PLYMOUTH MEETING, PA. — Corporate Office Properties Trust has sold Arborcrest Corporate Campus, a Class A redevelopment office project in Plymouth Meeting. An undisclosed buyer acquired the property for $143 million. The asset features four buildings totaling 654,000 square feet that are 100 percent leased, a 190,000-square-foot redevelopment opportunity at 785 Jolly Road and 27 acres of additional land.
NEW YORK CITY — Newmark Holdings, in partnership with Olmstead Properties, has acquired an office building located at 43-01 22nd St. in the Courthouse Square section of Long Island City, for $61 million. The companies will now share equal ownership of the six-story, 225,000-square-foot building. The buyers plan to implement an extensive capital improvements program to renovate the building with improvements to the lobby, windows, elevators and restrooms. The seller was a private family, which had owned the property since the 1920s.
HOBOKEN, N.J. — EY, formerly Ernst & Young, has signed a new lease for 168,000 square feet of office space at Waterfront Corporate Center II in Hoboken. The global accounting firm is expected to take occupancy in June 2017 and will be relocating a portion of its New York City operations to the space. The three-building complex features 1.5 million square feet of Class A commercial space adjacent to the W Hoboken Hotel. Michael Geoghegan, Craig Reicher, Glenn Dyke, Joan Meixner and Nick Hilton of CBRE represented EY, while Jeff Schotz and Peter Bronsnick provided in-house representation for the landlord, SJP Properties.
NEW YORK CITY — Rosewood Realty Group has arranged the sale of a single-story retail building located at 630 Forest Ave. in the West New Brighton section of Staten Island. 12 Franklin Realty Corp. purchased the 7,836-square-foot building from 630 Forest Avenue LLC for $4.9 million. Built in 1930, the building is currently leased to Duane Reade. Michael Guttman of Rosewood Realty represented the buyer and the seller in the deal.
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the $5.6 million sale of a 45,778-square-foot store in Myrtle Beach leased to Walmart Neighborhood Market. The newly built store is triple-net leased to Walmart for 20 years. The store anchors Village Square, a 157,941-square-foot shopping center situated on the Atlantic Coast on U.S. Highway 17. Don McMinn and Zach Taylor of Marcus & Millichap’s Atlanta office and principals of the firm’s Taylor McMinn Retail Group represented the seller in the transaction. The buyer is based in California and purchased the store all-cash in a 1031 exchange at a cap rate in the upper fours. Raj Ravi is Marcus & Millichap’s broker of record in South Carolina.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — BC Wood Properties has acquired Catawba Village, a 56,840-square-foot shopping center located in Charlotte. Food Lion anchors the property, which is also home to tenants including Workout Anytime and State Farm. The property is BC Wood Properties’ fifth shopping center acquisition in North Carolina. The seller and sales price were not disclosed. Lexington, Ky.-based BC Wood Properties owns and manages 39 shopping centers spanning more than 5 million square feet in 11 states.
PASADENA, TEXAS — CBRE has brokered a land sale of 188 acres near the intersection of State Highway 225 and Beltway 8 in Pasadena. The buyer, an energy infrastructure company, plans to use the acreage, located at 3503 Pasadena Freeway, to build a marine terminal that will improve its vessel and barge access at the Houston Ship Channel. CBRE’s Patrick Rollins represented the buyer in the land purchase. Cushman & Wakefield represented the seller.
HOUSTON — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of West Junction Shopping Center, a 66,617-square-foot retail property located in Houston. Gus Lagos, Alex Bouchard and Nik Kapetanakis of Marcus & Millichap’s Houston office had the exclusive listing to market the property on behalf of the seller, a partnership. The buyer, a limited liability company, was secured and represented by Evan Altemus of Marcus & Millichap’s Houston office. West Junction Shopping Center is located at 4978-4998 Highway 6 North.
TEMPLE, TEXAS — SVN | Asset Advisory Group has negotiated the $2.4 million sale of a single-tenant net-leased property located at 7036 W. Adams Ave. in Temple. The property is 100 percent occupied by a Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers fast casual restaurant. The 3,550-square-foot restaurant features a drive-thru. Chris Rink of SVN | Asset Advisory Group represented the California-based buyer, Boulevard Plaza San Diego LLC. John Andreini of Capital Pacific represented the seller, AL Marco Properties LLC of Kansas.
LINCOLNWOOD, ILL. — Colliers International has brokered the sale of 13 acres in Lincolnwood, roughly 13 miles northwest of Chicago, for over $6 million. South Bay Partners acquired the land and plans to develop a seniors housing facility, which will include assisted living and memory care, on the site. The property, located at 3400 W. Pratt Ave., is the former headquarters site for Bell and Howell, a media equipment supplier. Steven Kohn of Colliers International represented the seller, CenterPoint Properties, in the transaction.