Retail

Colliers Brokers $5.9M Sale of Shopping Center in Central Florida

by John Nelson August 26, 2015

EUSTIS, FLA. — Colliers International has brokered the $5.9 million sale of Eustis Shopping Center, a 191,000-square-foot shopping center located in Eustis, roughly 36 miles outside of Orlando. The property’s tenant roster includes Tractor Supply Co., Beall’s Outlet, Aaron’s, Family Dollar and Save-A-Lot. The buyer, Spigal Properties, plans to upgrade the shopping center. Joe Montgomery and Tony D’Ambrosio of Colliers’ Atlanta office and Cynthia Shelton and Kane Morris-Webster of the firm’s Orlando office represented the seller, EquiTrust Life Insurance Co., in the transaction. EquiTrust foreclosed on the property in September 2014 and hired Colliers International to provide property management, leasing and investment sales services.

August 26, 2015

Massachusetts Northeast Retail

Wayland Town Center in Massachusetts Sells for $68M

by Amy Works August 26, 2015

WAYLAND, MASS. — Zurich Asset Management has acquired Wayland Town Center, a mixed-use retail center in Wayland, from a joint venture between KGI Properties and J.P. Morgan Asset Management for $68 million. Anchored by Stop & Shop Supermarket, the 182,000-square-foot center also includes 17,000 square feet of medical office space occupied by Beth Israel DMC, Joint Ventures and a dental practice, and 12 apartment units, totaling 14,250 square feet. Additional retail tenants at the property include Boston Sports Club, Ace Hardware, Panera Bread and The Local. Bill Moylan, formerly of CBRE, negotiated the transaction.

August 26, 2015

Loans Mixed-Use Multifamily New York Northeast Retail

Meridian Capital Arranges $18.5M in Financing for Two Contiguous Mixed-Use Properties

by Amy Works August 26, 2015

NEW YORK CITY — Meridian Capital Group has arranged an $18.5 million refinance loan for two contiguous mixed-use properties located in East Harlem for principals Shawn Vahdat and Saba Vahdat on behalf of K&V Realty Corp. and 2109 First Avenue Realty Corp. The five-year loan, provided by Suffolk County National Bank, features a 3.1 percent fixed rate and a five-year extension option. Located at 2105 and 2109 First Ave., the two properties feature a total of 66 apartment units and 7,500 square feet of retail space. Isaac Filler of Meridian’s New York City headquarters negotiated the financing.

August 26, 2015

Connecticut Northeast Retail

Simon Property Group to Develop Hartford Premium Outlets in Connecticut

by Amy Works August 26, 2015

WINDSOR LOCKS, CONN. — Simon Property Group has submitted an application for rezoning with the Town of Windsor Locks Planning and Zoning Commission for the development of Hartford Premium Outlets. Located near the intersection of Route 20 and I-91 on Old Country Road, the first phase of the outlet center will consist of 350,000 square feet of retail space, a Market Hall of dining options and two notable restaurants on outlots. The architectural style of the center will be inspired by Classic Colonial and Connecticut rural architecture with a village-like setting reminiscent of a Windsor Locks community. Additionally, the shopping center will feature fountains, art, a children’s play area and an outdoor fireplace. Construction is slated to begin this fall, with a grand opening scheduled for 13 months after the start of construction.

August 26, 2015

Mixed-Use Multifamily New York Northeast Office Retail

TerraCRG Arranges Sales of Two Mixed-Use Buildings in Brooklyn

by Amy Works August 26, 2015

NEW YORK CITY — TerraCRG has brokered the sales of two mixed-use properties in Brooklyn for a combined $10.5 million. In the first deal, a Manhattan ownership group acquired 3901 Fifth Avenue in Brooklyn’s Sunset Park area for $3.2 million, or $540 per square foot, from a Brooklyn family. The three-story, 6,000-square-foot property consists of four ground-floor retail spaces, three apartments and one office space. In the second transaction, a property located at 6901 Fifth Avenue in Brooklyn’s Bay Ridge neighborhood sold for $7.3 million, or $455 per square foot. The 10,248-square-foot property is currently occupied by Bank of America and features more than 7,000 square feet of available air rights. Adam Hess, Sam Shalumov, Edward Setton, Kirill Galperin and Amanda Keller were the sole brokers in both transactions.

