Finance

Skanska To Build New MOB in Karlskrona, Sweden

The $41 million contract comprises the construction of a seven-story high-rise building of more than 129,000 square feet, slated for completion in February 2020.

JANAF Shopping Yard at 3900 E. Virginia Blvd. in Norfolk, Va.

Wheeler Buys Norfolk, VA Shopping Center for $86M

Several national retailers anchor JANAF Shopping Yard, which is situated approximately nine miles from Wheeler’s corporate headquarters.

Preiss Acquires 1,180-Bed Student Housing Portfolio

The portfolio includes two properties serving the University of North Carolina, Charlotte. The acquisition was funded with a 10-year mortgage.

Brooklyn Mixed-Use Development Lands $78M Loan

CW Realty will use the construction loan for the development of 187 Kent Ave., a mixed-use property located in the Williamsburg area of Brooklyn.

No Joke. It Really Is Different This Time … Right?

Today, eight years into a slow-moving recovery in which commercial real estate has outperformed most every other investment class, the discussion is moving from whether the sector is overdue for a correction to how long the recovery will run and whether the industry has finally learned the lessons of past mistakes.

JV Snags IL Office Park for $129M

Equity Office Properties Trust disposed of Central Park of Lisle I and II, an office campus in Lisle, Ill. HFF marketed the property on behalf of the seller and procured the buyer.

Berkadia Secures $136M Financing for 2 FL Properties

The Yard at Ivanhoe is a mixed-used project in Orlando, being developed by Real Estate Inverlad, while Grand Boulevard Sandestin is a 469,000-square-foot town center located in Miramar Beach.

Redeveloped Norton Building at 755 Los Angeles St.

DTLA Creative Campus Lands $122M Financing

George Smith Partners and Dekel Capital arranged the equity-and-debt package for Urban Offerings and ESI Ventures. The sponsors will use the proceeds to develop a 250,000-square-foot Class A project in the city’s Fashion District.

240-246 West 35th St.,

MetLife Investment Lines Up $73M Refi for Manhattan Office

ATCO Properties & Management is using the loan to recapitalize its 18-story building at 240-246 West 35th St. in the Garment District.

10210 Windhorst Road

Fully Leased Tampa Office Asset Fetches $11M

Christian Tyler Properties acquired the single-story building from a private investment partnership. UnitedHealth Group currently uses the property as a corporate call center.