Southeast

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NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. — Greenville, S.C.-based RealtyLink LLC and Atlanta-based Branch Properties LLC have completed Coastal North Town Center, a $60 million retail power center in North Myrtle Beach. The 315,000-square-foot center opened 88 percent leased to tenants such as Publix, Hobby Lobby, TJ Maxx, Ross Dress for Less, Dick’s Sporting Goods, PetSmart, Ulta Beauty, Rack Room Shoes, Versona, Edison’s Fitness, Hallmark, Dickey’s BBQ, Coastal North Vision Care, CC Nails, Supercuts, Which Wich, Coastal Olive Oil, McAlister’s Deli, Chipotle, Mattress Firm, Heartland Dental, B Fashion, Menchie’s, Bojangles’ and Bou’Tiki. Coastal North Town Center is the trade area’s largest retail shopping center completed in nearly 15 years. As part of the joint venture agreement, RealtyLink is responsible for development, financing and leasing, while Branch serves as the equity partner and ongoing property manager.

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Omni-Hotel

NASHVILLE, TENN. — HFF has arranged permanent financing for the 800-room Omni Nashville Hotel, a LEED Silver-certified, upscale hotel located across from Music City Center in downtown Nashville. Completed in 2013 and located at 250 Fifth Ave., the hotel features the 5,500-square-foot Mokara Spa, a rooftop swimming pool, whirlpool with a lounge deck and cabanas, business center, 80,000 square feet of meeting space, 49,000 square feet of pre-function space and dining options such as Bob’s Steak & Chop House, Kitchen Notes and Barlines. Whitaker Johnson, Jim Curtin and Sarah Baccich of HFF arranged the fixed-rate loan through Prudential Mortgage Capital on behalf of the borrower, TRT Holdings.

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ALEXANDER CITY, ALA. — Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust (Wheeler REIT) has entered into Alabama with its $10.3 million purchase of Alex City Marketplace in Alexander City, roughly 40 miles northwest of Auburn. The 147,791-square-foot grocery-anchored shopping center was 98.3 percent leased at the time of sale to tenants such as Winn Dixie, Dollar Tree, Goody’s, Domino’s Pizza, Verizon Wireless, Advance America, Subway and Cato Fashion. The shopping center was built in 1995 and renovated in 2001.

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ATLANTA — Value Place, an extended-stay hotel brand, has opened its second hotel in Atlanta and ninth hotel in Georgia at 2877 Dresden Drive. The four-story, 124-room hotel is located south of Chamblee Tucker Road inside the I-285 perimeter. The hotel features kitchens with a microwave, cooktop and refrigerator; high-speed Wi-Fi internet; guess laundry; and 24-hour vending. To date, Value Place has opened nearly 200 hotels in 31 states. The brand is targeting markets such as Chicago, Los Angeles, Philadelphia, Boston, Seattle, Miami, Portland, the Twin Cities and Fort Lauderdale for its continued expansion.

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COLUMBUS, GA. — America’s Realty, in partnership with ARCJ Capital, has purchased Fountain Park Shopping Center, a 107,105-square-foot grocery-anchored shopping center in Columbus. America’s Realty purchased the asset from Phillips Edison and Co. for approximately $5 million. The asset was 89 percent leased at the time of sale to tenants such as Winn Dixie, Dollar Tree, Gallery Wedding, China Café, Golden Beauty, Q Nails, Veri Best Donut and Farmers Home Furniture. The property is the fifth shopping center that America’s Realty has purchased in Georgia.

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The Knox Campus Advantage

KNOXVILLE, TENN. — Campus Advantage is currently developing its newest project, The Knox, which will serve students attending the University of Tennessee beginning in fall 2016. Pinecrest Partners is providing equity financing for the 101-unit, 382-bed community. Located at 1505 Clinch Ave., the location puts residents less than 100 feet from the University of Tennessee campus. The Knox will feature three-, four- and five-bedroom apartments. The community consists of two buildings, a five-level building and a six‐level building, and features two levels of gated garage parking and nine floors of residential space. Amenities will include a cyber cafe, computer bar, lounge room with fireplace and large-screen televisions and a fitness center, as well as an outdoor green roof with grills, water features, hammocks and a theater area. Each fully furnished apartment features a 42-inch television in its living room, wood-style flooring in the common areas, an in-unit washer and dryer, high-end finishes, stainless steel appliances and cable and high-speed Internet. Campus Advantage worked closely with the Historic Preservation Office at the city of Knoxville, as well as the Historic Fort Sanders Neighborhood Association, to design The Knox. Ronnie Macejewski, senior vice president of development of Campus Advantage, is leading the …

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Hillsboro Technology Center

DEERSFIELD BEACH, FLA. — Bristol Group Inc. and Butters Construction and Development have acquired the former Deerfield Country Club in Deersfield Beach from Gator Development Group LLC. Bristol and Butters will be co-developing a 925,000-square-foot business park at the site known as Hillsboro Technology Center. Plans for the 74-acre campus include a Class A warehouse/distribution center, office space and a limited service hotel. The park will be located adjacent to the four-way interchange of I-95 and Hillsboro Boulevard. Phase I of the park will also include a developer-donated recreation building for the city of Deerfield Beach and a public park with jogging and walking trails. Construction on the development will begin in the second quarter of 2015, and the developers plan to deliver the first two speculative industrial buildings in the first half of 2016. Upon completion in three to five years, Hillsboro Technology Center is expected to host roughly 1,500 permanent jobs, and the project is expected to create roughly 3,500 construction jobs. Tom Viscount and Tom Hotz of Butters Realty & Management have been selected to lease the project.

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Celebration Village Acworth

ACWORTH, GA. — Construction has begun on Celebration Village Acworth with plans to open the 16.5-acre seniors housing community in May 2016. The community includes 114 independent living apartments, 44 apartment homes, 55 assisted living units and 31 memory care apartments. Active Senior Concepts and AgeWell Living developed the Celebration concept. Active Senior Concepts’s developments are located throughout metro Atlanta. AgeWell, located in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla., will operate the community.

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West Park Hampton

HAMPTON, VA. — Huntington Ingalls Industries, a publicly traded shipbuilding company, has leased 515,486 square feet of warehouse space in West Park, a business park located at 300 and 500 W. Park Lane in Hampton. Worth Remick, Ashton Williamson and Chamie Burroughs of CBRE|Hampton Roads represented the owner, Boston-based High Street Equity, in the transaction. Clay Culbreth of Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer represented the tenant.

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Academy Sports + Outdoors and Shops at Turtle Creek

HATTIESBURG, MISS. — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the $16.8 million sale of Academy Sports + Outdoors and Shops at Turtle Creek, a 98,673-square-foot shopping center located at 6173-6175 U.S. Highway 98 in Hattiesburg. The shopping center is within the 504,000-square-foot Turtle Creek Crossing power center. Built between 2011 and 2012, the shopping center comprises a 75,760-square-foot Academy Sports + Outdoors and two shopping spaces leased to Mattress Express, Massage Envy Spa, Keesler Federal Credit Union, Papa Murphy’s and J. Allan’s. Alvin Mansour and Ryan Gomez of Marcus & Millichap’s San Diego office, along with Anne Williams of the firm’s Memphis office, represented the seller, a private developer based in Texas. The team also represented the buyer, an institutional net lease investor.

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