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Leasing ActivityMixed-UseNorth CarolinaRetailSoutheast

CBRE Signs Five New Retailers at Center Point Mixed-Use Development in Wilmington, North Carolina 

by Abby Cox

WILMINGTON, N.C. — CBRE has inked leases with five new retail tenants at Center Point, a mixed-use project under development in Wilmington. Totaling more than 13,000 square feet, the new leases will include Nest Interiors and Blended Shoes + Apparel — which will be merged into a shared space — as well as Burton’s Grill & Bar, Thompson’s of Wilmington and Jeff’s Bagel Run. These tenants mark the first retail commitments within Phase I of Center Point, which will feature approximately 33,000 square feet of retail space. A joint venture between Charleston-based The Beach Co. and locally based Swain & Associates is developing Center Point. Charlie Coyne and Matt Larson of CBRE represented ownership in the lease negotiations alongside internal leasing representative Sam Lathan of Swain & Associates. Upon completion, the mixed-use development will comprise more than 100,000 square feet of retail and restaurant space; The Sterling, a 265-unit residential complex; and office space. The property will be situated on more than 18 acres at the intersection of Eastwood and Military Cutoff roads near Mayfaire Town Center and Wrightsville Beach.

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IndustrialLeasing ActivityMidwestNorth Dakota

Horwitz Signs 150,000 SF Industrial Lease in Fargo, North Dakota

by Kristin Harlow

FARGO, N.D. — Minnesota-based mechanical contractor Horwitz LLC has signed a 150,000-square-foot industrial lease at Building 4 of the Dakota Commerce Center, a 633,200-square-foot industrial park in Fargo. CBRE’s Chance Lindsey, Kyle Ferderer and Levi Gross represented the owner and development partners, Hyde Development and Gremada Industries. Dakota Commerce Center offers immediate access to I-29 and proximity to Hector International Airport. Construction on the four-building development began in 2021, with the delivery of the final building in first-quarter 2026. The park is now fully leased.

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Leasing ActivityMichiganMidwestRestaurantRetail

Patty & Press to Open Smash Burger Restaurant in Bloomfield Township, Michigan

by Kristin Harlow

BLOOMFIELD TOWNSHIP, MICH. — Patty & Press, a smash burger concept by G&B Hospitality, has signed a lease to open a new location at 42983 Woodward Ave. in Bloomfield Township. Norman Abro and Devon Campbell of Keystone Commercial Real Estate represented the tenant, which is taking over the former Zoup! space. The restaurant currently operates in Shelby Township and uses grass-fed beef and beef tallow frying.

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Coda Resources Signs 244,343 SF Industrial Lease in Joliet, Illinois

by Kristin Harlow

JOLIET, ILL. — Coda Resources has signed a 244,343-square-foot industrial lease at 2000 S. Rowell Ave. in Joliet. The 399,930-square-foot facility was newly developed by Cabot Properties. Frank Melchert, Stevan Arandjelovic and Simon Porras of Cawley Commercial Real Estate represented the tenant, while Steve Ostrowski of Colliers represented the landlord. Coda, which manufactures consumer and industrial products, is expected to take occupancy in September, and the lease term is 75 months. The building features intermodal access, 50 dock doors and a clear height of 36 feet.

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IndustrialLeasing ActivityNew YorkNortheast

Helpsy Signs 30,500 SF Industrial Lease in Elmsford, New York

by Taylor Williams

ELMSFORD, N.Y. — Helpsy, a regional collector of recyclable clothing, has signed a 30,500-square-foot industrial lease in Elmsford, located north of New York City in Westchester County. The lease term is 10 years, and the space is located within the newly renovated building at 700 Executive Blvd. Michael Rao of New York Commercial Realty Group represented the tenant in the lease negotiations. Brendan Hickey internally represented the landlord, GHP Office Realty.

