Development/Redevelopment

Burleson, Texas - Cullinan Properties welcomes Kroger Marketplace to Burleson Commons, located in Burleson, Texas. Kroger’s grand opening celebrations take place on Jan. 8 and join Premiere Cinemas as co-anchors to the shopping center.

Irvine, Calif. -- Irvine Company announced a major $150 million reinvestment in Irvine Spectrum Center located in Irvine, California, in the heart of Irvine Spectrum, a mixed-use community that provides a balanced district of retail, office, and living space.

Bellevue, Tenn. -- Crosland Southeast and Branch Properties have entered into a joint venture to acquire Bellevue Center Mall, an 87-acre property, located in Bellevue Tennessee. Crosland and Branch will collaborate to develop the retail component of the project and will rebrand the Bellevue Center Mall as One Bellevue Place. The projected costs for the redevelopment are approximately $200 million.

St. Petersburg, Fla. -- The Sembler Company added 420,000 sq. ft. of new acquisitions to its portfolio in 2015, in addition to breaking ground on three new shopping centers and inking deals for three more – all while maintaining more than 95% portfolio occupancy.

Mahopac, N.Y. -- Heidenberg Properties announced The Stop & Shop Supermarket Company has executed a lease to occupy 54,000 sq. ft. at Lake Plaza Shopping Center in Mahopac, New York.

The new Stop & Shop will be built from the ground up, replacing the existing 24,000 sq. ft. Key Food and the 7,800 sq. ft. CVS. This redevelopment will be more than 25,000 sq. ft. larger than the two existing stores, expanding Lake Plaza Shopping Center from 141,000 to over 166,000 sq. ft.

Nordstrom continues to expand its off-price format, with plans to open a Nordstrom Rack at The Marketplace at Braintree in Braintree, Massachusetts. The approximately 35,000-sq.-ft. store, leased from Seritage Growth Properties is scheduled to open in fall 2016.

Nordstrom Rack at The Marketplace at Braintree will join a diverse group of retailers including Ulta Beauty, Sports Authority, Best Buy, Bed Bath & Beyond and PetSmart. The 351,282-sq.-ft. center is located south of downtown Boston and near main highways including I-93, I-95 and Route 3.

Redding, Calif. -- Rouse Properties announced it has significantly improved key operating metrics at Mt. Shasta Mall located in Redding, California, through execution of its leasing strategy with prominent national and regional retailers, as well cosmetic enhancements to the interior and exterior of the mall.

Kansas City, Mo. -- Taubman Centers and The Macerich Company announced an agreement to purchase Country Club Plaza located in Kansas City, Missouri, from Highwoods Properties. Taubman and Macerich will each have a 50% interest in the center, which will be jointly managed by both companies. The mixed-use retail and office property was purchased for $660 million cash, excluding transaction costs. Concurrent with or shortly after closing, a long-term, fixed-rate loan for 50%-60% of the purchase price is expected to be placed on the asset.