Retail

KINGWOOD, TEXAS — Arch-Con Construction has commenced construction on a 123,000-square-foot Kroger Marketplace at the 24-acre Northpark Retail Center III in Kingwood. Northpark Retail Center III includes approximately 25,000 square feet of retail space in addition to the grocery anchor, as well as five outparcels. The development is located at Northpark Drive and Highway 59. The property will be the fourth Kroger Marketplace in the greater Houston area. The project team includes site development architect CDA Architects, site development engineer LJA Engineering and Kroger's architect Robertson Loia Roof. The Kroger Marketplace is slated to open in the fall.

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CHUBBUCK, IDAHO — Breneman Square, a 19,690-square-foot retail property in Chubbuck, has sold to an undisclosed buyer for $3.4 million. The center is located at 4335 Yellowstone Ave. It is 92 percent leased to national tenants, including GameStop, Sprint and H&R Block. The seller, a private investor, was represented by Michael F. Cisternino of Marcus & Millichap’s Oakland office/

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CALABASAS, CALIF. — The Courtyard at the Commons, a Class A retail center in the Los Angeles submarket of Calabasas, has sold to an undisclosed global asset management firm for $50 million. The center is located just off Highway 101 across from The Commons at Calabasas. Notable tenants at the Courtyard include Babies-R-Us, Wells Fargo, Chase, Bank of America, Riviera Wine Bar & Bistro and Sotheby’s. The buyer represented itself in this all-cash transaction, while the seller, an undisclosed public employee pension fund advised by CBRE Global Investors, was represented by CBRE’s Private Capital Group Los Angeles Retail Team, including Sam Alison, Dan Riley and Ben Cherney, as well as by CBRE’s National Retail Investment Group – West, including Todd Goodman, Gleb Lvovich, Prestow Fetrow and Kirk Brummer.

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RALEIGH, N.C. — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the $9.8 million sale of a Food Lion-anchored center in Raleigh. The 75,927-square-foot property is 98 percent occupied. The center sold at an 8.69 percent cap rate. The population within five miles of the center includes 98,346 people. Sonny Molloy with Marcus & Millichap represented both the buyer, River City Capital LLC, and the seller, EIG Wakefield Crossing LLC.

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ST. PETERSBURG, FLA. — CBRE has arranged $15 million in permanent financing for Crossroads Shopping Center, a 341,682-square-foot power center in St. Petersburg. The loan will be used to refinance a mortgage originally placed in 2004. Crossroads Shopping Center is fully occupied by a mix of tenants, including Home Depot, T.J. Maxx, West Marine and Ross Dress for Less. Michael Strober, Donald Jennewein and Amanda Valenti of CBRE arranged the loan through a correspondent life company.

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KENOSHA, WIS. — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the $1.1 million sale of a 7,000-square-foot, net-leased property occupied by Advance Auto Parts in Kenosha, about 40 miles south of Milwaukee. Advance Auto Parts is located at 7545 Sheridan Road. Adam Prins and Matthew Hazelton of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller, a limited liability company, and the buyer, a REIT.

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MT. PLEASANT, MICH. — Kmart has extended its 80,399-square-foot lease for five more years at Central Michigan Commons in Mt. Pleasant, about 70 miles north of Lansing. The lease will expire on Aug. 31, 2018. Agree Realty Corp. owns the 241,458-square-foot shopping center. Other tenants include Panera Bread, GNC, Rue 21, JC Penny, Target and Staples.

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CALABASAS, CALIF. — The Courtyard at the Commons, a Class A retail center in the Los Angeles submarket of Calabasas, has sold to an undisclosed global asset management firm for $50 million. The center is located just off Highway 101 across from The Commons at Calabasas. Notable tenants at the Courtyard include Babies-R-Us, Wells Fargo, Chase, Bank of America, Riviera Wine Bar & Bistro and Sotheby’s. The buyer represented itself in this all-cash transaction, while the seller, an undisclosed public employee pension fund advised by CBRE Global Investors, was represented by CBRE’s Private Capital Group Los Angeles Retail Team, including Sam Alison, Dan Riley and Ben Cherney, as well as by CBRE’s National Retail Investment Group – West, including Todd Goodman, Gleb Lvovich, Prestow Fetrow and Kirk Brummer.

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LOS ANGELES — Peninsula Center, a 300,000-square-foot retail center located in the Los Angeles submarket of Rolling Hills Estates, has sold to a joint venture between Vestar and a fund advised by UBS Global Asset Management for $87.3 million. The center resides on the Palos Verdes Peninsula. It is 88 percent leased. Notable tenants include Vons Pavilions, Rite Aid, TJ Maxx, Spectrum Health Club, Pier 1 Imports and Petco. Vestar represented itself in this all-cash transaction, while the seller, Principal Real Estate Investors, was represented by Christopher Hoffman, Rikki Keating and Thao Tran of Eastdil Secured.

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POOLER, GA. — GBT Realty Corp. has closed on its purchase of 20 acres along Pooler Parkway for the development of Village on Pooler Parkway. The retail development will consist of more than 143,000 square feet when completed in the first quarter of 2014. T.J. Maxx, Ross Dress for Less, Michael's and PetSmart, which have all executed leases for the center, will anchor the property. Additional retailers will include Rack Room Shoes, Moe's Southwest, Jersey Mikes and Palm Beach Tan. The development also has building pads for freestanding buildings and outparcels. Panera Bread has a lease to locate in a freestanding building with a drive-thru. The project team will include general contractor Stewart Perry, MJM Architects and Wolverton & Associates, which will provide engineering services.

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