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Leasing ActivityNew YorkNortheastOffice

MiQ Digital USA Signs 18,600 SF Office Lease Expansion in Midtown Manhattan

by Taylor Williams

NEW YORK CITY — MiQ Digital USA, an AI-powered advertising company, has signed an 18,600-square-foot office lease expansion at 261 Fifth Avenue, a 25-story, 450,000-square-foot building in Midtown Manhattan. A tenant at the building since 2018, MIQ will relocate from its spaces on the 25th and 26th floors to the entire 20th and 21st floors, as well as part of the 19th floor, yielding a total new footprint of 42,000 square feet. Chase Gordon and Tyler Marshall of Transwestern, along with Josh Kurstin of Colliers, represented MIQ in the lease negotiations. Andrew Wiener, Kyle Young and Tim Parlante represented the landlord, The Feil Organization, on an internal basis.

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Leasing ActivityMarket ReportsNew JerseyNortheastNortheast Market ReportsRetail

New Jersey Retail: The Juice Is Worth The Squeeze

by Taylor Williams

By Taylor Williams Much like the two major cities that border its northern and southern ends, New Jersey is, for retailers, restaurant groups and entertainment operators that are serious about establishing and growing national footprints, a market that checks every key box.  Yet for all the similarities between the Manhattan or Center City Philadelphia retail markets that also apply to New Jersey — tight availability of space, high rents, time-consuming regulatory processes, strong residential density, healthy disposable incomes — brokers and owners that call the Garden State home also know that it’s a market unto itself.  “Northern New Jersey is not the same as New York City,” confirms John Azarian, CEO of The Azarian Group, a longtime owner-operator of shopping centers in New Jersey and New York. “Retailers that want to venture into New York City want a different environment, and while we have a lot of density in Northern New Jersey, it’s just not the same as New York City. But if retailers are willing to do deals with different [store] formats, their businesses can do just as well here.” Kevin Pelio, Azarian’s executive vice president of leasing, says that tenants that started in other parts of the country …

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Leasing ActivityMultifamilyNew JerseyNortheast

Kislak Negotiates $6.8M Sale of Apartment Building in North Bergen, New Jersey

by Taylor Williams

NORTH BERGEN, N.J. — Locally based brokerage firm The Kislak Co. Inc. has negotiated the $6.8 million sale of 2Six Apartments, an 18-unit multifamily building in North Bergen, located across the Hudson River from Manhattan. The three-story building houses six one-bedroom units and 12 two-bedroom units that were fully occupied at the time of sale. Davis Briones of Kislak brokered the deal. The buyer and seller were not disclosed.

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Leasing ActivityNew YorkNortheastOffice

Steadfast Financial Signs 21,640 SF Office Lease Renewal in Midtown Manhattan

by Taylor Williams

NEW YORK CITY — Steadfast Financial LP has signed a 21,640-square-foot office lease renewal in Midtown Manhattan. The investment advisory firm will continue to occupy the entire 20th and 21st floors at 450 Park Avenue, a 33-story building that was originally constructed in 1972. Ben Friedland and Taylor Scheinman of CBRE represented the tenant in the lease negotiations. The landlord, SL Green, was self-represented.

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JLL Inks 70,000 SF of New Leases at Westside Paper Adaptive Reuse Development in Atlanta

by Abby Cox

ATLANTA — JLL has inked five new leases totaling 70,000 square feet at Westside Paper, a 15-acre adaptive reuse development located along the Atlanta BeltLine. Packsize, an on-demand packaging and automation company, signed a lease for 30,000 square feet. Construction Resources, which is owned by The Home Depot, is adding to their existing 50,000-square-foot showroom with a 23,000-square-foot office lease for its new headquarters. Disguise, a global visual experience technology company, will occupy 10,000 square feet, while Luxe Bridal will occupy 3,000 square feet. In the past 20 months, 180,000 square feet of new leases have been signed at Westside Paper. The project is now 75 percent occupied. Andrew Walker and Lauren Curran of Colliers represented Disguise; Jeremy Krause and Ben Kronman of CBRE represented Packsize; and Jeff Pollock of Pollock Commercial represented Luxe Bridal. David Horne, Caroline Fisher and Randy Joering of JLL represented ownership for the office lease negotiations, while Shelbi Bodner of Bridger Properties represented ownership for the retail leases. Developed and owned by FCP, a subsidiary of Federated Hermes Inc., and Atlanta-based Westbridge, Westside Paper is a 70-year-old former industrial warehouse that spans 245,000 square feet of mixed-use space.

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