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Weitzman negotiates sale of Denton bowling alley
DENTON— A Denton-based investor has purchased University Lanes, a 17,657-square-foot bowling alley and entertainment-and-event venue located at 1212 E. University Drive (SH-280) at N. Ruddell Street. Kevin Butkus and Guillermo Lopez with Weitzman handled sa...
moreWalker to launch new Austin Industrial Division
AUSTIN-- Jordan Walker, a top-producing real estate professional, has joined the Austin office of Weitzman as a Senior Vice President in charge of directing Weitzman’s newly formed Industrial Division. Weitzman, one of the largest commercial real estate serv...
moreWeitzman LP acquires Albertson-anchored center
RICHARDSON— Arapaho Village, LP, a limited partnership managed by Weitzman, has acquired Arapaho Village, a 101,277-square-foot community retail center anchored by leading grocer Tom Thumb and located at the southwest corner of W. Arapaho Road and West Shore...
moreWeitzman named leasing agent for The HUB in Allen
ALLEN—Weitzman has been named retail leasing agent for The HUB, a high-profile community-powered entertainment venue featuring event and restaurant space centered on an 18,000-square-foot plaza and lawn space with a concert stage and a 30-foot Jumbotron. The...
moreHistoric home reborn as Lawnie's Ice House
DALLAS—A locally based ownership group has rejuvenated a 1,333-square-foot historic house located at 2414 North Henderson Avenue near Belmont Avenue for the location of Lawnie’s, an “old-school” ice house. Matthew Rosenfeld and Kevin Butku...
moreKids Empire locates in Hillside Village
CEDAR HILL—Kids Empire, a secure indoor playground for all children, has leased 10,527 square feet of retail space in Hillside Village, an open-air regional retail destination located at 305 W. FM 1382, for its sixth Dallas-Fort Worth location. Gretchen Mil...
moreAW Outlet acquires retail building in Fort Worth
FORT WORTH—AW Outlet, one of the nation’s largest liquidation outlets with deals for the whole family, has purchased a 23,879-square-foot retail building located on 1.7 acres at 6680 W. Freeway, for an undisclosed price. Michelle Caplan and Matthew R...
moreWeitzman inks lease for entertainment concept
LEWISVILLE— Launch Entertainment, an indoor family entertainment center, has leased 46,039 square feet in Lakepointe Crossing, a regional-draw retail center located at 2460 S. Stemmons Freeway at Hebron Parkway (FM 3040), for one of its first Texas locations...
moreLenny's Subs locates in Irving Towne Center
IRVING— Lenny’s Grill & Subs, which serves handcrafted deli sandwiches with freshly sliced premium meats and cheeses, and authentic grilled-fresh-to-order Cheesesteaks made with the highest quality ingredients. has leased 1,603 square feet in Irvin...
moreWeitzman pre-leasing mixed-use retail
LEWISVILLE—Weitzman is pre-leasing 20,000 square feet of street-level retail space at the base on Jefferson Castle Hills, a planned upscale multi-family development at Castle Hills Marketplace. The project is located at the southwest corner of the regional i...
moreWeitzman pre-leasing experience-focused retail
KYLE—Weitzman is pre-leasing 5839 Kyle Parkway, a planned experience-focused retail project that is part of a major mixed-use community with 384 Class A apartment units on Kyle Parkway at Seton Parkway. The project is designed to incorporate 20,000 square fe...
moreSpatch Kitchen locates in Cedar Hill's Hillside Village
CEDAR HILL—Spatch Kitchen + Cocktails, offering seasonal American cuisine with a Southern touch and hand-crafted cocktails, has leased 7,500 square feet of retail space in Hillside Village, an open-air regional retail destination located at 305 W. FM 1382, f...
moreWeitzman leases junior anchor space in Lewisville
LEWISVILLE—BT Dealz, a retailer selling liquidated products directly to consumers, has leased a 15,477-square-foot junior anchor endcap space at a regional-draw retail center located at 2325 South Stemmons Freeway (IH-35E), for its first location. David Zol...
moreFurniture retailer locates near Hulen Mall
FORT WORTH—La-Z-Boy Furniture Galleries has leased a 15,633-square-foot freestanding retail building located at 4530 S. Hulen Street, directly in front of Hulen Mall, for a new location. Gretchen Miller and Emilie G. Paulson with Weitzman handled negotiati...
moreWeitzman handles sale of iconic Lawry's restaurant
DALLAS—A local restauranteur has purchased the Lawry’s Prime Rib Restaurant, an 11,416-square-foot freestanding retail building located at 14655 Dallas North Parkway, for a future restaurant. The seller as a California-based trust. Matthew Rosenfeld w...
moreNaumann to lead Weitzman's Austin brokerage team
AUSTIN--Nick Naumann has been promoted to Director of Brokerage in Austin for Weitzman, one of the largest retail-focused commercial real estate services firms based in Texas. Naumann will oversee the Austin office’s brokerage team and work with its members...
moreD-FW retail market posts record occupancy
For the first time since Weitzman started surveying the market in 1990, the Dallas-Fort Worth retail space inventory is reporting occupancy that exceeds 95 percent. Despite decades of back-to-back challenges, from recessions to the rise of e-commerce to a global...
moreSan Antonio's retail occupancy reaches record
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San Antonio’s retail market continues to maintain a healthy balance of supply and demand, with the tight market for space resulting in a year-end 2023 occupancy of 95.0 percent and prompting a new level of rental rates for newly constructed space. Occupancy...
moreHouston retail market maintains strong occupancy
Manvel Town Center, pictured above, is one of the market’s largest new projects now underway. Houston’s retail market has experienced demand from expanding concepts, as well as a shortage of new retail inventory, resulting in healthy occupancy of 95.4...
moreAustin's retail market is the strongest in Texas
The Grove, pictured above, opened a new retail phase in 2023 and continues to expand. As of year-end 2023, Austin posted a strong occupancy level of approximately 96.8 percent, based on Weitzman’s review of retail market conditions. The percentage, the stro...
