sales_and_leases

Quinlan, BLT Buy 257,000 SF Self-Storage Facility in Brooklyn for $90M

by Amy Works March 5, 2015

NEW YORK CITY — Quinlan Development Group and Building & Land Technology (BLT) have purchased 37-53 Flatbush Avenue, also know as 76-92 Rockwell Place, in Brooklyn for $90 million. The buyers plan to convert the property, which is currently a 355-unit self-storage facility, into Class A creative office space. The property is located on top of the Atlantic Terminal, which offers NYC Subway and Long Island Railroad service. Andrew Sasson of Eastern Consolidated procured the seller, while Ben Tapper, also of Eastern Consolidated, represented the buyers in the transaction.

March 5, 2015

Mixed-Use Southeast Virginia

Transwestern Brokers $53.5M Sale of Atrium Building in Alexandria

by John Nelson March 4, 2015

ALEXANDRIA, VA. — Transwestern has brokered the $53.5 million sale of the Atrium Building located at 277 S. Washington St. in Alexandria, a Virginia suburb of Washington, D.C. The five-story office building was 90 percent leased at the time of sale. The property features a restaurant and market called Society Fair and a two-level underground parking garage with 232 parking spaces. Joe Friedman and Julian Etches of Transwestern represented the Washington, D.C.-based buyer in the 1031 tax-deferred exchange transaction.

March 4, 2015

Industrial New York Northeast

Madison Realty Capital Acquires 215,000 SF Warehouse Facility in Brooklyn

by Amy Works March 4, 2015

NEW YORK CITY — Madison Realty Capital has acquired a warehouse facility located at 29 Ryerson St. in Brooklyn’s Wallabout neighborhood. The vacant eight-story loft property sold for $45 million. MRC plans to convert the 215,000-square-foot property into Class A office space for creative/technology clients. The property features 15-foot ceiling heights, 440 feet of frontage on Ryerson Street and 110 feet of frontage along Flushing Avenue. The name of the seller was not released in the off-market transaction.

March 4, 2015

California Multifamily Western

Essex Property Trust Buys 8th+Hope Apartment Building in LA for $200M

by Nellie Day March 4, 2015

LOS ANGELES — Essex Property Trust has acquired 8th+Hope, a 290-unit high-rise apartment complex in Downtown Los Angeles, for $200 million. The luxury community is located at 801 S. Hope Street, at the intersection of its namesake, 8th and Hope streets. The glass complex is one of the first high-rise apartment buildings to be built and listed for sale in Downtown Los Angeles since the recession, according to the seller, Wood Partners. The company also notes 8th+Hope sold for a higher price per square foot than any previous multifamily project in Downtown Los Angeles. 8th+Hope opened last summer. It is currently 55 percent occupied. The community is anticipated to reach stabilized occupancy by the third quarter of 2015. Common-area amenities include a 10,000-square-foot rooftop deck and club room with retractable glass walls that lead to an outdoor social/dining area, spa, fire pit and garden. It also includes a private film theater, guest suites, in-unit salon and spa services, 24/7 concierge service, car sharing and covered parking. Housecleaning, pet care, grocery delivery and porter services are also available. Units feature floor-to-ceiling glass, expansive balconies, and high-end interior finishes like wood flooring, granite countertops and stainless steel appliances.

March 4, 2015

California Office Western

Brookwood Receives $90M Loan to Acquire Office Portfolio in San Diego

by Nellie Day March 4, 2015

SAN DIEGO — Brookwood Financial Partners has received an $89.9-million loan to acquire a 484,573-square-foot office portfolio in San Diego. The portfolio contains three properties in seven Class A and B buildings. The Newport National Portfolio includes Civic View Corporate Centre at 300 Rancheros Blvd. in San Marcos; Ventana Real at 2173, 2175 and 2177 Salk Ave. in Carlsbad; and The Campus at 5962, 5964 and 5966 La Place Court, also in Carlsbad. Acquisition financing was arranged by CBRE’s Charles Foschini, Christian Lee and Christopher Apone. Blackstone provided the two-year, interest-only loan.

