Retail

LEXINGTON, S.C. — The Shopping Center Group, on behalf of developer Columbia Development, has signed three anchor leases at Lexington Marketplace, a 143,850-square-foot shopping center in Lexington. The Fresh Market, Hobby Lobby and Ulta Beauty have signed on at the shopping center, which will be situated at U.S. Highway 378 and Saluda Springs Road. This will be the second location in the metro Columbia area for The Fresh Market. Darrell Palasciano of The Shopping Center Group is seeking additional retail and restaurant tenants at the property, which is currently 70 preleased.

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ATLANTA — SRS Real Estate Partners has formalized leadership in the Southeast for its Investment Properties Group, which focuses on multi-tenant investment sales. Managing principal Kyle Stonis and principal Pierce Mayson out of Atlanta will lead the multi-tenant investment sale activity, recruiting and expansion efforts in the region. Since joining in 2011, Stonis and Mayson have established their group as one of the top investment sales teams in the Southeast. The duo has completed over $1 billion in sales transactions across 15 states since joining SRS. SRS’ Investment Properties Group and National Net Lease Group have recently welcomed two more investment sales experts with the addition of Rob Whitmire, as senior vice president in north and central Florida, and Giles Stevens, as vice president in Atlanta.

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KATY, TEXAS — Black Bear Diner, a California-based restaurant chain with 94 locations across eight states, will open a 5,400-square-foot, freestanding location at Shoppes at Parkwest, a retail center located at 24600 Katy Freeway. Matt Parsons and Mark Raines of JLL represented Black Bear Diner in the lease negotiations. Stephen Tou and Zach Hoffer of The Retail Connection represented the landlord, Medistar Parkwest JV Ltd., in the transaction.

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WOODMERE, N.Y. — Cushman & Wakefield has brokered the sale of The Woodmere Club, a golf and country club in Woodmere, to a joint-venture real estate investment entity. Cushman & Wakefield’s metropolitan area capital markets group orchestrated the deal. Weiss Properties and 2020 Acquisitions purchased the 110-acre property, which is located at 99 Meadow Drive. The club features the original clubhouse built in 1908, 18 holes of golf, six tennis courts, a swimming pool, fitness center and several dining options.

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ORANGE, N.J. — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the $2.1 million sale of an 8,020-square-foot property net leased to Family Dollar in Orange. Ben Sgambati, Alan Cafiero and David Cafiero of Marcus & Millichap’s New Jersey office marketed the property on behalf of the seller, a developer. The team also secured and represented the buyer, a private investor. The building is located at 605 Scotland Road at its intersection with Tremont Avenue.

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HARWOOD HEIGHTS, ILL. — Baum Realty Group has arranged the sale of a 32,171-square-foot retail center in Harwood Heights, approximately 13 miles northwest of Chicago, for $7 million. The property, 4600 Plaza, is located at 4600 N. Harlem Ave. The center was owned by an affiliate of Chicago-based Next Realty LLC. The company has completed major renovations and retenanting at the center over the past 18 months. Danny Spitz and Greg Dietz of Baum represented Next in the sales transaction. The buyer was an out-of-state investment group.

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KATY AND PASADENA, TEXAS — Baker Katz has negotiated two leases totaling 13,000 square feet in the Houston suburbs of Katy and Pasadena on behalf of Outback Steakhouse. The Katy restaurant will be located at the intersection of Interstate 10 and Katy Fort Bend Road. The Pasadena restaurant will be located at the corner of Vista Road and State Highway Beltway 8. Stephen Tou of Retail Connection and Lindsay Schlueter of Glasier Retail Partners represented the landlords in Katy and Pasadena, respectively.

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CHICAGO — Starbucks Coffee Co. has unveiled plans to open a Starbucks Reserve Roastery in Chicago in 2019. Located on North Michigan Avenue and Erie Street on Chicago’s Magnificent Mile, the Chicago Reserve Roastery will be the company’s third Roastery location in the United States, following Seattle, which opened in December 2014, and New York City, which is slated to open in 2018. The 43,000 square-foot space will be dedicated to roasting, brewing and packaging the company’s small-batch Starbucks Reserve coffees from around the world. Tailored to the Chicago customer, the four-story building will offer multiple brewing methods, specialty Reserve beverages and mixology. Reserve Roastery locations also include artisan breads and bakery items from Italian-based Rocco Princi. Robert Wislow, Camille Julmy and Todd Siegel of CBRE represented the landlord, Gordon Segal, in the lease transaction. Segal is the founder of Crate & Barrel. Adam Secher of Baum Realty Group represented Starbucks.

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CHICAGO — PCCP LLC has provided a $36 million loan for the refinancing of Village Market in the Lakeshore East community of downtown Chicago. The 102,224-square-foot retail center is 87 percent leased and is anchored by a 56,000-square-foot Mariano’s store. Village Market opened in 2011. The borrower was a joint venture between Magellan Development Co. and Hanwha Engineering & Construction.

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NEW YORK CITY — Bellwether Enterprise Real Estate Capital, the commercial and multifamily mortgage banking subsidiary of Enterprise Community Investment, has secured $37 million in financing for The Larkspur, a mixed-use property in the Central Harlem neighborhood of Manhattan. The eight-story building includes 116 apartment units along with seven ground-floor commercial spaces. Bellwether provided a fixed-rate CMBS loan with a 12-year term through Fannie Mae. The terms of the financing ensure that at least 20 percent of the units are reserved for low-income families or individuals. Jim Gillespie of Bellwether Enterprise’s New York office arranged the loan for The Lemle & Wolff Cos.

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