CHULA VISTA, CALIF. — Sweet Kream Froyo is opening a location at Heritage Town Center, located at 1392 E. Palomar St. in Chula Vista. The frozen yogurt shop leased 1,215 square feet of space at the mixed-used project, which Paragon Real Estate Fund owns. The location is slated to open in September. Joe Yetter of Cushman & Wakefield represented the tenant and landlord in the deal. Heritage Town Center features 38,000 square feet of ground-floor retail space and 91 residential units.
AUSTIN, TEXAS — HFF has arranged the sale of a two dual-branded hotel property located at 805 Neches St. and 810 Red River St. in Austin. The asset consists of the 134-room Hotel Indigo Austin Downtown and the 171-room Holiday Inn Express Austin Downtown University. Completed in 2016, the hotels share amenities such as an outdoor pool, bar and lounge and five levels of underground parking. John Bourret and Austin Brooks of HFF represented the seller, Journeyman Group, in the transaction. Nimes Real Estate purchased the property for an undisclosed price.
ARLINGTON, TEXAS — Lee & Associates has negotiated the sale of a 56,841-square-foot industrial property located at 1721 Susan Drive in Arlington. Mark Graybill and Colton Rhodes of Lee & Associates represented the seller, Package Express, in the transaction. Sean O’Grady of Caliber Property Group represented the buyer, CDI-RE Arlington.
HOUSTON — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the sale of Shotwell Shopping Center, a 32,390-square-foot retail center located at 5900 Lyons Ave. in Houston. Derek Hargrove, Justin Miller and Davis Hansen of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller, a Houston-based partnership, in the transaction. Gus Lagos and Nik Kapetanakis, also of Marcus & Millichap, procured the undisclosed buyer.
RIVERVIEW, FLA. — Batson-Cook Development Co. (BCDC), in a joint venture with Dunphy Properties, has sold Rivercrest Commons, a Publix-anchored shopping center in Riverview, for $21.7 million. The 75,000-square-foot center is situated at the intersection of Symmes Road and US 301, roughly 13 miles southeast of Tampa. Colliers International represented Atlanta-based BCDC and Tampa-based Dunphy Properties in the transaction. RealNet Tampa Bay represented the buyer, Nicklaus of Florida. The property was 92 percent leased at the time of sale to tenants including Dunkin’ Donuts, Fast Track Urgent Care Center and Heartland Dental.
HUBER HEIGHTS, OHIO — Marcus & Millichap’s Institutional Property Advisors division has brokered the sale of North Heights Plaza shopping center in Huber Heights, a suburb of Dayton. The sales price was not disclosed. The 182,453-square-foot retail center is located at 8280 Old Troy Pike. Dick’s Sporting Goods and Big Lots anchor the property, which was built in 1990. Other tenants include Five Below, Great Clips, Sally Beauty Supply, Verizon Wireless and Firehouse Subs. Craig Fuller, Scott Wiles and Erin Patton of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller, a national real estate investment trust, and procured the buyer, a private real estate investment fund.
TROY, MICH. — L. Mason Capitani CORFAC International has negotiated five new office leases totaling 21,000 square feet at Wilshire Plaza, located at 901 Wilshire Drive in Troy. The new tenants include NB Coatings, Caliber Home Loans, Keller Williams, Dearborn Holding Co. and Avera Health. Mason L. Capitani negotiated the lease transactions on behalf of the landlord, Summit Wilshire LLC.
ATASCADERO, CALIF. — A Korean investment firm has acquired the 130-room SpringHill Suites Paso Robles Atascadero in Central California for $25 million. The hotel is located at 900 El Camino Real in the Paso Robles wine region. The four-story property opened in 2015. This is the new owner’s second U.S. investment. The group was attracted to the hotel’s location near the Central Coast and the emerging Paso Robles wine industry. Hunter Hotel Advisors represented the seller, an affiliate of J Street Hospitality, in this transaction.
TUCSON, ARIZ. — HFF has arranged the $21.5 million sale of Ventana Village, a 110,116-square-foot shopping center in Tucson. Bashas’ Supermarket anchors the 90.8 percent occupied center, which is home to tenants including Tuesday Morning, Risky Business, Wells Fargo, El Charro Café, Subway, The UPS Store and Ventana Animal Hospital. CJ Osbrink and Gleb Lvovich of HFF represented the seller, Westwood Financial, in the transaction. Austin, Texas-based Epic Real Estate Partners purchased the asset free and clear of existing debt.
CHINO, CALIF. — Savills Studley has negotiated the sale of Chino Spectrum Towne Center, a 459,969-square-foot shopping center located in Chino. MetLife Investment Management acquired the property from a partnership between Vestar Development Co. and an institutional entity. The price was not disclosed. The property is home to tenants including Walmart, Kohls, Best Buy, Marshalls, Nordstrom Rack, DSW, Party City, Pier One Imports and Aki Home. Bill Bauman and Kyle Miller of Savills Studley brokered the transaction.
