Exhibit 99.1
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Cornerstone Core Properties REIT, Inc. Announces $23.2 Million Acquisition of Mack Deer Valley in Phoenix, Arizona
Irvine, CA – January 26, 2007 - Cornerstone Core Properties REIT, Inc (CCP REIT) announced today that it has acquired Mack Deer Valley, an 180,985 square foot multi-tenant industrial property in Phoenix, Arizona known as Mack Deer Valley. This is the fifth property acquired by the CCP REIT since June 2006.
“As an institutional quality, core asset located in a major metropolitan market, the Mack Deer Valley property matches our investment strategy criteria,” commented Terry Roussel, Chief Executive Officer of CCP REIT. “It is an excellent fit for our portfolio.”
Mack Deer Valley is located minutes from the key transportation hub of Deer Valley Airport with immediate access to downtown Phoenix and Scottsdale. The two-building property was completed in early 2006 and is 100% leased.
According Cushman & Wakefield, a national real estate advisor, “Phoenix is highly regarded by investors and users as a top-tier industrial market.” The third quarter 2006 Cushman & Wakefield market report stated that, “The metropolitan Phoenix industrial market continued to experience strong direct absorption and near record low vacancy rates.” The report cited overall market vacancy rates of 5.6% at the end of the quarter and an increase in lease rates in the Deer Valley submarket of 11.4% during the first three quarters of 2006.
Cornerstone Core Properties REIT, Inc is a publicly offered, non-traded real estate company investing in investment grade core real estate, primarily multi-tenant industrial properties located in major metropolitan markets throughout the United States.
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