SEATTLE — LPC West, in partnership with Perkins & Will as architect and designer and GLY as general contractor, has completed Gateway Building, a 13-story, transit-oriented office property in Seattle. The 266,000-square-foot building is situated atop the U District light rail station and two blocks from the University of Washington’s Seattle campus. The University of Washington’s administration departments occupies floors two through seven, spanning 135,000 square feet, with the remaining floors dedicated to other tenants. Gateway Building features 3,000 square feet of ground-floor retail space, a two-story lobby, second-floor conference center, bike storage and shower rooms, as well as outdoor spaces, including a rooftop terrace, green roof with a 60 kW photovoltaic array and a public pocket park at the corner of Brooklyn Avenue NE and NE 43rd Street.
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Storm Properties Buys Industrial Outdoor Storage Property in Santa Ana, California for $5.9M
by Amy Works
SANTA ANA, CALIF. — Storm Properties, a subsidiary of Torrance, Calif.-based Storm Industries, has acquired an industrial outdoor storage (IOS) property in Santa Ana from an undisclosed seller for $5.9 million. Located at 4320 W. 1st St. and 201 S. Mountain View St., the 2.5-acre site features an 11,300-square-foot industrial building and a large and fully fenced concrete yard. The building offers 800 amps of 120/208 volt power, ground-level loading, 16-foot ceiling clearance, as well as infrastructure for food-related operations, such as a walk-in closet and freezer and two commercial ice-making towers. Storm Properties has retained Scott Read of Newmark to market the currently vacant facility for lease.
LAS VEGAS — Northcap Commercial has brokered the sale of Nellis Gate Apartments, a multifamily property located at 4340 N. Las Vegas Blvd. in Las Vegas. Built in 2002, Nellis Gate Apartments offers 50 units. The asset traded for $4.5 million, or $90,000 per unit. Jerad Roberts, Devin Lee and Robin Willett of Northcap Commercial represented the undisclosed buyer in the deal. The name of the seller was not released.
SACRAMENTO, CALIF. — USA Properties Fund, in partnership with LDK Ventures, has completed The A.J., a $130 million mixed-income apartment property within The Railyards in Sacramento. The apartment community is named after A.J. Stevens, a community leader and legendary Southern Pacific master mechanic who worked in The Railyards in the 1870s and 1880s. Stevens oversaw the building of Southern Pacific’s locomotives and retail cars in The Railyards. Today, The Railyards is an infill development that will include live entertainment, shops and restaurants, as well as a Kaiser Permanente medical center and a new soccer stadium for Sacramento Republic FC. Located at 251 6th St., The A.J. features 345 apartments, including 69 affordable homes for residents earning 50 percent or less of the area median income, with stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, two-tone cabinets, ceiling fans, rainfall showerheads and walk-in closets. Ground-floor apartments feature stained concrete floors while units on the other four floors will feature carpet and wood-plank floors. Apartments will also feature smart-lock access, smart thermostats and the ability to check on deliveries and visitors from screens in the units. Community amenities include a 24/7 fitness center; a sky lounge with a rooftop observation deck with fire tables, gas …
Pinnacle Real Estate Advisors Brokers Sale of 60-Unit Briarwood Apartments in Pueblo, Colorado
by Amy Works
PUEBLO, COLO. — Pinnacle Real Estate Advisors has negotiated the sale of Briarwood Apartments, a multifamily property located at 2026 Carlee Drive in Pueblo. The asset sold for $5.5 million, or $91,667 per unit. The property includes 60 units, plus an onsite manager house and workshop. Briarwood Apartments features 30 one-bedroom apartments and 30 two-bedroom units. Chris Knowlton of Pinnacle handled the transaction for both the undisclosed seller and undisclosed buyer.
