sales_and_leases

Equus Acquires 188-Unit High-Rise Apartment Building in Philadelphia for $42M

by Amy Works September 11, 2015

PHILADELPHIA — Equus Capital Partners has acquired Hill House Apartments, a high-rise multifamily property located in Philadelphia’s Chestnut Hill neighborhood. The 188-unit property sold for $42 million and was 95 percent occupied at the time of timing. The property offers a mix of studios, one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments, as well as underbuilding parking, a fitness center and an outdoor pool. Equus plans to invest $5 million to improve the common areas and amenities of the property, as well as complete the unit interior upgrades that began under prior ownership. The acquisition marks the first multifamily investment for Equus Investment Partnership X LP, the latest discretionary fund managed by Equus. Madison Apartment Group, the multifamily operating arm of Equus, will manage the community. Greg Curci of Equus oversaw the acquisition for the firm, while Rittenhouse Realty Advisors represented the undisclosed seller in the transaction.

September 11, 2015

Arizona Industrial Western

Evergreen Industrial Properties Buys Chandler Manufacturing Facility

by Nellie Day September 10, 2015

CHANDLER, ARIZ. — Evergreen Industrial Properties has purchased a 96,000-square-foot manufacturing facility in Chandler for an undisclosed sum. The facility is located at the nexus of the I-10 Maricopa and the Loop 202 San Tan freeways. It was built in 1978. Evergreen plans to reposition the building with a new spec oﬃce, lights in the warehouse and additional loading doors. Matt McDougall of Lee & Associates represented Evergreen. Jones Lang LaSalle represented the seller, Schneider-Chandler.

September 10, 2015

Illinois Midwest Office

CPA:18 – Global Acquires 146,800 SF Office Building for $34.8M

by Amy Works September 10, 2015

WARRENVILLE, ILL. — CPA:18 – Global has acquired an office building in Warrenville for $34.8 million, excluding acquisition fees, from The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co. Warrenville is 34 miles west of Chicago. Constructed as a build-to-suit in 2001, the five-story building offers 146,800 square feet of Class A office space. The property features flexible office space with exterior offices and interior conference rooms and cubicles, parking spaces, a conference center and a fitness center. Exelon Generation has triple-net leased the property on a long-term basis. CPA:18 – Global is one of W. P. Carey Inc.’s managed non-traded REITs.

September 10, 2015

1750 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Washington D.C.

District of Columbia Office Southeast

John Hancock Acquires 13-Story Office Building in D.C. for $182M

by John Nelson September 10, 2015

WASHINGTON, D.C. — John Hancock Real Estate has acquired 1750 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, a 13-story, Class A office building located in Washington, D.C.’s central business district, for $182 million. The 278,916-square-foot office building was 97 percent leased at the time of sale. The LEED Gold-certified property underwent renovations in 2001 and 2014. The property is located between the White House one block to the east and the World Bank headquarters one block to the west. John Hancock is the U.S. division of Manulife Financial Corp., one of the largest life insurance companies in the world.

September 10, 2015

New York Northeast Office Retail

Cushman & Wakefield Arranges 99-Year Net Lease for 511 Fifth Avenue

by Amy Works September 10, 2015

NEW YORK CITY — A partnership between Jeff Sutton and Aurora Capital has entered into a 99-year triple net lease for 511 Fifth Avenue, a 160,000-square-foot Class A building on the southeast corner of 43rd Street in Midtown Manhattan. The 17-story building serves as the New York headquarters for Israel Discount Bank and offers 20,000 square feet of retail space. The partnership will operate the property during the lease term, as well as undertake renovations and assume responsibility for leasing. Bruce Mosler, David Green, Louis Wolfowitz, Peyton Horn, Josh Kuriloff and Nat Rockett of Cushman & Wakefield represented the building’s owner, a group of family trusts, in the transaction. Raymond Sanseverino and Richard Nardi of Loeb & Loeb LLP provided legal representation for the owners, while Chris Smith and Lisa Brill of Shearman & Sterling represented the lessee.