moreAlvarado promoted to AVP with Weitzman in Austin
AUSTIN— Andrew Alvarado has been promoted to Assistant Vice President with the Austin office of Weitzman. Alvarado handles retail tenant representation, retail project representation, site selection and analysis and general brokerage. Alvarado is a member ...
moreWeitzman breaks ground on Kroger-anchored center
Diann Lewis, District Manager, Kroger; David Palmer, Weitzman; Bethany Blankmeyer, Human Resources Leader, Kroger; Frank Romero, Vice President – Merchandising, Kroger; Natalie Carpenter, Talent Acquisition Manager, C+R Architecture and Design; Council...
moreWeitzman now leasing major Cedar Hill center
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CEDAR HILL—Weitzman has been named retail leasing agent for Hillside Village, a 458,590-square-foot community-driven lifestyle retail center located at 305 W. FM 1382 at N. Cedar Hill Road. Gretchen Miller, Emilie Gioia Paulson and Bryn Carden with Weitzma...
moreBig EZ Seafood prepares to open first D-FW location
ARLINGTON— Big EZ Seafood and Oyster Bar, a Louisiana-based concept known for Viet-Cajun boiled crawfish and a variety of fresh seafood specialties, has leased 3,404 square feet of retail space at Arbook Oaks, a community retail center located at the i...
moreH-E-B opens as first Manvel Town Center anchor
MANVEL—On October 25, Weitzman will welcome a new 106,000-square-foot H-E-B store as the first anchor to open at Manvel Town Center, which upon completion will be one of the largest open-area retail projects in Houston’s metro area. Manvel Town Center...
morePainted Tree joins Grapevine Towne Center lineup
boutique clothing, has leased 30,390 square feet of retail anchor space in Grapevine Towne Center, a regional-draw development located on SH-114 between William D. Tate and SH-26. Ben Terry, Lynn Van Amburgh and Avery Frisbie negotiated the lease on behalf of th...
moreBurlington leases space in Lake Worth Marketplace
LAKE WORTH—Burlington Stores, a national discount retailer offering low prices every day on brand name merchandise for the entire family and home, has leased 23,000 square feet of anchor space at Lake Worth Marketplace, a regional-draw center located at 6034...
moreCopenhagen relocates to Austin's Braker Lane Crossing
AUSTIN—Copenhagen Imports, a family owned and operated retailer that offers the latest in beautiful, functional contemporary furnishings and accessories for home and office, has leased 30,761 square feet of anchor space in Braker Lane Crossing, a specialty r...
moreWeitzman named retail agent for downtown FW landmark
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FORT WORTH— Weitzman has been named leasing agent for the retail space in the landmark City Place Center, located at 150 Throckmorton Street in downtown Fort Worth. The iconic mixed-use project features high-rise office space and a total of 36,603 square fee...
moreAcreage acquired for future Austin-area development
AUSTIN—An Austin-based LLC has acquired two adjacent land tracts at 12601 and 12621 Laws Road at SH-183 in the Austin-area community of Buda in a sale transaction. The two tracts together total approximately 20.7 acres and are located 25 minutes from downtow...
moreWeitzman now leasing retail at Dallas' tallest tower
DALLAS— Weitzman has been named leasing agent for the retail space in the landmark Bank of America Plaza, located at 901 Main Street in downtown Dallas. The iconic high-rise office tower features a total of 39,176 square feet of street-level and concourse-le...
moreWeitzman honors statewide Top 10 Producers
Weitzman honors our statewide Top 10 Production Leaders. These outstanding professionals set the standard for the best team in Texas retail real estate.For 2022, our Top 10 are - in order of production - Michelle Caplan (D-FW), Matthew Rosenfeld (D-FW), Davi...
moreNaumann named SVP with Weitzman in Austin
AUSTIN— Nick Naumann has been promoted to senior vice president with the Austin office of Weitzman. Naumann specializes in general retail brokerage, including retail project leasing, retail tenant representation, and investment sales throughout the Austin ar...
moreFinance professional joins Weitzman as CIO
DALLAS—Stephen R. Schmidt, a commercial real estate and finance professional with more than 25 years of experience, has joined Weitzman as Chief Investment Officer. In this role, Schmidt is responsible for focusing on investment opportunities, the capital m...
morePet Supplies Plus locates at Irving Towne Center
IRVING—Since its recent major renovation, landmark shopping center Irving Towne Center has seen a number of new concepts leasing space. The latest includes Pet Supplies Plus, a neighborhood pet store carrying a wide variety of foods, toys and supplies for an...
moreKey brokerage exec joins Weitzman in project leasing
DALLAS—Ben Terry, an experienced retail brokerage professional with more than two decades of experience, has joined Weitzman as Vice President I Director of Portfolio Leasing for the Dallas-Fort Worth office of Weitzman, one of the largest retail-focused com...
moreDal-Rich Towne Square completes renovation
RICHARDSON--Dal-Rich Towne Square, which first opened its doors to shoppers in 1965, has completed a major renovation that upgraded the center’s appearance and amenities and increased its retailer visibility and identification. In addition, the renovation wa...
moreWeitzman leasing retail in Dallas' Bishop Arts District
DALLAS—Weitzman has been named retail leasing agent for Victor Prosper, a mixed-use retail and residential project located at 196 W. Davis Street at the northwest and southwest corners of W. Davis Street and N. Zang Boulevard, at the entrance to the historic...
moreMemphis Live leases in area entertainment district
ARLINGTON—Memphis Live Bar & Grill, a Memphis-themed casual restaurant, bar and live entertainment venue, has leased a 5,225-square-foot restaurant space located at 1350 E. Copeland Road, for a new location. Emilie Gioia Paulson and David Zoller with We...
