ROCKAWAY, N.J. — JLL has brokered the sale of an 81,000-square-foot industrial building in the Northern New Jersey community of Rockaway. The shallow-bay building at 385 Franklin Ave. features a clear height of 22 feet, 13 dock doors and an average suite size of 7,400 square feet. Nicholas Stefans, Jason Lundy and Luke Ceccoli of JLL represented the seller, LM Real Estate Partners, in the transaction. NorthBridge Partners acquired the facility for an undisclosed price.
NEW HAVEN, CONN. — Regional brokerage firm Northeast Private Client Group (NEPCG) has negotiated the $6.1 million sale of Norton Pointe, a 61-unit apartment complex in New Haven. According to Apartments.com, the property was built in 1900 and offers one-, two- and three-bedroom units that range in size from 700 to 1,050 square feet. Brad Balletto and Derek Mahabir of NEPCG represented the seller and procured the buyer, both of which requested anonymity, in the transaction.
EL CAJON, CALIF. — DPI Retail has sold Main Street Marketplace, a grocery-anchored shopping center in El Cajon, located in San Diego County, for $17.5 million. The buyer, an entity doing business as First Corner LLC, is the owner of Manolo Farmers Market, which has anchored the property since 1988. Enrique Wong of Marcus & Millichap, along with Tom Lagos, Patrick Toomey and Jose Carrazana of Institutional Property Advisors (IPA), a division of Marcus & Millichap, represented the seller in the deal. Built in 1979 at 1045-1099 E. Main St., Main Street Marketplace offers 75,328 square feet of retail space. Other tenants includes Bellus Academy, D C Cleaners, Fresh Up Barber Shop, Total Vision El Cajon, Boost Mobile, Freeway Insurance and El Cajon Eco Laundry. At the time of sale, Main Street Marketplace was 94.7 percent occupied, with dd’s Discounts accounting for two-thirds of the gross leasable area.
SANTA ANA, CALIF. — DAUM Commercial Real Estate Services has negotiated the off-market sale of an industrial warehouse facility in Santa Ana. Mike Barreiro, Devin Ray, Zack Homsy, David Freitag, Ben Andrews and Sam Andrews of DAUM represented the seller and procured the buyer, a global retailer and e-commerce wholesaler of currency collectibles and numismatic supplies, in the deal. Located at 3102 W. Adams St., the freestanding buildings features 29,932 square feet of manufacturing and distribution space on 1.6 acres zoned M-1 (light industrial). The property includes 3,000 square feet of office space, 20-foot clear heights, four truck-high loading positions, two ground-level loading doors and 45 parking spaces.
CAPITOL HEIGHTS, MD. — Institutional Property Advisors (IPA), a division of Marcus & Millichap, has negotiated the sale of Coral Hills, an 85,514-square-foot shopping center located in Capitol Heights, roughly 10 miles from downtown Washington, D.C. David Crotts and Dean Zang of IPA represented the seller, a national investment management company, and procured the undisclosed buyer. The sales price was also not disclosed. Jared Cassidy of Marcus & Millichap Capital Corp. (MMCC) arranged the financing through an international bank on behalf of the buyer. International grocer New Grand Mart will replace the former Shoppers Food anchor at Coral Hills, which was built in 1988 on more than six acres. The property features a mix of inline tenants including national retailers, medical and professional service providers and casual dining concepts.
BIRMINGHAM, ALA. — Maryland-based Federal Realty Investment Trust (NYSE: FRT) has acquired The Summit, an 870,000-square-foot, open-air shopping center in Birmingham, for $508 million. Purchased from the original developer, locally based Bayer Properties, the 100-acre property is the most visited retail destination in Alabama, drawing nearly 9 million annual visits, according to Federal Realty. As reported by the Birmingham Business Journal, Bayer sold its property management and leasing portfolio to Dallas-based Centennial in 2022, though the company’s original underlying real estate assets were not part of that sale. The acquisition is expected to be funded on a long-term basis with a combination of net sale proceeds, free cash flow and funds from Federal Realty’s recently issued convertible notes. Situated at the intersection of I-459 and U.S. Highway 280, The Summit opened in 1997 with initial retailers like Barnes & Noble and Parisian (which later transitioned into a flagship store for Belk), expanding in phases through 2009. The Summit now features more than 110 tenants, including Apple, Trader Joe’s, RH, Nordstrom Rack, Alo Yoga, Sephora and North Italia, with over 30 tenants operating their only Alabama location at the center. At the time of sale, The Summit was 92 percent occupied. In …
HOUSTON — A partnership between Connecticut-based Spirit Investment Partners and Strategic Value Partners, which also operates out of Connecticut, has purchased Resia Ten Oaks, a 573-unit apartment community in West Houston. Built in 2024, the property offers one-, two- and three-bedroom units that according to Apartments.com range in size from 608 to 1,033 square feet. Amenities include a pool, fitness center, playground and a clubhouse. Jamie Leachman and Carter Wroblewski of JLL arranged acquisition financing for the deal through Oaktree Capital Management. The seller was Miami-based Resia. The new ownership has since rebranded the property.
HOUSTON — Brokerage firm Rockspring Properties has negotiated the sale of a portfolio of four grocery stores totaling 145,546 square feet in Houston. Seller Bros. is the owner and occupant of the stores, three of which are located in Houston proper and one of which is located in the eastern suburb of Pasadena. The buyer was Reliable Properties. Cotton Munson, Mike Axelrad and Aimee Namakarn of Rockspring Properties brokered the deal.
OCEANSIDE, N.Y. — Sunrise Senior Living has acquired a 2.8-acre development site in the Long Island community of Oceanside for $7.5 million, with plans to develop an 84-unit assisted living and memory care facility. Kelly Koukou of Lee & Associates represented Sunrise in the land acquisition. Marlon Matza of Strategic Realty Advisors represented the seller, a partnership between Grossman Nurseries and Breslin Development. A construction timeline was not disclosed.
ALPHARETTA, GA. — Crescent Real Estate LLC has sold The Hotel at Avalon, a 330-room hotel within the Avalon mixed-use campus in Alpharetta, a northern suburb of Atlanta. A joint venture featuring Austin-based Endeavor Real Estate Group purchased the hotel for $220 million, according to Atlanta Business Chronicle. Fort Worth, Texas-based Crescent has owned the hotel, which was delivered in 2018, since September 2020. Eastdil Secured represented Crescent in the disposition. HEI Hotels & Resorts was The Hotel at Avalon’s previous operator.
