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FARMINGTON HILLS, MI-GECOM, an automotive supplier, is expanding into 12,012 sf of space leased by Grubb & Ellis. The company said it uses the Farmington Hills office as an "antenna for detecting various industry trends and interfaces with users.
ATLANTA-The locally based urban redeveloper leases the 96-year-old, 9,000-sf property on North Avenue to Derek Lawford Pubs which plans to open The Spotted Dog in the three-story structure. The 10-year lease has an estimated aggregate value of $1.8 million.
SCOTTSDALE, AZ-The proposal targets Coronado Golf Course as the next spring training facility for the Giants and Scottsdale Charros. The city owns 36 of 44 acres, but is negotiating a buyout of the balance for $1 million.
PHOENIX-Taubman Centers will collect $43.5 million more than it paid for the 611,000-sf, open-air center in 1994. Under the announced terms, Macerich will pay $51 million in cash, turn over 811,000 partnership units and assume $77.5 million in debt.
GRAND PRAIRIE, TX-First Industrial is the buyer and National Life Insurance Co. is the seller of the 51%-leased building at 1905 110th St. in the Great Southwest Industrial District. The closing marks the buyer's third this year in the submarket.
BRISBANE CA-The Woodland Hills, CA-based real estate investment firm is buying the class A office building in Brisbane from Hitachi, which occupies 40% of the building. Earlier this month, Younan acquired the 59,000-sf Mowry office building in Newark, CA, for $7 million.<P>
ATLANTA-James Creek, a planned 939-home project by PEC Development Group of Cobb County, is scheduled to have 15 acres of commercial space, 300 townhomes and 639 single-family residences on a 343-acre site between GA 20 and Old Atlanta Road. A fall groundbreaking is scheduled.