moreWeitzman negotiates sale of freestanding retail building
DALLAS—Montfort Laundry, a laundry and dry cleaning service, has acquired a 5,660-square-foot retail building on approximately 20,000 square feet of land located at 13936 Montfort Drive near its intersection with Spring Valley Road. David Zoller with Weitzm...
morePartnership acquires fully leased Burleson center
BURLESON, TX—A limited partnership has acquired Elk Crossing, a fully leased 6,375-square-foot retail center located on approximately 1.2 acres at 264 John Jones Drive. The seller was a Burleson-based LLC. Matthew Rosenfeld and Scott Smith of Weitzman repre...
moreWeitzman signed a new pOpshelf location in D-FW
IRVING—pOpshelf, a retailer that offers a fun and affordable shopping experience offering a wide array of items, has leased 12,036 square feet of retail space in Irving Market Center, a retail center located at 3905-4014 W. Airport Freeway (SH-183), for a ne...
moreCohen promoted to key property management role
DALLAS—Vicky R. Cohen, a commercial real estate professional with more than 20 years of experience, has been promoted to Assistant Director of Property Management with the Dallas-Fort Worth office of Weitzman. Weitzman ranks as one of Texas’ largest re...
moreAnother Broken Egg leases new Austin location
AUSTIN—Another Broken Egg Cafe, a locally owned and operated café offering the breakfast, brunch and lunch, has leased 3,898 square feet of end-cap restaurant space in The Linc, a specialty retail center located at 6406 N. IH-45 Frontage Road at its int...
moreMeadow Central Market, Tom Thumb celebrate new look
DALLAS—Weitzman’s management division has completed the major renovation of Meadow Central Market, in conjunction with a major store remodel from the center’s anchor, Tom Thumb, bringing a new look and renewed retail focus to one of the oldest gr...
moreGulf Coast Guys locates at Austin's Northcross
AUSTIN—Gulf Coast Guys, a seafood restaurant from experienced restaurant operators from the Texas gulf coast, has leased 3,753 square feet of retail space in Northcross Shopping Center, located at 2525 W. Anderson Lane at Burnet Road, for a new location. Co...
moreWeitzman promotes Meyers to Executive Vice President
DALLAS—Michael Meyers, a real estate operations professional with 25 years of experience, has been promoted to executive vice president and director of employee development with Weitzman, one of the largest retail-focused commercial real estate services firm...
moreWe Rock The Spectrum locates in Plano
PLANO—We Rock The Spectrum, a children’s activity center committed to providing a safe, nurturing, and fun environment to foster learning, exploration and safe sensory experiences, has leased 8,000 square feet of space at Plano Market Street, a retail ...
moreWeitzman negotiates sale of McKinney retail center
MCKINNEY— An Austin-based LLC has acquired McKinney Marketplace, 16,918-square-foot retail center located at 9241 Virginia Parkway at its intersection with Custer Road. Derek Schuster and Kevin Butkus with Weitzman represented the seller, a Plano-based inv...
moreCARVE to open second Austin location at The Grove
AUSTIN—Perry’s Restaurants has announced the second Austin location of their newest concept, CARVE American Grille, opening late this year at The Grove, a dynamic mixed-use community located at 45th and Bull Creek in the heart of Central Austin. Matt ...
moreLeasing heats up at Austin MXU project The Grove
AUSTIN—Weitzman has negotiated three new retail leases ats The Grove at Shoal Creek, a major mixed-use project at the southeast corner of 45th Street and Bull Creek, adding to the growing retail lineup at the new project. The new concepts at The Grove are: ...
moreNew location signed for 'best bagels in Texas' shop
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CEDAR PARK—Nervous Charlie’s Bagels, voted the best bagels in Texas by Eat This, Not That and best bagels in Austin by Austin Monthly and other publications, has leased 2,000 square feet of retail space in Whitestone Square, a new retail-and-office dev...
moreWeitzman represents pOpshelf in Rockwall lease
ROCKWALL—pOpshelf, a retailer that offers a fun and affordable shopping experience offering a wide array of items s, has leased 9,400 square feet of retail space in Rockwall Market Center, a regional-draw retail center located at 2707 Market Center Drive at ...
moreWeitzman negotiates Flower Mound center sale
FLOWER MOUND—CenterSquare Investment Management, on behalf of a public pension fund client, has purchased Arbor Crossing, a 19,2660-square-foot neighborhood retail center located at 5810 Long Prairie Road, as an investment. Arbor Crossing was developed ...
moreAscension Coffee to open in former chapel in East Dallas
DALLAS—Ascension Coffee, a café offering craft coffee, wine and all-day menus, has leased 2,232 square feet of retail space in a small former chapel building located at 9353 Garland Road near its intersection with Buckner Boulevard. Michelle Caplan wit...
moreWing Snob leases new North Texas location
CARROLLTON—Wing Snob, a fast-casual restaurant, has leased 2,021 square feet of retail space in Midpark Center, a neighborhood center located at 3400 East Hebron Parkway, for one of its first Dallas-Fort Worth locations. Korey Silverman with Weitzman handle...
morePlano-based LLC acquires Dallas shopping center
DALLAS—A Plano-based LLC has acquired Redbird Oaks, a 39,028-square-foot retail center on approximately three acres of land at 7320 S. Cockrell Hill Road. The seller was Dallas-based SEC Redbird Cockrell Hill, LTD. Taylor Black, Kevin Butkus and Derek Schus...
moreLLC acquires freestanding Fort Worth building
FORT WORTH—A Kansas-based LLC has acquired a 6,000-square-foot freestanding retail building located at 3132 Altamesa Boulevard near its intersection with McCart Avenue.Matthew Rosenfeld with Weitzman handled negotiations for the seller, a Texas-based LLC.The...
moreSushi Rollin locates in Lewisville's Orchard Village
LEWISVILLE— Sushi Rollin, a Japanese restaurant offering sushi, sashimi, fusion bowls and more options, has leased 1,820 square feet of retail space in Orchard Village, a shopping center located at 1288 W. Main Street (FM 1171), for a new location. Cameron ...
