City Center Redevelopment Project
City Office REIT announced an agreement with Property Markets Group to redevelop City Center's parking structure into a 49-story residential condominium and mixed-use tower under the Waldorf Astoria Residences brand, with PMG investing $17 million in predevelopment activities.
Strong Leasing Activity
City Office REIT completed 144,000 square feet of new and renewal leasing in Q1, including a significant lease at Papago Tech in Phoenix and a new 66,000 square foot tenant at Greenwood Boulevard in Orlando.
Positive Cash NOI and Rent Growth
Same-store cash NOI increased by 4.4% in Q1 compared to the prior year, with an 8.5% positive cash releasing spread on renewals over the last 12 months.
Improved Net Operating Income
Net operating income in Q1 was $26.0 million, $500,000 higher than Q4, driven by higher revenue and lower operating expenses.