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Black Creek Group to Develop 508,200 SF Spec Industrial Project in Florence, New Jersey

by Taylor Williams May 7, 2021

FLORENCE, N.J. — Denver-based Black Creek Group will develop Florence Turnpike Crossings – West, a 508,200-square-foot speculative industrial project in the Southern New Jersey city of Florence. The Class A property will feature a clear height of 36 feet, 95 trailer parking stalls and 434 car parking stalls. Peak Construction Corp. will be the general contractor for the project, and Avison Young is serving as construction manager. Other project partners include architect Ware Malcomb and Menlo Engineering Associates Inc. Site work is underway, and the project is slated for a January 2022 completion.

May 7, 2021

Development Industrial Texas

Blackline Cold Storage Breaks Ground on 300,000 SF Facility Near Port Houston

by Taylor Williams May 6, 2021

HOUSTON — Houston-based Blackline Cold Storage has broken ground on a 300,000-square-foot facility within Cedar Port Industrial Park, a master-planned, rail-served development near Port Houston. The facility will be situated on a 36-acre site near the Barbours Cut and Bayport container terminals and will feature multiple segregated temperature zones, 48-foot ceiling heights, up to 50 truck doors and blast freezing capability. Gordon Reynolds, Brian Myers, Jeff Stein, Brock Hudson, Art Rasmussen and David Norrie of CBRE arranged an undisclosed amount of debt and equity for the construction of the project, which is expected to be complete in the first quarter of 2022.

May 6, 2021

Development Illinois Industrial Midwest

Duke Realty to Develop 299,520 SF Spec Industrial Project in Bellwood, Illinois

by Kristin Harlow May 6, 2021

BELLWOOD, ILL. — Duke Realty has unveiled plans to develop a 299,520-square-foot speculative industrial project in Bellwood, about 13 miles west of downtown Chicago. The development will sit on 19 acres at 110 N. 25th Ave. near Chicago O’Hare International Airport and adjacent to a Union Pacific rail line. Plans call for a clear height of 36 feet, 30 dock doors, two drive-in doors, 85 trailer spaces and 345 car parking spaces. Completion is slated for December. Jason Lev and John Suerth of CBRE will market the project for lease.

May 6, 2021

Colorado Development Multifamily Western

McWhinney, PGIM to Break Ground on FoundryLine Multifamily High-Rise in Denver

by Amy Works May 6, 2021

DENVER — A joint venture between McWhinney and PGIM Real Estate will break ground this month on FoundryLine, an apartment community in Denver. Completion of the 17-story project is slated for mid-2023. Situated in Denver’s River North Arts District, FoundryLine will feature 348 apartments ranging from studio units to three-bedroom layouts and top-floor penthouses, with 30 units dedicated as attainable homes for qualifying residents who meet City of Denver income requirements. Located adjacent to the Regional Transportation District’s 38th & Blake A-Line commuter rail station, the transit-oriented property will also feature a rooftop pool; a curated art collection; sky terrace lounge with a kitchen and indoor/outdoor fireplace; a fitness center with an infrared sauna and steam room; coworking and indoor/outdoor lounge spaces; a dog run; on-site parking; fobbed access control; and Wi-Fi in the common areas. FoundryLine will also offer 14,000 square feet of ground-floor retail and restaurant space and a 282-car parking garage. The project team includes Hensel Phelps as general contractor, AvroKO, Craine Architecture, Dig Studio Office of Architecture and Denver-based Group 14 Engineering. Brady O’Donnell and Jill Haug of CBRE Capital Markets’ Debt & Structured Finance secured construction financing for the project on behalf of the joint …

May 6, 2021

Development Multifamily Texas

Banyan Residential, Milhaus Break Ground on $59M Multifamily Project in Dallas

by Taylor Williams May 5, 2021

DALLAS — A partnership between two development firms, Los Angeles-based Banyan Residential and Indianapolis-based Milhaus, has broken ground on Banyan Beckley, a $59 million multifamily project in Dallas. The site is located just outside the downtown area in a Qualified Opportunity Zone at 1710 N. Beckley Ave. Designed by architecture firm JHP, Banyan Beckley will offer 279 units in one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans, as well as in micro-units and studio configurations. Amenities will include a pool, mobile workspaces, clubhouse and a rooftop deck. Hillcrest Bank provided $38.2 million in construction financing for the project, which marks Banyan Residential’s entry into the Dallas market. Other project partners include Oden Hughes, Vignette Interior Design and SPIARS Engineering. Completion is slated for 2023.