moreLLC acquires freestanding Grapevine building
GRAPEVINE—A Grapevine-based LLC has purchased a 3,855-square-foot medical office building on approximately one-half acre of land located at 2355 E. Grapevine Mills Circle, peripheral to Grapevine Mills mall. Giovanni Scardino with Weitzman, and Rick Scardi...
morePartnership purchases Richardson building
RICHARDSON— A locally based limited partnership has purchased a 7,366-square-foot office/medical building located at 208 W. Spring Valley Road for an undisclosed price. David Zoller with Weitzman handled negotiations for the seller, a Richardson-based firm....
moreBergeron joins Weitzman as Controller
DALLAS— Dan Bergeron, CPA, a real estate accounting professional with more than 20 years of experience, has joined Weitzman as Controller working with the commercial real estate services firm’s statewide operations. As controller, Bergeron is responsi...
moreWeitzman negotiates purchase of retail building
MESQUITE— A Richardson-based real estate investment group has acquired a 73,872-square-foot freestanding retail building on 9.2 acres located at 3677 W Emporium Circle near its intersection with Childress Avenue, for use as showroom and warehouse space for w...
moreWeitzman negotiates sale of Lewisville retail center
LEWISVILLE—Weitzman has negotiated the sale of The Shops at Vista Ridge, a 74,837-square-foot community retail center located at the southeast corner of FM 3040 and MacArthur Boulevard. The purchaser was a locally based investment group. Matthew Rosenfeld, ...
moreWeitzman HQ building wins major award
Weitzman’s headquarters building, 3102 Maple Avenue, was recently honored with the Distinguished Building Award from TEXO, The Construction Association. The TEXO Distinguished Building Awards, recognized as one of the most prestigious awards in the nation, w...
moreDarnell joins Weitzman as Vice President I Research
Weitzman has hired Rob Darnell in the critical role as Vice President I Research for the commercial real estate services firm’s statewide operations. “Rob brings a wealth of experience to Weitzman, having previously served more than 14 years as Direct...
moreWeitzman to renovate North Dallas retail center
DALLAS—Weitzman’s management division this fall will begin the major renovation of Meadow Central Market, one of the oldest grocery-anchored retail centers in North Dallas. Meadow Central Market, a community retail center located at 10455 N. Central Ex...
moreCork & Pig Tavern heads to Shops of Southlake
SOUTHLAKE— Cork & Pig Tavern will soon bring its chef-driven destination to Shops of Southlake, located at Southlake Boulevard and Carroll Avenue across from Southlake Town Square. Cork & Pig Tavern is a unique, chef driven blend of wood fired meats,...
moreLas Palapas to open first D-FW location in Keller
KELLER—A San Antonio-based LLC has acquired a 4,056-square-foot restaurant building located at 455 Keller Parkway, for a new location for Las Palapas, a San Antonio-based Mexican restaurant that is celebrating 40 years in business by expanding into new marke...
moreWeitzman signs leases at new Houston-area center
CYPRESS—Weitzman, as project leasing agent for newly constructed neighborhood retail center Fry Springs Plaza, has signed three new retail leases at the center. Fry Springs Plaza is an approximately 14,112-square-foot neighborhood retail center located at 79...
moreJerry's Artarama locates in Preston Valley
DALLAS—Jerry’s Artarama, the source for professional art supplies, materials, fine artist brands and framing since 1968, has leased 10,285 square feet of retail space in Preston Valley, a shopping center located at 12817 Preston Road at its intersectio...
moreMarble Slab to open at Manvel Town Center
Marble Slab Creamery/Great American Cookie has leased 1,500 square feet of retail space in Manvel Town Center, a planned regional-draw project anchored by H-E-B located at Texas 288 and Texas 6 in Manvel. Kyle Knight of Weitzman represented the landlord. Kristen...
moreCityVet to open in Plano's Windhaven Plaza
PLANO— CityVet, a Dallas-based practice offering exceptional veterinary care as well as grooming and pet supplies, has leased 4,090 square feet of retail space in Windhaven Plaza, a community retail center located at the northwest corner of Parker Road and t...
moreWeitzman, H-E-B announce start of Manvel Town Center
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MANVEL—On June 22, Weitzman and H-E-B held groundbreaking ceremonies for the first phase of Manvel Town Center, which upon completion will be one of the largest open-area retail focused projects in history for Houston’s metro area, the country’s ...
moreWeitzman team returns to new office environment
DALLAS—This month, after more than a year of many employees working remotely, Weitzman is welcoming its team back to its headquarters at 3102 Maple Avenue. And as they return, they’re returning to office space that has been completely transformed by a ...
morePlato's Closet locates in Firewheel Market
GARLAND—Plato’s Closet, a retailer offering gently used brand-name clothing and accessories, has leased 3,754 square feet of retail space in Firewheel Market, a specialty retail center located at the northeast corner of SH-78 and SH-190, for a new loca...
moreWeitzman pre-leasing new Houston-area retail center
RICHMOND—Weitzman is now handling leasing of Long Meadow Town Center, a neighborhood shopping center now under construction at the southwest corner of Grand Pkwy & W Bellfort, along the fastest-growing retail corridor in the Houston area. Sarah Thobae w...
moreWeitzman leasing new Cedar Park retail center
CEDAR PARK—Weitzman is now handling leasing of Shops at Reagan’s Hope, a shopping center now under construction at 1320 Ronald Reagan Boulevard at its intersection with New Hope Road. Nick Naumann and Colleen Miller with Weitzman are handling project ...
moreConn's HomePlus locates in Austin's Capital Plaza
AUSTIN—Conn’s HomePlus has leased 40,000 square feet of anchor space in Capital Plaza, a regional-draw shopping center located at IH-35 and Cameron Road, for a new Central Austin location. Matt Epple and Britt Morrison with Weitzman handled negotiatio...
