UPLAND, CALIF. — Harbor Associates has completed the disposition of 400 Mountain Avenue, a medical office property in the Inland Empire city of Upland. A local medical user bought the asset for $8.8 million. The three-story building features 47,850 square feet of medical office space with highway access to Los Angeles and Orange County. Sammy Cemo, Anthony DeLorenzo, Austin Reuland, Bryan Johnson and Nick Williams of CBRE Investment Properties represented the seller in the deal.
CALABASAS, CALIF. — Newmark has negotiated the sale of Calabasas Courtyard, a three-building office campus in Calabasas, approximately 30 miles west of Los Angeles. AEW Capital Management sold the asset to Calabasas Courtyard LLC, a partnership between Brian Forster of Pacific Partners Commercial, Tony Principe of Westcord Commercial and private investor John Cataldo. The price was not disclosed. Located at 5000 Parkway Calabasas, the 129,789-square-foot campus was 68 percent leased at the time of sale. The buyer plans to upgrade and modernize the commons areas of the three buildings, as well as the individual suites. Kevin Shannon, Rob Hannan, Ken White, Laura Stumm, Michael Moll and Alex Beaton of Newmark represented the seller in the transaction.
SANTA MONICA, CALIF. — CIM Group has opened The Wilson, a multifamily property located at 2903 Lincoln Blvd. in Santa Monica’s Sunset Park neighborhood. The newly developed community features 47 studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments with hardwood-style flooring, in-unit washers/dryers and private balconies. Community amenities include a courtyard with lounge and dining seating, and a rooftop deck with outdoor fire pits and barbecues. The Wilson also features 15,000 square feet of ground-floor retail space.
MONROVIA, CALIF. — Positive Investments has completed the disposition of an office/industrial building, located at 222 E. Huntington Drive in Monrovia, a northeastern suburb of Los Angeles. An undisclosed buyer acquired the property for $25 million. Built in 1988 on 5.7 acres, the two-story, multi-tenant building features 122,000 square feet of office/flex space. The property features a two-story glass atrium entryway, newly remodeled lobby, landscaped grounds, electric car charging stations, ample parking and three roll-up loading doors. The buyer plans to occupy a portion of the asset. Andrew Berk of Avison Young represented the seller in the deal.
INDIO, CALIF. — Progressive Real Estate Partners has arranged the sale of a single-tenant medical office property located at 82900 Avenue 42 in the Coachella Valley city of Indio. A Los Angeles-based private investor sold the asset to another Los Angeles-based private investor for $4.4 million in an 1031 exchange. Greg Bedell of Progressive Real Estate Partners represented the seller, while Abel Mehrabi and Karl Markarian of JohnHart Real Estate represented the buyer in the deal. DaVita Dialysis occupies the 14,000-square-foot facility under a corporate-backed, 10-year lease renewal through April 2033.
SAN DIEGO — CBRE has negotiated the sale of a freestanding restaurant property located at 16785 Bernardo Center in San Diego. Kim Family Trust sold the asset to a private buyer for $3.9 million. The new owners plan to open a restaurant, Sapphire Indian, in the 8,915-square-foot building. Built in 1987, the asset is within Rancho Bernardo Town Center. Reg Kobzi, Michael Peterson and Joel Wilson of CBRE represented the seller, while AGAS Real Estate represented the buyer in the transaction.
GOODYEAR, ARIZ. — Prologis Inc. (NYSE: PLD) has acquired Airpark Logistics Center in Goodyear, a western suburb of Phoenix, for $184 million. Creation and CrossHarbor Capital Partners were the sellers. The transaction marks the largest multi-building industrial business park acquisition in Arizona history, according to Creation. Located directly adjacent to Phoenix Goodyear Airport, the campus spans 170 acres. The first phase, comprising three buildings with 1.4 million square feet of leasable space, was completed last month. LGE Design Build served as the architect and general contractor. The second phase of the project includes 84 acres of undeveloped land for build-to-suit industrial projects. At full build-out, the development will span more than 2.7 million square feet. “The recognition of Airpark Logistics Center’s potential by a logistics real estate leader like Prologis is a testament to the quality of the asset,” says Grant Kingdon, principal of Creation’s Mountain region. “The center’s strategic location, innovative design and growth potential align perfectly with our vision for delivering sustainable developments that meet the needs of modern logistics tenants. This sale is especially significant today given the current market dynamics, where deals of this scale are rare.” Will Strong, Kirk Kuller, Michael Matchett and Molly Hunt …
Self-storage has had an amazing run since just before the pandemic. Cap rates started near 6 percent, with buildings starting at $150 per square foot. Then came the flood of pandemic capital pushing prices — by mid-2022 prices jumped to a point no one had previously experienced. “In some of the bigger markets, we were seeing per-square-foot prices of $300 and above for the first time,” says Denise Nunez, executive managing director with NAI Horizon. Cap rates fell to as low as 4 percent. “The low cap rates had gotten to such a point where many brokers were not even pricing deals because they didn’t want to miss that extra that they could get on the sale.” But rising interest rates have had an impact on self-storage, as they have had on every other commercial real estate asset class, with prices reversing again. Investors are still unsure of what the Federal Reserve will be doing in the near term with monetary policy. Building costs are high — final delivery construction costs are still higher by 40 percent or more than pre-pandemic. That reality has resulted in investors alternating between cold feet and, with some signs that the Fed may plan …
DENVER — Alliance Residential has completed the disposition of Broadstone Kendrick, a multifamily community in Denver’s Uptown neighborhood, Jackson Square Properties sold the asset for $111 million. Constructed in two phases between 2021 and 2022, the 184,574-square-foot Broadstone Kendrick consists of two eight-story buildings with two levels of subterranean parking. The property features 254 studio, one- and two-bedroom apartments with an average unit size of 727 square feet. The two buildings are located at 1780 Marion St. and 1160 E. 18th Ave. across the street from the Uptown Medical District. Units feature gas ranges, wine fridges and soft-close drawers and cabinets. Community amenities include two rooftop terraces; a fitness center and wellness center fully equipped with Technogym and barre equipment; a lounge; and coworking space. Terrance Hunt, Shane Ozment, Chris Cowan, Chris Hart, Brad Schlafer and Jessica Graham of CBRE’s multifamily investment properties team in Denver represented the seller in the transaction.
ANAHEIM, CALIF. — Easterly Government Properties has acquired 1065 Link, a four-story office building within Link OC in Anaheim. A partnership between a global real estate investment, development and management firm and a global investment manager sold the asset for $31.1 million, or $327 per square foot. Originally constructed in 1991, 1065 Link features 95,371 square feet of institutional-grade office space. The property underwent interior and exterior renovations in 2020. Key building features include a newly renovated lobby and exterior common areas and over-standard parking. The State of California occupies the entire building. Jeffrey Cole, Nico Napolitano, Brad Brandenburg and Kristen Bogler of Cushman & Wakefield’s Capital Markets team in Southern California represented the seller in the transaction.
