Retail

SANTA MARGARITA, CALIF. – An 8,309-square-foot retail building in the Orange County submarket of Santa Margarita has sold to Fadco Enterprises for $2.6 million. It is located at 28672 Deerpath Road. Kevin Quick of Lee & Associates’ Newport Beach office represented Fadco. The seller, the Noel S. Schurrman Trust, was represented by Colliers International.

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OVERLAND PARK, KAN. — REI, a national outdoor retailer, will open its first store in the state of Kansas in the fall of 2013. The 23,500-square-foot store will be located at the intersection of West 135th Street and Lamar Avenue in Overland Park. The store will sell gear and apparel for camping, climbing, cycling and paddling, among other activities. The store will also feature a bike shop with assembly and repair services and a seasonal gear rental department. REI plans to hire 50 to 60 new employees for the store. The company operates 123 retail stores in 30 states.

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CYPRESS — Arch-Con Construction has finished the construction of a Michaels, Charming Charlie and James Avery at Cypress Towne Center, located at Spring Cypress Road and Highway 290 in Cypress. The 22,000-square-foot Michaels is slated to open on Friday, the 8,000-square-foot Charming Charlie is scheduled to open in August and the 2,500-square-foot James Avery is slated to open later this month. Kimco Realty Corp. is the developer of the retail tract and The Thompson Nelson Group designed the properties.

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BENSENVILLE, ILL. — Phillips Edison — ARC Shopping Center REIT has acquired Brentwood Commons, a 125,000-square-foot shopping center in Bensenville, for $14.9 million. The property is located in a densely populated suburb west of Chicago and is 99.1 percent occupied. The center is anchored by a 64,762-square-foot Dominick's grocery store and additional tenants include Dollar Tree, Advance Auto Parts and Payless Shoes.

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MARLBOROUGH, MASS. — Gremar Realty Trust has purchased 135 Maple St., an 18,611-square-foot retail building in Marlborough, for $1.3 million. Monnick Supply Co. plans to renovate and occupy the building as a local hardware store. Craig Johnston and Garry Holmes of R.W. Holmes Realty represented the seller, Bonazzoli Realty Trust, in the transaction. They also procured the buyer.

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