MILWAUKEE — Cambridge Landmark has purchased the Hyatt Regency hotel in downtown Milwaukee. The sales price was $37.3 million, according to the Milwaukee Business Journal. The 481-room, full-service hotel is connected to the Wisconsin Convention Center. The hotel will undergo a multi-million dollar renovation focused on upgrading the rooms, lobby, meeting space and other new amenities. The seller was not disclosed. Cambridge Landmark is a Miami-based investor.
LORDSTOWN, OHIO — Broadstone Net Lease Inc. has acquired a 210,497-square-foot distribution center in Lordstown, about 60 miles southeast of Cleveland. The purchase price was not disclosed. The property is fully occupied by The Anderson-DuBose Company, which distributes frozen, refrigerated and dry foods as well as paper goods to restaurants throughout Ohio, Pennsylvania, New York and West Virginia. Constructed in 2012 as a build-to-suit for the company, the property was expanded in 2017. Jeffrey Shell, Amie Sweeney, Michael Hines, Brian Fiumara, Brad Ruppel and Lauren Dawicki of CBRE represented the seller, a REIT managed by U.S. Realty Advisors LLC. Steve Roth of CBRE secured financing on behalf of Broadstone.
GLENDALE, ARIZ. — Aukum Group has purchased Adobe Ridge, a multifamily property located in Glendale. The Praedium Group sold the community for $41 million, or $183,036 per unit. Built in 2005, the property features 224 open-concept apartment units with nine-foot ceilings, controlled-access gated entry, outdoor spaces with picnic areas and barbecue grills, and 40 detached garages. Steve Gebing and Cliff David of Institutional Property Advisors, a division of Marcus & Millichap, represented the seller and procured the buyer in the transaction.
AUSTIN, TEXAS — A partnership between two private equity firms, Pittsburgh-based JoCo Partners and Dallas-based The ValCap Group, has acquired two adjacent multifamily communities totaling 316 units in Austin. Westwood Apartments was built in 1983 and totals 152 units, and Audubon Square was built in 1986 and totals 164 units. The partnership plans to combine the properties into one community called The Lantern that features amenities such as a clubhouse, fitness center, pool areas, outdoor grilling stations and a dog park. The community opened recently and its first units are currently being renovated.
FORT WORTH, TEXAS — Dallas-based retail brokerage firm STRIVE has arranged the sale of Westover Village, a 111,374-square-foot retail center in Fort Worth. The property, which houses tenants such as AT&T, Firehouse Subs and SportClips, was close to full occupancy at the time of sale. The site includes additional land for development. Jennifer Pierson of STRIVE represented the seller, a St. Louis-based developer, in the transaction. A Texas-based investor purchased the asset for an undisclosed price.
NORTH SAINT PAUL, MINN. — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of Division Street Apartments in North Saint Paul for $1.5 million. The three-building apartment property is located at 2633 Division St. All of the property’s 21 units are one-bedroom units averaging 400 square feet. Evan Miller of Marcus & Millichap marketed the property on behalf of the undisclosed seller. He also procured the buyer.
LAS VEGAS — Henley Tower 16, a joint venture between Henley USA and Tower 16 Capital Partners, has acquired Foothill Village Apartments, a multifamily property located in the Spring Valley submarket of Las Vegas. Greenberg Traurig sold the property for $50 million in an off-market transaction. The buyers plan to renovate the property and rebrand it as Altura on Tropicana. The community features 512 one-, two- and three-bedroom townhomes with central air conditioning and individual electric metering. On-site amenities include three swimming pools, two hot tubs, two basketball courts, four laundry facilities, a business center, a large playground and dog runs. Pat Sauter, Art Carll-Tangora and Antone Brazill of NAI Vegas retained the buyers in the transaction.
KEARNY, N.J. — Cushman & Wakefield has brokered the sale of Kearny Square, a 138,895-square-foot retail center in Kearny. The retail center was delivered in 2016 and is anchored by BJ’s Wholesale Club and ShopRite. Andy Merin, David Bernhaut, Gary Gabriel, Brian Whitmer, Seth Pollack, and Frank DiTommaso II of Cushman & Wakefield represented the seller, the original developer, in the transaction. Bentall Kennedy’s U.S. Core Fund purchased the property for an undisclosed amount. Kearny Square was 100 percent leased to 13 tenants at the time of the sale.
EDEN PRAIRIE, MINN. — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the $3.1 million sale of a 10,816-square-foot building net leased to Prestige Preschool Academy in Eden Prairie, approximately 18 miles southwest of Minneapolis. The preschool, located on Mitchell Road, was constructed as a build-to-suit for Prestige this spring. Adam Prins, Matthew Hazelton, Sean Doyle and Cory Villaume of Marcus & Millichap marketed the property on behalf of the undisclosed seller. The team also procured the buyer. The asset traded as part of a 1031 exchange.
FRANKSVILLE, WIS. — The Barry Company has arranged the sale of an 11,800-square-foot industrial building in Franksville, about 20 miles south of Milwaukee, for an undisclosed price. Former occupant Custom Painted Vehicles sold the property and has moved to a larger, neighboring facility. David Barry of The Barry Company represented the seller in the transaction. Gurtz Electric Co. purchased the building. The property is located near the Foxconn development area in the I-94 corridor. Foxconn, an electronics manufacturer, is expected to hire 13,000 workers for its Wisconsin facility, which is currently under construction.
