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VanTrust Real Estate Fully Leases Columbus Mixed-Use Property
VanTrust Real Estate announced that GFT, an AEC firm created from the merger of Gannett Fleming and TranSystems, has leased the last 5,500 square feet of office space at The Pointe at Polaris, a mixed-use property in Columbus, Ohio. It expands the space the company already leases at The Pointe.
This brings The Pointe to 100 percent occupancy of this mixed-use development with Class A office space, upscale multi-family apartment units, and a variety of retail spaces. The Pointe at Polaris is spread over more than 20 acres, master-planned to provide modern office space, elegant residential units, as well as two hotel sites.
VanTrust partnered with NP Ltd. to build the project at 8890 Lyra Drive, while Elford Construction and M + A Architects worked with VanTrust to design and build the development. GFT joins a roster of companies that include Gannett Fleming, Fiserv, Bank of America, Dwight Capital, Ohio Real Title, and HDR, Inc.
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