CHADS’ STEAKHOUSE – 3001 N SWAN ROAD, TUCSON
Details are sketchy still, but the 4,158 sq. ft. iconic steakhouse at 3001 N Swan Road in Tucson, known for 22 years as Chad’s Steakhouse, that closed on April 25th is reported leased this week. The new tenant has a lease option on the property and we are told will re-brand it, more news on this property to follow as it becomes available. Kevin Kramber of Town West Realty of Tucson handled the transaction.

OFFICE SPACE – 1790 E RIVER ROAD, STE 300, TUCSON
Kinerk, Schmidt, & Sethi, PLLC, a personal injury law firm renewed its 5,009 sq. ft. lease at 1790 E. River Road, Suite 300 in Tucson from The Colton Company. Rick Kleiner, MBA, Principal and Office Specialist with Cushman & Wakefield | PICOR Commercial Real Estate Services, represented the tenant in this transaction

RETAIL SPACE – 4695 N ORACLE RD, TUCSON
R&S Mattress Tucson, LLC leased 3,720 square feet at 4695 N. Oracle in Tucson from 4695 N. Oracle Plaza Group, LLC. Greg Furrier, Principal and Jeff Zellet, Retail Specialists with Cushman & Wakefield | PICOR Commercial Real Estate Services, represented the landlord in this transaction. Aaron LaPrise, Retail Specialist with Cushman & Wakefield | PICOR Commercial Real Estate Services, represented the tenant. This will be R&S Mattress’ 17th store in Arizona. It is expected to open in June.

OFFICE SPACE – 6565 E CARONDELET, STE 225, TUCSON
Dr. Richard A. Cohn, a Board Certified cardiologist practicing in Tucson since 1981, renewed the 1,996 sq. ft. lease at 6565 E. Carondelet, Suite225 in Tucson from Tucson II MOB Owner, LLC. Tom Knox, SIOR and Rick Kleiner, MBA, Principals and Office Specialists with Cushman & Wakefield | PICOR Commercial Real Estate Services, represented the landlord in this transaction.

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12- SCREEN MOVIE THEATER -5755 W ARIZONA PAVILIONS, MARANA
Phoenix-based Harkins Theaters leased the 45,650 sq. ft. 12-screen theater at 5755 W Arizona Pavilions Drive in Marana, located at Cortaro Road and I-10 in the Arizona Pavilions, formerly occupied by independently owned, Tower Theaters. Harkins’ Arizona Pavilions 12 has undergone extensive remodeling and upgrading and will reopen to the public in time for the blockbuster release of Iron Man 3 on May 2, 2013. This is Harkins’ second Cineplex in the Tucson area; the other being Harkins Tucson Spectrum 18 at 5455 S Calle Santa Cruz in Tucson. Andy Seleznov and Melissa Lal of Larsen Baker in Tucson represented the landlord, Larsen Baker, in the transaction.

INDUSTRIAL – 3260 EAST 36th STREET, TUCSON
WearPro, Inc., a Metal Mining Service Company, leased 20,000 sq. ft. at 3260 E 36th St. in Tucson from Park Avenue Corp. Steve Cohen and Russ Hall, Principals and Industrial Specialists with Cushman & Wakefield / Picor Commercial Real Estate Services, represented the landlord. Brandon Rodgers, CCIM and Industrial Specialists with Cushman & Wakefield / Picor Commercial Real Estate Services, represented the tenant.

INDUSTRIAL – 975 W GRANT ROAD STE 105, TUCSON
Southwest Fuel Systems established in 2008 as an FAA repair station providing overhaul and repair service to TA series Fuel Control Units and PTG-3/5 series Power Turbine Governors, expanded from 8,000 to 12,000 sq. ft. at 975 W Grant Road in Tucson from Sundance Property Management, LLC. Peter Douglas of Cushman & Wakefield / Picor Commercial Real Estate Services, represented the landlord.

INDUSTRIAL / FLEX – 3845 N BUSINESS CENTER DRIVE, TUCSON
Meridian Engineering Company, a structural civil and industrial construction firm in Arizona, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas, and Sonora, Mexico renewed its 6,240 sq. ft. lease at 3845 N Business Center Drive, Ste 103 in Tucson, at the North Tucson Business Center, located directly adjacent to I-10 near Downtown Tucson. Rob Glaser and Paul Hooker of Cushman & Wakefield / Picor Commercial Real Estate Services, handled the transaction.

