Omaha, Neb. — Trader Joe’s will open at Avenue One, a mixed-use destination along the Dodge Expressway in West Omaha. The grocery store will span 13,500 square feet. Additional retailers at Avenue One include Arhaus, Williams-Sonoma, Pottery Barn, West Elm, Perry’s Steakhouse & Grille, Barnes & Noble, L.L. Bean and Ulta Beauty. An opening date for Trader Joe’s has not been announced yet. Avenue One is owned and developed by JSP Development, with Poag Shopping Centers serving as retail co-developer and JLL overseeing leasing.
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Rouler Advisors Begins $2 Million Renovation of Westgate Shopping Center in Metro Denver
Lakewood, Colo. — Rouler Advisors has begun the $2 million renovation of Westgate Shopping Center, a 108,867-square-foot retail center located in Lakewood, approximately eight miles southwest of downtown Denver. Improvements will include a full parking lot replacement, new monument signage, building and storefront façades and fresh stucco and siding, along with exterior paint, LED lighting and other amenities. Completion is expected in the first quarter of 2027. In connection with this project, Westgate recently signed a 6,662-square-foot lease with Burn Boot Camp, which joins other tenants such as Planet Fitness, Rocky …
Joint Venture Acquires 838,840-Square-Foot Mizner Park in Boca Raton, Plans Multimillion-Dollar Renovation
Boca Raton, Fla. — A joint venture between CP Group, The Georgetown Co., private equity firm ACRE and investment firm StepStone Group has acquired Mizner Park, an 838,840-square-foot, open-air mixed-use development located in downtown Boca Raton. The new ownership group is planning to implement a multimillion-dollar renovation for the 35-year-old complex. JLL represented the seller, Brookfield Properties, and secured financing through Blackstone for the transaction. Brookfield, which acquired Mizner Park via the company’s acquisition of General Growth Properties (GGP) in 2018. The sales price was not disclosed, but the property …
Kimco Realty Acquires Two Grocery-Anchored Shopping Centers in Louisville for $295 Million
Louisville, Ky. — Kimco Realty has purchased two grocery-anchored shopping centers in Louisville’s East End neighborhood for a combined $295 million. The New York-based owner-operator acquired the properties, the 351,000-square-foot Paddock Shops and the 390,000-square-foot Shelbyville Road Plaza, using 1031 exchange proceeds from dispositions made earlier in the year. The sellers were not released, but Louisville Business First reported that Hagan Properties was the previous owner of Shelbyville Road Plaza and a joint venture between CBRE Strategic Partners U.S. Value 9 and Fairbourne Properties purchased Paddock Shops in 2023. Paddock …
Johns Creek, Ga. — Toro Development Co., a locally based development firm led by Mark Toro, has officially opened Medley, a $560 million mixed-use campus in Johns Creek, a northern suburb of Atlanta in Fulton County. Toro Development held a grand opening ceremony on Thursday, Oct. 29 for the 43-acre project, which culminated in the opening of 25 new restaurants and retailers, including Trader Joe’s, Shake Shack, Sephora, BODYROK, Kontour Med Spa, Five Daughters Bakery, Summit Coffee, Hollow Oak, Drybar and Petfolk, among others. Additionally, Medley’s office component (112,000 square …
Dahlonega, Ga. — JLL has arranged the sale of Dahlonega Village, a 65,242-square-foot, Publix-anchored center located in Dahlonega, which sits 65 miles northeast of Atlanta. A private investor purchased the property from Watkins Real Estate Group for $21.2 million. Jim Hamilton, Brad Buchanan and Charlie Merrigan of JLL represented the seller in the transaction, and Austin Sumner Properties represented the buyer. Built in 2024, Dahlonega Village sits on 13.4 acres and has direct access to Ga. Highway 400. The grocery-anchored shopping center was fully leased at the time of sale to tenants …
Gulf Breeze, Fla. — Colliers has negotiated the $14 million sale of Live Oak Village, a 107,065-square-foot shopping center located in Gulf Breeze, a beach town in Florida’s Panhandle. Brad Peterson and Whitaker Leonhardt of Colliers represented the seller, Exposition Properties, in the transaction. Chris Dozier of Kuebel Realty Co. represented the buyer, Dorsey Development. United Community Bank provided an acquisition loan for the New Orleans-based buyer. Live Oak Village is anchored by a dual-branded Bealls and Home Centric. Bealls has operated at the center for 28 years, and Home …
Cushman & Wakefield Arranges $109.5 Million Sale of Tice’s Corner in Northern New Jersey
Woodcliff Lake, N.J. — Cushman & Wakefield has arranged the $109.5 million sale of Tice’s Corner, a 120,000-square-foot lifestyle center located in the Northern New Jersey community of Woodcliff Lake. The sale was one of the largest single-asset retail transactions of the past decade in New Jersey, according to Cushman & Wakefield. Anchored by Apple, additional tenants at the center include Pottery Barn, J. Crew, Madewell, Anthropologie and Free People, along with dining and specialty shops. Joanna R. Manfro of Cushman & Wakefield represented the buyer, WS Development, in the transaction. …
Eastvale, Calif. — CBRE has facilitated the $18.3 million sale of five retail properties at Eastvale Gateway South, a retail portfolio located at 12464-12574 Limonite Ave. in Eastvale. Edward Matevosian, Cray Carlson and Jenny Eng of CBRE represented the seller in the transactions and also represented the multiple buyers. Situated on 5.4 acres and totaling 236,096 square feet, the transactions include:
Colliers Negotiates Sale of 207,000-Square-Foot Grocery-Anchored Center in Metro Atlanta
Tucker, Ga. — Colliers has negotiated the sale of Tucker Meridian Shopping Center, a 207,000-square-foot community center located in Tucker, roughly 20 miles northeast of Atlanta. The property traded for an undisclosed price but was one of the largest retail investment transactions completed in Dekalb in recent years, according to Colliers. Tucker Meridian Shopping Center is anchored by a mix of national retailers including Sprouts Farmers Market, Dick’s Sporting Goods, Hobby Lobby, Ross Dress for Less and DSW. The property was approximately 98.7 percent leased at the time of sale. Henry …