Surprise, Ariz. — Nordstrom Rack has signed a 26,000-square-foot lease at Prasada North, a shopping center development currently underway by SimonCRE in Surprise. Upon completion, Prasada North, which is located adjacent to the developer’s Village at Prasada shopping center, will total 350,000 square feet. A 150,000-square-foot Target will anchor the property, which is roughly 90 percent leased. Tenants currently open at the center include DICK’s Sporting Goods, Burlington, Kohl’s, Cooper’s Hawk, Barrio Queen and Cold Beer Cheeseburgers. Nordstrom currently operates one Nordstrom and 11 Nordstrom Rack stores in Arizona.
Mesa, Ariz. — SimonCRE has sold Mesa Ranch Plaza, a 130,000-square-foot retail center in Mesa. An entity doing business as Mesa Ranch 24 LP acquired the property, which was 99 percent occupied at the time of sale, for $26 million. Alex Kozakov and Patrick Wade of CBRE represented both the buyer and seller in the transaction. Michael Hackett of CBRE served as the local market expert for the deal.
Fountain Hills, Ariz. — First National Realty Partners (FNRP) has acquired Fountain Hills Plaza, a 111,284-square-foot shopping center located in Fountain Hills. Bashas’ anchors property, which was 90 percent leased at the time of sale. Other tenants at the center include Ace Hardware, AutoZone, H&R Block and Great Clips. This marks the firm’s second acquisition in the state. Patrick Dempsey of JLL represented the undisclosed seller in the transaction.
Mesa, Ariz. — PSRS has arranged $7.6 million in financing for the acquisition of Superstition Marketplace in Mesa. Built in 1988, the retail center totals 54,837 square feet. Current tenants at the center include Dollar Tree, Jersey Mike’s Subs, State Farm Insurance and Thai House. Mike Davis and Tony Messiah of PSRS arranged the 10-year loan, which features a 30-year amortization schedule, through one of its correspondent life insurance companies on behalf of the undisclosed borrower.
Gilbert, Ariz. — Okland Capital and San Tan Development Group have broken ground on Phase I of Northside at SanTan Village, a $100 million mixed-use development in the Phoenix suburb of Gilbert. The first phase will feature 37,245 square feet of retail and restaurant space across six buildings, with completion scheduled for mid-2025. Upon full build-out, Northside at SanTan Village will span 20 acres and include a 134-key hotel, in addition to retail, restaurant and community green space. The project team includes general contractor Okland Construction and architect Aline Architecture Concepts. …
Tempe, Ariz. — Four new tenants have signed leases totaling 150,000 square feet at Tempe Marketplace, a 1.3 million-square-foot retail development located in Tempe. Sam’s Club is scheduled to open at the property next summer, with Nothing Bundt Cakes and Enclave Salon Suites set to open this fall. Happy Beauty Co. will also join the tenant lineup, with its opening scheduled for 2025. Vestar is the owner and landlord.
Dallas — Dallas-based food-and-beverage franchising company BRIX Holdings LLC has entered into an agreement with franchise owner Richard Stassi to open four new units in Arizona and Missouri. Stassi will open three Smoothie Factory + Kitchen and Red Mango co-branded shops within the next three years in metro Phoenix and Scottsdale, Arizona. The first of the units is scheduled to open in early 2025. Franchisee Gary Patel signed the fourth deal with Stassi and will open a Red Mango store in Kansas City, Missouri, in early 2025, marking the first entry …
Tucson, Ariz. — Hanley Investment Real Estate Advisors has negotiated the $4 million sale of a single-tenant property located in Tucson. First Watch occupies the property, which totals 4,164 square feet, on a triple-net-lease basis. Bill Asher, Jeff Lefko and Lee Csenar of Hanley represented the seller and developer in the transaction. Cory Krupinsky of Brisky Net Lease, in association with Brian Brockman of Bang Realty, represented the buyer, a private investor.
Goodyear, Ariz. — Gantry has secured a $29.2 million loan for the refinancing of Goodyear Centerpointe, a retail center located in Goodyear, a western suburb of Phoenix. Tenants at the property, which totals 320,000 square feet, include Conn’s Appliances, EoS Fitness, Urban Air, Hobby Lobby, Turner’s Outdoorsman and Goodwill Industries. Braden Turnbull, Patrick Barkley, Chad Metzger and Alicia Sabanero of Gantry arranged the 20-year financing on behalf of the borrower, Haagen Co. A life insurance company provided the loan.
Peoria, Ariz. — Vestar is underway on the development of The Shops at Lake Pleasant, a 90,000-square-foot retail center located in Peoria, roughly 15 miles outside Phoenix. The center, which is situated adjacent to Lake Pleasant Towne Center — another Vestar development — is scheduled to be fully open by spring 2025. Tenants currently open at the property include Raising Cane’s, Over Easy, Reformed Pilates, European Wax Center, Tropical Smoothie and Visionworks. Handel’s Ice Cream, Restore Fitness, Salad and Go, OHM Fitness, In-N-Out Burger, Classic & Fancy Nails, Honor Health and …