Southeast

CenterPoint Inks 315,810 SF Industrial Lease with Port Logistics Group in Savannah

by John Nelson June 13, 2016

SAVANNAH, GA. — CenterPoint Properties has signed Port Logistics Group Inc. to a long-term, 315,810-square-foot lease at 47 Sonny Perdue Drive in Savannah. The building is located within CenterPoint Intermodal Center near the Georgia Port Authority and the Norfolk Southern Dillard Yard. Situated on 26 acres, the property features 4,785 square feet of office space, 113 trailer parking positions, 50 exterior dock doors, 110 car parking spots, two drive-in doors and reinforced floor slabs. Port Logistics Group is a third-party logistics company that specializes in high-touch distribution for retailers and retail manufacturers through coastal gateway markets. John Simons of NAI Partners and Rex Benton of NAI Mopper Benton represented Port Logistics Group in the lease deal. John Neely and Danny Chase of Colliers International represented CenterPoint.

June 13, 2016

Georgia Office Southeast

GE Digital to Launch $3M Digital Operations Center in Midtown Atlanta

by John Nelson June 13, 2016

ATLANTA — GE Digital, a division of Boston-based General Electric, plans to establish its first global Digital Operations Center in Midtown Atlanta. The $3 million project is expected to create 250 jobs, including positions in system administration and engineering, full-stack operations and engineering and service desk operations. Ashley Morris of the Georgia Department of Economic Development represented the Global Commerce division in partnership with InvestAtlanta, the Metro Atlanta Chamber and Georgia Power. GE plans to open similar hubs in Miami and Providence, R.I., that will support the company’s global infrastructure operations.

June 13, 2016

Market Reports Retail Southeast Southeast Market Reports Tennessee

Memphis Retail Market is a Hotbed for Leasing, Sales Activity and Redevelopments

by John Nelson June 13, 2016

The retail market in Memphis has continued to improve over the past year with new developments now open for business and redevelopment projects popping up across the metro area. Memphis, most commonly known for its blues and barbecue, has recently become the dreamland for those looking to lease, buy or redevelop assets. Vacancy rates are falling, new tenants and stakeholders are entering the market and retail investment sales continue to be in high demand. With several new development projects in the pipeline, the metro area is looking to capitalize on the new infrastructure. Memphis, located in the southwest corner of Tennessee within Shelby County, boasts a large metropolitan statistical area comprising Crittenden County in Arkansas; Benton, DeSoto, Marshall, Tate and Tunica counties in Mississippi; and Fayette and Tipton counties in Tennessee. One of the most attractive features of life in Memphis is the area’s remarkably low cost of living, which has allowed Memphis to become the city where one eats and stays instead of eats and plays, adding increasing demand on the commercial real estate market. According to a variety of real estate professionals doing business in the area, national and international investors and developers are looking to Memphis because …

June 13, 2016

Corporate Oaks Tampa New York Life Insurance Co.

Florida Office Southeast

Cushman & Wakefield Brokers $32M Sale of New York Life Insurance’s Office Campus in Tampa

by John Nelson June 10, 2016

TAMPA, FLA. — Cushman & Wakefield has brokered the $32 million sale of Corporate Oaks, a 186,854-square-foot office campus in Tampa’s Westshore District. New York Life Insurance Co. fully occupies Corporate Oaks and houses its AARP program at the campus, which houses about 920 employees. New York Life Insurance’s lease runs through 2024. Built in 1983, Corporate Oaks is situated on an 11.4-acre site at 5405, 5445 and 5505 W. Cypress St. Connecticut-based Next Generation Net Lease Management LLC purchased the asset, which features an on-site deli, fitness center, three-story parking garage and surface parking. New York Life Insurance has invested $2.7 million in interior upgrades, while the previous owner invested $1.5 million for upgrades to the interior finishes, elevators, HVAC systems and the parking garage. Mike Davis, Rick Brugge and Michael Lerner of Cushman & Wakefield represented the seller in the transaction.

June 10, 2016

Georgia Retail Southeast

Publix Super Markets Buys Shopping Center in Metro Atlanta

by John Nelson June 10, 2016

SNELLVILLE, GA. — Publix Super Markets Inc. has purchased Publix at Centerville, a 68,752-square-foot shopping center located at the southeast corner of Centerville Highway and Centerville-Rosebud Road in Snellville, a Gwinnett County suburb of Atlanta. CBRE’s national retail investment group represented the seller, GDC Properties Inc., in the transaction. Publix at Centerville was 94 percent leased at the time of sale to tenants such as Publix, Subway and GNC.

