Tag Archives: Investments

Time to Think About a Sale-Leaseback?

Tweet As the commercial real estate markets and values continue to improve, more retailers and other users who currently own their real estate are contemplating the advantages of owning their real estate assets or whether they should pursue a sale-leaseback strategy to create liquidity.  This is especially true where retailers purchased vacant assets at rock-bottom...

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Velocity Retail Completes Record Year for Investment Transactions

Tweet The Investment Division of Velocity Retail Group completed a record year in 2012 with 19 transactions inked by year-end totaling nearly $90 million in consideration. The investment team is comprised of seasoned brokers with decades of experience in retail commercial brokerage. This group represented both buyers and sellers and they negotiated transactions ranging from...

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Is Your Cap Rate Compressing?

Tweet After a very difficult 2009 and 2010, the retail investment market significantly improved in 2011 and continued to gather strength throughout 2012. On both the private capital and institutional side of the business, available capital has flowed into the retail sector and has continued to compress capitalization rates very near the market peak years...

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Velocity Retail Sells Woodlands Village Shopping Center in Flagstaff, Arizona

Tweet Velocity Retail Group’s Darren Pitts, executive vice president and Ron Ault senior vice president, were hired to represent the shopping center owner with Ben Brown from Mountain West Retail/Investment.  The 91,810 square foot shopping center is located at 2600 Woodlands Village Drive in Flagstaff on 9.36 acres of land.  The seller of the center,...

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Velocity Retail Investment Division Sells Gilbert Arizona Retail Building

Tweet Velocity Retail Group in cooperation with Capital Pacific, LLC of Portland, Oregon completed the sale transaction of a two-tenant, 55,076 square foot retail building located at the southwest corner of Baseline Road and Power Road in Gilbert, Arizona.  The property is leased by a 34,683 square foot Goodwill of Central Arizona store, and a...

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