3-24-2021 — Viewrail/StairSupplies, two brands from the custom manufacturer of modern floating stairs and railing headquartered in Goshen, is the new owner of a 14,256 SF office building at 1423 Lincolnway East in Goshen. The company, which engineers, draws, manufactures, packs and ships its products from its plants in Goshen, plans to use the new space to house its sales and customer service staff. FM Stone Senior Broker Scott Griffith and Senior Vice President Brent Miller, SIOR, assisted in the sale between Viewrail/StairSupplies and the Commodore Corporation.
Welsh Sells 1723 E. Bristol in Elkhart
3-1-2021 — FM Stone Broker Sharon Welsh listed and sold the 2,200 SF medical office building at 1723 E. Bristol Street in Elkhart. The building, previously owned by Dr. Jeffrey Eifler, Elkhart Podiatry Foot & Ankle Clinic LLC, was sold to Fort-Wayne based DirectCare. DirectCare plans to make the Bristol Street location into a DirectClinic location. DirectClinic’s goal is to cap the increasing cost of healthcare with a simple monthly or yearly fee, allowing its members to receive greater access to providers and their services. DirectClinic offers a fee-based membership practice to employers, employees, individuals and families. The new location of DirectClinic is expected to open sometime mid-year. Dr. Jeffrey Eifler, DPM, has moved to the Elkhart Clinic Podiatry Foot and Ankle Surgery building at 1755 Fulton Street, Suite A, in Elkhart.
Optimal-EV Buys Elkhart Building
2-5-2021 — Optimal-EV is the new owner of the 62,000 SF industrial building at 29449 W. US 33 in Elkhart. The company designs, engineers and manufactures zero-emission electric low-floor shuttle buses and related mobility solutions The property was purchased from PR Elkhart LLC. Brent Miller, SIOR, assisted in the sale negotiations.
Schneider Tire Outlet Distribution Center Buys 2400 Sterling
1-28-2021 — Schneider Tire Outlet Distribution Center is the new owner of the 94,982 SF industrial building at 2400 Sterling Avenue in Elkhart. Brent Miller, SIOR, represented the seller, Sterling Avenue Industrial Complex LLC in the sale.
BoxDrop Mattress Opens in Elkhart
1-20-2021 — BoxDrop Mattress & Furniture Direct is the new tenant in 7,000 SF of retail space in Suite 7 at 1610-1712 Nappanee Street in Elkhart. FM Stone Broker Scott Griffith assisted in lease negotiations between the landlord, HPC Properties, and the tenant. BoxDrop is a discount mattress store specializing in clearance and closeouts mattresses. The business buys directly from the manufacturer, passing the savings on to their customers.