OXORD, MICH. — Mid-America Real Estate has arranged the lease of a 1,402-square-foot retail space in Oxford at Oxford Crossing, north of Detroit. Adam Goodman and Gabe Schuchman of Mid-America represented the tenant, Achatz Handmade Pie Co. Larry Siedell of Walled Lake, Mich.-based Gerdom Realty & Investment represented the landlord in the deal.
GRAND PRAIRIE AND FORT WORTH, TEXAS — UCR Investment Sales has arranged the sale of Carrier Towne Crossing in Grand Prairie and Southwest Crossing in Fort Worth for $36.9 million. Carrier Towne Crossing is an 89,873-square-foot center that includes Target, Home Depot, Party City, Chase Bank, Chick-fil-A and Starbucks on its tenant roster. Southwest Crossing spans 113,528 square feet and includes tenants such as Lowe's, Kohl's, Best Buy, Garden Ridge, PetSmart, Cavender's and Lifeway Christian Store. The two shopping centers were part of a five-property portfolio sold on behalf of Retail Properties of America.
SLIDELL, LA. — Stirling Properties and CBL & Associates Properties Inc. have formed a 35/65 joint venture to develop Fremaux Town Center in two phases at Interstate 10 and Fremaux Avenue in Slidell. Phase I will include approximately 295,000 square feet with anchors Dick’s Sporting Goods, Michaels, TJ Maxx and Kohl’s. Additionally, Phase II will include up to 300,000 square feet of retail space. Construction on Phase I will begin in March and the grand opening is scheduled for the second quarter of 2014. Fremaux Town Center is more than 70 percent leased.
GREENVILLE, S.C. — Cabela’s Inc., an outdoor sporting retailer based in Sidney, Neb., will open a 100,000-square-foot store in spring 2014 at Menin Development’s Magnolia Park in Greenville. It will be the first Cabela’s store in South Carolina. The building’s exterior will include log construction, stonework, wood siding, metal roofing and a large glass storefront. Magnolia Park, formerly the Greenville Mall, consists of more than 500,000 square feet of retail and entertainment space on 85 acres. Tenants include Costco, Regal Cinemas, Rooms to Go, Old Navy, Bed Bath & Beyond and Toys “R” Us/Babies “R” Us. Currently, Cabela’s operates 40 stores across the United States and Canada.
MIAMI — A 24,894-square-foot Office Depot near Miami International Airport has sold for approximately $6.6 million. Scott Sandelin of Marcus & Millichap’s Miami office represented the seller, a New York-based real estate investment trust, and the buyer, a limited liability company based in Canada. The Office Depot store is strategically located at the entrance of the Miami International Airport at 3600 LeJeune Rd. in Miami.
FORT WAYNE, IND. — NAI Harding Dahm has arranged the sale of four shopping centers in northern Indiana for a combined total of $6.7 million. The centers, located in Fort Wayne, Portland and Auburn, Ind., total 164,050 square feet. The properties include: Pine Wally Crossing and Jefferson Center; both neighborhood centers in Fort Wayne; Auburn Cord Plaza in Auburn; and Portland Commons in Portland. The shopping centers were sold to a local Indian investment group. NAI Harding Dahm was the leasing agent for all properties.
HARRISBURG, PA. — Pennsylvania Real Estate Investment Trust (PREIT) has closed on its purchase of Paxton Towne Centre, a power center in Harrisburg, for $76.8 million. PREIT developed the center in 2001 for approximately $55 million. The 717,000-square-foot property is anchored by Target, Costco, Kohl's and Weis Markets.
SCARSDALE, N.Y. — NorthMarq Capital has arranged a $32 million loan for the refinancing of Midway Shopping Center, a 246,981-square-foot retail property at 1001 Central Park Ave. in Scarsdale. Major tenants at the site include Shop Rite, CVS/pharmacy, Jo-Ann Fabrics, The Dress Barn and Planet Fitness. Doug Austin of NorthMarq arranged the 15-year loan through a life company lender.
SPRING, TEXAS — RCG Ventures Fund II has sold a 45,222-square-foot retail property, located in Cypresswood Court in Spring. The property's tenants include Best Buy and Mattress Firm. Other tenants in Cypresswood Court include Target, Petco and Staples.
TORRANCE, CALIF. – Hawthorne Promenade, a 7,440-square-foot retail property in Torrance, has sold to Ron B. Tucker for $5 million. It is located at 20016 Hawthorne Blvd. The property is fully occupied by tenants like Trader Joe’s, Ross, Marshalls, Party City, Sears Outlet, David’s Bridal, Payless Shoes, Babies-R-Us, Office Depot and In-N-Out Burger. The seller, Hawthorne Promenade LLC, a subsidiary of Arenda Capital Management, LLC, was represented by Peter J. LundandScott Craneof NAI Capital’s West Los Angeles office.