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ATLANTA — JLL has inked five new leases totaling 70,000 square feet at Westside Paper, a 15-acre adaptive reuse development located along the Atlanta BeltLine. Packsize, an on-demand packaging and automation company, signed a lease for 30,000 square feet. Construction Resources, which is owned by The Home Depot, is adding to their existing 50,000-square-foot showroom with a 23,000-square-foot office lease for its new headquarters. Disguise, a global visual experience technology company, will occupy 10,000 square feet, while Luxe Bridal will occupy 3,000 square feet. In the past 20 months, 180,000 square feet of new leases have been signed at Westside Paper. The project is now 75 percent occupied. Andrew Walker and Lauren Curran of Colliers represented Disguise; Jeremy Krause and Ben Kronman of CBRE represented Packsize; and Jeff Pollock of Pollock Commercial represented Luxe Bridal. David Horne, Caroline Fisher and Randy Joering of JLL represented ownership for the office lease negotiations, while Shelbi Bodner of Bridger Properties represented ownership for the retail leases. Developed and owned by FCP, a subsidiary of Federated Hermes Inc., and Atlanta-based Westbridge, Westside Paper is a 70-year-old former industrial warehouse that spans 245,000 square feet of mixed-use space.

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Crossroads-Savannah

SAVANNAH, GA. — The Ardent Cos. has signed Sprouts Farmers Market to anchor Crossroads Shopping Center, a 92,000-square-foot retail center located in Savannah. Ardent will redevelop 28,000 square feet for the addition of Sprouts Farmers Market, as well as a second retail suite. In addition to repositioning the tenant mix, the Atlanta-based real estate firm will also upgrade the property’s façade. Demolition is expected to begin this summer, with a targeted opening in 2027. The development marks Sprouts Farmers Market’s first location in Savannah.

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ATLANTA — Two tenant have joined the tenant roster at Pennant Park, a six-building, 763,465-square-foot office complex located adjacent to The Battery Atlanta, the mixed-use village surrounding Truist Park, the home ballpark of the Atlanta Braves. Chattanooga College, a for-profit post-secondary institution, has signed an 11-year lease for 27,000 square feet, while parking garage operator LAZ Parking has signed a 10-year, 5,700-square-foot office lease that will serve as its regional headquarters. Both tenants will occupy space in the 360 Building at Pennant Park. Atlanta Braves Holdings Inc. — owner and operator of the Atlanta Braves MLB team, the Battery Atlanta mixed-use development and Truist Park — purchased Pennant Park in April 2025. 

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ATLANTA — CBRE has arranged a 40,000-square-foot office lease at Tower Square, a 1.5 million-square-foot office complex located at 675 W. Peachtree St. in Midtown Atlanta. The tenant, locally based medical imaging technology company OXOS, is relocating from its nearby headquarters at 1100 Peachtree. This transaction marks the first lease at Tower Square since AT&T vacated the 45-story building in 2020. Tower Square underwent a comprehensive repositioning following AT&T’s departure, including a renovated lobby, an activated 28,000-square-foot outdoor plaza and the buildout of The Exchange at Tower Square, a 75,000-square-foot retail and patio complex that includes tenants such as Planet Fitness, Five Iron Golf and onsite dining options. In addition, Tower Square is Midtown’s only office building with direct in-building access to MARTA. Jessica Doyle and Graham Little of CBRE represented the landlord, Icahn Enterprises, in the transaction. Chris Campbell of Cecil Campbell Real Estate represented the tenant.

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STATESBORO, GA. — Campus Apartments has acquired Monarch 301, a 546-bed student housing community located near the Georgia Southern University campus. Located along Main Street in Statesboro, the garden-style property offers 180 units in a mix of one-, two- and four-bedroom configurations. Shared amenities include a 24-hour fitness center, resort-style pool, study spaces and resident lounges. The seller and terms of the transaction were not released. The new ownership plans to upgrade the property’s high-speed internet imminently through a partnership with Campus Technologies Inc.

