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$100M Academic, Housing Complex Opens at University of Illinois Chicago Campus

by Kristin Harlow July 23, 2019

CHICAGO — A $100 million academic building and residence hall has opened at the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) known as the Academic and Residential Complex. The property is home to a two-story, 54,000-square-foot academic building as well as a 10-story residence hall featuring 548 beds. The complex features 16,000 square feet of shared spaces, including study lounges on each floor, a fitness center, laundry facility and 10th-floor sky lounge. A 1,600-square-foot retail area includes a Starbucks. The facility was the result of a public-private partnership with developer American Campus Communities. Most of the financing for the project came from a tax-exempt bond issuance with Collegiate Housing Foundation, a nonprofit organization. Chicago-based SCB Architects designed the facility. Thornton Tomasetti provided structural engineering services.

July 23, 2019

Development Retail Texas

NewQuest Properties Breaks Ground on 143-Acre Entertainment Retail Project in Waco

by Taylor Williams July 22, 2019

WACO, TEXAS — Houston-based NewQuest Properties has broken ground on Cottonwood Creek Market, a 143-acre entertainment retail project in Waco. Located at the intersection of Interstate 35 and Loop 340, the development will span 285,000 square feet. A 14-screen Cinemark theater will anchor the project, and NewQuest is in talks to add a bowling and family dining concept, as well as a national retailer in golf entertainment. The opening is scheduled for spring 2020.

July 22, 2019

Development New Jersey Northeast Office

Keeler Markwood to Develop Medical Office Building in White Plains, New York

by Alex Patton July 22, 2019

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. — Locally based developer Keeler Markwood Group will build a new medical office building in downtown White Plains, about 25 miles north of Manhattan. The building will be situated in close proximity to White Plains Hospital and its future outpatient care facility. JLL will handle leasing of the property, which is expected to be complete in 2023. A groundbreaking date has not yet been established.

July 22, 2019

Development Hawaii Mixed-Use Multifamily Retail Seniors Housing Western

Highridge Costa to Break Ground on Multifamily Phase of Kulana Hale Project in Hawaii

by Amy Works July 22, 2019

KAPOLEI, HAWAII — Highridge Costa will hold a groundbreaking ceremony on Aug. 28 for the second phase of the $130 million Kulana Hale mixed-use affordable seniors housing and multifamily apartment project located at 1020 Wakea St. in Kapolei. Kulana Hale Phase II will feature a 13-story tower with 2,300 square feet of ground-floor retail space and 143 affordable apartments for low-income families. The second-phase tower will be built over a two-level concrete podium structure that will connect to the 154-unit first phase seniors housing tower to form a larger parking structure and podium deck. The third phase will include single-story retail space. Los Angeles-based Highridge Costa and Honolulu-based Coastal Rim Properties, owned by Franco Mola, are developing Kulana Hale jointly with support from nonprofit Hawaiian Community Development Board. SVA Architects designed the project, which Hawaiian Dredging Construction Co. is building. The development’s second phase will be financed with a combination of tax-exempt bonds, tax credit equity and a $17.9 million Rental Housing Revolving Fund Loan from the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corp. Citibank will be the construction lender and Royal Bank of Canada will be the tax credit investor.

July 22, 2019

Development Illinois Industrial Midwest

Conor Commercial Begins Development of 150,000 SF Spec Industrial Building in Prospect Heights, Illinois

by Kristin Harlow July 22, 2019

PROSPECT HEIGHTS, ILL. — Conor Commercial Real Estate has begun development of Executive Commerce Center in Prospect Heights. The 150,000-square-foot speculative industrial building will sit on 10 acres and feature a 32-foot clear height, 25 truck docks, two drive-in doors and parking for 165 cars. Completion is slated for the end of this year. McShane Construction Co. is the general contractor and Ware Malcomb is the architect. Denise Chaimovitz and Sean Sloan of Paine Wetzel are marketing the property for lease on behalf of Conor.