moreNot Just Soccer expands in Southlake
SOUTHLAKE— Not Just Soccer, D-FW’s destination for soccer, baseball, lacrosse, youth football, volleyball and team uniforms and custom jerseys for all sports, has leased 1,435 square feet to expand its retail space to a total of 6,315 square feet at Vi...
moreGrueso promoted to Weitzman AVP in D-FW
DALLAS— Amy Grueso, an experienced commercial real estate administration and research professional, has been promoted to Assistant Vice President with the Dallas-Fort Worth office of Weitzman, one of the largest retail-focused commercial real estate services...
moreSaint Bernard locates in Shops of Southlake
SOUTHLAKE—Saint Bernard, the premier destination for all ski, après ski, swim and lifestyle apparel, has leased 13,793 square feet of retail space in Shops of Southlake, located at Southlake Boulevard and Carroll Avenue peripheral to Southlake Town Squa...
moreWeitzman negotiates sale of Dairy Queen in Fort Worth
FORT WORTH—A local franchisee for Dairy Queen has acquired a 3,480-square-foot restaurant building on approximately 1.1 acres located at 6700 Bridge Street, for a new location for the iconic quick-service restaurant. David Zoller and Corbin Tanenbaum with W...
moreWeitman now leasing in The Grove retail in Austin
AUSTIN—Weitzman has been selected to handle retail leasing for The Grove at Shoal Creek, a major mixed-use project now under way at a 76-acre site located at the Central Austin intersection of 45th and Bull Creek. Matt Epple, Britt Morrison and Brett Maze w...
moreKids Empire opens at Hillcrest Village in Dallas
DALLAS—Kids Empire, a secure indoor playground for all children, has opened in 15,850 square feet of retail space in Hillcrest Village, a major redevelopment project located at 6959 Arapaho Road. Robin Barrow with Weitzman handled negotiations for the Hillc...
moreQ&A on San Antonio retail market with Robert King
Weitzman’s new retail report shows the impact of COVID-19 on retail real estate in San Antonio. Robert King, Weitzman San Antonio senior vice president, talks about the results. Q. How has occupancy fared during the pandemic? We did see vacancies, with the...
moreRosenfeld named EVP-Director of D-FW Brokerage
DALLAS— Matthew Rosenfeld has been promoted to Executive Vice President - Director of Brokerage in Dallas-Fort Worth for Weitzman, one of the largest retail-focused commercial real estate services firms based in Texas. Rosenfeld will oversee the activities ...
moreWeitzman leases center, then negotiates its sale
AUBREY—A Florida-based LLC has acquired Navo Shopping Center, a 15,282-square-foot neighborhood retail center located at 26745 E. University Drive, at its intersection with Navo Road, as an investment property. The seller was a Dallas-area LLC. Kevin Butkus...
moreBurger King sells as NNN ground leased investment
DENTON—A DFW-based LLC has acquired a freestanding 2,866-square-foot Burger King on a 29,980-square-foot pad sit located at 2215 W. University Drive, at its intersection with Bonnie Brae Street, as a single-tenant NNN ground leased investment property. ...
moreGolden Triangle Mall campaign wins major award
For its campaign on behalf of Weitzman, Agency Entourage won the Dallas/Fort Worth American Marketing Association’s Marketer of the Year award in the Retail Marketing category. The agency built “The Faces of Denton” campaign with Weitzman for its...
moreTop Fitness leases first Texas location in Southlake
SOUTHLAKE—Top Fitness Store, a leader in quality home exercise equipment, has leased 5,675 square feet of retail space in Shops of Southlake, located at Southlake Boulevard and Carroll Avenue peripheral to Southlake Town Square, for its first location in Tex...
moreChandeliers, Etc., leases in Irving
IRVING—Chandeliers, Etc., a specialty retailer offering a wide selection of chandeliers and other lighting options, has leased 4,636 square feet of retail space in Irving Town Center, a regional-draw shopping center located peripheral to Irving Mall at 3401 ...
moreInvestor acquires medical office building
THE COLONY—PJE Investments, LLC, has acquired a recently constructed medical office building totaling 8,870 square feet located at 4901 Windhaven Parkway. Kevin Butkus and Corbin Tanenbaum with Weitzman handled negotiations for the seller. Tonya La Barbara...
morePJ's Coffee locates in Farmers Branch
FARMERS RANCH—PJ’s Coffee of New Orleans, a coffeehouse founded in New Orleans in 1978, has leased 1,800 square feet of retail space at Midway Commons, a neighborhood retail center located at 13605 Midway Road at Alpha Road, for a new location. Maggie...
moreHarbor Freight opens in metro Austin
GEORGETOWN—Harbor Freight Tools, offering great quality tools at the lowest prices for more than 40 years, has leased 16,000 square feet of retail space in Republic Square, a retail center located at the northeast corner of IH-35 and Williams Avenue, for a n...
moreAustin's famed 'light-bulb' shop leased
AUSTIN—DoubleTake ATX a curated resale and gift shop benefiting the Center for Child Protection children’s advocacy center, has leased the landmark Light Bulb Shop building, a 2,250-square-foot retail building located at 6318 Burnet Road. Gabe Sanchez...
moreGolden Triangle Mall wins MAXI from ICSC
The International Council of Shopping Centers awarded Golden Triangle Mall with a Gold MAXI award for innovation in marketing during its first ever virtual awards ceremony, held in late July. ICSC presented the mall with the coveted award for its “The Faces...
moreGym leases Houston-area location
SPRING—Raw Gym WarZone, a fitness operation that understands that fitness is for everyone and styles itself as a community of people working towards health and fitness, has leased 8,000 square feet of space in Shops at Hillcrest, a shopping center located at...
