WHEAT RIDGE, COLO. — Denver-based Canopy Real Estate Partners has acquired Gold’s Marketplace, a neighborhood retail center located roughly six miles outside Denver in Wheat Ridge, for $15.8 million. Situated at 26th Avenue and Kipling Street, the 59,000-square-foot center was 83 percent leased at the time of sale to 17 tenants, including Illegal Pete’s, Esters Neighborhood Pub, Queen City Collective Coffee, Em’s Ice Cream and Rich Spirit Bagels.
FULLERTON, CALIF. — Lee & Associates has arranged the acquisition of an industrial building located at 1041 S. Placentia Ave. in Fullerton. An undisclosed buyer purchased the property for $3.4 million. The buyer plans to repurpose the 9,982-square-foot building into a dental laboratory. The property features a clear height of 19 feet, a sprinkler system, two ground-level doors and a parking ratio of 1.9 cars per 1,000 square feet. John Son and Christopher Destino of Lee & Associates represented the buyer in the deal.
ESCONDIDO, CALIF. — Capstone Advisors has completed the $1 million renovation of Mission Escondido Shopping Center, a 41,530-square-foot shopping center located in Escondido, approximately 30 miles north of San Diego. The property was originally built in 1980. The renovation project included a contemporary design with a refreshed color palette and standing seam metal roof, as well as drought-tolerant landscaping, updated site and tenant signage and parking lot improvements. Additionally, the center is now fully leased to 14 tenants including Dongbu Korean BBQ, Prism Jiu Jitsu and Swan Hair Salon. AO and MW Peltz + Associates of Solana Beach designed the renovation, while Dowling Construction, San Diego Electric Sign, Pacific Western Painting, Pyle Landscape Care and Doo-Rite Roofing completed the project. Capstone Advisors acquired Mission Escondido Shopping Center in 2011 for $3.9 million.
— By William (Bill) Froelich of Colliers — s of first-quarter 2025, Oahu’s industrial market remains one of the tightest in the nation — but signs of softening are emerging. Our 41.9 million square foot market reported a vacancy rate of 1.2 percent, the highest in over two years, up from 0.9 percent in fourth-quarter 2024 and a near-record low of 0.6 percent in third-quarter 2023. Net absorption was negative at -115,001 square feet in first-quarter 2025, marking the fifth quarter of negative net absorption in the last six. Despite this, direct weighted average asking base rents reached a new high of $1.56 per square foot per month, reflecting continued landlord leverage in a market with severely constrained supply. Industrial operating expenses also rose, averaging $0.54 per square foot monthly, pushing our gross rents over $2.00 per square foot. Raw Land Market: A Race to Buy Before It’s Gone In a typical year, Oahu absorbs 10 to 20 acres of raw industrial land. But in a short period between the end of 2021 and the first half of 2022, over 100 acres had traded, driven by high-profile acquisitions such as Amazon’s 50-acre purchase and Costco’s 45-acre site purchased for almost …
OCEANSIDE, CALIF. — KeyBank Community Development Lending and Investment (CDLI) has provided Mirka Investments a $32 million tax-exempt construction loan and a $15 million taxable construction loan to finance the development of El Camino Real, an affordable housing community at 2136 S. El Camino Real in Oceanside. Additionally, a $27.8 million permanent loan will be privately placed with one of KeyBank Commercial Mortgage Group’s (CMG) institutional investors. El Camino Real will feature a four-story residential building with 111 two- and three-bedroom apartments for families earning between 30 and 80 percent of the area median income. The property will include a leasing office and community area within a 6,500-square-foot common space, including outdoor recreation space and central laundry rooms on each floor. Supportive services will be provided by Mission Neighborhood Centers, which offers educational programs, workforce development, homelessness prevention and social services. The project received an additional $32 million construction loan from the California Municipal Finance Authority through a Multifamily Housing Private Activity Bond issuance, $12.9 million in certificated credits from the City of Oceanside State Housing Tax Credit program via Monarch Private Capital and $16 million in federal Low-Income Housing Tax Credit equity from WNC. Matthew Haas of KeyBank CDLI structured …
MINDEN, NEV. — Metcalf Builders has completed Valage Carson Valley, a senior living community in Minden. Situated on 4 acres, the 79,829-square-foot project offers 88 units, totaling 92 beds, with full-sized kitchens and dining areas. Community amenities include interior and exterior courtyards, an arbor and planters, as well as a wellness center for the assisted living and memory care community. The seniors housing project is valued at $25 million and owned by Valage Minden LLC.
ENGLEWOOD, COLO. — IRA Capital has acquired Reunion Inverness Physical Rehabilitation Hospital, a Class A inpatient rehabilitation facility (IRF) in Englewood, from a partnership between American Development & Investments, Brandon Holdings and Nobis Hospital Investments. Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. Located at 372 Inverness Drive South, the three-story, 49,000-square-foot building is fully leased by Reunion Rehabilitation Hospitals on an absolute net lease structure with 22 years remaining. The purpose-built facility features 40 patient beds with scalability to 60 beds, two advanced therapy gyms, private patient rooms, outdoor courtyards, family gathering areas and a full-service café. John Witt and Ben Swanson of Quiver Investment, along with Chris Toci and Eric Wichterman of Cushman & Wakefield, represented the seller in the deal. Nobis Rehabilitation Partners, a third-party healthcare operator and manager, operates the Inverness facility.
CATHEDRAL CITY, CALIF. — Hanley Investment Group Real Estate Advisors has arranged the $4.2 million sale of a newly constructed, single-tenant retail property located in Cathedral City, approximately seven miles southeast of Palm Springs. A 3,700-square-foot Circle K convenience store occupies the building, which is situated within Cathedral Cove Center on a 20-year triple-net-lease with 10 percent rent increases every five years. Circle K is scheduled to open in fall 2025. Bill Asher and Jeff Lefko of Hanley represented the seller and developer, Newport Beach, Calif.-based Fountainhead Development, in the transaction. Joe Ahearn of Pinnacle Estate Properties represented the 1031 exchange buyer, a Ventura, Calif.-based private investor.
TUCSON, ARIZ. — Kc4e LLC has purchased an industrial building located at 1501 E. 21st St. in Tucson from Kash Property Management for $1.8 million. Paul Hooker and Robert Glaser of Cushman & Wakefield | PICOR represented the seller in the transaction.
MANTECA, CALIF. — EQT Real Estate’s EQT Exeter Industrial Value Fund VI has purchased a 2 million-square-foot portfolio of logistics facilities in Manteca. The four Class A buildings are located near interstates 5 and 99 and offer immediate access to a major Union Pacific intermodal terminal. The properties are fully leased to four tenants across a diverse set of industries with a weighted average lease term of less than three-and-a-half years. The buildings feature 36-foot clear heights, a mix of cross-dock and single-load configurations, ample trailer and auto parking spaces and truck maneuverability and circulation. Michael Kendall, Michael Goldstein, Gian Bruno and Nick Mascheroni of Colliers advised EQT Real Estate in the transaction.
