FORT WASHINGTON, MD. — Federal Capital Partners (FCP) has sold River Pointe, a 170-unit apartment community located at 8340 Indian Head Highway in Fort Washington, about 19 miles south of Washington, D.C. Aulder Capital purchased the property for $24.5 million. River Pointe includes a new playground, picnic area, central courtyard, pet walk and on-site maintenance and management. Robin Williams, Dean Sigmon and Justin Shay of Transwestern’s Mid-Atlantic Multifamily Group brokered the transaction on behalf of FCP.
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Swift Real Estate Partners Acquires 145,578 SF Office Property in Metro Seattle for $45.4M
by Amy Works
BELLEVUE, WASH. — Swift Real Estate Partners has purchased Oakhurst Center, a two-building office property located at 14335 and 14475 NE 24th St. in Bellevue. Barings, on behalf of an institutional investor, sold the property for $45.4 million. At the time of sale, the 145,578-square-foot property was 79 percent occupied and leased. Kevin Shannon, Nick Kucha, Ken White, Tim O’Keefe, Mike Schreck, Michael Moll, James Childress and Bill DeLacy of NKF Capital Markets represented the seller, while the buyer was self-represented in the deal.
BETTENDORF, IOWA — The Boulder Group has arranged the $4.7 million sale of a single-tenant property net leased to Walgreens in Bettendorf near Davenport. The 14,490-square-foot property is located at 830 Middle Road near a Home Depot, Hobby Lobby and Hilton Garden Inn. Walgreens has more than five years remaining on its lease, which expires in December 2023. Randy Blankstein and John Feeney of The Boulder Group represented the buyer, a Midwest-based 1031 exchange investor. A Northeast-based real estate fund was the seller.
BURNSVILLE, MINN. — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the $2.1 million sale of River Ridge Circle in Burnsville, about 15 miles south of Minneapolis. The 23,138-square-foot office property is located at 190 S. River Ridge Circle. Constructed in 1994, the three-story building originally served as the Minnesota River School of Fine Arts. In 2009, the school closed and the property was transitioned into an office building. Marc Paylor and Claire Roberts of Marcus & Millichap marketed the property on behalf of the seller, a limited liability company. The undisclosed buyer plans to occupy space at the property.
TROY, MICH. — Newmark Knight Frank (NKF) has negotiated the sale of a 22,000-square-foot industrial warehouse in Troy for an undisclosed price. The property is located at 1875 Stephenson Highway. Built in 1965, the warehouse is situated on two acres and features LED lighting, storage and office space. Geoff Hill and Paul Gyarmati represented the seller, National Print and Mail. SourceHub, an online distributor of warehousing and facility equipment, purchased the property and plans to take occupancy in July.
EVANSTON, ILL. — Investcorp has sold its ownership stake in Orrington Plaza, a 20-story office tower in downtown Evanston. The sales price was not disclosed. Golub & Co., which purchased the asset with Investcorp in 2013, will maintain an ownership stake in the building by co-investing with a new institutional capital partner and will continue to operate, manage and lease the property. Located at 1603 Orrington Ave., the property features 309,000 square feet of office space and 30,000 square feet of retail space. Next of Kinship restaurant and café as well as a full-service JP Morgan Chase branch occupy the retail portion. Paul Lundstedt and Dan Deuter of CBRE represented the sellers. The new capital partner is GEM Realty, according to local media reports.
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — The Boulder Group has arranged the sale of a single-tenant property net leased to Shopko in Sioux Falls for $11.7 million. The 90,585-square-foot building is located at 1601 W. 41st St. The property is near big box retailers such as Walmart Supercenter, Target, Costco and Menards. There are over 17 years remaining on Shopko’s lease, which expires in December 2035. Randy Blankstein and Jimmy Goodman of The Boulder Group represented the seller, a Texas-based REIT. A local real estate investor purchased the asset.
WEST CHICAGO, ILL. — Brown Commercial Group has brokered the sale of a 31,440-square-foot industrial building in West Chicago for an undisclosed price. The property, constructed in 2008, is located at 310-330 Charles Court. The buyer, Tag Fitness, plans to occupy a portion of the building while generating rental income from the remainder of the property. The company warehouses and distributes fitness equipment to health clubs and home gyms. Mike Antonelli represented both the buyer and the seller, a private investor.
NKF Capital Markets Negotiates $124M Sale of Five-Building Office/R&D Campus in Torrance
by Amy Works
TORRANCE, CALIF. — NKF Capital Markets has arranged the sale of L3 Technologies Torrance Tech Campus, an office/R&D campus located at 3100 Lomita Blvd. in Torrance. A partnership between Platform Ventures and PMRG sold the property to FRM Associates for $124 million. Situated on 26.7 acres, the five-building campus features 574,010 square feet of space. The campus is 91 percent occupied by L3 Technologies and Torrance Memorial Medical Center. L3 Technologies, which leases 80 percent of the property, recently executed a 15-year lease extension and expanded operations at the facility. Kevin Shannon, Ken White, Scott Schumacher, Eric Lastition and Geoff Ludwig of NKF Capital Markets represented the seller in the deal. NKF Capital Markets’ David Milestone and Brett Green arranged financing for the buyer.
ORLANDO, FLA. — Orlando Student Housing DST, an entity related to Inland Real Estate Group of Cos. Inc., has sold the Retreat at Orlando, an 894-bed student housing property located roughly two miles southwest of the University of Central Florida (UCF) in Orlando. Inland Private Capital Corp. (IPC) facilitated the sale of the property on behalf of one of its 1031 investment programs. The name of the buyer and the sales price were not disclosed, but the Orlando Business Journal reports the company originally acquired the off-campus asset in 2015 for $72.5 million, or $80,376.94 per bed. Constructed in 2014 by Athens, Ga.-based Landmark Properties, the Retreat at Orlando includes 143 apartment buildings with a mix of two- to six-bedroom floor plans. Units feature private bathrooms, nine-foot ceilings, full-size washer and dryer units and a front porch or back patio. Community amenities include a resort-style, multi-tiered swimming pool with cabanas and hammocks, 24-hour fitness center, clubhouse with catering kitchen, computer lab, pool tables, golf simulator, sand volleyball court, tennis court, picnic area with barbecue grills and shuttle service to the UCF campus. At the time of sale, the community was 99.6 percent occupied.