BRISBANE, CALIF. — Phase 3 Real Estate Partners and Bain Capital Real Estate have received a more than $400 million construction loan for Genesis Marina, a waterfront life sciences campus in Brisbane. Located on 8.7 acres within South San Francisco’s life sciences cluster, Genesis Marina will offer 570,000 square feet of Class A life sciences space. Tim Wright, Todd Sugimoto and Daniel Pinkus of JLL Capital Market arranged the financing through Barings LLC for the borrower.
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PORTLAND, ORE. — Cushman & Wakefield has secured a $55 million loan for Security Properties to refinance Heartline Apartments, an apartment community located at 1250 NW Kearney St. in Portland. Dave Karson, Keith Padien, Chris Moyer, Alex Lapidus and Emily Johansen of Cushman & Wakefield Equity, Debt & Structured Finance arranged the financing for the borrower. Constructed in 2018, the 15-story Heartline Apartments features 218 apartments, a full suite of amenities and a shared parking garage with 131 dedicated parking stalls.
Kraus-Anderson, MedCraft Breaks Ground on TMC HealthCare’s Ambulatory Surgery Center in Tucson
by Amy Works
TUCSON, ARIZ. — MedCraft Healthcare Real Estate and TMC HealthCare have partnered to develop an Ambulatory Surgery Center at TMC HealthCare’s Rincon campus located at 10360 Drexel Road in Tucson. The partnership selected Kraus-Anderson as contractor for the $8 million project. The 17,000-square-foot facility will provide additional medical and surgical services, as well as the ability for a 3,000-square-foot future expansion. Designed by Orcutt Winslow, the property will feature rooftop solar panels, low- and no-water use landscaping, a cool roof system to reduce heat island affects, trees to shade the building and glass, and the use of reclaimed water for irrigation. Completion is slated for spring 2022.
NORTH LAS VEGAS, NEV. — San Francisco-based Hamilton Zanze, in partnership with Cantor Fitzgerald Investors, has completed the disposition of Norterra Canyon, an apartment community located at 5005 Losee Road in North Las Vegas. Terms of the transaction were not released. Built in 2007, Norterra Canyon features 426 one-, two- and three-bedroom units averaging 1,076 square feet. Apartments feature granite countertops, Energy Star appliances, walk-in closets, patios or balconies, and washers and dryers. Community amenities include a resident lounge, business center, bocce ball court, two resort-style pools with cabanas, putting green and fitness center.
Merrill Commercial Real Estate Negotiates $18M Seniors Housing Portfolio Sale in Redding, California
by Amy Works
REDDING, CALIF. — Merrill Commercial Real Estate has arranged the sale of a two-property portfolio made up of 151 units of assisted living and memory care in Redding. The properties went under contract pre-pandemic. Since that time, the occupancy dropped nearly 20 percent as a COVID outbreak in one of the locations took a toll. Despite this, the buyers stuck with the deal. A private equity group looking to expand in California acquired the properties from an independent owner-operator for $18 million. Tyler Merrill arranged the transaction.
LOS ANGELES — JLL Capital Markets has secured $42.5 million in refinancing for Wilshire West Medical Tower, a medical office building located in the Brentwood neighborhood of West Los Angeles. Marc Schillinger and Keith Rosso of JLL’s Capital Markets team represented the borrower, a private, Los Angeles-based medical office owner-operator, to secure the long-term, fixed-rate loan. Located at 11645 Wilshire Blvd., the property features 78,702 square feet of medical office space and is leased to a diverse mix of medical office tenants, including physicians, dental practices, plastic surgeons, medical testing and rehabilitation operators and aestheticians.
Watermark Residential Sells For-Rent Townhome Community Near Denver to RedPeak for $33.5M
by Amy Works
AURORA, COLO. — Watermark Residential, a wholly owned affiliate of Indianapolis-based Thompson Thrift, has completed the disposition of The Townhomes at Dayton Station, a leased townhome community in Aurora. RedPeak acquired the asset for $33.5 million. Located at 3899 S. Dallas St., the property features 12 three-story buildings offering a total of 63 townhomes for renters. Each private-entry townhome features a three- or four-bedroom layout, two-car garage, ample storage, gourmet bar-kitchens with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, walk-in closets, garden tubs and full-size washers/dryers.
Bellwether Enterprise Secures $23.5M Refinancing for Medical Office Buildings in Southern California
by Amy Works
TORRANCE, CALIF. — Bellwether Enterprise Real Estate Capital, the commercial and multifamily mortgage banking subsidiary of Enterprise Community Investment, has arranged $23.5 in refinancing for two medical office buildings in Torrance. The properties are a 37,143-square-foot, four-story building on 1.67 acres at 3500 Lomita Ave. and a two-story, 42,101-square-foot building on 2.7 acres at 23560 Madison St. The undisclosed borrower acquired both assets in 2008. Kevin Mulvaney of Bellwether Enterprise’s Los Angeles office arranged the loan with MetLife.
Sentre Buys Industrial Campus in Los Angeles for $12.5M in Sale-Leaseback from Mortech Manufacturing
by Amy Works
LOS ANGELES — San Diego-based Sentre has purchased Azusa Center, a two-building industrial property located at 301 and 411 N. Aerojet Drive in Los Angeles’ San Gabriel Valley. Mortech Manufacturing sold the asset for $12.5 million in an off-market, sale-leaseback transaction. Mortech occupies the 75,081-square-foot facility and, upon closing of the sale, the company executed a new 10-year lease for the entire property. Scott Peterson and Morgon Fraser of CBRE Capital Markets Debt & Structured Finance Placement team arranged a $7.5 million fixed-rate, five-year loan for the acquisition.
DENVER — Capstone has brokered the sale of Sherman Commons, a 35-unit apartment community located at 10 S. Sherman St. in Denver’s West Washington Park neighborhood. An undisclosed buyer acquired the asset from an undisclosed seller for $8 million. The property offers a studio unit, 24 one-bedroom units and 10 two-bedroom units, as well as 34 off-street tenant parking spaces. This year, the building underwent renovations including new windows, stairs and landings. Brandon Kaufman and Nik MacCarter of Capstone represented the buyer in the deal.