SURPRISE, ARIZ. — Marley Park Plaza, a 77,545-square-foot neighborhood shopping center in Surprise, has sold to IMAN Enterprises for $12.4 million. The center is located at 15411 W. Waddell Road. It was 98 percent leased at the time of sale. Notable tenants include Basha’s, Subway, H&R Block, Little Caesar’s Pizza, Baskin Robbins and Great Clips. The seller, Donahue Schriber Realty Group, was represented by Ryan Schubert, Michael Hackett, Dan Wald and Matt Kircher of Cassidy Turley.
Western
LOS ANGELES — Barkley Development LLC has received a $10.5-million loan to acquire, entitle, and develop a 1.5-acre parcel of land near the Los Angeles submarket of Sherman Oaks. The land is on Sepulveda Boulevard. Barkley plans to develop a mixed-use asset with 139 residential units and 9,000 square feet of retail. Construction is slated to begin in the fourth quarter of this year. The development was underwritten to over a 7 percent yield on cost, with a sub-4 percent construction financing interest rate and a terminal pro forma value projected to exceed $50 million. The loan was provided by Gabe Weinert of Johnson Capital.
DOWNEY, CALIF. — Golden Corral Buffet Restaurant has leased space at the Shops at Gallatin Road in Downey. The new space will contain a 12,000-square-foot, built-out buffet restaurant, in addition to a 6,000-square-foot pad. The lease is valued at $5.5 million. The Shops at Gallatin Road is located at Lakewood Boulevard & Gallatin Road in North Downey. Notable tenants in the area include Ralph’s, McDonald’s, Subway, Chris & Pitts BBQ, Flame Broiler, Metro PCS and Supercuts. Golden Corral was represented by Steve Liu of NAI Capital’s Orange County office. The landlord is First Enterprises Group.
TACOMA, WASH. – The 41-unit Emerson Apartments in Tacoma has sold to an unnamed buyer for $2 million. The community is located at 902 South Fawcett Ave. It was built in 1917. Kellan Moll and Scott Morasch of Marcus & Millichap’s Seattle office represented both the buyer and seller in this transaction.
SAN DIEGO – A 3,500-square-foot building in San Diego that served as the offices for Teamsters Local 683 has sold to SDPB Holdings for $1.3 million. The building was located at 2731 B Street. SDPB plans to redevelop the 22,000-square-foot lot as a residential property. The Teamsters had used that space for administrative offices and meeting space for more than 70 years. The organizations will relocate to a 19,000 square foot office building in El Cajon in the next 12 months. That acquisition was valued at $1.9 million. Marc Frederick of Colliers International represented both the buyer and seller in this transaction.
The Phoenix metro office market continues to show signs of growth and recovery despite a high level of economic uncertainty that businesses around the country are experiencing today. Besides this being an election year, there is uncertainty over healthcare costs, the regulatory environment, minimum wage, taxes, government spending, entitlement programs, political gridlock, and on and on. The Phoenix metro area has absorbed 1.1 million square feet of office space year-to-date, bringing overall vacancy down to 18.6 percent, according to Colliers. Most of the larger, contiguous office spaces that are in demand by larger companies have been absorbed. However, uncertainty has caused postponement in investment, hiring, expansion and relocation, especially for small- to medium-sized businesses. Much of the vacant office space is composed of small, noncontiguous spaces that these firms would occupy. Certain submarkets enjoy vacancy rates in the single digits. Chandler’s Price Corridor and downtown Tempe have been consistently attractive to larger office users given their amenities and concentration of technology firms, financial institutions, software developers, insurance, and many other industries and institutions. Rental rates are beginning to inch up in these submarkets as supply is absorbed and new construction begins to take shape. Excessive economic uncertainty has kept the …
LOS ANGELES — Broadway Trade Center, a 1-million-square-foot, mixed-use building in Los Angeles’ Broadway Corridor, has received a $140-million senior bridge loan. It is located at 830 S. Hill Street. The loan will finance the acquisition and redevelopment of the center, which was originally built in 1908. Once completed, the center will include large-plate creative office space, as well as ground- and second-floor flagship retail spaces. Broadway Trade Center is located near the Ace Hotel, Urban Outfitters, Gap and Alma restaurant. The center is owned by a joint venture between Waterbridge Capital and Jack Jangana. The loan was provided by Canyon Capital Realty Advisors LLC and partner Hudson Pacific Properties.
CHANDLER, ARIZ. – MIG Real Estate has acquired the 234-unit Symphony Apartments in Chandler for $35.5 million. The community is located at 2225 W. Frye Road. Symphony was built in 1999. Amenities include two resort-style pools with a spa, wood-burning fireplace, veranda with bar seating and televisions, and barbeque grills; clubhouse with wet bar, coffee station, and conference room; and a fitness center with a private yoga room.
TUCSON, ARIZ. – The 188-unit Mountain View Retirement Village in Tucson has received a $20-million refinance. The retirement community is located at 7900 N. La Canada Drive. Amenities at the community include restaurant-style dining, housekeeping and maintenance services, scheduled transportation, customized assistance, and recreational and wellness activities. The 10-year loan features a fixed rate and a 30-year amortization schedule. It was originated by Brandon Harrington and Matt Steffen of Walker & Dunlop. The loan was provided by a life insurance company.
LAS VEGAS — Durango Courtyard, a 10,900-square-foot retail property in Las Vegas, has received $2 million in acquisition financing. The courtyard is located at 4705 S. Durango Drive. The borrower is High Valley VII LLC. The long-term, fixed-interest rate loan was closed by CBRE’s Bob Ybarra.