Temecula, Calif. and Orlando, Fla. — Beverage concept Sip Fresh has announced plans to open stores in Temecula, California, and Orlando, Florida. Situated within Promenade Temecula, the new venue is scheduled to open in early 2025. Franchisee Kevin Tam will own and operate the unit. The Florida store will be located within Florida Mall. Each store will total roughly 1,200 square feet.
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San Francisco — JLL Capital Markets has arranged the $7.3 million sale of Petaluma Town Plaza, a 27,000-square-foot retail center located in San Francisco. Tenants at the center, which was 64 percent leased at the time of sale, include FedEx, Sherwin-Williams, St. Joseph Health, Posh Nails and SalonCentric. Warren McClean and Eric Kathrein of JLL represented the undisclosed private seller in the transaction. Crow Holdings Capital was the buyer.
Aliso Viejo, Calif. — ValueRock Realty has completed the first phase of The Commons — a 21-acre mixed-use development in Aliso Viejo — with the grand opening held on Dec. 14. The project is a redevelopment of a 200,000-square-foot vacant former Lowe’s property. In addition to 200,000 square feet of retail space, The Commons will include a proposed 343-unit residential community. Retail tenants at the project include Tesla, 99 Ranch Market, Daiso and Philz Coffee, all of which are scheduled to open by the end of the year. Additional tenants, including Bowlero …
San Juan Capistrano, Calif. —ALMQUIST has opened River Street Marketplace, a new, $70 million retail development located in San Juan Capistrano, roughly 55 miles southeast of Los Angeles. Almost all of the property’s 30 tenants have opened, with the additional openings scheduled for the coming weeks. Retailers and restaurants at the center — which totals 60,000 square feet — include Free People, Shop Common Thread, Tecovas, Fermentation Farm, Finca, Wildfire Mercantile, La Vaquera, Seager, Pick Me Flowers, May Martin, Mendocino Farms, Toes on the Nose, Salt Optics, CAPO Leisure House, Studio …
Costa Mesa, Calif. — Space Investment Partners has completed the $11 million renovation of The Ranch at Newport Bay, a retail center located in Costa Mesa. Irvine Ranch Market anchors the property, which totals 60,000 square feet. The renovation project included the expansion of the anchor tenant’s space by 2,500 square feet. Verde recently signed a lease at the center, bringing the development to full occupancy. Other tenants at the property include Nike Training Studio, XPT Studio, Del Mar Wellness, Coffee Dose and Tiny Tooth Pediatric Dentistry. Space Investment Partners acquired …
Commerce, Calif. — Hilco Real Estate has arranged the $168 million sale of the 99 Cents Only Stores LLC real estate portfolio as part of the retailer’s Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings. Founded in 1982, California-based 99 Cents began its liquidation in April 2024, citing rising competition, increased labor costs, challenging logistics and the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. The portfolio included 44 company-owned properties, as well as 333 store leases and three vacant development parcels. According to Hilco, the portfolio generated significant interest, and 181 asset purchase agreements with non-refundable earnest money deposits …
Space Investment Partners Completes $11 Million Renovation of Mixed-Use Property in Costa Mesa, California
Costa Mesa, Calif. — Space Investment Partners has completed an $11 million renovation of The Ranch at Newport Bay, a 60,000-square-foot mixed-use property located at 2651-2675 Irvine Ave. in the Orange County community of Costa Mesa. Restaurant and bar concept Verde opened within a 5,000-square-foot space in November, bringing the property to full occupancy. Additional tenants include Nike Training Studio, XPT Studio, Del Mar Wellness, Coffee Dose and Tiny Tooth Pediatric Dentistry. Anchor tenant Irvine Ranch Market occupies 17,500 square feet at the center. Details on the renovation were not disclosed.
Yucaipa, Calif. — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the $10.8 million sale of Center Point Plaza, a shopping center located in Yucaipa. Constructed in 2007, the property totals 28,924 square feet. Ivan Prochko, Orbell Ovaness and Ara Rostamian of Marcus & Millichap’s Ovaness-Rostamian Group represented the seller, an undisclosed partnership, in the transaction. Bashir Tariq of Keller Williams Realty represented the buyer, a private investor.
Monrovia, Calif. — Hanley Investment Group Real Estate Advisors has arranged the sale of Huntington Oaks Center, a 250,787-square-foot shopping center located in Monrovia, approximately 20 miles outside Los Angeles. Built in 1984, the property was 75 percent occupied at the time of sale. Tenants at the center include Trader Joe’s, Burlington, Marshalls, Crunch Fitness, Chili’s Grill & Bar, Mimi’s Café, Chipotle Mexican Grill and Panda Express. A Kohl’s is also located at the property but was not included in the sale. Hanley represented the seller in the transaction.
Corona, Calif. — Castle & Cooke has received $140 million in financing for Crossings at Corona, a retail center located in Corona. Delivered in 2005, the property totals 833,995 square feet. Tenants at the property include Marshalls, Kohl’s, HomeGoods, Sportsman’s Warehouse, Burlington and Edward’s Theatre. John Marshall, Spencer Seibring and Nick Englhard of JLL Capital Markets arranged the loan through Deutsche Bank AG.