail center located in Mesa. Basha’s anchors the center, which is home to tenants including Big 5 Sporting Goods, Denny’s, Dollar General, Golden China, Sunrise Daycare, US Nail Spa, Edward Jones, Papa John’s Pizza and H&R Block. Greg Brown of HFF worked on behalf of the borrower, Progression REI, to place the 10-year, fixed-rate loan with Wells Fargo Bank.
TORRANCE, CALIF. — Montana Avenue Capital Partners has purchased Torrance Pointe, a 145,280-square-foot office campus, for $25.4 million. The low-rise campus is located at 21041, 21061 and 21081 S. Western Ave. in Torrance. It is 97 percent leased to tenants like Honda Motor Company, AT&T and Hitachi Transport System. HFF’s Andrew Harper represented the seller, Amstar Capital, in this transaction.
PORTLAND, ORE. — George Smith Partners has arranged a $19.9 million bridge loan for the construction of a build-to-suit creative office campus in downtown Portland for sportswear supplier Under Armour. The 68,698-square-foot, special-purpose, single-tenant building formerly housed the local YMCA. It will be transformed into a 108,698-square-foot campus environment. Under Armour signed a 15-year lease at the property. The borrower and landlord were not disclosed. Malcolm Davies, Kyle Henrickson and Teddy Stutz of George Smith Partners secured the financing.
SAN DIEGO — American National Investments has acquired a restaurant building located at 369 10th Ave. in downtown San Diego’s East Village neighborhood. The 4,000-square-foot asset sold for $2.3 million. The buyer plans to operate a restaurant at the two-story property. Retail Insite represented the undisclosed seller in the transaction.
SANTA ANA, CALIF. — Newmark Grubb Knight Franck has arranged a new lease with Colorado Springs, Colo.-based Phenix Salon Suites. Phenix Salon Suites will occupy 7,000-square-foot at the newly constructed, single-tenant retail building. The new salon will open in September 2016. The 15-year lease is valued at $3.7 million. Randee Stratton of NGKF represented Phenix Salon Suites. The landlord is an entity of Red Mountain Retail Group.
TORRANCE, CALIF. — Simon Property Group has signed Dick’s Sporting Goods as an anchor for Del Amo Fashion Center in Torrance. The two-level, 83,000-square-foot store will be the largest Dick’s prototype store for its new design. The store will be located on the south portion of the center on the second and third levels of the former Macy’s, which was consolidated from three stores to two units last summer. The new Dick’s Sporting Goods is slated to open in spring 2017.
