Retail

NorthMarq Arranges $14M Refinancing for Village Square Shopping Center Near Miami

by Alex Tostado April 28, 2020

PEMBROKE PINES, FLA. — NorthMarq has arranged a $14 million refinancing for Village Square Shopping Center, an 88,529-square-foot property in Pembroke Pines. The property features a Publix and two outparcels leased to Bank of America and McDonald’s. Village Square is situated at 1601-1697 N. Hiatus Road, 25 miles north of downtown Miami. An undisclosed life insurance company provided the loan, which features one year of interest-only payments followed by a 20-year amortization schedule. Michael Balan of NorthMarq represented the undisclosed borrower in the transaction.

April 28, 2020

Acquisitions New Jersey Northeast Retail

Cushman & Wakefield Brokers $31.5M Sale of Shopping Center in Lawnside, New Jersey

by Alex Patton April 28, 2020

LAWNSIDE, N.J. — Cushman & Wakefield has brokered the $31.5 million sale of Lawnside Commons, a 151,000-square-foot retail property in Lawnside, a southwestern suburb of Philadelphia. Home Depot anchors the center, which is located at 310 White Horse Pike, and the tenant roster includes PetSmart, Wendy’s, T-Mobile and Mattress Firm. Andrew Merin, David Bernhaut and Gary Gabriel led a Cushman & Wakefield team that represented the undisclosed seller. The team also procured the buyer, a joint venture between MCB Real Estate LLC and United Hampshire US REIT.

April 28, 2020

Loans New York Northeast Retail

Houlihan-Parnes Arranges $10M Construction Loan for Stop & Shop Store in Woodmere, New York

by Alex Patton April 28, 2020

WOODMERE, N.Y. — Houlihan-Parnes LLC has arranged a $10 million construction loan for a retail project that will deliver an 80,000-square-foot Stop & Shop grocery store in Woodmere, a city located on the western part of Long Island. An undisclosed national lender provided the loan, which carries a fixed interest rate of 2.78 percent. The grocery store will be constructed in the Five Towns Shopping Center, an approximately 500,000-square-foot retail center located at 253-01 Rockaway Blvd., just east of JFK International Airport. The tenant roster includes Lowe’s Home Center, TJ Maxx, Walmart, T-Mobile and Chick-fil-A. Jim Houlihan, Bryan Houlihan and Christie Houlihan of Houlihan-Parnes originated the loan.

April 28, 2020

Leasing Activity New Jersey Northeast Retail

Cavany Foods to Open 1,750 SF Market in Jersey City

by Alex Patton April 28, 2020

JERSEY CITY, N.J. — Cavany Foods, an organic grocer and food delivery service, will open a 1,750-square-foot market in Jersey City. The new store will be located within the retail space at 235 Grand, a 549-unit multifamily building in Jersey City. Cavany will relocate from its industrial kitchen in the nearby Bergen-Lafayette neighborhood and will utilize the space for its inaugural retail location, with a market offering prepared meals, produce and coffee all available for delivery. KRE Group and Ironstate Development Co. are the owners of the building

April 28, 2020

Connecticut Leasing Activity Northeast Retail

Caribbean Grocer Signs 800 SF Retail Lease in Milford, Connecticut

by Alex Patton April 28, 2020

MILFORD, CONN. — Ethnic grocer Caribbean Corner Store LLC has signed an 800-square-foot retail lease in Milford, a western suburb of New Haven. The property is located at 225 Research Drive, a redeveloped warehouse constructed in 1988.. Bill Clark of The Geenty Group represented Caribbean Corner Store in the lease negotiations. Clark also represented the landlord, D’Amato Investments LLC.

