HIGHLANDS RANCH, COLO. — Pinnacle Real Estate Advisors LLC has arranged the $2.6 million sale of a newly constructed 3,798-square-foot Kneaders Bakery and Café in Highlands Ranch. Tom Ethington and Rob Edwards of Pinnacle represented the seller in the transaction.
SAN FRANCISCO — Romel Enterprises has purchased the 85-unit Burlingame Towers apartment building in the San Francisco submarket of Burlingame for an undisclosed sum. The property is located at 1469 Bellevue Ave. Romel Enterprises purchased the property after defeasing the existing loan. HFF’s Scott Bales and Adam Simon represented the seller, Mayfield Companies.
TUCSON, ARIZ. — A private investor from Texas has purchased the 267-room Hotel Tucson City Center Inn Suites in Tucson for $9.6 million. The hotel is located at 475 North Granada Ave. in the city’s historic downtown Presidio Arts District. Lisa Estrada of Marcus & Millichap represented the buyer. James I. Meng and Jon R. Grantham of the same firm represented the seller, a publicly traded REIT.
RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CALIF. — Tekton Hospitality has signed a seven-year lease for 118,615 square feet of industrial space in Rancho Cucamonga. The property is located at 10955 Arrow Route. Tekton is an American custom furniture manufacturing company that processes single- and high-volume units. Randy Lockhart of NGKF represented the company. Lee & Associates represented the landlord, 10955 Arrow LP.
SAN PEDRO, CALIF. — Rio Co. has purchased a 36-unit apartment portfolio in the Los Angeles submarket of San Pedro for $6 million. The acquisition includes two buildings located at 1144 W. 13th St. and 1215 S. Leland St. They were built in 1961. Tim Steuernol and Rob Zaharia of NAI Capital represented Rio Co. The seller was Lamont Revocable Trust.
LOS ANGELES — Federal Public Defenders Office has signed a 10-year lease for 50,130 square feet of office space in the Little Tokyo Historic District of downtown Los Angeles. The space is located at 321 E. 2nd St. The property was built in 1963. GSA represented the tenant. John Anthony, Chris Steck and Chris Giordano of Charles Dunn Co. represented the landlord, 321 E. Little Tokyo Master LLC.
BOISE, IDAHO — EdR has completed agreements with Boise State University for the $39.7 million development, construction and management of honors college and freshman housing on the Boise State campus. Construction will begin this year, aiming for a July 2017 completion date. The on-campus development will include a four-story building with a 305-bed honors college and 351 additional beds devoted to a freshman live-learn community. Situated on campus adjacent to the Student Union Building and the Recreation Center, it will also include a dining component. Upon completion, EdR will own the residence hall under a 50-year ground lease with Boise State and will manage the facility, while Boise State will provide residence life services. EdR will complete the development through its On-Campus Equity Plan — The ONE Plan — that uses the company’s equity and financial stability to fund projects on university land. This program gives the university access to a single partner, and creates long-term financial benefits for Boise State and EdR. Boise State chose EdR in November 2014 through a competitive process to execute all the aspects of this development — design, construction, finance and management. LCA Architects of Boise will lead the project’s design team, which includes Ayers …
SALT LAKE CITY — TruAmerica Multifamily has purchased two apartment communities in Salt Lake City for a total of $102 million. The acquisition includes the 486-unit Somerset Village Apartment Homes in West Valley City and the 440-unit Southwillow Apartments in West Jordan. Both properties were built in the mid-80s. They are located seven miles from one another on Redwood Road. Both assets are 99 percent leased. TruAmerica previously purchased the 315-unit Crossing at Daybreak in South Jordan for $46 million in September. The firm will invest an additional $8 million to reposition the newest two assets. James Wadsworth and Greg Barratt of Berkadia represented both the buyer and seller in this transaction.
HONOLULU, HAWAII — Walker & Dunlop Inc. (NYSE: WD) has arranged a $39.7 million loan for Plaza at Pearl City, a 158-bed independent living, assisted living, memory care and respite stay community in Honolulu. MW Group owns the property, which overlooks Pearl Harbor. Keith Melton and David Strange, managing directors, and Russell Dey, vice president, led the Walker & Dunlop team. The mortgage was structured as a 40-year, non-recourse, fixed-rate, permanent HUD loan. Recently, Walker & Dunlop also closed a $37 million HUD loan earlier in the year with MW Group for Plaza at Monalua, a 122-unit assisted living facility also in Honolulu.
PHOENIX — LKQ Corp. has leased 46,054 square feet of additional space at Canal Crossing Logistics Center. The building is located at 5670 S. 32nd St. The company now occupies the entire 155,114-square-foot building. LKQ Corp. is an international provider of replacement systems, components, equipment and parts to repair and accessorize automobiles, trucks and recreational and performance vehicles. CBRE’s Mike Parker and Evan Koplan and Jacob Bobek of Avison Young represented LKQ. Jeff Conrad and Allen Lowe, principals with Lee & Associates represented the landlord, Bixby Land Co.
