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THE DEAL SHEET
February 15, 2012
| Frankly, Scarlett, we do give a damn. That's why we're reporting it. | ||
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| Bull Realty's Daniel Latshaw leased a 20k SF former Mercedes-Benz of Buckhead dealership to Miz Scarletts, a Gone With the Wind-inspired women's clothing store. No word if they'll sell Rhett's impressive Civil War sabre. | ||
| LEASING | ||
| Numerex Corp inked a 37k SF, 10-year deal for its HQ at 100 City View. Benchmark Commercial's Kevin Mitchell brokered for the tenant and Pope & Land Enterprises' Jackie Gauthreaux and Jennifer Koontz for the landlord, Granite Properites. Jackie and Jennifer also repped the landlord in Assima USA's nearly 3,000 SF lease for its North American HQ at 100 City View for five years. Commercial Property Profesionals' Tom Kubis repped the tenant. | ||
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| Chapman Griffin Lanier Sussenbach Architects renewed nearly 7,000 SF at 2500 Cumberland with CTR Partners' Rob Coatsworth repping them. The landlord, Granite Properties, was repped by Cassidy Turley's Glenn Kolker and Sonia Winfield. | ||
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| Sources say that Fox Sports Grill is leaving Atlantic Station to an undisclosed new location. The property's owner, North American Properties, disclosed the leasing loss in an email this past week. Despite the loss, the company noted recent leasing victories with Meehan's Public House and Yard House. | ||
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| Big Kahuna, a Cali-Mex restaurant, leased 4,000 k SF at SunTrust Plaza. Portman Management Co's Brian Hogg and Krunali Parekh repped the landlord and Cushman & Wakefield's Kirk Williams repped the tenant. Big Kahuna is the latest restaurant theme by the same owners of Twisted Taco. | ||
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| Kasowitz, Benson, Torres & Friedman LLP leased 16k SF at Two Midtown Plaza. CBRE's Bennett Gottlieb and Kevin Carroll repped the tenant and Tishman Speyer's Leslie Claxton the landlord. | ||
| SALES | ||
| Bull Realty' VP Andy Lundsberg helped The Bartlett Co sell its nearly 5k SF Midtown office to Carey Arnold Properties for $1.2M and helped sell 5229 Roswell Road, a 4,400 SF office in Sandy Springs, to John Mayoue, a family-law attorney, for $1.16M. Maple Realty's Jay Letts brokered both sales for the buyers. | ||
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| Cushman & Wakefield's Stewart Calhoun, David Meline, Samir Idris, and Casey Masters brokered the sale of a Kansas City Life Insurance Co industrial portfolio in Memphis, consisting of four buildings and 835k SF to AREA Property Partners for an undisclosed sum. Commercial Advisors' Dave Curran and Wyatt Aiken, a C&W affiliate, also helped broker the sale. | ||
| MANAGEMENT | ||
| America's Capital Partners named CBRE's Eric Ross, Brad Jancik, and Jackie Fraker as the team to lease 100 Peachtree, the 622K SF former Equitable Building in Downtown Atlanta. | ||
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| Granite Properties tapped Kinsey Hinkson as property manager for Atlanta, responsible for managing Granite's 400k SF local portfolio, including Parkside Terrace and 2500 Cumberland. Kinsey jumped over to Granite from Behringer Harvard, where she managed the 646k SF Paces West property. | ||
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| SRS Real Estate Partners picked up five new leasing assignments, including Creekside Station in Hiram; Newpoint Marketplace in Lawrenceville; Friendship Springs Village in Braselton; Howell Mill Shops in Atlanta; and Retreat Village on St. Simon's Island. SRS' Adrienne Crawford, Lily Heimburger, and David Holcombe will lease the properties. | ||
| PEOPLE | ||
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| Wells Real Estate Funds' Robert Kennedy has been promoted to the firm's COO from SVP while its founder Leo Wells remains CEO and Chairman of the various funds. |
