Southeast

Greysteel Brokers $13.5M Sale of Apartment Community in Arlington

by John Nelson February 2, 2017

ARLINGTON, VA. — Greysteel has arranged the $13.5 million sale of Whispering Oaks, a 49-unit mid-rise apartment community located at 1310 N. Oak St. in Arlington’s Rosslyn neighborhood. Whispering Oaks’ amenities include covered and uncovered parking, a telephone entry system call box, fitness center, laundry facilities, secluded rear patio sitting area and a renovated lobby. Ari Firoozabadi, Kyle Tangney, Rawles Wilcox, Alicia Orkisz and Herbert Schwat of Greysteel’s Washington, D.C., office represented the sellers, 401 Commonwealth LLC and HJL Properties LLC, and procured the buyer.

February 2, 2017

Loans North Carolina Retail Southeast

NorthMarq Capital Arranges $7.3M Refinancing of Retail Property in Durham

by John Nelson February 2, 2017

DURHAM, N.C. — NorthMarq Capital has arranged the $7.3 million refinancing of Hope Valley Commons, a 38,963-square-foot retail property located at 1125 W. NC Highway 54 in Durham. NorthMarq arranged the 15-year loan with a 25-year amortization schedule through an unnamed life insurance company.

February 2, 2017

Kentucky Midwest Ohio Southeast Top Stories

Amazon to Open New $1.5B Air Cargo Hub at Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport

by John Nelson February 2, 2017

HEBRON, KY. — Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) plans to build a centralized air hub at the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport (CVG) in Hebron to support its fleet of Prime Air cargo planes. The Seattle-based company expects to create more than 2,000 new jobs at the new $1.5 billion facility. “As we considered places for the long-term home for our air hub operations, Hebron quickly rose to the top of the list with a large, skilled workforce, centralized location with great connectivity to our nearby fulfillment locations and an excellent quality of living for employees,” says Dave Clark, Amazon’s senior vice president of worldwide operations. Last year, Amazon entered into agreements with Atlas Air Worldwide and Air Transport Services Inc. to lease 40 cargo airplanes to support members of its Prime program, which offers its members free two-day shipping. Sixteen of those cargo planes are currently in service, and the e-commerce giant plans to roll out more planes over time. Amazon’s Prime Air hub at CVG will support Amazon’s fleet of Prime Air cargo planes by loading, unloading and sorting packages. “We’ve worked hard to ensure CVG is a great place to do business, and we couldn’t be more pleased that Amazon recognized …

February 2, 2017

Office Southeast Virginia

Paramount Group to Sell 24-Story Office Building in Metro D.C. for $460M

by John Nelson February 1, 2017

ARLINGTON, VA. — New York-based Paramount Group Inc., a publicly traded office REIT, has entered into an agreement to sell Waterview, a 24-story, 647,000-square-foot office building in Arlington’s Rosslyn neighborhood, for $460 million. Paramount Group sold the asset to Morgan Stanley Real Estate, according to Washington Business Journal. Situated along the Potomac River, Waterview’s office space is currently 99 percent leased to a single tenant, whose lease expires in January 2028. The transaction is expected to close in the second quarter of 2017.

February 1, 2017

Georgia Mixed-Use Retail Southeast

Related Group Selects Balfour Beatty US to Build Whole Foods Store in Midtown Atlanta

by John Nelson February 1, 2017

ATLANTA — The Related Group has selected Balfour Beatty US to construct a multi-level Whole Foods Market store in Midtown Atlanta. Situated on 2.2 acres at West Peachtree and 14th streets, the new store will anchor The Related Group’s Apogee Midtown, a 39-story high-rise apartment tower that Balfour Beatty US is also constructing. The new 72,000-square-foot store will feature a microbrewery and a rooftop patio bar. Phillips Partnership Inc. designed the new Whole Foods, which The Related Group expects to deliver in the first quarter of 2018.

