Glenarden, MD. — Heritage Partners has leased a space formerly occupied by JC Penney at Woodmore Towne Centre in Glenarden to At Home, a home decor retail chain based in Plano, Texas. At Home will fully occupy the 96,446-square-foot space, initially taking possession early 2021 and opening this summer. At Home currently operates 227 stores in 40 states. Woodmore Towne Centre is a 245-acre mixed-use property with retail tenants such as Best Buy, Wegmans and Nordstrom Rack. In the summer of 2020, the JC Penney at Woodmore Towne Centre closed, …
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Baltimore — Athletic apparel giant Under Armour Inc. (NYSE: UA) has reported $1.3 billion in sales in its fiscal first quarter of 2021, a 35 percent jump from last year’s first-quarter sales. The Baltimore-based company’s fiscal first quarter ended on March 31. Under Armour’s earnings in the quarter totaled 16 cents per share, which far surpasses the 3 cents expected by analysts, according to CNBC. The company reported an increase of $1.26 billion in revenue from the $930.2 million recorded in the first quarter of 2020. Additionally, the brand’s net …
Owings Mills, Md. — Neuman Commercial Group has arranged the sale of Owings Mills Retail Center, a 22,782-square-foot property located at 9400-9424 Reisterstown Road in the Baltimore suburb of Owings Mills. The property is 94 percent occupied by tenants such as NTB Tire & Service, Dunkin’, Jersey Mike’s Subs and The Vitamin Shoppe. Gil Neuman of Neuman Commercial Group represented the seller, Cohen‐Fader LLP, in the disposition of the property for $8.1 million. Neuman also procured the private undisclosed buyer.
College Park, MD. — Terrapin Development Co. (TDC), in partnership with the University of Maryland-College Park (UMD), has entered into an exclusive development agreement with Brandywine Realty Trust for an upcoming mixed-use project on the UMD campus. The Philadelphia-based REIT will develop a mixed-use neighborhood spanning five acres in College Park within the university’s Discovery District. The development project is set to cost over $300 million. The development will feature 550,000 square feet of Class A workspaces encompassing research, office, collaboration and retail space, as well as 200 to 250 …
Accokeek, MD. — JLL has brokered the $17.4 million sale of Manokeek Village Center, a 74,470-square-foot, grocery-anchored shopping center in the Washington, D.C., suburb of Accokeek. Bill Moylan, Jordan Lex and Daniel Naughton of JLL marketed the property on behalf of the seller, The JCR Cos. Evan Park of JLL arranged a 10-year, fixed-rate acquisition loan on behalf of the buyer, AmCap Necessity Retail Fund LLC. Completed in 2003, Manokeek Village Center is 96 percent leased to tenants including Giant, Starbucks Coffee and Advance Auto Parts. The site has a …
Owings Mills, Md. — Greenberg Gibbons has launched a $100 million private equity fund with the goal of acquiring shopping centers throughout the East Coast, Southeast and Midwest. The Greenberg Gibbons Real Estate Income Fund officially closed last month with the majority of equity committed and will be finalized during the second quarter of 2021. With the addition of a co-investment vehicle, the fund will have the capacity to acquire up to $300 million in assets. Greenberg Gibbons CEO Brian Gibbons notes that plans for the fund have been in …
Baltimore — Weller Development Co. plans to break ground on what it calls Chapter 1B of Port Covington in Baltimore in February. The development team, which also includes Goldman Sachs and Sagamore Ventures, received $650 million in financing for this phase, including $137 million in tax increment financing (TIF) bonds. In conjunction with the closings, the Port Covington development team funded more than $9 million to the South Baltimore 7 Coalition as part of its Community Benefits Agreement (CBA), which is the largest CBA payout in the history of Baltimore. The latest …
Sameday Testing to Open Five COVID-19 Testing Sites at Westfield Shopping Center Locations
Los Angeles — Sameday Testing will open five new COVID-19 testing facilities within Westfield shopping centers. The locations will be at Westfield Annapolis, Westfield Montogmery and Westfield Wheaton in Maryland; The Village at Westfield Topanga in Woodland Hills, California; and Westfield Old Orchard in Skokie, Illinois. The Los Angeles-based operator now has more than 30 locations in cities including Washington, D.C., Los Angeles, Dallas and Miami. Patrons can receive COVID-19 testing at the sites as well as future vaccinations. “We must grow faster than the virus to beat it — …
Rockville and Bel Air, Md. — The JCR Cos. has acquired two shopping centers in Maryland totaling $23.8 million. The first property is Woodley Gardens Shopping Center in Rockville. The asset is situated at 1101-1125 Nelson St., 17 miles north of downtown Washington, D.C. Washington, D.C.-based JCR acquired the 22,797-square-foot property for $4.5 million. It was fully leased at the time of the sale to tenants including Hard Times Café, Essex Bank, Slice of Rockville, Carmen’s Ice Cream and Shanghai Taste. The second property is Bel Air Town Center, which …
Neuman Commercial Group Arranges $13.2 Million Sale of Retail Center in Hagerstown, Maryland
Hagerstown, Md. — Neuman Commercial Group LLC has arranged the $13.2 million sale of Hagerstown Shopping Center, a 124,000-square-foot shopping center in Hagerstown. The property was fully leased at the time of sale to 16 tenants including Aldi, Family Dollar, Mr. Tire, AutoZone, McCormick Paints, Super Shoe and Papa John’s. Hagerstown Shopping Center is situated at 503 Dual Highway, less than one mile from downtown Hagerstown and eight miles south of the Maryland-Pennsylvania state border. Gil Neuman of Neuman Commercial Group represented the seller, Bon Aviv Investments, in the sale. …