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Dunkin’ to Open New Location in Vestavia Hills, Alabama

Dunkin’ will be opening its fourth Birmingham metro Next Generation location near the busy intersection of Acton Road and I-459, at 2415 Acton Road, in Vestavia Hills, AL. Harbert Retail’s Casey Howard and Lacey Scott represented the Dunkin’ franchisee, Bluemont Group, in the lease for the 2,120 SF former Krystal site as a new location for their doughnut and coffee …

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Harbert Retail Represents Landlord in Deal Bringing The Smocking Bird to Cahaba Heights

Harbert Retail’s Casey Howard represented Metropolitan Properties, the landlord of Heights Village Shopping Center, in a deal bringing The Smocking Bird to Heights Village in Cahaba Heights. The Smocking Bird will occupy 1,500 SF at the center. The Smocking Bird specializes in a large selection of designer fabrics as well as quality sewing machine sales and service. Sewing classes are …

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Harbert Retail Represents Buyer in Purchase of 2100 Columbiana Rd Property

Harbert Retail VP Casey Howard represented the buyer, Gardendale Development Group, LLC, in the purchase of 2100 Columbiana Road, Vestavia Hills, AL. Sale price was $3.55M. Brooks Corr and Bill Clements represented the Seller, JMG Partners, LLC. Howard stated, “This asset was an attractive long-term investment for our Buyer as both the length of term left on the lease was …

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Harbert Retail Represents Landlord in Deal with Martial Arts Tenant

Harbert Retail’s VP Casey Howard represented the landlord of 3800 3rd Avenue, Birmingham, AL, in a ±4,300 SF deal with Gracie Bara, a jiu-jitsu training studio. Gracie Barra is a worldwide community of Jiu-Jitsu instructors, students and athletes with over 700 schools in six continents. Lyndsy Yim with Retail Specialists represented tenant. This will be Gracie Bara’s fourth Birmingham location.  

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Former 52,000 SF Gander Mountain Space Leased to America’s Thrift Stores in Opelika, AL

Harbert Retail brokers, Casey Howard and Charlie Norton, represented CW Capital, the Landlord of the former Gander Mountain in Opelika, Alabama, in a deal with America’s Thrift Stores for +/- 52,000 SF of space. Founded in 1984, America’s Thrift Stores is a for profit company that supports numerous children’s health and addiction recovery charities. Located at 1640 Parker Way, Opelika, …

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Harbert Retail Welcomes John Tally as New Leasing and Brokerage Associate

John Tally joins Harbert Realty Services as new Leasing and Brokerage Associate. John specializes in both tenant and landlord representation in the Downtown Birmingham and Southside markets. His primary focus is office sales and leasing, historic redevelopment, and investment sales. John will be working closely with both the Harbert Retail and Harbert Realty teams. “I look to John to give us …

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Harbert Retail Represents Landlord in 5,000 SF Lease to Furniture Masters

Harbert Retail Brokers, Casey Howard and Lacey Scott, represented the Landlord of Green Springs Shopping Center in a deal with Furniture Masters for 5,000 SF of retail space. Furniture Masters is a local Birmingham furniture store with an existing location in Midfield, AL. Howard stated, “The Green Springs corridor continues to see increased activity, even through this changing Covid environment …

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Harbert Retail Welcomes New Team Member Thom Hickman as VP of Development/Brokerage

Thomas (Thom) Hickman joins Harbert Retail as Vice President of Development/Brokerage. In Thom’s 35- year career, he has been involved in over 25 million square feet of retail and commercial development across the United States. Thom’s experience includes site selection, anchor tenant and big-box leasing and development of regional shopping centers, power centers, community centers, professional office buildings and single …

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Harbert Retail Represents Seller and Buyer in Dunkin’ Investment Property Sale

Harbert Retail’s Casey Howard and Lacey Scott represented the Seller, Moflehi Investments, LLC, in the investment sale of the new Dunkin’ location at 300 Commons Drive, Birmingham, AL. Howard also represented the Buyer, 300 Commons Partners, LLC, in the deal. The property sold for $1.475 million, yielding a 6% cap rate. Harbert Retail’s Casey Howard and Lacey Scott represented the …

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EyeCare Associates Leases Space Along Lakeshore Parkway

EyeCare Associates has leased 3,929 SF at 225 State Farm Parkway located along the busy Lakeshore Parkway retail corridor. Harbert Retail VP Casey Howard represented the landlord in the deal. EyeCare Associates focusses on eye care services including routine eye exams, preventative care and treatments, as well as offering customized lenses. The company has multiple Birmingham locations and locations nationwide. …