CHARLOTTE, N.C. — BC Wood Properties has acquired Catawba Village, a 56,840-square-foot shopping center located in Charlotte. Food Lion anchors the property, which is also home to tenants including Workout Anytime and State Farm. The property is BC Wood Properties’ fifth shopping center acquisition in North Carolina. The seller and sales price were not disclosed. Lexington, Ky.-based BC Wood Properties owns and manages 39 shopping centers spanning more than 5 million square feet in 11 states.
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MERCEDES, TEXAS — Kamel Salomon Investments Ltd., a McAllen-based development company, has announced plans to develop The Harbor in Mercedes. The $12 million project will be located one mile from Rio Grande Valley premium outlets, which receive over 6 million visitors per year, and will feature a beautiful man-made lake. BigShots Golf, a golf entertainment center with an attached restaurant and bar, will anchor the entertainment complex. Other entertainment concepts planned for The Harbor include a go-kart racing track, zip line over the lake, trampoline park and casual dining concepts. The Harbor will be developed in two phases. Phase I will consist of BigShots Golf and the central lake, and is expected to break ground in September. Final completion of Phase I is scheduled for fall 2017. Phase II of The Harbor will consist of the go-kart race track, zip line system and the other dining and entertainment concepts. Final completion of the project is expected for summer 2018.
HOUSTON — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of West Junction Shopping Center, a 66,617-square-foot retail property located in Houston. Gus Lagos, Alex Bouchard and Nik Kapetanakis of Marcus & Millichap’s Houston office had the exclusive listing to market the property on behalf of the seller, a partnership. The buyer, a limited liability company, was secured and represented by Evan Altemus of Marcus & Millichap’s Houston office. West Junction Shopping Center is located at 4978-4998 Highway 6 North.
TEMPLE, TEXAS — SVN | Asset Advisory Group has negotiated the $2.4 million sale of a single-tenant net-leased property located at 7036 W. Adams Ave. in Temple. The property is 100 percent occupied by a Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers fast casual restaurant. The 3,550-square-foot restaurant features a drive-thru. Chris Rink of SVN | Asset Advisory Group represented the California-based buyer, Boulevard Plaza San Diego LLC. John Andreini of Capital Pacific represented the seller, AL Marco Properties LLC of Kansas.
SAN ANTONIO — The Silver Group has brokered the sale of a single-tenant store leased to Sherwin Williams Paints at 7688 Bandera Road in San Antonio. The freestanding, 5,000-square-foot retail building is situated on a 0.5-acre parcel of land at the corner of Bandera Road and Westchase Drive. Sherwin Williams recently extended its lease term an additional 10 years, with two additional renewal options. The property was sold to an out-of-state limited liability company at a 6 percent cap rate. Barry Silver of The Silver Group represented the unnamed seller in the transaction.
MEDFORD, ORE. — LBG Real Estate Cos. LLC is set to begin a $12 million redevelopment of Medford Center, a 420,000-square-foot entertainment and lifestyle center located in Medford. The redevelopment will include a complete redesign and remerchandising of the central pedestrian promenade; the addition of 30,000 square feet of leasable space, designed particularly for restaurants, wine bars and breweries with most spaces offering significant outdoor seating; and the addition of a freeway-visible tower and new hardscape and signage. Additional seating and a water/fire feature will also be added during renovations. Construction is expected to begin in late August, with completion scheduled for late 2017.
TIAA Global, DJM Capital Form Partnership to Own, Manage Pacific City in Huntington Beach
by Nellie Day
HUNTINGTON BEACH, CALIF. — TIAA Global Asset Management’s real estate division and DJM Capital Partners have formed a joint venture to own and manage Pacific City Shopping Center in Huntington Beach. TIAA has acquired a 70 percent stake in the 190,900-square-foot property, which DJM developed in 2015. An affiliate of DJM Capital Partners retains the remaining 30 percent stake. DJM Capital Partner’s prior partner, a private investor, sold its interest to TIAA for an undisclosed sum. Eastdil Secured advised DJM Capital Partners in the transaction. Pacific City is occupied by a variety of tenants, including Equinox, H&M, Free People, Sephora, MAC Cosmetics, Brent Bolthouse’s Bungalow, Bluegold, Ola Mexican Kitchen, St. Marc and Ways & Means Oyster House.
SAN DIEGO — Petco will open new stores in West Virginia, California, Texas and New Jersey this month. Each new, remodeled and relocated store will offer dog training areas, adoption centers and grooming salons. The California store will celebrate a recent remodel with a grand re-opening celebration on August 26 in Bakersfield. Petco operates more than 1,450 locations across the U.S., Mexico and Puerto Rico, including more than 115 Unleashed by Petco locations, a smaller format neighborhood shop; prescription services and pet supplies from the leading veterinary-operated pet product supplier, Drs. Foster & Smith; and petco.com.
WOODRIDGE, ILL. — Colliers International has brokered the $7.4 million sale of a five-building, mixed-use development in Woodridge, approximately 30 miles southwest of Chicago. A private investor sold the property located at 6315-6440 Main St. Built in 2007, the property consists of one office building and four retail buildings that total 55,626 square feet. Tenants at the buildings include Loyola University Medical, Jimmy John’s, Sport Clips, Salon Aria, Aurelios, ATI Holdings, Seven Bridges Eye Care, Little Kids Learning, Sunburst Innovations, DMB Dental, Cherry Creek Mortgage and 3Vue. Main Street at Seven Bridges is part of a larger lifestyle center and was 93 percent leased at the time of sale. Joseph Yendrek of Equitable Realty Group represented the undisclosed buyer in the transaction.
WOODBRIDGE, VA. — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the $8.9 million sale of Woodbridge Square, a 42,881-square-foot shopping center located on 5.1 acres at 13179-13291 Occoquan Road in Woodbridge, roughly 20 miles outside of Washington, D.C. Built in 1990, the property was fully leased at the time of sale to 17 tenants including Dollar General, La Despensa, Top Nails and Teresa Jewelry. Dean Zang of Marcus & Millichap’s Washington, D.C., office represented the seller, a private investor based in Washington state. Zang and Marcus & Millichap’s TZD Retail team secured the buyer, a private limited liability company completing a 1031 exchange. Infinity Realty represented the buyer in the transaction. Bryn Merrey of Marcus & Millichap’s Mid-Atlantic offices was the broker of record for the transaction.