New York City — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the $11.7 million sale of a retail center located in Brooklyn in New York City. Totaling 26,260 square feet, the property was fully occupied at the time of sale by five ground-floor tenants, with a 12,000-square-foot A+ Kidz Academy occupying the second floor. 7-Eleven and Clean Rite anchor the property. Scott Plasky and Alexander Arustamian of Marcus & Millichap represented the undisclosed seller in the transaction.
Lewisville, Texas — Planet Fitness has signed a 20,105-square-foot lease at Vista Ridge Plaza, a retail center located in Lewisville, roughly 30 miles outside Dallas. Other tenants at the property include Harbor Freight, McAlister’s Deli and Smoothie King. Oliver Willman, Baylor Worman, Grayson Duyck and William Carr of Matthews Real Estate Investment Services represented the landlord in the leasing negotiations.
Viera, Fla. — Eyewear brand Warby Paker has signed a 2,200-square-foot lease at The Avenue Viera, a retail center in Viera. Scheduled to open Oct. 14, this will mark the 16th store in the state for the brand. Other tenants at the property include World Market, European Wax Center and lululemon, among others.
Fullerton, Calif. — Walker & Dunlop has arranged a $39.9 million loan for the refinancing of Orangefair Marketplace, a 244,000-square-foot retail center located in Fullerton. Riley Manke and Andrew Westling secured the financing through Morgan Stanley on behalf of the borrower, Columbus Pacific Properties.
Woodstock, Ga. —Joint venture partners CBL Properties and Horizon Group Properties have secured a $79.3 million loan for the refinancing of The Outlet Shoppes of Atlanta, a retail outlet property located in Woodstock. The 10-year, fixed-rate financing replaces two existing loans with a total balance of $69.5 million that were set to mature this November. The property features 103 retailers, including American Eagle Outfitters, Auntie Anne’s, Athleta, Banana Republic Factory Store, Champion, Forever 21 and GNC, among others.
Ontario, Calif. — Progressive Real Estate Partners has arranged a 3,273-square-foot lease in Ontario. Albert Lopez of Progressive represented the landlord in the leasing negotiations. KFC will occupy the single-tenant property on a 15-year ground lease. KFC has begun renovations to the property and is scheduled to open by mid-2024. Charlie Cangelosi of Irish Commercial represented the tenant in negotiations. Restaurant Brands, which operates more than 70 KFC venues in Southern California, is the franchisee.
Honolulu — Four new tenants have signed leases at Ala Moana Center, a shopping center featuring more than 350 retailers located in Honolulu. Alo Yoga has opened at the property, and Marni is scheduled to join the lineup later this month. Restaurant Texas De Brazil and fitness concept Lagree Oahu will also open in December.
New York City — New York City-based Vibrant Emotional Health, the administrator of 988 Lifeline, has partnered with shopping center owners in an initiative to increase awareness of emotional support services for individuals in distress. Installation of the signage, which will total 8,400 weather-resistant metal signs across 1,450 properties, began in September and is scheduled for completion by the end of 2024. Shopping center owners involved in the initiative include Brixmor Property Group, Kimco Realty, Kite Realty Group, Peterson Cos., Regency Centers, Sterling Organization and Urban Edge Properties.
Pleasanton, Calif. — Newmark has arranged the sale of Pacific Pearl, a 110,511-square-foot retail center located in Pleasanton. 99 Ranch Market anchors the property, which was developed in 2018. Other tenants include 85 Degrees Bakery, Mochinut, Kura Sushi and Bonchon Chicken. Tourmaline Capital acquired the property and has retained Vestar as manager. Nicholas Bicardo, Bill Bauman, Kyle Miller and Cheyne Bloch of Newmark facilitated the transaction.
Somers, N.Y. — CBRE has arranged the sale of a 68,842-square-foot single-tenant retail property located in Somers, roughly 40 miles north of Manhattan. Stop & Shop fully occupies the building, which is situated within Somers Commons, a 134,760-square-foot retail center. Jeffrey Dunne, David Gavin and Travis Langer of CBRE represented the seller, Ceruzzi Properties, in the transaction. CBRE also procured the buyer, an undisclosed institutional investor.
