HOUSTON — HFF has brokered the sale of 2400 Augusta Place, a 124,543-square-foot office building located in the West Loop/Galleria area of Houston. The four-story property was 85 percent leased at the time of sale to tenants in the engineering, legal, healthcare and communications industries. Marty Hogan of HFF represented the seller, Houston-based investment firm Interra Capital Group, in the sale. The buyer and sales price were not disclosed.
ALEXANDRIA, VA. — The Donaldson Group, in partnership with Angelo, Gordon & Co., has purchased Cityside at Huntington Metro, a 569-unit apartment community in Alexandria, roughly eight miles south of Washington, D.C., for $111 million. Bill Roohan, Bob Dean, Jonathan Greenberg, Tom Leachman and Yalda Ghamarian of CBRE arranged the all-cash transaction on behalf of the seller, an affiliate of The Carlyle Group. The community was constructed in 1968 and 1974 and features a mix of studio to three-bedroom floor plans. Community amenities include a rooftop fitness center, rooftop lounge, pool and sundeck, outdoor patio and grill area, playgrounds and a dog park. In addition, the community is located within walking distance to the Huntington Metro Station. The new ownership plans to renovate the property with a modernized leasing center, enhanced signage, new windows, common area and entryway improvements, exterior façade renovations and interior unit upgrades.
HOUSTON — Colliers International has negotiated a 28,219 SF industrial lease within Northway Park II in Houston on behalf of Campbell Fittings Inc., a manufacturer of fittings and sleeves for industrial hoses. Walter Menuet and Judd Harrison of Colliers International represented the tenant in the lease negotiations. Kelly Landwermeyer of Holt Lunsford Commercial represented the landlord, CenterPoint Houston UCET LLC.
ATLANTA — Building and Land Technology (BLT) has sold Concourse Buildings I, II and IV within Concourse Corporate Center, a 63-acre office development located in Atlanta’s Central Perimeter submarket. CBRE Global Investors acquired the two eight-story buildings and one four-story building, which encompass nearly half of the 2.2 million-square-foot development. Stamford, Conn.-based BLT originally acquired Concourse Corporate Center in 2015 for nearly $500 million, according to the Atlanta Business Chronicle, and was seeking offers on the project for as much as $580 million. The final sales price was not disclosed. BLT invested in capital improvements to the buildings including lobby and elevator renovations, new conference facilities and added outdoor amenity areas. BLT will retain ownership of the iconic “King and Queen” towers located within Concourse Corporate Center, with plans to implement additional enhancements. BLT has retained Atlanta-based Regent Partners to lease and manage the Concourse buildings on behalf of BLT.
PASADENA, TEXAS — NAI Partners has secured a 22,000-square-foot industrial lease at 2915 Pasadena Boulevard in the southeastern Houston metro of Pasadena. The property, which is situated on 1.5 acres, was built on a speculative basis. Clay Pritchett of NAI Partners represented the landlord, Houston Industrial Development One LP, in the lease negotiations. Sarah Hoffman, also of NAI Partners, represented the tenant, machinery manufacturer Stacey Supply Corp.
LOS ANGELES — Centre Partners, a leading middle market private equity firm with offices in Los Angeles and New York, has sold its portfolio company Captain D’s. The buyer and price were not disclosed. Captain D’s is a seafood-themed operator in the quick-service restaurant (QSR) sector. The Captain D’s system consists of 530 restaurants, including 227 franchised and 303 company-owned locations in 21 U.S. states, with established strongholds in the Southeast and Midwest. Founded in 1986, Centre Partners has invested over $2 billion of equity capital in more than 75 transactions since its inception.
DACULA, GA. — Franklin Street has arranged the $13.9 million sale of Mountain Crossing, a 93,396-square-foot retail center in Dacula, roughly 25 miles northeast of downtown Atlanta. John Tennant and Bryan Belk of Franklin Street arranged the transaction on behalf of the buyer, Phillips Edison Grocery Center REIT II Inc., and the seller, Mountain Crossing Associates LLC. Kroger anchors the center, which was 97 percent leased at the time of sale to tenants including Great Clips, The UPS Store, Wells Fargo, a nail salon, cleaners and restaurants.
PLANO, TEXAS — Henry S. Miller Brokerage Co. (HSM) has arranged two office leases totaling 4,560 square feet at Hunters’ Glen Office Complex, a 21,250-square-foot office property located at 5509 Pleasant Valley Drive in Plano. The Sentry Marketing Group LLC leased 2,160 square feet and dental practice Hossain Dezham & Associates leased 2,400 square feet. Jim Breitenfeld and Jim Turano of HSM represented the landlord, First Avanti Partners LLC, in the lease negotiations.
PASADENA, TEXAS — Duke Realty Corp. has acquired Bayport Distribution Center II, a two-building, 772,500-square-foot industrial property located near Port Houston in Pasadena. The Class A property was built in 2008 and consists of one 600,000-square-foot building and one 172,500-square-foot building that are fully leased to three tenants. The property features clear heights ranging from 24 to 30 feet and a total of 157 dock-high doors and eight drive-in ramps. Trent Agnew, Rusty Hamlyn and Dane Petersen of HFF represented the seller, a partnership between Mountain West Industrial Properties and an undisclosed institutional investor, in the sale.
GRANBURY AND WEATHERFORD, TEXAS — Institutional Property Advisors (IPA), a division of Marcus & Millichap, has brokered the sale of a two-property seniors housing portfolio totaling 186 units in the southwestern Fort Worth suburbs of Granbury and Weatherford. An undisclosed buyer purchased the 110-unit Gardens of DeCordova in Granbury and the 76-unit Gardens of Weatherford in Weatherford. Both properties are 55-plus facilities. Will Balthrope, Drew Kile, Joey Tumminello and Max Helgeson of IPA brokered the sale.
