HOUSTON AND MISSOURI CITY, TEXAS — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of two shopping centers in Texas totaling 89,720 square feet. The properties include the 42,435-square-foot Missouri City Corners in Missouri City and the 47,285-square-foot Desoto Shopping Center in Houston. Jerry Goldstein of Marcus & Millichap's Houston office represented the sellers in both transactions.
MANTECA, CALIF. — Stadium Center Shopping Center, a 421,126-square-foot community shopping center in Manteca, has sold to Excel Trust for $41.1 million. The center is located at the northwest quadrant of State Route 120 and Airport Way just southeast of Stockton. It is currently 96.3 percent leased. Notable tenants include Costco, Kohl’s, Ross Dress for Less, OfficeMax, Old Navy and Jo-Ann Fabrics. Costco and Kohl’s, which occupy about 154,000 square feet and 88,800 square feet, respectively, were not part of the sale. The acquisition did include four graded land parcels that are entitled for an additional 17,600 square feet of leasable space. Lucescu Realty represented the seller, Kitchell Development Company, and secured the buyer in this transaction.
GOODYEAR, ARIZ. – A 14,820-square-foot building in Goodyear that is net leased to Walgreens has sold to an individual/personal trust for $9 million. The property is located at 9800 South Estrella Parkway. It is the first Walgreens store in Arizona to feature the new Wellness Experience prototype. It is the second Walgreens in the country to receive LEED certification. The buyer was represented by Kirk Trammell of Marcus & Millichap’s Palo Alto office. The seller, a limited liability company, was represented by Mark Ruble and Jamie Medress of the firm’s Phoenix office.
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. — Construction is advancing for Glensford Way, a new 183,000-square-foot shopping center located in Fayetteville. Anchor BJ’s Wholesale Club has already opened its doors within the center, which is located at the intersection of Glensford Drive and Campground Church Road. When complete in spring 2014, the center will contain two junior anchor spaces, approximately 20,000 square feet of small-shop space and three outparcels, one of which has already been leased to Bonefish Grill. The Shopping Center Group is handling leasing for the project. The owner is Armstrong Ventures 2 LLC.
ADDISON, ILL. — Discount grocer Aldi has leased 28,048 square feet at the former Best Buy building in Addison, a suburb of Chicago. The building is located at 1038 N. Rohlwing Road at the I-355 and West Lake Street interchange. The Addison store will be Aldi’s 140th store in the Chicago area. Craig Lillibridge, first vice president at CBRE, represented Aldi in the transaction. CBRE also represented the landlord.
CINCINNATI, OHIO — Phillips Edison-ARC Shopping Center REIT Inc. has acquired four grocery-anchored shopping centers for a total purchase price of approximately $117 million. The properties include Northcross, a 280,243-square-foot shopping center located in Austin. A 98,800-square-foot Walmart Supercenter anchors the property and is leased through March 2029. Other tenants include Walgreens, GameStop, GNC, Guitar Center, Great Clips and Weight Watchers. The other properties included in the announcement are Shiloh Square in metro Atlanta, Glenwood Crossings in metro Milwaukee and The Pavilions at San Mateo in Albuquerque, N.M. The four acquisitions bring the REIT's total portfolio to 46 properties in 18 states totaling $650.7 million.
EL PASO, TEXAS — Kite Realty Group Trust has executed a 31,541-square-foot lease with Sprouts Farmers Market at Sunland Towne Centre in El Paso. The shopping center includes tenants such as Bed Bath & Beyond, Ross Dress for Less, PetSmart and Party City. Sprouts will occupy the former Roomstore space.
SAN MARCOS, TEXAS — Quantum Real Estate Advisors Inc. has arranged the approximately $3.5 million sale of an 8,250-square-foot shopping center in San Marcos. The shopping center is fully leased to tenants including Five Guys Burgers and Fries, Best Buy Mobile and Sprint. Jordan Kaufman of Quantum represented the buyer, an Illinois-based private investment group, in the transaction. The seller is a Houston-based development company.
KINGSVILLE, TEXAS — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of Kingsville Plaza, a 21,250-square-foot retail property, located at 2730 S. Brahma Blvd. in Kingsville. The property is an outparcel of Walmart and includes tenants such as Cato and The Shoe Department. Chad Knibbe, Bethany Babcock, Preet Sabharwal and Britt Raymond of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller, a limited liability company, in the transaction. The buyer was a Texas-based investor.
SOUTHLAKE AND PLANO, TEXAS — Retail Properties of America Inc. (RPAI) has entered into two lease agreements with Lululemon Athletica Inc. at Southlake Town Square in Southlake and The Shops at Legacy in Plano. The yoga-inspired apparel retailer will occupy 3,243 square feet at Town Square and 3,180 square feet at Legacy. RPAI has signed and renewed small shop leases totaling 114,680 square feet at Town Square and 76,909 square feet at Legacy in the last 12 months.