On May 21, Shopping Center Business, Western Real Estate Business and California Centers magazines hosted “California Retail Reboot: How Will California’s Retail and Restaurant Sector Recover Post-Coronavirus?” Experts from California’s retail sector gathered to discuss the future of California retail and how to ensure the success of tenants and their properties. Topics discussed include the following: How will California retailers, restaurants and developers adapt? How will landlords and retail property owners support tenants and customers? What do brokers and investors need to know about the retail landscape and changes due to COVID-19? Panelists: Jonathan Lorenzen of …
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JLL Arranges Sale of 19,950-Square-Foot Rayford Village Retail Center in Metro Houston
Spring, Texas — JLL has negotiated the sale of Rayford Village, a 19,950-square-foot retail center located in the northern Houston suburb of Spring. The two-building property houses tenants such as Cole Veterinary Services, SK Salon, Goodwill and Papa John’s. Ryan West, John Indelli and Katherine Miller of JLL represented the seller, BNS Rayford Partners LP, in the transaction. Michael Johnson, Stuart Helper and Trey Pizzitola of JLL arranged acquisition financing through First Community Credit Union on behalf of the undisclosed buyer. The loan carried a 10-year term and a fixed …
Marcus & Millichap Negotiates $9 Million Sale of Walgreens-Occupied Retail Asset in Tempe, Arizona
Tempe, Ariz. — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of a retail property located at 2000 S. Mill Ave. in Tempe. A limited liability company sold the property to an undisclosed buyer for $9 million. Walgreens occupies the building on an absolute triple-net corporate lease with 14 years remaining on the term. The property is located two miles from downtown Tempe and near to Arizona State University’s Tempe campus. Mark Ruble, Chris Lind and Jamie Medress of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller in the deal.
Hanley Investment Group Brokers $4 Million Sale of Two-Tenant Retail Asset in Southern California
Ontario, Calif. — Hanley Investment Group Real Estate Advisors has directed the sale of a two-tenant retail pad building located at 961 N. Milliken Ave. in Ontario, approximately 35 miles east of downtown Los Angeles. The price was $4 million. Built in 2002, the building features 6,300 square feet of retail space. Assure Dental occupies 3,500 square feet of the property, while Verizon Wireless occupies the remaining 2,800 square feet. Sam’s Club at The Marketplace at Ontario Center shadow anchors the property. Matt Burnett of Hanley Investment Group represented the …
Marcus & Millichap Arranges $2.4 Million Sale of Wells Fargo-Occupied Retail Property in Metro Atlanta
Peachtree Corners, Ga. — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the $2.4 million sale of a retail property leased to Wells Fargo in Peachtree Corners. The 10,851-square-foot building was built in 1968 and is triple-net-leased to the bank. The asset is situated at 6155 Buford Highway, 17 miles northeast of downtown Atlanta. Don McMinn of Marcus & Millichap’s Taylor McMinn Group represented both the seller, Linkpoint Properties, and the buyer, Matthews Family Investments LLC, in the 1031 transaction. Linkpoint originally purchased the asset in November 2017 for a little over $2 …
Kansas City, Mo. — Community Builders of Kansas City (CBKC) has acquired the Sun Fresh on Blue Parkway for an undisclosed price. The grocery-anchored retail center is situated east of Prospect Avenue in Kansas City. CBKC established Blue Parkway Grocers LLC as a for-profit entity to operate the store. The current operator is retiring. The center, which is more than 90 percent leased, is part of a larger real estate and asset management portfolio owned by CBKC that consists of 700 residential units and 200,000 square feet of commercial and …
Colliers Arranges Sale of 36,360-Square-Foot Grocery Store Leased to Price Rite in Syracuse
Syracuse, N.Y. — Colliers International has arranged the $7.9 million sale of a 36,360-square-foot grocery store in Syracuse. Located at 1625 Erie Blvd., the single-tenant property was fully leased to New Jersey-based grocer PriceRite at the time of sale. El Warner of Colliers represented the seller, Syracuse Grocery ST LLC, in the transaction. Warner also represented the buyer, Agree Stores LLC.
Marcus & Millichap Negotiates $22.1 Million Sale of Alberstons-Occupied Retail Asset in San Diego
San Diego — The Mansour Group of Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of a single-tenant retail condominium located at 655 14th St. in downtown San Diego. A Los Angeles-based private investor acquired the asset from a San Diego-based ownership group for $22.1 million. Albertsons grocery store occupies the 43,000-square-foot property on a long-term, triple-net lease basis. Alvin Mansour and Kevin Mansour of Marcus & Millichap’s The Mansour Group, along with Pasquale Ioele and Michael Burton of Flocke & Avoyer represented the seller in the deal.
Matthews Negotiates Sale of Recently Vacated 104,980-Square-Foot Retail Lot in Costa Mesa
Costa Mesa, Calif. — Matthews Real Estate Investment Services has brokered the sale of a recently vacated retail property located at 2666 Harbor Blvd. in Costa Mesa. Red Mountain Retail Group, a real estate developer, acquired the asset from a private family for an undisclosed price. Ace Hardware formerly occupied the 104,980-square-foot lot, located at the southwest corner of Harbor Boulevard and Mesa Verde Drive. Ace vacated the property when its lease expired on April 30. Additionally, there was a sublease in place with an auto dealer that expired with …
Marcus & Millichap Arranges $6.2 Million Sale of North Hills Retail Portfolio in Los Angeles
Los Angeles — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the sale of a two-property retail asset located in Los Angeles’ North Hills neighborhood. A limited liability company sold the portfolio to a partnership for $6.2 million. The asset consists of two adjacent parcels featuring 7,835 square feet of building space and 52,260 square feet of commercial-zoned land. According to Marcus & Millichap, the sales price represents a market-leading price per square foot of $798 for the existing structures and $120 per square feet for the land. Brandon Michaels, Steven Schechter and …