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Faris Lee Brokers $37.3M Sale of 97,319 SF Retail Space in Lakewood, California

Via REBusiness Online · November 2, 2026
Compiled by Real Estate Trail Editorial · November 2, 2026

Why this matters

Retail has become a quiet outperformer. A decade of effectively zero new development has left necessity-driven, grocery-anchored, and Sun Belt strip product with negligible vacancy and re-leasing spreads in the high single digits. Cap rates have compressed in step, and the bid for stabilized portfolios is again broad across REITs, pension funds, and institutional core-plus capital. The asset class has effectively rerated as a defensive yield trade rather than a secularly challenged sector.

Editorial analysis · Real Estate Trail Editorial

On the RET wire

  • Disclosed retail deal value tracked in November 2026: $77.6M across 3 reported transactions. All Retail coverage →

Computed from Real Estate Trail’s own tracked coverage

Excerpt from REBusiness Online:
LAKEWOOD, CALIF. — Faris Lee Investments has arranged the sale of a 97,319-square-foot portion of Lakewood Center, a retail center in Lakewood. A consortium of multiple owners sold the asset to an undisclosed seller f…
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