July 22, 2019

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Development Office Texas

Realty Capital, Staubach Break Ground on 138,000 SF Office Project in Metro Dallas

by Taylor Williams July 19, 2019

FLOWER MOUND, TEXAS — A partnership between Irving-based Realty Capital and Dallas-based Staubach Capital has broken ground on Lakeside International Office Center, a 138,000-square-foot office project in the northern metroplex city of Flower Mound. The project will consist of a 120,000-square-foot building and an 18,000-square-foot building with amenities such as a tenant lounge, coffee bar and a trail system connecting to the nearby Shops at Lakeside. IntelliCentrics, a healthcare credentialing firm, has signed a 30,000-square-foot lease to become the property’s inaugural tenant. JLL’s Doug Carignan represented the tenant in the lease negotiations. BOKA Powell is the project architect, and Muckleroy & Falls is the general contractor. Completion is slated for the third quarter of 2020. JLL’s Cannon Camp and Chris Doggett will lead the marketing and leasing efforts for the property. Staubach Capital provided the equity financing, and First United Bank is providing the debt financing for the project.

July 19, 2019

Development Industrial Midwest Self-Storage Wisconsin

I|C Construction to Break Ground on 800-Unit Self-Storage Facility in Wisconsin

by Kristin Harlow July 19, 2019

PLEASANT PRAIRIE, WIS. — I|C Construction is set to break ground on an 800-unit, 127,156-square-foot self-storage facility in Pleasant Prairie. Bruno and Lori Hanney purchased the 5.4-acre site at 9001 Wilmot Road for the development of the project. Upon completion, Extra Space Storage Inc. will manage the property. The facility will offer drive-in access, climate-controlled units, surveillance cameras, access codes and LED lighting. In.studio Architecture designed the project, which is slated for completion in January 2020.

July 19, 2019

Development Multifamily New Jersey Northeast

PCD Capital, Saber Real Estate to Develop 421-Unit Apartment Project in New Jersey

by Taylor Williams July 19, 2019

BOGOTA, N.J. — A subsidiary of New Jersey-based PCD Capital LLC and New York-based Saber Real Estate Advisors LLC will develop a 421-unit multifamily project in Bogota, located across the Hudson River from Harlem. The property will be situated on 13 acres and feature an 8,000-square-foot clubhouse with a fitness center and media room, as well as outdoor amenities such as a pool, dog park and outdoor grilling area. The building will also house 8,000 square feet of retail space. M&T Bank and BBVA USA provided a $60 million construction loan for the project. John Alascio and Sridhar Vankayala of Cushman & Wakefield arranged the financing. A construction timeline has yet to be established.

July 19, 2019

Development Mixed-Use Texas

i3 Interests Breaks Ground on 24-Acre Mixed-Use Project in Metro Houston

by Taylor Williams July 18, 2019

CYPRESS, TEXAS — i3 Interests, an investment and development firm active in Louisiana, Texas and Florida, has broken ground on Telge Crossing, a mixed-use project that will be situated on 24 acres in the Houston suburb of Cypress. Project plans currently call for 15,000 square feet of retail space, 12,000 square feet of medical office space, several pad sites and a 303-unit apartment community. EDGE Realty is marketing the retail component of the project for lease, and Transwestern has been tapped to lease the medical office building. Arch-Con Corp. is the general contractor for the retail and medical office components, and Identity Architects is handling design. Domain Builders is handling the multifamily component, with W Partnership providing design services.

July 18, 2019

Development Indiana Industrial Midwest

Core5 Begins Development of 1 MSF Spec Industrial Building Near Indianapolis

by Kristin Harlow July 18, 2019

MONROVIA, IND. — Core5 Industrial Partners has begun development of a 1 million-square-foot industrial building within the Hendricks Gateway Park in Monrovia, about 25 miles southwest of Indianapolis. The building will be the first speculative industrial building in the market with a clear height of 40 feet. It is slated for completion in the second quarter of 2020. The development will offer parking for 663 cars and 251 trailers. Andrew Morris and Jeremy Woods of CBRE represented Core5 in the purchase of 76 acres of land for the project. The duo will also represent Core5’s leasing efforts for the new property. The project team includes GDI Construction, MacGregor Associates Architects and Structurepoint. Hendricks Gateway Park is currently home to DHL, Chewy.com, Johnson & Johnson and Geodis.

July 18, 2019

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