March 4, 2015

Arizona Office Western

Velocis Partners Buys Camelback Square in Scottsdale for $42.3M

by Nellie Day March 4, 2015

SCOTTSDALE, ARIZ. — Velocis Partners has purchased Camelback Square, a 174,917-square-foot office building in Scottsdale, for $42.3 million. The center is located at 6991 East Camelback Road. The three-story office building was 92 percent occupied at the time of sale. Notable tenants at the building include ZocDoc, Regus, Ashton Woods, Echo Global Logistics, Digital Airstrike and Mastro’s City Hall Steakhouse. The property is situated near Scottsdale Fashion Square and the Scottsdale Waterfront. This is Velocis’ first Phoenix-based acquisition. Velocis also received an acquisition loan totaling $26.5 million. The loan was arranged by Bruce Francis, Dana Summers, Bob Ybarra and Shaun Moothart of CBRE’s Capital Markets’ Debt and Structured Finance team. It was provided by JP Morgan Chase. CBRE’s Barry Gabel, Chris Marchildon, Kevin Shannon, Ken White and Paul Jones represented Velocis and the seller, a joint venture between Lincoln Property Company and Oaktree Capital, in this transaction.

March 4, 2015

Hospitality Washington Western

Wig Properties Buys Red Lion Hotel Bellevue for $35.4M

by Nellie Day March 4, 2015

BELLEVUE, WASH. — Wig Properties has acquired the 181-room Red Lion Hotel Bellevue for $35.4 million. The five-building hotel is located at 11211 Main Street. Red Lion Hotel Bellevue was built in 1969 and contains 5,700 square feet of meeting space. The hotel is situated in the planned East Main light rail station’s transit-oriented development overlay. It includes more than six acres of land, with Interstate 405 to the east and the Bellevue CBD to the north. The seller, Red Lion Hotels Corporation, was represented by Jason Rosauer, Gary Guenther and Rob Anderson of Kidder Mathews.

March 4, 2015

California Industrial Western

Irvine Industrial Building Sells for $7.2M

by Nellie Day March 3, 2015

IRVINE, CALIF. – A 44,800-square-foot industrial property in Irvine has sold to 17392 Daimler LLC for $7.2 million. The building is located at 17392 Daimler Street, near the 55 and 405 freeways. The property includes three ground-level loading doors and a dock-high truck well-located at the rear of the building. The LLC was represented by Doug Killian of VRES. The seller, Burke Daimler LLC, was represented by Alan Pekarcik and Dan Vittone of Avison Young and Sam Olmstead of Voit Real Estate Services.

March 3, 2015

Colorado Multifamily Western

Denver Apartment Building Sells for $3.6M

by Nellie Day March 3, 2015

DENVER – A 21-unit apartment building in Denver has sold to an unnamed buyer for $3.6 million. The community is located at 1410 Poplar Street. It was renovated in 2012 and 2013, when it received condo-level finishes. The buyer and unnamed seller were represented by Matt Lewallen and Kevin Calame of Pinnacle Real Estate Advisors.

March 3, 2015

California Office Western

Meridian Property Company Purchases Medical Office Building in Berkeley

by Nellie Day March 3, 2015

BERKELEY, CALIF. – Meridian Property Company has acquired a 15,915-square-foot medical office building in Berkeley for an undisclosed sum. The building is located at 2920 Telegraph Ave. It was built in 1971 and was vacant at the time of sale. Meridian plans to invest $2.6 million into the building. The company also plans to reduce the building’s footprint to 12,900 square feet. It will use that space to create internal, secure parking behind the ground floor, which will meet the conditional use permit requirement and allow medical use at this location. The renovation is scheduled this fall. The seller was Gambro. Dave McCarty of Lee & Associates of Oakland serves as the building’s exclusive leasing agent.

March 3, 2015

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