Retail

Greysteel Arranges $12.3M Sale of Shopping Center in Baltimore City

by John Nelson October 7, 2014

BALTIMORE CITY, MD. — The Greysteel Co.’s Mid-Atlantic retail investment sales team has brokered the $12.3 million sale of Belair Edison Crossing, a grocery-anchored shopping center located at 2401 Belair Road in Baltimore City. The 204,000-square-foot asset was fully leased at the time of the sale to tenants such as Food Depot, Dollar General, Forman Mills, Maxway, B. Green Cash and Carry and the Social Security Administration. Gil Neuman of Greysteel led the team that represented the seller, 2401 Belair LLC, and procured the buyer, Belair Edison Investors LLC.

October 7, 2014

Connecticut Northeast Retail

O,R&L Commercial Arranges Sale of 15,641 SF Building In Meriden

by Amy Works October 7, 2014

MERIDEN, CONN. — O,R&L Commercial has brokered the sale of 75 South Colony Street in Meriden. Efrain Valentin of Valentin Karate School purchased the 15,641-square-foot property for an undisclosed price. The buyer plans to fully renovate the property and use it as the headquarters for Valentin Karate. Frank Hird and Tim McMahon of O,R&L Commercial represented the seller, The Record-Journal Company, in the transaction. John Murphy of John J. Murphy Law Offices also represented the seller and Neil Ivers represented the buyer. The financing was provided by Ion Bank of Naugatuck and Community Investment Corp. was the SBA lender.

October 7, 2014

California Retail Western

Shoe Palace Opens Four New Stores in LA

by Nellie Day October 6, 2014

LOS ANGELES — Shoe Palace has opened four new stores within the Los Angeles area. The new stores include a 4,460-square-foot store at 7721-7725 Melrose Ave., which was leased from 499 Canon LLC; a 4,945-square-foot space at 214 Santa Monica Blvd. in Santa Monica, leased from Schrober Investments; a 14,800-square-foot store at 6351-6353 Pacific Blvd. in Huntington Park that was purchased from Fine Discounts; and a new store on Van Nuys Boulevard in Panorama City that is currently in escrow. It is scheduled to open by the end of the year. The combined sales and lease transactions for all four properties total more than $8 million. Shoe Palace is owned and operated by the Mersho family. The retailer was represented by Irwin Hyman and Jesse Paster of NAI Capital’s Encino office.

October 6, 2014

California Retail Western

Lincoln Property Buys Michelson Marketplace in Irvine

by Nellie Day October 6, 2014

IRVINE, CALIF. — Lincoln Property Company has purchased Michelson Marketplace, a 32,560-square-foot shopping center within the Irvine Business Center. Though the final selling price was not disclosed, the publicly listed asking price was $13 million. The marketplace is located at 2222 and 2272 Michelson Drive. It is 90 percent occupied. Lincoln plans to renovate the 29-year-old shopping center. Lincoln Property represented itself in this transaction, while the private seller was represented by Michelle Schierberl, Donald Ellis, Jereme Snyder and Mark Joens of Colliers.

October 6, 2014

Midwest Minnesota Retail

Shingobee Builders Inc. Begins Construction of Paradise Car Wash in Maple Grove, Minn.

by Danielle Everson October 6, 2014

MAPLE GROVE, MINN. — Shingobee Builders Inc. has begun construction of a Paradise Car Wash and Detail Center in Maple Grove. The facility will be located at the former Champp’s restaurant site on Elm Creek Boulevard. The 15,600-square-foot building will provide a tunnel wash, three detail bays, customer lounge and support areas. Construction started in mid-August and is scheduled for completion early in 2015. The site is visible from I-94 and is located near the Maple Grove shopping area. Loretto, Minn.-based Shingobee Builders is a national commercial construction and development company that provides general contracting, project management and real estate services.