FRESNO, CALIF. — JLL Capital Markets has negotiated the sale of WelbeHealth-Fresno Center, an 18,869-square-foot PACE medical facility in Fresno. PACE stands for Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly. Originally built in 1975, the property was renovated in 2020. The fully leased facility is part of the PACE program, providing comprehensive medical and social services to elderly individuals who are eligible for nursing home-level care but wish to continue living in their own homes. Services at WelbeHealth-Fresno Center include medical care, coordination, prescriptions, in-home care, dental, vision, hearing, transportation, physical and occupational therapy as well as social activities and meals. Matt Dicesare and Jeff Cicurel of JLL represented the seller, Turner Impact Capital’s Turner Healthcare Facilities Fund, and procured the buyer, Corum Asset Management.
TUCSON, ARIZ. — Hazen Enterprises has completed the disposition of a single-tenant medical office building located at 4881 Grant Road in Tucson. Elliot Bay Medical Properties Holdings III LLC purchased the asset for $5.5 million. Pain Institute of Southern Arizona fully occupies the 15,000-square-foot property on a long-term lease. Originally constructed in 2008 and renovated in 2024, the property includes 58 surface and 20 covered parking spaces. Travis Ives, Gino Lollio and Tyler Morss of Cushman & Wakefield’s U.S. Healthcare Capital Markets team represented the seller and Bryce Horner of Cushman & Wakefield | PICOR provided local advisory services for the deal.
Kaufman Hagan Commercial Real Estate Arranges Sale of 15,321 SF Office Property in Wheat Ridge, Colorado
by Amy Works
WHEAT RIDGE, COLO. — Denver-based Kaufman Hagan Commercial Real Estate has arranged the sale of an office building located at 6073 W. 44th Ave. in Wheat Ridge. The asset traded for $1.8 million, or $117.49 per square feet. The 15,321-square-foot building offers 13 office suites. Amanda Weaver and Alejandro Martinez of Kaufman Hagan represented the undisclosed seller in the deal. The name of the buyer was not released.
MANHATTAN BEACH, CALIF. AND NEW YORK CITY — Global investment firm 3G Capital has entered into an agreement to acquire footwear retailer Skechers USA Inc. (NYSE: SKX). The sales price is $9.4 billion, according to The Wall Street Journal. Upon completion of the transaction, Skechers will become a privately held company. New York City-based private equity firm 3G will pay $63 per share in cash, representing a premium of 30 percent to Skechers’ 15-day, volume-weighted average stock price. The transaction also includes the option for existing shareholders of Skechers to instead receive $57 in cash and one unlisted, non-transferrable equity unit in the newly formed company. Founded more than 30 years ago in Manhattan Beach, Calif., Skechers maintains $9 billion in annual sales and is the third largest footwear company in the world. There are more than 5,300 Skechers retail stores worldwide that sell clothing, shoes and accessories at affordable prices. Skechers says the new private company will continue to execute its ongoing strategic initiatives, including the design of innovative products, international development, direct-to-consumer expansion, domestic wholesale growth and strategic investments in global distribution, infrastructure and technology. The Skechers board of directors unanimously approved the sale. Skechers will continue to be …
Raintree Partners Invests $225M in Development of Three Multifamily Properties in San Diego Market
by Amy Works
SAN DIEGO AND ENCINITAS, CALIF. — Raintree Partners is investing more than $225 million in the San Diego housing market with the development of three Class A multifamily communities. Totaling 498 units, the properties include Treehouse and Flora + Fauna in San Diego’s Bankers Hill neighborhood and Dos Lunas in Encinitas. Currently under construction, the eight-story, 115,453-square-foot Treehouse is located at 2525 1st Ave. in San Diego’s Bankers Hill district. The 107-unit community will feature studio, one- and two-bedroom floor plans, a fitness center and sauna, a Zen spa deck and a roof deck with outdoor dining and lounge space with ocean and bay views and an herb garden adjacent to an outdoor kitchen/garden zone. The asset is slated for completion in November. BDE is serving as architect and ECON Construction is serving as contractor. Flora + Fauna, located at 411 Ivy St. in San Diego’s Bankers Hill, will encompass 115,453 square feet spread across two buildings featuring six levels. The property will offer a sauna, spa and cold plunge, a coworking lounge and a roof deck with ocean and city views. Slated for completion in mid-2026, the community will offer 189 studio, one-, and two-bedroom floor plans, as well as …