Arcadia, Calif. — Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield (URW) has sold Westfield Santa Anita, a 1.5 million-square-foot regional mall located roughly 15 miles northeast of Los Angeles in Arcadia, for $537.5 million. The transaction represents the largest price paid for a regional mall in the U.S. since 2018, according to Eastdil Secured, which acted as financial advisor to the seller. The buyer is an undisclosed real estate investor that owns other retail assets in Southern California. The acquisition was funded through a combination of equity and new debt, and reflects a sub-6 percent net initial yield …
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SRS Real Estate Partners Brokers $8.1 Million Sale of Planet Fitness-Occupied Retail Property in San Diego
San Diego — SRS Real Estate Partners has arranged the sale of single-tenant retail building located at 9420 Scranton Road in San Diego. A Southern California-based retail property owner and operator sold the property to a Southern California-based family partnership for $8.1 million in an all-cash transaction. Planet Fitness occupies the 17,000-square-foot building, which was built in 1986 and renovated in 2020. Matthew Mousavi and Patrick Luther of SRS’ National Net Lease group represented the seller and buyer in the deal.
Faris Lee Investments Negotiates $19.5 Million Acquisition of Anaheim Resort Centre Near Disneyland
Anaheim, Calif. — Faris Lee Investments has negotiated the sale of Anaheim Resort Centre, a retail property located within the Disneyland Resort District in Anaheim. An Irvine, California-based family office acquired the center from an undisclosed seller for $19.5 million. Located on the corner of Harbor Boulevard and Katella Avenue, Anaheim Resort Centre features 10,000 square feet of retail space that nine tenants fully occupy on a triple-net lease basis. Nick Miller and Shaun Riley of Faris Lee Investments represented the buyer in the transaction.
Hanley Investment Group Brokers $5 Million Sale of Two-Tenant Outparcel in Palm Desert, California
Palm Desert, Calif. — Hanley Investment Group has arranged the sale of a two-tenant outparcel property located at 72306 Highway 111 in Palm Desert. Newport Beach-based Sage Investco sold the asset to a Salt Lake City-based private investor for $5 million. Mattress Firm occupies 3,800 square feet and Club Champion occupies 3,016 square feet at the asset on a net-leased basis. The property is an outparcel to a Walmart Neighborhood Market. Eric Wohl and CJ Kiehler of Hanley Investment Group represented the buyer and seller in the deal.
Long Beach, Calif. — Six new tenants are set to open at 2nd & PCH, an open-air retail development by CenterCal Properties located in Long Beach. Openings will include Beachwood Brewing, a brewery with a tasting venue and outdoor patio; dan modern chinese, a restaurant offering a modern take on traditional Chinese cuisine; Fire Wing, a beer and wing restaurant; Forno Banci, an Italian restaurant; Woodpak Pet Kitchen, a dining establishment for dogs offering ‘farm-to-bowl’ meals and treats; and Compass Real Estate, a real estate brokerage. A timeline for the …
Lewis Retail Centers to Build 169,590-Square-Foot Town Center at The Preserve in Chino, California
Chino, Calif. — Lewis Retail Centers has unveiled plans to build Town Center at The Preserve in Chino, a city in Southern California. The retail and office development, which will span 169,590 square feet, is slated to open in summer 2023. Town Center at The Preserve will be situated within a master-planned community named The Preserve at Chino and adjacent to multifamily units. The pedestrian-friendly development will feature Main Street-oriented retail space, as well as open spaces for gatherings and events. Stater Bros., a privately held supermarket chain based in San Bernardino, …
Silver Creek Receives Funding for Mixed-Use Redevelopment of 8850 Sunset Boulevard in West Hollywood
West Hollywood, Calif. — Silver Creek Development has received funding for the redevelopment of 8850 Sunset Boulevard, which is located on the Sunset Strip in West Hollywood. Cottonwood Group provided a $62 million loan for the project. Currently a retail strip center and home to the legendary Viper Room music venue, the property is going through re-entitlement and will be transformed into a mixed-use project. Plans call for a redesigned music venue and recording studio, multiple eateries, retail spaces, a five-star hotel, 26 condominiums and eight income-restricted housing units. Completion is …
First National Realty Acquires Heritage Park Shopping Center in San Francisco Bay Area
Suisun City, Calif. — First National Realty Partners has acquired Heritage Park, a 167,000-square-foot shopping center located roughly 50 miles northeast of San Francisco in Suisun City. A 60,000-square-foot Raley’s anchor the center, which was home to tenants including Ace Hardware, AutoZone, Dollar Tree, Dunkin Donuts, Mariner Finance and H&R Block at the time of sale. The seller and terms of the transaction were undisclosed.
Faris Lee Negotiates $25 Million Acquisition of Promenade Shopping Center in Modesto, California
Modesto, Calif. — Faris Lee Investments has negotiated the $25 million purchase of The Promenade Shopping Center, a 118,485-square-foot retail center in Modesto. Located at 3501 McHenry Ave., the property was fully occupied at the time of sale by tenants including Ross Dress for Less, Barnes & Noble, AutoZone, Skechers, Hallmark, Cold Stone Creamery and Subway. Alexander Moore, Sean Cox and Don MacLellan of Faris Lee represented the buyer, a Modesto, California-based private family office, in the acquisition of the property from an ownership group managed by West Valley Properties.
Sacramento, Calif. — Pine Tree, in partnership with a U.S. pension fund, has purchased Delta Shores, a shopping center in Sacramento, for $122.5 million. Completed in 2017, Delta Shores features 414,658 square feet of retail space. Tenants at the time of sale included Dick’s Sporting Goods, Hobby Lobby, Ross Dress for Less, PetSmart and Ulta Beauty. The shopping center is part of the 800-acre Delta Shores master-planned development located 10 miles south of downtown Sacramento and immediately adjacent to Interstate 5. Eastdil Secured represented Pine Tree in the transaction.