PLACENTIA, CALIF. – A 77,788-square-foot industrial property in Placentia has sold to Classic Performance Products for $5.9 million. It is located at 378 E. Orangethorpe Ave. The company plans to use the property for its manufacturing, sales and R&D operations. Classic Performance was represented by Mike Vernick and Mike Hefner of Voit’s Anaheim office. The seller, Lincoln Imports, was represented by CBRE’s Erik Wanland and Sean Ward.
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PHOENIX – The 124-unit Barrington Regent in Phoenix has received $6.37 million in first-mortgage refinancing. The property is located at 825 W. Osborn Road. The fixed-rate, non-recourse loan was arranged for Su Casa Properties by Luke Donahue of NorthMarq’s Phoenix office through the firm’s seller-servicer relationship with Freddie Mac. The 10-year loan features two years interest-only and a 30-year amortization schedule.
SURPRISE, ARIZ. – Bell West Ranch Shops, a 27,225-square-foot shopping center and freestanding, single-tenant building in Surprise, has sold to PWREO Bell & 303, LLC for $4.34 million. The strip-retail shopping center was built in 2004. It is currently 95.2 percent leased. Notable tenants include Pizza Hut and O’Reilly Auto Parts. Ryan Schubert and Michael Hackett of Cassidy Turley BRE Commercial’s Retail Capital Markets Group represented both the buyer and the seller, Bell West Ranch Shops, LLC, in this transaction.
LAS VEGAS – A 21,610-square-foot property in Las Vegas that is net leased to La-Z-Boy furniture has sold to a private group for $3 million. It is located at 5700 Centennial Center Blvd. inside the Centennial Gateway at Centennial Center. The buyer was represented by Alvin Mansour of Marcus & Millichap’s San Diego office. The seller, a developer, was represented by Chris Cunning of the firm’s Las Vegas office.
NORTHRIDGE, CALIF. – A 54,171-square-foot industrial property in Northridge has sold to Devarim Investment, LLC for $2.55 million. The four-building property is located at 19015-19031 Parthenia Street. John DeGrinis, Patrick DuRoss and Jeff Abraham of Colliers International’s Encino office represented both the buyer and the seller, OneWest Bank, in this transaction.
SALEM, ORE. – The Oak Park Shopping Center in Salem has received $2 million in first-mortgage refinancing. The five-year loan was used to pay off the Safeway-anchored center’s existing debt. About half of the funds were also used to modernize and upgrade the property. The loan was arranged by Don Burnes of Johnson Capital. It was provided by a national bank. The loan features a fixed interest rate of about 4 percent and a 25-year amortization schedule.
COSTA MESA, CALIF. — A 112,296-square-foot, single-tenant distribution center in Costa Mesa has received $17.7 million in first-lien financing. The building is located at 1650 Sunflower Ave. It was renovated in 2008 and is fully leased to Federal Express Corporation. The 10-year, 4.65 percent fixed-rate loan was arranged by HFF’s John Chun on behalf of Daymark Realty Advisors through Allstate Investments, LLC.
TEMPE, ARIZ. – The Elliot Business Park in Tempe is completing its final phase, which includes 316,000 square feet of investment-grade warehouse distribution space. The park will contain 1 million square feet once it’s completed at the end of 2012. The two buildings are the first speculative industrial projects the Southeast Valley has seen since the first quarter of 2008, according to CBRE’s Phoenix office, which is handling the project’s leasing. One of the buildings has been preleased to Clear Energy Systems. The other 158,000-square-foot building, which is also under construction, is the only available space at the business park. The new buildings were designed by Euthenics Architecture and are being built by DL Withers Constructions. The park is owned by Tempe Marketplace Commerce Associates LLP and its affiliate, Transpacific Development Southwest. CBRE’s Jerry McCormick, John Werstler and Cooper Fratt head up the park’s leasing efforts.
RIALTO, CALIF. – Hillwood Investment Properties and Brookfield Asset Management have received a $12-million acquisition loan for the South Rialto Logistics Center. The 328,691-square-foot industrial building is located at 3700 S. Riverside Ave. It also includes 8.8 acres of developable land and 2,100 square feet of office space. The short-term, first-mortgage debt was provided by Steve Fried of Mesa West. The partnership purchased the property from California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) in early 2012 in an all-cash transaction. It was the first property acquired by the partnership, which plans to invest up to $1 billion in industrial properties over the next three years.
TUCSON, ARIZ. – The Tucson Spectrum Shopping Center has sold to DDR Corp., a publicly-traded investment trust, for $125.4 million. The 709,811-square-foot center is located at Irvington Road and Interstate 19 in Tucson. The company purchased the center, along with seven developable, finished retail pads that were part of the center’s Phase II development. Tucson Spectrum Phase I and Phase II contain more than 1 million square feet of retail space situated on 122 acres. Notable tenants include Target, Home Depot, Ross, PetSmart, Marshalls, Michaels, J.C. Penney, Best Buy, Old Navy, Bed Bath & Beyond, Harkins Theatres and LA Fitness. Jan Fincham and Patrick Dempsey of Lee & Associates Arizona represented both the buyer and the sellers, Creswin Properties Inc and an affiliate of the Barclay Group, in this transaction.