August 26, 2015

New York Northeast Restaurant Retail

Starbucks Coffee Opens in Islandia, New York

by Amy Works August 26, 2015

ISLANDIA, N.Y. — Starbucks Coffee has opened a new location at the northwest corner of Long Island Expressway North Service Road and Old Nichols Road in Islandia. The 1,860-square-foot location occupies the drive-thru end cap of a 7,773-square-foot building. Wilbur Breslin and Robert Delavale of Breslin Realty arranged and negotiated the transaction with the landlord. The Breslin team also negotiated the drive-thru approvals with the Village of Islandia.

August 26, 2015

Hospitality Mixed-Use Multifamily New Jersey Northeast Office Retail

iStar to Redevelop Asbury Park Waterfront in New Jersey

by Amy Works August 25, 2015

ASBURY PARK, N.J. — iStar has announced a multi-billion-dollar redevelopment plan to transform a 1.25-mile portion of Asbury Park’s waterfront into a mixed-use development. Ten years in the making, the project will feature residential, hospitality and infrastructure space. The 20-project redevelopment includes The Asbury, a 110-key independent hotel designed by Stonehill & Taylor Architects set to open summer 2016; Monroe, a 34-unit condominium property opening in summer 2016; Asbury Lanes, a music and bowling venue; and 1101 Ocean, a mixed-use hotel/condominium/retail project designed by Handel Architects. Upon completion, the redevelopment project will add more than 2,100 homes and 300 hotel rooms to the town. The project team includes hotel innovator David Bowd; architects Gary Handel, Paul Taylor and Chad Oppenheim; landscape designer Madison Cox; and landscape architects Melillo + Bauer Associates. Anda Andrei, formerly of Ian Schrager Co., is serving as creative lead for the redevelopment project, which will include music venues, galleries, chef-owned restaurants, local retailers, nightspots and seasonal farmers’ markets. Additionally, the development team is partnering with Asbury Park businesses, cultural institutions, entrepreneurs, artists and community groups to help revitalize the neighborhood. iStar is financing the 20 individual projects that comprise the Asbury Park redevelopment.

August 25, 2015

Loans Massachusetts Northeast Retail

HFF Secures $35.2M in Combined Financing for Two Retail Properties

by Amy Works August 25, 2015

WALTHAM AND NORTH ANDOVER, MASS. — HFF has secured two acquisition loans totaling $35.2 million for retail properties in Massachusetts. Working on behalf of the borrower, Linear Retail Properties, HFF arranged the fixed-rate, first mortgage loans with different lenders in two separate transactions. A $14.5 million loan was placed with Cambridge Trust Company for Main Street Marketplace at 1030 Main St. in Waltham, and a $20.6 million loan was secured through Washington Trust with Middlesex Savings Bank for Eaglewood Shops at 145 Turnpike St. in North Andover. The 44,461-square-foot Main Street Marketplace is fully leased to 13 local, regional and national tenants, including iParty, Panera Bread, Chipotle Mexican Grill, GNC, Aspen Dental, Supercuts, Five Guys and AT&T. The fully leased, 77,558-square-foot Eaglewood Shops is occupied by Pier 1 Imports, Jos. A. Bank, Burtons Grill, Chipotle Mexican Grill, Thyme Sushi and b good. Riaz Cassum and Breet Paulsrud of HFF arranged the financing for the borrower.

August 25, 2015

Multifamily New York Northeast Retail

Certes Partners Buys 85,000 SF Upper West Side Development Site for $26.5M

by Amy Works August 25, 2015

NEW YORK CITY — Certes Partners, a New York City-based real estate development and investment firm, has acquired a development site at 214-218 W. 95th St. on the Upper West Side. The former Hertz parking garage sold for $26.5 million in an off-market transaction. While development plans for the site have not been released yet, the site is suitable for residential development or operations as a parking garage. Certes currently owns the adjacent property, 206 W. 95th St., which the firm is currently developing. The combined assemblage allows development of an 18-store, more than 85,000-square-foot property.

August 25, 2015

Retail Texas

Kite Realty Acquires Power Center in Fort Worth

by Haisten Willis August 25, 2015

FORT WORTH, TEXAS — Kite Realty Group Trust has acquired Chapel Hill Shopping Center, a 200,000-square-foot power center located in Fort Worth. The center is 96 percent leased and anchored by Central Market, The Container Store and Cost Plus World Market. Other tenants include Ann Taylor, Beauty Brands, New Balance and Men’s Wearhouse. The purchase price was funded using 1031 sale proceeds and other cash and liquidity sources. Chapel Hill Shopping Center is located at the intersection of I-30 and Hulen Street. The area has an estimated population of 275,000 residents within a five-mile radius. David Disney and Adam Crockett of Disney Investment Group represented the seller and also procured the buyer in the transaction.

August 25, 2015

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