Fayetteville, N.C. — Institutional Property Advisors (IPA), a division of Marcus & Millichap, has brokered the $83 million sale of Freedom Town Center, a 350,800-square-foot shopping center in Fayetteville. Built in 2017, the property was almost fully leased at the time of sale to tenants such as Sprouts Farmers Market, Dick’s Sporting Goods, Hobby Lobby, Field & Stream, HomeGoods, Burkes Outlet, Petco, buybuy Baby, DSW, World Market, Five Below, Osh Kosh B’Gosh and Five Guys. Triple Net Group sold Freedom Town Center to an unnamed investment group in a 1031 …
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Partnership Receives Recapitalization for 605,000-Square-Foot Shopping Center in Metro Los Angeles
Carson, Calif. — Eastern Real Estate, Rockpoint and Atlas Capital Group have partnered to recapitalize SouthBay Pavilion in Carson. IKEA, Target and JCPenney anchor the 605,000-square-foot regional shopping center. The amount of the recapitalization was not disclosed. SouthBay Pavilion is 13 miles south of downtown Los Angeles and near the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach, as well as Los Angeles International Airport. This is the second venture between Eastern, Atlas and Rockpoint in the Southern California area in the past year. In June 2021, the partners acquired Eagle …
Lee’s Summit, Mo. — The Rainier Cos. has acquired SummitWoods Crossing in Lee’s Summit within metro Kansas City for an undisclosed price. The 545,204-square-foot, Class A shopping center opened in 2001. Some of the tenants include T.J. Maxx, Bed Bath & Beyond, Old Navy, Kohl’s, Petco and Ulta Beauty. The transaction marks Rainier’s 13th shopping center acquisition in the last five years and grows its retail portfolio to more than 5 million square feet nationally. Sunny Sajnani of Institutional Property Advisors, a division of Marcus & Millichap, arranged a five-year …
TSCG Brokers $10.4 Million Sale of Grocery-Anchored Shopping Center in Southwest Florida
Bonita Springs, Fla. — TSCG has brokered the sale of Bay Landing, a grocery-anchored shopping center totaling nearly 63,000 square feet in the southwest Florida city of Bonita Springs. InvenTrust Properties purchased the property for approximately $10.4 million. Anthony Blanco led the TSCG team that included Mallory Silva and Nick Ureta in representing the seller, an affiliate of Barron Collier Cos. Built in 1998 along U.S. Highway 41, Bay Landing was fully leased at the time of sale to The Fresh Market and HomeGoods. The site is entitled for an additional …
Corinth, Miss. — The Palomar Group has arranged the $3 million sale of Harper Square, a 40,000-square-foot shopping center located at 1801 S. Harper Road in Corinth. The property, which was redeveloped in 2018, was fully leased at the time of sale to Marshalls and Aldi. A private investment firm based in Georgia purchased the asset from an unnamed lender that recently foreclosed on the center. The Palomar Group represented the seller in the transaction.
Vestar, DMB Development Unveil Plans for 500,000-Square-Foot Development in Suburban Phoenix
Buckeye, Ariz. — A partnership between Vestar and DMB Development has unveiled plans for Verrado Marketplace, a 500,000-square-foot development located in the Phoenix suburb of Buckeye. The project will include a grocery store, apparel and home décor stores, a department store, movie theater, specialty shops, restaurants and service providers alongside public outdoor spaces. The development site is located near Verrado, an 8,800-acre master-planned community. Construction is scheduled to begin in mid-2023 following necessary approvals from the City of Buckeye.
Partnership Acquires 1.4-Million-Square-Foot Shops at Willow Bend in Plano, Plans Redevelopment
Plano, Texas — A partnership between Centennial, Cawley Partners and Waterfall Asset Management has acquired the 1.4 million-square-foot Shops at Willow Bend in Plano. The new ownership plans to redevelop the property, though specific details were not disclosed. Taubman originally developed the shopping center in 2001. Tenants include Neiman Marcus, Dillard’s, Macy’s, Crate & Barrel, Vineyard Vines, H&M, Anthropologie, Equinox and Crayola Experience. California Pizza Kitchen, Wetzel’s Pretzels and Great American Cookies are among the food and beverage tenants. According to Chain Store Age, the seller was Spinoso Real Estate Group.
Newmark Negotiates $42.2 Million Sale of Country Fair Shopping Center in Chino, California
Chino, Calif. — Newmark has arranged the $42.2 million sale of Country Fair Shopping Center, a 168,264-square-foot neighborhood shopping center in Chino. Red Mountain Group acquired the property from a publicly traded REIT based in New York. Pete Bethea, Rob Ippolito and Glenn Rudy of Newmark represented the seller in the deal. At the time of sale, the center was 92 percent occupied by tenants including PetSmart, Rite Aid, Dollar Tree, Harbor Freight Tools, America’s Tires, Kaiser Permanente and Sherwin-Williams.
Beset by pandemic pressures and evolving in the face of ongoing demographic and sociocultural shifts, the commercial real estate industry is on the cusp of some profound changes. The retail and mixed-use real estate landscape of tomorrow is going to look and feel very different. While 2021 turned out to be a much stronger financial performer than many experts had anticipated, it seems very clear that the age of COVID has accelerated the pace of change in an industry that was already starting to shift in fascinating new directions. What …
Garden City, N.Y. — JLL has arranged the $65.3 million sale of Whole Foods at Westbury, a 55,109-square-foot shopping center located in the Long Island community of Garden City. Whole Foods Market anchors the property, which is also home to a 4,818-square-foot, freestanding pad site occupied by HSBC Bank and Bond Vet. James Galbally, Chris Angelone, Jose Cruz, Christopher Munley, Andrew Scandalios, Colin Behr and J.B. Bruno of JLL represented the seller, Midwood Investment & Development, in the disposition of the property to an undisclosed private family investment firm.