RETAIL – 4695 N ORACLE ROAD, TUCSON
R&S Mattress Tucson, LLC leased 3,720 sq. ft. at 4695 N. Oracle in Tucson from 4695 N. Oracle Plaza Group, LLC. Greg Furrier, Principal and Jeff Zellet, Retail Specialists with Cushman & Wakefield | PICOR Commercial Real Estate Services, represented the landlord in this transaction. Aaron LaPrise, Retail Specialist with Cushman & Wakefield | PICOR Commercial Real Estate Services, represented the tenant. This will be R&S Mattress’ 17th store in Arizona and is expected to open in June.

RETAIL – 64 N HARRISON ROAD, STE 120, TUCSON
Ichiban Sushi restaurant renewed its 1,950 sq. ft. space at 64 N Harrison Road in Tucson from Broadway / Harrison, LLC. Greg Furrier and Rob Tomlinson of Cushman & Wakefield / Picor Commercial Real Estate Services, represented the landlord in this transaction.

INDUSTRIAL CONDO – 1870 W PRINCE RD, STE 57, TUCSON
ProFlight Gear, LLC leased 1,200 square feet at1870 West Prince Road, Suite 57 in Tucson, from Presson Corporation. Rob Glaser, SIOR, CCIM, Principal and Paul Hooker, Industrial Specialists with Cushman & Wakefield | PICOR Commercial Real Estate Services, represented the landlord in this transaction.

RETAIL / FLEX OFFICE -1835 S ALVERNON WAY, STE 212, TUCSON
Multi-Business, Inc. dba Multi-Immigration Service, an Immigration & Naturalization Consulting firm, renewed its 1,200 sq. ft. lease at 1835 S Alvernon Way from Presson Midpoint, LLC. Rob Glaser and Paul Hooker of Cushman & Wakefield / Picor Commercial Real Estate Services, handled the transaction.

INDUSTRIAL / FLEX -1331 E 16th STREET, TUCSON
Sapphire Services, LLC of Sahuarita, dba Sapphire Catering, leased the 5,099 sq. ft. building at 1331 E 16th Street in Tucson. Tim Healy and Bob Delaney of CBRE in Tucson represented the landlord. Dean Cotlow of Cotlow Company in Tucson represented the tenant.

RETAIL – 60 N HARRISON ROAD, TUCSON
Posh Paws, a pet grooming salon, renewed its 975 sq. ft. lease at 60 N Harrison Road in Tucson from Broadway / Harrison, LLC. Greg Furrier and Rob Tomlinson, Retail Specialists with Cushman & Wakefield / Picor Commercial Real Estate Services, represented the landlord in the transaction.

INDUSTRIAL -1101 W GRANT ROAD, STE 201, TUCSON
San Antonio-based, Miner Southwest, LLC, a company specialized in emergency ’round the clock’ repair service for docks, doors, and glass, renewed its lease of 1,500 sq. ft. at 1101 W Grant Road in Tucson from Sloat Family Partnership, LLP. Steve Cohen and Russ Hall, Principals and Industrial Specialists with Cushman & Wakefield / Picor Commercial Real Estate Services, represented the landlord. Jeff Zellet, Retail Specialist with Cushman & Wakefield | PICOR Commercial Real Estate Services, represented the tenant.

RETAIL – 1011 N PANTANO ROAD, STE 155, TUCSON
Bark Avenue Dog Wash, LLC leased 1,229 square feet at 1011 N. Pantano Road, Suite 155 in Tucson from The Monterra Group Limited Partnership, LLP. Jeff Zellet, Retail Specialist with Cushman & Wakefield | PICOR Commercial Real Estate Services, represented the landlord in this transaction.

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INDUSTRIAL – 924 N TWEEDY ROAD, ELOY, AZ (PINAL COUNTY)
ELRUS of Calgary, AB, Canada, a heavy-duty mining equipment manufacturer, leased a 71,708 sq. ft. single-tenant industrial building at 924 N Tweedy Road in Eloy, AZ from Sky Cast Properties, LLC of Concord, ON, Canada. The building includes an expansive production area with reinforced floors and cranes in place, along with offices, men’s and women’s locker areas, lab space and other mechanical and maintenance rooms. In addition, the property has a secure fenced area and additional land available for expansion.

This is ELRUS’ first manufacturing facility in theUnited Stateswhere it plans to fill approximately 100 positions primarily for highly skilled mechanics and welders.

Pat Feeney, Dan Calihan and Rusty Kennedy of CBRE in Phoenix represented the landlord in negotiating the five-year lease. Kevin Lange of Cushman & Wakefield in Phoenix represented the tenant.

