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St. Joe Co. to Develop Publix at Watersound West Bay Center in Panama City Beach, Florida

by Abby Cox

PANAMA CITY BEACH, FLA. — The St. Joe Co. will develop a new Publix grocery store at Watersound West Bay Center, a lifestyle shopping center under construction in Panama City Beach. The new Publix is expected to comprise 50,000 square feet and will feature a pharmacy, deli and bakery, as well as an adjacent Publix Liquors store. Plans will also include an additional 11,000 square feet of inline retail space. Upon completion, Watersound West Bay Center will serve the neighboring Latitude Margaritaville Watersound community, which will have a total of 3,500 homes in Phase I. The shopping center will total 500,000 square feet of retail, dining and commercial space in an open-air layout. St. Joe Co. is nearing completion on an 18,000-square-foot, standalone retail building within Watersound West Bay Center that will have spaces available for lease in early 2026.

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SRS Real Estate Negotiates Sales of Two Retail Properties in Georgia, South Carolina Totaling $7.6M

by Abby Cox

CARROLLTON, GA. AND UNION, S.C. — SRS Real Estate Partners has negotiated the sales of two single-tenant retail properties in Georgia and South Carolina totaling $7.6 million. The properties include a property in Carrollton leased to Parachute Plasma and a drive-thru restaurant in Union occupied by Arby’s. Britt Raymond and Kyle Fant of SRS represented the 1031 exchange buyer, a New York City-based private investor, in the transaction. The seller was not disclosed. The first property, Parachute Plasma, sold for $5.5 million and totals 7,613 square feet of retail and medical office space. Built in 2024, Parachute Plasma operates on a new 20-year triple-net lease. The second property, a 2,364-square-foot Arby’s restaurant, was built in 2021 and was sold for roughly $2.1 million. Arby’s has approximately 16 years remaining on its absolute triple-net lease.

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Tidal Real Estate Receives $400M in Construction Financing for Nashville Edition Hotel & Residences 

by Abby Cox

NASHVILLE, TENN. — Tidal Real Estate Partners has received $400 million in construction financing for The Nashville Edition Hotel & Residences, a 28-story mixed-use tower that is under construction in the state capital’s Gulch district. The project will comprise 261 hotel rooms and 84 condos. Tidal is developing The Nashville Edition Hotel & Residences in collaboration with Left Lane Development and Marriott International. The project team also includes architecture firms ESa and INC Architecture & Design, as well as Corcoran Reverie of Corcoran Sunshine Marketing Group. The construction financing, which includes both debt and equity, was provided by affiliates of KSL Capital Partners, Madison Realty Capital, Newbond Holdings and affiliates of the developer.  “The Nashville Edition is the type of design-forward, experiential project that elevates an entire neighborhood, and this financing reflects our conviction in both the long-term strength of The Gulch and Tidal’s ability to deliver a truly landmark development,” says Josh Zegen, managing principal and cofounder of Madison Realty Capital. The hotel component will occupy the lower floors of the tower and will feature various amenities, including a double-height restaurant and bar, lobby lounge, a 50-foot heated saltwater pool with cabanas and a wraparound deck with bar and restaurant service. …

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Crescent Communities to Develop 303-Unit Apartment Community at North DeKalb Mall Redevelopment Project

by John Nelson

DECATUR, GA. — Crescent Communities plans to begin construction this month on NOVEL Lulah Hills, a 303-unit apartment community in Decatur. The six-story community, which will feature nearly 40,000 square feet of retail space on the ground level, is a multifamily component within Lulah Hills, EDENS’ 78-acre mixed-use redevelopment of the former North DeKalb Mall. The apartment community will offer a mix of studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments, as well as a pool with cabanas, a beer and game garden, outdoor dining spaces, flexible space for workshops and events, a craft closet, stocked dining pantry and a terrace with firepits and lounge seating. The overall Lulah Hills project, delivered over multiple phases in the coming years, will offer approximately 300,000 square feet of retail and restaurants, a Publix grocery store, 1,800 residential units and multiple green spaces. Crescent Communities plans to deliver NOVEL Lulah Hills in late 2027.

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Mapletree Signs Lenovo to 520,583 SF Industrial Lease Near Greensboro, North Carolina

by John Nelson

WHITSETT, N.C. — Mapletree Investments has signed Lenovo to a 520,583-square-foot industrial lease in Whitsett, a city near Greensboro in North Carolina’s Piedmont Triad region. The global tech manufacturer will fully occupy 6550 Judge Adams Road, a facility within the 1,400-acre Rock Creek Center industrial park in Guilford County. The facility offers 509,393 square feet of warehouse space and an 11,190-square-foot office component. Lenovo will use the site to manufacture servers for data centers, while continuing operations at its nearby fulfillment center. Lenovo plans to invest $77 million into the project, which will create 420 new jobs. Greg Wilson of CBRE represented Mapletree, which owns the property under its Mapletree US Logistics Private Trust investment vehicle. Jason High and Dodson Schenck, also with CBRE, represented Lenovo in the lease negotiations.