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Heartland-Dental

MCDONOUGH, GA. — Marcus & Millichap’s Taylor McMinn Retail Group has brokered the sale of a freestanding retail property in McDonough, a southern suburb of Atlanta. Heartland Dental occupies the building, which was built in 2023, on a 10-year corporate lease that features 10 percent rent increases in the initial term and extension options. Don McMinn and Andrew Koriwchak of Taylor McMinn represented the seller, a preferred developer for Heartland Dental. The out-of-state, all-cash buyer purchased the property for an undisclosed price. Both parties requested anonymity. “Despite some challenges with the higher price point and double net lease, we sourced an all-cash 1031 exchange buyer through our national platform and buyer network,” says McMinn. “This deal is further evidence of the expanding 1031 buyer pool pursuing quality net lease assets in strong markets like Atlanta.”

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ATLANTA — Choate Construction has signed a lease to relocate its corporate headquarters to Terraces, a 1 million-square-foot office campus in Atlanta’s Central Perimeter submarket. The locally based general contractor will move its more than 200 employees to the two-building campus in first-quarter 2027. The 57,000-square-foot lease brings Terraces to 80 percent occupancy. Brooke Dewey and Glenn Aspinwall of JLL represented the landlord, MetLife Investment Management, which manages Terraces on behalf of an undisclosed client. Jeff Heller and John Winter of Stream Realty Partners represented Choate Construction. Smallwood is providing interior design services for the tenant’s new space, as well as branding and graphic design services.

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ATLANTA — Newmark has arranged a 40,124-square-foot office lease at 1375 Peachtree, a seven-story, 412,000-square-foot office building in Midtown Atlanta. The tenant, Drew Eckl & Farnham, will move into its new space on the sixth floor this December. The law firm is consolidating and relocating from nearby Truist Plaza. Craig Kalinowski, Stewart Thrash, Brad Kirschner, R.J. Zurak and Lindsay Kalski of Newmark represented the landlord, Toronto-based FullG CRE Investments Inc., in the lease transaction. John Winter and L.J. Wilhelmi of Stream Realty Partners represented the tenant. 1375 Peachtree recently underwent a capital improvement program that included a modernized façade, lobby transformation, new fitness center and two new food-and-beverage concepts by Hospitality HQ: a modern French brasserie, Brasserie Lundi, and a chef-driven food hall, The Peacherie, both of which are now open.

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ATL-Small-Bay-Portfolio

ATLANTA — JLL Capital Markets has arranged $35.7 million in financing for a seven-building shallow-bay industrial complex totaling 397,959 square feet in northeast Atlanta. Melissa Rose, Bobby Norwood, Nicole Diaz and Preston Bacon of JLL secured the loan through Synovus Bank on behalf of the borrower, Miami-based COFE Properties. Dubbed the Atlanta Small Bay Portfolio, the buildings range in size from 45,000 to 77,000 square feet, with an average tenant suite size of 8,650 square feet. The complex was 83.6 percent leased at the time of financing to 35 tenants spanning wholesale and distribution, specialty trades, logistics, construction and home improvement industries. In addition, the buildings feature 18- to 22-foot clear heights and flexible rear configurations with dock-high and drive-in capabilities designed for multi-tenant occupancy. COFE Properties plans to implement a capital improvements program with renovations such as building enhancements, site work and tenant space upgrades.

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SAVANNAH, GA. — Noble Investment Group has opened Tempo by Hilton Savannah Historic District, a 148-room hotel located at 220 E. Bryan St. in downtown Savannah. Situated off Reynolds Square and steps from the Savannah River, the hotel represents the first Tempo by Hilton property in Georgia. McKibbon Hospitality manages the hotel on behalf of Noble. Each hotel room offers spa-inspired bathrooms with Bluetooth speaker mirrors and Apotheke bath products; Sealy Accelerate mattresses; Peloton bikes; yoga mats; and resistance bands. Amenities include a lobby with gathering spaces, 3,000 square feet of meeting spaces and a 24-hour fitness center. Food-and-beverage offerings include Waving Girl Rooftop, a rooftop bar, and Bluestone Lane Café, an Australian-style café overlooking Reynolds Square.

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