Acquisitions

FULLERTON, CALIF. — Shopoff Realty Investments has sold the last remaining retail parcel at Sunrise Village, a 14-acre neighborhood shopping center located in the Orange County city of Fullerton, for $2.5 million. The recently sold property totals nearly half an acre and houses a veterinary clinic. The unused space at the parcel will be transformed into a fast-casual Korean restaurant. The remaining retail parcels at the property were previously sold to separate owners. The first parcel sale included a 1.4-acre corner retail space, which featured a drive-thru Del Taco and three adjacent retail pads. The other two retail parcels totaled roughly 1 acre apiece. Lennar Homes purchased The Pines at Fullerton, the 9.9-acre residential portion of Sunrise Village, in October 2023, with plans to build 113 homes. Construction is already underway on the site, with the first set of homes scheduled for delivery in 2026. Shopoff originally acquired the shopping center in 2021 for $26.5 million and secured approvals to redevelop the property into a mixed-use center with service-based tenants and housing options.

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EVANSTON, ILL. — Continuum Development has acquired Church Street Plaza, a 144,833-square-foot retail complex in Evanston, for $31.2 million. Located at 900-950 N. Church St., the property spans a full city block with immediate access to CTA and Metra rail lines and is situated approximately a half mile from Northwestern University. Built in 2000 and redeveloped in 2023, the asset is 98 percent leased with tenants including a 12-screen AMC movie theater, Sky Zone indoor entertainment park and other stores and restaurants. Earlier this year, Continuum proposed the addition of a 27-story, 358-unit multifamily tower on the northwest corner of Church Street Plaza.

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EAST PEORIA, ILL. — JLL Capital Markets has arranged the $21.1 million sale of The Levee District, a 137,304-square-foot open-air shopping center in East Peoria. Michael Nieder and Brian Page of JLL represented the seller, Cullinan Properties Ltd., and procured the buyer, Chase Properties. Developed in 2013, the retail power center consists of three buildings that are 94 percent leased. Anchor tenants include Ulta, Best Buy, Ross Dress for Less and Boot Barn. The Levee District is the most trafficked shopping center in a 50-mile radius with more than 4 million annual visitors, according to JLL.

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SUGAR LAND, TEXAS — Woodside Health, a private equity healthcare real estate firm based in Cleveland, has acquired Sugar Land Physicians Center, a 60,000-square-foot medical office building located southwest of Houston. The three-story building was completed in 2014, according to LoopNet Inc. Woodside purchased the asset in a joint venture with global investment manager Heitman. The seller and sales price were not disclosed.

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BOCA RATON, FLA. — JLL Capital Markets has brokered the $118.5 million sale of Uptown Boca, a 194,927-square-foot shopping center located at 9536-9704 Glades Road in Boca Raton. Whole Foods Market anchors the property, which was fully occupied at the time of sale to tenants including Life Time Fitness, REI, HomeSense and Sephora. Danny Finkle, Jorge Portela and Kim Flores of JLL represented the seller, a joint venture between Schmier Property Group, Giles Capital Group, Rosemurgy Properties and Wheelock Street Capital. The buyer was Stockbridge Capital Group. Uptown Boca also features 456 luxury apartment units that were not included in the transaction.

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SAN DIEGO — On behalf of Sunroad Enterprises, JLL Capital Markets has arranged a $1.1 billion venture with Fairfield to capitalize a 15-property multifamily portfolio that spans six states. JLL also arranged $415 million in financing with Freddie Mac for 10 assets. The loan will be serviced by JLL Real Estate Capital, a Freddie Mac Optigo Lender. Additionally, $250 million of financing was secured from accounts managed by KKR. The assets, which represent a portion of Sunroad’s overall portfolio, were assembled over a six-year period. Totaling 3,830 units, the portfolio consists of six Class A core assets and nine value-add assets with ongoing renovations underway. The assets have an average vintage of 2011 and are a mix of 65 percent garden-style communities and 35 percent mid-rise communities, with six in Arizona, one in Nevada, three in Colorado, two in North Carolina, two in South Carolina and one in Georgia. Aldon Cole, Roberto Casas, Tim Wright and Bharat Madan of JLL handled the majority of the transactions, while Mark Wintner of JLL handled the Colton Apartments asset in Henderson, Nev.

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CHANDLER AND MESA, ARIZ. — Arcadia Capital Group and Platform Ventures have completed the disposition of two build-to-rent (BTR) Class A communities, totaling 91 homes, in metro Phoenix. Tricon Residential acquired the assets for $44.1 million. The transactions include the $23 million sale of Bower Hudson Crossing, a 43-unit BTR community in Chandler; and the $21.1 million sale of Bower Gateway, a 48-unit BTR property in Mesa. The blended price per unit was $485,164. Built in 2024, Bower Hudson Crossing features three- and four-bedroom homes with modern interiors, private backyards and two-car garages pre-wired for electric vehicle chargers. At the time of sale, the property was fully occupied. Built in 2022, Bower Gateway offers three- and four-bedroom residences with contemporary designs, private yards, two-car garages, grass courtyards and landscaped walking trails. Ryan Boyle, Trevor Koskovich, Jesse Hudson and Logan Baca of Northmarq represented the sellers in the deal.

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PHOENIX — Northmarq has arranged the sale of U@19th, a real estate owned (REO) multifamily property in midtown Phoenix. BrightSpire Capital sold the asset to The Eiders Co. for $36 million. Jesse Hudson, Trevor Koskovich, Ryan Boyle and Logan Baca of Northmarq represented the seller in the transaction. Built in 1973 and renovated in 2024, U@19th features 236 one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments averaging 875 square feet. The recent renovations include extensive exterior upgrades and partially completed interior updates, including stainless steel appliances, wood-inspired flooring, resurfaced quartz countertops, new white cabinet fronts with chrome pull handles, subway tile backsplash and upgraded hardware, lighting and paint.

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LIVERPOOL, N.Y. — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the sale of America Stores It, a 407-unit self-storage facility in Liverpool, located about 10 miles northwest of Syracuse. Built on 5.6 acres in 2023, the property offers 47,700 net rentable square feet of space across 31 climate-controlled units and 376 non-climate-controlled units. Nathan Coe, Gabriel Coe and Brett Hatcher of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller and procured the buyer, both of which requested anonymity, in the transaction. John Horowitz of Marcus & Millichap assisted in closing the deal as the broker of record. The sales price was also not disclosed.

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WEST COVINA, CALIF. — CBRE has directed the $26.3 million purchase of Cambridge Apartments, a multifamily property in West Covina. A multifamily investment group acquired the asset, which is located at 2601 E. Valley Blvd. Situated on 5.5 acres, Cambridge Apartments offers 76 one- and two-bedroom units. Eric Chen and Justino Fa’aola of CBRE represented the buyer in the transaction.

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