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COLORADO SPRINGS, COLO. — CBRE has facilitated the sale of Erindale Square, an open-air retail property in Colorado Springs. A New York City-based investor acquired the property from a Los Angeles-based investor for $12.1 million. Situated on 6.9 acres at 5881-5975 N. Academy Blvd., the 29-unit Erindale Square features 103,552 square feet of retail space. Current tenants include Fodor Billiards, Bill’s Bed and Appliances, Cutting Edge Realtors, HomeFix and The Door Christian Center. At the time of sale, Erindale Square was 90 percent leased, with 10,657 square feet still available. The property also features 0.55 acres of undeveloped land zoned for business. Parker Brown, Matthew Henrichs and Brad Lyons of CBRE represented the seller in the transaction.

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MESA, TEMPE AND PHOENIX, ARIZ. — Phoenix-based Taylor Street Advisors has arranged the sales of three multifamily communities in Arizona for a total of $8.7 million. Brian Tranetzki and Anton Laakso of Taylor Street Advisors represented the sellers, local private capital owners, and the buyers, local syndicators and professional investors, in the transactions. The transactions include: The $3.6 million, or $200,000 per unit, sale of Williams Apartments at 530-538 N. Williams in Mesa. The property features 18 two-bedroom/one-bath units. The $3.5 million, or $250,000 per unit, sale of Don Carlos Apartments at 1825 E. Don Carlos Ave. in Tempe. Don Carlos Apartments offers 12 one-bedroom units and two two-bedroom units. The $1.6 million, or $174,444 per unit, sale of Coolidge Apartments at 2416 W. Coolidge St. in Phoenix. The community features one studio, six one-bedroom units and two two-bedroom/two-bath units. According to Taylor Street Advisors, the buyers plan to renovate each property, which are all individually metered for electric with individual HVAC units.

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5780-Canoga-Ave-Woodland-Hills-CA

WOODLAND HILLS, CALIF. — Bolour Associates has purchased a retail property within Warner Center, a master-planned community in Woodland Hills, from Flamingo Investments for $9 million. Michael Pakravan and Kyle Pari of Matthews Real Estate Investment Services represented the buyer and seller in the deal. Located at 5780 Canoga Ave., the property features 10,400 square feet of retail space that supports the surrounding 800,000-square-foot LNR Warner Center office development. Bolour plans to modernize and reposition the asset to serve the demands of the area’s daytime office users and its growing residential base. Planned renovations include façade and exterior upgrades, new landscaping and signage, and expanded patio spaces to create an indoor/outdoor environment.

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8027-E-Main-St-Mesa-AZ

MESA, ARIZ. — Orion Investment Real Estate has arranged the sale of an auto repair shop property located at 8027 E. Main St. in Mesa. Faith Works Auto acquired the property for $1 million, or $194 per square foot. The buyer plans to expand its business to the new location, resulting in three locations in the East Valley. Nick Miner of Orion represented the buyer, while Aleta Ruark of Russ Lyons Realty represented the seller, Billy G Revocable Trust, in the deal.

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Michael Jacobs NAI Retail Challenges

Although the pandemic wreaked havoc on the retail sector in general, the culling of weak concepts has left space for strong retailers to flourish. The retail industry is seeing an explosion in experiential retail, medical/dental space is ubiquitous and non-traditional tenants are jumping at opportunities to secure prime locations. As a result, shopping centers have proven very resilient, says George Macoubray, vice president of retail brokerage with NAI Elliott in Portland, Oregon. “Today’s centers continue to evolve and to address what consumers need in terms of a place for people to congregate and participate in the activities that are important to them.” The entertainment sector was hit hard by the pandemic, he notes. “But now those operators seem to be out looking for locations, and they’re seeing the light at the end of the tunnel. People want to gather. They want to be entertained. They want to go out and do activities. Those kinds of experiences are happening more and more often in shopping centers — and you can’t buy those activities on Amazon.” Exciting new in-person experiences are helping to elevate shopping centers. “There’s an influx of experiential retail. From golf simulator experiences to ping-pong places to axe-throwing activities, …

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20414-N-27th-Ave-Phoenix-AZ

PHOENIX — Vancouver, Canada-based Talia Jevan Properties has completed the sale of Optum Center, a Class A multi-tenant office and medical building located at 20414 N. 27th Ave. in Phoenix. Cleveland-based Woodside Health Development acquired the property for $20 million. Built in 2008, the 81,907-square-foot Optum Center also includes a five-and-a-half level parking garage. At the time of sale, the property was 94 percent leased. The building features an extensive glass curtain wall and ribbon windows. Eric Wichterman, Mike Coover, Alexandra Loye and Steve Lindley of Cushman & Wakefield represented the seller in the transaction.

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176-W-Marine-Dr-Astoria-OR

ASTORIA, ORE. — Mahesh Enterprises has acquired a 1.3-acre, 57,064-square-foot land parcel located at 176 W. Marine Drive in Astoria. An undisclosed seller sold the site for $1.2 million. The buyer plans to develop a boutique hotel on the parcel, which is on the Columbia River and the Riverwalk that connects to the Port of Astoria. Charles Conrow of Portland-based Norris & Stevens represented the buyer, while Mark Carnese of Cushman & Wakefield represented the seller in the deal.

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HONOLULU — Gantry has secured $65 million in permanent financing to recapitalize a portfolio located on Oahu. The two financed properties are Hanua Logistics Center, a recently completed 226,850-square-foot Class A warehouse facility, and Honolulu Design Center, an 80,000-square-foot retail center. Murphy Osborne of Gantry’s San Francisco office arranged the funding on behalf of the borrower, a private investor. Bank of Hawaii provided the financing, which features a 15-year term, including a significant interest-only period transitioning to 30-year amortization.

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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Northmarq has arranged the sale of two apartment communities, The Courtyards and The Arbors, in Albuquerque. A Colorado-based private equity real estate company sold the assets to a California-based private real estate investment firm. Terms of the transactions were not released. Cynthia Meister, Trevor Koskovich, Bill Hahn and Jesse Hudson of Northmarq’s investment sales team represented the seller in the transactions. Brandon Harrington, Bryan Mummaw, Brad Burns and Tyler Woodard of Northmarq’s Debt & Equity team arranged acquisition financing for the two properties for the buyer. Located at 6001 Topke Place NE, the 188,512-square-foot The Courtyards features 232 apartments in a mix of one-, two- and three-bedroom layouts spread across 29 two-story residential buildings. Community amenities include two swimming pools, resident fitness and business centers, a volleyball court, children’s playground, dog park and three laundry facilities. Located at 4501 Shepard Road NE, The Arbors is a 155,072-square-foot garden-style property with 297 apartments in a mix of studio, one- and two-bedroom layouts spread across six three-story buildings. Onsite amenities include three swimming pools, a resident fitness center, dog park and three laundry facilities.

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2360-Industrial-Lane-Broomfield-CO

BROOMFIELD, COLO. — Tepuy Properties has acquired a warehouse facility, located at 2360 Industrial Lane in Broomfield, for an undisclosed price. The building marks Tepuy’s largest ever capital raise, with a goal of $6.5 million. The company plans to use the money to purchase the building, upgrade it and re-tenant it. Situated on 5.5 acres, the property features 62,970 square feet of warehouse space. The building currently houses two short-term tenants, but Tepuy plans to renovate the building and eventually lease the property to up to six long-term tenants. The name of the seller was not released.

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