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JLL Secures $112M in Financing for Redevelopment Project in Brea, California

by Amy Works

BREA, CALIF. — JLL Capital Markets has secured $107 million in acquisition financing with a $5 million operating reserve for a 33.9-acre redevelopment project in Brea. Matt Stewart, Kellan Liem, Serge Sarkissian, John Rankin and Kyle White of JLL represented the borrower, Dwight Manley, in arranging financing from funds managed by affiliates of Fortress Investment Group. According to JLL, Dwight Manley will transform a vacant commercial building into a mixed-use community with retail and residential components. Dwight Manley has been actively involved in downtown Brea development for nearly 25 years, playing a key role in the city’s downtown revitalization and lifestyle transformation.

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Powerhouse Gym Opens 120,000 SF Location at The Mall at Partridge Creek in Michigan

by Kristin Harlow

CLINTON TOWNSHIP, MICH. — Powerhouse Gym has opened its largest location totaling 120,000 square feet at The Mall at Partridge Creek, an open-air regional shopping center in Michigan’s Macomb County. The space was formerly home to Carson’s. The gym offers a lap pool, dry sauna, women’s-only space, spa services, a kid’s zone, spin room with nightclub-style lighting, yoga, cycling, a turf, track, massage chairs, a basketball court, personal trainers and fitness classes. The gym also features Italian-imported Panatta equipment and is adding a Detroit Medical Center physical therapy area and Pure Green juice bar in the first quarter. The new Powerhouse Gym location opened this week after the most successful membership pre-sale in the company’s history, according to a release. Spinoso Real Estate Group handles leasing and management of The Mall at Partridge Creek.

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NAI Farbman Negotiates 4,500 SF Restaurant Lease for Culver’s in Metro Detroit

by Kristin Harlow

GROSSE POINTE, MICH. — NAI Farbman, the brokerage arm of Farbman Group, has negotiated a 4,500-square-foot restaurant lease for Culver’s at 18845 Mack Ave. in Grosse Pointe, about 12 miles northeast of Detroit. The lease marks the first Culver’s location in the market. Originally constructed as a bank in 1949, the property was transformed into a dining destination. The locally owned and operated restaurant, which opened Dec. 15, features menu items such as ButterBurgers and frozen custard offerings. Harrison Yaldoo represented Culver’s and the landlord in the lease. Culver’s was founded in Wisconsin in 1984.

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CP Group Unveils Plans for Mixed-Use Redevelopment of Piedmont Center Office Campus in Atlanta’s Buckhead District

by Abby Cox

ATLANTA — CP Group, an office owner and developer based in Boca Raton, Fla., has unveiled plans to redevelop Piedmont Center, a 2.2 million-square-foot office campus located off Piedmont Road in Atlanta’s Buckhead district. The firm acquired the property in June for $200 million, after the former owner, Ardent Cos., defaulted on its loan tied to Piedmont Center from Morgan Stanley. CP Group is expected to begin its overhaul of the 14-building property this year. “We’re not just updating an office park; we’re building a destination,” says Chris Eachus, founding partner of CP Group. “Piedmont Center is a perfect example of the high-value assets we target. The combination of this prime location and our reimagined master plan has already sparked immediate interest and strong leasing results.” The project team includes Atlanta-based architecture and design firms Smallwood and ASD|SKY, as well as Bethesda, Md.-based real estate consulting firm Of Place. One of the primary transformations planned for the redevelopment is a new street-level strip on Piedmont Road that is expected to include at least six restaurant concepts and various retail offerings. In the meantime, Piedmont Center has already opened LiveWire Coffee in Building 6 and has curated food truck programming options throughout …

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RealSource Group Arranges $3.2M Sale of McDonald’s-Occupied Retail Property in Southern California

by Amy Works

WILDOMAR, CALIF. — RealSource Group has arranged the $3.2 million sale of a newly constructed, single-tenant restaurant property located within the Canyon Plaza retail development in Wildomar. McDonald’s occupies the 4,000-square-foot building, which includes a dual-lane prototype design, on a new 20-year absolute triple-net ground lease. Jonathan Schiffer and Austin Blodgett of RealSource represented the seller, a private Southern California-based developer. Dustin Lee of J&C Investment Group represented the buyer, a private international investor, in the transaction.

