Retail

SMD Breaks Ground on 43,690 SF Publix in Florida

by John Nelson July 29, 2016

SEBRING, FLA. — Southern Management and Development LP (SMD) has broken ground on a new 43,690-square-foot Publix at Southgate Shopping Center in Sebring. The 101,621-square-foot Southgate Shopping Center is located at 2802-2940 U.S. Highway 27 S. Southgate’s other tenants include Bealls Outlet, Dollar Tree, Bank of America, CVS/pharmacy and additional restaurants and services. Boca Raton-based SMD has selected Cuhaci & Peterson Architects to design the new supermarket. SMD expects to complete the store’s shell and interior build-out this fall.

July 29, 2016

Florida Retail Southeast Top Stories

Weingarten Realty Acquires 664,000 SF Shopping Center in Miami for $285M

by Christina Cannon July 29, 2016

MIAMI — Weingarten Realty (NYSE: WRI) has acquired The Palms at Town & Country, a 664,000-square-foot, open-air shopping center in Miami, for $285 million. WRC Properties, an affiliate of TIAA-CREF, is the seller, according to the Miami Herald. The property features 71 retailers including Publix, Kohl’s, Nordstrom Rack, Dick’s Sporting Goods and Marshalls. National retailers comprise 87 percent of the revenue for the property. The Palms at Town & Country is located on 70 acres at 8505 Mills Drive, and was renovated in 2010. JLL is the exclusive leasing agent for the property, and has created events such as the Festival De Primavera Fashion Show, the Palms Restaurant Crawl and the All-American 4th of July Celebration that attracts thousands. Weingarten Realty’s stock price closed Thursday, July 28 at $42.67 per share, up from $34.62 per share a year ago, a nearly 19 percent increase. Weingarten Realty, a Houston-based REIT, is an owner, manager and developer of shopping centers throughout the United States.

July 29, 2016

Massachusetts Mixed-Use Multifamily Northeast Retail

Barnat Development to Build Mixed-Use, Transit-Oriented Property in Massachusetts

by Amy Works July 28, 2016

BEVERLY, MASS. — Barnat Development has been selected by the Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority (MBTA) to develop a mixed-use, transit-oriented project at 112 Rantoul St. in Beverly. Located adjacent to the Beverly Depot Garage, the project will feature 70 apartment units and more than 3,000 square feet of ground-floor retail space. Additionally, the project will utilize the existing parking in the MBTA garage to serve the new residences and retail. The project’s total capital investment is $20 million, and permitting is expected to occur this fall.

July 28, 2016

Mixed-Use Multifamily New York Northeast Retail

Alpha Realty Brokers $3.7M Sale of Mixed-Use Building in Brooklyn

by Amy Works July 28, 2016

NEW YORK CITY — Alpha Realty has arranged the sale of a mixed-use building located at 243 Troy Ave. in the Crown Heights section of Brooklyn. Witnick Real Estate Group acquired the building from Up Realty LLC for $3.7 million, or $370 per square foot. The 10,135-square-foot building features 12 apartments and five retail stores. Lev Mavashev and Jacob Aronov of Alpha Realty brokered the off-market transaction.

July 28, 2016

North Carolina Retail Southeast

TradeMark Arranges 55,000 SF Lease with Harris Teeter at Seaboard Station in Downtown Raleigh

by John Nelson July 28, 2016

RALEIGH, N.C. — TradeMark Properties has arranged a 55,000-square-foot lease transaction with Harris Teeter at Seaboard Station, a 92,000-square-foot shopping center that anchors the north end of downtown Raleigh. The shopping center is located adjacent to William Peace University off Peace and Halifax streets. Seaboard Station has been fully occupied since its sale in 2013. TradeMark Properties, the management and leasing agent for Seaboard Station, has partnered with Lowe Enterprises to develop expansion and development concepts for the project to allow for more retail space and the possibility of apartment residences and/or lodging. Built in the 1940s, Seaboard Station was originally a train depot and warehouse complex.

