Georgia

CONYERS, GA. — A joint venture between M Street Holdings and Highline Real Estate Capital has acquired Conyers Commons, a 118,916-square-foot shopping center in the Atlanta suburb of Conyers. The undisclosed seller sold the property for approximately $17 million, or $142.53 per square foot. Chris DeCoufle, Kevin Hurley and Matt Karempelis of CBRE brokered the transaction on behalf of the seller, and BankUnited provided acquisition financing for M Street and Highline. Conyers Commons represents the joint venture’s second transaction in the Atlanta market this year. Anchored by Ross Dress for Less and Bealls Outlet, Conyers Commons’ tenant roster includes pOpShelf, Smoothie King, Mattress Firm, CitiTrends, Panda Express and Kirkland’s. The property is shadow-anchored by Target and is situated adjacent to a 240-unit single-family neighborhood under construction.

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ATLANTA — Locally based OA Development has broken ground on Victory Landing Logistics Center, a nearly 1 million-square-foot industrial park located adjacent to I-285 near Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. The developer expects to deliver the first phase, comprising five buildings totaling 700,000 square feet, next summer. Along with planned road improvements, the project represents $83 million in total investment. Roughly 30 percent of the site is designated green space and wetlands, according to OA Development. In addition to OA Development, the project team includes general contractor The Conlan Co. and Roswell, Ga.-based architectural firm Randall-Paulson Architects. Pat Murphy of Cushman & Wakefield is leasing the development.

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ATLANTA — Lightstone Capital has provided a $27 million loan for the refinancing of 2000 Riveredge Parkway, a 12-story, 240,000-square-foot office building in Atlanta’s Cumberland-Galleria submarket. The Florida-based borrower, Mainstreet Capital Partners, will use the financing to refinance existing debt and fund future leasing costs. Ed Coco and Matt Casey of JLL arranged the financing on behalf of Mainstreet. Situated near the Chattahoochee Nature Center, the property was about 50 percent occupied at the time of the financing to 20 tenants, including Aetna, Atlas Roofing, VITAS Healthcare and Diamond Crystal Brands. The building has 24/7 security, a recently added fitness center with showers and lockers, conferencing facilities, a renovated deli, private balconies, attached structured deck parking and a tenant lounge. Mainstreet Capital plans to use the loan proceeds to upgrade the parking deck terrace, complete multiple spec suites, update the restrooms and make minor mechanical updates.

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ADAIRSVILLE AND UNION CITY, GA. — Stream Realty Partners and AEW have partnered to develop two new speculative industrial projects in metro Atlanta totaling more than 768,000 square feet. The duo are set to develop Adairsville Logistics Center at 3048 U.S. Highway 41 in Adairsville and Union City Logistics Center at 4811 Flat Shoals Road in Union City. Justin Robinson, Virginia Crabtree, Isaac Weeks, Nick Peacher and Scott Jones of Stream Realty will provide construction management, leasing and property management services at both properties, which are set to come on line by the second quarter of 2023. Evans General Contractors will serve as the general contractor for both projects.

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DAHLONEGA, GA. — Mallory & Evans Development has broken ground on Phase II of Bellamy Dahlonega, a student housing community located near the University of North Georgia. The second phase of the project will add two buildings offering 128 beds. Phase I of the project was delivered in fall 2015 and offers 426 beds. The 44 new units will feature two-, three- and four-bedroom configurations and will be fully furnished with bed-to-bath parity. Phase II will also include the development of a new fitness center and renovations to the existing clubhouse. A timeline for the project was not announced.

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ATLANTA — GID, the developer of the $2 billion High Street mixed-use project in Atlanta’s Central Perimeter district, has executed a lease with Parker Hospitality to bring a Hampton Social restaurant to the development. The coastal-inspired restaurant chain is part of the first phase of the 36-acre project and is set to open in 2024. Hampton Social will span 10,455 square feet across two levels and serve cocktails, its famed “rosé all day” menu and seasonal seafood food for lunch, dinner and weekend brunch. The Hampton Social has locations throughout the United States including Illinois, Florida and Tennessee, and High Street will be its first location in Georgia. Led by GID, High Street’s first phase is under construction and encompasses approximately 150,000 square feet of entertainment-driven retail and restaurant space, a central events plaza, 600 luxury apartments, 90,000 square feet of loft offices and 222,000 square feet of existing office space. Earlier this year, GID announced Puttshack as an entertainment anchor for High Street’s first phase. Molly Morgan is leading the retail leasing assignment for High Street, along with Allie Spangler and 10Twelve, JLL’s boutique agency leasing team.

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ROSWELL, GA. — Institutional Property Advisors (IPA), a division of Marcus & Millichap, has arranged the $10.3 million sale of Mansell Oaks, a 43,190-square-foot shopping center in the north Atlanta suburb of Roswell. Zach Taylor of IPA represented the seller, an entity doing business as PLC Mansell LLC, in the transaction. Peachtree Industrial Partners LLLP is the buyer. Mansell Oaks’ tenant roster includes LongHorn Steakhouse, Bird Watcher Supply and Animal Emergency Center of North Fulton. “Well-located, unanchored retail strips with reasonable rents have become nearly as sought after as grocery anchored centers, and the cap rates are reflecting this demand,” says Taylor.

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STOCKBRIDGE, GA. — Birmingham, Ala.-based Growth Capital Partners (GCP) has recently signed Dollar General Corp., the Goodlettsville, Tenn.-based national discount retailer, to a full-building industrial lease in metro Atlanta. GCP’s Fund II purchased the recently vacated property, located at 500 Business Center Drive in Stockbridge, in March. The 712,040-square-foot property is situated in the South I-75 Atlanta industrial submarket and features 30-foot clear heights, 74 dock doors and seven rail doors. The center is expected to be fully operational in the fourth quarter and will employ approximately 50 Dollar General employees. Reed Davis, Bob Currie and Brad Pope of JLL represented GCP in the lease negotiations, and Scott Delphy of Food Properties Group represented Dollar General. GCP’s Fund II includes 1.9 million square feet of bulk distribution properties in Georgia and Tennessee and 1.9 million square feet of industrial development projects currently under construction in the Carolinas, Florida, Tennessee and Texas. In addition to the Stockbridge facility, Dollar General recently invested $480 million to expand its distribution network with three new facilities planned in Arkansas, Oregon and Colorado.

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SAVANNAH, GA. — Denholtz Properties has purchased a three-property, 358,884-square-foot industrial portfolio in Savannah. The undisclosed seller sold the properties for $33 million. Colliers brokered the transaction, and JLL arranged an undisclosed amount of acquisition financing on behalf of Denholtz. Located at 101 and 111 Coleman Blvd. and 10 Artley Road, the portfolio is situated near the Port of Savannah, Norfolk Southern and CSX’s robust regional rail networks, I-16 and I-95 and Savannah-Hilton Head International Airport. The portfolio is currently fully leased to a variety of tenants, including Collins Aerospace, Johnson Matthey and East Coast Logistics.

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ATLANTA — The Radco Cos. has acquired Gibson Reynoldstown Apartments, a 205-unit midrise multifamily community located in Atlanta’s Reynoldstown neighborhood. The locally based investor has rebranded the property as Gibson by Radius, Radco’s high-end apartment brand. Robert Stickel and Alex Brown of Cushman & Wakefield brokered the transaction. The seller and sales price were not disclosed. Situated along Memorial Drive and two blocks from the Atlanta BeltLine, Gibson by Radius was delivered in August 2022. The property features a rooftop pool and poolside fire pit, as well as 1,700 square feet of retail space on the ground level. The property is currently in lease-up, according to Radco.

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