NASHVILLE, TENN. AND COLUMBUS, GA. — Pinnacle Financial Partners (NASDAQ: PNFP) and Synovus Financial Corp. (NYSE: SNV) have entered into a definitive agreement to combine operations in an all-stock transaction valued at $8.6 billion. The price reflects the closing stock prices for the two companies on July 21, the latest date unaffected by the merger announcement — $116.83 per share for Pinnacle and $55.53 for Synovus. Under terms of the agreement, Pinnacle shareholders will own approximately 51.5 percent of the combined company, which will operate under the Pinnacle name and trade under the PNFP ticker symbol on the New York Stock Exchange. Pinnacle Financial will move its headquarters to Atlanta while the retail bank branch division of the combined company, which will operate under the Pinnacle Bank brand, will be based in Nashville. As of June 30, Synovus operates 244 bank branches in Georgia, Alabama, Florida, South Carolina and Tennessee. Pinnacle operates 179 bank branches in Tennessee, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Kentucky and Florida, according to the FDIC. The Pinnacle-Synovus merger will create the largest bank holding company in Georgia and the largest bank in Tennessee. The transaction, which is expected to close in first-quarter 2026, has …
MURRIETA, CALIF. — PSRS has arranged $9.5 million in refinancing for Plaza Las Brisas, a retail property in Murrieta. The 43,000-square-foot shopping center, which features 214 parking spaces, was 97 percent occupied at the time of financing. Trevor Blood of PSRS secured the 10-year loan with a 30-year amortization schedule through a correspondent life insurance company for the undisclosed borrower. Loan proceeds refinanced a maturing CMBS loan.
COMMERCE CITY, COLO. — Thrive Preschool has purchased a school property, located at 10000 Chambers Road in Commerce City, for $3.5 million. The 12,014-square-foot property features modern classroom layouts, a fully fenced outdoor play area and ample parking. Thrive Preschool will open enrollment for the new location this fall. Kyle Moyer, Elizabeth Morgan and Cody Stambaugh of Pinnacle Real Estate Advisors represented the buyer in the deal.
DALLAS — Charlotte-based developer Asana Partners is underway on a 160,000-square-foot retail redevelopment project in Dallas. The project will convert the former Oak Lawn Design Plaza in the city’s Design District into an upscale shopping and dining destination known as The Seam. The redevelopment will feature updated lighting, modern hardscapes and softscapes, new curb lines and sidewalk upgrades. Asana Partners has tapped Dallas-based GFF and Morris Adjmi Architects to design the project, and Adolfson & Peterson Construction to serve as the general contractor. Completion is slated for next summer.
SPRING, TEXAS — San Antonio-based Headwall Investments has purchased Shops on Gosling, a 34,613-square-foot shopping center located in the northern Houston suburb of Spring. Built in 2019, the center is home to tenants such as Shipley Do-Nuts, Tune Up Salon, Capital Title, Fajita Pete’s and Center Court Pizza & Brew. Chace Henke and Micha van Marcke of Edge Capital Markets represented the undisclosed seller in the transaction. Dillon Hurley of Argali CRE represented Headwall Investments.
DALLAS — Seattle-based lender Avatar Financial Group has funded a $3.1 million bridge loan for a Texaco-branded gas station and convenience store located at 3924 W. Red Bird Lane in southwest Dallas. The loan carries a two-year term, an 11.5 percent initial interest rate and a 65 percent loan-to-value ratio. The undisclosed sponsor will use proceeds to leverage equity from the asset in order to purchase another service station. The borrower plans to refinance Avatar’s loan once the new site is stabilized and producing income.
MIAMI — Miami-based MMG Equity Partners has obtained a $38 million loan for the refinancing of four shopping centers in South Florida. JLL arranged the loan through Synovus Bank. The four properties include Pinecrest Center and Pinecrest Shoppes in Pinecrest, Westlake Plaza in Westchester and Naranja Plaza in Homestead. The four properties, which front either South Dixie Highway or Bird Road, total 127,826 square feet and were purchased between 2018 and 2020 for a combined total of $28.9 million. The properties are recently stabilized and have undergone nearly $8 million worth of capital improvements under MMG’s ownership.
SUMTER, S.C. — Matthews has arranged the sale of Gateway Plaza, a 106,062-square-foot shopping center located at 1342 Broad St. in Sumter, about 44 miles west of Columbia, S.C. Kyle Stonis, Pierce Mayson and Boris Shilkrot of Matthews brokered the transaction between the buyer, an entity doing business as Core Peckville LLC, and the seller, an entity doing business as WEG Sumter LLC. The sales price was not released. Renovated in 2020, Gateway Plaza was nearly 90 percent leased at the time of sale to tenants including T.J. Maxx, Ross Dress for Less, Ulta Beauty and Five Below.
GULF SHORES, ALA. — Locally based Merrill P. Thomas Co. (MPT) has brokered the $5.7 million sale of Paradise Isle Shopping Center, a 47,520-square-foot shopping center located in Gulf Shores. Publix anchors the property, which is situated on 4.6 acres near the Florida border. Other tenants include AutoZone, Resale Heaven, Nail Boutique & Spa and the Gulf Shores Methodist Church. Pratt Thomas of MPT represented the seller, Gulf Shore Methodist Church, in the transaction. Nathan Handmacher of Zarzour Cos. LLC represented the buyer on an internal basis.
ROMEOVILLE, ILL. — Marcus & Millichap Capital Corp. (MMCC) has arranged a $4.1 million loan for the refinancing of Carillon Court, a 29,891-square-foot retail strip center in the Chicago suburb of Romeoville. The property at 444 N. Weber Road is situated near I-55 and is home to a mix of restaurants and service-oriented businesses, including a dental office, salon and insurance agency. Dean Giannakopoulos of MMCC arranged the loan through a local bank on behalf of the private borrower. The three-year loan features one year of interest-only payments and a 25-year amortization schedule.
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