BRANCHBURG, N.J. — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the sale of Branchburg Plaza, a retail property located at 1010 U.S. Route 202 in Branchburg. A 1031 exchange buyer acquired the 8,250-square-foot strip center for $1.9 million. Robert Angus and Michael Lombardi of Marcus & Millichap’s New Jersey office represented the seller, a private investor, in the transaction.
MILFORD, CONN. — Angel Commercial LLC has arranged the sale of a retail investment property located at 773 Bridgeport Ave. in Milford. Private investors acquired the 4,800-square-foot building from H&S Olson LLC for $1 million. The current tenant, PPG Paints, will remain in the property. Jon Angel of Angel Commercial represented the seller in the transaction.
DALLAS — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of The Courtyard Dallas-LBJ at Josey, a 146-room hotel with a long-term franchise agreement. Chris Gomes of Marcus & Millichap’s Dallas office, along with Allan Miller of the firm’s San Antonio office, represented the seller and procured the buyer, both Dallas-based private investment groups. The three-story concrete structure was built in 1986 and went through renovations and upgrades in 2014 and 2015, including the addition of modern amenities and finishes throughout. Common areas include an on-site restaurant with bar, sundry shop, fitness center and two event rooms with a total of 1,248 square feet of event space.
PLANO, TEXAS — Advanced Flooring & Design, headquartered in Montgomeryville, Pa., has opened its first distribution center west of the Mississippi River, signing a long-term lease for 20,682 square feet in Plano. Advanced Flooring & Design has set up shop in Jupiter Center Building B, a 72,388-square-foot warehouse located at 2901 Technology Drive. Clint Manning and Brian Pafford of Dallas-based Bradford Commercial Real Estate Services represented the tenant. Advanced Flooring & Design has distribution centers in nine states and design studios in four. Jupiter Center will be used for distribution of floor coverings, countertops, window coverings and sheet vinyl. Paul Tichacek of JSC Realty & Investments represented the landlord, Property Reserve Inc.
HOUSTON — NAI Partners represented Foxmark Corp. in the acquisition of a 45,000-square-foot industrial building located on 6.5 acres at Mason Creek Business Park in Houston. The building will be used for manufacturing as well as a gallery showroom. Foxmark Corp. manufactures and delivers image and visual solutions. Lane Morgan with NAI Partners represented Foxmark Corp. during the negotiations, while Darryl Noon of Transwestern represented the seller, Transwestern Development.
DORAL, FLA. — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the $13 million sale of Doral Commons, a four-story, 59,727-square-foot office building located at 8550 N.W. 33rd St. in Doral, a suburb of Miami. Built in 1999, the office building was 98 percent leased at the time of sale. Douglas Mandel and Benjamin Silver of Marcus & Millichap’s Fort Lauderdale office represented the seller, a private investor from Boston, and the buyer, a limited liability company from Aventura, Fla., in the transaction.
NORCROSS, GA. — Gramercy Property Trust Inc., a publicly traded REIT, has purchased two industrial buildings totaling 222,100 square feet in Norcross, a suburb of Atlanta in Gwinnett County. The properties were acquired all-cash for a purchase price of $12.5 million and have a weighted average remaining lease term of 8.9 years. One of the warehouses spans 142,100 square feet and is leased to a producer, servicer and supplier of diesel and gasoline engines. The second warehouse, comprising 80,000 square feet, is leased to the country’s largest distributor of tools, equipment and machinery to the stone fabrication industry.
FRANKLIN, TENN. — An affiliate of Next Realty LLC has acquired a 64,000-square-foot, two-tenant retail property at 1735 Galleria Blvd. in Franklin, roughly 15 miles south of Nashville. The property is situated within the 350,000-square-foot Cool Springs Crossing shopping center, which is located adjacent to the 1.1 million-square-foot Cool Springs Galleria mall. H.H. Gregg occupies 29,596 square feet at the property, and JumpStreet, an indoor trampoline park, occupies 34,404 square feet at the former Whole Foods Market location.
DEERFIELD BEACH, FLA. — Fairlead Capital Partners and equity partner Bridge Investment Group Partners have acquired a four-story, 172,357-square-foot office building located at 800 Fairway Drive in Deerfield Beach, a city in Broward County. Fairlead purchased the asset for an undisclosed price through its second investment fund, Mandalay-FCRE SV II. Built in 1987, the office building was 78 percent leased at the time of sale. The property features a fitness center, café, secured parking deck and walking paths. Fairlead plans to upgrade the property’s building systems, improve tenant amenities and renovate common areas and restrooms. In addition to the office building and parking deck, the acquisition includes a two-acre parcel of land adjacent to the building that Fairlead will use to expand parking for tenants. CBRE represented the seller, American General Life Insurance Co., in the transaction. The buyers have retained Stiles Realty for on-site property management and engineering services. Travis Herring, Deanna Lobinsky and Katherine Ridgeway of Cushman & Wakefield’s South Florida office will market 800 Fairway Drive to prospective tenants.
EAGAN, SHAKOPEE AND MINNEAPOLIS, MINN. — Mid-America Real Estate-Minnesota has arranged three retail leases. In the first transaction, New Bohemia signed a lease for 4,209 square feet at Eagan Towne Centre in Eagan. Cub Foods, Big Lots and Dollar Tree anchor the 153,781-square-foot center. Andrea Christenson and Blaine Beety of Cushman & Wakefield represented the tenants in the transaction, and Mid-America represented the landlord. In the second deal, Title Boxing Club will occupy 3,495 square feet at a retail property in Minneapolis. The 4,736-square-foot center is shadow-anchored by Walgreens, Midas, Enterprise and Kowalski’s. Ian Halker of Colliers International represented the tenant in the transaction and Mid-America represented the landlord. In the third transaction, Starbucks Coffee signed a 2,025-square-foot lese at Southbridge Crossing in Shakopee. The landlord was self-represented, and Mid-America represented the tenant in the transaction.
