Retail

CHICAGO — Quantum Real Estate Advisors Inc. has arranged the sale of an 11,500-square-foot retail building in Chicago. The single-tenant property, located at 4441 W. Diversey Ave., sold for $1 million. The property is 100 percent leased to Unique Thrift Store, a subsidiary of Savers Inc., and is situated on slightly less than one-half acre. The seller was a family office based in the greater Chicago area. The buyer was a Chicago-based private real estate investor. Chad Firsel of Quantum was the sole broker in the transaction.

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Foundry Row Owings Mills Baltimore County Wegmans

OWINGS MILLS, MD. — Greenberg Gibbons and Vanguard have begun construction on a 110,000-square-foot Wegmans grocery store at Foundry Row, a $140 million mixed-use development in Baltimore County. The 50-acre project is a redevelopment of a former Solo Cup factory located on Reisterstown Road in Owings Mills. Wegmans expects to open its new store in September 2016. Other committed tenants at Foundry Row include LA Fitness, Sports Authority, DSW, Ulta Beauty, Panera Bread, Zoe’s Kitchen, Smashburger, Nally Fresh and LifeBridge Health. Foundry Row is expected to support 2,300 full- and part-time jobs in Baltimore County during the construction phase, and will permanently support nearly 3,100 jobs.

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Kings Crossing Tupelo

TUPELO, MISS. — RCG Ventures has purchased the 114,425-square-foot Kings Crossing, a shopping center anchored by Ross Dress for Less in Tupelo, for approximately $18.1 million. Located at 3980 N. Gloster St., the property is adjacent to the 700,000-square-foot Mall at Barnes Crossing. Kevin Reavey and Chris Decoufle of CBRE represented the unnamed seller in the transaction. Scott Tarbet represented RCG Ventures internally.

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CHESTER BOROUGH, N.J. — Holliday Fenoglio Fowler LP (HFF) has closed the sale of Chester Springs Shopping Center, a 223,000-square-foot, Class A, grocery-anchored retail center in Chester Borough. ShopRite, Marshalls and Staples anchor the property, which is 95 percent leased. Additional tenants include Starbucks, CVS Pharmacy, Burger King, Great Clips, Bagel Café, Subway and Massage Envy. HFF marketed the property on behalf of the seller, Heitman and Ramco-Gershenson Properties Trust. Dividend Capital Diversified Property Fund Inc. purchased the asset for $53.8 million (approximately $241 per square foot). The HFF investment sales team representing the seller was led by Jose Cruz, Kevin O’Hearn and Steve Simonelli and supported by Andrew Scandalios and Chris Munley.

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PHOENIX — Cushman & Wakefield has arranged the $10.5 million sale of North Mountain Plaza, a 95,000-square-foot shopping center located in Phoenix. Dan Salley and Jack Wilson of Cushman & Wakefield represented the buyer, Pivot Development LLC, and Cam Stanton of CBRE represented the seller, CT Retail Properties Finance IV LLC, in the transaction. Fry’s grocery store anchors the center, which is 82 percent occupied.

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COLLEYVILLE, TEXAS — Brian Gramlich of BMC Capital’s Dallas office has arranged a $7.6 million loan for the purchase of a mixed-use property located in Colleyville. The loan featured a five-year fixed term at 4 percent interest and a 30-year amortization schedule. The loan was arranged through one of BMC Capital’s corresponding banking relationships.

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Founding Farmers Reston Station

RESTON, VA. — Comstock Partners LLC has signed a roughly 10,000-square-foot lease with Farmers Restaurant Group (FRG) for restaurant space at Reston Station, a transit-oriented, mixed-use development located in the Washington, D.C., suburb of Reston. FRG’s Founding Farmers, an American eatery serving farm-to-table food, plans to open its new restaurant at Reston Station in late 2016. Currently under construction, Reston Station will serve as the gateway to the Wiehle Reston-East Metro Station and the terminus of Phase I of Metro’s new Silver Line.

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DALLAS — Mellow Mushroom is opening a new location at 2326 N. Henderson Ave. in Dallas. The 5,628-square-foot, freestanding pizza restaurant is anticipated to open in spring 2016. Sean Alkek of EDGE Realty Partners represented the tenant, and Drew Downs and Matt Heisley of Open Realty Advisors represented the landlord in the transaction. Founded in 2009, EDGE Realty Partners is a commercial real estate firm providing brokerage, development and investment sales services throughout the Southwest.

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HAZELWOOD, MO. — In separate transactions, Savoy Properties has arranged one property sale and one lease in Hazelwood, a northwestern suburb of St. Louis. In the first transaction, Bommarito Ford Realty LLC purchased a 21,016-square-foot retail building from Robert Chandler and Marilyn Chandler. The property is located at 6311 N. Lindbergh Blvd. in Hazelwood. John McDonald of Savoy represented the buyer, Bommarito Ford Realty. In the second transaction, Kingsbrook Properties LLC has leased 12,712 square feet of office space to Center for Life Solutions. The property is located at 9144 Pershall Road in Hazelwood. Ryan Pennington and John Pennington of Savoy represented the landlord, Kingsbrook. Eric Galanti of CBIZ represented the tenant.

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East West Shoppes Austell

AUSTELL, GA. — Crossman & Co. has brokered the $5.5 million sale of the East West Shoppes, an 85,565-square-foot neighborhood retail center in Austell, a northwest suburb of Atlanta in Cobb County. The five-building property is situated on a 15.7-acre parcel at 1025 East-West Connector. The property was 75 percent leased at the time of sale to tenants such as Starbucks Coffee, Discount Tires, American Family Insurance and Apex Animal Hospital. Brian Carolan, Bruce Lyons and John Zielinski of Crossman & Co. represented the seller, a Miami-based special servicer, in the transaction. The buyer, a private investor based in Boca Raton, Fla., has retained Crossman & Co. to lease and manage East West Shoppes.

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