HSM EQUITY PARTNERS REFINANCES TWO SHOPPING CENTERS

DALLAS — HSM Equity Partners, the real estate financial equity services entity of Henry S. Miller Co., has arranged non-recourse, fixed-rate, permanent financing for two shopping centers owned by entities of the Henry S. Miller family of companies. Pepper Square and Central Forest shopping centers in Dallas each carry 10-year terms with a 5.5 percent fixed rate. HSM secured financing through Wells Fargo's New York CMBS group. Pepper Square contains 277,609 square feet of retail space and Central Forest contains 94,879 square feet of retail space. Chance Johnson of HSM arranged the retail loans.