Retail

Proposals from four developers have proposed hotels for the wedge shaped ground level parking lot directly across from the convention center on Goodale.  Wagenbrenner, Pizzuti, Starwood and a [...]

I’ll link shortly to Walker Evans at Columbus Underground for his summary of the current progress of Columbus commercial real estate for sale and lease. True, the weather has had huge [...]

Our wealthy west side enclave of Pacific Palisades has been getting a little tired looking over the last 30 or 40 years and is in dire need of some sprucing up.  So in comes successful Los [...]

One big weakness in Columbus that hasn’t been addressed yet is the dowdy convention center.   And here we are trying to attract the 2016 GOP National Convention or even the DNC?  With what? [...]

Thanks to Columbus Underground, I found something I probably should stay away from.  Thankfully, at 1716 N. High, it’s a long way away from me in Westerville so I’m likely safe.  [...]

Columbus based Gosh Enterprises LLC, owners of Charley’s Grilled Subs and Charley’s Philly Steak brands opened its second BiBiBop Asian Grill Monday at 1836 W. Henderson Road.  Their [...]

This is a very creative thing to do with your business if your kids aren’t interested in taking over. A Santa Barbara restaurant named Pace, will be given away to the applicant who can [...]

Fresh Thyme Farmers Market is coming to Columbus Ohio with two new locations.  The Phoenix based organic grocer has announced 22 new stores in the Midwest with the first opening shortly in [...]

IRS 1031 Exchanger in 45 Identification period looking for $3.5 to $5 million, national credit, preferably single tenant, NNN, triple net retail with at least seven unexpired years left on net [...]

It probably goes without saying, if you’re interested in Santa Monica or Los Angeles commercial real estate for lease, especially in the project I just posted, contact me because the net [...]

I’ve had a number of calls lately from small multiunit residential owners wanting to 1031 exchange out of their property into Columbus or Los Angeles commercial property for sale.  The [...]

Well into the early stages of a recovery, companies seeking to raise funds will sell their property to investors and lease back the space.  However, lately, with increased financing options and a [...]

I’m a Santa Monica commercial real estate agent and have a orthodontic client need for 1,200 to 1,700 square feet of net leased retail or office space for orthodontist medical office use in [...]

The popular net leased Columbus restaurant Panera Bread is leaving the old space at 1307 Grandview Blvd. in Grandview Heights and going into a new space at Grandview Yard.  Cameron Mitchell [...]

I’m a Santa Monica commercial real estate agent and have a client need for 800 to 1,200 square feet of net leased retail space for restaurant use in downtown Santa Monica, the village in [...]

The Los Angeles / long beach area added more real estate construction jobs than any other metro in the country with the exception of Atlanta. The 8% increase places Los Angeles mid pack in [...]

The Columbus based pizza chain, Pies and Pints, has leased 4,500 square feet of Columbus commercial retail real estate  at 1024 N High in the Short North. The Short North was on the wish list for [...]

A 12 story mixed use Columbus, Capital South development scheduled for ground breaking Monday.  Actually, given the weather forecast for Monday, ground breaking may have to be delayed for a few [...]

It’s that time of the year again when everyone and their mother posts their yearend review for 2013 and/or forecast for next year, 2014.  I’m not going to do that, but instead linked [...]

According to Central Ohio Information Exchange (COCIE), Columbus and Central Ohio retail vacancies are falling due to little new supply coming on line and much heavier leasing activity over the [...]