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Mortgage Company to Relocate Headquarters to New $34M Office Building Near Charlotte

by Camren Skelton May 24, 2018

FORT MILL, S.C. — RoundPoint Mortgage Servicing Corp. will expand and relocate its headquarters from Charlotte, N.C., to a new $34 million office building in Fort Mill, a South Carolina suburb of Charlotte. The new facility will bring 1,100 new jobs to the area upon completion in the third quarter of 2019. Dan Woodley of Savills Studley arranged the 150,000-square-foot, build-to-suit deal on behalf of RoundPoint. The new building will be located within Southbridge Business Park, a 350-acre property owned by Lincoln Harris and Cato. The RoundPoint building is the first planned new construction of the Southbridge development since the joint venture acquired the property in 2014. The South Carolina Coordinating Council for Economic Development approved job development credits, as well as a $500,000 Set Aside grant to York County to assist with the costs of site preparation and building construction. Founded in 2007, RoundPoint is a fully licensed agency and non-agency subservicer for commercial banks, credit unions, mortgage companies and hedge funds.

May 24, 2018

California Development Mixed-Use Multifamily Restaurant Retail Western

City of Alameda, Alameda Point Partners Break Ground on $1B Mixed-Use Development on Former Naval Air Station

by Amy Works May 24, 2018

ALAMEDA, CALIF. — The City of Alameda and Alameda Point Partners have broken ground on the first phase of the $1 billion mixed-use, transit-oriented waterfront development at the gateway to Alameda Point, called Site A. The 68-acre Site A development is located on the former Naval Air Station Alameda, which closed more than 20 years ago. Alameda Point Partners is a joint venture between managing partner Trammell Crow Residential, a division of Dallas-based Crow Holdings; commercial developer srmERNST Development Partners; affordable nonprofit housing developer Eden Housing; retail landlord Madison Marquette; and financial partner Cypress Equity Investments. Slated to cost $500 million, the first phase of the Site A project consists of 673 housing units, including 130 affordable units for low-income households and an additional 310 units for middle-income households; eight acres of parks and open space; and 100,000 square feet of retail, dining and marker space, as well as community event and gathering space. Major infrastructure improvements on the 30-acre Phase I project include new water, sewer, electrical and gas lines, newly paved streets with bike and transit lanes, and bulkhead improvements on Seaplane Lagoon for a new ferry terminal. Eden Housing will develop 130 affordable housing units during Phase …

May 24, 2018

Development Michigan Midwest Mixed-Use

Michigan Strategic Fund Approves Bedrock’s $2.1B Financing for Four Development Projects in Detroit

by Kristin Harlow May 23, 2018

DETROIT — The Michigan Strategic Fund has provided the final approval for Bedrock’s use of the MIthrive financing tool, clearing the final hurdle that locks in $2.1 billion in new investment in downtown Detroit for four projects. Plans call for redevelopment of the iconic Hudson’s site, transformation of the Monroe Blocks site, restoration of the historic Book Building and Book Tower, and expansion of One Campus Martius building. The projects are expected to create a total of 22,000 jobs, of which 15,000 are construction-related and 7,000 are permanent. The State of Michigan is estimated to capture a $2.5 billion increase in tax revenue, according to Bedrock. Construction has already begun on Hudson’s and Book Tower. Bedrock expects to break ground on Monroe and One Campus Martius later this year. Read more about each of the projects here.

May 23, 2018

Arizona Development Office Western

Lincoln Property Co., Harvard Investments Selected to Build 1.35 MSF Office Project in Mesa, Arizona

by Amy Works May 23, 2018

MESA, ARIZ. — The Mesa City Council has selected Lincoln Property Cos. and Harvard Investments to develop 28.2 acres of city-owned land in the Riverview mixed-use district of Mesa. Upon completion, the “Union” project will bring 1.35 million square feet of Class A office space to the district. Union will include four buildings ranging from four to eight stories and fro 225,000 square feet to 450,000 square feet. Each building will feature large and open floorplates and high ceilings. Constructed in phases, the first building will be the four-story, 225,000-square-foot Building A located at the northwest corner of the property, followed by Buildings B and C, totaling up to six stories and 337,500 square feet. The final building, Building D, will feature eight stories and 450,000 square feet. Construction on Building A is slated to begin in 2019. DAVIS is the project architect, and Layton Construction Co. is serving as the general contractor. Dave Carder and Scott Boardman of Cushman & Wakefield are exclusive leasing brokers for the project.

