The property is being renamed the 139 South Tryon Building andwill have some ground-floor retail. Rental rates haven't been setbut principals Buddy Green, Sarah Ledbetter and Diane Rivers expectto compete in the Uptown market where rates are ranging from $28per sf in the newest and best buildings to about $12 per sf inolder properties. Because it has been difficult for companies tofind Uptown space in blocks as small as 7,000 sf, the groupbelieves the timing is right for putting the building back on themarket.

First Charter acquired and renamed the building after itsacquisition two years ago of Home Federal. The bank later closedthe building and moved its bank branch across the street to theJohnston Building.

Continue Reading for Free

Register and gain access to:

  • Breaking commercial real estate news and analysis, on-site and via our newsletters and custom alerts
  • Educational webcasts, white papers, and ebooks from industry thought leaders
  • Critical coverage of the property casualty insurance and financial advisory markets on our other ALM sites, PropertyCasualty360 and ThinkAdvisor
NOT FOR REPRINT

© 2024 ALM Global, LLC, All Rights Reserved. Request academic re-use from www.copyright.com. All other uses, submit a request to [email protected]. For more information visit Asset & Logo Licensing.