CARROLLTON, TEXAS — Lee & Associates has negotiated a 30,294-square-foot industrial lease at 1628 W. Crosby Road in Carrollton, a northern suburb of Dallas. Ken Wesson and Adam Graham of Lee & Associates represented the landlord, EastGroup Properties LP. Keenan Cook of Mercer Co. represented the tenant, Exalt Printing Solutions LLC.
DALLAS — Venture X, a Florida-based coworking concept, has opened a 22,553-square-foot space at One McKinney, a 15-story office building located in Uptown Dallas. The space will cover the fifth floor and feature communal areas, conference rooms, 240 dedicated desks and both private and virtual offices. Ryan Hoopes of Colliers International represented Venture X in the lease negotiations. Elliot Prieur and Allison Johnston internally represented the landlord, Gaedeke Group.
AUSTIN, TEXAS — Newmark Knight Frank (NKF) has arranged the sale of Estates at Southpark Meadows and Terraces at Southpark Meadows, two multifamily assets totaling 670 units in south Austin. The properties, which were acquired as value-add opportunities, were built in 2009 and border the Southpark Meadows power center. Patton Jones of NKF’s Capital Markets group represented the seller, Atlanta-based BVT Equity Holdings, in the transaction. The buyer was not disclosed.
HOUSTON — Waste Management Inc. (NYSE: WM), has leased nine floors totaling 284,000 square feet at Capitol Tower, a 35-story office project being developed in Houston. Capitol Tower, which is slated to be complete by late 2019, is now 72 percent preleased. Waste Management Inc. will move into its new space in 2020. Rich Pancioli, Jon Lee and Lisa Konieczka of CBRE represented the tenant in the lease negotiations. Kristen Rabel and Warren Savery, also of CBRE, represented the developer and landlord, Skanska.
PASADENA, TEXAS — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the sale of Harris Professional Pavilion, a 17,636-square-foot retail/office center in Pasadena, a southeastern suburb of Houston. Justin Miller, Harris Brooks and Davis Hansen of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller, a Houston-based investor, in the transaction. Tommy Lovell III and Richard Robson, also of Marcus & Millichap, procured the buyer, which acquired the property via a 1031 exchange. Other terms of sale were not disclosed.
FORT WORTH, TEXAS — MedEquities Realty Trust Inc. (NYSE: MRT) has signed a 15-year lease with Creative Solutions in Healthcare, a Fort Worth-based operator of skilled nursing and assisted living facilities. Beginning in 2019, Creative Solutions will assume operations of all 10 MedEquities facilities currently leased to an affiliate of OnPointe. Creative Solutions currently operates 55 skilled nursing and assisted living facilities in Texas.
COPPELL, TEXAS — Tempest Telecom Solutions LLC, a provider of equipment and repair services for the telecommunications industry, has signed an industrial lease in metro Dallas. The company will occupy 52,366 square feet at Coppell Business Center II. Eric Crutchfield of Stream Realty Partners represented Tempest in the lease negotiations. Lincoln Property Co. represented the landlord internally.
CLEVELAND — Cleveland-based KeyBank Real Estate Capital has provided a $105.8 million HUD loan for 16 skilled nursing facilities located throughout Texas. The financing was used to fund the acquisition of 12 properties and to refinance four other properties. The portfolio totals 1,924 beds. Grant Saunders and Peter Trazzera of KeyBank originated the loan on behalf of the borrower, a joint venture between Capital Senior Ventures and BlueMountain Capital Management.
PLANO, TEXAS — Northland Properties Corp., a Canadian firm that owns hotel chains, restaurants and sports teams, has opened Sandman Signature Plano-Frisco, a 233-room hotel located on the northern outskirts of Dallas. The property is situated near Dr. Pepper Arena, home of the Dallas Stars hockey team, as well as The Star, the Dallas Cowboys’ headquarters in Frisco. The hotel’s amenities include a pool, fitness center and multiple onsite bars and restaurants.
CEDAR PARK, TEXAS — AQUILA Commercial will develop Cross Creek Landing, a 63,297-square-foot office project that will be located in the northern Austin metro of Cedar Park. The three-story building will be situated near The Grove mixed-use development and will offer onsite showers and a 5:1 parking ratio. Austin-based Runa Workshop is designing the project, which is slated for an early 2020 delivery. AQUILA will also handle leasing of Cross Creek Landing.