February 1, 2017

Florida Industrial Southeast

Core5, Helms to Develop 750,000 SF Industrial Park in Broward County

by John Nelson February 1, 2017

PEMBROKE PINES, FLA. — A joint venture between Atlanta-based Core5 Industrial Partners and Helms Development has acquired a 60-acre land parcel at 2041 Sheridan St. in Pembroke Pines from the city of Pembroke Pines. The team plans to develop a three-building, 750,000-square-foot distribution park known as South Florida Distribution Center at the site. Beginning in April, Core5 and Helms will break ground on Phase I, a 223,008-square-foot spec building. The site is one of the last remaining in southwest Broward to offer build-to-suit options for larger industrial users that need trailer parking, according to Core5. South Florida Distribution Center is Core5’s first project in the state of Florida. The developers have selected Larry Dinner, Larry Genet and Tom O’Loughlin of CBRE to lease the project.

February 1, 2017

North Carolina Office Southeast

JLL Arranges 215,450 SF Office Lease in Metro Raleigh

by John Nelson February 1, 2017

MORRISVILLE, N.C. — JLL has arranged INC Research Holdings Inc.’s office lease at Perimeter Five, a Class A office building under construction at 3032 Carrington Mill Blvd. in Morrisville, about 13 miles west of Raleigh. The global contract research firm leased the entire 215,450-square-foot building, which will be situated within the 3 million-square-foot Perimeter Park master-planned office development. The office building will feature lake views, green space, a café serving Starbucks Coffee and a fitness center. Erika Jean McNeil, Paul Glickman, Matthew Astrachan and Michael Morgan of JLL represented INC Research in the 12-year lease deal. William Allen of Trinity Partners represented the landlord. The office building will break ground in March for an expected delivery in July 2018.

February 1, 2017

Industrial Southeast Tennessee

NAI Saig Secures 200,000 SF Industrial Lease in Memphis

by John Nelson February 1, 2017

MEMPHIS, TENN. — NAI Saig has arranged a 200,000-square-foot lease for industrial space at 4221 Pilot Drive in Memphis. Hank Martin and Elliot Embry of NAI Saig represented the landlord, Dallas-based Sealy Pilot LLC, in the lease transaction. Jeb Fields of Cushman & Wakefield’s Memphis office represented the Memphis-based tenant, Mallory Alexander International Logistics LLC, a full-service logistics provider that supports manufacturers and retailers. The three-year lease is valued at nearly $1.5 million, according to NAI Saig.

February 1, 2017

Alabama Retail Southeast

Topgolf Expands in Alabama with New Huntsville Location

by John Nelson January 31, 2017

HUNTSVILLE, ALA. — Topgolf has confirmed Huntsville as its second location in Alabama. Topgolf will be located on the property that RCP Cos. is redeveloping into MidCity. Construction on the 53,000-square-foot Topgolf will begin in March, with an expected opening in late December 2017 or early January 2018. Topgolf will create 325 full- and part-time jobs at the new Huntsville location. The new three-level venue will feature 1,500 square feet of private event space and 72 climate-controlled hitting bays that can host up to six players at one time. Each venue features chef-driven food and beverage menu, music, private rooms for corporate and social events and hundreds of HD TVs.

January 31, 2017

Florida Multifamily Southeast

Walker & Dunlop Arranges $58.8M Sale of Apartment Community in Broward County

by John Nelson January 31, 2017

DAVIE, FLA. — Walker & Dunlop has arranged the $58.8 million sale of Town University Luxury Apartments, a newly built, 232-unit apartment community in Davie, a suburb of Fort Lauderdale in Broward County. Town University is the first acquisition in the United States for the buyer, Contentus, a Swedish investment firm. In addition to brokering the sale, Walker & Dunlop arranged a $35.4 million acquisition loan on behalf of Contentus. Chris Conklin and Roberto Pesant of Walker & Dunlop’s investment sales team brokered the sale. Al Rex, Marty McGrogan and Niki Preble of Walker & Dunlop arranged the 10-year acquisition loan. Town University’s community amenities include a steam room, cyber café with a coffee bar and a fitness center with cardio equipment, a virtual spin room and yoga.

January 31, 2017

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