Rancho Palos Verdes, Calif. — Calmwater Capital has provided a $12.3 million loan for the acquisition and renovation of Western Plaza, a retail center located in Rancho Palos Verdes, roughly 30 miles outside Los Angeles. Tenants at the property include The Habit, California Fish Grill, Urbane Café and Mattress Firm. The buyer, West Hive, plans to demolish one of the three existing buildings at the center and construct a 3,000-square-foot outdoor patio to serve the food-and-beverage concepts at the property. Other planned renovations include improvements to storefronts and facades, new signage …
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San Francisco — Ingka Centres has opened a 23,000-square-foot food hall at Meeting Place in San Francisco, a 256,000-square-foot IKEA-anchored shopping center owned by the company. Vendors at the food hall, dubbed Saluhall, include Taqueria La Venganza, MOMO Noodle, KAYMA Algerian Eater, Curry Up Now and Casa Boriqueña. KERB will operate the venue, which features a focus on plant-forward cuisine.
Los Angeles — CBRE has secured $36.4 million in post-acquisition financing for the recapitalization of the purchase of La Canada Flintridge Town Center in Los Angeles. Target anchors the 115,939-square-foot property, which was 96.7 percent occupied at the time of financing. Other tenants at the center include HomeGoods, Panera Bread, Habit Burger and Taylor’s. Shaun Moothart, Bruce Francis, Bob Ybarra, Doug Birrell, Nick Santangelo and Jim Korinek of CBRE arranged the seven-year, full-term interest-only loan on behalf of the borrower, TRC.
Petaluma, Calif. — Bath & Body Works will open a 4,260-square-foot store at East Washington Place, a 343,000-square-foot shopping center located in Petaluma. Scheduled to open April 12, the store will be situated next to BevMo! Other tenants at the property include Dick’s Sporting Goods, Chipotle Mexican Grill, HomeGoods, PetSmart, Ulta Beauty, Target and T.J.Maxx.
Beverly Hills, Calif. — Kennedy Wilson Brokerage, a division of Kennedy-Wilson Properties, has brokered the $12.5 million sale of Beverly Palm Plaza, a shopping center located in Beverly Hills. The 11,484-square-foot property was fully leased at the time of sale. Tenants at the center include Supercuts, Domino’s Pizza, Sushi Sasabune, Bodhi Thai, Crazy Fish, Traveling Tikes and Zeglio Custom Clothier. Ed Sachse, Kyle Fishburn and Jack Nathan of Kennedy Wilson Brokerage represented the seller, DSC America Inc., in the transaction.
Oxnard, Calif. — Primestor Development has acquired Esplanade Shopping Center, a 357,000-square-foot retail center located in Oxnard, for $90 million. The Home Depot, Nordstrom Rack, Staples, Dick’s Sporting Goods, T.J. Maxx and Walmart Neighborhood Market anchor the property, which was 94 percent occupied at the time of sale. Other tenants at the center include Cost Plus World Market, Tilly’s, Boot Barn, In-N-Out Burger and BJ’s Brewery and Restaurant.
San Diego — ULTA Beauty has signed a 12,000-square-foot lease at Rancho San Diego Towne Center, a shopping center located in San Diego. The store, which will be located near Crumbl Cookies and Star Nails, is scheduled to open later this month. Other tenants at the property include Albertsons, Staples, Target and Cold Stone Creamery.
Marcus & Millichap Arranges $4.5 Million Sale of Retail Property in Los Gatos, California
Los Gatos, Calif. — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the $4.5 million sale of a retail property located at 52 N. Santa Cruz Ave. in Los Gatos, just south of San Jose. Built in 1985, the 4,401-square-foot property was fully occupied at the time of sale and offers six commercial spaces. Yuri Sergunin and J.J. Taughinbaugh of Marcus & Millichap’s Palo Alto office represented the undisclosed seller and procured the undisclosed buyer in the deal.
Commerce, Calif. — 99 Cents Only Stores LLC has announced plans to close all 371 of its stores and wind down business operations. The company has entered into an agreement with Hilco Global to liquidate all merchandise and dispose of fixtures, furnishings and equipment at the stores. Sales under this agreement are expected to begin today. 99 Cents Only was founded in 1982 as a deep-discount retailer where every item cost less than a dollar. The company is headquartered in the southeast Los Angeles suburb of Commerce, and currently operates stores …
Marcus & Millichap Arranges $11.2 Million Refinancing for Joann-Occupied Building in Glendale, California
Glendale, Calif. — Marcus & Millichap Capital Corp. has secured $11.2 million in refinancing for a single-tenant retail building located at 1000 S. Central Ave. in the Los Angeles suburb of Glendale. Joann, a fabric and crafts retail chain that recently declared bankruptcy, occupies the property. Ron Bayls of Marcus & Millichap Capital Corp. arranged the 10-year loan, which includes a 5.97 percent interest rate with a 30-year amortization and 50 percent loan-to-value ratio.