sales_and_leases

Berkadia Brokers $27M Sale of Apartment Community in Metro Atlanta

by John Nelson December 5, 2014

SMYRNA, GA. — Berkadia Real Estate Advisors has brokered the $27 million sale of the 416-unit Mission Galleria Apartments in Smyrna, a suburb of Atlanta located in Cobb County. The property is located at 5000 S. Lincoln Trace Ave. N.E., near the site of SunTrust Park, the Atlanta Braves’ new ballpark that will open in 2017. Andrew Mays and Paul Vetter of Berkadia’s Atlanta office represented the buyer, RADCO Cos., in the transaction. David Oakley of Berkadia’s Birmingham office represented the seller, Mission Galleria LLC. Built in 1975 on more than 25 acres, Mission Galleria was 85 percent occupied at the time of sale.

December 5, 2014

Multifamily Oregon Western

Honeyman Hardware Lofts in Portland Sells for $37M

by Nellie Day December 5, 2014

PORTLAND, ORE. – DiNapoli Capital Partners has purchased the 100-unit Honeyman Hardware Lofts in Portland for $37 million. The community is located at 555 NW Park Ave., in the city’s Downtown Pearl District. Honeyman Hardware also features 10,800 square feet of street-level retail space. It was originally built between 1903 and 1920 as three individual buildings. All three buildings were renovated and converted into residential and retail uses between 1989 and 1991. The Cotter Building, the largest of the three structures, was originally home to the Honeyman Hardware Company. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The Cotter Building now houses 66 residential units. The remaining two buildings, the Bindery Building and the Metro Building, both contain 17 additional units. Select Honeyman Hardware apartments feature two-level floor plans, exposed brick walls, vaulted ceilings, private balconies, Jacuzzi baths and built-in window seats. The seller, a joint venture between Lubert-Adler Partners and Security Properties, had invested $4.9 million to upgrade the community. It also converted a portion of the retail space into 11 live-work lofts, in addition to creating a new resident lounge with free Wi-Fi and a gourmet coffee bar. The sale was executed by HFF’s Ira Virden.

December 5, 2014

California Industrial Western

TIAA-CREF Buys Eastvale Industrial Building for $36.7M

by Nellie Day December 5, 2014

EASTVALE, CALIF. – TIAA-CREF has purchased a 377,100-square-foot industrial building in the Inland Empire community of Eastvale for $36.7 million. The Class A building is located at 4000 Hamner Ave. The building, commonly referred to as Park Mira Loma West, is fully occupied by Lennox International. The HVAC firm uses the building for warehousing and distribution. The company’s current lease agreement expires in 2020. Park Mira Loma West was built in 2000. It is situated near Interstates 10 and 15, as well as the 60 Freeway and Ontario International Airport. The seller, TA Associates, was represented by CBRE’s Darla Longo, Barbara Emmons and Rebecca Perlmutter Finkel. The team was assisted by Ian DeVries and Chris DeVries of Colliers International.

December 5, 2014

California Mixed-Use Western

The Jensen’s Recreation Center in Echo Park Sells for $15M

by Nellie Day December 4, 2014

LOS ANGELES – The Jensen’s Recreation Center, a 50,000-square-foot, mixed-use building in the Echo Park submarket of Los Angeles, has sold to Vista Investment Group LLC for $15 million. The center is located at 1706 Sunset Blvd. It includes 46 apartment units and 21,000 square feet of ground-floor retail and commercial space. The residential portion is fully leased, while the retail portion is 96 percent leased to tenants like Blue Bottle Coffee and Sage Vegan Bistro. Vista will invest up to $1.2 million in capital improvements to upgrade the building entry, lobby and other common areas. Darin Beebower of Madison Partners represented both the buyer and seller, Sunset Holding Co. LLC, in this off-market transaction. Andrew Kirsh of Sklar Kirsh LLP served as Vista’s attorney.

