Stirling Properties Awarded Management of Pinnacle Nord du Lac in Covington
Stirling Properties commercial real estate company was recently awarded the facility management contract of Pinnacle Nord du Lac retail center, formerly known as Colonial Pinnacle Nord du Lac in Covington, Louisiana.
Pinnacle Nord du Lac, a regional shopping center owned by Dallas-based Cypress Equities, is located on the northeast corner of Interstate 12 and LA Highway 21. Currently, Pinnacle Nord du Lac is comprised of 327,000 square feet of existing retail space, with an additional 162,000 square feet of future retail expansion planned. The retail center is 97% leased, and anchor tenants include Kohl’s, Academy Sports + Outdoors, Hobby Lobby, and Petco, as well as multiple restaurant options. Corporate Realty handles leasing for the property.
Cypress Equities recently acquired Pinnacle Nord du Lac and is beginning construction of its Phase II to complete parking, drive-aisles, and buildings for 94,500 square feet of new lifestyle shop space that will be available in the summer of 2017. This lifestyle component will include local, regional and national fashion and restaurant selections.
“Stirling Properties is excited to take on the management duties of Pinnacle Nord du Lac and to see the property evolve. The new ownership group at Cypress Equities is very motivated, and we look forward to working with them to enhance this asset,” said Donna Taylor, SVP of Asset Management & New Business for Stirling Properties. “There is much potential here with plenty of room for future expansion. A new residential component on the neighboring property and future parish developments will also be positive contributors to the success of this center.”
Stirling Properties developed and manages the adjacent River Chase mixed-use center on the southeast corner of Interstate 12 and LA Highway 21, which houses national anchor tenants such as Target, Sam’s Club, Best Buy, Belk, JCPenney, Cost Plus World Market, Michaels, ULTA Beauty, and Regal Cinema.
Stirling Properties manages more than 17 million square feet of property, with more than 98 million square feet of property and land for sale or lease. Other notable Stirling Properties projects in the area include Premier Centre (Mandeville), Fremaux Town Center (Slidell), Hammond Square (Hammond), and Northpark Corporate Center (Covington).
For more information on Property Management/Asset Management, please contact Donna Taylor at dtaylor@stirlingprop.com or (985) 898-2022.
Stirling Properties hires Amanda Goldman as Sales and Leasing Executive
Stirling Properties commercial real estate company is pleased to announce Amanda Goldman as Sales and Leasing Executive for its Commercial Brokerage Division in Alabama. Goldman will work from the company’s Mobile office located at One St. Louis Centre, 1 St. Louis Street, Suite 4100.
Goldman has been active in real estate in Alabama for five years. She is a candidate for the designation of Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM).
Following 11 years of service in the United States Air Force, Goldman has spent more than 30 years in sales, developing an expertise in working with both national and local businesses and providing quality service.
Current affiliations include membership in the CCIM, as well as the Alabama Chapter of CCIM, and the National Association of Realtors (NAR). A native of Manhattan, New York, Amanda currently resides in Daphne, Alabama, and has three grown daughters.
Amanda Goldman can be reached at (251) 375-2490 or agoldman@stirlingprop.com.
Stirling Properties is located at One St. Louis Centre, 1 St. Louis Street, Suite 4100 in Mobile, Alabama. For more information regarding our services, please visit us at stirlingprop.com.
Stirling Properties Announces New Tenants At Fern Marketplace in Shreveport
Stirling Properties commercial real estate company is pleased to announce new tenants at Fern Marketplace in Shreveport, Louisiana.
- At Home, the home décor superstore, has purchased 8.16 acres of land to build a 108,931-square-foot retail store. Construction is scheduled to commence by the end of the month with plans to open in the 4th quarter of 2017.
- La Madeleine Country French Café has purchased a 1.18-acre tract of land to develop a 7,500-square-foot free-standing restaurant location. Plans are to open in the fall of 2017.
Stirling Properties’ Senior Retail Leasing & Development Executive, Rhonda Sharkawy, was involved in both transactions on behalf of the Seller.
Previously announced tenant, The Halal Guys, is still on track to open in late March of this year, and Orangetheory Fitness plans to open in early April.
