First National Realty Partners Acquires Whole Foods-Anchored Center in Akron, Ohio

AKRON, OHIO — First National Realty Partners (FNRP) has acquired West Market Street Station in Akron. The Whole Foods Market-anchored shopping center is located at 1745 W. Market St. It spans 54,232 square feet and opened in September 2017. Other tenants include Lululemon, PetPeople, Orangetheory Fitness, Moe’s Southwest Grill, Great Clips and Salon Lofts.  This is the first Whole Foods within FNRP’s shopping center portfolio. Fain Hicks, Margaret Jones, Lane Breedlove, Evan Halkias and Michael Marks of Cushman & Wakefield represented the seller, S.J. Collins Enterprises, in the transaction. Mike Ryan, Richard Henry and Brian Linnihan of Cushman & Wakefield secured $11.9 million in acquisition financing on behalf of First National Realty Partners for the purchase. A life insurance company provided the loan.