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Decron Properties Acquires 250-Unit Alura Apartments in Los Angeles for $79M

by Amy Works September 26, 2019

LOS ANGELES — Decron Properties has purchased Alura, a multifamily property located in the Los Angeles neighborhood of Woodland Hills, for $79 million. Situated in the Warner Center district, Alura features 250 apartments in a mix of studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom layouts. Los Angeles-based Decron plans to implement a capital improvements plan to modernize the property, which was built in 1977. Renovations will include upgrades to interior units and exterior common areas. Gregory Harris, Kevin Green and Joseph Grabiec of Institutional Property Advisors, a division of Marcus & Millichap, represented the undisclosed seller in the deal.

September 26, 2019

Acquisitions California Office Western

Drawbridge Realty Sells 160,000 SF Office Campus in San Jose for $55.5M

by Amy Works September 26, 2019

SAN JOSE, CALIF. — San Francisco-based Drawbridge Realty has completed the disposition of an office campus, located at 5300-5350 Hellyer Ave. in San Jose. An affiliate of the Empire Square Group acquired asset for $55.5 million. Cobham Advanced Electronic Solutions occupies utilizes the 160,000-square-foot campus as its corporate headquarters. Scott Prosser, Joe Moriarty and Jack DePuy of CBRE represented Drawbridge in the transaction.

September 26, 2019

Acquisitions Colorado Office Western

Griffin Capital Disposes of 191,368 SF Office Building in Denver Tech Center for $48.8M

by Amy Works September 26, 2019

DENVER — Griffin Capital Essential Asset REIT has completed the sale of a Class A office building located at 7601 Technology Way in Denver. An undisclosed real estate investment trust acquired the property for $48.8 million. The seven-story, 191,368-square-foot property was 95 percent occupied at the time of sale. Jackson National Life Insurance Co. renewed a long-term lease and Zoom Video Communications executed a long-term lease for approximately 58,000 square feet of space at the asset. Mike Winn and Tim Richey of CBRE Capital Markets represented the seller in the deal.

September 26, 2019

Acquisitions Hospitality Oregon Western

McMillin Buys 136-Key Courtyard by Marriott Near Portland

by Amy Works September 26, 2019

CLACKAMAS, ORE. — McMillin LLC has purchased Courtyard by Marriott Portland Southeast/Clackamas, a hotel located at 9300 SE Sunnybrook Blvd. in Clackamas, 12 miles southeast of Portland. An institutional seller sold the property for an undisclosed sum. Renovated in 2016, the four-story hotel features 136 guest rooms and suites, three meeting rooms, an on-site bistro, indoor swimming pool and whirlpool, fitness center, business center, 24-hour sundry shop and a boarding pass station. Scott Hall, Tim Wright, Casey Davidson, Nick Kassab, Aaron Lapping and Blake Malecha of JLL represented the seller in the deal.

September 26, 2019

Development Multifamily Top Stories Washington Western

Joint Venture Breaks Ground on 44-Story Residential Tower in Downtown Seattle

by Alex Tostado September 26, 2019

SEATTLE — A joint venture between Holland Partner Group and North America Sekisui House LLC (NASH) has broken ground on 2019 Boren, a planned 44-story, 410-unit multifamily tower in downtown Seattle. Located at 2019 Boren Ave., the 484-foot tower will also offer three floors of commercial space as well as a ground-floor performing arts hall and art gallery created exclusively for Cornish College of the Arts, located across the street. “This started with a meeting with the leadership of Cornish College of the Arts in May of 2016 to think about what might be possible with this incredible location in the heart of Seattle,” says Tom Parsons, executive managing director of Vancouver, Wash.-based Holland Partner Group. “Cornish is a vital part of our community, and we have really enjoyed being on this journey with them. The groundbreaking is a significant milestone for all of us and we couldn’t be any more excited about what’s to come,” adds Parsons. The building will serve as the gateway to the Cornish College of the Arts campus, according to Raymond Tymas-Jones, president of the college. “The gallery and performing arts space, inside and outside, will create an environment for learning that provides a public …

September 26, 2019

Acquisitions Multifamily Oregon Western

Barings Sells 294-Unit Multifamily High-Rise in Portland for $116.1M

by Amy Works September 25, 2019

PORTLAND, ORE. — Barings, a diversified real estate investment manager, has completed the sale of Riva on the Park, a multifamily property located in Portland’s South Waterfront neighborhood. Griffis Residential acquired the high-rise asset for $116.1 million, free and clear of existing financing. The 22-story property features 294 apartments, averaging 811 square feet, and more than 13,000 square feet of ground-floor retail space. Apartment amenities include granite countertops and plank-wood flooring in the kitchens; oversized, energy-efficient windows; full-sized washers/dryers; central heat and air conditioning; decks or patios; and city and river views. Community amenities include a lobby with fireside lounge, eco-terrace with grills, 24-hour fitness center and concierge services. The transit-oriented Riva on the Park is located steps from Portland Streetcar, MAX Light Rail and the Portland Aerial Tram. The community is also adjacent to Oregon Health & Science University, which is undergoing a 1.1 million-square-foot expansion. Ira Virden and Carrie Kahn of JLL represented the seller in the transaction.