April 28, 2020

Company News Florida Retail Southeast Top Stories

CMX Cinemas Parent Company Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Amid Theater Closures

by John Nelson April 28, 2020

MIAMI — Cinemex Holdings USA Inc., parent company of CMX Cinemas, CineBistro and Cobb Theatres, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The Miami-based company operates 41 movie theaters that have been temporarily closed since mid-March amid the outbreak of COVID-19. In a written statement, an undisclosed Cinemex Holdings USA spokesman said the Chapter 11 filing will help protect the company’s business viability and employees if and when the company’s movie theaters reopen. The spokesperson said that it’s impossible to forecast if and when ticket sales would ever reach pre-crisis levels. In the state of Georgia, movie theaters were allowed to reopen on Monday, April 27, and movie theaters in Texas can open at limited capacity on Friday, May 1. The spokesperson said that during its “total suspension of business” that landlords and creditors have proven unwilling to work out temporary solutions in terms of rent relief or repayment of debt obligations. The company spokesperson also said that the bankruptcy is a result of an uneven playing field as movie studios typically collect 60 percent of every ticket sold. The person said an equitable long-term “rebalancing” for movie theater operators would be for movie studios to cut their maximum revenue …

April 28, 2020

Market Reports Retail Texas Texas Market Reports

Texas Retail Landscape Evolves Before Our Eyes

by Taylor Williams April 28, 2020

It’s no question that 2020 has become a turning point in history. Within a few short weeks, what was a booming time in our industry has changed in the blink of an eye. Although the good times may not last forever, it’s safe to say many didn’t expect a sudden change so soon — and on such a large scale. While health remains the nation’s top priority, COVID-19 has taken a toll in some shape or form on plenty of industries in the weeks following its arrival in the United States, with retail unquestionably being one of the hardest hit. However, innovative players are still finding opportunities. Plenty of retailers were already adapting to a changing market defined by e-commerce, and their improvements were unknowingly preparing them for a world under COVID-19 restrictions and limitations. Dinner at a Tap Food delivery apps have become saving graces since COVID-19 changed the daily lives of Americans. Delivery apps such as DoorDash, Uber Eats and Favor are allowing customers who may not want or be able to leave their homes to support their favorite restaurants. While one benefit of these apps would usually be supporting increased sales and avoiding standing in line, these …

April 28, 2020

Connecticut Leasing Activity Northeast Retail

Milford Performing Arts Center to Open 1,600 SF Dance Facility in Connecticut

by Alex Patton April 27, 2020

MILFORD, CONN. — Milford Performing Arts Center (MPAC) will open a 1,600-square-foot dance facility in Milford, a western suburb of New Haven. The property is located at 225 Research Drive, a redeveloped warehouse constructed in 1988. Bill Clark of The Geenty Group represented MPAC in the lease negotiations. Clark also represented the landlord, D’Amato Investments LLC.

April 27, 2020

Acquisitions Michigan Midwest Retail

Mid-America Arranges Sale of Roseville Towne Center in Suburban Detroit

by Kristin Harlow April 27, 2020

ROSEVILLE, MICH. — Mid-America Real Estate Corp. has arranged the sale of Roseville Towne Center in Roseville, about 15 miles north of Detroit. The sales price was undisclosed. The 89,883-square-foot shopping center is home to Marshalls, CVS Pharmacy, Five Below and Dollar Tree. Ben Wineman, Carly Gallagher Kelly and Daniel Stern of Mid-America represented the seller, Cincinnati-based Viking Partners. Ferris Hamama of Keystone Commercial Real Estate represented the buyer, a private investor completing a 1031 exchange.

April 27, 2020

Acquisitions Loans Retail Southeast West Virginia

Uber Capital Arranges $11M Acquisition Loan for Shopping Center in Logan, West Virginia

by Alex Tostado April 27, 2020

LOGAN, W.VA. — Uber Capital Group has arranged an $11 million acquisition loan for Fountain Place Shopping Center, a 226,096-square-foot retail property in Logan. The five-year loan features a fixed 4.5 percent interest rate and a 20-year amortization schedule. Fountain Place was built in 1997 at 1103 George Kostas Drive, four miles west of downtown Logan. At the time of sale, the property was leased to tenants including anchors Lowe’s Home Improvement and Walmart Supercenter, as well as Rue 21, Burkes Outlet, Shoe Show Mega Store, Dollar Tree, Southern West Virginia Health System, Appalachian Regional Healthcare and McCoy Dental. A regional lender based in Virginia provided the loan to the undisclosed borrower, a private investor based in New York.

April 27, 2020

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