Retail

SADDLE BROOK, N.J. — Jaime Weiss and Matthew Weiss of Weiss Realty Co. have represented Paljer Company in a 10-year lease transaction with Dollar General for 15,593 square feet at 419 Market St. in Saddle Brook. Consultant Tim Keeley represented Dollar General in the lease transaction. Weiss Realty also brokered a land lease for a new 2,400-square-foot Capital One Bank with drive-through on the site. Construction on the bank is expected to start this summer.

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UKIAH, CALIF. — Santa Monica, Calif.-based Columbus Pacific Properties has acquired Ukiah Crossroads Shopping Center, a 110,000-square-foot retail center located at North State Street and US 101 in Ukiah. The center is anchored by a 61,046-square-foot Raley’s supermarket. The buyer was represented in-house by Phillip Duke; Dan Wald, Dave Nord, Steve Holm, Mark Koenig and John Schaefer of Terranomics Retail Services represented the seller, a joint venture between Kimco Realty Corp. and Prudential Real Estate Investors, in the transaction.

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MIAMI — Hunt-Moss, a joint venture between Scottsdale, Ariz.-based Hunt Construction Group and Fort Lauderdale, Fla.-based Moss & Associates, has broken ground on the 37,000-seat Miami Marlins baseball stadium. The $450 million project is located on 17 acres of the former Orange Bowl Stadium site in Miami. The ballpark will feature a retractable roof and six operable glass panels behind center field. A grand opening is scheduled for April 2012.

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OVERLAND PARK, KAN. — The scheduled redevelopment of the Cherokee South Plaza shopping center is commencing this month in Overland Park. After obtaining financing in the midst of difficult lending conditions, the developer has commenced the construction process. Tri-Land Properties is handling the renovation of the 118,000-square-foot center, including the demolition of the former Cherokee South Sun Fresh, as well as the construction of three new buildings. Construction of a 15,000-square-foot Walgreens has already begun, with a scheduled opening in October. The remainder of the redevelopment is expected to be complete in December.

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HACKENSACK AND LIVINGSTON, N.J., AND NEW YORK CITY — Livingston-based Jarmel Kizel Architects & Engineers has completed design work for three new restaurants. The first project is a 1,200-square-foot Bocconi Pasta Pronto & More, located at 363 Essex St. in Hackensack. The restaurant opened in June and is a prototype design for three or four more locations that are planned to open in New Jersey. The second project is Carmine’s Livingston, a 7,300-square-foot restaurant located at 405 Eisenhower Pkwy. in Livingston. The completed project consisted of the adaptive reuse of a former stagecoach stop that had later served as a tavern for 40 years until closing 7 years ago. The final project is a 7,300-square-foot T.G.I. Friday’s that will be located at 1780 Gun Hill Rd. in the Bronx, New York City. Completion is scheduled for this summer. Jarmel Kizel is completing the project on behalf of The Briad Group with assistance from Vornado Realty Trust, the owner of the strip center in which the restaurant pad site will be located.

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CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS — Corpus Christi-based NAI Cravey Real Estate Services has brokered the sale of a 27,000-square-foot outparcel to Jack In The Box. The site is located at 4737 Saratoga Blvd. in Corpus Christi; it is shadow-anchored by a former H-E-B Grocery store that has been recently leased to a charter school. Construction for the restaurant has commenced and completion is expected later this year. NAI’s Lynann Pinkham and Matthew Cravey represented the seller, Saratoga Village Partners, in the land transaction

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PEARLAND, LEAGUE CITY AND HOUSTON, TEXAS — The San Francisco office of NAI BT Commercial has completed the sales of three ground leases in the Houston metropolitan area. In the first transaction, a private investor purchased a 2.15-acre ground lease located at 11019 Shadow Creek Pkwy. in Pearland and a 1.84-acre ground lease located at 3140 Gulf Freeway South in League City. The former site contains a Cracker Barrell restaurant and the latter site contains a McDonald’s. The properties traded for a total of approximately $5.94 million. NAI’s Bob Sanner and Rick Sanner represented the same buyer in both transactions, as well as the seller in the first deal. Additionally, NAI’s Andy Bogardus and Chris Sheldon represented both parties in the sale of a 1.5-acre ground lease located in Houston. The property, which traded for $3.5 million, is currently leased to Wachovia. The parties in both transactions were undisclosed.

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INDEPENDENCE, MO. — Hobby Lobby and Christian bookstore Mardel have joined the tenant roster at The Falls, a destination retail center located at the interchange of Interstate 70 and Highway 291 in Independence. Hobby Lobby will occupy a 55,000-square-foot store and Mandel will occupy 25,000 square feet. Both stores are currently under construction, with completion expected by the end of the year. The Falls is a 200-acre development anchored by a 160,000-square-foot Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World with an adjoining 200-room hotel and conference center. The project also contains an 80-acre city park with an 18-acre stocked lake, a 70-foot waterfall and a 2-mile walking trail. Kessinger/Hunter & Co. is overseeing marketing efforts for the project.

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