MANCHESTER, CONN. — Binswanger has arranged the sale of a retail property located at 550 N. Main St. in Manchester. Richard Edward Vogel acquired the 7,200-square-foot property as a net-lease investment from Rodino LP for an undisclosed price. Constructed in 1982 and situated on 1.9 acres, the property is fully leased to Maaco Collision Repair. Jim Panczykowski of Binswanger brokered the transaction.
BOSTON — O’Connell Hospitality Group is merging its Northeast hotel brokerage practice with HREC’s national hotel platform effective Sept. 8. With the merged companies, Jim O’Connell will be principal at HREC Investment Advisors, as well as HREC’s practice leader in the new Boston office. Combined the two firms will offer hotel investors expertise and contacts of approximately 40 dedicated lodging and gaming insiders across the North American hospitality industry.
ANTIOCH, CALIF. — MBK Senior Living has purchased The Commons at Dallas Ranch, a 109-unit assisted living and memory care community in Antioch, for an undisclosed price. The acquisition comes despite the recent resignation of the company’s president, Terry Howard, in August. The seniors housing developer and operator has commenced its search for Howard’s replacement. In the last month, MBK also assumed operations of five Capitol Seniors Housing-owned communities. Those communities include Fairview Commons in Costa Mesa, Calif., and four in metro Seattle: The Creekside, Island House, Mountainlake Terrace Plaza and Northgate Plaza. MBK Senior Living’s portfolio of owned and managed communities now includes a total of 2,465 units within 22 independent living, assisted living and memory care communities in Arizona, California, Colorado, Utah and Washington.
HOUSTON — CBRE Hotels has arranged the sale of the Holiday Inn Houston Southwest-Sugar Land Area, a 207-room, full-service hotel in Houston. The property is located at 11160 Southwest Freeway and went through a major renovation in 2015. The property features more than 6,800 square feet of flexible meeting/banquet facilities. Michael Yu, Rahul Bijlani, Eric Guerrero and Agrama Mannapperuma of CBRE Hotels’ in Houston represented the seller, K&K Hotel Group, and the buyer, Prime Real Estate Group. Marc Sallette and Olga Lepow of CBRE Hotels’ debt and structured finance team arranged acquisition financing on behalf of the buyer.
ROUND ROCK, TEXAS — Round Rock Evergreen SPE LLC has purchased Chisholm Valley and Westwind Duplexes, a townhome rental community in Round Rock, about 18 miles north of Austin. Ellen Muskin and Daniel Elam of Muskin Commercial LLC represented the sellers in the transaction. Chisholm Valley and Westwind Duplexes offers 152 one- and two-story townhome-style units. The community is located on 76 separate parcels. The average unit size is 1,065 square feet. Exteriors are a combination of stone, siding and wood. Each duplex features private fenced backyards, single-car garages, plank faux flooring, built-in microwaves, wood-burning fireplaces, full-size washer/dryer connections, individual HVAC systems and water heaters. The duplexes are situated just north of Toll Road 45.
LEWISVILLE, TEXAS — Pierson Retail Advisors (PRA) has negotiated the sale of Lewisville Village, a 24,290-square-foot retail strip center located in Lewisville. PRA represented the seller, Prescott Interests Ltd. A local buyer purchased the asset for an undisclosed price. Constructed in 1986, Lewisville Village was 90.4 percent leased at the time of sale to tenants including State Farm, Pizza Hut, Fitzgerald’s Jewelry, American Masters Martial Arts and Charlton Motors. The entire team at Pierson Retail Advisors in Dallas handled the sale.
WEST CHICAGO, ILL. — Flolo Corp. has acquired an industrial property located at 1400 Harvester Road in West Chicago. The company purchased the property from Acts Four Thirty Two LLC for an undisclosed price. Flolo Corp. will relocate and consolidate from its current facilities at 1061 E. Green St. and 420 Podlin in Franklin Park, Ill., to the new 42,411-square-foot facility. The buyer is a multi-faceted electro-mechanical repair facility, power transmission distributor and custom system integration company. John Hamilton, Mike Sedjo and Jack Brennan of CBRE represented the buyer, while David Prell, also of CBRE, represented the seller in the deal.
MILWAUKEE — The Dickman Company/CORFAC International has arranged a lease between Northwest Holdings Corp. and Sellars Absorbent Materials Inc. at 7300 N. 60th St. in Milwaukee. Sellars Absorbent Materials will occupy 104,627 square feet of industrial/office space at the property. Samuel Dickman Jr., Samuel Dickman, Zach Noble and TJ Huenerbein of The Dickman Company brokered the lease.
INDIANAPOLIS — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the sale of The Home Place Senior Apartments, an apartment property located at 6734 Millside Drive in Indianapolis. A private investor acquired the property from a limited liability company for $3.3 million. The property features 60 rental units. Darrell Johnson and Brent Silcox of Marcus & Millichap’s Indianapolis office represented the seller, while Shane Ryan McConnell of Marcus & Millichap’s Newport Beach, Calif., office represented the buyer in the transaction.
COLUMBUS, OHIO — CBRE has been retained as the exclusive leasing agent for Huntington Center, located at 41 S. High St. in Columbus. The 37-story, 1 million-square-foot office tower features 27,000 square feet of retail space, a 1,000-car parking facility and a 29,650-square-foot athletic club. Brad McMahon and Don Roberts of CBRE will lease the building on behalf of Hines, which owns and manages the property. Hines plans to make significant upgrades to the property, including a new amenity package with a tenant lounge, rooftop patio and secure bike storage. Hartshorne Plunkard Architecture is designing the upgrades.