Fern Marketplace is a 14-acre retail development anchored by Whole Foods Market, consisting of roughly 200,000 square feet. The shopping center is located at the northeast corner of East 70th Street and Fern Avenue, near the intersection of Youree Drive. Tenants include At Home (opening 4Q 2017), Grub Burger, La Madeleine (opening Fall 2017), Lee Nails, Orangetheory Fitness (opening April 2017), The Halal Guys (opening March 2017), and Whole Foods Market. Most of these retailers committed to Fern Marketplace are either first-time locations within Shreveport or Louisiana, or both. At completion, Fern Marketplace is expected to be a premier regional shopping and entertainment destination, as well as a vital economic contributor to the area. Stirling Properties handles management and leasing for the Center.
For more information, please visit stirlingprop.com.
For leasing or sales information, contact Rhonda Sharkawy at (504) 620-8145 or rsharkawy@stirlingprop.com. For asset management information, contact Donna Taylor at (985) 898-2022 or dtaylor@stirlingprop.com.
Stirling Properties Awarded Management Of PMAT’s 1,000,000 SF Retail Portfolio
Stirling Properties commercial real estate company has structured a new partnership with PMAT Real Estate Investments to manage the company’s growing portfolio of anchored shopping centers located across the Southeast, Sunbelt, Carolinas, Mid-Atlantic, and Midwest. This partnership will enable the complementary firms to create a scalable platform for the continued growth of both Stirling Properties and PMAT.
After disposing of approximately $200,000,000 of assets in the preceding years, the current PMAT portfolio consists of assets in Georgia, Florida, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia as well as several centers in the acquisition pipeline and is well capitalized for continued growth in their target markets.
“Stirling Properties is thrilled to gain the property management contract for these centers—and to expand our portfolio and geographic footprint into new markets,” said Donna Taylor, SVP of Asset Management & New Business. “We look forward to working with PMAT Companies to enhance the asset performance and value. Our team of trusted experts is in motion working diligently to deliver optimum results for the property owners!”
“This partnership is a very good marriage for our two firms. Based in our own backyard, Stirling Properties is a trusted, best-in-class management company with significant operational expertise and an owner’s mindset,” said Kevin Kush, President of PMAT. “With Stirling Properties’ support network of talented professionals, PMAT will be able to focus on portfolio expansion and executing our value-add investment platform. After our recent dispositions and strategic partnerships, our platform is now more scalable and better capitalized for growth than ever before.”
PMAT was founded in 2003 by Robert Whelan, the former CFO of a NYSE REIT. Since that time, the company has invested in nearly 4 million square feet of anchored shopping centers with combined acquisition and disposition transaction value of over $1,000,000,000. These investments comprise an array of redevelopments of grocery-anchored centers including experience with such grocers as Publix, Kroger, Winn-Dixie, Lowes Foods, Food Lion (Delhaize), Giant (Ahold), Sweetbay, and Bravo as well as an array of national and regional tenants ranging from traditional soft goods tenants like Ross, T.J. Maxx, Marshalls, and Bealls to alternative users such as YouFit, Planet Fitness, Bargain Hunt, Paragon Theaters, Cinepolis, Jumpstreet, and Altitude Trampolines. For more information on PMAT, please contact Ben Bolz at Ben@pmat.net.
Stirling Properties currently manages more than 16 million square feet of property, with close to 114 million square feet of property and land for sale or lease.
For more information on Property Management/Asset Management, please contact Donna Taylor at dtaylor@stirlingprop.com or (985) 898-2022.
Stirling Properties Welcomes The Home Depot to Hammond Square
Stirling Properties commercial real estate company is pleased to announce that The Home Depot is coming to Hammond, Louisiana, as part of the Hammond Square redevelopment. This will mark the first Tangipahoa Parish location for the long-awaited home improvement retailer.
The Home Depot closed on the acquisition of 9.65 acres of property located on the corner of West Minnesota Park Road and South Magnolia Street on the north side of the shopping center. Construction on the site is anticipated to commence by the end of the year. The store will occupy roughly 106,000 square feet of space with an adjoining 28,000-square-foot garden center, and is expected to open in 2017.
