LAS VEGAS — Colliers International has arranged the sale of a retail property located at 2827 Paradise Road in Las Vegas. Stirling Club LLC acquired the property from JDLB LLC for $12.4 million. Stirling Club occupies the 73,576-square-foot property. Chris Clifford, Steve Neiger and Brett Rather of Colliers represented the seller in the deal.
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SCOTTSDALE, ARIZ. — NAI Horizon has arranged the sale of a flex building located at 8445 E. Hartford Drive in Scottsdale’s Airpark submarket. C.R.C Investments LLC sold the property to Proverbs 3:5 LLC for $6.3 million. The buyer plans to convert the 30,000-square-foot property into a music venue. Troy Giammarco and Tyler Smith of NAI Horizon represented the seller, while Steve Burger of CRE Property Advisors represented the buyer in the transaction.
WACO, TEXAS — Metropolitan Capital Advisors Ltd. (MCA) has arranged a $4.3 million construction loan for The Containery, a retail conversion project in Waco. Private developer Bill Wetterman plans to convert an existing warehouse situated on 24,750 square feet of land into a shopping destination with boutique retail and restaurant spaces. Brandon Wilhite of MCA arranged the loan through McGregor, Texas-based TFNB Bank.
Continental Partners Arranges $9.3M in Financing for Mixed-Use Property in Tustin, California
by Amy Works
TUSTIN, CALIF. — Continental Partners has secured $9.3 million in financing for an office and retail property located at 15501 Red Hill Ave. in Tustin. Eugene Rutenberg of Continental Partners arranged the five-year loan, which includes $8.7 million in initial funding and $588,000 to be released as cash-out proceeds after the undisclosed sponsor completes minor tenant improvements to fully stabilize the property. Recently renovated, the 44,123-square-foot property was vacant at the time of loan application. During the loan application, the borrower executed two long-term leases, including TAPS Fish House & Brewery, for the property.
Orion Investment Brokers Sale of LA Fitness-Anchored Retail Center in Chandler, Arizona
by Amy Works
CHANDLER, ARIZ. — Orion Investment Real Estate has arranged the sale of a portion of Valle Del Sol, a multi-building retail property located at the corner of Dobson and Warner roads in Chandler. AVD Land 2 LLC acquired the property located at 2090 N. Dobson Road for $2.1 million, or $268 per square foot, and the property at 2080 N. Dobson Road for $1.2 million, or $305 per square foot. LA Fitness and Lee Lee International Market occupy the buildings. Judi Butterworth and Lacey Eyman of Orion Investment Real Estate represented the seller, Arizona-based BCB-WB Partners LLC, in the transaction.
NOBLESVILLE, IND. — Rainier Realty Investments LP, in a joint venture with institutional investor CIL2 REIT LLC, has acquired Stony Creek Marketplace, a 204,800-square-foot shopping center in Noblesville, about 25 miles north of Indianapolis. The purchase price was not disclosed. CIL2 has institutional support from publicly traded South African REIT Emira Property Fund, and is managed by Continuum Investments LLC. Stony Creek Marketplace was 99 percent leased at the time of sale to tenants such as Best Buy, T.J. Maxx, HomeGoods, Barnes & Noble, PetSmart, Party City and Pier 1 Imports. Metropolitan Capital Advisors arranged acquisition financing for the asset. Neither the name of the seller nor the sales price was disclosed.
The Boulder Group Arranges $12.7M Sale of Property Net Leased to Jewel-Osco in Orland Park, Illinois
ORLAND PARK, ILL. — The Boulder Group has arranged the sale of a 63,400-square-foot property occupied by Jewel-Osco on a net-lease basis in Orland Park for $12.7 million. The property is located at 17930 Wolf Road. Renovated in 2009, the asset features a drive-thru pharmacy. Jewel-Osco has 20 years remaining on its lease. Randy Blankstein and Jimmy Goodman of The Boulder Group represented the seller, a private real estate investment company based in the Southwest. A West Coast-based investor was the buyer.
KANSAS CITY, MO. — Block & Co. Inc. Realtors has negotiated the sale of Two Ten Center in North Kansas City for $2.8 million. The 15,057-square-foot shopping center is located on the northeast corner of I-29 and Armour Road. The property is 90 percent leased to tenants such as Quiznos, Care ATC, Donut King and Insure One. Max DiCarlo of Block & Co. negotiated the sale on behalf of the buyer, Mariam LLC. Block & Co. will handle leasing and property management for the center.
JACKSONVILLE, FLA. — Colliers International has arranged the $5.3 million sale of Village Commons, a 12,001-square-foot retail center located at 4490 and 4492 Southside Blvd. in Jacksonville. The seller, Rimrock Southside LLC, developed the property last year. Colliers International arranged the 1031 exchange on behalf of the buyers, Bronx Wendy’s SCH LLC and Southside RMR LLC. Village Commons is home to tenants such as AT&T, Pet Supermarket, First Watch and Wells Fargo.
Compared to the four major MSAs in Texas, El Paso has often been overlooked by national and regional retailers. But times change, and interest in retail real estate in West Texas is at an all-time high. Major retailers that have taken space in El Paso are experiencing steady sales growth and expanding their footprints. Over the last couple years, we’ve seen new leases for major retailers, including At Home Furniture — which leased more than 100,000 square feet at its newest location — Ross Dress For Less, Tuesday Morning, Marshall’s and Sprouts Farmers Market, to name a few. Like the rest of Texas, El Paso’s economy is growing and strengthening. The city has posted a 3.7 percent unemployment rate to start the year, which is lower than the state (3.9 percent) and national (4.1 percent) averages. The city’s population continues to grow, driven by downtown office development, greater military spending (El Paso’s resident military base, Fort Bliss, houses tens of thousands of active duty and reservist military personnel, their families and civilian workers) and a reduction in crime in Ciudad Juarez, the sister city located just across the border. These forces have combined to imbue El Paso with a unique, …