moreKing joins Weitzman in San Antonio as SVP
SAN ANTONIO— Robert L. “Robbie” King, one of the most experienced retail brokerage professionals working in the metro-area market, has joined the San Antonio office of Weitzman as a senior vice president. In this position, King handles reta...
moreCredit union acquires Carrollton building
CARROLLTON—Nizari Progressive Federal Credit Union, with locations in the Dallas, Houston and Austin metro areas, has acquired a 2,809-square-foot freestanding building located on .68 acres at 3654 N Josey Lane at the southeast corner of Josey and Rosemeade ...
moreDaiso Japan leases first Austin location
AUSTIN—Daiso Japan has leased 6,820 square feet of retail space at The Crescent, a grocery-anchored retail center located at 6929 Airport Boulevard, for its first Central Texas location. Britt Morrison, Brett Maze and Cameron Longmire with Weitzman handled ...
moreKlepac joins S.A. office as Property Manager
Tanner Klepac has joined the San Antonio office of Weitzman as a Property Manager. In this position, Klepac is responsible for the management of a portfolio of San Antonio-area retail centers. Klepac entered the commercial real estate field in 2016 in commercial p...
moreWeitzman leasing retail at huge metro Austin MXU
LEANDER, TEXAS —Weitzman has been named retail leasing agent for Northline, a highly-anticipated urban mixed-use development on 115 acres in Leander, Texas. The project broke ground in early March. Matt Epple and Nick Naumann with Weitzman are the excl...
moreHungry Howie's leases new Houston location
HOUSTON—Hungry Howie’s Pizza, the original home of Flavored Crust Pizza™, has leased 1,500 square feet of retail space in Westbridge Plaza, a retail center located at 9215 West Road at its intersection with Beltway 8, for a new location. Kyle Kn...
moreRenovation completed at Grapevine Towne Center
GRAPEVINE— Weitzman’s management division has completed a major renovation at Grapevine Towne Center, an approximately 500,000-square-foot regional-draw development located on SH-114 between William D. Tate and SH-26. The center, anchored by Target, fe...
moreWeitzman negotiates sale of McAllen retail center
DALLAS—An Austin-based LLC has acquired Texas Plaza, a 33,405-square-foot neighborhood retail center located on approximately three acres at 5000 N. 23rd Street in McAllen.Andrew Phelan handled negotiations for the seller, a McAllen-based LLC.Texas Plaza, bu...
moreSpec's locates in Cedar Hill Pointe anchor space
CEDAR HILL—Spec’s Wine Spirits & Finer Foods, founded in Houston in 1962 and now with more than 175 stores across Texas, has leased a 16,770-square-foot junior anchor space at Cedar Hill Pointe, a regional-draw center located at the northwest corne...
moreIconic burger concept heads to Arlington
ARLINGTON—Al’s Hamburgers, an Arlington favorite since it first opened more than 60 years ago, has leased 4,464 square feet of retail space in Fielder Plaza, one of the oldest grocery-anchored retail centers in Arlington, for a new location. Matt Lued...
moreKids Empire leases first San Antonio location
SAN ANTONIO—Kids Empire, a secure indoor playground for all children, has leased 10,000 square feet of retail space in Park North, a regional-draw retail project located at 1842 NW Loop 410, for its first San Antonio location. Robin Barrow with Weitzman han...
morePartnership acquires Dallas retail center
DALLAS—A Dallas-based limited partnership has acquired Lake Highlands Village, a Tom Thumb shadow-anchored community center and office project located at 9090 Skillman Street. Derek Schuster and Kevin Butkus with Weitzman handled negotiations on behalf of ...
moreAnimal clinic relocates after tornado damage
DALLAS—Preston Royal Animal Clinic has leased 3,268 square feet of space in Meadow Central Market, a Tom Thumb-anchored enter located at the northwest corner of US-75/Central Expressway and Meadow Road, for the relocation of its operation. Lauren Dannemille...
moreToliver joins Weitzman as Chief Financial Officer
DALLAS—Weitzman, one of the leading commercial real estate services firms based in Texas, has hired experienced financial executive Stephanie Toliver, CPA, as its Chief Financial Officer. In this position, Toliver will manage the company's finances, assess f...
moreRoss Dress for Less opens in Addison Town Center
ADDISON –Ross Dress for Less ® (“Ross”), the nation’s largest off-price apparel and home fashion chain in the United States with a focus on bringing its customers a constant stream of high-quality brands at extraordinary savings, has l...
moreWeitzman pre-leasing new Houston retail center
HOUSTON—Weitzman is pre-leasing Highway 288 and W. Orem, a planned neighborhood-oriented retail development at the northwest corner of W. Orem Drive and City Park Central Lane, located within the fast-growing City Park master-planned community. Kyle Knight ...
moreWeitzman signs 6 leases in Southpark Meadows III
AUSTIN—Weitzman, as exclusive leasing agent for high-profile regional-draw shopping center Southpark Meadows III, has signed six new and renewed leases totaling more than 25,000 square feet of space Nick Naumann and Wes Babb with Weitzman handle leasing at ...
moreWeitzman pre-leasing project in Houston Heights
HOUSTON—Weitzman is pre-leasing Lowell Street Annex, an approximately 5,200-square-foot specialty retail center planned for 726 W. 18th Street, between N. Shepherd Street and N. Durham Drive in Houston’s urban Heights neighborhood. Matthew Dunn with W...
moreFitness Connect leases 55,000 SF in Denton
DENTON—Fitness Connection, one of the newest and fastest-growing U.S. health club chains, has leased 55,606 square feet of retail space in Golden Triangle Mall, at the northeast corner of IH-35E and Loop 288, for its first location in Denton. Steve Greenwoo...
moreWeitzman signs two leases at The Linc
AUSTIN—Silver Whisk, a popular cooking school founded in 2011 in Austin, has leased 1,692 square feet of retail space in high-profile specialty center, The Linc, located at 6406 N. IH-35 at its intersection with Highway 290, for a new location that it’...
