DENVER — HFF has secured $10.2 million in refinancing for 2nd and Clayton, a mixed-use office and retail property located in Denver’s Cherry Creek neighborhood. Unico Properties, a subsidiary of Unico Investment Group, is the borrower and used the proceeds to pay off an existing loan. Originally constructed in 1954, the asset comprises three buildings totaling 18,460 square feet of retail and office space. The properties are located at 2641, 2645, 2659 East 2nd Ave. and 211 and 227 Clayton St. Tom Wilson and Leon McBroom of HFF arranged the six-year, fixed-rate loan with a portfolio lender for the borrower.
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DAUM Commercial Negotiates Acquisition of Industrial Infill Parcel in North Orange County
by Amy Works
LA HABRA, CALIF. — DAUM Commercial Real Estate Services has arranged the sale of an 8.67-acre land parcel, located at 551-555 S. Harbor Blvd. in La Habra. Torrance, Calif.-based West Harbor Capital acquired the property from Harbor Blvd Investments LLC for an undisclosed price. The buyer plans to develop the site for surface industrial use. Construction is slated for completion in third-quarter 2019. Additionally, the site presents the opportunity for further build-to-suit development of a 150,000-square-foot warehouse. The site is now available for lease or sale, and has the potential to be divided into two parcels. Chris Migliori and Paul Gingrich of DAUM represented the buyer and seller in the deal.
PHOENIX — Denver-based Continental Realty Advisors (CRA) has completed the sale of Courtney Village Apartments, a multifamily property in Phoenix, for $62.2 million. Constructed in 2002, CRA originally acquired the 368-unit property in partnership with HQ Capital in June 2016. Greystar Property Management managed the asset for 2.5 years. CRA upgraded property’s clubhouse/leasing center, fitness center and pool area, as well as renovated unit interiors, including flooring, appliances, countertops, lighting fixtures and plumbing fixtures. The property was sold in March 2019; additional terms of the transaction were not released.
ANTELOPE, CALIF. — Community Preservation Partners (CPP) has completed the rehabilitation of Danbury Park Apartments, a 140-unit affordable housing community in Antelope, approximately 15 miles north of Sacramento. Located at 7840 Walerga Road, the community consists of 84 two-bedroom and 56 three-bedroom apartments. The $35.6 million rehabilitation includes an $18.5 million purchase and nearly $5 million in construction. Upgrades to the community include Energy Star appliances in each unit, an enhanced security system and new roofing. Built in 1996, without any units conforming to the Americans with Disabilities Act, CPP remodeled 14 units (10 percent of the community) to bring the units into compliance, widen the path of travel and make the amenities accessible. CPP acquired the property from Danbury Park LLC in 2018, with an equity investment from CPP’s parent company, WNC & Associates and Foundation for Affordable Housing.
GLENDALE, ARIZ. — Los Angeles-based B.H. Properties has purchased the Honeywell Aerospace Glendale DSES Campus, located at 19019 N. 59th Ave. in Glendale, for an undisclosed price. Constructed in 1986 and situated on 45 acres, the property features 252,300 square feet of space, including offices, clean rooms, R&D labs and assembly areas. At the time of sale, the property was 100 percent occupied by Honeywell International, which signed a new lease to extend occupancy until July 2024. Mindy Korth and Kirk Kuller of Colliers International in Arizona negotiated the sale.
Levin Johnston Arranges $15.5M Sale of Land Site for Multifamily Project in Fremont, California
by Amy Works
FREMONT, CALIF. — Levin Johnston of Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of a 2.7-acre land parcel located at 3515 Walnut Ave. in Fremont. A private high-net worth investor sold the property to a local multifamily developer for $15.5 million. The buyer plans to develop a multifamily property on the site that will include 275 market-rate apartments, 2,245 square feet of ground-floor retail space and a six-story parking garage. Adam Levin and Robert Johnston of Marcus & Millichap’s Levin Johnston team represented the seller and the buyer in the transaction.
LOS ANGELES — Madison Partners has arranged the sale of a retail and creative office building, located at 62-66 Windward Ave. in the Venice neighborhood of Los Angeles. Southern California-based Optimus Properties sold the property to BrandView Capital Partners for $7.1 million, or $957 per square foot. Originally constructed in 1922, the 7,471-square-foot asset features a street-level portico with three retail units and a creative office unit on the second level, which features a rooftop deck. Bob Safai, Matt Case and Brad Schlaak of Madison Partners represented the seller in the deal.
CANBY, ORE. — Columbia Distributing, along with joint venture partners Meritage and Trammell Crow Co., plans to develop a new warehouse at the intersection of Southeast First Avenue and South Walnut in Canby. The 530,000-square-foot facility will consolidate the beverage distributor’s three current locations on Portland’s Swan Island, Northwest Yeon Avenues and Northwest Guam Street. Situated on 43 acres, the property is slated for completion in fall 2020. Tualatin, Ore.-based Perlo Construction is serving as general contractor and Portland-based VLMK Engineering + Design is providing project design and permitting services. Allen Patterson of Capacity Commercial Group and Terry Tolls of T.N. Tolls Co. represented the Trammell Crow and the sellers in the land sale.
PEORIA, ARIZ. — JLL Healthcare Capital Markets Group has brokered the sale of Thunderbird Wellness Centre in Peoria. A joint venture between developer/owner MedProperties Group and Virtus Real Estate Capital sold the property to Chicago-based MBRE Healthcare for an undisclosed price. A USPI-affiliated ambulatory surgery center anchors the four-building, 56,190-square-foot, Class A medical office and specialty retail asset. At the time of sale, the property was fully occupied. Daniel Turley of JLL Healthcare Capital Markets Group advised the seller in the deal.
WESTMINSTER, COLO. — Marcus & Millichap has facilitated the purchase of Bradburn Gardens, a 44-unit apartment building located at 7545 Bradburn Blvd. in Westminster. A private investor acquired the property for $5.2 million. Clayton Primm of Marcus & Millichap’s Denver office represented the buyer in the deal. Built in 1973 and situated on 1.5 acres, the building features 12 one-bedroom units, 31 two-bedroom apartments and one three-bedroom unit.