Retail

DAVENPORT, IOWA AND MANSFIELD, OHIO — United Properties Corp. has acquired two retail centers in Iowa and Ohio for a total price of $34.4 million. The company now owns more than 10 million square feet. Village Shopping Center in Davenport totals 233,100 square feet. The sales price was $23.9 million. Anchored by Ross Dress for Less, Ollie’s Bargain Outlet, Five Below and Pet Supplies Plus, the property is 91 percent occupied. Appleseed Center in Mansfield totals 147,254 square feet. The purchase price was $10.5 million. Anchor tenants at the property include Ollie’s Bargain Outlet, Ace Hardware and Dollar Tree.

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OMAHA, NEB. — Trader Joe’s will open at Avenue One, a mixed-use destination along the Dodge Expressway in West Omaha. The grocery store will span 13,500 square feet. Additional retailers at Avenue One include Arhaus, Williams-Sonoma, Pottery Barn, West Elm, Perry’s Steakhouse & Grille, Barnes & Noble, L.L. Bean and Ulta Beauty. An opening date for Trader Joe’s has not been announced yet. Avenue One is owned and developed by JSP Development, with Poag Shopping Centers serving as retail co-developer and JLL overseeing leasing.

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CHANDLER, CAVE CREEK, GILBERT, MESA AND TUCSON, ARIZ. — A&C Properties Inc. has completed the sale of Arizona Grocery Portfolio, a grocery-anchored retail portfolio in Phoenix and Tucson, to 11North Partners for $108.7 million. Totaling 422,949 square feet, the seven-property portfolio is currently 96 percent occupied with Fry’s Food & Drug as anchor tenant. The portfolio includes Gilbert Fiesta Marketplace, Shops at Gilbert Fiesta and Township Plaza in Gilbert; Riggs Marketplace in Chandler; Lindsay Marketplace in Mesa; Tatum Plaza in Cave Creek and Randolph Plaza in Tucson. Patrick Dempsey, Tess Berghoff and Ross Jorgensen of JLL Capital Markets represented the seller in the transaction. Jarrod Howard of JLL arranged $66.4 million in acquisition financing through an insurance company for the buyer.

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After three years of new construction outpacing tenant demand in many sectors and areas, commercial real estate posted a mostly encouraging report card in the third quarter of 2026. Lee & Associates’ 2026 Q3 North America Market Report shows industrial demand nearly doubled from the second quarter, while retail and multifamily extended their rebounds. Office, the sector that had been staging a comeback, slipped back into negative tenant demand territory. Sponsored: Download Lee & Associates’ 2026 Q3 North America Market Report.  Industrial Overview: Tenant Growth Gains in United States There has been broad general improvement across North American industrial markets, with demand for space rebounding in the United States. Third-quarter net absorption totaled 84,081,618 square feet, as more users gradually have set aside tariff and trade concerns that have hobbled tenant expansion since 2023. The third-quarter gains are an 89 percent improvement from 44.4 million square feet in the second quarter and a year-on-year jump of 172 percent. The third quarter’s growth brought the year-to-date total to 161.2 million square feet as net absorption has recovered from three years of tepid growth. Despite the increase so far this year, tenant expansion continues to fall short of absorbing the volume of deliveries that …

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LOUISVILLE, KY. — Kimco Realty has purchased two grocery-anchored shopping centers in Louisville’s East End neighborhood for a combined $295 million. The New York-based owner-operator acquired the properties, the 351,000-square-foot Paddock Shops and the 390,000-square-foot Shelbyville Road Plaza, using 1031 exchange proceeds from dispositions made earlier in the year. The sellers were not released, but Louisville Business First reported that Hagan Properties was the previous owner of Shelbyville Road Plaza and a joint venture between CBRE Strategic Partners U.S. Value 9 and Fairbourne Properties purchased Paddock Shops in 2023. Paddock Shops was 94 percent leased at the time of sale to tenants including The Fresh Market, REI, Total Wine & More, Pottery Barn and Ulta Beauty. Shelbyville Road Plaza was 92 percent leased at the time of sale to tenants including Trader Joe’s, Nordstrom Rack, Burlington, Ross Dress for Less and Old Navy. Kimco Realty now owns three grocery-anchored shopping centers in Louisville totaling 911,000 square feet. The company also owns Festival at Jefferson Court, a Kroger-anchored center near Jefferson Mall.

