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Holliday Fenoglio Fowler, L.P. closes $23.8 million sale of Fairhaven Commons

Holliday Fenoglio Fowler, L.P. (HFF) has closed the sale of Fairhaven Commons, a 212,393 s/f shopping center, for $23.8 million. HFF exclusively marketed the property on behalf of the seller, Heyman Properties. Fairhaven Commons is located at 2-42 Fairhaven Commons Way in close proximity to major local and regional thoroughfares, including State Rtes. 6 and 240, and I-195. At the time of sale, the property, which was completed in 1989, was 93% leased, to primarily national retailers including anchor tenants Walmart and Marshalls. Additional tenants include Sears Hardware, Ocean State Job Lot, GNC and Wendy's. The HFF team representing the buyer was led by senior managing director James Koury and director Ben Sayles. "This center will provide the buyer with a secure, long-term cash flow generated by Walmart and Marshalls," said Koury. "Necessity retail has been at the top of investors' acquisition criteria for a while and Fairhaven Commons fits the bill perfectly." HFF and HFFS (HFF Securities L.P.) are owned by HFF, Inc. HFF operates out of 21 offices nationwide and is a leading provider of commercial real estate and capital markets services to the U.S. commercial real estate industry. HFF together with its affiliate HFFS offer clients a fully integrated national capital markets platform including debt placement, investment sales, equity placement, advisory services, loan sales and commercial loan servicing.
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