September 10, 2015

Retail Texas

Phillips Edison Grocery Center REIT II Acquires Plano Market Street

by Katie Sloan September 10, 2015

PLANO, TEXAS — Phillips Edison Grocery Center REIT II Inc. has acquired Plano Market Street, a 169,624-square-foot grocery-anchored shopping center located in Plano, for an undisclosed amount. Doug Hazelbaker and Ryan Shore of HFF represented the seller, Lionstone Investments, in the transaction. The center is 94.2 percent occupied by tenants including Market Street, Zoë’s Kitchen, World of Beer, Toni & Guy Academy, Café Izmir and Hyena’s Comedy Club. Plano Market Street is situated on 17.74-acres at 1901 to 1941 Preston Road.

September 10, 2015

Restaurant Retail Texas

Fogo de Chão to Open in Restaurant Row at Hughes Landing

by Katie Sloan September 10, 2015

THE WOODLANDS, TEXAS — Fogo de Chão, a Brazilian steakhouse, has signed a lease agreement to open a new location in Restaurant Row at Hughes Landing, a 66-acre mixed-use development offering views of the 200-acre Lake Woodlands. This will be the second Houston-area location for the steakhouse. Rob Rowe of Sierra U.S. and Jack Breard of CBRE | UCR represented Fogo de Chão, and Rip Reynolds of The Howard Hughes Corp. represented The Woodlands Development Co. in leasing negotiations.

September 10, 2015

Midwest Ohio Retail

Cooper Group Brokers Sale of 15,300 SF Retail Center in Medina, Ohio

by Amy Works September 9, 2015

MEDINA, OHIO — The Cooper Commercial Investment Group has brokered the sale of Stonegate Center, a retail center located at 3735 Stonegate Drive in Medina. The 15,300-square-foot center sold for $1.3 million. Built in 2000, the property is shadow anchored by Walmart Supercenter, Kohl’s and Hobby Lobby. Bob Havasi and Dan Cooper of Cooper Group represented the seller, an Ohio-based private investor. The Ohio-based buyer acquired the property for 95 percent of the list price representing a 7.5 percent capitalization rate.

September 9, 2015

Northeast Office Pennsylvania

JV Acquires 126,000 SF Office Building in Philadelphia’s Center City

by Amy Works September 9, 2015

PHILADELPHIA — A joint venture between affiliates of Alterra Property Group and Stockton Real Estate Advisors has acquired an office building located at 1760 Market St. in Philadelphia’s Center City. Located at the corner of 18th and Market streets, the 15-story, 126,000-square-foot property is occupied by Allied Barton, GSA Federal Transit Administration and The Philadelphia Trust Company, among others. The partnership plans to reposition the building as a premier location for Philadelphia’s business community. The repositioning will include retrofitting the exterior with LED lighting and upgrades to the lobby and common areas to give the building a more contemporary look. Stockton Real Estate Advisors will assume on-site leasing and management responsibilities on behalf of the joint venture. The sales price was not disclosed.

September 9, 2015

Healthcare Mississippi Southeast

Colliers Brokers $66.5M Sale of Medical Office Complex in Mississippi

by John Nelson September 9, 2015

HATTIESBURG, MISS. — Colliers International has brokered the $66.5 million sale of The Orthopedic Institute, a medical office complex located at 27 Veterans Memorial Drive in Hattiesburg. The complex comprises a two-story, 73,750-square-foot orthopedic hospital and a three-story, 63,944-square-foot medical office building. Forrest Health occupies the hospital, and Southern Bone & Joint Specialists PA occupies the medical office building. The hospital was sold for $39.3 million to an undisclosed institutional investor, and the medical office building was sold to a separate undisclosed institutional investor for $27.2 million. Josh Randolph of Colliers International’s Birmingham office represented the sellers, Pointe Properties LLC and Southern Development Resources, in the transactions.

September 9, 2015

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