September 25, 2019

Acquisitions California Office Western

CBRE Brokers Sale of 112,511 SF Office Building in Metro Sacramento

by Amy Works September 25, 2019

RANCHO CORDOVA, CALIF. — CBRE has arranged the sale of an office building, located at 2882 Prospect Park Drive in Rancho Cordova, a suburb 15 miles east of Sacramento. Lafayette, Calif.-based Prospect Park LLC sold the asset to San Jose, Calif.-based Prospect Park Drive LLC for an undisclosed sum. Matt Post, Stuart Wright and Randy Getz of CBRE’s Sacramento office represented the seller in the deal. Built in 1999, the four-story, 112,511-square-foot property was 88 percent leased at the time of sale. The asset is located within the Highway 50 Corridor submarket, which has a total of 11.4 million square feet of office space.

September 25, 2019

California Loans Office Western

Ready Capital Closes $18.1M in Refinancing for Creative Office Portfolio in Southern California

by Amy Works September 25, 2019

CULVER CITY, CALIF. — Ready Capital has provided a $18.1 million loan for the refinancing, repositioning and lease-up of a vacant creative office portfolio in Culver City. The loan will be used to reposition the 38,000-square-foot property from traditional office to modern, creative-type finishes and simultaneously provide a facility for tenant lease-up. The name of the borrower was not released. Ready Capital closed the non-recourse, interest-only, floating-rate loan that features a 36-month term, two extension options and flexible prepayment. Additionally, the loan is inclusive of a facility to provide future funding for the capital expenditures, tenant leasing costs and interest and operating reserves.

September 25, 2019

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California Development Industrial Western

Rockefeller Group, Newcastle Partners Break Ground on 203,944 SF Distribution Center in Inland Empire

by Amy Works September 25, 2019

MORENO VALLEY, CALIF. — Rockefeller Group has broken ground on Centerpointe Commerce Center, a speculative distribution center situated on 8.8 acres of industrial land in Moreno Valley. The 203,944-square-foot facility is slated for completion in summer 2020. Located on Frederick Street, the dock-high industrial building will feature 32-foot clear heights, 8,000 square feet of speculative office improvements, 106 auto-parking stalls and 26 trailer-parking stalls. Additionally, the property will offer access to several Southern California freeways, including Interstate 215, State Route 60, State Route 90 and Interstate 10. Rockefeller Group acquired the site from Newcastle Partners in April. Newcastle pursued the required governmental approvals for the projects beginning in October 2017, and the company successfully obtained the entitlements and zoning just prior to Rockefeller Group’s acquisition. Rockefeller Group and Newcastle selected Newport Beach, Calif.-based RM Dalton as general contractor, Herdman Architecture + Design as architect and SDH & Associates as civil engineer. Bill Heim, Finn Comer, Alex Heim and Nesha Ritchie of Lee & Associates are the exclusive leasing agents for Centerpointe Commerce Center.

September 25, 2019

Acquisitions Arizona Multifamily Western

Security Properties Acquires 172-Unit The Rev Apartments in Arizona for $28.2M

by Amy Works September 25, 2019

TEMPE, ARIZ. — Security Properties has purchased The Rev Apartments, a Class C, garden-style multifamily property located in Tempe, for $28.2 million. Originally constructed in 1972 on 11 acres, The Rev features 172 units spread across 16 residential buildings. The previous owner fully renovated the property, including new dual-pane windows and slider glass doors, exterior paint, roof upgrades/repairs and the addition of in-unit washers/dryers and above-range microwaves. Community amenities include a fully renovated leasing office and fitness center, as well as an outdoor heated swimming pool and spa. Security Properties has a light upgrade planned for the property, including adding a number of supplemental items to unit kitchens and strategic improvements to the community’s amenity package. Security Properties Residential, an affiliate of Security Properties, will manage the asset. With this acquisition, Security Properties now owns 122 assets totaling approximately 24,000 units across its portfolio, including eight properties and more than 3,200 units in the Phoenix market.

September 25, 2019

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