June 10, 2016

Industrial Maryland Office Southeast

NAI KLNB Brokers $19.6M Sale of Stonewood Business Center in Metro Baltimore

by John Nelson June 10, 2016

COLUMBIA, MD. — NAI KLNB has brokered the $19.6 million sale of Stonewood Business Center, a four-building office/warehouse development in Columbia, roughly 21 miles southwest of Baltimore in Howard County. The assets span nearly 150,000 square feet and are located at 7165-7195 Oakland Mills Road. The 7165 and 7175 buildings were delivered in 1985, and in 2009, the seller, an affiliate of The Sanford Cos., renovated the two existing buildings and delivered two new buildings. Eight tenants currently occupy the four buildings. Christopher Kubler and Bob Smith of NAI KLNB represented the seller in the transaction. The buyer was J2J LLC.

June 10, 2016

Flagler Station 11700 N.W. 100th Road Medley

Florida Industrial Southeast

Avison Young Arranges 139,105 SF Industrial Lease Renewal in South Florida

by John Nelson June 10, 2016

MEDLEY, FLA. — Avison Young has arranged Primesource Building Products’ 139,105-square-foot lease renewal at 11700 N.W. 100th Road in Medley. Primesource will continue to fully occupy the industrial facility, which is situated within Flagler Station, South Florida’s largest business park. Primesource is a distributor of fasteners and building materials. Wayne Schuchts and Andrew Bonner of Avison Young represented the tenant in the lease deal. Flagler Global Logistics is the developer of Flagler Station, which will span 14 million square feet on 900 acres upon completion. Other Flagler Station tenants include FedEx, Ryder System and Crowley.

June 10, 2016

Alabama Loans Multifamily Southeast

Capital One Closes $6.5M Fannie Mae Loan for Apartment Community in Mobile

by John Nelson June 10, 2016

MOBILE, ALA. — Capital One has provided a $6.5 million Fannie Mae acquisition loan for Colony Park Apartments, a 201-unit garden-style community in Mobile. Chad Thomas Hagwood of Capital One originated the 10-year, fixed-rate loan that features three years of interest-only payments followed by a 30-year amortization schedule. Brandon Pate of Hagwood’s Capital One Multifamily Finance team managed the deal. The undisclosed borrower owns 27 multifamily properties totaling more than 4,500 units in Georgia, Kentucky, New Jersey, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania and South Carolina.

June 10, 2016

Office Retail Southeast Tennessee

NGKF Secures ServiceMaster’s 315,450 SF Lease Relocation to Downtown Memphis

by Christina Cannon June 9, 2016

MEMPHIS, TENN. — Newmark Grubb Knight Frank (NGKF) has arranged the 315,450-square-foot lease relocation and adaptive reuse project for ServiceMaster, a home and commercial services provider whose products and services include home warranties, home inspections, furniture repair, residential cleaning, disaster restoration and termite and pest control. The publicly traded company plans to transform the former Peabody Place mall in downtown Memphis into Class A office space for its global headquarters. ServiceMaster will consolidate its office operations currently headquartered in four buildings within the suburban Poplar Avenue Corridor in Memphis. Neal Golden and Aaron Sommer of NGKF represented ServiceMaster in the two-year site selection process and lease transaction. ServiceMaster was considering relocating its corporate headquarters to other markets such as Atlanta, Dallas, Austin, Orlando and Tampa before selecting Memphis. The company plans to move approximately 1,200 employees to the renovated building by the end of 2017.

June 9, 2016

Florida Multifamily Southeast

RADCO Acquires Apartment Community in Metro Orlando for $32.1M

by Christina Cannon June 9, 2016

WINTER PARK, FLA. — The RADCO Cos. has purchased The Park at Sutton Place Apartments, a 288-unit apartment community in Winter Park, a suburb of Orlando. RADCO acquired the property for $32.1 million and plans to invest $3.7 million for capital improvements. The Atlanta-based multifamily investor plans to rename the Class B property Lakeside at Winter Park and manage the community under its RADCO Residential management platform. RADCO used private capital and financing from BBVA Compass to fund the acquisition and renovation. CBRE’s Orlando office brokered the transaction. Built in 1986 within walking distance of Full Sail University, the property features three on-site lakes, a clubhouse, business center, fitness center, car care center, swimming pools and racquetball, basketball and volleyball courts. Lakeside at Winter Park is RADCO’s first acquisition in metro Orlando and its fourth in Florida.

June 9, 2016

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