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VISTA, CALIF. — ValCenters has received $37 million in financing for North County Square, a grocery-anchored shopping center located at 1711-1861 University Drive in Vista. Greg Brown and AJ Manas of HFF arranged the 10-year, fixed-rate financing through JP Morgan Asset. ALDI, Ross Dress for Less, Old Navy, Planet Fitness, Starbucks Coffee, Michaels, T-Mobile, Firestone and Supercuts occupy the 174,280-square-foot property, which is 97 percent leased. Mark Strauss of Cohen Financial was an advisor to ValCenters.

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LOS ALAMITOS, CALIF. — The City of Los Alamitos Planning Commission has approved Village 605, a shopping center development located at the northwest corner of Interstate 605 and Katella Avenue in Los Alamitos. Lincoln Property Co., in partnership with Long Wharf Real Estate Partners, will develop the 113,880-square-foot, open-air center, which will feature seven one-story buildings. 365 by Whole Foods Market will anchor the center. Construction is slated to begin in early 2017 with completion scheduled for early 2018. KTGY Group is serving as architect and Strategic Retail Advisors of Newport Beach, Calif., is handling project leasing.

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LOS ANGELES — Harborview Capital Partners, a commercial real estate finance, equity and advisory firm, has arranged a $30 million bridge-to-HUD refinancing for a 133-bed skilled nursing facility in the Los Angeles submarket of Van Nuys. The loan features a floating rate above LIBOR with 24 months of interest-only payments. Following that 24-month period, the loan will have a 25-year amortization and two-year term with one-year extension options. The refinancing provides the undisclosed borrower with $12 million in cash-out proceeds. Harborview’s Eli Kutner, senior originator, Ephraim Kutner and Jonathan Kutner, principals, arranged the financing.

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ORANGE, CALIF. — Paragon Commercial Group LLC has acquired Rusty Leaf Plaza, a 60,294-square-foot shopping center located roughly 30 miles outside Los Angeles in Orange. Formerly anchored by Ralphs supermarket, Rusty Leaf Plaza will be repositioned in the coming months to feature a Target as the new anchor. The 41,700-square-foot store is expected to open in October 2017. CJ Osbrink of HFF sold the property on behalf of the seller, Rusty Leaf Plaza LLC.

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DENVER — Unum Life Insurance Company of America has provided a $13 million refinancing for the Denver Dry Goods Building, an 84,495-square-foot retail and office building located in downtown Denver. Leon McBroom and Kristian Lichtenfels of HFF worked on behalf of the borrower, Jonathan Rose Cos., to secure the 10-year, fixed-rate loan. HFF will service the loan. The property — which is a designated historic landmark — is home to tenants including T.J. Maxx, Visit Denver Center, Jason’s Deli, Starbucks Coffee, Denver Urban Renewal Authority, the Aveda Institute and Yuthok Jewelry.

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SAN DIEGO — A private client of Brighton Management has acquired the 419-room Crowne Plaza Hanalei in the San Diego submarket of Mission Valley for an undisclosed sum. The hotel is located at 2270 Hotel Circle N. The hotel will continue to operate under the Crowne Plaza flag. The new owner plans to make significant renovations and upgrades to the property. Brighton will manage the hotel. CBRE’s Bob Kaplan and Rod Apodaca represented the seller, Hanalei Associates LLC (with Multi-Ventures acting as a managing member), in this transaction.

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OAKLAND, CALIF. — A joint venture between Western Avenue Capital and Northstar Enterprise Opportunity Fund I has acquired Foothill Square Shopping Center in Oakland for an undisclosed sum. At the time of sale, the 120,000-square-foot property was 95 percent leased to national and regional tenants, including FoodsCo, Ross Dress for Less, Wells Fargo, Davita, Rainbow and a school. The name of the seller was not released.

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NATIONAL CITY, CALIF. — Retail Insite has arranged the sale of a retail property located at 1302 E. Plaza Blvd. in National City. Plaza Boulevard 111 Partners sold the property to Bill Jay Corp. for $6 million. The 5,946-square-foot property is leased to Mission Federal Credit Union, 85°C Bakery Café and Bank of America ATM. Don Moser of Retail Insite represented the seller, while Chuck Klein of Cushman & Wakefield represented the buyer in the transaction.

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RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CALIF. — Sprouts Farmers Market has signed a lease for 35,250 square feet of retail space to anchor Alta Loma Plaza, a retail center located at 6701 Carnelian St. in Rancho Cucamonga. The new store, which is the second location in the city, is expected to open in spring 2017. Other tenants at the 70,000-square-foot retail center include Walgreens and Del Taco. Brad Umansky and Paul Galmarini of Progressive Real Estate Partners represented the undisclosed landlord, while Ryan Sullivan of Western Retail Advisors represented the tenant in the deal.

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