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PHOENIX — CA Residential and Diamond Realty Investments have opened the first phase of The LINK PHX, a 30-story mixed-use development located in downtown Phoenix. Shepley Bulfinch served as architect, and Katerra served as general contractor for the project. Located at 330 E. Pierce St., the first phase of The LINK PHX features 257 apartments in a mix of studio, one- and two-bedroom layouts ranging in size from 450 square feet to 1,450 square feet, as well as 7,000 square feet of retail space. Each apartment features nine-foot ceilings; kitchen with European-style, soft-close cabinetry; quartz countertops; stainless steel appliances and designer fixtures; and full-size washers and dryers. At complete build-out, the three-phase development will bring more than 600 rental residences and 21,000 square feet of retail space to the Roosevelt Row Arts District over the next decade.

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RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CALIF. — Blueprint Healthcare Real Estate Advisors has arranged the sale of Sunlit Gardens, an 86-unit assisted living and memory care community in the San Bernardino County city of Rancho Cucamonga. A joint venture between Meridian Senior Living and a Chicago-based private equity firm sold the property to an Orange County-based equity group for an undisclosed price. The Blueprint transaction team consisted of Jacob Gehl, Humair Sabir and Scott Frazier.

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AUBURN, WASH. — Institutional Property Advisors (IPA), a division of Marcus & Millichap, has brokered the sale of Green River Village, a multifamily property located in Auburn. Green River Auburn LLC acquired the asset from an undisclosed seller for $21 million, or $143,835 per unit. Completed in 1976, Green River Village is situated on 3.1 acres and features 146 apartments. The property is also located approximately three miles from Green River Community College and four miles from Auburn Station. Sidney Warsinske, Ryan Dinius, Philip Assouad and Giovanni Napoli of IPA represented the seller and procured the buyer in the deal. Ray Allen and Seth Heikkila of IPA Capital Markets arranged financing for the buyer. The loan provided a structured bridge solution to fund 75 percent of both acquisition and planned renovations set to take place over the next 24-month loan term at a 5.25 percent interest-only rate of payment.

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MESA, ARIZ. — Westmount Realty Capital has entered the Arizona with the acquisition of 949 at the District, an apartment community located at 949 S. Longmore St. in Mesa. The buyer plans to rebrand the property as Westmount at the District. This deal marks the real estate investment company’s first acquisition in Arizona and first multifamily purchase outside of Texas. Built in 1979, the property features 154 units in a mix of one- and two-bedroom layouts that average 825 square feet. Westmount plans to renovate the property with in-unit upgrades including resurfaced counters, stainless steel appliances, refaced cabinets, faux-wood flooring, upgraded lighting and new hardware. Additionally, the renovations will include offering smart home technology, including smart thermostat, smart lock and USB outlets. Community amenities include two swimming pools, an attached clubhouse and leasing office, fitness center, outdoor grilling stations, an on-site dog park, restricted entry and covered parking. Westmount also plans to install a package locker system. Shelton Residential will manage the property.

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The Portland industrial market continues to be strong despite softening from a few leading indicators. The overall market vacancy rate is 4.3 percent, which is up from 3.4 percent in the third quarter of 2018, while absorption during this period was 832,000 square feet. Historical absorption during the current cycle has averaged 3.8 million square feet. Almost 5 million square feet came on line in 2018, 2 million of which was speculative space that was 85 percent available in July 2019. This impressive amount of growth expanded the existing overall market size by 2.2 percent. Top tenants have been Amazon’s fulfillment centers, which occupy 918,000 square feet in the Rivergate Industrial Park in North Portland and 857,000 square feet in Troutdale. Both facilities were developed by Trammell Crow. Amazon also signed a lease in Hillsboro in 2016 for 303,000 square feet of space that was developed by Majestic. A United States Postal Service processing and distribution facility moved from a confined, central city location into 818,000 square feet in the Airport Way industrial area in Northeast Portland. Other large users include third party logistics, retailers/wholesalers and local market distributors. Intel announced an additional 1.5-million-square-foot expansion of its existing 2.2 million …

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BOISE — The Opus Group has started construction of a mixed-use project in downtown Boise. River Caddis Development and Standard Capital, a division of Standard Cos., are developing the project. Slated for completion in summer 2021, the eight-story, 285,000-square-foot project will feature 173 apartments in a mix of micro, one- and two-bedroom floor plans, as well as 3,000 square feet of street-level retail space. The second, third and fourth floors will primarily serve as parking with 400 parking stalls and bike storage that will be privately managed by Ada County, Idaho. The remaining floors will consist of apartments, a fitness center and a landscaped rooftop courtyard. The development is located at the corner of South Third and West Myrtle streets. Opus is serving as design-builder, interior designer, architect and structural engineer of record. River Caddis and Standard Capital are co-developers and co-owners and GGLO is the design architect of the project.

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PLATTEVILLE, COLO. — Newmark Knight Frank (NKF) has facilitated the sale of a two-story office building located at 501 N. Division Blvd. in Platteville, approximately 40 miles north of Denver. Platteville Energy Partners sold the asset to an undisclosed buyer for $32.5 million, or $282 per square foot. Occidental Petroleum Corp. (formerly Anadarko Petroleum Corp.) fully occupies the 114,524-square-foot building. The company uses the facility as a mission critical operations center in the Denver-Julesburg Basin. John Jugl of NKF represented the seller, Platteville Energy Partners I LLC, in the transaction.

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SEATTLE — Marcus & Millichap has directed the sale of The Montage, a multifamily property located in Seattle. A limited liability company sold the property to a local investment company for $10.5 million in a 1031 exchange. Located at 1422 Boylston Ave., The Montage features 23 condominium units that have been operated as rental units since the property was constructed in 2007. George Miller and Spencer Clark of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller, while Christopher Hardman, also of Marcus & Millichap, represented the buyer in the deal.

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PHOENIX — Griffin Opportunities has completed the sale of Desert Gateway, a two-building industrial project in Phoenix. Greenwood & McKenzie Real Estate Investments purchased the asset for an undisclosed price. The 172,803-square-foot property is located at 909 W. Pinnacle Peak Road and 1000 W. Vista Bonita Drive. Will Strong of Cushman Wakefield’s Capital Markets, along with Chris Rogers and Trevor McKendry of Daum Commercial Real Estate Services, handled the transaction.

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OAKLAND, CALIF. — CenterPoint Properties has acquired an industrial facility situated on 6.8 acres at 5901 San Leandro St. in Oakland. Terms of the deal, including the price and seller’s name, were not released. Located in the heavy-haul corridor, the 130,513-square-foot asset offers secured, excess loading with heavy-haul capability and a controlled, fully-lit intersection. Additionally, the property features a secured 200-foot truck court, an above-market loading ratio, 22-foot to 24-foot clear heights, and the opportunity to add Union Pacific rail service. Mark Maguire, Justin Smutko and Nick Mascheroni of Colliers International represented CenterPoint in the transaction.

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