Lake Zurich, Ill. — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the $7.7 million sale of Lakeview Plaza, a retail strip center totaling 52,400 square feet in the Chicago suburb of Lake Zurich. Built in 1987, the property is home to restaurants, health and fitness tenants, and automotive service users. Adrian Mendoza, Sean Sharko and Austin Weisenbeck of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller, a private investment group, and procured the buyer, a family office specializing in owning and operating shopping centers.
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Coldwell Banker Commercial Read Brokers $6 Million Sale of Shopping Center in Lynchburg, Virginia
Lynchburg, Va. — Coldwell Banker Commercial Read & Co. has brokered the $6 million sale of Forest Hill Shopping Center, an 82,000-square-foot retail center located at 2820 Linkhorne Drive in Lynchburg. Rick Read and Ricky Read of Coldwell Banker Read represented the seller, an entity doing business as Lynchburg Investment Co. Inc., in the transaction. The brokerage firm has served as the landlord rep for the retail center for the past 20 years. The buyer, Swintstorage Conversion Fund LLC, plans to convert the shopping center’s anchor store into a self-storage facility …
Cumming, Ga. — CTO Realty Growth Inc. has announced a round of new retail openings and leases at The Collection at Forsyth, an open-air mixed-use development in Cumming, an Atlanta suburb in Forsyth County. Sephora and Kilwins opened new locations at The Collection in November, and boutique Pilates fitness concept Bodyrok and pickleball concept The Picklr have recently signed leases to join the tenant roster. Sherri Wilson of JLL handles retail leasing at The Collection on behalf of CTO. Additionally, True Rest Float Spa and Bahama Buck’s are set to open …
Phoenix — Lena Centers, a division of Longpoint, has acquired El Monte Shopping Plaza, a 101,269-square-foot shopping center located in Phoenix. Built in 1962, the property was 99 percent leased to 15 tenants at the time of sale. El Rancho Market IGA anchors the center, and other tenants include dd’s DISCOUNTS, Shoe Palace, ArchWell Health, Cute Smiles, Cricket Wireless and Baskin Robbins. Mindy Korth and JK Jackson, El Warner and Caitlin Zirpolo of Colliers brokered the transaction. ASI Real Estate handles leasing at the property.
Madison, Ala. — Fairway Investments has sold Heritage Square, a 60,767-square-foot retail center located in Madison. Halpern Enterprises acquired the property, which is anchored by T.J. Maxx, for an undisclosed price. Built in 2008, the center was fully leased at the time of sale. Franklin Street represented Fairway Investments in the transaction.
Mount Holly, N.J. —G.S. Wilcox & Co. has arranged a $12 million loan for the refinancing of Fair Ground Plaza, a 178,532-square-foot shopping center located in Mount Holly in southern New Jersey. The property was 90 percent leased at the time of the financing. Acme Markets anchors the center, and other tenants include Staples, Dollar Tree and Advance Auto Parts. David Fryer of G.S. Wilcox arranged the loan through an undisclosed life insurance company.
La Vista, Neb. — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the $6.4 million sale of Val Verde Place Shopping Center, a retail property located in La Vista. Built in 2000, the property totals 48,712 square feet across 23 tenant suites. Chris Garavaglia, Alex Perez and Austin Sweet of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller in the transaction. Jon Ruzicka is the firm’s broker of record for Nebraska.
Gainesville, Ga. — Branch Properties has announced plans for the redevelopment of Lakeshore Mall, a 492,798-square-foot retail property located in Gainesville, roughly 55 miles northeast of Atlanta. Plans for the mixed-use redevelopment include 305,444 square feet of retail space, as well as 652 multifamily units and 38,200 square feet of outdoor community greenspace. The property will also have the capacity for the future development of a hotel and townhomes. Current Lakeshore Mall anchors Dick’s Sporting Goods and Belk will remain open throughout the project, with the former relocating to a new …
Grand Rapids, Mich. — PREIT has received an $80 million mortgage for the refinancing of Woodland Mall in Grand Rapids. Tenants at the recently redeveloped property include Von Maur, The Cheesecake Factory, Sephora and Urban Outfitters. According to the company, the refinancing will save PREIT roughly $5 million in interest expense over the life of the loan. JLL arranged the financing through a commercial mortgage-backed security (CMBS) lender.
Osage Beach, Mo. — Sky Real Estate has acquired Osage Beach Outlet Marketplace, a 391,000-square-foot retail center located on a 60-acre parcel in Osage Beach. Tenants at the property include Polo Ralph Lauren, Under Armour, Bath & Body Works and LOFT. A subsidiary of Simon Property Group sold the center for an undisclosed price.