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AcquisitionsMarylandRetailSoutheast

Mackenzie Brokers $57.5M Sale of Normandy Shopping Center Near Baltimore

by Abby Cox

ELLICOTT CITY, MD. — Mackenzie Commercial Real Estate Services has brokered the $57.5 million sale of Normandy Shopping Center, a 185,000-square-foot shopping center located in Ellicott city, roughly 13 miles outside Baltimore. Owen Rouse and Tom Green of MacKenzie represented the seller, an entity doing business as Normandy Venture LP, and procured the buyer, Normandy National Pike LLC. Normandy National Pike is owned by the Singh family in Ellicott City. The five-building shopping center has been owned by the Moxley family since 1961, according to the Baltimore Business Journal. Normandy Shopping Center, which spans three separate parcels on a 25-acre site, houses more than 45 tenants, including Planet Fitness, Triveni Supermarket, Pinebrook Montessori Daycare, Bank of America, High’s Dairy Store and Kelsey’s Restaurant. Additional tenants at the center include Safesplash Swim School, Uptown Cheapskate and J&J Sew N Vac. The property also features a nearly 6-acre, undeveloped lot to allow for future expansion.

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MCB Real Estate Completes Acquisition of Epic Real Estate Partners

by John Nelson

BALTIMORE AND AUSTIN, TEXAS — MCB Real Estate, a privately held commercial real estate investment management and development firm based in Baltimore with more than $4 billion in assets under management (AUM), has completed the acquisition of Austin-based Epic Real Estate Partners. The transaction includes the operation of 15 grocery-anchored shopping centers totaling just over 2 million square feet of retail space across 10 states, with a total portfolio value exceeding $575 million, as well as the operating company encompassing 13 professionals. The assets were cumulatively 92 percent leased and occupied at the time of the merger, and the ownership structure of all property-level limited partnerships stayed intact as part of the transaction. The new AUM, which average 150,000 square feet in size, include: “The Epic Real Estate Partners portfolio, consisting of institutional-quality and high-performing grocery-anchored retail shopping centers, aligns perfectly with our existing national portfolio, while also providing a strong foothold and strategic presence into new submarkets with extremely favorable long-term growth opportunities,” says P. David Bramble, co-founder and managing partner of MCB. “We have known and respected the Epic team for years, and it was extremely important to retain the professional talent at Epic as part of this transaction, …

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Newmark Arranges $203M Sale of 1.4 MSF Industrial Portfolio Across Maryland, Virginia

by Abby Cox

BALTIMORE — Newmark has arranged the sale of a 1.4 million-square-foot Mid-Atlantic micro-bay industrial portfolio for $203 million. The portfolio includes 50 individual buildings and 600 tenants in the Baltimore-Washington corridor and Northern Virginia. Current tenants focus on local and regional distribution, light industrial, service-oriented and last-mile logistics uses. Ben McCarty, Cris Abramson, Nicholas Signor, Henry Pleszkoch and Sam Slater of Newmark arranged the transaction on behalf of an unnamed group of private sellers. Silverman Group was the buyer.

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CFG Provides $253.2M Bridge Loan for Skilled Nursing Portfolio in Maryland, Virginia

by Abby Cox

BALTIMORE — Capital Funding Group (CFG) has provided a $253.2 million bridge loan for the refinancing of a skilled nursing portfolio. The portfolio includes six facilities in Maryland and one in Virginia. Together, the properties total 1,050 beds. Craig Casagrande, Scott Robinson and Catherine Mansel of Baltimore-based CFG originated the financing for the undisclosed borrower. 

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Seven Hills Realty Trust Provides $37.3M Financing for Student Housing Community Near University of Maryland

by John Nelson

COLLEGE PARK, MD. — Seven Hills Realty Trust has provided a $37.3 million loan for Mazza Grandmarc, a 628-bed student housing community located near the University of Maryland campus in College Park. The loan features an initial term extending through November 2028 with two 12-month extension options. The borrower was not disclosed. Seven Hills Realty Trust is managed by Tremont Realty Capital.

