BUENA PARK, CALIF. — M+D Properties will open the 400,000-square-foot retail and entertainment component of The Source, a 600,000-square-foot mixed-use development located in Buena Park, early next year. CGV Cinemas anchors the retail component of the development, which will feature tenants including OOAK Kitchen, Samgeori Butchers Pork Charcuterie, Olympus Screen Golf & Bar, Copley and HoneyMee. Upon completion, the property will also feature a 60,000-square-foot, Class A office building and a four-star Hilton Hotel. JLL’s Jay Nugent and Naomi Rizkowsky have been retained to handle leasing for the office component.
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REDDING, CALIF. — Ray Stone Inc. has acquired River Oaks Retirement Community, a 102-unit independent living community in Redding, approximately 160 miles north of Sacramento. The price was not disclosed. Ray Stone will rebrand the community as River Commons and add it to the Ray Stone Senior Living Portfolio. River Commons was built in 1986 by the Rogers family, which operated the community until the sale. The community featured a stabilized occupancy over 94 percent. The bulk of the apartments have been renovated within two years. Ray Stone, a Sacramento-based investment and management firm, plans to implement $400,000 in aesthetic upgrades during the first two years of ownership. Jason Punzell of Senior Living Investment Brokerage represented the seller, Hartnell Associates, in the transaction.
HOLLYWOOD, CALIF. — CBRE has arranged the sale a restaurant property located at 7001 Santa Monica Blvd. in Hollywood. A private real estate investor and developer acquired the asset from a private family trust for $8 million. The half-acre site features a 5,410-square-foot restaurant occupied by Shakey’s Pizza Parlor. Alex Kozakov, Patrick Wade and Fred Aframian of CBRE represented the seller and the buyers in the deal.
Cushman & Wakefield Negotiates Sale-Leaseback of Chuze Fitness Property in Metro San Diego
by Nellie Day
SANTEE, CALIF. — Cushman & Wakefield has negotiated the sale-leaseback of a 21,500-square-foot property occupied by Chuze Fitness in the San Diego suburb of Santee. The price was not disclosed. Paragon Properties acquired the property, located within Santee Town Center, from Chuze Fitness. Chad Lafrate and Kevin Held of Cushman & Wakefield represented Chuze Fitness in both the sale and lease transactions.
DEL MAR, CALIF. — GLL Real Estate Partners’ Del Mar Plaza has reached 90 percent occupancy following a joint repositioning effort with JLL. The 74,631-square-foot open-air center is located at 1555 Camino Del Mar in Del Mar. New tenants include Salon Republic, Union Bank, Del Mar Rendezvous, Momma’s Medi Spa, Del Mar Nails, PS Platinum, Kitchell Development and Fine Magazine. Each new tenant is slated to open by summer 2017. Craig Killman and Corinna Gattasso of JLL are handling leasing at the center.
DALLAS — Civitas Capital Group, along with StoneGate Senior Living, has opened Simpson Place, an affordable seniors housing facility in Dallas. The $15 million, 95,000-square-foot property offers 150 assisted living units. The development was financed through a public-private partnership involving the Dallas Housing Authority, City of Dallas, Federal Home Loan Bank, Amegy Bank, StoneGate Senior Living and City of Dallas Regional Center.
PLANO, TEXAS — Kodiak Capital Advisors has acquired a newly constructed retail property located at the southeast corner of West Plano Parkway and West Park Boulevard in Plano. The company purchased the property by utilizing the Delaware Statutory Trust (DST) 1031 exchange structure. Hobby Lobby occupies the 54,370-square-foot property. The name of the seller and acquisition price were not released. This transaction is one of North Texas’ first DST acquisitions by a Dallas-based sponsor. A DST is an ownership structure that is created for business purposes, which can also be referred to as an unincorporated business trust. It is offered as a 1031 exchange replacement property for accredited investors seeking to defer capital gains taxes and as a straight cash investment for investors wishing to diversify real estate holdings.
HOUSTON — Baker Katz has brokered two leases on behalf of San Francisco-based The Melt, a fast-casual restaurant, for the company’s first-to-market locations in Texas. The restaurant chain will open its first location at The Lawn at Houston’s Baybrook Mall on Nov. 21, and the second location is slated to open in spring 2017 at the Vintage Marketplace Restaurant Village. The locations in Texas mark The Melt’s third market expansion. The restaurant currently has locations in California and Colorado.
RICHARDSON, TEXAS — NAI Robert Lynn has arranged two office leases totaling 13,911 square feet in Richardson. In the first deal, Apollo Managing General Agency LLC leased 9,501 square feet of office space at 2425 Central Expressway. Kent Smith of NAI Robert Lynn represented the tenant, while Laura Maczka of Sooner National represented the undisclosed landlord. In the second transaction, Kruvand Associates Inc. leased 4,490 square feet of office space at 1201 Richardson Drive. Smith represented the tenant, while Bill Rudd of Haggard Property Group represented the undisclosed landlord.
HOUSTON — CBRE has arranged an office relocation for Thompson & Knight LLP from 333 Clay St. to BG Group Place at 811 Main in Houston. The law firm will occupy two-and-a-half floors at the 900,000-square-foot office building. Kevin Kushner, Charles Gordon and Lucian Bukowski of CBRE represented the tenant in the lease transaction.