NEW YORK CITY — Katz & Associates has negotiated two retail leases in Queens. Japanese grocery store Teso Life signed a 6,000-square-foot lease in the Bayside neighborhood, and Filipino fast casual restaurant Jollibee committed to 3,614 square feet at 91-23 Queens Blvd. Daniel DePasquale of Katz & Associates represented the landlords, Paulipark Associates LLC and Midwood, respectively, in both deals. Both concepts will open in 2023.
HENDERSON, NEV. — South Florida-based PEBB Enterprises has completed the disposition of Galleria Pavilion, a shopping center located at 601-617 Mall Ring Circle in Henderson. Dong Koo Kim and Jong Ok Kim, trustees of the Dong Koo Kim and Jong Ok Kim Family Trust, acquired the asset for $22.5 million. The 64,598-square-foot Galleria Pavilion is on an outparcel of Sunset Mall, a 1.1-million-square-foot retail center. At the time of sale, the multi-tenant Galleria Pavilion was 95 percent occupied. Current tenants include Buffalo Wild Wings, Panera Bread, Nothing Bundt Cakes, Aqua Tots and Plato’s Closet. PEBB originally purchased the property in October 2019, when it was only 37.4 percent occupied. Adam Malan and Deana Marcello of LOGIC Commercial Real Estate represented the seller, while Jennifer Lee of Berkshire Hathaway Home Services Nevada represented the buyers in the deal.
CHINO, CALIF. — SRS Real Estate Partners has arranged the sales of two single-tenant retail buildings that are outparcels to Country Fair Shopping Center, a 168,000-square-foot shopping center in Chino. Separate California-based private investors acquired the assets from a Southern California-based private investor for a total of $6.2 million. Quick-service-restaurants Wienerschnitzel and Carl’s Jr. occupy the two buildings. Built in 1976 at 11901 Central Ave., the 1,600-square-foot, Wienerschnitzel-occupied building sold for $2.4 million. The tenant has approximately seven years remaining on its corporate lease. Constructed in 2016 at 12005 Central Ave., the 3,796-square-foot, Carl’s Jr.-occupied property sold for $3.7 million. The tenant has about 12 years remaining on its corporate lease. Matthew Mousavi and Patrick Luther of SRS National Net Lease Group represented the seller in the transactions.
SAN JACINTO, CALIF. — Faris Lee Investments has arranged the sale two outparcel retail buildings, located at 1821-1871 S. San Jacinto Ave. in San Jacinto. A Northern California-based buyer in a 1031 exchange acquired the assets from an undisclosed seller for $10.5 million. Jeff Conover and Scott DeYoung of Faris Lee Investments represented the seller, while Keegan & Coppin represented the buyer in the deal. The 14,883-square-foot property comprises two multi-tenant buildings. Current tenants at the properties include GameStop, Great Clips, Wing Stop, T-Mobile, a Bank of America ATM and local retailers.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Northwood Investors LLC has added two new tenants to Metropolitan, a mixed-use development and lifestyle shopping center located in Midtown Charlotte. The new concepts include Yuliya’s Ice Cream, a locally based, woman-owned ice cream company founded by Belarusian immigrant Yuliya Shvinhelskaya. The eatery will open at Metropolitan, its first brick-and-mortar shop, in early 2023. The other concept is Removery, the largest specialized provider of tattoo removal services. The company operates nearly 100 locations. Other newcomers to Metropolitan include European Wax Center, Open Rice and Clean Your Dirty Face. In addition to new tenants, Northwood Investors is unveiling the refresh of Metropolitan’s exterior that includes new signage, enhanced lighting along the bike path, colorful banners along Charlottetowne Avenue and South Kings Drive, metal and fabric garage screens and vertical wood and warmer colors throughout. Other upcoming renovations include updated landscaping and interior furnishings.
SAN DIEGO — A private exchange buyer and a single-tenant REIT have purchased The Shops at Palm Promenade, a newly constructed shopping center in San Diego, for a combined value of $41.5 million. El Warner, Caitlin Zirpolo, Charley Simpson, Jordan Gomez and Alyssa Mera of Colliers’ Orange County-based National Retail Capital Markets team represented the sellers, Citivest and Hutensky Capital Partners, in the transactions. The private exchange buyer acquired 765, 762, 764, 780 and 804 Dennery Road for a total of $25.8 million. Chick-fil-A, Starbucks Coffee, Jersey Mike’s Subs and The UPS Store are tenants at the 24,120-square-foot space. The single-tenant REIT purchased the 45,308-square-foot Burlington building at 760 Dennery Road for $15.7 million.
TEANECK, N.J. — Locally based owner and developer Alfred Sanzari Enterprises will open Marketplace, a 3,350-square-foot food hall in the Northern New Jersey community of Teaneck. Located within the firm’s 670,000-square-foot Glenpointe campus, Marketplace has already received commitments from concepts such as kosher deli Ma’adan, Colombian coffee shop Coffeecol, French-inspired Balthazar Bakery and ice cream maker Sip N Swirl. Marketplace will officially open this Friday, Oct. 21. White Lodging will manage the venue.
ALHAMBRA, CALIF. — SBH Real Estate Group has completed the disposition of the ground lease for a single-tenant restaurant building in Alhambra. A Southern California-based private investor acquired the asset for $8.2 million. Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers occupies the 3,957-square-foot property, which is situated on 1.4 acres at 1300 E. Valley Blvd. The newly developed building features the restaurant’s latest prototype design and opened for business in June 2022. The property offers a double drive-thru and includes a 704-square-foot outdoor patio area. Matthew Mousavi and Patrick Luther of SRS Real Estate Partners’ National Net Lease Group represented the seller, Eric Silverman of SBH Real Estate Group, while Voit represented the buyer in the deal. Ben Townsend and Matt Marlin of SRS’ debt and equity group procured acquisition financing for the buyer.
OCEANPORT, N.J. — Birdsmouth Beer will open a 12,080-square-foot brewery in the coastal New Jersey community of Oceanport on Saturday, Oct. 15. The craft beer provider will operate out of The Commissary, a 53,000-square-foot food hall that is part of the redevelopment of the former Fort Monmouth military base. Gary Krauss of Pierson Commercial represented Birdsmouth Beer in the lease negotiations. Suzanne Macknow of CBRE represented the owner, Denholtz Properties, which also recently inked a 19,567-square-foot lease with MGT Foods.
LAKEMOOR, ILL. — Greenstone Partners has brokered the $2.3 million sale of a newly constructed retail property occupied by Starbucks in Lakemoor, which is located in Northeast Illinois. The net-leased property sold at a cap rate of 4.55 percent and $1,029 per square foot, marking the lowest cap rate ever for a Starbucks property in Illinois, according to CoStar. The building is situated within the larger Lakemoor Commons, which is home to tenants such as Heartland Dental, Chipotle, Buona Beef and a multi-tenant retail center. Brewster Hague and Jason St. John of Greenstone represented the seller, a Chicago-area developer. The duo also procured the buyer, a private entity based in California completing a 1031 exchange.