December 4, 2014

California Industrial Western

Vista Industrial Building Sells for $7.4M

by Nellie Day December 4, 2014

SAN DIEGO – A 76,954-square-foot industrial building in the San Diego submarket of Vista has sold to PacVentures for $7.4 million. The building is located at 970 Park Center Drive in the Vista Business Park. It is fully leased to two unnamed tenants. Russ Jabara and Dave Pinnegar of Colliers International represented both the buyer and seller, FG&S LLC, in this transaction.

December 4, 2014

Arizona Office Western

Progressive Leasing Takes Space at Talavi Corporate Center in Glendale

by Nellie Day December 4, 2014

GLENDALE, ARIZ. – Progressive Leasing has absorbed 20,000 square feet at Talavi Corporate Center in Glendale. The office campus is located at 5651 W. Talavi Blvd. This will be the financial services vendor’s first operations center in Arizona. CBRE’s Ashley Brooks, Jim Bayless and Jenny Aust negotiated the lease on behalf of Progressive and its landlord, ROF II Talavi LLC.

December 4, 2014

Multifamily New Jersey Northeast

HFF Brokers $23.8M Sale of 294-Unit Apartment Community in Newark

by Amy Works December 4, 2014

NEWARK, N.J. — HFF has brokered the sale of Parkwood Place Apartments, a mid-rise apartment community located in the Forest Hill neighborhood of Newark. A joint venture between Alex Brown Realty and Treetop Development sold the 294-unit property for $23.8 million, or $80,952 per unit, to an undisclosed buyer. Parkwood Place Apartments comprises seven six-story buildings featuring 71 studio, 147 one-bedroom and 76 two-bedroom units. Jose Cruz, Andrew Scandalios, Kevin O’Hearn and Michael Oliver of HFF represented the seller in the transaction.

December 4, 2014

Industrial Texas

TGS Cedar Port Acquires Cedar Crossing Industrial Park in Metro Houston

by Haisten Willis December 4, 2014

BAYTOWN, TEXAS — TGS Cedar Port Partners LP has acquired the assets of Cedar Crossing Industrial Park in Baytown. The acquisition includes 10,897 acres, a 312,000-square-foot warehouse and an industrial complex including a shortline railroad with 57 miles of track. The industrial park is served by both Union Pacific Railroad and BNSF and has access to the Chambers County Improvement District barge dock on Cedar Bayou. TGS Cedar Port is the largest industrial park in the greater Houston market. The TGS Cedar Port Railroad has the capacity to store more than 2,000 rail cars and the partnership intends to expand capacity to 3,000 cars by 2018. Cushman & Wakefield represented the seller in the transaction.

December 4, 2014

Indiana Midwest Multifamily

Apartment Complex in Hobart, Ind. Sells for $11.3M

by John Nelson December 4, 2014

HOBART, IND. — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the $11.3 million sale of Hampshire Park Apartments, a 186-unit apartment community in Hobart, approximately 45 minutes southeast of the Chicago Loop. Built in 1972 on less than 20 acres, the property is located at 400 N. Lake Park Ave. and includes a mix of one- and two-bedroom units. The apartment community is adjacent to open prairie and near parks, lakes and outdoor recreational areas. The historic Hobart lakefront district, located in downtown Hobart on Lake George, is less than one mile from the property. Scott Harris of Marcus & Millichap’s Oak Brook office in suburban Chicago represented the seller, a private investment company in Merrillville, Ind. The buyer is Chicago-based Tricap Residential Group.

December 4, 2014

Florida Office Southeast

CBRE Brokers $26.5M Sale of Single-Tenant Office Building in Orlando

by John Nelson December 4, 2014

ORLANDO, FLA. — CBRE has brokered the $26.5 million sale of a 124,500-square-foot, single-tenant office building in Orlando fully leased to Kaplan University. The two-story property is located in the Central Florida Research Park at 12650 Ingenuity Drive and features a 25-foot glass atrium, open spiral staircase and a cafeteria. Kaplan University signed a 13-year lease for the entire building in 2008. Ronald Rogg and Chip Wooten of CBRE represented the seller, RT Ingenuity LLC, in the transaction. City Office REIT Inc. purchased the property.

December 4, 2014

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