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Panattoni Begins Construction of 1.6 MSF Industrial Development in South Atlanta

by Camren Skelton August 9, 2017

MCDONOUGH, GA. — Panattoni Development Co. Inc. has broken ground on nearly 1.6 million square feet of space at Lambert Farms Logistics Park in McDonough, roughly 30 miles south of Atlanta. Located in the South Atlanta industrial submarket, 1 million square feet of space has been preleased to an international consumer brand, and the additional 550,000 square feet is being developed as speculative space. Wit Truitt, Chris Tomasulo and Reed Davis of JLL represented Panattoni in the lease negotiations and is marketing the speculative portion of the project. Construction on the development began in June and is slated for completion in the second quarter of 2018. In 2016, upscale retailer Tory Burch leased a 753,000-square-foot distribution center at Lambert Farms, which is expected to be operational later this year, creating roughly 150 new jobs.

August 9, 2017

Affordable Housing Loans Multifamily Southeast Virginia

Capital One Provides $57.2M in Financing for Development of Affordable Housing Project in Metro DC

by Camren Skelton August 9, 2017

ARLINGTON, VA. — Capital One has provided a $26.1 million construction loan and $31.1 million in Low Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTC) for Gilliam Place, a 173-unit affordable housing community under development in Arlington, roughly five miles southwest of Washington, D.C. Arlington Partnership for Affordable Housing (APAH) is developing the 122,000-square-foot property, which will include 9,000 square feet of commercial space to be dedicated to local nonprofits. Nine units will be reserved for people with special needs, 32 for those making up to 50 percent of the average mean income (AMI) and the rest for those making up to 60 percent of the AMI. Edmund Delany of Capital One originated the transactions on behalf of APAH for the construction of two projects that will be conducted concurrently on the same campus — Gilliam Place East and Gilliam Place West. The $26.1 million, adjustable-rate loan will be used for the construction of Gilliam Place East, which will comprise 83 units. The company also purchased $21.8 million in LIHTC through Enterprise Community Investments (ECI) for the construction of the property. Capital One also purchased $9.3 million in LIHTC equity through ECI for the construction of Gilliam Place West, which will include 90 …

August 9, 2017

Industrial Midwest Missouri

Contegra Builds 1.1 MSF Logistics Center in Wentzville, Missouri

by Kristin Harlow August 9, 2017

WENTZVILLE, MO. — Contegra Construction Co. has completed a 1.1 million-square-foot logistics center in Wentzville, about 40 miles west of St. Louis. The multi-million dollar facility, which serves as a logistics optimization center for the nearby General Motors Corp. assembly plant, is located on a 132-acre site at 201 Wentzville Industrial Drive. TVS Supply Chain Solutions operates the center. The building features 32-foot clear heights, 168 dock doors and six drive-in doors. The project is among 14 logistic facilities in the metro St. Louis area that Contegra is currently building or has completed in 2017. NorthPoint Development was the project developer.

August 9, 2017

Illinois Industrial Midwest

Meridian Completes 421,203 SF Spec Industrial Building in Bartlett, Illinois

by Kristin Harlow August 9, 2017

BARTLETT, ILL. — Meridian Design Build has completed a 421,203-square-foot speculative industrial building for developer Exeter Property Group in Bartlett, about 35 miles northwest of Chicago. The new facility, located on a 34-acre site within Brewster Creek Business Park, can accommodate up to four tenants. The building features 32-foot clear heights, 117 loading docks, four drive-in doors, 449 car parking stalls and 110 exterior trailer stalls. Harris Architects provided architectural services, while V3 Cos. completed civil engineering work.

