NASHVILLE, TENN. — RMR Group is underway on Station East, an 18-acre mixed-use development located at 111 N. First St. in the East Bank neighborhood of Nashville. Designed by Hastings Architecture, the development will feature 1,400 residential units, 1.2 million square feet of office space, over 600 hotel rooms, 2.9 acres of green space and 225,000 square feet of retail space. A project timeline was not disclosed.
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NASHVILLE, TENN. — JLL has arranged $172 million in acquisition financing for Four Seasons Hotel Nashville, a 40-story hospitality tower located at 100 Demonbreun St. in downtown Nashville’s South Broadway district. The 235-room hotel includes Mimo Restaurant, Mimo Bar, a full-service spa, event space and a resort-style pool and pool deck. The Four Seasons property also includes 143 condominiums that were not part of the sale. Eric Tupler, Jeff Bucaro, Brian Dawson and Kevin Davis of JLL arranged the financing through Credit Suisse on behalf of the borrower, a joint venture between GD Holdings, Stonebridge Development Co. and Copford Capital Management LLC. The sellers, Congress Group and AECOM Capital, opened the hotel earlier this week.
ANNAPOLIS, MD. — Trademark Property Co. has completed the renovation of Annapolis Town Center, a mixed-use development in Annapolis spanning 2 million square feet. Whole Foods Market and Target anchor the property, which is also home to retailers including Anthropologie, RH and Paper Source. Trademark’s improvements included the addition of green space and a new community gathering area called Green Village; a climate-controlled paseo for improved connectivity and walkability; improved signage and wayfinding; and art installations from local artists. A number of new tenants are set to open within Annapolis Town Center this year, including True Food Kitchen, Tuscan Prime, Warby Parker, Life Time Fitness, Williams Sonoma, Pottery Barn, GABBY Summer Classics Home, Urbano Mexican Fare, Tempur Sealy and VIBE.
TAMPA, FLA. — Miami-based investment, development and design firm LD&D has announced plans for the development of a $200 million mixed-use project in downtown Tampa. The project site, located at 1101 E. Harrison St., comprises two acres within the 40-acre master-planned development district known as ENCORE. LD&D acquired the property from the Tampa Housing Authority (THA). Plans for the project include the construction of a 28-story multifamily building, a 178-room hotel, 32,500 square feet of ground-floor retail space and a 586-space parking podium. Baker Barrios Architects is the designer for the project. Construction is scheduled to commence in the second half of 2023. The residential tower, which the developers say will be the tallest building in the area, will feature 365 units and more than 45,000 square feet of amenity space. Amenities will include a 4,500-square-foot wellness area, 10,000-square-foot coworking space and a 26th-floor sky lounge with views of the city. Hotel and residential uses at the development are to be separated by a pedestrian alleyway, which will be lined with restaurant and retail tenants. Situated blocks from the site of the Amtrak station and potential new Brightline train station that would connect other major cities in the state, the …
Corning Cos. Begins $50M Redevelopment of Gallatin Valley Mall in Bozeman, Montana to Include State’s First Whole Foods
by Amy Works
BOZEMAN, MONT. — Corning Cos. is currently underway on a $50 million, multi-phase redevelopment of Gallatin Valley Mall, a retail center located in Bozeman. To be known as Gallatin Crossing, the mixed-use property will feature retail, entertainment and medical space, including a 45,000-square-foot medical pavilion that will bring together Intermountain Healthcare and Ortho Montana PSC. Whole Foods Market will also join the property with a location that marks its first in the state. The first phase of development for the project, which began in September 2022, is scheduled for completion later this year. A second phase — which will include façade upgrades, updated parking and refreshed landscaping, signage and lighting — is scheduled to begin in spring 2023. Grossman Development Group, Boston Realty Advisors and Situs Realty Group are working with owner Corning Cos. on the project.
