PERRIS, CALIF. — Hanley Investment Group Real Estate Advisors has brokered the sale of a single-tenant retail property located at 51 E. Ramona Expressway in Perris. An Orange County, Calif.-based developer sold the property to a Los Angeles-based private investor for $2.8 million, or $1,364 per square foot. Del Taco occupies the 2,060-square-foot property, which was built in 2016, on a triple-net lease with more than 18 years remaining on its 20-year initial term. Eric Vu, Bill Asher and Ed Hanley of Hanley Investment Group represented the seller, while Paul Bahk of Realtex Properties represented the buyer in the transaction.
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ORLANDO, FLA. — HFF has brokered the sale of Dellagio Town Center, a 109,890-square-foot retail center located along Orlando’s Restaurant Row. Brad Peterson, Whitaker Leonhardt and Michael Brewster of HFF arranged the transaction on behalf of the undisclosed seller. Concorde Group Holdings LLC acquired the property for an undisclosed price. Constructed in 2009, Dellagio Town Center was 95.8 percent leased at the time of sale to tenants including Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse, BRAVO! Cucina Italiana, Dragonfly Sushi, Big Fin Seafood Kitchen and Urbain40.
CHICAGO — Craft brewery 5 Rabbit Cerveceria has signed a 12,000-square-foot lease to be the first retail tenant at Mural Park in Chicago’s Pilsen neighborhood. The Latin American-inspired brewery will anchor the property and occupy 5,000 square feet on the ground floor and 7,000 square feet in the basement for its brewing operation. The brewery is slated to open in early 2019. Jose Gonzalez and Joaquin Manriquez of JLL represented the landlord, Condor Partners, in the lease transaction. Mural Park is an office and retail redevelopment of two 100,000-square-foot loft buildings. The development is the starting point for El Paseo, a four-mile trails project that will connect Pilsen, Little Village and University Village.
JACKSONVILLE, FLA. — Triforce Development is set to break ground on Tinseltown Plaza, a 14,000-square-foot shopping center located in Jacksonville. The development is an outparcel property at the Tinseltown Movie Theatre complex. Franklin Street’s North Florida office has secured three tenants for the center, including Noire The Nail Bar, Kazu Sushi Burrito and Soupa Saiyan. Each of the new retailers will occupy 2,000 square feet. Construction is scheduled to begin this fall, with completion expected in early 2019.
KEARNEY, MO. — A Dairy Queen Grill & Chill franchisee has purchased 33,685 square feet of land for $775,000 to build a new ground-up Dairy Queen in Kearney, about 25 miles north of Kansas City. The property is located on the southeast corner of I-35 and Highway 92. The Dairy Queen is slated to open in September. Tony DeTommaso of Block & Co. Inc. Realtors represented the buyer. The seller was not disclosed.
PLEASANT GROVE CITY, UTAH — Four Foods Group (FFG) has acquired five acres of land for the development of a new corporate headquarters in Pleasant Grove City. FFG plans to begin construction on the parcel by this fall. In addition to the new headquarters, the company will develop a restaurant cluster housing some of its fast-growing brands, including R&R Barbecue, which is slated to open in July. The restaurant development, operations, finance and management company currently owns or manages 158 restaurants employing more than 5,000 workers in 11 states, 1,500 of those in Utah. The FFG family includes local Utah chains: Kneaders Bakery & Café, Mo’Bettahs Hawaiian Style Food, Swig and R&R Barbecue. Out-of-state restaurants include 74 Little Caesars locations across the south, including Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi and Florida.
Marcus & Millichap Brokers $3.1M Sale of Net-Leased Texas Roadhouse Location in New Jersey
by David Cohen
HOWELL, N.J. — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the $3.1 million sale of a net-leased Texas Roadhouse restaurant located at 5309 US Highway 9 in Howell. Karly Iacono of Marcus & Millichap’s National Retail Group represented the seller, a developer, in the transaction. Marcus & Millichap also represented the buyer, a private client executing a 1031 exchange. The property is subject to a 15-year ground lease with Texas Roadhouse. Nearby retailers include Lowe’s, Target, LA Fitness, ShopRite and Hobby Lobby.
BOSSIER CITY, LA. — VICI Properties Inc., an experiential REIT that was recently spun off from Las Vegas-based Caesars Entertainment, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the land and real estate assets of the Margaritaville Resort Casino in Bossier City for $261 million in cash. VICI Properties will lease the property to Penn National Gaming Inc., a Pennsylvania-based operator of casinos and racetracks. The triple-net lease will have an initial total annual rent of roughly $23 million and an initial term of 15 years with four, five-year renewal options. In addition, Penn National will acquire the operating assets of the Margaritaville Resort Casino for approximately $115 million in cash. Constructed in 2013, the casino includes four acres of fee land and 30 acres of leased land. The hotel and casino built on the fee land include 26,500 square feet of casino space with 1,215 slots and 50 tables; 395 hotel rooms; an island-style escape theme; six restaurants and food and beverage outlets; and a 1,000-seat theater. The leased land includes 1,500 parking spaces. The transaction is expected to close in the second half of the year, subject to regulatory approvals and customary closing conditions. Goldman Sachs & Co. …
LENEXA, KAN. — Rudy’s Tenampa Taqueria has signed a lease to open its second location at 8710 Lackman Road in Lenexa. The Mexican restaurant will occupy 4,678 square feet at Country Hill Shopping Center. Other tenants at the property include Rimann Liquors, Ace Hardware, Panera Bread and Sherwin Williams. The original Rudy’s opened in Kansas City in 1993. The opening for the new restaurant is scheduled for mid-August. David Block and Rob Epstein of Block & Co. Inc. Realtors negotiated the lease transaction. Block & Co. is the leasing and property management company for the shopping center.
BEAUMONT, TEXAS — Houston-based Baker Katz has signed Republic Chicken, a family-style restaurant serving Southern comfort food, to a new lease in Beaumont. Located at the corner of Interstate 10 and U.S. Highway 96, the new 5,443-square-foot location sits on nearly 1.3 acres. Republic Chicken will move from its current location at 797 N. 5th St. in Beaumont. Lunden McGill represented Baker Katz internally in the lease transaction.