SEATTLE — Kidder Mathews has arranged the off-market sale of Union Park, an apartment property in Seattle’s First Hill neighborhood. Terms of the transaction were not released. Located at 1310 Minor Ave., Union Park offers 84 apartments. Dylan Simon, Jerrid Anderson and JD Fuller of the Simon | Anderson Multifamily Team at Kidder Mathews represented the undisclosed seller and sourced the undisclosed buyer in the deal.
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TUALATIN, ORE. — Next Wave Investors has completed the disposition of River Lofts, an apartment property in Tualatin, to FPA Multifamily for $15.8 million, or $214,189 per unit. Located on the banks of the Tualatin River, 12 miles from Portland, River Lofts offers 74 apartments. Built in 1974, the asset has undergone interior and exterior upgrades. Anthony Palladino, Philip Assouad, Giovanni Napoli, Nick Ruggiero and Ryan Harmon of Institutional Property Advisors (IPA), a division of Marcus & Millichap, and Georgie Christensen-Riley of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller and procured the buyer in the deal. David Tabata of Marcus & Millichap served as broker of record in Oregon.
Marcus & Millichap Arranges $3.3M Sale of Busy Bees Child Care-Occupied Retail Property in Phoenix
by Amy Works
PHOENIX — Marcus & Millichap has directed the sale of a retail property located at 3300 E. Union Hills Drive in Phoenix. An Arizona-based limited liability company sold the asset to an undisclosed buyer for $3.3 million. The buyer plans to hold the asset long term. Busy Bees Child Care occupies the property, which was built in 1990, on an absolute triple-net lease with 15 years remaining. Spencer Berkley, Chris Lind, Mark Ruble and Zack House of Marcus & Millichap’s Phoenix office represented the seller in the deal.
C.W. Driver Breaks Ground on $175M Modernization Project at Polytechnic High School in Long Beach, California
by Amy Works
LONG BEACH, CALIF. — C.W. Driver Cos. has broken ground on a $175 million modernization project at Long Beach Unified School District’s Polytechnic High School in Los Angeles County. The project includes interim student housing, a new 65,000-square-foot Career and Technical Education (CTE) classroom building and the modernization of eight historic, existing campus buildings. The new three-story CTE classroom building will include a medical simulation lab supporting the school’s medical pathway; engineering and computer science labs; standard and intensive studies classrooms; robotics and automotive technology labs; spaces for the school’s Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corp (JROTC); and dedicated engineering courtyards and outdoor learning environments. Interim housing will also be built in a new complex consisting of 52 portable classrooms, four restroom buildings and a lunch shelter. During the additional phases, which are scheduled across two subsequent summers, C.W. Driver will modernize the aging infrastructure, update utilities and enhance the school’s learning environment through partition walls, new flooring, fire alarms and utility connections across eight buildings. Updates will include HVAC and technology modernizations, new audiovisual systems, lighting, electrical and interior/exterior finishes. Additionally, the school will be upgrading its accessibility and safety through ADA-compliant pathways and signage and bringing fire alarm systems, tactile …
Gantry Secures $14M Loan for Refinancing of Best Western Plus Hotel in Moses Lake, Washington
by Amy Works
MOSES LAKE, WASH. — Gantry has secured a $14 million permanent loan to refinance the Best Western Plus Lake Front Hotel, located at 3000 W. Marina Drive in Moses Lake. The hotel, including onsite restaurant, underwent an improvement program in 2023. The hotel features a heated outdoor pool, hot tub, steam room, cocktail lounge, meeting and banquet facilities, a business and convention center and a fitness center. Drit Shoemaker of Gantry represented the borrower, a private real estate investor. A regional bank provided the seven-year, fixed-rate loan, which features a 25-year amortization schedule.
ARVADA, COLO. — Pinnacle Real Estate Advisors has brokered the $5 million sale of an industrial property located at 5335 Xenon St. in Arvada. The single-tenant property offers 15,975 square feet of industrial space. Mark Alley of Schneider Grimes Investment Services Group of Pinnacle Real Estate Advisors represented the undisclosed seller in the deal. The buyer was not released.
VALLEJO, CALIF. — PSRS has arranged $4.5 million for the refinancing of two retail buildings within a shopping center in Vallejo. The asset offers 10 retail units, totaling 16,452 square feet, spread across two buildings. Thomas Rudinsky of PSRS secured a 60 percent loan-to-value loan with a three-year term and 25-year amortization with the option to fully amortize the deal with a rate reset option from the lender every three years. A correspondent life insurance company funded the loan.
Marcus & Millichap Negotiates $2.6M Sale of Multifamily Property in El Monte, California
by Amy Works
EL MONTE, CALIF. — Marcus & Millichap has directed the purchase of a 12-unit apartment property located at 11122 and 11126 Bonwood Road in El Monte. A private investor acquired the asset for $2.6 million. David Covarrubias and Doug McCauley of Marcus & Millichap procured the buyer in the deal. Built in 1958, the property offers two-bedroom units, an onsite laundry room and 12 parking spaces. Recent capital improvements at the property include a new roof, windows, exterior painting and remodeling on select units.
LACEY, WASH. — Koelsch Construction, on behalf of Koelsch Communities, has completed Karlo Apartments, a $66.5 million, 227,587-square-foot multifamily development in the Hawks Prairie neighborhood of Lacey. Karlo Apartments offers 188 one-, two- and three-bedroom units designed with a focus on modern craftsmanship and resident-centered living. The development caters to a mix of military families, professionals and long-term residents. Situated on 8.7 acres, the property offers a clubhouse, fitness center, pickleball and basketball courts, a children’s playground and pet play areas.
SALT LAKE CITY — Steel Peak has purchased an industrial outdoor storage (IOS) property located at 1876 W. Fortune Road in Salt Lake City from Stalsberg Properties for $7.6 million. Philip Eilers of Cushman & Wakefield represented the buyer, while Charlie Davis of Cushman & Wakefield represented the seller in the transaction. Situated on 5.4 acres, the asset consists of two warehouse buildings totaling 31,460 square feet. The zoning allows for various industrial uses, including outdoor storage, commercial parking, contractor yards, heavy equipment, tire distribution/retail, truck freight terminals, auto and truck repair, industrial services and sales, and railroad repair/rail freight terminals.