Retail

Related Beal Tops Off Redevelopment of 40 Water Street in Boston

by Amy Works November 13, 2017

BOSTON — Related Beal has placed the final beam in the redevelopment of 40 Water Street, which formerly served as the Fidelity Investment headquarters. The redeveloped property, called Congress Square, will create a 24-hour mixed-use environment connecting Government Center, Faneuil Hall, Post Office Square and Downtown Crossing. The building features a glass curtainwall addition on top of the more than 320,000-square-foot office building. The redevelopment also includes preserving the landmarked property’s efficient and versatile floor plates, active rooftops and retail and restaurant space on the lower and ground floor. The redevelopment plan for the building includes office, residential, hospitality and more than 43,000 square feet of retail space, as well as the transformation of Quaker Lane into a pedestrian-oriented food and beverage destination with boutiques and cafés. Related Beal Construction and Consigli Construction Co. are general contractors for the project and Arrowstreet is serving as architect. Congress Square is slated to open in 2018.

November 13, 2017

Alabama Retail Southeast

Katz Properties Acquires Shopping Center Near Birmingham for $60.3M

by Camren Skelton November 13, 2017

VESTAVIA HILLS, ALA. — New York-based Katz Properties has acquired Vestavia Hills City Center, a 392,000-square-foot shopping center in Vestavia Hills, roughly six miles south of Birmingham, for $60.3 million. HFF arranged mortgage financing for the acquisition. The seller was not disclosed. Vestavia Hills City Center is home to anchor tenant Publix, AMC Vestavia Hills 10, Planet Fitness, Starbucks Coffee, Rite Aid, Stein Mart and various restaurant tenants. In addition, the center is home to a variety of office users. Katz Properties has hired Fairway Management Group LLC to manage the property.

November 13, 2017

Retail Southeast Tennessee

RCG Ventures Sells Retail Center in Clarksville, Tennessee for $17.8M

by Camren Skelton November 13, 2017

CLARKSVILLE, TENN. — Atlanta-based RCG Ventures has sold Hampton Plaza, a 124,260-square-foot shopping center in Clarksville, for $17.8 million. Fain Hicks of Cushman & Wakefield arranged the transaction on behalf of RCG Ventures. An affiliate of White Plains, N.Y.-based Yale Realty Services acquired the asset. Kohl’s anchors Hampton Plaza, which is also home to Michaels, Party City, Ulta Beauty, Kirklands, Books-A-Million, CATO, Mattress Firm, Lane Bryant, It’s Fashion and Sally Beauty Supply.

November 13, 2017

Illinois Midwest Retail Top Stories

Brookfield Property Partners Submits Unsolicited Proposal to Acquire GGP for $14.8B

by Kristin Harlow November 13, 2017

CHICAGO — Brookfield Property Partners LP (NYSE: BPY) has made an unsolicited proposal to acquire GGP Inc. (NYSE: GGP) for $14.8 billion. The offer is made up of $7.4 billion in direct share purchases at $23 per share, as well as $7.4 billion in shares in the combined company post-acquisition. Brookfield already owns approximately 34 percent of GGP. Existing GGP shareholders would own approximately 30 percent of the combined company. The transaction is subject to the negotiation and execution of transaction documents, as well as customary approvals. Citigroup Global Markets Inc. is serving as financial advisor and Sullivan & Cromwell LLP is serving as legal counsel to GGP. The transaction would boost BPY’s portfolio to almost $100 billion of real estate assets globally and an annual net operating income of approximately $5 billion, according to BPY. “Brookfield’s access to large-scale capital and deep operating expertise across multiple real estate sectors combined with GGP’s high-quality retail asset base will allow us to maximize the value of these irreplaceable assets,” says Brian Kingston, CEO of Brookfield Property Group. “We are excited about the opportunity to leverage our expertise to grow, transform or reposition GGP’s shopping centers, creating long-term value in a way that would …

November 13, 2017

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Northeast Pennsylvania Retail

Brixmor Property Group Sells 85,576 SF Shopping Center Near Philadelphia

by Amy Works November 10, 2017

GILBERTSVILLE, PA. — Brixmor Property Group has sold Gilbertsville Shopping Center, a grocery-anchored retail center located at 1050 E. Philadelphia Ave. in Gilbertsville, a suburb of Philadelphia. The Westover Cos. bought the property for an undisclosed price. Weis Markets anchors the 85,576-square-foot center, which was constructed in 1976. The 95.6 percent leased center is also home to Anytime Fitness, T-Mobile, Pet Valu, Dairy Queen, National Auto Stores, Great Clips, Quest Diagnostics, KeyBank and Fine Wine & Good Spirits. Chris Munley, Michael DiCosimo and Jose Cruz of HFF represented the seller in the deal.

