Aurora, Colo. — Essex Financial Group has arranged $13 million in financing for the acquisition of Summer Valley Shopping Center in Aurora. Blaire Butler and Matt Perigard of Essex’s Capital Markets team secured the 10-year, fixed-rate loan on behalf of the undisclosed buyer. Summer Valley Shopping Center was 99 percent leased to 18 retailers at the time of financing. Tenants at the property include VASA Fitness and Dollar Tree.
Durango, Colo. — Armstrong Capital Development has purchased Durango Town Center, a shopping center located in Durango. A local private investor sold the asset for $14.5 million. Durango Town Center was 98 percent leased to 20 tenants at the time of sale. Ryan Bowlby and Drew Isaac of Marcus & Millichap’s Denver office represented the seller in the transaction, and Bowlby procured the buyer.
Littleton, Colo. — Hawkeye INVSCO has sold a three-property retail portfolio in Littleton to an undisclosed investor for $15.1 million. Totaling 101,103 square feet, the portfolio includes Marketplace at Ken Caryl, Columbine Plaza and Marina Pointe Shopping Center. Marketplace at Ken Caryl comprises 47,606 square feet and was originally built in 1981. Columbine Plaza offers 33,947 square feet of multi-tenant space, and Marina Pointe Shopping Center features 19,550 square feet situated on 1.8 acres. Jon Hendrickson, Aaron Johnson and Mitch Veremeychik of Cushman & Wakefield represented the seller in the transaction.
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The Picklr to Open 80 New Venues in 11 States
Kaysville, Utah — Utah-based indoor pickleball brand The Picklr will open 80 new venues across eleven states, including Arizona, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Minnesota, Nevada, Tennessee, Texas, Utah and Wyoming. The facilities will be opened in partnership with 13 new franchisees. “With seven corporate owned facilities, our first-mover advantage has undeniably led to a high level of interest from well capitalized candidates across the entire country,” says Scott Schubiger, chief growth officer of The Picklr.
Kansas City, Mo. — Kansas City-based Chicken N Pickle has announced plans to open seven new locations by the first quarter of 2025. Plans include locations in St. Charles, Missouri; Allen, Texas; Fishers, Indiana; Henderson, Nevada; Webster, Texas; Thornton, Colorado; and Parker, Colorado. Chicken N Pickle outposts typically comprise 32,000 square feet and feature a restaurant, sports bar, pickleball courts and yard games. The new openings will nearly double the brand’s footprint, which currently includes eight locations.
Colorado Springs, Colo. — Evergreen Devco has sold six retail parcels located at West Mesa Commons shopping center in Colorado Springs. Totaling 8.5 acres, the parcels are situated within a 51-acre mixed-use development project by Evergreen, which also includes an apartment community and townhome community. A 2,213-square-foot Starbucks Coffee occupies one of the parcels, and other tenants include a 5,606-square-foot Super Star Car Wash and a 5,533-square-foot Circle K. Pacific Dental Services plans to begin construction at the property this fall, and Popeyes and Les Schwab Tire Center also plan to …
Denver — New tenants have signed leases totaling roughly 66,000 square feet at Shops at Northfield, an open-air retail center located in Denver, bringing the property to 96 percent occupancy. P.F. Chang’s, Bowlero, Sephora and a lululemon pop-up store are among the new tenants at the center, which comprises 769,359 square feet and was built in 2006. Stockdale Capital Partners is the landlord.
Lakewood, Colo. — Pinnacle Real Estate Advisors has brokered the $14.4 million sale of Westgate Shopping Center in Lakewood, approximately eight miles outside downtown Denver. Eric Diesch and Peter Sengelmann of Pinnacle represented the undisclosed seller in the transaction.
Greenwood Village, Colo. — Westwood Financial has sold Yosemite Center, a 23,847-square-foot shopping center located in Greenwood Village, roughly 12 miles outside Denver. Tenants at the property, which was fully leased at the time of sale, include Chipotle Mexican Grill, Jimmy John’s, Advance Auto Parts, Massage Envy, The Joint and D1 Training. CBRE National Retail Partners brokered the transaction.
Los Angeles — Cal-Coast Development Corp. and Rescore Property Corp. are underway on the development of The Rise Koreatown, a 688,000-square-foot mixed-use project located in the Koreatown neighborhood of Los Angeles. Upon completion, the property will feature 363 apartment units and 52,619 square feet of retail space. Nadel Architecture + Planning is the architect for the project, the first phase of which was recently completed.