Western

Round Table Pizza Building in Vancouver Sells for $2M

by Nellie Day June 2, 2015

VANCOUVER, WASH. – A 5,900-square-foot space in Vancouver that is net leased to Round Table Pizza has sold to an individual/personal trust for $2 million. The space is located at 5016 NE Thurston Way. It is situated adjacent to the Westfield Vancouver Mall. Round Table recently signed a 10-year lease extension and performed a major interior renovation at the property. The pizza chain was represented by Justin Poor of Marcus & Millichap’s Portland office. The seller, a limited liability company, was represented by Michael R. Kapnick of the same firm.

June 2, 2015

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Millennials Lead the Way in New Mexico’s Multifamily Market

by Nellie Day June 2, 2015

Multifamily housing is coming of age in New Mexico, and the Millennial generation is spurring the growth. The old adage of “location, location, location” is ever present as the placement of a property in relation to cultural, educational, entertainment and natural amenities becomes a major factor in the value of the property. The ability to walk and bike to social amenities like restaurants, theaters and schools is, and will continue to be, very high on the list of importance for members of this generation in New Mexico. There is not only a distinguishable difference in occupancy rates for units scoring high on Millennial’s wish lists, but the income for these units is between 20 percent and 24 percent higher than those with lower scores. While newly constructed and refurbished multi-housing units often appeal to Millennials, all of New Mexico is experiencing high occupancy rates throughout the multifamily market. This push on availability is fueling an environment that will continue to encourage increasing rents and new construction. Though the sale of multifamily properties was deeply affected by the recession, a market shift in 2013 has allowed the multifamily market to regain its footing with a two- to three-times increase in sales …

June 2, 2015

California Multifamily Western

Jefferson Apartments on the San Francisco Peninsula Sells for $10M

by Nellie Day June 1, 2015

REDWOOD CITY, CALIF. – The 30-unit Jefferson Apartments in the San Francisco Peninsula submarket of Redwood City has sold to an unnamed buyer for $10 million. The community is located at 1331 Jefferson Ave. It was built in 1963. Adam Levin and Robert Johnston of Marcus & Millichap’s Palo Alto office represented both the buyer and seller in this transaction.

June 1, 2015

California Retail Western

Westfield MainPlace Adds 24 Hour Fitness, Round 1 Entertainment as Anchors

by Nellie Day June 1, 2015

SANTA ANA, CALIF. — Westfield MainPlace has added two new retailer to the its ongoing revitalization program. Round 1 Bowling & Amusement and 24 Hour Fitness Santa Ana Super Sport are slated to join the center as anchors and open this week, May 29 and 30, respectively. The 40,000-square-foot Round 1 Bowling & Amusement facility will feature bowling, billiards, arcade games and private karaoke rooms. The 50,000-square-foot 24 Hour Fitness Super Sport Club will feature cardio, strength and functional training equipment, Cycle and Group X classes, a rooftop basketball court, an outdoor pool and balcony, an indoor whirlpool, steam room and sauna, personal and group training services, Kids’ Club and towel service. Additionally, two new restaurants are scheduled to open at the center. Lucille’s Smokehouse Bar-B-Que will open in this summer and Wokcano is slated to open this fall.

June 1, 2015

California Retail Western

Jersey Mike’s Subs Signs Three Leases in Los Angeles

by Nellie Day June 1, 2015

LOS ANGELES – Jersey Mike’s Subs has signed three leases in the Los Angeles area. The fast-casual sandwich chain will open a 1,200-square-foot location at 801 Hope Street in Downtown Los Angeles; a 1,200-square-foot space at 1603 Wilshire Blvd. in MacArthur Park; and a 1,700-square-foot restaurant at 1197 E. Los Angeles Ave. in Simi Valley. The leases were executed by Michael Pakravan of Kennedy Wilson’s Brokerage Group. The firm has been hired to represent Jersey Mike’s Subs in its expansion efforts throughout Greater Los Angeles. The chain is specifically targeting Sherman Oaks, Studio City, Granada Hills, Los Feliz – Silver Lake, Echo Park, Burbank, Toluca Lake and Glendale.

