Southeast

Cabela’s McDonough

MCDONOUGH, GA. — Cabela’s Inc. plans to open a new 70,000-square-foot store off I-75 in the south Atlanta suburb of McDonough. The new store will anchor Jodeco | Atlanta South, a $300 million mixed-use development that RCP Cos. is developing in Henry County. Cabela’s is the first confirmed tenant in the project. The outdoor retailer plans to open the new location in the fall of 2017. The McDonough location will be Cabela’s fourth Georgia store, joining existing stores located in Augusta, Acworth and Fort Oglethorpe. Cabela’s expects to employ approximately 130 full-time, part-time and seasonal employees at the store. The McDonough Cabela’s will include an archery and firearm tech room, indoor archery range and a “Bargain Cave,” along with thousands of outdoor products displayed using a new floor plan that emphasizes hunting, fishing, camping and recreational shooting.

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Abbotts Run Apartments Wilmington

WILMINGTON, N.C. — Financial Federal Bank has arranged a $19 million acquisition loan for Abbotts Run Apartments, a 264-unit multifamily community in Wilmington. Built in 2001, the garden-style property was 94 percent occupied at the time of financing. Rick Wood and Jon Van Hoozer of Financial Federal arranged the seven-year, floating-rate loan with two years of interest-only payments and a 30-year amortization schedule through Freddie Mac.

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Orange County Public Schools Orlando

ORLANDO, FLA. — Orlando-based Williams Co. Building Division has broken ground on a new $60.7 million school located at 701 W. Livingston St. in downtown Orlando on behalf of Orange County Public Schools. The unnamed school will serve roughly 1,211 preschool to eighth grade students on its 14-acre campus. The preschool wing is being supported by the Harris Rosen Foundation and a branch of the Boys & Girls Club. Construction on the 190,526-square-foot facility is slated for completion in summer 2017 in time for the school’s fall 2017 opening. Orlando-based Baker Barrios Architects designed the project.

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EastRidge at Perimeter Park Morrisville

MORRISVILLE AND RALEIGH, N.C. — Cushman & Wakefield has arranged the largest industrial/office sale in the Triangle region year-to-date, according to Real Capital Analytics. The sale included EastRidge at Perimeter Park in Morrisville and Spring Forest Business Center in Raleigh. The properties span 11 single-story buildings totaling 634,617 square feet. The sales price was not disclosed. The portfolio was 83 percent leased at the time of sale to 24 tenants including IXIA, Adreima, LabCorp, Ascom North America and Allstate. David Finger and Sara Owen of Cushman & Wakefield represented the seller in the transaction. The buyer, Somerset Properties, will retain Hillman Duncan and Dennis Hurley of Cushman & Wakefield to lease the two properties.

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ORLANDO, FLA. — SunTrust Bank has provided a $39 million loan to Orlando Senior Health Network, which the owner-operator will use to expand Orlando Lutheran Towers in Orlando. The project will add 33 skilled nursing beds to the continuing care retirement community, along with 45 new full-time employees to serve the new residents. The $39 million loan includes both funds for capital improvements and refinancing of existing debt. Renovations are scheduled to begin this summer with the project scheduled for completion in 2018.

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JOHNSON CITY, TENN. — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of Franklin Square, an 85,000-square-foot, grocery-anchored shopping center located at 1805 W. State of Franklin Road in Johnson City. Anchored by a 55,000-square-foot Kroger, Franklin Square was 93 percent leased at the time of sale to tenants such as Citizens Bank, Cost Cutters, Giovanni’s, Iron Horse, Jersey Mike’s and Miso Teriyaki House. Brian Munn of Marcus & Millichap’s Atlanta office procured the buyer, a 1031 exchange investor. Farhan Kabani of Mark One Capital, a subsidiary of Marcus & Millichap, arranged acquisition financing. Jody McKibben of Marcus & Millichap’s Nashville office is the firm’s broker of record in Tennessee.

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The Arboretum at Weston Cary

CARY, N.C. — Lincoln Harris’ Raleigh office has brokered five leases totaling nearly 14,000 square feet at The Arboretum at Weston, an 80,000-square-foot mixed-use development located at the intersection of Harrison Avenue and Weston Parkway in Cary. Kaler Walker and John Mikels of Lincoln Harris represented the landlord, The Arboretum at Weston Holdings LLC, on all five leases. The deals include M/I Homes leasing 4,739 square feet for a sales center; Moe’s Southwest Grill renewed its 3,812-square-foot lease; GolfTEC renewed its 2,420-square-foot lease; Le Coiffure Hair Studio signed a lease for 1,571 square feet; and Dream Home Design for a 1,272-square-foot sales center and showroom. Michael Deaton of Deaton Investment Real Estate represented Le Coiffure Hair Studio in its lease deal. With the recent signings, the retail space at The Arboretum is almost fully leased. The center has two spaces totaling approximately 3,800 square feet available.

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Shoppes at Morrow Station

MORROW, GA. — U.S. Properties Group has completed an extensive makeover of the former Southlake Pavilion in Morrow, a suburb of south Atlanta roughly 10 miles down I-75 from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. Now known as The Shoppes at Morrow Station, the 485,685-square-foot retail center will feature a Nam Dae Mun Farmers Market that will replace a vacant 100,000-square-foot Target this summer. Other tenants include a newly renovated Ashley Furniture store, Ross Dress for Less, Party City and Barnes & Noble.

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Capital Crossing at Whitehall Charlotte

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Atlanta-based TWO Capital Partners and its capital advisor Patterson Real Estate Advisory Group have begun construction on Capital Crossing at Whitehall, a 271-unit apartment community in Charlotte’s Whitehall submarket. The community will be located adjacent to the 700-acre Whitehall Corporate Center and a planned Topgolf. Construction is anticipated to take approximately 18 months with lease-up commencing in the spring of 2017. Patterson arranged a roughly $25 million construction loan with Texas Capital Bank NA for the development, according to sources familiar with the transaction.

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Jacaranda Plaza Publix Plantation

PLANTATION, FLA. — Ram Realty Services has sold Jacaranda Plaza, a 173,044-square-foot, Publix-anchored shopping center, for $29.3 million. Epic Real Estate Partners purchased the property, which is located on 16.2 acres at 8249 W. Sunrise Blvd. in Plantation, a suburb of Fort Lauderdale. Jacaranda Plaza was 86 percent leased at the time of sale to tenants such as Planet Fitness, Dollar Tree, Stein Mart, Regions Bank, T-Mobile, GNC and Game Stop. Daniel Finkle, Luis Castillo and Nat Scarmazzi of HFF represented Ram Realty Services in the transaction. Additionally, Paul Stasaitis and Adam Herrin of HFF arranged a five-year, $19.9 million acquisition loan with a fixed interest rate through BankUnited on behalf of Epic Real Estate Partners.

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