NEW BRAUNFELS, TEXAS — Discount wholesale retailer Costco will open a new store in New Braunfels, a northeastern suburb of San Antonio, according to reports from multiple local news sources, including Community Impact Newspaper and My San Antonio. According to the former publication, the store will span about 158,000 square feet and will be located within Mayfair, an 1,800-acre master-planned development by Southstar. The latter publication reports that construction of the store carries a $33.8 million price tag and is expected to be complete in March 2026.
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ADDISON, TEXAS — JLL has brokered the sale of Quorum II Plaza, a 77,319-square-foot shopping center in the northern Dallas metro of Addison. Built on 5.7 acres in 1981, the center is home to tenants such as Verizon Wireless, Salata, Tasty Tails, Sellinger’s Powergolf, Tiff’s Treats and Jimmy John’s. Adam Howells, Barry Brown, Chris Gerard and Erin Lazarus of JLL represented the seller, Los Angeles-based Westwood Financial Corp., in the transaction. Last Mile Investments purchased the center for an undisclosed price.
MANSFIELD, TEXAS — Locally based brokerage firm STRIVE has arranged the sale of Owen Plaza, an 11,944-square-foot retail property in Mansfield, about 20 miles southwest of Dallas. The multi-tenant property was fully leased at the time of sale. Parker Tims and Jennifer Pierson of STRIVE represented the seller, an undisclosed local investor, in the transaction. The buyer was also not disclosed.
NAGS HEAD, N.C. — The Keith Corp. has acquired Outlets Nags Head, an 82,161-square-foot outlet mall located in North Carolina’s Outer Banks Region. The Charlotte-based investment and development firm has tapped Ignite Retail Partners to lead marketing and leasing efforts for the property. Singerman Real Estate sold the outlet mall for an undisclosed price. Tenants at Outlets Nags Head include Aerie, Eddie Bauer, Michael Kors, Talbots and Vera Bradley, as well as a collection of local retailers like Salt Coast Outfitters, Outer Banks Olive Oil and BROS.
ROSEMONT, ILL. — Peak Construction Corp. is underway on EXP, a 25,170-square-foot entertainment development in the Chicago suburb of Rosemont. The venue will feature a rotating program of virtual, augmented and mixed reality immersive entertainment experiences with producer partner PHI Studio. Located in the city’s Pearl District, the project is slated for completion in the third quarter. The project team includes Gravity Architecture & Design LLC, Christopher B. Burke Engineering and Mackie Consultants.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Westwood Financial has acquired Eastway Square, a 130,156-square-foot, grocery-anchored shopping center located at the intersection of Eastway Drive and Central Avenue in Charlotte. The Los Angeles-based investor purchased the center for an undisclosed price. The seller was also not disclosed. Berkeley Capital Advisors brokered the sale. The property’s tenant roster includes Food Lion, Ross Dress for Less, America’s Best, Papa Johns Pizza, Subway, Wingstop, Rainbow, Dental Works, Hibbett Sports and Showmars. Eastway Square joins Westwood Financial’s existing portfolio of grocery-anchored shopping centers in Charlotte including Prosperity Village Square, Steele Creek Crossing, Steelecroft Shopping Center and The Arbors at Mallard Creek.
Marcus & Millichap Brokers Sale of New Retail Property in Abingdon, Virginia Leased to Firestone
by John Nelson
ABINGDON, VA. — Marcus & Millichap’s Taylor McMinn Retail Group has brokered the sale of a newly built retail property in Abingdon, a city in southwest Virginia near the Tennessee border. Firestone occupies the 6,262-square-foot retail property on a 15-year triple-net lease. A developer based in Ohio sold the property to an out-of-state 1031 buyer for an undisclosed price. Don McMinn and Andrew Koriwchak of the Taylor McMinn Retail Group represented the seller in the transaction. Located on a 1.5-acre site at 127 Cook St., the Firestone property serves as an outparcel to a Food City grocery store off I-81. The Taylor-McMinn Retail Group is marketing two other retail properties in the Southeast leased to Firestone, a retail automobile maintenance concept owned by Nashville-based tire manufacturing giant Bridgestone Americas Inc. “We continue to see increased demand and aggressive pricing for Bridgestone assets due to the strong credit, limited supply and growing buyer pool,” says McMinn. “Bridgestone assets continue to command aggressive pricing due to the long-term, triple-net leases backed by investment-grade credit.”
SPOKANE, WASH. — Burlington Stores Inc. has completed the disposition of a 9.4-acre retail property located at 5830 N. Division St. in Spokane. Burlington North LLC, a local development group led by Ben Hawkins and Kevin Edwards, acquired the two-building asset for $10.2 million. Totaling 175,612 square feet, the property consists of a Burlington-occupied, two-story 157,307-square-foot building with three loading docks and high clear heights, and a 17,305-square-foot building that is leased to Rite Aid. The Burlington store will relocate to a smaller space at Franklin Park Shopping Center in Spokane allowing for redevelopment options at the current site. Yohar Renaud, Kyle Herting and Sydney Dixon of CBRE represented the seller in the deal.
Cushman & Wakefield Negotiates Sale of 49,331 SF Virginia Village Shopping Center in Denver
by Amy Works
DENVER — Cushman & Wakefield has arranged the sale of Virginia Village Shopping Center, a neighborhood shopping center located at South Holly Street and East Florida Avenue in southeast Denver. A Denver-based private partnership acquired the property from Denver-based Virginia Village Associates LTD for an undisclosed price. Originally built in 1957 and most recently renovated in 2020, Virginia Village Shopping Center offers 49,331 square feet of retail space. At the time of sale, the property was 80 percent leased to 11 tenants. Offering 265 parking spaces, the asset is situated on nearly 5 acres at 1417-1495 S. Holly St. and 5595 E. Florida Ave. Jon Hendrickson, Aaron Johnson and Mitch Veremeychik of Cushman & Wakefield represented the seller in the transaction.
Marcus & Millichap Arranges $4M Sale of Net-Leased Retail Building in Castle Pines, Colorado
by Amy Works
CASTLE PINES, COLO. — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of a net-leased retail property located at 7282 Lagae Road in Castle Pines. An Arizona-based developer/limited liability company sold the asset to a Colorado-based private investor for $4 million. Service Street Auto Repair occupies the 4,488-square-foot building under a 20-year absolute triple-net lease. The property is situated near the Castle Rock Promenade & Outlets and a King Soopers Center. Drew Isaac and James Rassenfoss of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller in the deal.