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MMCC Arranges $3.9M Acquisition Loan for Metro Baltimore Retail Strip Center

by John Nelson

BEL AIR, MD. — Marcus & Millichap Capital Corp. (MMCC) has arranged $3.9 million in acquisition financing for The Shoppes at James Run, a 13,189-square-foot retail property located in Bel Air, approximately 25 miles northeast of Baltimore. Jared Cassidy of MMCC secured the 7-year loan on behalf of a private client. The loan features a 5.64 percent interest rate and a 25-year amortization schedule. The Shoppes at James Run features a mix of tenants including Starbucks Coffee, Chipotle Mexican Grill, Olive Garden, LongHorn Steakhouse, a café and an urgent care office.

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Finmarc Management Acquires Two Movie Theater Properties in Maryland, Virginia for $15.1M

by Abby Cox

CENTREVILLE, VA. AND BRANDYWINE, MD. — Bethesda, Md.-based Finmarc Management has acquired a pair of retail properties leased by national movie operators in Virginia and Maryland for $15.1 million. EPR Properties was the seller. The first property, which spans 72,821 square feet, is located roughly 25 miles west of Washington, D.C., at 6201 Multiplex Drive in Fairfax County, Va. Cinemark Centreville fully leases the building, which features 12 screens. The second property is situated at 7710 Matapeake Business Drive in Brandywine and totals 60,000 square feet. The 14-screen theater is fully leased to Xscape Theatres.

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David S. Brown Enterprises Signs Three New Leases at Metro Centre Owings Mills in Metro Baltimore

by Abby Cox

OWINGS MILLS, MD. — Locally based David S. Brown Enterprises has signed three new leases at Metro Centre Owings Mills, a mixed-use, transit-oriented development under construction in the Baltimore suburb of Owings Mills. Bakery-café chain Paris Baguette, Miss Toya’s Creole House and Royalty Dental are all scheduled to debut in 2026. In addition to the new lease signings, Japanese restaurant Chiimii Sushi & Sando recently opened at the property. Current tenants at the center include The Tillery, Hook & Reel, Toastique, World of Beer, Bee Inspired Goods, Club Pilates, Eggspectation and King Fu Tea. Upon completion of the mixed-use development, Metro Centre Owings Mills is expected to offer 150,000 square feet of retail and restaurants, 560,000 square feet of office space and 1,700 luxury apartments, along with a full-service hotel.

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PMZ Realty Capital Arranges $12M Loan for Hilton Hotel Property in Metro Baltimore

by Abby Cox

BEL AIR, MD. — PMZ Realty Capital has arranged a $12 million bridge loan for Hilton Garden Inn Bel Air, an 83-room hotel located in Bel Air, roughly 30 miles northeast of Baltimore. A private lender provided the financing for the new bridge loan, which will replace the previous loan. The Hilton Garden Inn Bel Air features a heated indoor swimming pool, fitness center, complimentary Wi-Fi, free parking, electric vehicle charging stations, the Garden Grill & Bar hotel restaurant and 2,200 square feet of flexible meeting and event space.

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AcquisitionsMarylandMultifamilySoutheast

Northmarq Arranges $6M Sale of Apartment Complex in Baltimore

by Abby Cox

BALTIMORE — Northmarq has arranged the $6 million sale of The Baltimorean Apartments, a 66-unit complex located near Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore. Ari Azarbarzin, Anthony Pino, Wallace Halpert and Jamie Grant of Northmarq represented the seller, an entity doing business as 2905 N. Charles Street LLC, in the transaction. Real Estate Dimensions was the buyer. This transaction marks the first time the property has been sold since 1994. Originally built in 1927, The Baltimorean offers a mix of studios, one- and two-bedroom apartments, with units averaging 385 square feet in size. The property features two elevators, a fitness room, management office and a laundry room.

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