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  • Harbert Retail Represents Black Diamond Building Landlord in Deal with Moxi Co-working - Harbert Retail’s Casey Howard and Lacey Scott represented the landlord of The Black Diamond Building at 2229 1st Ave North in a new lease deal for the entire ±13,100 SF property with Moxi, a co-working concept where members can access flexible, reliable childcare and co-working space on their schedule — all bookable on Moxi’s app. Moxi is a community of ...
  • Southern Immediate Care Opens Another Birmingham Metro Location in Forestdale - Southern Immediate Care (SIC) has opened their 10th location in the state of Alabama. The new 8,554 SF space is located at 1664 Forestdale Boulevard (US 78) in Forestdale near Piggly Wiggly, Walgreens, AutoZone and more, with average daily traffic counts of 20,300+ along the highway. This marks SIC’s 6th location in the Birmingham metro. Casey Howard, Vice President with ...
  • Harbert Retail Represents the Buyer of Former QSR Site For New Car Wash Location - Harbert Retail’s Casey Howard and Lacey Scott represented the buyer, LIV Development, LLC, in the purchase of a 1.54 acre former Burger King site for $2.03M.  The property will be redeveloped into a New Day Car Wash location. New Day uses an innovative wash process that combines speed with precision utilizing touchless technology and precision-controlled water jets to ensure a ...
  • Harbert Retail Represents Landlord in Deal Bringing Bark Park to Shops on Montevallo - Harbert Retail’s Casey Howard and Lacey Scott represented the landlord of Shops on Montevallo in a 4,556 SF deal bringing Bark Park to the Winn-Dixie shadow anchored center. Bark Park is an overnight dog boarding, daycare, grooming, and pet photography business and is owned by Emondre Johnson (“EJ”). Libby Lassiter with Tessa Commercial represented the tenant. Shops on Montevallo is a Winn-Dixie ...
  • SWTHZ Contrast Therapy Studio Coming to Vestavia/Cahaba Heights Development - Harbert Retail’s Casey Howard and Thomas Hickman represented the landlord of Parkside at Dolly Ridge and Bill Pradat of EGS Cushman Wakefield represented the tenant in a ±1,691 SF deal with SWTHZ, a unique Contrast Therapy Studio with Infrared Saunas, Cold Plunges and Vitamin-C showers that offers a wellness experience like no other. With over 48 locations across the US and growing, the ...
  • Harbert Represents Buyer of Former Prominent Restaurant Space - Harbert Retail’s Casey Howard represented the buyer of the former Landry’s Seafood House for $1.5M. The freestanding ±7,650 SF building, which is located at 139 State Farm Parkway, offers prime visibility from I-65 and Lakeshore Parkway. The property is located within a highly active corridor with nearby retailers including Walmart, Sam’s Club, Hobby Lobby, Planet Fitness, Chick-fil-A Restaurants, Taco Bell, McAlister’s ...
  • Harbert Retail Represents Landlord in Deal with Connect ABA Therapy, Bringing MOB to 100% Occupancy - Harbert Retail’s Casey Howard represented the landlord of 1286 Oak Grove Road, Birmingham, AL, in a 5,300 SF deal bringing Connect ABA Therapy to the medical office building. Connect ABA Therapy’s Applied Behavioral Analysis therapy centers are locally owned and operated by a team of experienced BCBAs. Serving children ages 2-10, they provide child-centered ABA therapy through individualized treatment goals ...
  • Harbert Retail Represents Capella Pizzeria in 3rd Alabama Location - Harbert Retail’s Casey Howard represented Capella Pizzeria in a deal that will bring the restaurant to Uptown retail development at the BJCC. They will occupy the former Your Pie space near Top Golf, Protective Stadium, the BJCC, Mugshots, Texas De Brazil, Eugene’s Hot Chicken and more. This will be Capella’s third location in the Birmingham metro. Howard also represented Capella ...
  • Harbert Represents Landlord in Deal Brining Physical Therapy Group to Valley Village - Harbert Retail’s Casey Howard and Lacey Scott represented the landlord of Valley Village in a 3,206 SF deal bringing The Total Joint Physical Therapy to the retail center. The Total Joint was established to provide physical therapy and wellness services to those who desire to move with less pain and more confidence. This will be their second location in the ...
