LOS ANGELES — NorthMarq Capital has arranged a $48 million refinancing for Olympic Plaza, a 244,448-square-foot office property in Los Angeles. The property is located at 11500 West Olympic Blvd. The loan features a 10-year term and 25-year amortization schedule. Blake Melstrom of NorthMarq Capital’s Los Angeles office arranged the financing through a life insurance company.
NORTHRIDGE, CALIF. — FSC Realty has purchased The Village at Granada Hills, a 152-unit luxury apartment community in the San Fernando Valley submarket of Northridge, for $34.1 million. The community is located at 10435 Lindley Ave. The property was built in 1970 and renovated in 2008. The seller was Starpoint Properties. Darin Beebower and Bob Safai of Madison Partners brokered the transaction.
RICHMOND, CALIF. — The Pacific Cos. has opened the doors on Harbour View Apartments, a 61-unit affordable seniors housing community in Richmond, just north of Oakland along San Francisco Bay. The four-story property features 50 one-bedroom units and 12 two-bedroom units. It cost $17 million to develop. Financing for the project came from low-income housing tax credits, a forward interest rate swap, and $13 million in tax-exempt bonds. The bonds were issued in two series with Mechanics Bank directly purchasing $9 million of the senior series and a private investor purchasing $4 million of the junior series. Wells Fargo Affordable Housing Community Development Corporation committed to purchasing the LIHTCs. The Pacific Cos. is an Idaho-based developer of multifamily communities. Mechanics Bank is a California-based lender.
EL MONTE, CALIF. — Vibe Base has signed a five-year lease renewal for its 60,000-square-foot facility in the San Gabriel Valley submarket of El Monte. The lease is valued at $2 million. The space is located at 9328 Telstar Ave. Barry Saywitz of the Saywitz Company represented the international designer, manufacturer and importer of clothing product. Mickey Isen of Kennedy Wilson Properties represented the landlord, KW Telstar, in this transaction.
CHANDLER, ARIZ. — CSW Land Co Riggs has purchased a 25,234-square-foot office and warehouse property in Chandler for $3.1 million. The asset is located at 11237 E. Riggs Road. It was formerly home to telecommunications contractor Stewart Electric & Communications. CSW Contractors plans to relocate to the space. CBRE’s John Werstler represented the buyer. Gail Brown of GPE represented Stewart Electric.
WOODLAND HILLS, CALIF. — Newmark Realty Capital Inc. has arranged $43.5 million in permanent financing for a 122,523-square-foot grocery-anchored shopping center located in the Woodland Hills submarket of Los Angeles. The center is anchored by Ralphs and located adjacent to Warner Center. George Mitsanas and Doug Tisdale of Newmark’s Los Angeles office arranged the fixed-rate, non-recourse financing on behalf of the borrower. The 10-year loan was placed with a life insurance company and provides interest-only payments during the first five years, followed by a 30-year amortization.
GLENWOOD SPRINGS, COLO. — NorthMarq has arranged the $28 million refinance of Glenwood Meadows, a 145,000-square-foot shopping center located in Glenwood Springs, approximately 150 miles west of Denver. Tenants at the center include Chili’s, Petco, Vitamin Cottage, Bed Bath & Beyond and Ulta Beauty. Target and Lowe’s anchor the center, neither of which are part of the subject collateral. Paul Bruder and Conor McCahill of NorthMarq arranged the refinancing for the borrower through a life insurance company.
PHOENIX — WLA Realty Group has purchased Roosevelt Business Park, a 223,257-square-foot industrial campus in Phoenix, for $14.9 million. The park is located at 7150 W. Roosevelt St. It was 75 percent leased at the time of sale. Gary Anderson, Paul Boyle, Rick Danis and Mike Gilbert of Cushman & Wakefield executed the transaction. The seller was Pearlman Property Management. The Cushman & Wakefield team was also retained to lease the business park.
LANCASTER, CALIF. — Strategic Storage Trust II has acquired a 550-unit self-storage facility in Lancaster for $4.7 million. The 10-building facility, located at 43707 North Sierra Highway, was built in 1991. It was 88 percent occupied at the time of sale. SmartStop Asset Management LLC sponsors the Strategic Storage Trust II fund.
DENVER — An unnamed buyer has purchased a 17-unit apartment complex in Denver for $2.8 million. The community is located at 2441 S. York St. It underwent a renovation prior to sale. Mark Goodman and Paul Schneider of Pinnacle Real Estate Advisors represented the buyer. Kevin Calame and Matt Lewallen of the same firm represented the seller.
