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IndustrialLeasing ActivityMidwestMissouri

Opus Completes Lease-Up of 1.6 MSF Liberty Heartland Logistics Center in Missouri

by Kristin Harlow

LIBERTY, MO. — Opus has completed the lease-up of Liberty Heartland Logistics Center in the Kansas City suburb of Liberty. Opus developed and built the three-building, 1.6 million-square-foot industrial park. Recent leasing activity includes Wagner Logistics, a third-party logistics provider that leased 317,000 square feet in Building B, and Dakota Bodies, a custom utility and service truck manufacturer that leased 173,000 square feet in Building C. Opus developed Liberty Heartland Logistics Center in two phases. The first phase included an 847,475-square-foot build-to-suit distribution center for Hallmark, which began operations in the facility in March 2023. The second phase added two speculative buildings totaling 812,000 square feet. TAB USA, an international manufacturer of industrial batteries, began leasing 66,700 square feet in Building C in April 2024. Animal Health International, a global distributor of animal health products, began leasing 255,000 square feet in Building B in April 2025. Liberty Heartland Logistics Center is a joint venture between Opus and Washington Capital Management. Opus was the developer, design-builder, architect and structural engineer of record on the shell buildings and handled the tenant improvement construction for TAB USA, Animal Health and Dakota Bodies. Michael VanBuskirk, Mark Long, John Hassler and Scott Bluhm of Newmark …

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IndustrialLeasing ActivityTexas

Neveon USA Signs 59,000 SF Industrial Lease Renewal, Expansion in Northeast Fort Worth

by Taylor Williams

FORT WORTH, TEXAS — Neveon USA, a provider of upholstery, foam and insulation products, has signed a 59,000-square-foot industrial lease renewal and expansion in northeast Fort Worth. The space is located within Riverbend Business Park, a 32-building, 1.4 million-square-foot development. Grayson Fleitz and Matt Carthey of Holt Lunsford Commercial represented the landlord, Riverbend Properties, in the lease negotiations. The tenant representative was not disclosed, but Newmark represented Neveon in its previous lease for 50,000 square feet at the property in 2023.

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Leasing ActivityRestaurantRetailTexas

Dhanani Private Equity Group Welcomes New Tenants to San Antonio Shopping Center

by Taylor Williams

SAN ANTONIO — Dhanani Private Equity Group, a Houston-based owner-operator, has welcomed several new tenants to the 635,000-square-foot Park North Shopping Center in San Antonio. The deals include leases with Cajun seafood restaurant Surfing Crab (5,200 square feet); Mexican restaurant and bar Panfila Cantina (5,000 square feet); and a 2,000-square-foot expansion for Escapology Escape Room. Taroko Sports, Hummus Republic, ArTea Café, Pet Supplies Plus and Oyin by Mulberry Prime will also soon open at the center. Vicki Adelstein of Partners Real Estate represented the landlord in all lease negotiations.

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Leasing ActivityNew YorkNortheastOffice

Loeb & Loeb Signs 18,908 SF Office Lease Expansion, Extension in Midtown Manhattan

by Taylor Williams

NEW YORK CITY — Loeb & Loeb has signed an 18,908-square-foot office lease expansion and 16-year extension at 345 Park Avenue in Midtown Manhattan. The law firm is taking partial space on the 13th floor of the 1.9 million-square-foot building, where it has been a tenant since 1993, bringing its total footprint to 178,959 square feet. Lewis Miller, Ken Rapp, Michael Wellen and Alex Kucera of CBRE represented Loeb & Loeb in the lease negotiations. Robert Steinman represented the landlord, Rudin, on an internal basis.

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Leasing ActivityMidwestOfficeOhio

JLL Negotiates New Headquarters Lease for Northwest Bank in Dublin, Ohio

by Kristin Harlow

DUBLIN, OHIO — JLL has negotiated a 15-year lease for 75,000 square feet of office space and 8,000 square feet of ground-floor retail space at Bridge North in Dublin. The tenant is Northwest Bank, a subsidiary of Northwest Bancshares Inc. The lease encompasses the development’s entire office component, with Northwest Bank expected to relocate its corporate headquarters from Easton by the first half of 2029. Clayton Davis of JLL represented Northwest Bank, which plans to more than double its central Ohio workforce to 300 employees by the time it moves into the new headquarters. Bridge North, owned by Daimler Group, is a mixed-use development that will feature office, retail and other uses.