June 1, 2015

Arizona Retail Western

Val Vista Square Shopping Center in Gilbert Sells for $3.6M

by Nellie Day June 1, 2015

GILBERT, ARIZ. – Val Vista Square, an 8,400-square-foot shopping center in Gilbert, has sold to Roebbelen Investors 1 LP for $3.6 million. The center is located at SWC Pecos Road and the Loop 202 Freeway, within the San Tan Mall trade area. The fully leased property is shadow anchored by WinCo Foods. Ed Beeh, Sean Thomas and Brian Polachek of SRS represented both the buyer and seller, Kornwasser Shopping Center Properties, in this transaction.

June 1, 2015

California Office Western

SR Commercial Buys R&D, Flex Complex in San Diego

by Nellie Day June 1, 2015

SAN DIEGO – SR Commercial has purchased a 35,335-square-foot R&D/flex office complex in the Sorrento Valley submarket of San Diego for an undisclosed sum. The two-building complex is located at 10505 Roselle Street and 3770 Tansy Street. SR Commercial plans to make significant improvements to the buildings, which are currently vacant. They will then be marketed for lease, both together and separately.

June 1, 2015

Arizona Multifamily Western

MC Cos. Receives $49.8M Loan to Acquire Tucson Multifamily Portfolio

by Nellie Day May 29, 2015

TUCSON, ARIZ. — MC Companies has received a $49.8 million loan to acquire FHR Portfolio, an eight-property multifamily portfolio in Tucson. The total sales price was $66.7 million. FHR Portfolio contains a total of 1,576 units throughout a range of studio, one- and two-bedroom floor plans. Some of the properties contain amenities like gyms, clubhouses, swimming pools and laundry facilities. Notable employers in the Tucson area include Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, University of Arizona and Raytheon. The seven-year, floating-rate loan features a 2.32 percent interest rate, two years interest-only, a 75 percent loan-to-value ratio and a 30-year amortization schedule. The loan was originated by Clay Akiwenzie of Berkadia through the firm’s Freddie Mac Program. The seller was Family Housing Resources (FHR). The sale was executed by Berkadia’s Art and Clint Wadlund.

May 29, 2015

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San Francisco Condo, Retail Development Receives $48M Loan

by Nellie Day May 29, 2015

SAN FRANCISCO — A joint venture between Trumark Urban and Hillwood West has received a $48 million senior loan for a ground-up condo and retail development in San Francisco. The new project will be located at 645 Texas Street in the Dogpatch/East Potrero Hill neighborhood near the city’s downtown. The development will contain 91 condo units, 625 square feet of ground-floor retail and 67 subterranean parking stalls. The condo units will include one- and two-bedroom units, as well as three-bedroom penthouses. Construction is slated to commence this summer, with completion scheduled for late next year. The infill site currently contains two vacant warehouse buildings that will be demolished. The site will have direct access to Interstate 280, the 22nd Street Caltrain, the 3rd Street T-Line Muni, Espirit Park and the future Pier 70 waterfront development. Major employers in the area include UCSF Medical Center, Uber and Old Navy, which all maintain campuses about a mile north of the property. The senior loan was provided by PCCP LLC.

May 29, 2015

Multifamily Utah Western

TruAmerica Enters Utah, Buys Crossing at Daybreak in South Jordan

by Nellie Day May 29, 2015

SOUTH JORDAN, UTAH — TruAmerica Multifamily has entered Utah for the first time by purchasing the 315-unit Crossing at Daybreak apartment complex in South Jordan. The purchase price was not disclosed. Crossing at Daybreak is located at 4950 W. Frogs Leap Drive. It was built in 2011. The community features a mix of one-, two- and three-bedroom apartment homes within the master-planned community of Daybreak. The community is situated just 18 miles south of Salt Lake City. Common-area amenities include a resort-style pool, spa and cabana, resident lounge, game room, fitness center, and picnic and barbecue areas. TruAmerica plans to invest up to $1 million into the property. This investment would go toward light unit interior enhancements, in-unit Wi-Fi, a dog wash station and upgraded landscaping. TruAmerica also received a five-year, interest-only loan with a floating rate of 2.15 percent. The agency debt financing was arranged by Allan Freedman and Ed Zimbler of Berkadia. The firm is currently expanding its holdings across the Western U.S. It has rapidly expanded its presence in Seattle, Denver and throughout California, with additional plans to acquire properties in Portland, Ore., and Las Vegas in the very near future, according to TruAmerica. Campbell also notes …

May 29, 2015

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