August 9, 2017

Affordable Housing Illinois Midwest Multifamily

$14.1M Affordable Housing Complex Opens on West Side of Chicago

by Kristin Harlow August 8, 2017

CHICAGO — Harvest Homes, a 36-unit affordable housing complex, has opened in Chicago’s East Garfield Park. People’s Community Development Association of Chicago Inc. and The NHP Foundation developed the $14.1 million project. The property, located at 3512-46 W. Fifth Ave. on the city’s West Side, consists of four three-story buildings. The complex features a mix of two- to four-bedroom apartment units for residents earning up to 60 percent of the area median income. City support for the project included $1 million in tax increment financing and approximately $1.4 million in low-income housing and donation tax credits that generated $12.7 million in equity for the project. Other funding sources included a grant from the Federal Home Loan Bank and a private mortgage loan. The project is part of the city’s five-year housing plan to commit $1.3 billion in public and private funds to build, rehabilitate or preserve 41,000 units of affordable housing by the end of 2018.

August 8, 2017

Multifamily New Jersey Northeast

Joint Venture Breaks Ground on Condo Project in Hoboken, New Jersey

by Amy Works August 8, 2017

HOBOKEN, N.J. — 722 Jefferson St LLC, a joint venture between Derby Consulting and Crimson Capital, has broken ground for a condominium project located at 722 Jefferson St. in Hoboken. The five-story building will feature 15 residences in two- and three-bedroom layouts with deeded parking spaces; 2,000 square feet of courtyard space; two private rear yards and three private 930-square-foot roof decks. Minervini Vandermark is serving as architect and Fields Construction Co. is serving as construction manager and general contractor for the project, which is slated for completion by spring 2018.

August 8, 2017

Texas

GreenSpace Breaks Ground on 1,017-Unit Self-Storage Facility in Metro Houston

by Taylor Williams August 8, 2017

PEARLAND, TEXAS — GreenSpace Holdings LLC has broken ground on a three-story, 1,017-unit self-storage facility in the Houston metro of Pearland. Units will range in size from 25 to more than 300 square feet. Houston-based TMS Contractors LLC and Dallas-based Noble Alix served as the project’s design/build contractors. Texas Citizens Bank provided financing for the project. Construction is expected to be complete by early 2018. The facility, which will operate under the CubeSmart brand, was built using about 320 shipping containers and is equipped with several eco-friendly features.

August 8, 2017

Multifamily Texas

CMC Opens 230-Unit Apartment Complex in North Dallas

by Taylor Williams August 8, 2017

DALLAS — CMC/Commercial Realty Group has opened Modena, a 230-unit apartment complex located at 8275 Walnut Hill Lane in north Dallas. The five-story property features amenities such as indoor parking, a pool and a social lounge. Bob Moore Construction served as general contractor on the project, which represents CMC’s second multifamily development in Texas.

August 8, 2017

Colorado Retail Western

Otter Products to Open Its First Retail Store in Fort Collins

by Nellie Day August 7, 2017

FORT COLLINS, COLO. — Otter Products, the company behind OtterBox phone cases, will soon open Otter Shop, a retail store in its hometown of Fort Collins. The first OtterBox was created in a Fort Collins garage in the mid-1990s. This first and only standalone retail location allows the company to showcase its line of products, beyond phone cases. In addition to OtterBox cases, mobile accessories, coolers and tumblers, the store will feature products from sister brand LifeProof, including the recently released AQUAPHONICS line of Bluetooth speakers. Visitors will also be able to print custom cases with their own images or select from dozens of patterns. Otter Shop will be located at 151 W. Mountain Ave. in downtown Fort Collins.

August 7, 2017

Loans Multifamily New York Northeast

Madison Realty Provides $300M Construction Loan for Mixed-Use Tower in Manhattan

by Amy Works August 7, 2017

NEW YORK CITY — Madison Realty Capital has provided a $300 million construction loan for the development of a mixed-use project at 138 E. 50th St. in the Midtown East section of Manhattan. Developed by Ceruzzi Properties and SMI USA, the 72-story tower will feature 124 residential condominium units, 7,500 square feet of retail space and a 25-space parking garage. The residential units will include a mix of efficient one- to five-bedroom units, ranging from 777 square feet to 5,388 square feet. Amenities will include an indoor pool and spa, fitness center and shared work areas. Pelli Clarke Pelli Architects designed the tower’s façade, SLCE is the architect of record and AECOM/Tishman Construction is serving as general contractor. Topout is expected in November, with condominiums coming online in late 2018.

August 7, 2017

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