moreUptown Cheapskate leases in College Station
COLLEGE STATION—Uptown Cheapskate, a national specialty retailer offering stylish, gently used clothes and accessories at up to 70% less than mall prices, has leased 11,120 square feet of retail space in Parkway Square, a retail center located at 2412 Texas ...
moreWeitzman negotiates sale of Houston retail center
HOUSTON— A limited liability company based Houston has acquired a 12,690-square-foot multi-tenant neighborhood center on 1.14 acres located at 1830 Highway 6 South, between Westheimer Road and Briar Forest Drive in West Houston. Evan Altemus and Byron Howar...
moreVan Amburgh joins Weitzman as D-FW VP
DALLAS—Lynn Van Amburgh, an experienced leasing professional in Texas real estate, has joined Weitzman as a Vice President responsible for leasing a portfolio of D-FW retail properties. Van Amburgh’s retail leasing experience includes some of the mos...
moreWeitzman negotiates sale of Tyler retail center
TYLER— A limited liability company based in the Dallas area has acquired a 7,428-square-foot multi-tenant neighborhood center located at 2106 West Gentry Parkway and North Parkdale Drive in Tyler, east of Dallas. Evan Altemus and Byron Howard with the Dalla...
moreWeitzman negotiates sale of Houston retail center
HOUSTON— An Austin-based investment group has acquired West Oaks Centre, a neighborhood retail center located at 2673-2699 South Highway 6 at its intersection with Westheimer Road. The seller was a Houston-based limited partnership. Evan Altemus, with...
moreChuy's leases in Frisco Bridges retail center
FRISCO—Chuy’s, an authentic Tex-Mex restaurant founded in Austin in 1982, has leased a 6,377-square-foot freestanding restaurant building at Frisco Bridges North, a specialty retail center located at Preston Road and Warren Parkway, peripheral to Shops...
moreGift establishes Weitzman Institute of Real Estate
North Texas real estate icon Herb Weitzman and his wife, Donna, say mentorships, an entrepreneurial mindset and a customer-centric focus are the keys to building a successful real estate career. Their $3 million gift to the Naveen Jindal School of Management at Th...
moreWeitzman to lease, manage key Austin retail center
AUSTIN—Weitzman has been awarded the leasing and management assignment for Southpark Meadows III, a high-profile regional-draw shopping center located at IH35 and Slaughter Lane. The 257,988-square-foot center is anchored by Cinemark, Sam’s Club, Conn&...
moreWeitzman signs two tenants to new Austin center
AUSTIN–Weitzman, represented the tenants, has negotiated new locations for Wingstop and Great Clips at Westpark, a planned shopping center located at the northeast quadrant of U.S. Highway 290 and FM 1816. The center is across from a planned H-E-B. Wingsto...
moreFurniture retailer leases at Redbird Oaks
DALLAS—Canales Furniture, a retailer offering quality furniture at low prices for the home and office, has leased a 9,000-square-foot freestanding building at Redbird Oaks, a shopping center located at 4333-4353 Gannon Lane, for a new location. Dan Looney a...
moreRenovation underway at landmark Grapevine center
GRAPEVINE—When Grapevine Towne Center opened more than two decades ago, it was the first power center and, at the time, the largest retail center in the growing Grapevine market. Now, 24 years after it first opened, Weitzman’s management division has ...
moreWeitzman negotiates sale of McKinney retail center
McKINNEY— Weitzman has negotiated the sale of McKinney Marketplace, a 16,900-square-foot retail center located at 9241 Virginia Parkway at Custer Road. The purchaser was a Plano-based LLC. Derek Schuster and Kevin Butkus with Weitzman handled negotiations ...
moreLandmark Arlington center slated for renovation
ARLINGTON—Weitzman’s management division in early March will begin the major renovation of Fielder Plaza, one of the oldest grocery-anchored retail centers in Arlington. The redevelopment of the 157,575-square-foot retail center, located at 1701 W. Ran...
moreFrisco favorite Stan's headed to new MXU
LITTLE ELM—Frisco’s popular Stan’s Main Street, a restaurant, bar and live music venue, has leased 3,000 square feet of retail space in Village at Lakefront, the retail component of The Lakefront at Little Elm, a mixed-use project now under way a...
moreDogtopia leases new Austin location
AAUSTIN—Dogtopia, providing quality dog daycare and boarding as well as spa services for dogs, has leased 5,219 square feet of retail space in The B Spot on Burnet, a neighborhood retail center located at 7301 Burnet Road, for its fifth Austin-area location....
moreWorkout Anytime inks new D-FW lease
HIGHLAND VILLAGE—Workout Anytime, a fitness concept open every hour of every day, has leased 8,640 square feet of retail space in Highland Point Village, a neighborhood shopping center located at 1952 W. FM 407 (Justin Road) and Sellemeyer Lane, for it...
moreWest Dallas land acquired for investment
DALLAS—A Dallas-based investment group has acquired a 27,815-square-foot tract of development land located at 408 Singleton Boulevard, in the heart of West Dallas’ bustling Trinity Groves district, for an undisclosed price. The seller was a Dallas-base...
moreCoworking giant leases in West Plano Village
PLANO—Spaces, a full-service creative working environment founded in Amsterdam, has selected mixed-use landmark West Plano Village for its newest location. Spaces, originated in Amsterdam, leased 31,152 square feet of office space in a two-story configuratio...
moreWeitzman negotiates retail investment sale
CARROLLTON—A locally based investment group represented by Weitzman has sold Hebron Fairway Centre, a 14,690-square-foot specialty neighborhood center located at 1628 W. Hebron parkway at SH-121, for an undisclosed price. The purchaser was a Plano-based...
moreWeitzman selected to lease The Linc in Austin
AUSTIN—Weitzman has been named to direct leasing at the high-profile specialty center, The Linc. The approximately 189,000-square-foot center is located at 6406 N. IH-35 at its intersection with Highway 290, in the heart of Austin. Britt Morrison, Brett Maz...
