HOBBY LOBBY

PALMDALE, CA

$10,087,000

HOBBY_LOBBY

AT A GLANCE

  • Strong national tenants, Hobby Lobby - 700 locations in 40 states

  • New 15 year lease term with newer 2017 construction

  • Part of power center co-anchored by WalMart, Sam’s Club, and Kohls

CHALLENGES

  • Secondary trade area with big box retailer

  • Larger price point with rising interest rates for financing with conduit lender

  • Non-completed CC&R’s, complete lease amendment for buyer, insurance issues

MARKETING STRATEGY

  • Mass market buyer exposure through Faris Lee national marketing platform

  • Mass market buyer exposure through Faris Lee national marketing platform
  • Targeted California-based 1031 exchange buyers

RESULTS

  • Secured and closed with a California 1031 exchange buyer from Orange County
  • Low cap rate (6.25% for Hobby Lobby versus national comparable sales

  • Provided advisory expertise to assist buyer in facilitating the transaction