November 10, 2017

Illinois Midwest Retail

Miller Capital Advisory Sells 468,127 SF Shopping Center in Peoria, Illinois

by Kristin Harlow November 10, 2017

PEORIA, ILL. — Miller Capital Advisory Inc. has sold The Shoppes at Grand Prairie in Peoria for an undisclosed price. The 468,127-square-foot lifestyle center is situated on 30.3 acres at 5201 W. War Memorial Drive. Completed in 2003, the property includes six multi-tenant buildings and one single-tenant building. The property is 94 percent leased to more than 35 tenants such as Bergner’s, Dick’s Sporting Goods, Marshalls, HomeGoods, DSW, H&M, Old Navy, J. Crew Mercantile, Banana Republic Factory and J. Jill. Amy Sands, Clinton Mitchell, Barry Brown and Claudia Steeb of HFF marketed the property for Miller Capital. An affiliate of Singerman Real Estate LLC purchased the asset.

November 10, 2017

North Carolina Office Retail Southeast

Northridge Capital, Insite Break Ground on 107,000 SF Office, Retail Building in Midtown Charlotte

by Camren Skelton November 10, 2017

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Northridge Capital LLC, in partnership with Insite Properties, has broken ground on The Refinery, a 107,000-square-foot creative office and retail project located at 1213 W. Morehead St. in Charlotte’s Midtown district. The five-story building will include four upper levels of 22,500-square-foot floorplates, 10- to 14-foot ceilings heights and floor-to-ceiling glass windows. The first floor will be dedicated to retail space and will feature 16-foot ceiling heights. The Refinery will also feature a rooftop amenity space, free parking in a 350-space parking deck, electric car charging stations, interior bike storage, private showers and locker rooms and a gathering space in the main lobby. The building will sit adjacent to a 287-unit multifamily community currently under construction. In addition, The Refinery is within walking distance to a number of restaurants in Charlotte’s Freemore West neighborhood. Barry Fabyan and Charley Leavitt of JLL are handling the leasing assignment for the office portion of the project, and John Hadley of The Nichols Co. is overseeing retail leasing. The project team includes architect BB+M Architecture, civil engineer LandDesign and general contractor Edifice Construction. Northridge and Insite plan to deliver The Refinery in fall 2018.

November 10, 2017

Illinois Loans Midwest Retail

Maverick Commercial Arranges $4M Refinancing for Automotive Dealership in Orland Park, Illinois

by Kristin Harlow November 10, 2017

ORLAND PARK, ILL. — Maverick Commercial Mortgage Inc. has arranged a $4 million loan for the refinancing of an automotive dealership in Orland Park, about 25 miles southwest of Chicago. CJ Wilson Mazda of Orland Park occupies the 22,000-square-foot dealership. Benjamin Kadish of Maverick arranged the five-year loan, which features a 20-year amortization schedule. Proceeds from the loan refinanced the existing first mortgage and paid for closing costs. A local lender provided the loan.

November 10, 2017

Retail South Carolina Southeast

Ziff Properties Sells Grocery-Anchored Center in Aiken, South Carolina for $7.1M

by Camren Skelton November 10, 2017

AIKEN, S.C. — Ziff Properties Inc. has sold Kalmia Plaza Shopping Center, a 215,262-square-foot retail center in Aiken, for $7.1 million. The Palomar Group represented Ziff Properties in the transaction. A Florida-based private buyer acquired the asset. Food Lion anchors the center, which was 76.6 percent leased at the time of sale to tenants including Ollie’s Bargain Outlet, Hibbett Sports, Rose’s Discount Store, Workout Anytime, Citi Trends, Metro PCS, Check N Go, Little Caesars and Waffle House.

November 10, 2017

Mixed-Use Retail Texas

Oaxaca Interests to Develop Three New Retail Buildings at Sylvan | Thirty in West Dallas

by John Nelson November 10, 2017

DALLAS — Dallas-based Oaxaca Interests plans to develop three new retail buildings at Sylvan | Thirty, a mixed-use development at Sylvan and Fort Worth avenues in West Dallas. Each building will span 3,500 square feet. Oaxaca will also demolish an existing drive-thru bank, reconfigure the parking lot and update the exterior of the existing office building at Sylvan | Thirty. The design team includes architect Lake Flato and landscape architect Hocker Design Group. Sylvan | Thirty’s existing retail space is more than 75 percent leased to tenants such as TacoDeli, Cibodivino, Whisk Crepes, Houndstooth Coffee, Pink Pedi, Cox Farms Market, Sync Yoga & Wellbeing, Betty Ringer, Craft & Co. Salon, Vernacular, Arnold Brothers Dry Cleaner and Ten. Cooper’s Meat Market is anticipated to open next month. Oaxaca Interests plans to break ground on the three retail buildings in early 2018.

November 10, 2017

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