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ATLANTA — North American Properties (NAP) has begun vertical construction on the redevelopment of Colony Square, a massive mixed-use campus in Midtown Atlanta. The two components going vertical include the Main & Main food hall operated by Oz Rey and the new IPIC movie theater. In May, NAP plans to open a new 10,000-square-foot urban park named The Grove and a new Starbucks in Building 100. Reopenings at Colony Square in May include a Chick-fil-A, the bike house C-Cycle for Colony Square’s office tenants, the lobby of Building 400 and Establishment, which will debut its patio and outdoor bar this summer. Opening later this year is sushi restaurant Sukoshi, and NAP has commissioned an all-female team to paint a mural titled “Moon Goddess” that front Peachtree Street. Colony Square at full buildout will include 912,000 square feet of Class A office space, 160,000 square feet of retail and restaurants, a 466-room W hotel, outdoor space and 262 luxury residences. NAP is planning for Colony Square’s grand opening in May 2020. Colony Square’s project team includes office leasing firm Cushman & Wakefield, architect of record Lord Aeck Sargent, lead design firm Beyer Blinder Belle, landscape architect Site Solutions, general contractor Hoar …

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NAPLES, FLA. AND KENNESAW, GA. — The Sembler Co. and Forge Capital Partners have purchased a pair of Publix-anchored shopping centers in Naples, Fla., and Kennesaw, Ga. The companies purchased the centers for an undisclosed price via their Forge Real Estate Partners IV (FREP) investment fund. The properties include the 59,893-square-foot Naples Lake Village Center and the 68,744-square-foot Kennesaw Walk. Sembler will serve as the property manager and leasing agent for both properties. Including these properties, Sembler and Forge have acquired 14 shopping centers in the Southeast and Texas using their FREP investment vehicles.

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LONGWOOD, FLA. — SRS Real Estate Partners has arranged the $6.3 million sale of Shoppes at Village Square, a 61,200-square-foot shopping center located at 851 E. State Road 434 in Longwood, about 14 miles north of downtown Orlando. The center was 88 percent leased at the time of sale to tenants such as O’Reilly Auto Parts, Sherwin-Williams and CrossFit Evolution. Kevin Yaryan of SRS’ Investment Properties Group in Orlando represented the seller, Harvest Holdings LLC, in the transaction. Trey Gravenstein of First Capital Property Group represented the buyer, Shoppes at Village Square LLC.

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TUSCALOOSA, ALA. — GBT Realty has signed HomeGoods and Shoe Station to lease space at McFarland Plaza, a 234,000-square-foot retail power center located at 2600 McFarland Blvd. in Tuscaloosa, about one mile south of the University of Alabama. HomeGoods will backfill a former Toys ‘R’ Us store spanning 23,000 square feet, and Shoe Station will lease 11,900 square feet. The center was 97 percent leased at the time of sale to tenants such as Ross Dress for Less, T.J. Maxx, Stein Mart, Cato Fashions, Michaels and Pet Supplies Plus. GBT Realty’s leasing team is currently seeking quick-service restaurants, financial services, medical/dental chains and other service providers to fill McFarland Plaza’s remaining small shop space.

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FARMERS BRANCH, TEXAS — Holt Lunsford Commercial has secured a 40,450-square-foot industrial lease renewal at 4443 Simonton Road in Farmers Branch, a northern suburb of Dallas. Andrew Gilbert of Holt Lunsford represented the landlord, Boston-based TA Realty, in the lease negotiations. Adam Curran of Cushman & Wakefield represented the tenant, Inkjet Printing International LLC.

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HOUSTON — Cushman & Wakefield has closed the sale of Bissonnet Corner, a 12,768-square-foot strip retail center in the Bellaire neighborhood of Houston. The property, which was built in 2008, includes a mix of local retailers, including Saltillo Mexican Kitchen and Bissonnet Dental. Chris Harden, Kris Von Hohn and Ryan Duffie of Cushman & Wakefield represented the private seller in the transaction. The buyer was an undisclosed private investor.

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ELGIN, OKLA. — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the sale of Kensington Rental Estates, a 26-unit multifamily community in Elgin, located southwest of Oklahoma City. Derek Wilson of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller and buyer, both of which were private investors, in the transaction. The property was built in 2013 and offers two- and three-bedroom units.

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BOLINGBROOK, ILL. — CA Senior Living LLC, the senior housing investment and development division of Chicago-based CA Ventures, has completed the development of Atria at River Trail, a 128-unit seniors housing community in the Chicago suburb of Bolingbrook. The Chicago office of Harley Ellis Devereaux designed the property. Located on 5.8 acres, the two-story community offers 86 assisted living units and 42 memory care units in a 123,482-square-foot building. Louisville, Ky.-based Atria Senior Living will operate the community. Atria operates approximately 200 communities across the United States and Canada.

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