CLINTON TOWNSHIP, MICH. — Four new tenants are opening at The Mall at Partridge Creek this fall. The open-air regional shopping center is located in Macomb County and is home to more than 80 stores, restaurants and entertainment sites. Cherry Republic, a northern Michigan business that makes cherry products, is now open in a 6,277-square-foot store next to Pandora inside the mall’s main entrance. The Noble Duck Japanese Sushi & Steakhouse, a new local concept, will open this holiday season. Owned by Chef Omar Mitchell, the creator of Detroit’s Table No. 2 Restaurant, The Noble Duck will offer modern Japanese dining in a 4,831-square-foot space near Cooper’s Hawk and Powerhouse Gym at the east end of the mall. See’s Candies will open at the mall in November with a 1,499-square-foot location next to Express at the mall’s main entrance. Apparel and accessories retailer Aeropostale will open in late November. The 3,760-square-foot store will be located at the east end of the mall next to American Eagle.
GRAND RAPIDS, MICH. — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the $3.2 million sale of an automotive service property occupied by Christian Brothers Automotive in Grand Rapids. Built in 2021, the property totals 5,810 square feet. Jeff Rowlett and Paul Kerber of Marcus & Millichap procured the buyer, a private investor based in Illinois.
NEWPORT BEACH, CALIF. — JLL has arranged two loans totaling $276 million for the refinancing of a two-property seniors housing portfolio in the Newport Beach area of Southern California. The portfolio totals 395 units. The borrower is an affiliate of owner-operator Nexus Development. The first piece of the transaction involves a $140 million loan for Vivante Newport Center, a six-story, luxury community that features 99 independent living, assisted living and memory care units. Vivante Newport Center also offers a theater, bowling alley and a golf simulator, in addition to multiple onsite food-and-beverage options. The second component of the deal features $136 million in agency financing for Vivante Newport Mesa, a 296-unit community that was built in phases between 2013 and 2020. Vivant Newport Mesa comprises two buildings on a 6.8-acre site that also offer independent living, assisted living and memory care services. An undisclosed national bank provided the loan for Vivante Newport Center, and the name of the agency that originated the financing for Vivante Newport Mesa was also not disclosed. Greg Brown and Aaron Rosenzweig of JLL acted as intermediaries on both deals.
The Louisville MSA remains a leading logistics and manufacturing hub in the Midwest and Southeast. While growth continues, the market is transitioning from the rapid expansion and speculative development that followed the pandemic toward a more measured and sustainable pace. Louisville’s appeal begins with its strategic location. UPS Worldport, direct access to Interstates 64, 65 and 71, and a deep regional labor pool reinforce the market’s attractiveness to occupiers serving both national and regional supply chains. Manufacturers, automotive suppliers, e-commerce companies and third-party logistics providers increasingly view Louisville as a cost-effective alternative to larger and more expensive distribution markets. Like many industrial markets across the country, Louisville is currently absorbing a significant amount of new inventory delivered throughout 2025 and the first half of 2026. As a result, vacancy has risen to approximately 5.6 percent, up from the low- to mid-3 percent range that characterized the market for several years following the pandemic. Even so, leasing activity remains healthy, particularly among users seeking modern Class A facilities with higher clear heights, trailer storage capacity and convenient access to major transportation corridors. One of the most notable trends in 2026 has been the slowdown in speculative construction starts. This is a …
HOUSTON — JLL has brokered the sale of Park Towers, a 552,550-square-foot office complex in Houston’s Galleria district. Park Towers comprises two 18-story buildings that were built in 1972 and renovated between 2016 and 2022. Amenities include a fitness center, tenant lounge with a game room, conference facilities, executive boardroom and a full-service deli. Rick Goings, Kevin McConn and Jonathan Napper of JLL represented the seller, Regent Properties, in the transaction. Susan Hill, also with JLL, led the team that arranged acquisition financing for the deal through Morgan Stanley on behalf of the buyer, Interra Capital Group. Park Towers was 89.5 percent leased at the time of the loan closing to tenants such as tax firm Ryan and Huntington Bank. The new ownership has tapped Transwestern to lease the property.
FORT WORTH, TEXAS — Concord Summit Capital, a South Florida-based intermediary, has arranged $50 million in construction financing for Vic Centre Apartments, a 268-unit multifamily project in Fort Worth. Vic Centre will be located on the city’s east side and will consist of nine three-story buildings that will house studio, one- and two-bedroom units. Specifics on the “premium” amenity package were not disclosed. David Larson and Keegan Burger of Concord Summit Capital arranged the financing, which includes both senior and mezzanine debt that was structured with an 80 percent loan-to-value ratio, on behalf of the sponsor, a partnership between Summa Terra Ventures and M13 Construction. The direct lender was not disclosed. Construction is underway and expected to be complete within 24 months.
DENTON, TEXAS — A partnership between Connecticut-based Spirit Investment Partners and Strategic Value Partners, which also operates out of Connecticut, has purchased Resia Rayzor Ranch, a 322-unit apartment community in the North Texas city of Denton. Built in 2024, Resia Rayzor Ranch consists of two buildings on a 3.1-acre site. Units come in one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans and have an average size of 792 square feet. Amenities include a pool, fitness center, pickleball and basketball courts, outdoor grilling and dining stations, coworking space and package lockers. Miami-based Resia previously owned the property, which was acquired as part of a two-property portfolio deal that included a 573-unit community in Houston. Jamie Leachman and Carter Wroblewski of JLL arranged acquisition financing for the deal through Oaktree Capital Management.
CELINA, TEXAS — Cedarwood Cos., an Ohio-based developer, has broken ground on Topaz at Light Farms Way, a 272-unit multifamily project in the North Texas city of Celina. The property will offer studio, one- and two-bedroom units, and amenities will include a pool, fitness center, dog park, playground, car care center and access to walking trails and green spaces. Cedarwood’s in-house general contracting team is handling construction of the project. The first residences are expected to be available for occupancy next summer.
BOSTON — Miami-based Driftwood Capital and New York City-based Madison Realty Capital (MRC) have funded the refinancing of a 147-unit residential hotel in Boston’s Back Bay neighborhood. The amount(s) was not disclosed. The Raffles Boston Hotel & Residences opened in fall 2023 and offers a mix of residential-style guestrooms and suites. Guests have access to a wellness center with a pool, spa and fitness center, as well as three onsite restaurants and bars and butler service. The borrower is London-based investment firm Cain.
NEW YORK CITY — West Palm Beach-based developer Sterling Organization is nearing completion of a 100,000-square-foot industrial project in the Hunts Point neighborhood of The Bronx. The facility at 307 Bruckner Blvd. comprises 46,000 square feet of covered fleet parking and storage space beneath a 46,000-square-foot warehouse that has a clear height of 36 feet, as well as an 8,200-square-foot mezzanine space. Additional features include four loading docks, two drive-in doors and future expansion capabilities. JLL is marketing the facility for lease.