DALLAS — JLL has arranged the sale of Shops at Mockingbird, a 76,426-square-foot shopping center in North Dallas. The center was built on 6.4 acres adjacent to Dallas Love Field Airport in 2008. LA Fitness anchors the property, which was 94.7 percent occupied at the time of sale. Additional tenants include Family Dollar, Tropical Smoothie, Leslie’s Pool Supplies and Fuzzy’s Taco Shop. Adam Howells, Erin Lazarus and Michael Jankovich of JLL represented the seller, locally based investment firm Dunhill Partners, in the transaction.
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Progressive Real Estate Partners Brokers $2.8M Sale of Restaurant Building in Ontario, California
by Amy Works
ONTARIO, CALIF. — Progressive Real Estate Partners has arranged the purchase of a freestanding restaurant building located at 4605 Mills Circle in Ontario. A private investor acquired the asset for $2.8 million. Wienerschnitzel fully occupies the 2,739-square-foot building, which was built in 1998 and renovated in 2017. Lance Mordachini and Greg Bedell of Progressive Real Estate Partners represented the buyer, while David Lin of Kotai Commercial represented the seller, a private investor, in the deal.
MONROE, LA. — Kohan Retail Investment Group has acquired Pecanland Mall, a 964,123-square-foot regional shopping center located in Monroe. Originally opened in 1985, the mall features more than 100 specialty shops, along with a food court. Tenants include Belk, Dillard’s, Dick’s Sporting Goods, JCPenney, American Eagle, Aerie, Bath & Body Works, The Children’s Place, Old Navy and Victoria’s Secret. Newmark brokered the transaction. The seller and sales price were not disclosed.
Cushman & Wakefield Brokers Sale of 174,037 SF Power Retail Center in Metro Jacksonville
by John Nelson
ORANGE PARK, FLA. — Cushman & Wakefield has brokered the sale of Bolton Plaza, a 174,037-square-foot power retail center in Orange Park, about 20 miles south of Jacksonville. A privately held investment firm purchased the center from KPR Centers for an undisclosed price. Mark Gilbert, Adam Feinstein and Mitchell Halpern of Cushman & Wakefield’s Retail Advisory Group represented the seller in the transaction. Bolton Plaza was fully leased at the time of sale to tenants including Aldi, Academy Sports + Outdoors, LA Fitness and Marshalls.
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MBA: Commercial, Multifamily Borrowing Increased 52 Percent in First-Quarter 2026
by John Nelson
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Commercial and multifamily mortgage loan originations were 52 percent higher in the first quarter of 2026 compared to first-quarter 2025, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) Quarterly Survey of Commercial/Multifamily Mortgage Bankers Originations. First-quarter production falls in line with the organization’s 2026 forecast made in February that commercial and multifamily loan originations this year would increase by 27 percent compared to 2025. Among capital sources, the dollar volume of loans originated for investor-driven lenders increased by 133 percent year-over-year in the first quarter. There was also an 80 percent increase in loans for depositories (i.e. banks and credit unions); a 38 percent increase in government-sponsored enterprises (i.e. Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac); and a 9 percent increase in life company loans. There was also a14 percent decline in commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS) loans compared to a year ago. “The most notable increase was the 80 percent rise in depository lending, driven in part by the large volume of bank-held loans maturing this year and the need to refinance those positions,” says Reggie Booker, MBA’s associate vice president of commercial research. “The slowdown [from fourth-quarter 2025] is consistent with typical first-quarter seasonality and does not detract from …
CenterCal, Perry Commercial Break Ground on Whole Foods-Anchored Retail Development Near Salt Lake City
by Amy Works
LEHI, UTAH — CenterCal Properties, in partnership with Perry Commercial, has broken ground on The Collective at Morning Vista, a 134,000-square-foot retail development located in Lehi’s Silicon Slopes district, roughly 25 miles south of Salt Lake City. Whole Foods Market will anchor the property. Additional confirmed tenants include Bamboo Sushi, VIO Med Spa and Petfolk Veterinary & Urgent Care. The Collective at Morning Vista will also feature a central community park and outdoor gathering space, as well as outdoor patios and activation areas. The construction timeline was not released.
