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Air Realty Breaks Ground on Transit-Oriented Multifamily Project Near Atlanta Airport

by John Nelson July 16, 2015

COLLEGE PARK, GA. — Air Realty has broken ground on ThePad on Harvard, a mixed-use, transit-oriented multifamily project located roughly 400 feet from the College Park MARTA station. The property, located at 1777 Harvard Ave., is the first multifamily community to break ground in College Park in the past 40 years. Phase I of construction comprises 109 apartment units. The Atlanta Aerotropolis Alliance, a nonprofit organization that works to leverage the growth of Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to the surrounding neighborhoods, sees ThePad on Harvard as the cornerstone of the revitalization of the communities around the airport. Air Realty is partnering with HJ Russell & Co. on the project, which is slated for a spring 2016 completion.

July 16, 2015

Retail Texas

Planet Fitness Opens New Location in Metro Dallas

by Haisten Willis July 15, 2015

HALTOM CITY, TEXAS — Planet Fitness has leased 19,488 square feet of space in Haltom Commons Shopping Center, located at 3316 Denton Highway, for a new location. Greg McDonald, CCIM, of The Weitzman Group handled negotiations for the landlord. Ryan Jordan and Tyler Grisham of Edge Realty Partners represented the tenant. Kroger anchors Haltom Commons.

July 15, 2015

Industrial New Jersey Northeast

Peak Construction Selected to Build 545,000 SF Industrial Build-to-Suit in New Jersey

by Amy Works July 15, 2015

BURLINGTON, N.J. — Clarion Properties and MRP Industrial have selected Des Plaines, Ill.-based Peak Construction to build Building One within Burlington Industrial Park in Burlington. The 545,000-square-foot build-to-suit warehouse will feature 36-foot clear heights, redundant electrical and diesel fuel fire pump sprinkler systems, and LED light fixtures. Designed to achieve LEED Silver certification, the project is slated for completion in April 2016. The distribution warehouse facility is a full build-to-suit tenant improvement for an undisclosed client.

July 15, 2015

California Multifamily Student Housing Western

EdR to Begin Construction of Housing at UC Berkeley

by Nellie Day July 13, 2015

BERKELEY, CALIF. — EdR will soon begin construction on the redevelopment of Bowles Hall, a historic residential facility serving the University of California, Berkeley. The Bowles Hall Foundation (BHF) is funding the $39.5 million project primarily through tax-exempt revenue bonds underwritten by Raymond James Financial Inc. and a capital campaign led by Bowles Hall alumni and foundation members. The University of California Board of Regents approved the BHF’s proposal in March 2014 to renovate, refurnish and reestablish Bowles Hall as a residential college. With the signing of a ground lease with the University of California, Berkeley, the Bowles Hall Foundation will become the owner and independent operator of Bowles Hall for 45 years. EdR was selected by BHF last year to execute all the aspects of this renovation, including the design and construction processes, which will be led by PYATOK Architecture + Urban Design and Clark Construction Group, respectively. Construction will begin this month. EdR will provide property management services to the community upon its completion in summer 2016. The University of California, Berkeley has been selected by U.S. News & World Report magazine as the highest ranked public university for nearly 20 years. Bowles Hall was built in 1929 …

July 13, 2015

Alabama Hospitality Southeast

Winter Construction to Build New SpringHill Hotel in Alabama

by John Nelson July 13, 2015

ORANGE BEACH, ALA. — Winter Construction will build the new SpringHill Suites hotel at The Wharf in Orange Beach. The Wharf is an entertainment, retail and marina complex adjacent to the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway in Orange Beach, near the Florida-Alabama border. The five-story building will include 132 guest suites, meeting space, restaurant space and an exterior amenity area with a swimming pool. The architect of record for the new SpringHill Suites project is Rule Joy Trammel + Rubio. Winter Construction has built and renovated other Marriott-brand hotels across the Southeast. Winter is currently building the new AC Hotel by Marriott at Phipps Plaza in Atlanta.

