INDIANAPOLIS — Lee & Associates has brokered the lease of retail space at 6280 N. College Ave. in Indianapolis. An undisclosed lessee plans to open a 1,860-square-foot Pure Barre location at the site within The Broad Ripple Garage. Crystal Kennard and Scot Courtney of Lee & Associates represented the undisclosed landlord in the transaction.
CLEVELAND — Cushman & Wakefield|CRESCO Real Estate has been selected as the exclusive leasing agent for Post Office Plaza, located at 1500 W. 3rd St. in downtown Cleveland. Built in 1934, the property offers 476,000 square feet of office space. Formerly the M.K Ferguson Building, the property originally served as Cleveland’s main post office and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The property is managed by Forest City Commercial Management.
ATLANTA — AdCare Health Systems Inc. has sold nine of its skilled nursing facilities in Arkansas for $55 million. The buyer was Skyline Healthcare, which operates the communities and is executing a purchase option on the lease. The purchase price consisted of $52 million in cash and a $3 million promissory note. AdCare leased the properties to Skyline on March 1, transitioning the properties from Aria Health Group. AdCare plans to use the proceeds for general corporate purposes, including the repayment of mortgage and other debt. AdCare is an Atlanta-based real estate investor largely focused on the skilled nursing sector. Following the sale, the company now owns, leases or manages 29 facilities.
BALTIMORE — A fund advised by CBRE Global Investors has purchased Brewers Hill, a two-building, 440-unit apartment community located at 3700 Toone St. in Baltimore’s Canton neighborhood. Built in 2013, Brewers Hill was 92 percent occupied at the time of sale and features 16,718 square feet of retail space. Community amenities include two courtyards with a resort-style swimming pool and private cabanas; a 10,904-square-foot clubhouse with a fitness center, resident lounge, demonstration kitchen, billiard room, screening room, two game rooms and a pet washing station; and outdoor entertainment areas with grills, fireplaces and dining spaces. The seller and sales price were undisclosed.
GEORGETOWN, TEXAS — Cypress Equities has acquired an 11.2-acre site in Georgetown, Texas, for the development of a grocery-anchored shopping center to be named Oak Meadows Marketplace. A 57,655-square-foot Randalls Food & Drugs will anchor the 77,050-square-foot project. Construction is expected to begin in January with a completion date scheduled for November 2017. SRS Real Estate Partners will be in charge of leasing up the center.
NEW YORK CITY — NorthStar Real Estate Income II has closed on two portfolio transactions in which it committed approximately $370 million of equity capital, substantially investing all of the company’s current investable capital. Through subsidiaries of its operating partnership, NorthStar Income II originated a $98 million subordinate interest investment in a portfolio of 39 industrial properties in 17 states. The more than 6 million-square-foot portfolio is currently 100 percent leased with an average remaining lease term of 11 years. Additionally, NorthStar Income II acquired a diversified portfolio of limited partnership or similar equity interest in 41 private equity real estate funds, managed by 20 institutional-quality real estate managers from a company managed by NorthStar Income II’s sponsor. NorthStar Income II acquired the funds for $273 million, or a price equal to 92.25 percent of the record date net asset value. Twenty-five percent of the acquisition was funded at closing and the remaining will be funded on December 31. Located in 24 states as well as international locations, the properties include mixed-use, multifamily, office and hotel assets.
BASKING RIDGE, N.J. — Mack Cali Realty Corp. has completed the disposition of two office buildings, located at 222 and 233 Mount Airy Road in Basking Ridge. Exclusive Management acquired the assets, which total 115,961 square feet, for $9.6 million. At the time of sale, the buildings were 65 percent leased. Jeffrey Dunne, Kevin Welsh, Brian Schulz and Jeremy Neuer of CBRE represented the seller and procured the buyer in the deal.
BAYONNE, N.J. — Cushman & Wakefield has arranged three sales of mixed-use properties in Bayonne. In the first transaction, an undisclosed buyer purchased a three-building mixed-use property located at 462 Broadway, 464 Broadway and 15-17 Liberty Court for $1.1 million, or $90.38 per square foot. The 13,000-square-foot portfolio features four residential units and four commercial units. Fahri Ozturk and Lev Kimyagarov of Cushman & Wakefield arranged the transaction. In the second deal, Ozturk brokered the $1.6 million sale of a 16,500-square-foot mixed-use building located at 813-819 Broadway. The building features 9,000 square feet of ground-level retail and medical office space and 7,500 square feet of second-floor office space. Current tenants are Children’s Specialized Hospital and La Guardiola Pizzeria. In the third transaction, an undisclosed buyer acquired a 17,700-square-foot mixed-use asset located at 544-556 Broadway for $1.3 million. Vacant at the time of sale, the building features a ground-floor retail component and second-floor office space. Ozturk arranged the transaction. The names of the sellers were not released.
SUNNYVALLE, CALIF. — STC Ventures has purchased Sunnyvale Town Center, a 36-acre unfinished mixed-use project in Sunnyvale. STC is a joint venture between affiliates of Hunter Storm, Sares Regis Group of Northern California and institutional investors advised by J.P. Morgan Asset Management. Wells Fargo sold the property for an undisclosed price. The buyer plans to first complete the 186-unit residential component of the development and then focus on the retail portions of the project.
WEST COVINA, CALIF. — Progressive Real Estate Partners has brokered the sale of a two-story retail property located at 203 S. Azusa Ave. in West Covina. Options for Learning acquired the property from a San Diego-based private investor for $2.5 million. The buyer plans to open a preschool in the 14,700-square-foot building. Frank Vora of Progressive Real Estate Partners represented the seller in the deal.