LOS ANGELES – A pair of multifamily properties in Los Angeles has sold to local investors for a total of $13 million. The acquisition includes the 44-unit Parc Regency Apartments in the Canoga Park submarket and the 23-unit VUE Apartments in Koreatown. The properties are located at 7500 Mason Ave. and 700 S. Berendo Street, respectively. The seller, Mason & Berendo Parc Regency Apartments Associates LLC, was represented by Darin Beebower of Madison Partners.
LOS ANGELES – A 19-unit apartment building in West Hollywood has sold to an unnamed buyer for $8.2 million. The community is located at 526 North Orlando Ave., just east of La Cienega Boulevard and south of Melrose Avenue. It was built in 1964 and renovated in 2012. The buyer was represented by represented by Michael Hanassab and Elliot Hassan of Marcus & Millichap. The seller was represented by Richard Ringer of the same firm.
AURORA, COLO. – The 38,970-square-foot Hancock Park Office Building in Aurora has sold to an unnamed buyer for $2.6 million. The building is located at 15200 East Girard Ave. The seller was represented by Rob Edwards and Tom Ethington of Pinnacle Real Estate Advisors.
BEND, ORE. – Ascend Holdings has acquired a 50,000-square-foot, mixed-use property in Bend for $8 million. The property is located at 1133 NW Wall Street. Ascend plans to convert a portion of the building’s second floor office space into residential units. The property’s two buildings house a mix of residential, office, retail and restaurant space. It was 86 percent leased at the time of the sale. The seller, a San Francisco-based investment group, was represented by Ron Ross, Erich Schultz, Terry O’Neil and Jay Lyons of Compass Commercial Real Estate Services.
MESA, ARIZ. – Addictive Desert Designs has signed a three-year lease for two warehouse buildings in Mesa. The property is located at 308 S. Extension Road. It contains a 44,004-square-foot building and a 22,706-square-foot building. The off road truck and SUV design and parts manufacturer will be expanding from its nearby 40,000-square-foot warehouse. Matt McDougall and Matt Fredrick of Lee & Associates represented both Addictive Desert and the landlord, Presson Corp., in this transaction.
It is great to be in Las Vegas and witness the city’s strong recovery from the economic lows of a few years ago. Exciting projects like the $500-million LINQ entertainment and retail promenade, the 1.6-million-square-foot Downtown Summerlin lifestyle center and the market’s first IKEA, now under development, are filling the region with promise. Las Vegas added more than 25,000 jobs between 2013 and 2014, a 3.3 percent increase, representing the third highest growth rate in the country during that time. As opposed to the previous economic boom that was largely driven by construction growth, the job growth in this recovery has been evenly spread across several sectors like general services (retail), professional/business, education, healthcare and leisure/travel. Las Vegas also hit a milestone in 2014 when it reached a record-setting 41.1 million visitors for the year. Those visitors included 5.2 million conventioneers, the highest total since 2008. As the Las Vegas economy continues to expand, retail is leading the pack with taxable sales that have already increased an astounding 29.4 percent from the recession low, including an 8.1 percent year-over-year increase in the past 12 months. Total taxable spending in the region is near its highest levels in history, reaching $36.2 …
LINDON, UTAH – Colmena Capital has acquired the Vivint Industrial Complex, a 366,710-square-foot complex in Lindon, for an undisclosed sum. The complex is located at 500 South 500 West. It is home to Vivint, Aquatherm, Cornerstone and Emergency Essentials. The seller is Stag Industrial. The transaction was executed by Bryce Blanchard of Newmark Grubb ACRES.
CITY OF INDUSTRY, CALIF. – GELS Logistics has leased 250,000 square feet of industrial space in the City of Industry. The space is located at 20275 Business Parkway. The global logistics company will be relocating from its nearby facility in Baldwin Park. GELS was represented by Kevin Ching, Jeff Bethel and Henry Hong of Lee & Associates Industry. The landlord, Majestic, was represented by Terry Baker.
RIVERSIDE, CALIF. – A 7,508-square-foot building in Riverside that is triple-net leased to Citibank has sold to a local family trust for $4.8 million. The building is located at 3580 Tyler Street. It sits across the street from the Galleria at Tyler mall. The trust was represented by Shaun Riley of Faris Lee Investments. The seller, CP Sunshine, was represented by Equity Investment Advisors.
APPLE VALLEY, CALIF. – Rancherias Plaza, a 40,079-square-foot retail center in Apple Valley, has sold to Pacwest Management for $3.1 million. The four-building plaza is located at 20226 US Hwy 18. It sits across the street from Walmart, and adjacent to Apple Valley Commons. It was 40 percent occupied at the time of closing. Notable tenants include Domino’s, GNC, Boost Mobile and H&R Block. Pacwest was represented by David Wick of Marcus & Millichap. The seller, Huntington Beach Partnership, was represented by Brad Freeman of Freeman & Associates.