“ELRUS not only found a building ideally suited for its unique manufacturing requirement, but its location – between Phoenix and Tucson – will allow the company to draw from a wider pool of applicants to quickly fill its employment needs,” said CBRE’s Feeney. “The area’s pro-business environment was also instrumental in ELRUS’s decision to locate in Eloy, and the company should be up and running by the third quarter of the year.”

INDUSTRIAL – 420 E COLUMBIA STREET, TUCSON
JV Metals of Tucson, a metal recycler, leased 14,278 sq. ft. at420 E Columbia St. in Tucson. Located at Fair Avenue and Columbia, the four building complex is on a 2 acre industrial lot. Brandon Rodgers and Pat Welchert of Cushman & Wakefield / Picor Commercial Real Estate represented the tenant and landlord, Plastic and Metal Parts, Inc. of Tucson, in the transaction.

INDUSTRIAL – 230 EAST 27TH STREET, SOUTH TUCSON
2,784 sq. ft. of warehouse space at 230 E 27th Street was leased by Brandon Schilling. Ron Zimmerman of Newmark Grubb Knight Frank in Tucson represented the landlord, Tin Cup Properties.

RETAIL – HISTORIC BATES MANSION – 283 N STONE AVE, TUCSON
Marketplace Holdings dba Artfire.com, leased the Historic Bates Mansion at 283 N Stone Ave. in Tucson. The Tucson based web marketplace ArtFire.com will be moving their software development and web marketing team to the former home of the exclusive Mountain Oyster Club to launch a new artisan focused maker space on the property, called “Maker House”.

Maker House will serve as a community hub and education space for artists, artisans and creative entrepreneurs. It will feature classes, events, music, theater and tech ‘hackathons’ in the 5,000 sq. ft. historic space and the 5,000 sq. ft. courtyard, hidden behind 9 foot high walls. Maker House will also feature a new artisan coffee bar, in-house experts and access to creative equipment ranging from 3D printers to vinyl cutters, paper embossers, and computer guided sewing machines that artists and makers may not have readily available in home studios.

Renovation of the space is already underway. Maker House is projected to soft launch over the summer with a Grand Opening in September. ArtFire.com will move into the new corporate offices at the mansion in May.

John A. Jacobs, CEO and Founder of ArtFire.com says, “We’re excited to join the many companies, large and small, who are investing in the future of downtown Tucson. Moving ArtFire.com into this wonderful historic space perfectly matches both the future of tech companies in Southern Arizona and our commitment to artisans and the creative entrepreneur.”

Scott Soelter of Newmark Grubb Knight Frank in Tucson represented the landlord, Prudent Preservation Partners.

RETAIL – 6211 E SPEEDWAY BLVD, TUCSON
Rebellion Tattoo leased the 7,298 sq. ft. building at6211 E Speedway Blvd. in Tucson from MaS Enterprise. Greg Furrier and Aaron LaPrise of Cushman & Wakefield / Picor Commercial Real Estate of Tucson represented the landlord. Fred Seger of Fred Seger & Associates of Tucson represented the tenant.

RETAIL – 1730 WEST AJO WAY, TUCSON
TnT Fashion is opening its third location at 1730 West Ajo Way in Park View Plaza, at Mission and Ajo Way, where it leased 4,800 sq. ft. from Park View Plaza, Inc. Rick Volk of Volk Company in Tucson handled the transaction.

OFFICE – 1640 E RIVER RD, STE 208, TUCSON
Movement Mortgage, a Virginia based company, leased 3,926 sq. ft. at Mesquite Corporate Center, 1640 E River Road, Suite 208, in Tucson. Movement Mortgage, formerly New American Mortgage, is a privately held mortgage bank established in 2008. It was named by Inc. Magazine as the fastest growing mortgage bank in the country for 2012.

Tom Nieman of Cushman & Wakefield / Picor Commercial Real Estate represented the landlord, George Caughman. Gary Best of Keller Williams Southern Arizona represented the tenant.

OFFICE – 4811 E GRANT RD, STE 261, TUCSON
Arizona Institute of Urology leased 2,983 sq. ft. office space at the Crossroads Festival, 4811 E Grant Rd, Ste 261, at the northeast corner of Swan and Grant Roads in Tucson. The landlord, Larsen Baker, was represented in-house by Andy Seleznov and Melissa Lal. James Robertson of Realty Executives Tucson Elite represented the tenant.

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