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.
LOGAN, UTAH — Four Corners Property Trust (FCPT) has purchased three restaurant outparcel properties located adjacent to a mall in Logan. The aggregate acquisition price was $4.9 million. The name of the seller was not released. The properties are a Texas Roadhouse, Olive Garden and Arby’s, and each property is leased to corporate operators under triple-net leases with approximately seven years of weighted average term remaining.
LAKEWOOD, COLO. — Newmark Knight Frank Colorado has arranged the sale of a retail property located at 1460 S. Wadsworth Blvd. in Lakewood. Wild Diversified LLC acquired the property from John Schmalz for $1.3 million. The property features 9,600 square feet of retail space. Steven Fletcher of Newmark Knight Frank Colorado represented the seller. Land Title Guarantee Co. and Colliers Bennett & Kahnweiler also participated in the transaction.
The Las Vegas Valley’s multifamily market is at an interesting crossroads, according to panelists at InterFace Las Vegas Multifamily. Hosted by InterFace Conference Group and Western Real Estate Business, the half-day conference was held April 24 at the Four Seasons Hotel in Las Vegas. The metro area’s population is growing at a rapid pace, with a net migration of 45,000 new residents in 2018, according to research from Marcus & Millichap. This is the largest annual total for Las Vegas since 2007, right before everything went south for the Southwest. “We started to recover later,” said Stephen Miller, professor and director of the Center for Business and Economic Research at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV), who gave the conference’s special lunch presentation. “The recession here was deeper than the national average. It has been a slow slog, but in the last couple of years we’ve been growing more rapidly than any other state in the union in terms of employment.” He’s not wrong. Companies have already added 33,000 new positions to the Las Vegas Valley in 2019. This is a 3.2 percent gain that exceeds the previous five-year average, noted Marcus & Millichap. Most of these jobs were …
VACAVILLE, CALIF. — Ascend @ Lagoon Valley LLC, a limited liability company affiliated with Seattle-based Triad Development, has unveiled plans for a 700,000-square-foot to 840,000-square-foot Class A office development project Lagoon Valley. The 50-acre development site is located along Interstate 80 on Lagoon Valley Road in Vacaville, approximately 51 miles from downtown San Francisco. The project will consist of six four-story buildings. A 30,000-square-foot amenities building will offer a fitness center, food services and recreation space. Additionally, the office project will include an amphitheater, sports courts and field space as outdoor amenity space, as well as a transit center with shuttle to Vacaville’s Capitol Corridor Amtrak station. The surrounding 1,200 acres of protected open space includes the 470-acre Lagoon Valley park and 100-acre lake, plus an adjacent eight-acre public park. The land adjacent to the development is entitled for residential development. James Lees, Sandy Rodriguez, Max Sander and Skip Whitney of Kidder Mathews are leasing agents for Ascend @ Lagoon Valley.
KAPOLEI, HAWAII — Alexander & Baldwin has purchased the ground lease interest in Kapolei Business Park West Lot 31 in Kapolei for $41 million in an off-market transaction. The property is commonly known as the Honolulu Authority of Rapid Transportation (HART) precast yard. The 36.4-acre parcel of I-2 (industrial-zoned) land is licensed to the City and County of Honolulu through 2025. The property is a fabrication facility and storage yard for the precast concrete components of the guideways for the HART rail project. Additional terms of the sale were not released.
BOULDER, COLO. — Etkin Johnson Real Estate Partners has completed the disposition of Lookout Business Center, an office building located at 6150 Lookout Road in Boulder. Greenwich, Conn.-based Ivy Equities acquired the property for $10.5 million. The newly renovated building features 50,472 square feet of office space, open flexible floor plans, glass overhead doors, exposed 16-foot ceilings and updated landscaping. FIRST RF Corp., a women-oriented advanced technologies company, is the sole tenant of the property and will remain so under Ivy Equities’ ownership. Riki Hashimoto and Dan Grooters of Newmark Knight Frank represented the seller in the transaction.