moreUTD announces Weitzman Institute of Real Estate
(Photo) Football and real estate legend Roger Staubach interviews Donna Arp Weitzman and Herb Weitzman during the breakfast announcing the real estate school.North Texas real estate luminaries Donna and Herb Weitzman announced a $3 million gift to the UT Dallas Na...
moreWeitzman negotiates sale of DFW retail center
ARLINGTON—A Dallas-based joint venture represented by Weitzman has sold Matlock Oaks, an 86,777-square-foot grocery-anchored community retail center located at the southwest corner of 808 SW Green Oaks Boulevard and Matlock Road, to an undisclosed purchaser....
moreMiller promoted to Weitzman SVP
DALLAS—Gretchen Miller, an experienced retail real estate brokerage professional, has been promoted to senior vice president with Weitzman, the leading retail-focused commercial real estate brokerage and related services firms based in Texas. She handles ret...
moreWeitzman promotes Wilmoth to VP in DFW
DALLAS—Cathryn Wilmoth has been promoted to vice president of human resources with the corporate office of Weitzman, one of the leading retail-focused commercial real estate firms in Texas. Wilmoth, who joined Weitzman in 1993, is responsible for developin...
moreLease takes Frisco center to 100% occupancy
FRISCO—Deli-News New York-style Restaurant and Bakery has leased 4,000 square feet of retail space in Frisco Bridges North, a Stonebriar Centre-peripheral retail center located at 3685 Preston Road. The restaurant lease takes the center to 100 percent occupa...
moreWeitzman selected to lease Austin's The Crescent
AUSTIN—Weitzman has been named to direct project leasing at the recently redeveloped specialty center, The Crescent. The approximately 116,000-square-foot center is located at Airport Boulevard and North Lamar Boulevard in North Central Austin and is anchore...
moreWeitzman reps Kids Empire on 1st Texas location
MESQUITE—Kids Empire, a secure indoor playground for all children, has leased 15,000 square feet of retail space in Towne Crossing Shopping Center, a retail center located at 3600 Gus Thomasson Road, for its first location in Texas. Robin Barrow and Eddie ...
moreHungry Howie's continues Houston expansion
KATY—Hungry Howie’s Pizza, the original home of Flavored Crust Pizza™, has leased 1,200 square feet of retail space in a neighborhood retail center located at 21003 Highland Knolls Drive at its intersection with Westgreen Boulevard, for a new Hou...
moreLeases take S.A. center to 100% occupancy
SAN ANTONIO—Two new leases have brought Four Oaks Plaza, a retail center located at 6032 FM 3009 in Schertz, to full occupancy. The new tenants join a line-up that includes Chase, T-Mobile, Chick-fil-A, Wingstop and several others, including the shadow ancho...
moreWeitzman to lease, manage Austin mixed-use center
AUSTIN—Weitzman has been named to direct project leasing and property management at Austin’s regional-draw mixed-use center, Trails at 620. The 210,000-square-foot center is at 8300 North FM 620 at Wilson Parke Avenue and features of a mix of entertain...
moreWeitzman to lease, manage two FW-area centers
DALLAS—Velocis, a Dallas-based private equity real estate fund manager, has named Weitzman to direct project leasing and property management at two landmark Tarrant County retail centers, Fort Worth’s historic Ridglea Village and Colleyville’s li...
moreLandmark retail center begins major remodel
CARROLLTON—A major renovation is now underway at Trinity Plaza, a landmark shopping center opened during the 1970s at N. Josey Lane and SH-190 I President George Bush Expressway. The center incorporates 59,438 square feet of retail space and features a popu...
moreDollar Tree locates in Round Rock
ROUND ROCK— Dollar Tree, a national company with thousands of stores where every single item is one dollar or less, has leased 8,052 square feet of retail space in Palm Valley Plaza, a retail center located at the northwest corner of Highway 79 and CR 122, f...
moreInvestors acquire landmark Downtown Dallas building
DALLAS—Weitzman, representing a Dallas-based limited partnership, has negotiated the sale of the 711 Elm Street, a five-story building incorporating 137 spaces on multiple levels of parking as well as 7,200 square feet of street-level retail space. The purch...
moreWinCo Foods Carrollton opens in late March
CARROLLTON—Boise, Idaho-based discount grocer WinCo Foods, one of the country’s most successful regional grocers, on March 29 will open a new 82,077-square-foot anchor store at Carrollton’s landmark Trinity Valley Shopping Center, located at the ...
moreInvestors acquire historic retail-hotel building
BOERNE—Ramey Mainstreet, LLC, a locally based investor, has purchased a landmark two-story building located at 152-170 South Main Street in Boerne's historic downtown. The building incorporates a total of 15,300 square feet on .36 acres in the “golden ...
moreWeitzman negotiates sale of single-tenant retail
GARLAND—Weitzman has negotiated the sale of an 8,000-square-foot single-tenant net-leased retail property located at 1130 N. Country Club Road. The purchaser is a locally based individual investor, and the seller was a limited partnership David Zoller and J...
moreMassage Heights locates in Austin's Aldrich Street
AUSTIN— Massage Heights body + face, a family-owned membership-based massage and facial franchise company, has leased 2,146 square feet of retail space in Mueller Aldrich Street, a specialty retail project located at 1911 Aldrich Street within the master-pla...
moreKrueger named S.A. Property Management director
Christine Krueger, a property management professional with extensive experience, has joined the San Antonio office of Weitzman as its Director of Third-Party Management and Senior Property Manager. In this position, she provides oversight for the San Antonio team&...
moreOne team: WEITZMAN
DALLAS, TX—One of the best known and most respected commercial real estate services firms in Texas, The Weitzman Group and Cencor Realty Services, today announced that it is now “Weitzman”. The new name, as well as a new logo and color scheme, r...
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