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JLL Brokers Sale of 220,938 SF Retail Portfolio in Lubbock, Brownwood

by Taylor Williams

LUBBOCK AND BROWNWOOD, TEXAS — JLL has brokered the sale of a portfolio of two retail properties totaling 220,938 square feet in Texas. Northpark Village is a 70,479-square-foot center in Lubbock that is anchored by United Supermarkets. Commerce Square is a 150,459-square-foot center in Brownwood, about 150 miles southwest of Fort Worth, that is home to tenants such as Aldi, T.J. Maxx, Boot Barn, Harbor Freight, Buffalo Wild Wings and Hibbett Sports. Both centers were fully leased at the time of sale. Chris Gerard and Adam Howells of JLL represented the seller, Cincinnati-based shopping center REIT Phillips Edison & Co., in the transaction. The buyer was Dallas-based Dunhill Partners.

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Mid-America Brokers Sales of Two Former Kmart, Sears Retail Properties in Illinois, Indiana

by Kristin Harlow

ROUND LAKE BEACH, ILL. AND MICHIGAN CITY, IND. — Mid-America Real Estate Corp. has brokered the sales of two former Transformco retail properties in Round Lake Beach and Michgian City. The asset at 400 E. Rollins Road in Round Lake Beach, formerly a Super Kmart totaling 190,174 square feet, sold to Target Stores. A former Sears and Sears Auto Center complex that was part of Marquette Mall in Michigan City totaling 92,905 square feet and 12,365 square feet, respectively, sold to Tonn and Blank Construction LLC. Andy Bulson, Mike Phillips, Dick Spinell and Mike Fitzgerald of Mid-America represented Transformco in both transactions.

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Marcus & Millichap Arranges $4.9M Sale of Best Buy-Occupied Retail Building in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin

by Kristin Harlow

LAKE GENEVA, WIS. — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the $4.9 million sale of a 30,162-square-foot retail building net leased to Best Buy in Lake Geneva, about 50 miles southwest of Milwaukee. Best Buy has occupied the property, which is part of a retail strip center shadow anchored by Target, since it was built in 2008. Jeff Rowlett and Eric Wagner of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller, BB Geneva LLC, and procured the buyer, Agree Central LLC.

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Joint Venture Acquires 114,099 SF Beltway South Retail Center in Houston

by Taylor Williams

HOUSTON — A joint venture between ShopOne Centers, Pantheon and an unnamed institutional investor has acquired Beltway South, a 114,099-square-foot retail center in Houston. Kroger anchors the center, which is also home to tenants such as Petco, Cato Fashions, Subway and State Farm. This transaction marks ShopOne’s first investment in Texas. The seller and sales price were not disclosed.

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AJ Capital Obtains $475M Construction Loan for Mixed-Use Redevelopment in Nashville

by John Nelson

NASHVILLE, TENN. — AJ Capital Partners has obtained a $475 million construction loan for Belle Meade Village, a 15.5-acre retail and residential village underway in Nashville. Located on the border of Belle Meade, Tenn., the project is a redevelopment of an under-utilized shopping center. Raymond James Real Estate Investment Banking arranged the financing through Barings on behalf of AJ Capital. Belle Meade Village will feature 1 Iris Lane, The Residences at Belle Meade Village, which are a pair of two 46-unit condominium buildings. The condos have a starting price of $3 million and come in one- to four-bedroom layouts. Residents have access to 16,000 square feet of amenity space, including high-end fitness and wellness features and private wine and cigar rooms, among other attractions. The project also includes a five-acre private park and a central courtyard space with an antique carousel surrounded by a seven-building retail village that will feature local and global brands, a private members’ club and a boutique hotel. AJ Capital broke ground on Belle Meade Village last October, with plans to wrap up construction by 2028. The design-build team includes Meyer Davis (interior design for 1 Iris Lane), Brasfield & Gorrie (general contractor), Barge Civil Associates …

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