July 13, 2015

Industrial New Jersey Northeast

Hollister Construction Breaks Ground for AeroFarm’s Vertical Farm in New Jersey

by Amy Works July 13, 2015

NEWARK, N.J. — Hollister Construction Services has broken ground for AeroFarm and RBH Group’s vertical indoor farm in Newark. Located at 212 Rome St., the 69,000-square-foot facility is expected to produce up to 2 million pounds of fresh vegetables and herbs per year when the facility is in full operation. The facility is slated for completion this year. KSS Architects designed the facility, while Harrison-Hamnett provided construction engineering services.

July 13, 2015

Loans Multifamily Northeast Pennsylvania

The Carlton Group Secures $18.5M Bridge Loan for Multifamily Development

by Amy Works July 10, 2015

CONSHOHOCKEN, PA. — The Carlton Group has arranged a bridge loan of $18.5 million in senior debt to facilitate the development of a two-property multifamily complex located in Conshohocken. Plans for the 318- and 270-unit multifamily properties, located at 401 and 433 Washington St., are pending final approval. Stephen Scorgie, Brendan Sullivan, Michael Campbell and Andrew Karaan of The Carlton Group managed the transaction. The sponsor of a deal is a local developer.

July 10, 2015

Mixed-Use Multifamily Northeast Office Pennsylvania Retail

City Center Selects Gensler to Plan, Design Mixed-Use Complex in Allentown

by Amy Works July 10, 2015

ALLENTOWN, PA. — City Center Lehigh Valley has selected Gensler to plan and design its Five City Center complex, a mixed-use complex spanning one block in downtown Allentown. The $100 million project’s master plan includes a 400,000-square-foot office and retail tower, a 335,000-square-foot residential tower with 175 apartment units, parking and a park. The project is scheduled for completion in 2018.

July 10, 2015

Retail Texas

Four Tenants Sign on at Village On The Parkway Retail Center in Dallas

by Haisten Willis July 9, 2015

DALLAS — Four new retailers are joining Village on the Parkway, a 357,731-square-foot retail center situated on 31 acres in Dallas, and will open their doors at the property over the next few months. Vestar, a privately held real estate company, currently handles property management, leasing and marketing at the center. Leasing for this project is done in partnership with Venture Commercial brokers Easley Waggoner and Tim Henson. The new retailers include: Soma, a women’s intimate apparel boutique which will occupy 2,549 square feet; Francesca’s, a women’s clothing and accessory store which will occupy 1,400 square feet; Chico’s, offering branded clothing and accessories for women which will occupy 3,453 square feet; Beauty Brands, a salon and spa superstore which will occupy 6,844 square feet. With these four tenants, Village on the Parkway is now 92 percent leased. Additional major tenants include Whole Foods Market, AMC Theatres, Ra Sushi, Gloria’s Latin Cuisine, Yard House, AT&T and 24 Hour Fitness.

July 9, 2015

Office Texas

Gaedeke Group Begins Construction on One Legacy West Office Tower in Dallas

by Haisten Willis July 8, 2015

DALLAS — Gaedeke Group LLC has begun construction on the 327,856-square-foot One Legacy West, a speculative five-star office building beside the future headquarters campuses of Toyota Motor North American and FedEx Office & Print Services Inc. The 11-acre development site is located at the southeast corner of Sam Rayburn Tollway and Legacy Drive. The office building will be part of the $2 billion Legacy West, a 240-acre urban mixed-use development that is spearheaded by Karahan Cos., KDC and Columbus Realty Partners. One Legacy West and its attached six-level parking structure will be completed in the fourth quarter of 2016. Designed for LEED Gold certification, the project will be the first multi-tenant office space to deliver in Legacy West. Mark Dilworth, principal of Dallas-based Morrison Dilworth + Walls, designed One Legacy West. Austin Commercial is the general contractor and Andres Construction is the construction manager.

July 8, 2015

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