Santa Clarita, Calif. — iBorrow has provided $15 million in refinancing for Old Orchard Shopping Center, a 100,000-square-foot retail center located in Santa Clarita. Proceeds of the financing will retire an outstanding commercial mortgage-backed security loan and fund tenant improvements and leasing commissions. Occupants at the property, located at 23329-23449 Lyons Ave., include grocery and fast-food tenants.
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Ontario, Calif. — Progressive Real Estate Partners has completed a lease with Target at Vineyard Freeway Center in Ontario, a 151,000-square-foot shopping center approximately 35 miles east of Los Angeles. Target will occupy 70,000 square feet of a building formerly leased to Kmart, which closed in 2018. Planet Fitness leased 24,000 square feet at the building earlier this year. Target’s new lease marks full occupancy of the 94,000-square-foot space. Paul Galmarini and Paul Su of Progressive represented the landlord in the negotiation. Jeff Nichols and Ryan Sullivan of CBRE represented …
Newport Beach, Calif. — SRS Real Estate Partners has arranged the sale of 14 single-tenant retail properties occupied KinderCare Learning Centers. The buildings sold in separate transactions totaling $60 million. The KinderCare Centers are located in Wisconsin, Florida, North Carolina, Iowa, Nebraska and Michigan. Chad Lieber of Newport Beach, California-based SRS represented the undisclosed sellers. Private investors acquired the properties, which range in size from 10,000 to 13,000 square feet. A majority of the transactions were 1031 exchanges and approximately half were all-cash.
DJM, PGIM Receive Approval for Mixed-Use Project at Bella Terra Shopping Center in Metro Los Angeles
Huntington Beach, Calif. — A partnership between DJM and PGIM has received approval for a mixed-use redevelopment project at Bella Terra, an 852,000-square-foot retail property located roughly 35 miles outside Los Angeles in Huntington Beach. Plans for the project, now approved by the Huntington Beach City Council, include the demolition of a 149,000-square-foot Burlington Coat Factory-occupied building and an adjacent 33,000-square-foot building. The partnership will replace the existing buildings with a low-rise structure featuring 25,000 square feet of ground-floor retail and restaurant space and five stories of residential space, comprising …
Fresno, Calif. — Matthews Real Estate Investment Services has arranged the sale of Village Walk Shopping Center, a 30,000-square-foot retail center located in Fresno. Nabil Awada of Matthews represented the undisclosed buyer, which acquired the property for $6.9 million in a 1031-exchange transaction. Crunch Fitness Center anchors the property, which is located at 6350-6380 North Figarden Ave. Jim Brandon and Greg Kavoklis of Matthews arranged financing for the purchase.
Vacaville, Calif. — Gantry has secured $23 million for the refinancing of Vacaville Commons, a 400,000-square-foot retail center located in Vacaville, roughly 30 miles southwest of Sacramento. Tom Dao and Erinn Cooke of Gantry’s San Francisco office arranged the 10-year permanent loan on behalf of the borrower, an undisclosed investment partnership. Tenants at Vacaville Commons, which is shadow-anchored by Target and Burlington, include Safeway, Ross Dress for Less, Big 5, Chase Bank, Chick-fil-A and Chili’s.
Orange, Calif. — PSRS has arranged $15 million in financing for Galleria L’Orange, a multi-tenant retail center in Orange, roughly 30 miles outside of Los Angeles. Michael Tanner and Tony Messiah of PSRS secured the non-recourse loan, which features a 10-year term and 30-year amortization. A correspondent life insurance company provided the capital. Situated on 3.1 acres, the three-building property offers 40,323 square feet of retail space and 180 parking spaces. Tenants include Starbucks Coffee, Supercuts, U.S. Bank, H&R Block and T-Mobile.
Gardena, Calif. — JLL Capital Markets has brokered the sale of Redondo Plaza, a 28,000-square-foot retail center located in Gardena. Gleb Lvovich, Daniel Tyner, Geoff Tranchina and Bryan Ley of JLL represented the seller, Storm Properties, in the $15.1 million transaction. JLL also procured the private, 1031-exchange buyer. Redondo Plaza, which was 100 percent leased at the time of sale, is anchored by Aldi. Tenants include Domino’s Pizza, T-Mobile, Jackson Hewitt, Super Laundry and Crazy Rock’n Sushi.
Chino, Calif. — SRS Real Estate Partners has arranged the sales of two single-tenant retail buildings that are outparcels to Country Fair Shopping Center, a 168,000-square-foot shopping center located in Chino. Separate California-based private investors acquired the assets from a Southern California-based private investor for a total of $6.2 million. Quick-service-restaurants Wienerschnitzel and Carl’s Jr. occupy the two buildings. Built in 1976, the 1,600-square-foot, Wienerschnitzel-occupied building sold for $2.4 million. The tenant has approximately seven years remaining on its corporate lease. Constructed in 2016, the 3,796-square-foot Carl’s Jr.-occupied property sold …
San Jacinto, Calif. — Faris Lee Investments has arranged the sale two outparcel retail buildings located in San Jacinto. A northern California-based buyer in a 1031 exchange acquired the properties from an undisclosed seller for $10.5 million. Jeff Conover and Scott DeYoung of Faris Lee Investments represented the seller, while Keegan & Coppin represented the buyer in the deal. The 14,883-square-foot property is home to tenants including GameStop, Great Clips, Wing Stop and T-Mobile.