Liberty Township, Ohio — Liberty Center, a mixed-use property located in the Cincinnati suburb of Liberty Township, is undergoing $20 million in renovations. Centennial, powered by Lincoln, serves as asset manager for the Apollo-owned property and is leading the execution of these initiatives. Plans for the 64-acre campus include tenant upgrades, the addition of first-to-market entertainment concepts and customer experience enhancements. Development approvals for a hotel and 300-unit multifamily component were also recently secured. Dick’s Sporting Goods is remodeling its space with interior upgrades and the addition of experiential amenities …
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JLL Arranges Sale of 138,266-Square-Foot, Grocery-Anchored Retail Center in Plano, Texas
Plano, Texas — JLL Capital Markets has arranged the sale of Legacy Drive Village, a 138,266-square-foot retail center located in Plano. Kroger anchors the fully leased property, which was built in 1994. Additional tenants include Dunkin’, Einstein Bros. Bagels, Palm Beach Tan, Subway and Wingstop. Chris Gerard, Kristi Leonard, Ben Pollack and Alex Fronterhouse of JLL represented the owner, a joint venture managed by Weitzman, in bringing in an institutional investor as an equity partner in the property.
Houston — Shipley Do-Nuts has signed a franchise agreement with Hole Lotta Dough LLC to open 15 new units in Michigan. The agreement will bring Shipley Donuts to Oakland, Macomb and Wayne counties across the Metro Detroit area, with the first location targeted to open late in the first quarter of 2027. The agreement also establishes plans to open three additional shops per year for the next four years, resulting in 15 new stores over a five-year development period. In addition, Shipley announced it will enter Ohio with a three-unit franchise …
Honolulu — GGP has signed leases with four new tenants at Ala Moana Center, a 2.4 million-square-foot open-air center located in Honolulu. Kaikoa Gallery, NARA and POP MART are set to open this August. Kids City Adventure will join previously announced tenants BB Wellness and Molly Tea, which are all scheduled to open in October. Recently opened tenants at the center include Ali‘i Coffee Company, gorjana, Lume Harmony, MINISO and Studs. Crocs will also reopen at the center in September, and Tiffany & Co. will relocate temporarily while its permanent location …
Northmarq Arranges $50.8 Million in Financing for Grocery-Anchored Retail Property in Metro Washington, D.C.
Potomac, Md. — Northmarq has arranged $50.8 million in permanent, fixed-rate financing for Potomac Place Shopping Center, an 80,040-square-foot retail property located in Potomac, roughly 15 miles northwest of downtown Washington, D.C. Originally constructed in 1967, Potomac Place is anchored by Safeway and features a mix of additional tenants such as Chipotle Mexican Grill, Starbucks Coffee, Mathnasium, Rose Home Services, Walgreens, PNC Bank and East West Tae Kwon Do. Jason Smith and Kenneth Gentzel of Northmarq arranged the loan through Nationwide Life Insurance Co. on behalf of the borrower, Zuckerman Gravely.
Marcus & Millichap Brokers $7 Million Sale of Retail, Office Property in Northern New Jersey
Livingston, N.J. — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the $7 million sale of 107 E. Mount Pleasant Avenue, a 26,240-square-foot retail and office property located in the Northern New Jersey community of Livingston. The two-story property was built in 1970 and comprises 19 units, 75 parking spaces and a newly constructed car wash. The property was 92 percent leased at the time of sale to 17 tenants including the Kumon Institute, a deli, café and pharmacy. Alan Cafiero, David Cafiero and Damien Rance of Marcus & Millichap marketed the property on …
Jackson, Tenn. — The Sembler Co. and Forge Capital have acquired Lynnwood Place, a 96,613-square-foot, grocery-anchored center located in Jackson. The property was acquired through the Forge Real Estate Partners investment fund. Lynnwood Place, which was 82 percent occupied at the time of sale, features a mix of tenants such as Kroger, Domino’s Pizza, Cato and Spectrum. Approximately 17,515 square feet of small-shop space is available for lease. The Sembler Co. will serve as the property manager and leasing agent at the center. Cushman & Wakefield represented the seller, Phillips Edison …
HKS Real Estate Arranges $7.8 Million in Construction Financing for Two Retail Developments in California
Fresno and Clovis, Calif. — HKS Real Estate Advisors has arranged $7.8 million in construction financing for two ground-up retail developments in Fresno and Clovis. Alex Dobosh and Andrew Pilchick of HKS secured the loans through North American Savings Bank on behalf of the borrower, Bottom Line Group. A $4.3 million loan will fund the first project, which will be a 4,771-square-foot 7-Eleven convenience store and gas station located in Fresno. Meanwhile, a $3.4 million loan will fund the second project, an 11,353-square-foot, three-unit retail building in Clovis that will feature …
CenterCal Properties Signs Leases with Five New Tenants at The Village at Meridian Near Boise, Idaho
Meridian, Idaho — CenterCal Properties has signed leases with five new tenants at the second phase of The Village at Meridian, an 80,000-square-foot commercial space underway that will span six buildings in Meridian, located roughly 10 miles west of downtown Boise. The new tenants will include upscale gastropub Culinary Dropout (7,000 square feet); fine-dining restaurant The Capital Grille; cookware and housewares retailer Williams Sonoma (5,550 square feet); Pottery Barn; and modern furniture brand 7th Avenue. Other tenants at the property will include Vuori, Alo, Kendra Scott, Tecovas, Gorjana, solidcore and Tempur-Pedic, …
Manassas, Va. — Bethesda, Maryland-based Finmarc Management Inc. has sold Festival at Manassas, a 117,675-square-foot shopping center in Northern Virginia, for $24.5 million. JCR Cos. purchased the grocery-anchored property, which is located at 10288-10388 Festival Lane in Manassas. Ryan Sciullo, Chris Munley, Colin Behr and Casey Smith of CBRE represented Finmarc in the transaction. Situated near the intersection of Sudley and Portsmouth roads, Festival at Manassas was 88 percent leased at the time of sale to tenants including Global Foods, Golden Royal Buffet, SudsMore, My Salon Suites and Potbelly Sandwich …