Brooklyn, N.Y. — Blue Owl Capital has provided $41.3 million in financing for the acquisition of The Shops at Front & York, the 150,000-square-foot retail component of the larger Front & York mixed-use development. Situated in Brooklyn’s DUMBO neighborhood and built in 2021, The Shops at Front & York is anchored by LifeTime Fitness and spans an entire city block. Max Ralby and Jordan Roeschlaub of Newmark secured the single-source, fixed-rate financing on behalf of the borrowers, Namdar Realty Group and Klosed Properties.
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Miami — Miami-based MMG Equity Partners has secured $38 million in refinancing for a four-property retail strip center portfolio located across Miami-Dade County in South Florida. The portfolio totals roughly 128,000 square feet and includes Pinecrest Center, Pinecrest Shoppes, Westlake Plaza and Naranja Plaza, which are all situated along South Dixie Highway or Bird Road. MMG originally purchased the properties between 2018 and 2020 for a combined $28.9 million. Notable tenants within the retail portfolio include Key Foods Supermarket, Sergios Restaurant, Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG), Dollar General, O’Reilly Autoparts, Mister …
Pyramid Management Obtains $81 Million in Financing for The Galleria at Crystal Run in Middletown, New York
Middletown, N.Y. — Pyramid Management Group has obtained $81 million in financing for The Galleria at Crystal Run, a 1.1 million-square-foot regional shopping center located in Middletown, roughly 42 miles north of New York City. Macy’s, JCPenney and Target anchor the property, which offers more than 100 retail shops, six entertainment venues and 10 onsite restaurants including AMC Theaters, Urban Air Adventure Park, Round1 Bowling & Arcade, 110 Grill and Fuji Japanese Steakhouse. The four-year loan will allow Pyramid to continue reinvesting in the property, including plans for a complete store …
Calmwater Capital Provides $22.8 Million Refinancing for Retail Center in Park City, Utah
Park City, Utah — El Segundo, California-based Calmwater Capital has provided a $22.8 million bridge loan to refinance Kimball on Main Street, a 25,429-square-foot retail center located within the Historic Old Town area of downtown Park City. Stanton Road Capital was the borrower, while DaJuan Bennett of Calmwater internally represented the firm. Originally built in 1990 and renovated in 2018, the property features seven store fronts, a second-floor event space that serves the Sundance Film Festival and a recently constructed three-story building. Kimball on Main Street is currently 83 percent …
First National Realty Completes Refinancing of 231,036-Square-Foot Power Center in Metro DC
Brandywine, Md. — First National Realty Partners (FNRP) has completed the refinancing of Brandywine Crossing, a 231,036-square-foot regional power center located in Brandywine, approximately 20 miles southeast of Washington, D.C. The four-year loan includes future funding for approved leasing expenses and the facilitation of the release of escrowed funds held by the previous lender. Since acquiring the center in March 2022, FNRP has increased occupancy from 89 percent to 95 percent by securing 12 new leases and six renewals with tenants including Marshalls, Visionworks and Salon Lofts. The firm also secured …
Tucson, Ariz. — Gantry has secured a $16.7 million permanent loan to refinance Plaza Colonial, a mixed-use property located in Tucson. Situated at 2840-2890 East Skyline Drive and 6375 North Campbell Ave., Plaza Colonial comprises 83,869 square feet of retail and office space spread across four buildings. Patrick Barkley and Chad Metzger of Gantry represented the borrower, a private real estate investor. An institutional balance sheet lender provided the five-year, fixed-rate loan, which features full-term interest-only payments. Gantry will service the loan.
Springfield, Va. — PREIT has received $150 million in financing to recapitalize Springfield Town Center, a mixed-use redevelopment of the former Springfield Mall in Northern Virginia, roughly 14 miles outside Washington, D.C. The regional shopping center features 1.4 million square feet of retail space, including a 32,000-square-foot LEGO Discovery Center that opened in 2023. Other tenants include Build-A-Bear, Burger King, Chuy’s, Dave & Buster’s, Dick’s Sporting Goods, Finish Line, Five Below, H&M, Hot Topic, JC Penney, LA Fitness, Macy’s, Maggiano’s, Nordstrom Rack, Regal Cinema, Sephora, Toys “R” Us and Target. Goldman …
MMCC Arranges $8.2 Million Financing for 176,000-Square-Foot Shopping Center in Williamsburg, Virginia
Williamsburg, Va. — Marcus & Millichap Capital Corp. (MMCC) has arranged the $8.2 million financing for Williamsburg Marketcenter, a 176,000-square-foot regional shopping center located at 6610 Mooretown Road in Williamsburg. The 10-year loan includes a 6.3 percent interest rate with a 25-year amortization period and a 75 percent loan-to-value. Garrett Fierstein of MMCC’s Orlando office secured the financing on behalf of a private client. Anchored by Ross Dress For Less and Dollar Tree, the center includes a mix of additional tenants including Supercuts, Ukrop, Navy Federal Credit Union and Petco, …
MMCC Arranges $3 Million Financing for Wallace Crossings Shopping Center in North Carolina
Wallace, N.C. — Marcus & Millichap Capital Corp. (MMCC) has arranged $3 million in financing for the acquisition of Wallace Crossings, a 66,000-square-foot shopping center located in Wallace. The 10-year loan includes a 6.3 percent interest rate with a 30-year amortization period and a 73 percent loan-to-value. Built in 1991, the center is anchored by U-Haul and Ollie’s Bargain Outlet. Additional tenants include Hardee’s, KFC, GoGas and a CashPoints ATM, according to LoopNet. Garrett Fierstein of MMCC secured financing with a local credit union on behalf of a private client.
Ocean Bank Provides $54 Million Construction Loan for Whole Foods-Anchored Retail Project in Miami Beach
Miami Beach, Fla. — Ocean Bank has provided a $54 million construction loan for a retail development in Miami Beach. The borrower, 1901 Alton Property LLC, an affiliate of developer Russell Galbut and his daughter Marisa Galbut, is developing a commercial building that will house a 40,883-square-foot Whole Foods Market, a 4,000-square-foot Wells Fargo bank branch and 271 parking spaces. Jorge Hernandez of Ocean Bank originated the financing on behalf of the borrower, which has been doing business with Ocean Bank for 35 years. Details of the loan and the …