Sudberry Properties Inks $81.6M Refi on Growing Chula Vista Business Park
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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- Disclosed retail deal value tracked in September 2026: $2.1B across 30 reported transactions. All Retail coverage →
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JLL Capital Markets arranged $81.6 million in financing for Otay River Business Park, a 369,803-square-foot industrial and retail business park located at 2925-2945 Main St. and 2775-2970 Faivre St. in Chula Vista, Ca…
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