Wheeler REIT Buys Three Food Lion-Anchored Centers in North Carolina for $15.3M

VIRGINIA BEACH, VA. — Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust Inc. (Wheeler REIT) has purchased three Food Lion-anchored shopping centers in North Carolina for $15.3 million. Wheeler REIT purchased the centers at roughly $89.38 per square foot using a combination of cash and debt. The properties include the 50,000-square-foot Cardinal Plaza in Henderson, the 65,336-square-foot Franklinton Square in Franklinton and the 56,100-square-foot Nashville Commons in Nashville. The sellers in all three transactions were entities controlled by members of the Barnett family.