Irvine, Calif. — Irvine-based Mountain Mike’s Pizza has signed a franchise agreement to open three new locations in Northern Virginia, marking the chain’s introduction to the state. Following its 10-unit development deal in Florida, this agreement brings Mountain Mike’s Pizza to 13 total units slated for the East Coast. The new Virginia restaurants will be developed by local franchisee Niraj Hemrajani, a multi-brand operator with a portfolio of established restaurant concepts including Cold Stone Creamery, Popeyes and Subway. The fast-casual pizza concept currently operates restaurants in Arizona, California, Colorado, …
Leasing
Codina Partners Receives $38.8 Million Construction Financing for Third Phase of Downtown Doral in Metro Miami
Doral, Fla. — Codina Partners has received a $38.8 million construction loan for the third phase of Downtown Doral, a 250-acre mixed-use development located roughly twelve miles west of Miami in Doral. Ocean Bank provided the loan. The third phase of the project will add nearly 25,000 square feet of retail space along 87th Avenue, with 932 dedicated garage parking spaces for retail visitors. UHealth – University of Miami Health System has leased 11,243 square feet on the north end of the development for UHealth Way, which will offer comprehensive …
Orlando, Fla. — Tavistock Development Co. has signed five new tenants to join Lake Nona West, a 405,000-square-foot lifestyle shopping center located within Orlando’s master-planned community of Lake Nona. New tenants include Cañonita Mexican Restaurant, Nordstrom Rack, Barnes & Noble, HomeSense and Total Wine & More. The new round of lease signings brings the total preleased space at the property to more than 300,000 square feet, including a 150,000-square-foot Target anchor store. Situated on 54 acres, Lake Nona West will include walkways, an art-lined plaza and community green spaces. The …
Dallas — CIM Group has sold Turtle Creek Village, a 320,000-square-foot mixed-use property located in the Turtle Creek neighborhood of Dallas. The property includes the Offices at Turtle Creek Village, an 18-story, 230,000-square-foot office tower; and the three-building Shops at Turtle Creek Village, a 95,000-square-foot grocery-anchored retail center. CIM Group acquired the property in 2017 and completed a renovation of both the office and retail components, which included upgrades to the office lobby and amenities, as well as newly constructed spec suites. Tenants at the Shops at Turtle Creek Village …
Yonkers, N.Y. — Online retailer Wayfair will open a 114,000-square-foot store in the New York City suburb of Yonkers. Located within Ridge Hill, a 1.3 million-square-foot mixed-use development, the Yonkers store marks Wayfair’s third large-format location, which is scheduled to open in early 2027. Wayfair’s first physical retail store opened in May 2024 in Wilmette, Illinois, while its second location in Atlanta will open in 2026. Adam Schwegman and Morgan Liesenfelt of Jamestown led lease negotiations in the transaction. A joint venture between Jamestown, Nuveen Real Estate and Taconic Partners …
Goodyear, Ariz. — A partnership between Red Development and Globe Corp. has signed three new tenants to Goodyear Civic Square (GSQ), its 150-acre mixed-use development located in the Phoenix suburb of Goodyear. Trader Joe’s will open a 13,500-square-foot store — the first in Goodyear — while Black Rock Coffee Bar will open a 1,460-square-foot drive-thru coffee shop. Additionally, Firebirds Wood Fired Grill will open a 5,658-square-foot standalone building that also houses a 700-square-foot outdoor patio. All new tenants are scheduled to open in 2026. The first phase of GSQ features …
Punta Gorda, Fla. — Kitson & Partners has signed 20 new leases at The Shops at Yellow Pine, a 120,000-square-foot mixed-use development located in the master-planned community of Babcock Ranch in Punta Gorda. The Shops at Yellow Pine comprises three multi-tenant buildings and two standalone outparcels. Additionally, outdoor seating areas are available for use throughout the development, which is fully leased. Five Guys, Marshalls, Ace Hardware, Five Below and Hope Chiropractic have already opened at the center, while Panera Bread, Jersey Mike’s and Verizon Wireless are expected to open in June. …
JEMB Realty Secures 55,000-Square-Foot Retail Lease for Old Navy Flagship Store in Manhattan
New York City — JEMB Realty (JEMB) has secured a 55,000-square-foot lease for Old Navy at 50 West 34th St. at the center of Herald Square in Manhattan. The space — which was formerly occupied by Samsung and the Harry Potter Experience — spans two floors and will serve as a flagship store for the brand. The retail lease is the largest in New York City so far this year, according to JEMB. Ariel Schuster of Newmark, along with Gap Inc.’s real estate team, represented Old Navy, while LMJ Realty, a …
Hanley Investment Arranges $2.9 Million Sale of Single-Tenant Retail Property in Riverside, California
Riverside, Calif. — Hanley Investment Group Real Estate Advisors has arranged the $2.9 million sale of a newly constructed, 928-square-foot single-tenant retail property located in Riverside. Starbucks Coffee occupies the building on a 10-year, triple-net-lease with scheduled rent increases every five years. Situated on 0.96 acres, the building features a drive-thru and walk-up window. Eric Wohl and CJ Kiehler of Hanley Investment Group represented the seller, Atman Kadakia of Greens Group, in the transaction. Sam Olmstead of Voit Real Estate Services represented the 1031 exchange buyer, a Southern California-based private …
Montgomery, Ala. — A partnership between Birmingham, Alabama-based The FiveStone Group, Bayer Ventures and New York City-based D&A Cos. is underway with the redevelopment of Old Cloverdale Village, an 11,000-square-foot retail property located in Montgomery’s Old Cloverdale District. The project team comprises CCR Architecture & Interiors, Pilgreen and Bostick Engineering Inc. and Prier Construction. The partnership also includes Fresh Hospitality and Charles Morgan. The historic Old Cloverdale Village is home to various locally owned restaurants, pubs, specialty shops and art galleries, as well as an independent arts cinema and a volunteer …