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Hone Investments Sells Walgreens-Occupied Property in Central Oregon for $5.7M

by Amy Works July 12, 2019

COTTAGE GROVE, ORE. — Hone Investments has completed the disposition of a retail asset located at 1074 E. Main St. in Cottage Grove in Central Oregon. West Plaza LLC bought the property for $5.7 million. Walgreens occupies the 14,820-square-foot retail property with 15 years remaining on its existing long-term lease. Jon Busse and David Kotansky of Colliers International San Diego Region represented the seller, while Jeff Miller of First Commercial Real Estate Services represented the buyer in the deal.

July 12, 2019

California Market Reports Restaurant Retail Western Western Market Reports

Food and Beverage Remain the Stars of LA’s Retail Scene

by Taylor Williams July 12, 2019

One fact is very clear as we assess the retail landscape and take note of the variety of retail activities taking place: food and beverage (F&B) and dining out continue to reshape consumer trends. These trends are heavily influencing retail activities throughout the region, especially in the Downtown Los Angeles submarket. The market continues to show great activity in F&B as landlords look to absorb vacancies with more food uses by creating unique dining experiences and take-out options for today’s consumer. This new demand has been the catalyst for the increase in commissary kitchens and restaurateurs leasing spaces for delivery models that cater to the growing, app-based delivery services. CBRE’s latest report, the Food in Demand Series, highlights the momentum of F&B. This extends to fast-casual dining, prepared dining options offered in grocery stores, and as stand-alone offerings in mixed-use settings, such as residential, creative office and hospitality projects. Per the report, consumer spending in restaurants amongst Millennials, Generation X and Baby Boomers has outpaced spending on grocery items. This is a significant shift for consumers. For this reason, we will likely see landlords maintain a focus on F&B as a means to bring value to their assets and create …

July 12, 2019

Acquisitions California Mixed-Use Office Retail Western

REDCO, AEW Buy One Montgomery Street in Downtown San Francisco for $82M

by Amy Works July 11, 2019

SAN FRANCISCO — A joint venture between REDCO Development and AEW Capital Management has acquired One Montgomery Street, a historic mixed-use property in downtown San Francisco. 601W Cos. sold the building for $82 million. Mike Taquino, Kyle Kovac, Russell Ingrum, Giancarlo Sangiacomo and Mandy Lee of CBRE’s San Francisco office represented the seller in the deal. Additionally, CBRE’s Mike Walker, Brad Zampa and Megan Woodring arranged $76.6 million in acquisition financing on behalf of the buyer. The five-year, non-recourse, floating-rate loan will finance a portion of the acquisition and provide funding for future capital expenditures and releasing costs. Located at the intersection of Montgomery and Post streets, Wells Fargo has occupied the building since 1984.

July 11, 2019

Arizona Development Loans Multifamily Western

George Smith Partners Arranges $67.2M Financing for High-Rise Multifamily Development in Phoenix

by Amy Works July 11, 2019

PHOENIX — George Smith Partners has secured $67.2 million in senior construction financing for the ground-up development of a multifamily property in Phoenix. Located immediately north of Phoenix’s central business district, the 17-story high-rise will feature 254 apartments. The non-recourse loan represents 80 percent of the total project cost. Scott Meredith and John Thrall of George Smith Partners advised the undisclosed borrower in the financing.

July 11, 2019

Acquisitions Arizona Office Western

Fenway Capital Advisors Sells Valley Commerce Center Office Building in Arizona for $27.9M

by Amy Works July 11, 2019

PHOENIX — Solana Beach, Calif.-based Fenway Capital Advisors has completed the disposition of Valley Commerce Center, a multi-tenant office building located at 4745 and 4747 N. Seventh St. in Phoenix. Denver-based Bow River Capital Partners purchased the property for $27.9 million. Steve Lindley, Eric Wichterman, Tracy Cartledge, Bob Buckley and Mike Coover of Cushman & Wakefield’s Phoenix office represented the seller in the deal. Built in 1984, the two-building, four-story asset features 217,434 square feet of office space. The property recently underwent more than $6 million in capital improvements, including a state-of-the-art outdoor collaborative space with seating areas, a bocce ball court and two water features.

