Retail

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ALLEN, TEXAS — Vestar has acquired Twin Creeks Marketplace, a grocery-anchored neighborhood retail center located at 1265 W. Exchange Parkway in Allen, a suburb of Dallas, for an undisclosed price. Sprouts Farmers Market, Verizon Wireless, Starbucks Coffee, Advancial Credit Union, Luxe Nails, Studio Smiles and ATI Physical Therapy occupy the 43,134-square-foot property, which was developed in 2016. Brandon Beeson of EDGE Capital Markets represented the seller, StreetLevel Investments, in the deal. Vestar operates more than 26 million square feet of premium retail space throughout the Western United States.

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ATLANTA — The Related Group has selected Balfour Beatty US to construct a multi-level Whole Foods Market store in Midtown Atlanta. Situated on 2.2 acres at West Peachtree and 14th streets, the new store will anchor The Related Group’s Apogee Midtown, a 39-story high-rise apartment tower that Balfour Beatty US is also constructing. The new 72,000-square-foot store will feature a microbrewery and a rooftop patio bar. Phillips Partnership Inc. designed the new Whole Foods, which The Related Group expects to deliver in the first quarter of 2018.

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ELYRIA, OHIO — Integra Real Estate Capital has arranged a $17.5 million bridge loan for the acquisition of Midway Market Square in Elyria, about 23 miles west of Cleveland. The 224,330-square-foot shopping center is positioned along Interstate 80. Built in 2001, Giant Eagle anchors the center, which includes other tenants such as Dick’s Sporting Goods, Jo-Ann Fabrics & Crafts and Pet Supplies Plus. Meyer Perlman of Integra secured the three-year loan on behalf of a New York-based investment group through a balance-sheet lender.

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BRIDGETON, MO. — McGrath & Associates has completed a $1.3 million renovation of a Montgomery Bank in Bridgeton, about 24 miles northwest of St. Louis. The construction included a redesign of the branch and the addition of an AT&T retail store. McGrath’s renovation of the 5,100-square-foot building included exterior finishes and ACM panels, modern interior finishes, drive-thru lanes and canopy, new HVAC air handlers, and utility services. Verve Design Studio was the architect.

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TUCSON, ARIZ. — Cushman & Wakefield has arranged the $4.2 million sale of a 3,616-square-foot Raising Cane’s restaurant in Tucson. The single-tenant property is occupied under a 20-year, triple-net lease to Micatrotto Holdings DBA Raising Cane’s. Micatrotto Restaurant Group backs the lease. Chris Hollenbeck of Cushman & Wakefield represented the seller, Phoenix-based Eisenberg Co. Chris Rodriguez of Pacific Northwest represented the buyer, Leal 2002 Family Trust.

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AUSTIN, TEXAS — Los Angeles-based BH Properties has acquired the former Golfsmith International Holdings Inc. headquarters facility in Austin out of Golfsmith’s bankruptcy liquidation process for $20.5 million. Situated on 40 acres, the four-building, 332,345-square-foot property features a 93,000-square-foot building, which housed retail and office space, and three manufacturing and distribution facilities totaling 239,000 square feet. BH Properties was represented in-house, while Michael Jerbich of A&G Realty Partners represented Golfsmith in the deal.

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MCKINNEY, TEXAS — Younger Partners has arranged the sale of a 1.6-acre land parcel located at McKinney Ranch Parkway and Lake Forest Boulevard in McKinney. An undisclosed developer acquired the property and plans to construct a 15,000-square-foot retail center on the site. John St. Clair and Kevin Harrell of Younger Partners represented the buyer, while Bry Taylor of Bryson Messer Properties represented the undisclosed seller. The acquisition price was not released.

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HUNTSVILLE, ALA. — Topgolf has confirmed Huntsville as its second location in Alabama. Topgolf will be located on the property that RCP Cos. is redeveloping into MidCity. Construction on the 53,000-square-foot Topgolf will begin in March, with an expected opening in late December 2017 or early January 2018. Topgolf will create 325 full- and part-time jobs at the new Huntsville location. The new three-level venue will feature 1,500 square feet of private event space and 72 climate-controlled hitting bays that can host up to six players at one time. Each venue features chef-driven food and beverage menu, music, private rooms for corporate and social events and hundreds of HD TVs.

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AVON, OHIO — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the sale of Center Plaza in Avon, about 20 miles west of Cleveland, for $4.4 million. The 25,359-square-foot shopping center is located at 2100 Center Road. Howard Hanna anchors the property, which also includes tenants such as Barry Bagels, Dante Lucci Salon, Math Wizard, Northwest Savings Bank and Zeppe’s Pizza. Erin Patton, Scott Wiles and Craig Fuller of Marcus & Millichap marketed the property on behalf of the seller, an international private fund. A private local buyer purchased the asset.

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CHATTANOOGA, TENN. — Chattanooga-based CBL & Associates Properties Inc. (NYSE: CBL) has closed on a sale-leaseback transaction for five Sears department stores and two Sears Auto Centers located at CBL-owned malls for $72.5 million. The five locations acquired include the Sears parcels at Cross Creek Mall in Fayetteville, N.C.; Brookfield Square in Brookfield, Wis.; Hamilton Place Mall in Chattanooga, Tenn.; Eastgate Mall in Cincinnati, Ohio; and Jefferson Mall in Louisville, Ky. The two acquired Sears Auto Centers are located at Northgate Mall in Chattanooga, Tenn., and Volusia Mall in Daytona, Fla. Sears will continue to operate the department stores under new 10-year leases, with CBL receiving an aggregate base rent of approximately $5.1 million. CBL will have the right to terminate each Sears lease at any time — except for November through January — with six months’ advance notice. In addition to CBL’s termination right, after a lock-out period of four years for the Sears store at Jefferson Mall, two years for the other four Sears stores and one-year for the two Sears Auto Centers, Sears may terminate each store lease upon six months’ notice. “We are proactively transforming our market-dominant shopping centers to meet the changing preferences of consumers,” says Stephen …

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