Conshohocken, Pa. — IKEA will open four stores featuring its new Plan & Order Point with Pick-Up format. Scheduled to open this year, the stores will be located in Austin, Texas, metro Atlanta and the greater Los Angeles area. Situated within Domain Shopping Center, the Austin store will open this summer and will mark the second IKEA location in the city. Plan & Order Points are “dedicated to kitchen, bedroom and living room projects,” according to the company’s website. The stores feature a smaller layout with no merchandise to be taken …
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Miami — Key Point Academy has signed a 62,000-square-foot lease at the 1501 Omni Building in Miami. Founded in 2013, Key Point will relocate from its current Miami location at 609 Brickell Ave. Jonathan Carter and Dave Preston of Colliers represented the landlord, Resorts World Omni, in the lease negotiations. Pablo Camposano of Colliers represented the tenant, and Michael A. Gil of Transaction Legal provided legal representation to Key Point Academy.
Tampa, Fla. — LD&D, an investment, development and design firm headquartered in Miami, has unveiled plans for its $200 million Cass Square mixed-use project in downtown Tampa. LD&D plans to break ground on Phase I of the project, a luxury multifamily tower, this summer. The 28-story multifamily building will be called DoMo at Cass Square. The high-rise community will offer 360 units, as well as more than 45,000 square feet of amenities, a 586-space parking podium and 32,500 square feet of ground-floor retail. Planned amenities include a wellness area, 10,000 …
Gantry Arranges $8.6 Million Loan for Oak Hills Shopping Center in Pleasanton, California
Pleasanton, Calif. — Gantry has arranged an $8.6 million permanent loan to refinance Oak Hills Shopping Center, located at 5410-5480 Sunol Blvd. in the Bay Area city of Pleasanton. Raley’s grocery, BMO Bank, Mountain Mike’s Pizza, Jim’s Country Restaurant, Gymboree and Brick Fitness are tenants at the 120,000-square-foot retail center. Mitch Zeemont, Tony Kaufmann and Alex Poulos of Gantry arranged the financing for the borrower, a private real estate entity. One of Gantry’s correspondent life company lenders provided the 12-year, fixed-rate loan with a 20-year amortization.
Connell Co. to Open 25,000-Square-Foot Fitness Facility at The Park in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey
Berkeley Heights, N.J. — The Connell Co. will open a 25,000-square-foot fitness facility at The Park, the locally based developer’s 185-acre mixed-use redevelopment in the Northern New Jersey community of Berkeley Heights. The facility will be known as FIELDHOUSE and will offer fitness regimens such as Pilates, yoga and boxing. Members will also have access to a game room, a meditation room, nap and recovery rooms, a health bar and personal trainers and in-house nutritionists. The opening is scheduled for March.
Merrimack, N.H. — Marcus & Millichap’s Institutional Property Advisors (IPA) has arranged the sale of Merrimack Village Center, an 82,292-square-foot retail center located in Merrimack, roughly 50 miles northwest of Boston. An entity doing business as Merrimack Village Center LLC acquired the property for $16.6 million. Shaw’s anchors the center, which was constructed on 10 acres in 2006. Other tenants include Dental Designs of New England, KT Cleaners, Sweet Ginger, Pizzico, Subway, Hana, Bliss Nail Salon, Smoker’s Haven and Supercuts. The property was 99 percent occupied at the time of sale. …
Tucson, Ariz. — JLL Capital Markets has brokered the $27.5 million sale of Rillito Crossing, a 96,424-square-foot retail center located in Tucson. Prairie Hill Holdings acquired the center from Epic Real Estate Partners and Centerbridge. Developed in 2008, the property was 96 percent leased at the time of sale. Sprouts Farmers Market, which recently completed a $1.2 million interior remodel, anchors the center. Other tenants include Sola Salons, LA Fitness, Adrian’s Barbershop, Smoothie Factor, JK Nails, The Joint Chiropractic, The Tea Hub, Dao’s Tai Pan’s and Rita’s Italian Ice Custard. Two …
Peachtree City, Ga. — Nuveen Real Estate has acquired Peachtree Crossing, an 80,748-square-foot shopping center located in Peachtree City, roughly 30 miles outside Atlanta. Harbour Real Estate Partners sold the property for an undisclosed price. Built in 1978 and renovated in 2011, the Fresh Market-anchored center was fully leased at the time of sale. Tenants at the property include Peachtree City Eye Center, Bintelli Golf Carts, Heirloom Market, Mina’s Hallmark, Hollywood Feed, Campanile’s Home Inside & Out, Georgia Shrimp Co. and W. Daly Salon. Brad Buchanan, Jim Hamilton and Andrew Michols …
Philadelphia — Dave’s Hot Chicken will open three restaurants at Federal Realty Investment Trust properties throughout metro Philadelphia. Scheduled to open this month, the first store will occupy 2,995 square feet at Northeast Shopping Center in Philadelphia. Dave’s will also open restaurants at Ellisburg Shopping Center and Willow Grove Shopping Center in the spring and fall of this year, leasing 3,086 and 2,825 square feet at the properties, respectively. Ellisburg Shopping Center is located in Cherry Hill, New Jersey, and Willow Grove Shopping Center is located in Willow Grove, Pennsylvania.
Center Valley, Penn. — J.Crew Factory has signed a 5,094-square-foot lease at The Promenade Shops at Saucon Valley, an open-air shopping center located in Center Valley. Scheduled to open this spring, the store will be situated between Francesca’s and Barnes & Noble. Other tenants at the property include Club Champion, Handmade Mystic, FD Market and Turning Point.