May 23, 2018

Development Georgia Office Southeast

Zeller Realty Group Unveils Renovation Plans for 620,000 SF Office Tower in Downtown Atlanta

by Camren Skelton May 23, 2018

ATLANTA — Zeller Realty Group (ZRG) has unveiled its renovation plans for 100 Peachtree, a 620,000-square-foot, Class A office tower in downtown Atlanta. ZRG — which is a tenant at the building — has partnered with architecture firm Gensler to redesign the property’s amenity spaces. Renovations call for a modernized lobby, new outdoor gathering spaces, soft seating, an interactive screen, public art installations, interactive conference center, tenant lounge and an upgraded fitness center. In addition, ZRG will work with Georgia’s Own Credit Union — also a 100 Peachtree tenant — and Skanska USA to bring the first digital building-top signage to Atlanta. The 174-foot long digital sign will display Georgia’s Own Credit Union’s logo on an energy-efficient, LED sign, as well as community-oriented messages promoting local and charitable events. Amenity upgrades at 100 Peachtree are expected to be completed in early 2019, and the new digital building-top signage is set to be unveiled in time to welcome fans to Atlanta for Super Bowl LIII. In addition to ZRG and Georgia’s Own Credit Union, 100 Peachtree is home to The Boston Consulting Group, which occupies 60,000 square feet.

May 23, 2018

Development Industrial Self-Storage Texas

HPI Horne Developing 979-Unit Self-Storage Facility in San Antonio

by Taylor Williams May 22, 2018

SAN ANTONIO — HPI Horne Storage, a joint venture between Austin-based HPI Real Estate Services & Investments and self-storage industry veteran Hugh Horne, is developing a 979-unit facility located at 10126 Potranco Road in San Antonio. The property will total 134,000 square feet of net rentable space and all its units are climate-controlled. The joint venture will own and operate the facility and a publicly traded self-storage REIT will manage it. Completion is slated for April 2019. SBS Construction is serving as general contractor and Arch-Con Architecture is providing design services. Elsewhere in San Antonio, the joint venture has another development site under contract at 12727 Vista Del Norte and is set to close on a third site near The Pearl in June.

May 22, 2018

Development Illinois Industrial Midwest

Bridge to Develop Three Industrial Buildings Totaling 926,947 SF in Waukegan, Illinois

by Kristin Harlow May 22, 2018

WAUKEGAN, ILL. — Bridge Development Partners LLC has unveiled plans to develop Bridge Point North Phase II, which consists of three industrial buildings totaling 926,947 square feet in Waukegan. Completion is slated for the end of this year. One of the buildings is nearly 60 percent pre-leased to Bolke-Miller Co., a contract packager headquartered in Waukegan. Bridge Point North is a 225-acre business park owned by a joint venture that includes Bridge Development Group, Banner Oak Capital Partners LP, Globe Corporate, Wanxiang America Real Estate Group and an undisclosed institutional investor. Whit Heitman, Sam Badger, Jared Paff and Brad Weiner of CBRE have been named as the leasing representatives for Bridge Point North.

May 22, 2018

Development Illinois Midwest Retail

Lynmark Breaks Ground on Retail Portion of Wheeling Town Center in Suburban Chicago

by Kristin Harlow May 22, 2018

WHEELING, ILL. — The Lynmark Group has broken ground on the retail portion of Wheeling Town Center, including anchor tenant CMX Cinemas, City Works Eatery and Pour House and Starbucks. The developer has also unveiled new tenants such as Mia’s Cantina and 312 Nails & Spa. The 100,000-square-foot commercial plaza is set to open in early 2019. Mexican grill and tequila bar Mia’s Cantina will occupy 4,000 square feet, while 312 Nails & Spa will occupy 2,500 square feet. Wheeling Town Center is a mixed-use development featuring a 300-unit luxury apartment building in addition to retail space.

May 22, 2018

Development Illinois Midwest Multifamily

Medici Living Group Opens 75-Unit Co-Living Concept in Chicago

by Kristin Harlow May 22, 2018

CHICAGO — Medici Living Group is opening QUARTERS in Chicago’s Fulton Market this month. The co-living concept will feature 75 apartment units, with 175 bedrooms known as “quarters.” Floor plans range from studios to five-bedroom units with a communal kitchen and bathrooms. The property also includes a common kitchen, outdoor lounge and rooftop deck. Co-living is aimed at young professionals, entrepreneurs and millennials because it provides all-inclusive housing. Each quarter is fully furnished with appliances and even mattresses, sheets and pillows. Leases are available for as little as three months. Medici has previously opened QUARTERS in Germany and New York City. Locally based Caton Commercial Real Estate Group assisted Medici with bringing the concept to Chicago.

May 22, 2018

Development Industrial Texas

H-E-B to Open 871-Acre Distribution Center in San Antonio

by Taylor Williams May 21, 2018

SAN ANTONIO — H-E-B, the leading grocer in Texas by market share, will open an 871-acre distribution center in San Antonio, the city in which the grocery chain is based. Situated on the city’s east side, the facility will also allow for food processing and storage. According to local news outlet KSAT, the project is expected to create 300 new jobs over the next five years. Construction is scheduled to begin later this year with a target completion date of late 2019.

May 21, 2018

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