CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Charlotte-based Extended Stay America has signed a development agreement with a partnership comprising Concord Hospitality and Whitman Peterson to build 15 new Extended Stay America Premier Suites hotels. The properties will be located in major markets throughout the West, including Denver, Phoenix, Las Vegas and Salt Lake City. Concord Hospitality is a hotel management and development company based in Raleigh, N.C., and will handle the development, branding and operations of the properties. Whitman Peterson is a private real estate equity company based in Westlake Village, Calif. The firm will provide equity, identify markets and assist with development. “Extended Stay America Premier Suites has a unique business model that will allow us to reach business and corporate extended-stay travelers looking for a higher level of amenities,” says Mark Laport, CEO and president of Concord. “This agreement is the first step in increasing our presence in the higher-end extended-stay segment.” The Extended Stay America Premier Suites brand comprises both new construction and renovated properties with upgraded amenities, including fully equipped kitchens, apartment-style layouts for working and dining, free in-room Wi-Fi, cable, onsite guest laundry, free breakfast and upgraded design elements such as larger TVs, increased storage space and a …
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On Oct. 12, France Media hosted the “The Future of Multifamily Advertising is Here: How Automation is Transforming Housing” webinar, sponsored by Conversion Logix. A growing need for marketing automation in the industry means organizations are looking for improved tools and technology. Curious about how to mesh Google ads and social media video ads, retargeting campaigns, website experiences, virtual tours, emails and more into a coherent marketing approach for multifamily? Want to learn more about engagement personalization? Hear how to prepare your organization for marketing automation and make the most of the data you collect. Watch this brief webinar for tips, tricks and tech. “The multifamily marketing landscape continues to evolve,” says Crystal Banegas, new business development manager at Conversion Logix. She explains that as the world of marketing technology expands, marketers need to evolve as well to best take advantage of time-saving, personalizing technology that frees marketers to look at their advertising strategically — using real-time data to personalize (but not pester) leads. Click to listen. A copy of the webinar presentation may be downloaded here. See a list of major topics covered below: Integration of real-time data — sharing information useful to Teams Vendors Organizations Making the best use …
AURORA, COLO. — Cypress Equity Investments (CEI) has completed construction of Revel, a transit-oriented multifamily community at 291 Dearborn Way in Aurora. Located off Interstate 225 and within walking distance of the Second Avenue and Abilene Station on Denver Regional Transportation District’s light rail line, the garden-style property offers access to Interstate 225, Denver International Airport and downtown Denver. KTGY designed the property, which features 300 units spread across five four-story residential buildings, which surround a two-story clubhouse, all on 8.1 acres with landscaping designed by Norris Design. The property’s grounds feature native plantings and outdoor amenity spaces for year-round indoor-outdoor living for residents and their pets. Units are available in a mix of studio, junior one-bedroom, one-bedroom, two-bedroom and three-bedroom layouts with floor-to-ceiling windows, a balcony or patio, in-unit washers/dryers, large bathtubs, stainless steel appliances, designer-inspired kitchen backsplashes, quartz countertops, USB combo outlets and wood-style flooring. Community amenities include work-from-home suites, a 24/7 fitness center, a fitness-on-demand room, club room with spacious events kitchen, resident lounge with conference space and co-working areas, and a pet spa and dog run. Additional outdoor amenities include an outdoor kitchen; resort-style pool with sun shelf, cabanas and hot tub; and a private park. …
LA MIRADA, CALIF. — Nuveen Real Estate has purchased a two-building industrial distribution property situated on 14 acres at 14001-14007 and 14041-14051 Rosecrans Ave. in La Mirada. Terms of the transaction were not released. Jeff Chiate, Jeff Cole, Rick Ellison, Mike Adey, Brad Brandenburg and Matt Leupold of Cushman & Wakefield’s National Advisory Group in Southern California represented the undisclosed seller in the transaction. Cushman & Wakefield’s Randy Ellison also provided local market advisory. Built in 1997, the 337,125-square-foot asset features ample loading, ESFR fire sprinklers, 30-foot clear heights and approximately 87,139 square feet of food-grade refrigerated space. At the time of sale, the property was fully leased to three tenants.