Walton Global Signs Sprouts Farmers Market to Anchor Retail Center in Upper Marlboro, Maryland
by Abby Cox
UPPER MARLBORO, MD. — Walton Global has signed Sprouts Farmers Market to anchor a 140,000-square-foot retail development under construction in Upper Marlboro, about 21 miles outside of Washington, D.C. Situated within the 480-acre master-planned community of Westphalia Town Center, Sprouts Farmers Market will occupy roughly 23,000 square feet. The store is currently anticipated to open in the second half of 2028. Upon completion, the overall Westphalia Town Center will include residential neighborhoods, retail and dining, as well as community services. Heritage Partners is handling leasing for the retail component of the project.
NORTH CANTON, OHIO — Academy Sports + Outdoors has opened a 55,754-square-foot store at 6687 Strip Ave. NW in North Canton near Akron. Greg Guyuron and Tori Nook of Anchor Retail represented the retailer, which is actively seeking additional Ohio locations. Anchor Retail serves as Academy’s representative across northern Ohio and Columbus and has assisted the tenant in opening four Ohio locations over a three-year period. Academy, which is targeting 20 to 25 new store openings in fiscal 2026, operates more than 300 stores across 21 states.
Colliers Brokers $35M Sale of Five-Property Mixed-Use Portfolio on Florida’s Space Coast
by Abby Cox
MELBOURNE, FLA. — Colliers has brokered the $35 million sale of a five-property portfolio totaling more than 294,000 square feet of office, industrial, retail and medical office space in Melbourne, a city on Florida’s Space Coast. The portfolio, dubbed the Florida Space Coast Investment Portfolio, featured multiple transactions between August 2025 and April 2026. Melbourne Corporate Center, a 33,623-square-foot office building that is fully leased to aerospace engineering firm Aeronix, sold for $3.1 million. Hibiscus Professional Center, which sold for $2.5million, totals 26,300 square feet and is leased to National Drug Screening, Benezra Gynecology and Hanger Prosthetics. Imperial Plaza, a 107,000-square-foot office and retail center, sold for $12.2 million and is occupied by tenants such as the Department of State, FBI and DCAA, Stifel and Fiesta Azteca. Centre at Suntree, an 82,172-square-foot retail and medical property, sold for $12.3 million and is home to Premier Urgent Care, Moon Golf and Huntington Learning Center. Lastly, Rivercrest Professional Center, a 45,475-square-foot office and flex property, sold for $5 million and is occupied by Health First and Cape Canaveral Hospital. Joe Rossi and Scott Brenner of Colliers represented the undisclosed seller in all transactions. Max Ducharme of PMD Capital Management purchased Melbourne Corporate Center …
Marcus & Millichap Brokers Sale of Retail Property in McDonough, Georgia Leased to Heartland Dental
by Abby Cox
MCDONOUGH, GA. — Marcus & Millichap’s Taylor McMinn Retail Group has brokered the sale of a freestanding retail property in McDonough, a southern suburb of Atlanta. Heartland Dental occupies the building, which was built in 2023, on a 10-year corporate lease that features 10 percent rent increases in the initial term and extension options. Don McMinn and Andrew Koriwchak of Taylor McMinn represented the seller, a preferred developer for Heartland Dental. The out-of-state, all-cash buyer purchased the property for an undisclosed price. Both parties requested anonymity. “Despite some challenges with the higher price point and double net lease, we sourced an all-cash 1031 exchange buyer through our national platform and buyer network,” says McMinn. “This deal is further evidence of the expanding 1031 buyer pool pursuing quality net lease assets in strong markets like Atlanta.”
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