Retail

Stiles, Hensler to Develop 625,000 SF Mixed-Use Project in Nashville

by Camren Skelton January 31, 2018

NASHVILLE, TENN. — Nashville-based Hensler Development Group, in conjunction with South Florida-based Stiles, has unveiled plans to develop Peabody Union, a 625,000-square-foot mixed-use project in Nashville. At full build-out, the development will feature 105,000 square feet of retail, 170,000 square feet of Class A office space and a 25-story, 350,000-square-foot residential tower overlooking downtown and the Cumberland River. The retail space will include flagship anchors, health and fitness concepts, local artisans and restaurants. In addition, Peabody Union will showcase local artistry and technology from the neighboring Entrepreneur Center. The joint venture paid $16 million to the Metropolitan Development and Housing Agency (MDHA) for the five-acre site, situated on the northern bluff of Rolling Mill Hill, and will contribute an additional $1 million toward affordable housing in Nashville. As part of the deal, MDHA will commit $17.5 million in tax increment financing (TIF) to fund construction of approximately 400 MDHA-controlled garage spaces, as well as traffic signalization, streetscapes and greenway improvements along the Cumberland River. Peabody Union, along with neighboring retail and office developments, will establish a new “Design District” on approximately 15 acres along the Cumberland River. Upon completion of all phases in 2023, the new Design District will feature roughly …

January 31, 2018

Retail Southeast Tennessee

Big V Capital Buys 276,448 SF Shopping Center in Metro Nashville

by Camren Skelton January 31, 2018

HERMITAGE, TENN. — Big V Capital LLC has acquired Oakwood Commons, a 276,448-square-foot shopping center located at 4670 Lebanon Pike in Hermitage, roughly 16 miles northeast of Nashville. Other terms of the deal were not disclosed. Publix, Bed Bath & Beyond, PetSmart and Ross Dress for Less anchor the center, which was 88.6 percent leased at the time of sale. Additional tenants include Dollar Tree, Bank of America, KFC, Wells Fargo and Goody’s. Big V Properties, the property management affiliate of Big V Capital, will manage Oakwood Commons.

January 31, 2018

Indiana Midwest Restaurant Retail

New Craft Brewery to Open in Fishers, Indiana

by Kristin Harlow January 31, 2018

FISHERS, IND. — Sun King Brewery has unveiled plans for the development of a new specialty production craft brewery and taproom at The Yard at Fishers District in Fishers, a northern suburb of Indianapolis. The 13,000-square-foot brewery is slated to open in late spring 2019. Sun King will focus on developing handcrafted, specialty beers that continue to experiment with different ingredients, styles and methods at the new brewery. The new location will be capable of producing approximately 5,000 barrels of beer per year. Customers will be able to purchase carryout beer and taste samples at the two-level brewery, which will also feature a 3,000-square-foot rooftop patio. Thompson Thrift Retail Group is the developer and landowner of The Yard at Fishers District.

January 31, 2018

Loans Northeast Pennsylvania Retail

Cole Schotz PC Advises Procida Funding for $56M Loan to Restore Philadelphia Met Opera House

by Amy Works January 30, 2018

PHILADELPHIA — Cole Schotz PC has advised Procida Funding on a $56 million loan for the restoration of the Philadelphia Metropolitan Opera House, which originally opened in 1908 at 858 N. Broad St. in Philadelphia. Procida Funding provided the financing in conjunction with Fulton Bank, PIDC and an equity investment from New Orleans-based Enhanced Capital. The financing will help reopen the 39,200-square-foot theater as a Philadelphia concert venue for Live Nation. Developer Eric Blumenfield anticipates an opening as early as December. The restoration will include renovating the entire building, including the roof, ceilings, floorings, lighting, proscenium and exterior masonry. Leo Leyva, Rab Nalavala, Alan Rubin and Danielle Pasquariello of Cole Schotz advised on the financing.

