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LANCASTER, OHIO — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the $4.7 million sale of The Shops at Ety Village, a 29,400-square-foot retail property in Lancaster. The property is located at 1348-1374 Ety Road. The property was a bank-owned deal and was 69 percent occupied at the time of sale. Tenants include Panera Bread, Pet Supplies Plus, Gamestop and Great Clips along with a few local retailers. The asset sits as an outparcel to a Giant Eagle grocery store and is across the street from Walmart, Menards and Kohls. C.J. Jackson, Erin Patton, Craig Fuller and Scott Wiles of Marcus & Millichap’s Columbus and Cleveland offices marketed the property on behalf of the seller, a regional bank. Jackson, Patton, Wiles and Fuller also secured and represented the buyer, a private investor.

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COLUMBUS — America’s Realty and ARCJ Capital LLC have purchased Great Western Shopping Center in Columbus from 410 Investments LTD. The property was purchased for an undisclosed amount. The 335,000-square-foot shopping center is located at the intersection of W. Broad St. and N. Wilson Road. The property is 72 percent leased and has access to I-70 and I-270. America’s Realty and ARCJ Capital LLC plan to renovate the property.

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COLUMBUS, OHIO — Easton Town Center, a 1.7 million-square-foot shopping center located in Columbus, has signed lease agreements with 13 new tenants that will be included in the shopping center’s new 500,000-square-foot north district, Easton Gateway. Steiner + Associates and The Georgetown Co. are the co-developers for the project. Tenants include JoS. A. Bank, The Container Store, Z Gallerie, FUSIAN, BJ’s Restaurant and Brewhouse, Payless ShoeSource, Total Comfort Shoes, European Wax Center and more. The new tenants will join Golf Galaxy, J. Alexander’s, Melt, Pies & Pints and Whole Foods, which were previously announced in December and are currently under construction. Several other major retailers have already opened at Easton Gateway development including Costco, REI, Dick’s Sporting Goods, Field & Stream and Saks Fifth Avenue Off 5th.

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COLUMBUS, OHIO — Aries Capital has arranged an $11.5 million, non-recourse, CMBS loan for a portfolio of three limited-service hotels in the Columbus, Ohio area. Borrower, Andy Vasani, CEO of Ohio-based Innvite Hospitality Group, used the proceeds to refinance two hotels with a total of 188-rooms, and to acquire a 79-room Hampton Inn. Rushi Shah of Aries Capital’s Chicago office arranged the loan for the borrower. The loan features a 10-year fixed rate and a 25-year amortization schedule.

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CLEVELAND HEIGHTS, OHIO — NAI Daus has arranged the $1.3 million sale of a 50-unit apartment complex in Cleveland Heights. The apartment property is located at 2734 Noble Road. Boston, Mass.-based Noble Summit Apartment Properties LLC purchased the property. Alec Pacella of NAI Daus represented the seller, Noble Summit I&II LLC.

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MONROE, OHIO — Monmouth Real Estate Investment Corp. has acquired a new 232,200-square-foot industrial building in Monroe for $13.4 million. The build-to-suit property is located at 201 Exploration Drive, and is net leased to UGN Inc., a supplier of parts for the Japanese automotive industry, for 15 years. The building is situated on more than 22 acres and is expandable by an additional 155,000 square feet. The Class A industrial facility is located off I-75 and is in close proximity to Honda and Toyota’s U.S. headquarters.

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LANCASTER, OHIO — Marcus & Millichap Capital Corp. (MMCC) has arranged $5.2 million in financing for Muirwood Apartments, a 256-unit multifamily property in Lancaster. The 20-year loan includes a 20-year amortization schedule and a 4.3 percent fixed interest rate. Noah Juran of MMCC’s Cincinnati office arranged the loan for the undisclosed borrower. Michael Barron, Joshua Wintermute and Dan Burkons of Marcus & Millichap’s Cleveland office, and Richard Lattro and Jordan Marshall in the firm’s Columbus office, facilitated the transaction.

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BUCYRUS, OHIO — NorthMarq Capital has arranged $2.7 million in acquisition financing for the purchase of a Holiday Inn Express & Suites in Bucyrus. The 40,380-square-foot hospitality property is located at 1575 N. Sandusky Ave. The 10-year loan includes a 25-year amortization schedule. NorthMarq arranged financing for the borrower through its relationship with a CMBS lender. Matt Marshall of NorthMarq Capital’s Boston regional office arranged the loan for the undisclosed borrower.

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Industrial real estate market fundamentals in the Toledo, Ohio, area remained quite sound at the end of 2014. Most key indices showed stability or improvement. The most noteworthy statistic is the 2.3 million square feet of positive net absorption recorded in the second half of the year — the highest amount in recent memory. The lion’s share of the absorbed space can be attributed to the delivery of the 1.6 million-square-foot Home Depot warehouse in Troy Township. Even if the Home Depot deal is excluded from the data, the total absorption notched in the third and fourth quarters was impressive. Absorption would have been higher had the nearly 400,000-square-foot former Ace Hardware distribution center in Perrysburg Township not become vacant. In 2014, Ace announced that it would relocate its warehouse in the Columbus, Ohio area. Dearth of Suitable Space Despite the generally strong performance of the industrial real estate sector this past year, one senses that many of the players in the market are feeling some level of frustration. The frustration stems from the sentiment that things could be better — a result of the generally tight supply of buildings and the even tighter supply of the right types of …

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ELYRIA, OHIO — Namdar Realty Group has purchased a 266,000-square-foot shopping center in Elyria. The River Street Square Shopping Center is located at 285 Midway Blvd. Tenants at the shopping center include Petsmart, Dollar Tree, Dots, Radio Shack and Gamestop. Joel J. Gorjian and Namdar Realty Group specialize on special situation acquisition opportunities throughout the country.

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