2018 Second Quarter Newsletter
Murphy Commercial Teams up with Global Real Estate Firm, Mohr Partners, Inc. and Finds New Home for The Mentor Network
Royal Farms “Connects” to Intercounty Connector
AdsIntelligence Sells Office Property and Finds New Headquarters in Millersville
Atlantic Bedding and Furniture Expands Showroom to Annapolis Design District
Murphy Commercial Teams up with Global Real Estate Firm Mohr Partners, Inc. and Finds New Home for The Mentor Network
Murphy Commercial was pleased to be chosen as the local real estate partner of global real estate firm Mohr Partners Inc. for the expansion and relocation of The Mentor Network at 2525 Lord Baltimore Drive in Windsor Mill.
Notably, this 17,000+ square foot site will centralize the many critical services The Mentor Network provides, including foster care, family therapy, educational programs and after-school activities. Furthermore, the new location will improve accessibility for their clients and families with ease of access to 695 and public transportation.
Laurie Murphy-Zuiderhof represented the tenant, and Bill Jautze of St. John Properties is the landlord.
Royal Farms Will “Connect” to Intercounty Connector
Royal Farms has finalized a long-term padsite lease and is under construction for a new store located near the intersection of Route 200 and Interstate 95 at Anderson’s Corner (Konterra Drive and VanDusen Road) in Laurel.
Dennis Murphy of Murphy Commercial represented Ribera Development and Royal Farms in the deal.
AdsIntelligence Sells Office Property and Finds New Headquarters in Millersville
Murphy Commercial welcomes AdsIntelligence to Millersville after nearly two decades in Crofton! After purchasing their building several years prior, the growing firm needed additional space and was hoping for a change in scenery. The two-part transaction centered on the successful sale of their property before setting their sights on a new 4,000+ square foot office space. AdsIntelligence brought Murphy Commercial on board to aid in the transition.
AdsIntelligence Marketing, a Borcz+Dixon Company, is a full-service organization that integrates traditional, digital, and social media marketing. Check out their site to see how they can help grow your business and brand!
Joe Sera represented the firm in the successful sale of their Crofton property and in the negotiation of their new lease at the Firemark Building in Millersville.
Congratulations on the sleek new space!
Atlantic Bedding and Furniture Expands Showroom to Annapolis Design District
Locally owned franchise Atlantic Bedding and Furniture recently relocated their furniture showroom to 1821 Margaret Avenue in the heart of the design district. The new showroom is a 9,600 square feet standalone retail/warehouse property.
Owner Josh Costa is very excited about the opportunities the new location will offer his business, “The location is perfect; it draws off the synergies in the design district and the space is bright, spacious, and visible. Working with Laurie made the process very easy, and I genuinely felt she had my business’ best interests at heart.”
New Listings
Howard Crossing — 14,371 square foot commercial property located in Ellicott City.
Christopher’s Restaurant — 3,750 square foot restaurant space, with 141 seats, in Crofton.
Tiki Bar Solomans — 11,000+ square foot open air outdoor bar in Solomans.
Notable Transactions
Dreamhouse Studios Finds New Home
Dreamhouse Studios recently signed a lease at 608 Melvin Avenue in West Annapolis.
Dreamhouse partner/owner Erin Olexia stated, “Dreamhouse Studios has always used Murphy Commercial for our office searches. We knew that we really wanted to be in this neighborhood, and Dennis found exactly what we were looking for. I always recommend Murphy Commercial to all of our family and friends when they are in need of commercial space. Dennis and his staff are so professional, and we feel as if they are an extension of our business family.”
Dave Barba of The Hogan Companies represented the landlord.
Crownsville is the Future Home of TCA Architects
Murphy Commercial represented TCA Architects in the site selection, negotiation, and purchase of their new site in Crownsville.
Owner Robin Toth commented, “Randy’s expertise in navigating the commercial real estate world was essential for TCA to be able to acquire a new home for our offices. His attentiveness to our timeline, the negotiation process, and the pieces needed to execute the final deal was a lifesaver as TCA was focusing on our client’s needs. We will be forever grateful to have had Randy recommended to us.”
Congratulations to TCA on their growth and soon to be new home!
RECENT EVENTS
Murphy Commercial Attends 100th Anniversary Celebration
Murphy Commercial was pleased to attend and sponsor the Anne Arundel County Chamber of Commerce’s party to “Celebrate 100 Years” on May 16.
