Connect CRE · Retail
NAI Inks Leasing Deal for Two Long Beach Retail Centers
Via Connect CRE · September 2, 2026
Compiled by Real Estate Trail Editorial · September 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.
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On the RET wire
- Disclosed retail deal value tracked in September 2026: $5.7B across 97 reported transactions. All Retail coverage →
Computed from Real Estate Trail’s own tracked coverage
Excerpt from Connect CRE:
NAI Capital Commercial has been awarded the leasing assignment for two newly renovated, adjacent retail centers along Anaheim Street in Long Beach, California. David Maling will have the exclusive assignment. Located…
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