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CHICAGO — Bradford Allen Realty Services and Essex Realty Group have brokered the sale of a 27,000-square-foot office building located at 925 W. Chicago Ave. for $4.2 million. Laurence Elbaum of Bradford Allen and Jason Fishleder of Essex represented the seller, Gamla Cedron Group. The buyer was undisclosed. The three-story building was 66 percent occupied at the time of sale. Tenants include The Lab Dance Studio and Proline Golf. The loft building was originally built in 1905 and was renovated in 2013.

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CHICAGO — Brown Commercial Group has brokered one sale and three leases totaling 26,000 square feet in Chicago’s northwestern suburbs. Knight Tool Works Inc. inked a deal to lease 11,000 square feet of industrial space at 1200 Abbott Drive in Elgin from Brite Properties LLC. Brian Lindgren and Dan Brown of Brown Commercial represented the landlord. John D’Orazio of Colliers International represented the tenant. Andrew Minehart and Edward Jones have acquired a 2,370-square-foot retail/office suite located at 2445 Westfield in Elgin from Union Nation Bank. Brian Lindgren represented the buyers and Les Liakatas of Landmark Partners represented the seller. Mac-Ster is the new tenant of a 9,120-square-foot industrial property located at 1450 Bernard Drive in Addison. Mike Antonelli represented the landlord, an undisclosed private investor. Mack Stone of SC Group Real Estate represented the tenant. Antonelli also represented the tenant and the landlord in a 3,600-square foot lease transaction. DG Vault LLC is the new tenant of an office property located at 396 E. St. Charles Road in Carol Stream.

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BEDFORD, MASS. — Longfellow Real Estate Partners has acquired 1 Patriots Park, an office building located at 40-42 Wiggins Ave. in Bedford, for $11.3 million, or $78 per square foot. The company plans to redevelop the 144,230-square-foot property into a Class A laboratory building, with repositioning scheduled to start this fall. Chris Skeffington, John Wilson, Jon Varholak and Roy Sandeman of Transwestern | RBJ negotiated the sale and sourced the buyer. The name of the seller was not released.

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CORONA, CALIF. — The 330-unit Promenade Terrace apartments in Corona has sold to an unnamed buyer for $78.5 million. The community is located at 451 Wellesley Drive. Promenade Terrace is less than a half mile from Corona Hills Plaza, a 534,000-square-foot power center. It is also within walking distance of Corona Hills Marketplace, a 270,000-square-foot shopping mall, and near light rail transit to Los Angeles, Orange and San Bernardino counties. Alexander Garcia, Jr., Stewart I. Weston, Christopher Zorbas, David Sperling and John Montakab of Institutional Property Advisors represented both the buyer and unnamed seller in this transaction.

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BELLFLOWER, CALIF. — CBRE Group has arranged the sale of Rosewood Shopping Center, a retail center located in Bellflower. Bristol Central LP acquired the 60,094-square-foot property for $13.2 million. Currently 74 percent leased, tenants include Fresenius Medical Care, Carl’s Jr., Health Care Partners, Papa John’s Pizza and Montano Family Dentistry. Arthur Flores of CBRE represented the seller, Rosecrans Bellflowers LLC, in the transaction.

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PALM SPRINGS, CALIF. — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the sale of Sunrise Center, a retail center located at 100 S. Sunrise Way in Palm Springs. The property sold for $10.2 million, or $206 per square foot. Renovated in 2009, tenants include Fresh & Easy Market, VIP Urgent Care, Palm Liquors, Power of Fitness and Regal Cleaners. At the time of sale, the property was 96 percent leased. Jack Hopkins and Matthew Hardke of Marcus & Millichap represented the buyer, an investor in an 1031 exchange, while Gregory Mills and Dave Lincoln, also of Marcus & Millichap, represented the undisclosed seller. Sharone Sabar of Marcus & Millichap arranged debt placement for the acquisition.

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KAPOLEI, HAWAII — Six new restaurants are set to open at DeBartolo Development’s Ka Makana Ali’i, a 1.4-million-square-foot regional mall currently under construction in Kapolei in West Oahu. Openings will include a 6,200-square-foot California Pizza Kitchen, Luibueno’s, Nagoya Ramen, Auntie Anne’s, Cinnabon and Gloria Jean’s Coffee. Phase I of the center is expected to open in late 2016.

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Monarch Centre Buckhead Atlanta

ATLANTA — Highwoods Properties Inc., a publicly traded REIT based in Raleigh, N.C., has purchased Monarch Centre in Atlanta’s Buckhead submarket for $303 million. The office property is located adjacent to Phipps Plaza and The Ritz-Carlton. Monarch Centre comprises the 25-story Monarch Tower, a 528,000-square-foot office building, and the 15-story Monarch Plaza, a 368,000-square-foot office building. The REIT’s $303 million investment, which is 20 percent below estimated replacement costs, includes $5.4 million in capital improvements. Monarch Centre was 88 percent leased at the time of sale to tenants such as Baker Donelson, JPMorgan Chase and Morgan Stanley. In addition to Monarch Centre, Highwoods owns the nearby One and Two Alliance office towers in Buckhead. According to the Atlanta Business Chronicle, Eastdil Secured marketed the office property on behalf of a partnership between the New York State Teachers Retirement System and the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority.

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NEW YORK CITY — Ariel Property Advisors has arranged the sales of two properties, totaling $11.7 million, in East Harlem. In the first transaction, a private investor acquired a six-story mixed-use property located at 124-128 E. 107th St. in East Harlem for $9.1 million, or $449 per square foot. The 20,395-square-foot building contains 34 residential units, two commercial units and two superintendent units. Victor Sozio, Shimon Shkury, Michael Tortorici, Josh Berkowitz and Matthew Gillis of Ariel Property represented the seller, a private real estate firm, and procured the buyer. In the second deal, a private investor purchased a development site located at 2282 Second Ave. in East Harlem for $2.6 million, or $215 per buildable square feet. The property offers approximately 12,191 total buildable square feet for mixed-use development. Samuel Atlas, Tortorici, Sozio, Gillis and Berkowitz of Ariel Property represented the seller, a private real estate firm, and procured the buyer in the transaction.

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CHICAGO — Mid-America Real Estate Corp. has brokered the sale of the Roosevelt Galleria in Chicago. Acadia Realty Trust purchased the 40,306-square-foot retail property for $19.6 million. Tenants include Golfsmith, Petco, Sleepy’s, United Healthcare and The Vitamin Shoppe. Joe Girardi and Stan Nitzberg of Mid-America were the sole brokers in the transaction and represented the seller, Ravine Park Partners and Development Resources.

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