October 6, 2014

Connecticut Northeast Retail

The Boulder Group Arranges $1.6M Sale of Net-Leased Property

by Amy Works October 6, 2014

VERNON, CONN. — The Boulder Group has brokered the sale of a newly constructed single-tenant retail property located at 426 Talcottville Road in Vernon. The property, which is net-leased to Dollar General, sold for $1.6 million. Situated on 1.11 acres, the 9,262-square-foot property is leased to Dollar General for at least a 15-year term. Randy Blankstein and Jimmy Goodman of The Boulder Group represented the buyer, a California-based investment firm, in the transaction. The seller was a Northeast-based developer.

October 6, 2014

Georgia Retail Southeast

Sterling Acquires Roswell Village Shopping Center for $10.6M

by John Nelson October 6, 2014

ROSWELL, GA. — Sterling Organization has purchased Roswell Village Shopping Center, a 145,082-square-foot shopping center located at the southwest corner of Highway 9 and Holcomb Bridge Road in Roswell, roughly 20 miles north of downtown Atlanta. Sterling purchased the asset for approximately $10.6 million in an off-market transaction via its institutional fund Sterling Value Add Partners II LP. The property is currently 31 percent leased to tenants such as Goodyear, Pizza Hut, Jersey Mike’s and Curves.

October 6, 2014

Florida Retail Southeast

Investment Properties Corp. Brokers $13.3M Sale of Naples Retail Center

by John Nelson October 6, 2014

NAPLES, FLA. — Investment Properties Corp. has brokered the sale of Goodlette Corners, a 46,000-square-foot retail center located at the intersection of Goodlette-Frank and Pine Ridge roads in Naples. OREXCO purchased the asset from Goodlette Corners LLC for $13.3 million. David Stevens of Investment Properties Corp. represented the buyer in the transaction. Steve Hovland of Hovland Real Estate represented the seller.

October 6, 2014

Features Restaurant Retail

Net-Leased Properties Expected to Remain Attractive to Investors

by Haisten Willis October 3, 2014

According to new reports published by The Boulder Group and Marcus & Millichap, net-leased properties remain attractive to investors, keeping cap rate at very low levels. Cap rates in the third quarter of 2014 for the single tenant net-leased retail sector remained at their historic low rate of 6.5 percent from the second quarter. Cap rates for the office sector compressed by 37 basis points to 7.4 percent, while cap rates in the industrial sector rose by three basis points to 8 percent. There were no major factors contributing to the leveling of retail cap rates as supply and demand remained near levels from the previous quarter. During the third quarter, the Ten-Year Treasury Yield fell to its lowest point of the year (2.55) in late August. But by the end of the quarter, treasury rates rose and ended at levels similar to the end of the second quarter. With little movement in the capital markets, retail cap rates have flattened as buyers cannot meet acceptable return thresholds at lower cap rates because of the low interest rate environment. During the third quarter, the supply of office and industrial properties increased significantly by 30 percent and 21 percent, respectively. According …

October 3, 2014

Restaurant Retail Texas

Venture Arranges Sale of Land in Trio of North Texas Cities

by Haisten Willis October 3, 2014

ROANOKE, LITTLE ELM AND ROCKWALL, TEXAS — Venture Commercial has arranged land transactions in the north Texas cities of Roanoke, Little Elm and Rockwall. Venture’s land division represented developer MQ Development Partners in the sale of a 2.2-acre pad site at the Roanoke Gateway development, located on the northwest corner of State Highways 170 and 114 in Roanoke. Ken Reimer, Edward Bogel and David Davidson of Venture Commercial represented MQ Development in the transaction. Kyle Anz of HGA Holdings represented the buyer, which will develop the site for an On the Border Mexican Grill & Cantina. Venture also arranged the sale of two pad sites in Little Elm. Clay Mote and Davidson, of Venture, represented the seller, Providence/380 Partners Ltd. in both transactions. The sites will be developed into an automotive business and an emergency care clinic. In the third transaction, Venture arranged the sale of a three-acre tract of land in Rockwall. Mote represented the seller in the transaction. Gary Halbrooks of Venue Properties Inc. represented the buyer, Fenton Motors, which will develop the property into an automotive dealership.

October 3, 2014

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