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IllinoisLeasing ActivityMidwestOfficeTop Stories

Morningstar to Relocate Headquarters to Chicago’s Thompson Center, Inks 275,000 SF Lease

by Kristin Harlow

CHICAGO — Morningstar Inc. (NASDAQ: MORN), a provider of independent investment insights, has unveiled plans to relocate its global headquarters to the Thompson Center in Chicago’s Loop. Morningstar will co-anchor the building alongside owner Google and will occupy more than 275,000 square feet. The company plans to move to the property in late 2028. The lease marks Chicago’s largest downtown office transaction in 2026 to date, according to Morningstar, which has been headquartered in Chicago since its founding over 40 years ago. Morningstar currently employs over 1,500 people in Chicago. Located at 171 N. LaSalle St., the Thompson Center is one of the city’s highest-profile revitalization projects. Google announced plans to acquire the 1.2 million-square-foot property in 2022 and recently shared new design renderings for the renovation. The all-electric building will feature direct access to public transit, large floor plates, a 17-story atrium with food-and-beverage and retail offerings, as well as onsite employee amenities. Famed Chicago architect Helmut Jahn designed the Thompson Center, which opened in 1985 as the State of Illinois Center. The property was later renamed to honor Illinois Gov. James R. Thompson. Alongside its headquarters move, Morningstar plans to donate $5 million over the next five years …

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Leasing ActivityOfficeTexas

Wells Fargo Signs 20,560 SF Office Lease Renewal in Southwest Austin

by Taylor Williams

AUSTIN, TEXAS — Wells Fargo has signed a 20,560-square-foot office lease renewal in southwest Austin. The space is located within Building I at Uplands Corporate Center. Jake Ragusa and Luke Gholston of JLL represented Wells Fargo in the lease negotiations. Matt Frizzell of Cushman & Wakefield represented the landlord, California-based Drawbridge Realty.

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Leasing ActivityNew JerseyNortheastOffice

CoreWeave Signs 31,000 SF Office Lease Expansion in Livingston, New Jersey

by Taylor Williams

LIVINGSTON, N.J. — CoreWeave has signed a 31,000-square-foot office lease expansion at its headquarters facility in the Northern New Jersey community of Livingston. The cloud computing company now occupies 62,000 square feet at The Eisenhower, a 385,000-square-foot building. Jamie Ragucci, Kevin Murphy and Aaron Sommer of Newmark represented CoreWeave in the lease negotiations. Jon Meisel, Erin Wenzler and Dan Casey of CBRE, along with internal agent Eric Maurer, represented the landlord, Eastman Cos.

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DevelopmentGeorgiaLeasing ActivityRetailSoutheast

Connolly Unveils First Wave of Tenants at Publix-Anchored Shopping Center in Metro Atlanta

by Abby Cox

WOODSTOCK, GA. — Connolly has unveiled its first wave of tenants at Woodstock Mill District, a 118,000-square-foot shopping center underway in downtown Woodstock, roughly 30 miles northwest of Atlanta. Woodstock Mill District is now 79 percent leased, and tenants are expected to occupy the buildings this fall to prepare for an opening in early 2027. Woodstock Mill District encompasses an 11-acre new development site, as well as an existing 28,000-square-foot retail center that Connolly purchased in 2021 for $4 million. A 46,791-square-foot, freestanding Publix will anchor the new portion, which also features six one- and two-story buildings ranging up to 13,750 square feet in size. In addition to Publix, the tenant roster will include Sydel’s Coffee, Three Dollar Café, Super Chix Chicken & Custard, Club Pilates, Petfolk Veterinary & Urgent Care, E’s Barber Shop, Dentists at Woodstock Mill and Allure Nail Bar. Nine spaces remain available, including a freestanding restaurant building.  The 28,000-square-foot strip center, formerly known as Towne Lake Plaza, sits adjacent to the new build and is occupied by three tenants: The Blue Ghost Arcade, Maxwell’s Cigar Bar and Dive Georgia. Tin Drum Asian Kitchen & Boba Tea Bar and barre3 will soon join the tenant lineup of redeveloped …

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IndustrialLeasing ActivityTexas

Rehrig Pacific Signs 127,789 SF Industrial Lease Renewal in Northwest Dallas

by Taylor Williams

DALLAS — Rehrig Pacific Co. has signed a 127,789-square-foot industrial lease renewal in northwest Dallas. The provider of pallets, waste and recycling containers will remain a tenant at the building at 625 Mockingbird Lane. Jim Hazard of Cresa represented the tenant in the lease negotiations. Canon Shoults and Maddy Coffman of Holt Lunsford Commercial represented the landlord.

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