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MADISON, MISS. — SRS Real Estate Partners has brokered the $9.4 million sale of a single-tenant retail property leased to Academy Sports + Outdoors located in Madison, about 15 miles north of Jackson. Michael Berk, Patrick Nutt and Chip Watson of SRS represented the Louisiana-based private seller. The buyer was a publicly traded REIT. Both parties requested anonymity. Built in 2017 on about 7 acres, Academy Sports occupies a 64,626-square-foot building on a corporate-guaranteed lease with eight years remaining. Nearby retailers include Lowe’s Home Improvement, Office Depot, Walmart Supercenter and The Home Depot, among others.

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OXFORD, MISS. — TSB Realty has brokered the sale of U Club Townhomes at Oxford, a 528-bed student housing community located near the University of Mississippi (Ole Miss) campus in Oxford. College Town Communities purchased the property from an undisclosed seller. The terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Delivered in 2018, the community offers three-bedroom units with front and back porches. Shared amenities include a resort-style pool and hot tub, sun deck, poolside lounge, Jumbotron, sand volleyball court, fitness center, recreation center, grilling stations, fire pits, two dog parks, group and private study lounges and a computer lab.

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OXFORD, MISS. — A public-private partnership between the University of Mississippi (Ole Miss) and Charleston-based Greystar has broken ground on Kincannon Hall, a $101 million residence hall project located on the university’s campus in Oxford. The development — which is scheduled for completion ahead of the 2027-2028 academic year — will offer 1,282 beds in semi-suite configurations. The community is being constructed in partnership with Greystar’s modular construction arm, Modern Living Solutions. Sections of the buildings will be developed in Knox, Pa., and shipped to campus to be assembled onsite. The development team for the project includes WDG Architecture and CDFL. The development was financed through tax-exempt bonds, with Provident Resources Group serving as the borrower of the bonds and project owner. Raymond James acted as bond underwriter for the financing. The project includes a second phase of development, which is expected to deliver additional suite-style units in 2028. Further details on the project were not released.

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OXFORD, MISS. — Landmark Properties has acquired a 27-acre development site on Oxford Way near the University of Mississippi campus in Oxford. The property will be home to The Station at Oxford, an 817-bed, cottage-style community developed in partnership with Liberty Mutual Investments. The development will offer 269 fully furnished units in a mix of two- and four-bedroom configurations with bed-to-bath parity. Shared amenities are set to include a clubhouse, resort-style pool with cabanas and hammocks, fitness center, sports simulator, Jumbotron, cornhole boards, fire pits and a pickleball court. The Station at Oxford will also offer parking for up to 904 vehicles. The development team for the project, which is scheduled for completion ahead of Ole Miss’ 2027-2028 academic year, includes Landmark Construction, Niles Bolton Associates and JM Engineering.

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JACKSON, MISS. — Legacy Realty Group Advisors has arranged the sale of Westland Plaza, a 214,281-square-foot shopping center located in Jackson, for $11.8 million. Grocery Depot anchors the property, which is also home to a mix of additional tenants including Planet Fitness, Family Dollar, Hibbett Sports, Rent-A-Center, Rainbow Shops and City Gear.  Jacob Baruch, Daniel Baruch and Ari Warshaw of Legacy Realty Group represented the buyer in the transaction. Beezie Landry and Justin Langlois of Stirling Investment Advisors represented the seller. Both parties requested anonymity.

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OCEAN SPRINGS, MISS. — Senior Living Investment Brokerage (SLIB) has arranged the sale of a seniors housing community located in Ocean Springs along the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Totaling 140 units, the property features 18 independent living apartments, 60 assisted living residences and 62 memory care units. According to SLIB, the community was stabilized at the time of sale. The seller, the partnership that developed the asset, is exiting the seniors housing sector. A Southeast-based owner and operator with an existing presence in the state acquired the community for an undisclosed price. Daniel Geraghty and Bradley Clousing of SLIB brokered the transaction on behalf of the seller.

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STARKVILLE, MISS. — TSB Capital Advisors has arranged the refinancing for The Walk Starkville, a 531-bed student housing community located near the Mississippi State University campus in Starkville. TSB arranged the fixed-rate loan on behalf of Spaces Management. Terms of the financing were not released. Developed in 2023, The Walk Starkville offers 249 units in one-, two-, three-, four- and five-bedroom floorplans. Amenities include a resort-style swimming pool, fitness center and yoga studio, spa with a sauna and steam room, an entertainment courtyard with a TV and multiple lounge areas, as well as a clubhouse with a golf simulator, gaming lounge and private study areas. 

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COLUMBUS, OHIO — Columbus, Ohio-based Huntington Bancshares Inc. (NASDAQ: HBAN) has entered into an agreement to acquire Cadence Bank (NYSE: CADE), which has headquarters in Houston and Tupelo, Miss., in an all-stock merger of regional banks that is valued at $7.4 billion. Under the terms of the agreement, Huntington will issue 2.475 shares of common stock for each outstanding share of Cadence common stock. Based on Huntington’s closing price of $16.07 per share on October 24, the last full day of trading before the deal was announced, the consideration implies a purchase price of $39.77 per share. Following the closing, which is expected to occur in the first quarter of 2026, Cadence Bank teams and branches will operate under the Huntington Bank name and brand. Cadence currently has about 390 locations across Texas and the surrounding Southern United States, and the new banking entity will have about $276 billion in assets under management. “This is an important next phase of growth for Huntington,” says Steve Steinour, chairman, president and CEO of Huntington Bancshares. “This partnership will extend the reach of our full franchise to 21 states and into new, high-growth markets for which we have a powerful playbook. Today’s announcement …

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JACKSON, MISS. AND DETROIT — Cushman & Wakefield | Commercial Advisors has arranged the sale-leaseback of a five-property light-manufacturing industrial portfolio totaling 169,043 square feet. Four of the five assets are located in metro Jackson and one facility is located in metro Detroit. Landon Williams and Katie Hargett of Cushman & Wakefield | Commercial, along with Pratt Rogers of Kerioth Corp., represented the seller, an entity doing business as Multicraft Real Estate LLC. The buyer, an entity doing business as Harrison Cayden Holdings LLC, purchased the portfolio and leased it back on a 15-year term to Multicraft, which specializes in manufacturing equipment for the automotive, power tool and HVAC industries. Other terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

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The Memphis industrial market stands at a pivotal juncture in mid-2025, navigating temporary headwinds while maintaining the fundamental strengths that have established it as one of the Southeast’s premier logistics hubs. Despite recent challenges from global trade uncertainties and tariff negotiations impacting project timelines, the market’s long-term outlook remains positive with a foundation built on unparalleled logistics infrastructure and strategic advantages. Global logistics advantage  Memphis stands as the ultimate global logistics hub, with unrivaled multimodal infrastructure creating competitive advantages few markets can match. The “FedEx effect” remains one of Memphis’ most significant economic drivers. This powerful multiplier — named for the company’s massive impact on the regional economy — has transformed Memphis into a critical node in global supply chains. With its World Hub at Memphis International Airport, FedEx connects businesses to hundreds of countries across multiple continents, processing millions of shipments while employing thousands across the region. Recent initiatives, including Network 2.0, One FedEx and the new Automated Sorting Facility at the World Hub, represent strategic investments in efficiency and integration that are likely to boost the Memphis industrial real estate market. Additionally, Memphis International Airport ranks among the busiest cargo airports in the Western Hemisphere and the second …

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