Gray Street Partners Offloads 179K-SF San Antonio Retail Center

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. San Antonio industrial demand along the I-35 corridor has been driven by spillover from the larger Texas Triangle gateways. Multifamily fundamentals are steady. The asset class has effectively rerated as a defensive yield trade rather than a secularly challenged sector.

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On the RET wire

• The 16th San Antonio story tracked on the wire in August 2026. All San Antonio coverage →
• Disclosed retail deal value tracked in August 2026: $2.7B across 94 reported transactions. All Retail coverage →

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