May 5, 2021

Development Industrial North Carolina Southeast

Doosan Bobcat to Invest $70M for Expansion of Manufacturing Facility in Statesville, North Carolina

by Julia Sanders May 5, 2021

STATESVILLE, N.C. — Heavy equipment manufacturer Doosan Bobcat North America plans to build a $70 million expansion of its manufacturing facility in Statesville. The company’s acquisition of 68 acres adjacent to its existing 92-acre campus will allow for the addition of 500,000 square feet of attached manufacturing space and 80,000 square feet of attached warehouse and distribution space. The project will create 250 full-time jobs over the next five years in Iredell County. Construction is expected to begin in July, with full project completion expected for May 2022.The company previously completed an $11 million facility upgrade at Statesville in January. Doosan Bobcat’s latest expansion will grow the floorplan from nearly 500,000 square feet to more than 1 million square feet when complete. With the expansion, the company plans to hire more people, including positions in production, manufacturing, engineering and operations. Doosan Bobcat North America is based in West Fargo, North Dakota, and is a global manufacturer of construction, agriculture, landscaping and grounds maintenance equipment, attachments and services. Doosan Bobcat employs approximately 4,500 people at 13 facilities across seven states.

May 5, 2021

Development Midwest Ohio Retail

FC Cincinnati Opens 26,000-Seat TQL Stadium in Downtown Cincinnati

by Kristin Harlow May 5, 2021

CINCINNATI — Cincinnati’s Major League Soccer team, FC Cincinnati, has opened Total Quality Logistics (TQL) Stadium in downtown Cincinnati. Designed by global design firm Populous, the 26,000-seat venue sits on 12.4 acres at 1501 Central Parkway between the Over-the-Rhine and West End neighborhoods. The stadium features a LED video display system on its exterior. The $250 million stadium was privately funded, according to The Cincinnati Enquirer. Turner Construction served as the general contractor. The first home game is scheduled to take place Sunday, May 16. FC Cincinnati played in the second-division United Soccer League from 2016 to 2018 before joining Major League Soccer in 2019.

May 5, 2021

California Development Office Western

Bain Capital, BARDAS Plan $450M Echelon Studios in Hollywood

by Amy Works May 5, 2021

LOS ANGELES — Bain Capital Real Estate, the real estate investing business of Bain Capital, and BARDAS Investment Group, a boutique real estate development and investment firm, have submitted plans to the City of Los Angeles for the development of Echelon Studios. The five-acre site is located at 5601 Santa Monica Blvd. in Los Angeles’ Hollywood neighborhood. The $450 million urban studio campus will feature four 19,000-square-foot sound stages, a 15,000-square-foot flex stage and a 90,000-square-foot creative village of high-end bungalows. Additionally, the project will include 350,000 square feet of creative office space spread across two mid-rise office buildings. Campus amenities will include food and beverage, a central courtyard, shared specialized production space and collaboration areas, as well as outdoor decks, patios and other exterior common areas to maximize available square footage and create filming and event space. In conjunction with the development plans, the partnership announced the launch of Echelon, the real estate industry’s first dedicated content media real estate platform. The new platform will serve as the brand for the joint venture’s investments.

May 5, 2021

California Development Life Sciences Loans Office Western

Phase 3 Real Estate, Bain Capital Receive $400M Construction Loan for Life Sciences Campus in Brisbane, California

by Amy Works May 4, 2021

BRISBANE, CALIF. — Phase 3 Real Estate Partners and Bain Capital Real Estate have received a more than $400 million construction loan for Genesis Marina, a waterfront life sciences campus in Brisbane. Located on 8.7 acres within South San Francisco’s life sciences cluster, Genesis Marina will offer 570,000 square feet of Class A life sciences space. Tim Wright, Todd Sugimoto and Daniel Pinkus of JLL Capital Market arranged the financing through Barings LLC for the borrower.

May 4, 2021

Data Centers Development Industrial Southeast Virginia

TA Realty to Develop $1.8B Data Center Campus in Leesburg, Virginia

by Julia Sanders May 4, 2021

LEESBURG, VA. — TA Realty LLC, a provider of real estate investment management services to domestic and international institutional investors, plans to develop a new $1.8 billion secure data center campus in Leesburg. The Loudoun County project will be the first data center development for the Boston-based firm. TA Realty’s new data center campus will be situated on the east side of Sycolin Road with Cochran Mill Road to the north and Energy Park Drive to the south. With the initial buildings slated to come on line in late 2021, the fully built-out campus will feature over 1.5 million square feet of space with 300 megawatts of power and a dedicated onsite substation. According to Michael Haggerty, Managing Partner at TA Realty, the campus will house both hyperscale and cloud providers. The site is shovel-ready and positioned atop major fiber routes, according to TA Realty. According to the Loudoun County Department of Economic Development, much of the world’s internet traffic passes through the county’s digital infrastructure.

May 4, 2021

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