Phoenix — Barclay Group has developed a total of seven Kroger-anchored shopping centers in Arizona and Colorado, with six of the seven shopping centers located in the greater Phoenix area. The most recent deliveries featured two openings in January 2025, including Flying Horse in Colorado Springs, Colorado, and Morrison Ranch in Gilbert, Arizona. The final two openings — Heritage West in Buckeye, Arizona, and Sycamore Farms in Surprise, Arizona — are scheduled for completion this year. Barclay Group’s expansion into the Phoenix market within the past 15 months is part …
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Los Angeles — JLL Capital Markets has arranged $32 million in financing for Crenshaw Plaza, a 146,901-square-foot grocery-anchored shopping center located in Los Angeles. The borrower is a joint venture between the principals of 21 Alpha Group and Intelligent Design Real Estate. Originally built in 1967 and renovated in 2004, Crenshaw Plaza was 97 percent leased at the time of sale. Vallarta Supermarkets anchors the center on a new 15-year lease. Additional tenants at the property include Planet Fitness, Foot Locker and AutoZone. Spencer Bergthold, Charles Halladay and Daniel Skerrett …
El Centro, Calif. — CBL Properties has sold Imperial Valley Mall, a 762,695-square-foot regional mall located in El Centro, for $38.1 million. The property served as collateral under a non-recourse term loan held by CBL, where net proceeds from the sale were applied to the term loan’s principal balance. The shopping center — which opened in 2005 — is anchored by Dillard’s, JCPenney, Macy’s and Cinemark, and features a food court, more than 100 specialty shops and dining and entertainment options. CBL & Associates manages the retail center.
Quantum Real Estate Brokers $4.2 Million Sale of Shopping Center in Bloomingdale, Illinois
Bloomingdale, Ill. — Quantum Real Estate Advisors has brokered the $4.2 million sale of a shopping center located in Bloomingdale, roughly 25 miles northwest of downtown Chicago. The property — which totals 25,000 square feet — was 95 percent leased at the time of sale. Brett Berlin of Quantum Real Estate represented the undisclosed seller in the transaction. The buyer was an Illinois-based private investor.
Doylestown, Pa. — Whole Foods Market will open a new 43,617-square-foot store in Doylestown, located 25 miles north of Philadelphia. The new location will feature more than 500 local items from the Mid-Atlantic region, offering customers certified organic produce, a selection of wines and beers, a Whole Foods-curated grocery section and wellness, beauty and lifestyle items. Additionally, the store will include a full-service seafood counter, full-service meat counter, specialty cheese department, hot food bar and bakery. The new location will open March 13.
Cypress, Texas — Fort Worth-based Trademark Property Co. plans to develop a mixed-use retail and restaurant district in the Dunham Pointe Development, a 1,300-acre master-planned community in the Houston suburb of Cypress. The Dunham Pointe Development will feature a mix of residential, office, retail and commercial facilities and have a total of 2,500 custom-built homes. The community will also include a public school. The mixed-use portion of the project will total 205,000 square feet and span 25 acres. According to Trademark, 48 retail, dining and lifestyle tenants have submitted preliminary …
Surprise, Ariz. — JLL has arranged $16.5 million in senior financing for Sterling Grove Shopping Center, a 106,000-square-foot grocer-anchored retail property located in Surprise, roughly 30 miles northwest of Phoenix. Developed in 2023, the center is situated on 19 acres and features a 63,290-square-foot Safeway as the anchor tenant, as well as 22,500 square feet of connected retail space spanning five buildings. Additional tenants at the property — which was fully leased at the time of sale — include a Safeway Fuel station, McDonald’s, Starbucks Coffee and Taco Bell. …
Columbus, Ga. — Mount Pleasant, South Carolina-based Ziff Real Estate Partners (ZRP) has sold St. Francis Marketplace, a 63,607-square-foot shopping center located in Columbus. Planet Fitness anchors the center. Other tenants at the property include Rent-A-Center, Kool Smiles, Franklin Dental & Braces and Jersey Mike’s Subs. ZRP originally acquired the center in 2015 and has completed various upgrades to the property over the past 10 years. Steve Collins and Brent Hadden of The Palomar Group represented ZRP in the transaction. The buyer and sales price were not disclosed.
Santa Clarita, Calif. — Gantry has arranged two loans totaling $46.5 million for the financing of The Plaza at Golden Valley, a 600,000-square-foot power center in Santa Clarita, 30 miles north of Los Angeles. The non-recourse loans carry a fixed-rate, 10-year term with a 30-year amortization schedule. Gantry will service the loans. The center is shadow-anchored by Target, Lowe’s and Kohl’s. Other tenants at the property include Trader Joe’s, Staples, BevMo!, T.J. Maxx, Panera Bread, Chili’s Grill & Bar, PetSmart, Popeyes, McDonald’s, Chipotle, Bath & Body Works, Daiso, The Habit …
Latham, N.Y. — Institutional Property Advisors (IPA) has brokered the sale of a grocery-anchored shopping center for $26.9 million in Latham, roughly eight miles outside Albany. Built in 2010, the center totals 120,049 square feet and is anchored by The Fresh Market. Approximately 24,000 square feet is available for lease. Other tenants at the property include Petco and Crumbl Cookies. Jim Koury of IPA represented the seller, Shaker Louden Associates, and procured the buyer, PCP Binghamton Associates LLC, in the transaction.