Boston — Mark Taylor has joined Boston-headquartered Horvath & Tremblay as an executive vice president. Taylor’s experience includes 35 years in commercial real estate brokerage, including previously serving as senior managing director of investments at a national firm. He has brokered over $3.5 billion in investment sales across 42 states.
Marlborough, Mass. — BJ’s Wholesale Club, a Massachusetts-based operator of member retail warehouse locations, plans to open five new clubs in the Southeast and Indiana this fiscal year, which ends Feb. 1, 2025. The new clubs will be located in Maryville, Tennessee, a suburb of Knoxville; Myrtle Beach, South Carolina; Palm Coast and West Palm Beach in South Florida; and Carmel, Indiana, a suburb of Indianapolis. Earlier this month, the company announced its plans to open a new store near Jefferson Mall in Louisville, Kentucky. BJ’s Wholesale Club’s current portfolio comprises …
Acton, Mass. — Marcus & Millichap’s Institutional Property Advisors (IPA) has brokered the $21 million sale of Brookside Shops, a 75,529-square-foot shopping center located in Acton, roughly 30 miles outside Boston. Trader Joe’s anchors the property. Jim Koury of IPA arranged the transaction on behalf of the undisclosed seller. Crosspoint Acquisitions acquired the center.
Boston — Ironside Realty has acquired a 3,300-square-foot single-tenant property located in downtown Boston. 7-Eleven occupies the property on a net-lease basis. A broker represented the undisclosed seller in the transaction, and Ironside was self-represented.
Boston — J. Safra Real Estate, an affiliate of international banking and investment firm Safra Group, has agreed to acquire the historic Faneuil Hall Marketplace in downtown Boston. Faneuil Hall traces its origins to 1742, when the site served as a meeting ground and a center of commerce for Boston residents and visitors. Today, the development is home to more than 80 individual businesses. The seller is Ashkenazy Acquisition Corp.
Boston — Lendlease has signed leases with three food-and-beverage concepts at Clippership Wharf, a mixed-use residential development situated on a seven acres in Boston. Italian restaurant Mida and barbecue concept The Smoke Shop both opened restaurants at the property this summer, occupying 2,900 and 4,000 square feet, respectively. Café Iterum also opened at the development in late 2021, leasing a 1,100-square-foot space and an additional 1,400-square-foot patio. The retail space at the property is now fully occupied.
Attleboro, Mass. — RK Centers has acquired Bristol Place, a 414,404-square-foot shopping center located in Attleboro. Moving forward, the property, which was 96 percent leased at the time of sale, will be rebranded as RK Bristol Place. Tenants at the center include Market Basket, The Home Depot, T.J. Maxx, Burlington, Hobby Lobby, Edge Fitness, Bob’s Discount Furniture and Party City. An affiliate of Unison Realty Partners sold the property for an undisclosed price. Nat Heald represented the seller in the transaction.
Norton, Mass. — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the $4.6 million sale of a 10,125-square-foot retail property in Norton, located in the southern part of The Bay State, that is net leased to CVS/pharmacy. The property was built on 1.5 acres in 2000. Laurie Ann Drinkwater and Seth Richard of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller, a limited liability company, in the transaction. Thomas Shihadeh of Marcus & Millichap assisted in closing the deal as the broker of record.
Pittsfield, Mass. — Horvath & Tremblay has negotiated the $6.3 million sale of Del Alba Plaza, a 72,119-square-foot shopping center in Pittsfield. A 61,935-square-foot Stop & Shop anchors the property, which also comprises a 2,000-square-foot fuel station and a three-tenant, 8,184-square-foot inline building. The center also features a pad site that can support the development of a 3,500-square-foot building. Bob Horvath and Todd Tremblay of Horvath & Tremblay represented both the buyer and seller in the transaction.
Jacksonville, Fla. and Barnstable, Mass. — Marcus & Millichap’s Institutional Property Advisors (IPA) has arranged the $29.5 million sale of a 140,082-square-foot portfolio comprising three single-tenant retail properties. Two of the properties, a 122,358-square-foot store occupied by BJ’s Wholesale and a 7,974-square-foot building occupied by Napa Auto Parts, are located in Jacksonville, Florida. CVS/pharmacy occupies the third property, which totals 9,750 square feet in Barnstable, Massachusetts. Steven Siegel of IPA represented the undisclosed seller and secured the institutional buyer. Ryan Nee and Thomas Shihadeh are Marcus & Millichap’s brokers of record …