Metro Commercial, Graycor Deliver Final Phases of 1.1 MSF Metro East Valley Commerce Center in Mesa, Arizona
by Amy Works
MESA, ARIZ. — Metro Commercial Properties and Graycor Construction Co., as design-build contractor, have delivered the final buildings at Metro East Valley Commerce Center, an 11-building, 1.1-million-square-foot, Class A industrial park in Mesa. The newly completed Phases III and IV feature five buildings ranging from 58,399 square feet to 112,097 square feet with up to 32-foot clear heights, dock-high and grade-level loading and interior floor plans accommodating office, warehouse, manufacturing and light industrial uses. Graycor completed the first two phases in 2016 and 2017, respectively, with 712,049 square feet of space spread across six buildings. Phases III and IV were designed as speculative developments. However, approximately 80 percent of the leaseable space was preleased prior to shell construction completion. Chris McClurg and Ken McQueen of Lee & Associates serve as the project’s leasing brokers.
SALT LAKE CITY — ViaWest Group has broken ground on 5 South Commerce Center, a Class A speculative warehouse facility located at 3175 W. 500 South in Salt Lake City. Slated for completion in second-quarter 2023, 5 South Commerce Center will offer 172,845 square feet of space divisible to 57,615 square feet. The building will feature a 2,500-square-foot office suite, additional office space to-suit, 32-foot clear heights, 56-foot by 54-foot column spacing, 35 dock-high doors, four grade-level doors, ESFR sprinkler system, 146 car parking stalls, ample power, clerestory windows and a paved and fenced outdoor storage yard. Phillip Eilers, Jon Schreck and Rick Newton of Cushman & Wakefield are handling project leasing efforts.
SANTA CLARITA, CALIF. — Spectrum Commercial Real Estate has negotiated the off-market acquisition of an office property located at 25101 The Old Road in Santa Clarita. 360 Executive Suites SCV purchased the asset from an undisclosed seller for $7.1 million. The two-story building features 23,388 square feet of office space and comprises 90 private offices. Matt Sreden of Spectrum CRE represented the buyer in the deal.
TCC Starts Construction of 600,000 SF Phase III at Golden Triangle Logistics Center in North Las Vegas
by Amy Works
NORTH LAS VEGAS, NEV. — The Newport Beach, Calif., office of Trammell Crow Co. and Washington Capital Management, on behalf of its client, have commenced construction of Phase III at the 134.7-acre Golden Triangle Logistics Center in North Las Vegas. The new phase will include 600,000 square feet of industrial space spread across two Class A buildings and bring the development’s footprint to nearly 2.3 million square feet across five buildings. Located at the southwest corner of East Washburn Road and Statz Avenue, Building 4 will feature 400,371 square feet. Slated for a mid-year 2023 completion, the rear-load facility will offer 36-foot clear heights, 63 dock-high truck doors, two drive-in doors and parking for 338 cars and 74 trailers. Located at 2815 E. Washburn Road, the 202,705-square-foot Building 5 is preleased to Fasteners Inc. Southwestern Supply. Scheduled for a spring 2023 occupancy, the rear-load facility will feature 36-foot clear heights, 29 dock-high truck doors, one drive-in door and parking for 127 cars and 35 trailers. The tenant, a wholesaler of construction equipment and supplies, will use the building as its West Coast distribution hub. Rob Lujan of JLL represented Fasteners Inc. Southwestern Supply in the lease. Donna Alderson of Cushman …
PHOENIX — Los Angeles-based Odyssey Properties Group has purchased Nola on 50th, an apartment property in the Arcadia neighborhood of Phoenix, from an undisclosed seller for $37.2 million. Odyssey will rebrand the 155-unit community as Parq on 50th. Constructed in 1979, Parq on 50th features 12 buildings on 5.6 acres of land and offers a mix of studios, one- and two-bedroom units. Current amenities include a pool and spa, two laundry facilities, a fitness center, grilling station and dog park. The asset is located at 5008 E. Thomas Road.
Buchanan Mortgage Provides $39M Construction Loan for Apartment Development in Lacey, Washington
by Amy Works
LACEY, WASH. — Buchanan Mortgage Holdings, an affiliate of Buchanan Street Partners, has provided a $39 million non-recourse construction loan for the completion of a garden-style multifamily community in Lacey. The borrower is Harbor Custom Development. Upon completion, the 177-unit property will offer a mix of studio, one- and two-bedroom residences with Class A finishes and above-average unit sizes compared to the existing competitive set. Harbor plans to lease the community’s first phase beginning in February 2023 and complete construction in June 2023.