July 28, 2016

Georgia Retail Southeast

Ten-X, Hale Retail Group Arrange $17M Sale of Grocery-Anchored Shopping Center in Metro Atlanta

by John Nelson July 28, 2016

DULUTH, GA. — Ten-X, formerly Auction.com, has teamed up with Hale Retail Group to market and sale Gwinnett Prado Shopping Center, a 361,715-square-foot, supermarket-anchored shopping center in Duluth. A subsidiary of Insignia LLC purchased the asset for $17 million using the Ten-X Commercial platform. Built in 1988, the shopping center is situated on 32 acres at 2250 and 2300 Pleasant Hill Road in metro Atlanta’s Gwinnett County. Gwinnett Prado is anchored by a 102,000-square-foot Great Wall supermarket. Other tenants include Office Max and T-Mobile. Philip Kates, Adam Sklaver and Dean Lewis of Ten-X, along with Sam Hale of Hale Retail Group, marketed and sold the shopping center on behalf of the seller, an individual investor. Gwinnett Prado marks the third-largest transaction on the Ten-X platform since its launch in 2009 as Auction.com.

July 28, 2016

Features Retail Top Stories

Four Tips for Ensuring Your Retail Center Remains Relevant

by Christina Cannon July 28, 2016

Several years after a punishing recessionary cycle, Michigan’s retail marketplace finds itself at somewhat of a crossroads. Steady and sustained economic growth and a robust retail recovery have things moving in the right direction. With few new large shopping centers opening in the last five to six years, these positive trends have led to the absorption of a great deal of available space. Consequently, demand for quality space has been picking up and retail rents have recently begun rising quite rapidly. At the same time, the relative lack of new construction presents its own challenges. It has prompted more tenants to commit to long-term renewals. In addition, with quality space in prime locations at a premium, more developers and retailers are electing to enhance or expand their existing stores. Fundamentally, the state’s evolving retail marketplace looks quite different than it did in the mid to late 2000s. The 2009 economic crash delivered a real blow to the lifestyle centers that were a big part of the pre-recession expansion, and those developments have had to scramble to adapt. Many have had to convert from a traditional lifestyle center model to more of a hybrid concept, integrating more middle-market and service-oriented tenants. …

July 28, 2016

Illinois Midwest Retail

ALTO Fund II Acquires 235,000 SF Shopping Center in Metro Chicago for $32M

by Christina Cannon July 27, 2016

HOMEWOOD, ILL. — ALTO Fund II, a New York-based real estate investment fund, in a joint venture with Besyata Investment Group, has acquired a 235,000-square-foot shopping center in Homewood, approximately 30 miles south of Chicago, for $32 million. Washington Park Plaza is 95 percent occupied and tenants include Starbucks, TJ Maxx, Ross Dress for Less, Petco and Party City. The seller in the transaction was undisclosed.

July 27, 2016

Illinois Midwest Retail

Boulder Group Brokers $4.2M Sale of Three-Tenant Retail Center in Romeoville, Illinois

by Christina Cannon July 27, 2016

ROMEOVILLE, ILL. — The Boulder Group has brokered the sale of a three-tenant, net-leased shopping center in Romeoville, approximately 40 miles southwest of Chicago, for $4.2 million. The property is located at 253 S. Weber Road, and tenants include Chipotle, Dunkin’ Donuts and Sleepy’s. Target and Kohl’s shadow anchor the center, which was built in 2014. The buyer was a Northeast-based real estate investment company in a 1031 exchange transaction. The seller was a Midwest real estate company. Dunkin’ Donuts and Chipotle have approximately eight years remaining on their lease, and Sleepy’s has six years remaining on its lease.

July 27, 2016

Loans Midwest Ohio Retail

Franklin Street Closes $3.2M Loan for 16,200 SF Shopping Center Near Cincinnati

by Christina Cannon July 27, 2016

WEST CHESTER, OHIO — Franklin Street Capital Advisors has closed a $3.2 million loan for a 16,200-square-foot retail strip center in West Chester, approximately 25 miles north of Cincinnati. Union Place is fully occupied and includes tenants such as First Watch, PNC Bank, El Rancho Bueno and Jimmy John’s. The shopping center is situated on 5.5 acres and was built in 2004. Ben Miller and Casey Siggins of Franklin Street Capital secured the loan on behalf of the buyer in a 1031 exchange. The five-year loan includes a 4.2 percent fixed rate with a 25-year amortization schedule. Fort Knox Federal Credit Union was the lender.

July 27, 2016

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