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CBRE Arranges $57M Refinancing for 422,337 SF Power Retail Center in Birmingham

by John Nelson

BIRMINGHAM, ALA. — CBRE has arranged a $57 million loan for the refinancing of Brook Highland Plaza, a 422,337-square-foot power retail center located on 52 acres along U.S. Highway 280 in Birmingham. Richard Henry, Mike Ryan, Brian Linnihan and Taylor Crowder of CBRE’s Debt & Structured Finance team in Atlanta arranged the loan through an undisclosed life insurance company on behalf of the borrower, First National Realty Partners. Brook Highland Plaza was 94.4 percent leased at the time of sale to tenants including Sprouts Farmers Market, Best Buy, Burlington, HomeGoods, Michaels, Shoe Station and Ashley Home Furniture.

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Benderson Acquires 216,692 SF Shopping Center in Metro Tampa Anchored by Whole Foods, Target

by John Nelson

CLEARWATER, FLA. — Benderson Development has purchased Clearwater Shoppes, a 216,692-square-foot shopping center located at 27001 U.S. Highway 19 N in Clearwater, a Tampa suburb in Pinellas County. Seritage Growth Properties, the retail REIT spun off from Sears Holdings, sold the shopping center to Benderson for an undisclosed price. Danny Finkle, Jorge Portela, Kim Flores and Evan Lahr of JLL represented the seller in the transaction. Situated on 14.5 acres adjacent to the 1.3 million-square-foot Countryside Mall, the shopping center’s tenant roster includes Whole Foods Market, Target and Nordstrom Rack.

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Berkadia Brokers Sale of 94-Unit Independent Living Community in Niceville, Florida

by John Nelson

NICEVILLE, FLA. — Berkadia has brokered the sale of American House Bluewater Bay, a 94-unit independent living community located in Niceville, roughly 10 miles northeast of Destin, Fla. Built in 2015, the community was more than 95 percent occupied at the time of sale. Michigan-based real estate development and investment company REDICO sold the property. American House, the senior living operator affiliate of REDICO, will continue to operate the community on behalf of the new ownership.

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Partnership Acquires Multi-State Shopping Center Portfolio for $429M

by Hayden Spiess

ELMSFORD AND NEW YORK CITY, N.Y. — DLC, in partnership with a fund managed by DRA Advisors, has acquired a multi-state shopping center portfolio in an off-market transaction for $429 million. Totaling 2.1 million square feet, the portfolio comprises eight shopping centers across five states. The seller was not disclosed. The properties include Central Texas Marketplace in Waco, Texas; Portofino Shopping Center in the Houston suburb of Shenandoah; Watauga Pavilion in the Dallas suburb of Watauga; Shops at Park Place in Plano, Texas; Pavilion at King’s Grant in the northeast Charlotte suburb of Concord, N.C.; International Speedway Square in Daytona Beach, Fla.; Peoria Square in Glendale, Ariz.; and Belle Isle Station in Oklahoma City, Okla.  The portfolio was 91.3 percent leased at the time of sale. Long-term tenants across the portfolio include Nordstrom Rack, REI, T.J. Maxx, Ross Dress for Less, Dick’s Sporting Goods, HomeGoods, Marshalls, Total Wine & More and Ulta Beauty.  This portfolio marks DLC’s first retail acquisitions in Phoenix and Oklahoma and expands the company’s existing presence in Texas and Florida. In October, DLC and DRA Advisors purchased a $625 million retail portfolio on the West Coast. The two organizations have now completed more than $1.7 billion of …

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Continental Realty Assets, CP Capital Purchase 336-Unit Apartment Community in Metro Nashville

by John Nelson

ANTIOCH, TENN. — A partnership between Continental Realty Assets (part of Continental Realty Group) and CP Capital has purchased Discovery at Mountain View Apartments, a 336-unit multifamily community located in the Nashville suburb of Antioch. This is the first Nashville-area acquisition for the partnership and its fourth purchase total. The seller and sales price were not disclosed. Delivered in 2008, Discovery at Mountain View offers studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments. Amenities include a clubhouse/leasing office, swimming pool, fitness center, business center and a dog park. Continental Realty Assets plans to modernize the apartment interiors and renovate the property’s exteriors and common areas during its ownership.

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