Retail

FAIRVIEW AND ALLEN — The Village at Fairview and The Village at Allen, two joint mixed-use developments, have added new tenants. Together, The Village at Fairview and The Village at Allen span more than 3 million square feet, making it the biggest mixed-use development in Texas. The properties are located at the intersection of U.S. 75 and Stacy Road in Fairview and Allen. ULTA Beauty will open a 10,700-square-foot store at The Village at Fairview, Texas Land & Cattle Steak House will open an 8,500-square-foot restaurant at The Village at Fairview and Havertys will open a 50,750-square-foot store at The Village at Allen. Princeton Partners represented the owner, The MGHerring Group, in the Havertys transaction. The MGHerring Group was self-represented in the ULTA and Texas Land & Cattle transactions.

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HUNTINGTON BEACH, CALIF. — Edinger Plaza, a 155,000-square-foot retail center in Huntington Beach, has completed its $20-million renovation, which commenced in late 2011. Improvements to the plaza included site, landscaping and exterior upgrades. A few of the center’s buildings were also expanded. They include a vacant 25,000-square-foot building that was expanded to 47,948 square feet to accommodate Dick’s Sporting Goods; another vacant building that was expanded to 34,000 square feet to accommodate Nordstrom Rack; and a Michaels store that was expanded to 25,000 square feet. The center also received a new drive-thru Starbucks. Edinger Plaza is now 94 percent leased. Ken Shishido and Chris Wilson of Wilson Commercial Real Estate serve as the center’s leasing agents, while Coreland Companies oversees the property management. MPA acted as project manager of the plaza’s redevelopment.

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ONTARIO, CALIF. – A 2,313-square-foot property in Ontario that is triple-net leased to Taco Bell has sold to a private investor for $2.06 million. It is located at 2544 S. Archibald Ave. Taco Bell recently renewed its long-term corporate lease for another 20 years. Phil Voorhees, John Read, Patrick Toomey and Megan Read of CBRE’s National Retail Investment Group-West represented the seller in this transaction.

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ATLANTA — Miami-based Burger King Worldwide is refranchising 42 company-owned Burger King restaurants in metro Atlanta to GPS Hospitality. Tom Garrett, former president and chief executive officer of Arby’s Restaurant Group Inc., operates GPS Hospitality. “GPS Hospitality is singularly focused on building the Burger King brand in the Atlanta area,” says Garrett. Refranchising refers to selling off corporate-owned stores to franchisees with the capital to give those stores a boost. Burger King Worldwide will additionally remodel 29 Burger King restaurants in the Atlanta area during the next three years.

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WINCHESTER, VA. — Reston, Va.-based Calkain Cos., a national net lease real estate brokerage firm, has brokered the sale of a McDonald’s ground lease in Winchester. The property is the leading pad site at Rutherford Crossing, a 400,000-square-foot shopping center featuring retail and restaurant space. Lowe’s Home Improvement and Super Target anchor Rutherford Crossing. Rick Fernandez and Betty Friant of Calkain Cos. represented the unlisted developer and seller.

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SALT LAKE CITY — Spirit Realty Capital has acquired six Sportsman’s Warehouse properties in a sale-leaseback transaction with the Salt Lake City-based retailer. The transaction was valued at more than $45 million. The stores are located in Midvale, Utah; Thornton and Loveland, Colo.; Phoenix and Mesa, Ariz.; and Ankeny, Iowa. They range in size from 43,725 square feet to 57,055 square feet. Sportsman’s will continue to operate the stores under a 15-year lease agreement. The retailer was represented by Bryce Blanchard of NAI West; Chris Hatch of Mountain West; and Jason Smith of Global Corporate Solutions. Other NAI Realty Network affiliates also participated in this transaction. Spirit Realty Capital was represented by Hope Sherman of NAI Ohio Equities.

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SALT LAKE CITY — Spirit Realty Capital has acquired six Sportsman’s Warehouse properties in a sale-leaseback transaction with the Salt Lake City-based retailer. The transaction was valued at more than $45 million. The stores are located in Midvale, Utah; Thornton and Loveland, Colo.; Phoenix and Mesa, Ariz.; and Ankeny, Iowa. They range in size from 43,725 square feet to 57,055 square feet. Sportsman’s will continue to operate the stores under a 15-year lease agreement. The retailer was represented by Bryce Blanchard of NAI West; Chris Hatch of Mountain West; and Jason Smith of Global Corporate Solutions. Other NAI Realty Network affiliates also participated in this transaction. Spirit Realty Capital was represented by Hope Sherman of NAI Ohio Equities.

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CHICAGO — The Boulder Group has arranged the $1.6 million sale of a net-leased Dollar General property at 5701 Belmont Ave. in Chicago. The 9,500-square-foot property was renovated in 2011 and Dollar General has 10 years remaining on its lease. Randy Blankstein and Jimmy Goodman of The Boulder Group represented the seller, a high-net-worth individual from Chicago, in the transaction. The buyer was a private partnership.

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NEW YORK CITY — Through foreclosure proceedings, Madison Realty has taken ownership of 364 Bay St., a stalled 55,000-square-foot retail center near the St. George waterfront. The firm plans to finish and lease the two-story retail project, which is slated for completion by the end of 2013. Madison purchased the defaulted first mortgage note and second mortgage note with an unpaid principal balance of $2.9 million from a local bank. The previous owner had acquired the land for $4.5 million and had spent an additional $2.5 million on improvements when construction was halted during the downturn. When Madison completes the project, the property will feature more than 40,000 square feet of retail space.

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WEATHERFORD, OKLA. — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of a 3,418-square-foot restaurant leased to McDonald's, located at 105 N. Washington St. in Weatherford. Approximately 11 years is remaining on McDonald's 20-year lease. Vincent Knipp and Chance Hales of Marcus & Millichap's Fort Worth office represented the seller, a private investor, and the buyer, a partnership, in the transaction.

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