KOLL/PER ACQUIRES PARK PLACE 8

HOUSTON — Koll/PER has acquired Park Place 8, four adjacent flex-space buildings located in Houston. The single-story, concrete tilt-up buildings total 250,898 square feet, and are located on 21.74 acres adjacent to the Sam Houston Tollway, between Interstate 10 and Highway 290. The buildings were constructed in two phases from 2005 to 2007. They contain 18 units, and are 92 percent leased to a tenant roster that include Amerisciences, BP Microsystems, Cintas, Morrison Homes, Patterson Dental and Ryland Homes. Koll/PER, which is a limited liability company owned by joint venture between Newport Beach, Calif.-based The Koll Company and Boise, Idaho-based Public Employee Retirement System of Idaho, acquired the property from Plano, Texas-based Granite Properties. Koll/PER provided in-house representation, and Granite was represented by Tom Lynch of CB Richard Ellis. The Koll Company plans to manage the property.