July 11, 2019

Acquisitions Arizona Multifamily Western

Newmark Knight Frank Negotiates $25.1M Sale of The Colony Apartments in Phoenix

by Amy Works July 11, 2019

PHOENIX — Newmark Knight Frank (NKF) Multifamily has arranged the sale of The Colony Apartments, a garden-style asset located at 4337 N. 53rd Lane in Phoenix. Vancouver, Canada-based Western Wealth Capital acquired the value-add property for $25.1 million, or $106,355 per unit. Built in 1979, The Colony Apartments features 236 units spread across 41 one- and two-story buildings. Brett Polachek, Brad Goff and Chris Canter of NKF Multifamily represented the seller, San Diego-based CALCAP Advisors, in the transaction.

July 11, 2019

Acquisitions California Industrial Lee & Associates Western

Lee & Associates Brokers $3.9M Sale of Industrial Building in San Marcos, California

by Amy Works July 11, 2019

SAN MARCOS, CALIF. — Lee & Associates has arranged the sale of an industrial building, located at 307 E. Carmel St. in San Marcos. James 2002 Revocable Trust sold the property to 307 E Carmel LLC for $3.9 million. The 18,452-square-foot building features 30 percent showroom, 30 percent office and 40 percent warehouse space. The new owner leased the property to Chefs Toys LLC. Marko Dragovic and Isaac Little of Lee & Associates – North San Diego County and Jim Snyder of Lee & Associates – Newport Beach represented the buyer, while Colliers International represented the seller in the deal.

July 11, 2019

Acquisitions Office Washington Western

Newmark Knight Frank Brokers $305M Sale of 901 Fifth Office Tower in Seattle

by Jeff Shaw July 10, 2019

SEATTLE — Newmark Knight Frank (NFK) has brokered the $305 million sale of 901 Fifth Office Tower, a 41-story, 541,190-square-foot property at the corner of Fifth Avenue and Madison Street in downtown Seattle. NKF’s Kevin Shannon, Nick Kucha, Michael Moll, Rob Hannan and Ken White represented the seller, a partnership of Schnitzer West and Investcorp, in the transaction. HFF represented the buyer, Vanbarton Group. 901 Fifth Office Tower encompasses nearly a full city block and is 100 percent occupied by more than 40 tenants including Pitchbook, Cray and Milliman Care Guidelines. Roughly 18 months ago, the property underwent a $4.6 million lobby renovation. The building is LEED Platinum certified and features valet parking, a fitness center, conference rooms, coffee shop/deli, landscaped outdoor plaza and Wi-Fi.

July 10, 2019

Acquisitions Multifamily Nevada Western

CRA, The Roxborough Group Sell Las Vegas Multifamily Portfolio for $137.5 Million

by Jeff Shaw July 10, 2019

LAS VEGAS — Continental Realty Advisors (CRA) and The Roxborough Group have sold a three-community multifamily portfolio spanning 1,194 units in Las Vegas. The price was $137.5 million. The buyer was not disclosed. The Las Vegas portfolio includes: the 440-unit Stonegate Apartments, which was constructed in 1991; the 402-unit Loma Vista Apartments, constructed in 1998; and the 352-unit Viridian Palms (formerly Stonegate West) constructed in 1990. In recent years, the sellers invested over $5 million in repairs and improvements at the properties.

July 10, 2019

California Development Mixed-Use Office Retail Western

KBS Starts $20M Renovation of Union Bank Plaza in Los Angeles

by Jeff Shaw July 10, 2019

LOS ANGELES — KBS Real Estate Investment Trust II has launched a $20 million renovation of Union Bank Plaza (UBP) in downtown Los Angeles. Improvements will include an updated retail center, conference center, outdoor seating area and lobby. The property is located at 445 S. Figueroa St. In addition to the building renovation, KBS has embarked on a spec suite program, building out tenant suites without a committed tenant. Of the first eight suites currently under construction, two have been pre-leased. UBP includes a 701,888-square-foot office tower, two-level retail center, two-acre landscaped outdoor plaza and a four-level parking structure. Swinerton Builders will handle construction. The first round of demolition work will begin immediately with completion set for early 2020.

July 10, 2019

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