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FRANKLIN, TENN. — Lincoln Property Co. has advised on the acquisition of Southside at McEwen, a 92,470-square-foot shopping center in Franklin, a southern suburb of Nashville. Built in 2012, Whole Foods Market anchors the center, which is situated in metro Nashville’s Cool Springs district. The store is the most trafficked Whole Foods in Tennessee and in the Southeast outside of Florida, according to Lincoln. Other tenants at Southside at McEwen include lululemon, BrickTop’s, Flower Child and Solidcore. Lincoln served as investment advisor to the buyer, a high-net-worth family office completing a 1031 exchange. The seller and sales price were also not disclosed.

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CENTENNIAL, COLO. — Continental Realty Corp. (CRC) has acquired Quebec Village Shopping Center, located at 8223 S. Quebec St. in Centennial, from Kensington Development Partners for $31 million. This adds to CRC’s regional portfolio, which includes the 266,000-square-foot Thornton Town Center that the company acquired earlier this year. Brad Lyons of CBRE represented the seller in the deal. Built in 1988, Quebec Village Shopping Center features 125,000 square feet, including a 43,000-square-foot space leased to Amazon Grocery that is currently dark. Current tenants include Chase Bank, GNC and Starbucks Coffee.

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DALLAS — With all due respect to junior anchors, small-shop merchandisers and other inline tenants, it’s the users with the single biggest and smallest physical footprints that are fueling much of the growth within Dallas-Fort Worth’s (DFW) retail development landscape. Anchors — specifically grocers — and pad users —particularly national companies — are the elements of new shopping center development that perhaps deserve outsized shares of credit in making new projects pencil. And at the annual InterFace DFW & North Texas Retail & Mixed-Use conference that took place on Sept. 15 at the Hilton Park Cities hotel, separate panels — one of actual owners and the other of brokers — spoke to this trend within the local development market. It’s a narrative that’s fairly easily understood. Grocers represent inelastic consumer demand; pad users represent credit tenancy. Developing new centers without both of those elements is risky. Retail investors have and always will love grocery-anchored retail deals, which are bolstered by the metroplex’s steady population growth. And in these times of high construction costs and rising interest rates, developers have gained extra appreciation for pad sites as pieces of lucrative projects that can be split off and sold or developed as …

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HELOTES, TEXAS — A limited partnership managed by Weitzman has purchased Helotes Plaza, a 51,933-square-foot shopping center located on the northwestern outskirts of San Antonio. The center was fully leased at the time of sale to tenants such as Dollar Tree, Advance Auto Parts, Dairy Queen, Harbor Health, Subway, Kumon and Momentum Physical Therapy. David Nicolson and Stephen Schmidt of Weitzman negotiated the sale on behalf of the partnership. SRS Real Estate Partners represented the undisclosed seller.

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DAHLONEGA, GA. — JLL has arranged the sale of Dahlonega Village, a Publix-anchored shopping center located at 23 Maxwell Lane in Dahlonega, which sits 65 miles northeast of Atlanta. A private investor purchased the property from Watkins Real Estate Group for $21.2 million. Jim Hamilton, Brad Buchanan and Charlie Merrigan of JLL represented the seller in the transaction, and Austin Sumner Properties represented the buyer. Built in 2024, Dahlonega Village sits on 13.4 acres and has direct access to Ga. Highway 400. The grocery-anchored shopping center was fully leased at the time of sale to tenants including Great Clips, The UPS Store, Lifestyle Nail Bar, Spice Wing, Jersey Mike’s Subs, Tropical Smoothie Café, Rachel Remington Design, Itala Pizza and Hacienda Bar & Grill. Publix has 19 years remaining on its initial lease term at the center, according to JLL.

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