SAN DIEGO — A 22-unit apartment community in the San Diego submarket of Ocean Beach has sold to an unnamed buyer for $4.7 million. The community is located at 5041-5043 Santa Monica Ave. The seller, U.S. Bank National Association as Successor Trustee of The Keen Family Trust, was represented by Raymond S. Choi of Marcus & Millichap’s San Diego office.
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CARSON CITY, NEV. – The 98-unit Royal Vista Apartments in Carson City has sold to a Southern California-based apartment investment firm for $3.2 million. The community is located at 3230 Imperial Way. It was 86 percent occupied at the time of sale. The seller, a Southern California-based limited liability company, was represented by Kenneth N. Blomsterberg of Marcus & Millichap’s Reno office.
TRACY, CALIF. – The West Valley Mall in Tracy has received a $52-million refinance. The 886,903-square-foot shopping center is located at 3200 Naglee Road along I-205, which connects the San Francisco Bay Area with San Joaquin County. The mall is anchored by Macy's, Target, Sears and JC Penney. Other notable tenants include Bath and Body Works, Foot Locker, The Children's Place, Victoria's Secret and Zumiez.The non-recourse mortgage carries a floating interest rate of LIBOR plus 175 bps. It matures in five years, and includes a five-year extension option. The mall is owned by Rouse Properties.
LONE TREE, COLO. – The 208-unit Regency at RidgeGate apartment complex in Lone Tree has received $22.5 million in financing. The community is located at 10320 Commonwealth Street southeast of Denver. It was 88.5 percent leased at the time of funding. The 25-year, fully amortizing loan carries a fixed rate of 4.55 percent. The loan was funded prior to full stabilization. Proceeds will replace the property’s maturing construction financing. The community was completed this past August. Financing was arranged by HFF’s Eric Tupler, Josh Simon and Leon McBroom through Nationwide Insurance, a correspondent lender. HFF worked on behalf of Regency Residential Partners.
CARLSBAD, CALIF. — Drawbridge Realty Trust has purchased Pacific View Corporate Center, an 80,862-square-foot office building in Carlsbad, for $22.3 million. The Class A building is located at 5759 Fleet Street within the Carlsbad Ranch subdivision. It is fully leased to Synteract and RF Micro Devices. Drawbridge was represented by Rick Reeder, Joe Anderson and Dennis Visser of Cassidy Turley. The seller, TA Associates Realty, was represented by Jeff Cole, Ed Hernandez, Michael Roberts and Brunson Howard of C&W Capital Markets Division.
TRACY, CALIF. – The West Valley Mall in Tracy has received a $52-million refinance. The 886,903-square-foot shopping center is located at 3200 Naglee Road along I-205, which connects the San Francisco Bay Area with San Joaquin County. The mall is anchored by Macy's, Target, Sears and JC Penney. Other notable tenants include Bath and Body Works, Foot Locker, The Children's Place, Victoria's Secret and Zumiez. The non-recourse mortgage carries a floating interest rate of LIBOR plus 175 bps. It matures in five years, and includes a five-year extension option. The mall is owned by Rouse Properties.
LONE TREE, COLO. – The 208-unit Regency at RidgeGate apartment complex in Lone Tree has received $22.5 million in financing. The community is located at 10320 Commonwealth Street southeast of Denver. It was 88.5 percent leased at the time of funding. The 25-year, fully amortizing loan carries a fixed rate of 4.55 percent. The loan was funded prior to full stabilization. Proceeds will replace the property’s maturing construction financing. The community was completed this past August. Financing was arranged by HFF’s Eric Tupler, Josh Simon and Leon McBroom through Nationwide Insurance, a correspondent lender. HFF worked on behalf of Regency Residential Partners.
CARLSBAD, CALIF. — Drawbridge Realty Trust has purchased Pacific View Corporate Center, an 80,862-square-foot office building in Carlsbad, for $22.3 million. The Class A building is located at 5759 Fleet Street within the Carlsbad Ranch subdivision. It is fully leased to Synteract and RF Micro Devices. Drawbridge was represented by Rick Reeder, Joe Anderson and Dennis Visser of Cassidy Turley. The seller, TA Associates Realty, was represented by Jeff Cole, Ed Hernandez, Michael Roberts and Brunson Howard of C&W Capital Markets Division.
Amazon, Zulily, Real Networks, Intel, eBay, Attachmate, PATH, Omeros, F5 Networks, Microsoft. Collectively, these technology companies have dominated Seattle’s office leasing landscape over the past 12 months. This period has seen an eye-popping absorption of more than 1.9 million square feet. That would be astonishing growth in nearly any city, but with a Class A and B base of 63 million square feet, this number is even more impressive. The vacancy rate has dropped and now stands at 11.5 percent, while correspondingly rental rates rose more than $4 per square foot, cresting above the $30 per square foot, full service, for the first time in more than a decade. In addition, both rental abatement and discretionary tenant improvement allowances have diminished. What’s noteworthy is that none of these companies made commitments in the Central Business District. Instead, each opted for an urban campus style as opposed to a traditional stacked, high-rise presence. These companies either backfilled Class A properties immediately south of Downtown in Pioneer Square or relocated into first-generation space just north of the core in the South Lake Union submarket. Despite this current trend, Seattle’s core is very healthy. It’s even listed as a top-three investment market on …
DENVER — Artis Real Estate Investment Trusthas purchased 161 Inverness, a 256,767-square-foot trophy office building in Denver that is fully leased to DirecTV, for $71 million. The Class A building is situated within the Inverness Business Park. It was built in 1997 and sits adjacent to the pedestrian bridge for the Dry Creek Station, which offers light rail access.