Johns Creek, Ga. — Toro Development Co. has obtained construction financing for Medley, a $560 million mixed-use project in the Atlanta suburb of Johns Creek. Toro plans to break ground on the 43-acre development in December, with the opening scheduled for late 2026. The financing includes an undisclosed amount of equity from private equity firm Ascentris, as well as a $158 million construction loan from Banco Inbursa. Upon completion, Medley will feature 150,000 square feet of retail, restaurant and entertainment space; a 175-room boutique hotel; 110,000 square feet of office space; …
News
Helena, Mont. — Wood Investments Cos. has secured a $20.3 million permanent loan for the refinancing of Helena Skyway Regional Shopping Center in Helena. Wells Fargo provided the financing. Tenants at the property, which totals 164,121 square feet, include T.J. Maxx, Ulta Beauty and Hobby Lobby. Sierra and Chick-fil-A also recently signed leases at the center and are scheduled to open this November and at the end of 2025, respectively. Wood Investments acquired the property, which is now fully leased, in September 2022.
Highland, Calif. — Progressive Real Estate Partners has brokered the $9.5 million sale of a single-tenant retail property located in Highland. Situated on an outparcel to Highlands Crossing, a regional shopping center, the property is occupied by a Chevron Station with a 3,000-square-foot ExtraMile Convenience Store and Express Car Wash. G & M Oil Co. acquired both the real estate and the business in the transaction. Victor Buendia of Progressive represented the seller, a San Diego-based private investor, in the sale. Scott Olson of C-Store Realty represented the buyer. The property …
Homestead, Fla. — Linkvest Capital and MMG Equity Partners have acquired Homestead Station, a 4.8-acre mixed-use development located in Homestead, approximately 30 miles southwest of Miami. LV Lending was the seller, and the transaction was completed through a deed in lieu of foreclosure. Delivered in 2019, Homestead Station features tenants including Evo Entertainment + IMAX and retail and dining space, as well as a 1,100-space parking garage. Roughly 18,000 square feet of vacant space is currently available for lease at the property.
Roswell, Ga. — Sterling Organization has sold Roswell Village Shopping Center, a retail center located in Roswell, roughly 25 miles north of Atlanta. Revesco Properties purchased the center for an undisclosed price. Tenants at the property, which was 94 percent leased at the time of sale, include Ross Dress for Less, Marshalls and Crunch Fitness. Sterling originally acquired the center in 2014 for $10.6 million. Jim Hamilton of JLL brokered the sale on behalf of Sterling.
Katy, Texas — Trademark Property Co. has been awarded the leasing assignment for LaCenterra at Cinco Ranch, a 412,900-square-foot retail center located in the Houston suburb of Katy. Current tenants at the property, which is situated within the Cinco Ranch master-planned community, include Trader Joe’s, Alamo Drafthouse Cinema, Athleta, CAVA, Lululemon, Lovesac, Warby Parker, Postino, Dish Society, Sephora, Starbucks Coffee, Pure Barre and Nando’s PERi-PERi. Daniel Goldware of Trademark will lead leasing at the center, which is managed by JLL.
Port St. Lucie, Fla. — PEBB Enterprises and Banyan Development have acquired a land parcel in Port St. Lucie, with plans to develop a 14.2-acre retail project at the site. Dubbed the Shoppes at Southern Grove, the retail center will be situated within the Tradition master-planned community. This marks the second retail development within Tradition for the joint venture, which acquired the 23-acre site from Mattamy Palm Beach LLC for $7.5 million. Upon completion, the project will feature additional outparcels available for ground lease ranging in size from 1 to 2.4 …
Dallas — Dallas-based retail real estate owner and operator Centennial has appointed Paul Kurzawa to serve as president of the company. Kurzawa has 25 years of experience in the industry, including tenures with The Blackstone Group, Equity Office Properties, Westfield Corp., Lend Lease Corp., General Property Trust and Caruso. He most recently served as chief operating officer of CenterCal Properties. Current president Whitney Livingston is departing to join the International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC) as chief operating officer. In addition to its portfolio of owned shopping, dining, entertainment and mixed-use …
Paramus, N.J. — Four new tenants have signed leases at Bergen Town Center, a retail center located in Paramus. Bath & Body Works and Crumbl recently opened at the property, occupying 4,157 and 2,138 square feet, respectively. First Watch and Tacoria are scheduled to join the lineup in 2025, opening 4,790-square-foot and 1,654-square-foot restaurants. Taryn Brandes, Emily Green and Alexandra Yanoff of Brand Urban LLC represented the landlord, Urban Edge Properties, in the lease negotiations with Crumbl, First Watch and Tacoria. Paul Schiffer represented Urban Edge in negotiations with Bath & …
Melville, N.Y. — Melville-based A&G Real Estate Partners is accepting bids on 255 Big Lots store leases throughout the country as part of the retailer’s Chapter 11 restructuring. Of the leases, 51 are new to market. Big Lots initiated voluntary Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings Sept. 9 to facilitate a sale of substantially all of its assets and business operations. Ranging in size from 16,321 to 54,610 square feet, the leases are located across 41 states. Final bid deadlines for the leases, which A&G is offering in two groups, will be in …