  • Harbert Represented Landlord in Deal Bringing New Tenant to 801 Tom Martin Drive - Harbert Realty’s Casey Howard and Lacey Scott represented the landlord of 801 Tom Martin Drive in a 43,001 SF deal bringing Kratos SRE to the building. Kratos SRE is an advanced concept group within the Defense & Rocket Support Services (KDRSS) Division of Kratos Defense & Security Systems, Inc. Kratos is a technology company in the defense, national security and ...
  • Harbert Represents Buyer of Huntsville Area Investment Property - Harbert Realty’s John Tally represented the buyer of a Huntsville area investment property occupied by Starbucks. Located at 11709 Memorial Parkway, the 2,500 SF property is 100% leased to Starbucks with ±12 years lease term remaining. The property is located in a high-growth retail corridor of Huntsville, one of the fastest growing areas in the state.  Jones Lang LaSalle represented ...
  • Harbert Retail Represents Seller of Development Land Off of Highway 280 - Harbert Retail’s Casey Howard represented seller– North Shelby Office Park II, LLC, an entity of The Lemak Companies– of 3700 Cahaba Beach Road, a 10.49 acre site located off of Highway 280.  The New Jersey based purchaser, Bluestone Investments, purchased the property for an undisclosed price. The site is situated a short drive off of Highway 280 near retailers including ...
  • Harbert Retail Represents Seller of Former Popeyes Location in Homewood (Birmingham) - Harbert Retail’s Casey Howard represented the Maryland-based owner of 361 Palisades Blvd – BECO Investments, LLC – in the sale of the former stand-alone Popeyes to Stivers Realty, LLC. The 2,000 SF/0.63 AC property was purchased for $1.425 million. Stiver’s Ford relocated its previous downtown location to the former Virginia College campus at the Palisades shopping center just across the street from ...
  • Harbert Retail Represents Seller of Former Hardee’s - Harbert Retail’s Casey Howard and Lacey Scott represented USA Properties, Inc, a retail investment group based in California, in the sale of a 3,431 square foot former Hardee’s. Located at 5113 Messer Airport Highway, the property is situated on 1.5 acres of land in close proximity to Birmingham Shuttlesworth International Airport. The property was purchased by Airport Ranch House, LLC.
  • Southern immediate Care to Open New Metro Birmingham Location in Downtown Homewood - Southern Immediate Care will soon be opening their 9th location in the State of Alabama in metro Birmingham. The new ±3,397 square foot space is located at 1920 28th Avenue South in the Independence Corner shopping center, along with ATI Physical Therapy, Smoothie King and Club Pilates. The new location is conveniently located in Downtown Homewood immediately off Highway 31 ...
  • Harbert Realty Represents Seller of Gardendale Medical Office Building - Harbert Realty Services’ Norman Tynes and Lacey Scott represented NKC Properties, LLC, the seller, in the sale of 1324 Main Street for an undisclosed price. The property consists of 2,190 SF building on 0.34 acres in the heart of Gardendale. The purchaser, Mebambo, LLC, was represented by Kyle Church with Lightpoint. The building offers high visibility from US 31 at ...
  • Harbert Retail Represented Landlord in Deal Bringing H&R Block to Shops on Montevallo - Harbert Retail’s Casey Howard and Lacey Scott represented the Landlord of Shops on Montevallo in a deal bringing H&R Block to the center. H&R Block will occupy 1,200 SF at the center which is located at 4500 Montevallo Road in Birmingham’s bustling Crestline Gardens neighborhood. Other tenants at the center include Planet Fitness, Pizza Hut, Ace Hardware, Subway and more.
  • Raggio MD Facial Plastic Surgery Opens New Location in Homewood - Harbert Retail’s Casey Howard and John Tally represented the landlord in a deal bringing Raggio MD Facial Plastic Surgery, led by Dr. Blake Raggio, to 1920 Huntington Road, Homewood, AL 35209. This newly renovated ±5,000 SF medical office space offers high end finishes and ample parking in Homewood’s sought after downtown core just off Highway 31/Montgomery Hwy, near CVS, Alabama ...