“We are excited that The Home Depot has chosen Hammond,” said City of Hammond Mayor Pete Panepinto. “The Home Depot brings more jobs and consumer choices that are critical to Hammond’s continued growth.”
The Home Depot is the world’s largest home improvement retailer with nearly 400,000 associates and more than 2,200 stores in the US, Canada and Mexico. The Home Depot at Hammond Square will offer a one-stop shop for do-it-yourselfers and professional contractors, with more than 35,000 products in store and 1 million products online.
“Stirling Properties is thrilled to welcome The Home Depot to Hammond Square and to the Hammond retail market,” said Grady Brame, Executive Vice President at Stirling Properties. “The Home Depot was one of the first retailers we targeted when we decided to redevelop the mall back in 2006. This addition has been a long time coming and we are happy to see it finally come to fruition.”
Hammond Square is Tangipahoa Parish’s premier shopping destination, located on approximately 100 acres at the northwest corner of Interstate 12 and US Highway 51 Business (SW Railroad Avenue) in Hammond, Louisiana. Anchored by Dillard’s, Target, Sears, JCPenney, Academy Sports+Outdoors, and AMC Theatres, the 850,000-square-foot shopping center offers a dynamic mix of national and local retailers, shops and restaurants. Stirling Properties developed Hammond Square and currently manages and leases the center.
Tenants include Academy Sports+Outdoors, Albasha Greek & Lebanese Restaurant, AMC Theatres, Bellagio Salon & Spa, Best Buy, Books-A-Million, Bra la Vie (coming spring 2017), Cato, Charming Charlie, Claire’s, Dillard’s, East of Italy, Foot Locker, GNC, Great American Cookies, Hibbett Sports, JCPenney, Justice, Kay Jewelers, Maurices, Menchie’s Frozen Yogurt, Nagoya Sushi & Japanese Steakhouse, Norris & Co. Salon, Obsession, Popcorn Bistro, Rite Aid, rue21, Sears, Shane’s Rib Shack, Shoe Dept. Encore, Sport Clips, Target, The Children’s Place, The Home Depot (coming 2017), T.J.Maxx, ULTA Beauty, Which Wich Superior Sandwiches and Zales. Outparcels tenants include Chase, Olive Garden, Raising Cane’s, Santa Fe Cattle Co., Smoothie King and Verizon.
For sales and leasing information at Hammond Square, contact Rhonda Sharkawy at rsharkawy@stirlingprop.com or (504) 620-8145.
Jill Meeks Appointed as President of Mobile Commercial Investment Real Estate Club
Stirling Properties’ Senior Sales and Leasing Executive, Jill Meeks, has been appointed as President of the Mobile Commercial Investment Real Estate Club. She assumed duties in early December and will serve in the position for one year.
The Mobile Commercial Investment Real Estate Club is a networking group for industry professionals to exchange ideas, insight and data on marketing information regarding commercial and investment property among its members. Club goals include promoting professionalism, co-operation and education in commercial, investment and exchange transactions.
As club president, Meeks’ responsibilities will include running the weekly meetings and arranging for speakers to attend and present educational opportunities for the members. Meetings occur every Thursday at 7:00 am at the Mobile Area Association of Realtors.
“The Mobile Commercial Investment Real Estate Club provides tremendous resources for both beginning and experienced real estate professionals, and it’s a great tool to network and meet others in the industry,” said Meeks. “As president of the club, I hope to be able to generate more interest and participation by arranging for various speakers from the community to attend our meetings that will be beneficial to members.”
Meeks has been active in the commercial real estate industry for more than 27 years. Her focus areas include office and retail leasing, commercial sales, and landlord and tenant representation. She is responsible for overseeing the property management of over 400,000 square feet of retail and office space in Mobile and Baldwin Counties.
Jill Meeks works out of Stirling Properties’ Mobile Office located at One St. Louis Centre, 1 St. Louis Street, Suite 4100 in Mobile. For club membership and information, Meeks can be reached at (251) 375-2499 or jmeeks@stirlingprop.com.