NASHVILLE, TENN. — GBT Realty Corp. has delivered Parke West, a 15-story mixed-use project located in the West End neighborhood of Nashville. Parke West features 210 residential units, 11,000 square feet of retail space and a nine-story Hilton hotel. Occupancy in the residential tower, which began leasing this summer, is approaching 15 percent. The tower features apartments in studio, one- and two-bedroom layouts. Community amenities include a dog run and washing station, coffee bar, fitness center, game room, club room and a rooftop pool. Monthly rents begin at $1,865. Current retail leases on the ground floor include Stride Fitness and Complexion, an aesthetics and skincare boutique. Both concepts will open in spring 2023 and occupy 2,611 square feet and 3,030 square feet, respectively. Opened in October of this year, the hotel is dual-branded, with 103 Hilton Garden Inn keys and 69 Home2Suites by Hilton keys. Shared amenities comprise a lobby bar and restaurant, rooftop pool deck and 4,000 square feet of flexible meeting space.
AUSTIN, TEXAS — A partnership between three developers, San Antonio-based Kairoi Residential, Dallas-based Lincoln Property Co. and San Francisco-based DivcoWest, has completed vertical construction of Sixth & Guadalupe, a 66-story mixed-use tower in downtown Austin. Rising 865 feet and spanning 2.2 million square feet, Sixth & Guadalupe comprises 32 levels of multifamily units, 19 floors of Class A office space, 14 levels of parking and 10,000 square feet of ground-floor retail space. The residential component comprises 349 units in studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom formats, as well as 24 penthouses, and the office component totals roughly 589,000 square feet. Gensler designed the building, and J.E. Dunn Construction is serving as the general contractor. Construction began in late 2019 and is expected to be fully complete in late summer 2023.
KERRVILLE, TEXAS — A partnership between two Dallas-based firms, Sendero Cross Capital and WindRidge Real Estate, will develop Tivy Commons, a 25-acre mixed-use project that will be located about 65 miles northwest of San Antonio in Kerrville. The name derives from the site formerly housing Tivy Middle School and High School before closing in 2021, though sections of the original gym floor have been preserved by the Kerrville Independent School District. Plans for Tivy Commons are still being finalized, but the development team expects the multifamily component to comprise 250 to 300 units and the retail/restaurant component to comprise 150,000 to 200,000 square feet. Potential hotel and entertainment uses are also being explored. Demolitions of existing structures on the site are underway and expected to be complete in the first quarter of 2023. At that time, construction of retail pad sites will commence, with the groundbreaking of retail boxes and multifamily buildings to follow later that year.
Agora Realty Starts Construction of 29-Acre Mixed-Use Project in Downtown North Las Vegas
by Amy Works
NORTH LAS VEGAS, NEV. — Agora Realty and Management has broken ground on a 29-acre mixed-use, master-planned commercial district in downtown North Las Vegas. The redevelopment project is located at the gateway to the city, east of Interstate 5 along Lake Mead Boulevard and north along Las Vegas Boulevard. Slated for completion in 24 months, the $105 million project will include 200,000 square feet of retail space and 125,000 square feet of healthcare and medical office space. Earlier this year, Agora started construction on a 22,000-square-foot medical office building that will include primary care and specialty services. The company plans to create a public space with children’s areas and event venues, as well as a large screen for outdoor presentations and movies. Agora also plans to incorporate micro-business suites that range in size from 150 square feet to 450 square feet. SCA Architects is doing construction drawings, and Mycotoo will work with Agora on design and programming for the micro-businesses and public space.
Joint Venture Explores Mixed-Use Redevelopment Options for 10-Acre The Galleria at White Plains
by Jeff Shaw
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. — Pacific Retail Capital Partners (PRCP) and Aareal Bank have formed a new joint venture with SL Green Realty Corp. and the Cappelli Organization to consider redevelopment options for The Galleria at White Plains, a 10-acre indoor shopping mall in the New York City suburb of White Plains. The envisioned renovations to The Galleria are part of a larger renaissance for the area. The mall is part of a qualified Opportunity Zone, meaning that new investments in the area may be eligible for preferential tax treatment under certain conditions. Built in 1980 by Canadian developer Cadillac Fairview, the mall currently rises four stories and features approximately 865,000 square feet of retail space. The property, including its parking garages, spans two blocks adjacent to the White Plains train station, providing easy access to New York City. The Galleria is located at the intersection of Main Street and Dr. Martin Luther King Boulevard, and sits in proximity to multiple high-rise residential towers and office buildings, as well as Pace University’s Westchester campus and the White Plains City and Westchester County courthouses. According to the Galleria’s website, the mall currently includes retailers such as Forever 21, American Eagle and H&M, …