January 30, 2018

New York Northeast Office Retail

Children’s Museum of Manhattan Acquires Former Church in Manhattan for $45M, to Relocate in 2021

by Amy Works January 30, 2018

NEW YORK CITY — Children’s Museum of Manhattan has acquired a new property located at 361 Central Park W. in Manhattan’s Upper West Side. 361 Central Park West LLC sold the property for $45 million. Children’s Museum of Manhattan plans to move its primary operations at 212 W. 83rd St. to the new location, which is a landmarked structure and a former church designed by Carrère & Hastings. The museum plans to open at the new location in 2021. Andrew Chonoles, Ross Yustein, Christopher Terry and Michael Scharpf of law firm Kleinberg Kaplan represented the museum in the acquisition.

January 30, 2018

Kentucky Retail Southeast

Albanese Cormier Holdings Acquires Two Shopping Centers in Kentucky Totaling 425,930 SF

by Camren Skelton January 30, 2018

NEWPORT, KY. — Albanese Cormier Holdings has acquired a two-property shopping center portfolio in Newport for an undisclosed price. The adjacent properties — Newport Plaza and Newport Shopping Center — are located at 82 Carothers Road and 1727 Monmouth St., respectively. Newport Plaza is home to tenants including Dollar Tree, Fresh Thyme, Planet Fitness and Verizon Wireless. The 264,196-square-foot Newport Shopping Center houses tenants such as Aaron’s, ACE Hardware, Defender Direct, Dollar General, Family Dollar and Taco Bell. Scott Katz of Midland Retail arranged the transaction on behalf of the undisclosed seller.

January 30, 2018

Midwest Missouri Retail

CBL & Associates to Renovate Mid Rivers Mall in St. Peters, Missouri

by Kristin Harlow January 30, 2018

ST. PETERS, MO. — CBL & Associates Properties Inc. will renovate its Mid Rivers Mall in St. Peters, about 30 miles west of St. Louis. A new H&M store will open at the property this fall, requiring three other retailers to relocate to different spaces within the mall. H&M is a women’s and men’s apparel store. Claire’s will move to a 1,250-square-foot store on the lower level. Justice will relocate to a 4,100-square-foot space on the lower level near Dillard’s and Lane Bryant will move to a 5,000-square-foot space on the lower level in the Dillard’s wing. Next month, a pop-up shop will open at the mall, enabling local boutiques to try their business in a mall setting for one week at a time. Other interior projects at the mall include replacing the escalators, improving the elevators and installing new digital directories. All interior projects are slated for completion by this summer. As for exterior improvements, the parking lot will be upgraded to include LED lighting and 24 more poles will be installed. The majority of the lot will be resurfaced this year and the remaining portion will be completed in 2019.

January 30, 2018

Retail Texas

Ainbinder Signs Four Tenants to Anchor 180,000 SF Retail Center in Dallas

by Taylor Williams January 30, 2018

DALLAS — The Ainbinder Co., the developer of High Point Crossing retail center in northeast Dallas, has signed four anchor tenants to the 180,000-square-foot development. Academy Sports + Outdoors, Marshalls, Burlington and Five Below will serve as anchor tenants at the property, which is under construction and expected to open in the fall. Jeff Kittleson, Robert Aycock and Andrew Aycock of CBRE represented The Ainbinder Co. in the lease negotiations.

January 30, 2018

Retail Texas

Venture Investment Brokers Sale of 8,700 SF Retail Center in Metro Dallas

by Taylor Williams January 30, 2018

LEWISVILLE, TEXAS — Venture Investment Sales has brokered the sale of an 8,700-square-foot retail center in Lewisville. The property’s location at 5040 State Highway 121 is adjacent to Grandscape, a 400-acre mixed-use development. Tenants include T-Mobile, Chipotle Mexican Grill and Texas Direct Auto. John Zikos, Jonathan Cooper and Don Miller of Venture represented the seller. A local family trust purchased the asset for an undisclosed price.

January 30, 2018

Retail Texas

NewQuest Unveils Plans for Phase II of Katy Grand in Metro Houston

by Taylor Williams January 30, 2018

KATY, TEXAS — NewQuest Properties has unveiled plans for the Phase II expansion of Katy Grand, a 21.7-acre, cinema-anchored retail development in Katy. Phase II will deliver 36,000 square feet of retail and restaurant space on 7.4 acres in late fall. Leases with three new tenants — Japanese book retailer Kinokuniya, Taiwanese eatery 85C Bakery Café and Kula Revolving Sushi Bar — have already been signed.

January 30, 2018

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