Retail

Sembler, Forge Capital Purchase 185,000 SF Publix-Anchored Shopping Center in Gainesville

by Camren Skelton February 1, 2018

GAINESVILLE, FLA. — The Sembler Co., in partnership with Forge Capital Partners, has acquired Gainesville Shopping Center, a 185,000-square-foot retail center located at the northwest corner of North Main Street and N.W. 10th Avenue in Gainesville. The companies acquired the asset through their investment fund, Forge Real Estate Partners III (FREP). Other terms of the deal were not disclosed. At the time of sale, Gainesville Shopping Center was 91 percent leased to tenants including Publix, Beauty Max and Family Dollar. The Sembler Co. will manage the property and handle the center’s leasing assignment.

February 1, 2018

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How to Find the Formula for Success in Chicago’s Retail Market

by Kristin Harlow February 1, 2018

Successful retail development, especially in today’s evolving retail environment, needs constant re-evaluation by developers as well as municipalities. In some cases, the old rules are being rewritten to allow for more creative uses of otherwise stagnant — and sometimes historic — properties. The city of Chicago’s Industrial Corridor Modernization Initiative, designed to relax zoning in areas once reserved for manufacturing, is an excellent example of a notable shift that will allow developers to execute new strategies for retail development, often in combination with other uses. The recently adopted guidelines for the North Branch Industrial Corridor, the first of 26 such areas in Chicago to be evaluated, suggest the formula that will be needed to help realize the city’s ambitious vision. Neighborhood workforce With employers increasingly focused on attracting and retaining talent in a tight labor market, they are seeking locations with a mix of retail amenities that their employees can take advantage of before, during or after the workday. Increasingly, this mix is found in neighborhoods outside the downtown core that offer a relative value when it comes to office rents — another benefit for companies looking to make a move. In some cases, office and retail are located in …

February 1, 2018

Mixed-Use Multifamily New York Northeast Retail

Alpha Realty Brokers $8.8M Sale of Mixed-Use Property in Greenwich Village

by Amy Works January 31, 2018

NEW YORK CITY — Alpha Realty arranged the sale of a mixed-use building located at 133 W. Third St. in Manhattan’s Greenwich Village. An undisclosed buyer acquired the 6,200-square-foot property for $8.8 million, or $1,437 per square foot. The building features seven apartments and one retail space. Scott Schwartz of Alpha Realty represented the buyer, while Michael Coratolo of Coratolo Associates and Jim Mann of Friedman Roth represented the seller in the deal.

January 31, 2018

New York Northeast Retail

Nassimi Realty Buys 11,250 SF Retail Building in Great Neck, New York

by Amy Works January 31, 2018

GREAT NECK, N.Y. — Nassimi Realty has acquired a retail strip center located at 25 Cuttermill Road in Great Neck for an undisclosed price. The property features approximately 11,250 square feet of retail space, including a 4,160-square-foot basement. At the time of acquisition, seven of the property’s 11 retail spaces were occupied. The name of the seller was not released.

January 31, 2018

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Pembrook Capital Provides $2.3M Loan for Mixed-Use Property in Brooklyn

by Amy Works January 31, 2018

NEW YORK CITY — Pembrook Capital Management has provided a $2.3 million second mortgage loan to finalize the construction of a mixed-use property located at 144-146 West St. in Brooklyn’s Greenpoint neighborhood. Pembrook previously closed a $6.2 million first mortgage loan for the project in March 2017. The sponsor, comprised of multiple developers, began construction on the six-story, 21,341-square-foot apartment building, with commercial space, on an infill site. The additional $2.3 million loan will fund the construction of four additional apartments, which are targeting individuals or households up to 80 percent average median income (AMI), while agreeing to restrict three additional units to 130 percent AMI. Completion is slated for this year.

January 31, 2018

New York Northeast Retail

Marcus & Millichap Negotiates $2.1M Sale of Retail Building in White Plains, New York

by Amy Works January 31, 2018

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the sale of a single-tenant retail building located at 75 Mamaroneck Ave. in White Plains. A private investor sold the building to an undisclosed buyer for $2.1 million. Built in circa 1923, the building features a total of 5,300 square feet above grade and 800 square feet on the second floor. Joseph C. French Jr. and Roger Reddy Jr. of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller in the transaction.

January 31, 2018

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Triumph Real Estate to Acquire Retail Center in Arizona for $7.2M

by Nellie Day January 31, 2018

SCOTTSDALE, ARIZ. — Triumph Real Estate Investment Fund has agreed to acquire Bell Park Plaza, a 33,480-square-foot retail center in Scottsdale, for $7.2 million. The Canadian company will acquire the asset from Hanley Properties V LLC. Jon Rosenberg and Keri Davies of Levrose Commercial Real Estate/TCN Worldwide arranged the deal on behalf of the buyer. Bell Park Plaza is 93 percent leased to tenants including Subway, Hobby Bench, Banner Health Urgent Care and Papa John’s Pizza. Danielle Davis of Levrose Commercial Real Estate/TCN Worldwide will handle the property’s leasing, and MODE Commercial Property Management will manage the center. Triumph Real Estate will close on the acquisition at the end of February.

January 31, 2018

Retail Texas

Dave & Buster’s to Open 40,000 SF Venue in Metro Houston

by Taylor Williams January 31, 2018

SHENANDOAH, TEXAS — Dave & Buster’s (NASDAQ: PLAY) will open a 40,000-square-foot location within MetroPark Square, a 175,00-square-foot retail and entertainment destination in Shenandoah, about 30 miles north of Houston. The Dallas-based games and entertainment retailer will join AMC Theatres as one of the anchor tenants at the development, the second phase of which is under construction. This phase will deliver 150,000 square feet of retail and restaurant space, two hotels and 300 multifamily units. The developer, Dallas-based Sam Moon Group, expects to complete this phase by February 2019.

January 31, 2018

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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

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