San Diego
The Saywitz Co. recently completed a three-year,107,006-square-foot lease (with an option to expand to five years)on behalf of Bikebandit.com—an online motorcycle partsstore. The lease is valued in excess of $3 million dollars andwas secured for the company’s corporate headquarters located at7625 Panasonic Way in the Otay Mesa submarket in San Diego. JeffSaywitz, senior vice president of the Saywitz Co., represented thetenant, Bikebandit.com and Mickey Morera of Cushman & WakefieldInc. represented the landlord, the Auerbach Family Trust. “The sizeof this deal makes it unique due to the fact that little realestate activity is currently taking place in the Otay Mesa,” saysSaywitz. “There are very few corporate headquarter leasesbeing secured in this submarket right now, and that coupled withthe high vacancy rate there, allowed BikeBandit to secure a veryfavorable deal that also positions the landlord nicely andguarantee’s them income for the coming years.”
Cushman & Wakefield Inc. revealed the $19.8-million sale ofthe Shops at San Miguel Ranch, a 103,548-square-footgrocery-anchored shopping center located at 2310 – 2350 ProctorValley Rd., in Chula Vista, CA. The transaction represents one ofthe largest retail sales in San Diego in 2010, according to aprepared statement. Pete Bethea, Rob Ippolito, Jesse Lowe and DavidBradley of Cushman & Wakefield’s Retail Advisors negotiated thelender sale for Jefferson Pilot Investments Inc. The buyer, MGP IXREIT LLC, represented itself.
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