THOUSAND OAKS, CALIF. — Berkadia has brokered the sale of YOLO East, an apartment community in Thousand Oaks. California-based NUWI Capital sold the property to an undisclosed buyer for $22.6 million, or $502,222 per unit. Located at 1801 Los Feliz Drive, YOLO East features 45 apartments in a mix of one- and two-bedroom layouts, ranging in size from 748 square feet to 1,219 square feet. Units offer high ceilings, great rooms, gourmet kitchens with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, in-unit washers/dryers, and balconies or patios. Community amenities include a courtyard gathering area, barbecue area with seating, pool and community room. The property was built in 2019. Adrienne Barr of Berkadia Los Angeles represented the seller in the transaction.
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Adler Realty Divests of 118,864 SF Office/R&D Facility in Agoura Hills, California for $19.3M
by Amy Works
AGOURA HILLS, CALIF. — Adler Realty has completed the sale of an office and R&D complex located at 30601 Agoura Road in Agoura Hills. Harbor Realty acquired the asset for $19.3 million. Jay Rubin and Jared Smits of Lee & Associates – LA North/Ventura represented the seller, while Mark Perry of CBRE represented the buyer in the deal. At the time of sale, the 118,864-square-foot building was 58 percent occupied. The facility includes a solar power plant.
PHOENIX — Cushman & Wakefield has arranged the sale of a multi-tenant office property in Phoenix. Jumping Cholla II LLC sold the asset to 4545 Investment Alliance LLC, a Washington company, for $8.2 million. Located at 4545 E. Shea Blvd., the two-story building features 46,574 square feet of space. At the time of sale, the property was 90 percent leased to a mix of tenants. Built in the mid-1980s and renovated in 2008, the garden-style building features a covered central courtyard and outdoor common area patio spaces on the second floor. Eric Wichterman and Mike Coover of Cushman & Wakefield’s private capital and capital markets teams in Phoenix represented the seller in the transaction.
SRS Real Estate Partners Brokers $8.1M Sale of Planet Fitness-Occupied Retail Property in San Diego
by Amy Works
SAN DIEGO — SRS Real Estate Partners has arranged the sale of single-tenant retail building located at 9420 Scranton Road in San Diego. A Southern California-based retail property owner and operator sold the asset to a Southern California-based family partnership for $8.1 million in an all-cash transaction. Planet Fitness occupies the 17,000-square-foot building, which was built in 1986 and renovated in 2020. Matthew Mousavi and Patrick Luther of SRS’ National Net Lease group represented the seller and buyer in the deal.
Amazon recently reconfigured and consolidated its network of warehouses, and many other retailers followed suit. The result? The outlook for industrial real estate, particularly retail warehouses, is now more difficult to interpret. Many retail clients are repositioning their supply chains to help avoid slowdowns and a potential International Warehouse Logistics Association (IWLA) union strike on the West Coast. This change has merged with a corporate need to find additional options for shipping and transport (especially as prices for transportation and industrial rents rise). The demand for industrial space has increased rapidly in less “congested” areas. As economic uncertainty continues, there is a shift towards tertiary markets for industrial real estate. This change provides significant opportunities for industrial investors, says Steve Pastor, VP of global supply chain, and ports/rail logistics/consultant at NAI James E. Hanson, who serves as NAI Global Industrial Council Chair. Investors and developers may be able to take advantage of a pause in a highly competitive field, in tertiary markets that have been traditionally less expensive than major and core markets. Amazon’s Impact News of Amazon’s plans to scale back its acquisition of industrial space (and to sublease its existing property to other retailers) has given some users opportunities …
NORTH LAS VEGAS — LPC Desert West, the Southwest division of Dallas-based Lincoln Property Co., has acquired an 86-acre land parcel in North Las Vegas for the development of Windsor Commerce Park, a nearly 1.6 million-square-foot industrial development. Totaling eight buildings, Windsor Commerce Park is LPC’s first-ever ground-up industrial development in Nevada. At completion, Windsor Commerce Park will offer buildings ranging from 49,920 square feet to 397,440 square feet. The buildings will feature up to 36-foot clear heights, 24-foot-tall glass entries, touchless technology and large clerestory windows providing sky views and natural light. Construction is scheduled to begin in first-quarter 2023, with completion slated for fourth-quarter 2024. LPC plans to build all eight buildings in one phase. Lee & Sakura will serve as architect for the project. A general contractor will be selected in mid-October.
JLL Arranges $69.7M Acquisition Financing for The Vines at Riverpark Apartments in Oxnard, California
by Amy Works
OXNARD, CALIF. — JLL Capital Markets has arranged $69.7 million in acquisition financing for The Vines at Riverpark, a two-story attached townhome community in Oxnard. JLL represented the borrower, Interstate Equities Corp., to secure a two-year, floating-rate loan through Prime Finance with four one-year extension options. Located at 3040 N. Oxnard Blvd., The Vines at Riverpark features 164 two- and three-bedroom townhomes with an average size of 1,369 square feet. Units offer private two-car garages, full-size washers/dryers, separate water heaters, central air and heat, front porches or balconies, stainless steel appliances and granite countertops. The residential property is part of Riverpark, a 700-acre, master-planned community that features parks, jogging trails, bike paths and playgrounds. Peter Smyslowski, Charles Halladay, Jonah Aelyon, Spencer Bergthold and Elijah Lax of JLL Capital Markets represented the undisclosed seller in the deal.
Faris Lee Investments Negotiates $19.5M Acquisition of Anaheim Resort Centre Retail Property Near Disneyland
by Amy Works
ANAHEIM, CALIF. — Faris Lee Investments has arranged the purchase of Anaheim Resort Centre, a retail investment opportunity located within the Disneyland Resort District in Anaheim. An Irvine-based family office acquired the asset from an undisclosed seller for $19.5 million. Located on the corner of Harbor Boulevard and Katella Avenue, Anaheim Resort Centre features 10,000 square feet of retail space that nine tenants fully occupy on a triple-net lease basis. Nick Miller and Shaun Riley of Faris Lee Investments represented the buyer in the transaction.
Kennedy Wilson Acquires 260-Unit Cantata at the Trails Multifamily Community in Albuquerque
by Amy Works
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Kennedy Wilson has purchased Cantata at the Trails, a multifamily property in Albuquerque. Terms of the transaction, including the name of the seller and acquisition price, were not released. Constructed in 2013, the garden-style community features 260 apartments in a mix of one-, two- and three-bedroom layouts. Community amenities include a clubhouse, swimming pool, business center and fitness center, as well as communal grilling and lounging areas. Kennedy Wilson will immediately implement its management program, including physical improvements to the property and operational upgrades. The value-add strategy includes an investment in renovating unit interiors, refreshing common areas throughout the community and upgrading resident amenities to enhance the outdoor-oriented living environment at the property.
Lee & Associates Brokers $4.8M Sale Union Bank-Occupied Property in Sunnyvale, California
by Amy Works
SUNNYVALE, CALIF. — Lee & Associates has brokered the sale of a retail building located at 1109 E. Arques Ave. in Sunnyvale. The asset traded for $4.8 million. Neil Cowperthwaite and Winston Street of Lee & Associates Oakland represented the undisclosed seller in the deal. Union Bank occupies the 5,600-square-foot freestanding building on a long-term, triple-net lease.