  • Southern Immediate Care to open Another New Metro Birmingham Location Along Lakeshore Parkway - Southern Immediate Care will soon be opening their 8th location in the state of Alabama in metro Birmingham. The new 4,200 SF space is located at 2860 Lakeshore Parkway in the Publix anchored Lakeshore Pavilion shopping center. This newly constructed Publix-anchored neighborhood center at the southwest corner of Lakeshore Parkway is a major commuter route to/from I-65, and Shannon Wenonah ...
  • European Wax Centers Announces New Location in Hoover’s Trace Crossings Center - European Wax Centers franchisee, Lamp Post Franchisee, LLC (“Lamp Post”) has announced they will open a new location in Publix- anchored Trace Crossings Shopping Center, located at 2543 John Hawkins Parkway, Hoover, AL 35244. Harbert Retail’s Casey Howard represented Lamp Post in what will be European Wax Center’s second location in the Birmingham metro area. The company will be opening another location soon ...
  • Harbert Retail Represents Seller of Hardee’s Corporate Absolute NNN Investment Property - Harbert Retail’s Casey Howard and Lacey Scott represented the seller of an absolute NNN, corporate leased, ±2,526 SF Hardee’s located at 9940 Highway 119, Alabaster, AL.  The property was sold by GBL Investments, LLC, to Asset Preservation, Inc, for $1,335,000 at a 5.9% cap rate. The Hardee’s is ideally located along Highway 119 (23,700+ AADT) in Alabaster nearby upcoming city recreation/retail developments at the ...
  • Harbert Retail Represents Dunkin’ and Landlord in Deal Brining New Dunkin’ Location to Gardendale - Harbert Retail’s Casey Howard and Lacey Scott represented both the landlord and tenant in a deal bringing Dunkin’ to Gardendale, AL. The new store is complete and set to open soon. It will feature a drive-thru and is located at 626 Fieldstown Road in one of the area’s busiest retail corridors. Other tenants at the center include Chicken Salad Chick and Jersey Mike’s.
  • Harbert Retail Selected to Lease and Manage Eastwood Village - Harbert Retail has been selected to lease and manage Eastwood Village, a 130,056 SF retail center located at 1632 Montclair Road in Birmingham with major tenants including Ross, Starbuck’s, Five Below, Michael’s, Party City and more. Harbert Retail’s Casey Howard and Lacey Scott will lead the leasing efforts at the center, which is 96% occupied. “We are thrilled to have ...
  • Harbert Retail Represents Buyer in First Avenue North Property Purchase - Harbert Retail’s Casey Howard represented New Orleans-based investment group “Historic Investment Properties PM 2023, LLC”,  in the purchase of both the historic Black Diamond Building located at 2229 1st Avenue North as well as an additional adjacent parking lot for an undisclosed price. The ±13,782 SF building was built in 1905 and includes beautiful interior and exterior architectural elements. Howard stated, “This ...
  • Harbert Retail Represents both the Landlord and Tenant in a Deal Bringing Chicken Salad Chick to Gardendale - Harbert Retail’s Casey Howard and Lacey V Scott represented both the landlord and tenant in a deal bringing Chicken Salad Chick to Gardendale, AL. The new store will feature a drive-thru and is located at 626 Fieldstown Road in one of the area’s busiest retail corridors. Read the Article from the BBJ to Learn More  
  • Harbert Retail Represents Landlord in Deal Bringing Pizza Hut to Leeds Village - Pizza Hut will open a new location at Leeds Village, located at 8525 Whitfield Avenue, Leeds, AL 35094. Harbert Retail’s Casey Howard and Lacey Scott represented the landlord of Leeds Village in a deal bringing the popular pizza restaurant to the center. Pizza Hut will occupy a 1,400 SF space with nearby retailers including Encore Rehabilitation, Walmart, Gamestop, Great Clips, ...
  • Harbert Retail Represents Seller of Subway Anchored Investment Property - Harbert Retail’s Casey Howard represented the seller in the investment sale transaction of a two-tenant, Subway-anchored retail building located at 840-844 Main Street in Montevallo, Alabama. The property was sold by E-Tap, LLC for an undisclosed price. Located along the main artery through Montevallo, the property boasts high visitor volume thanks to its proximity to the University of Montevallo (±2,377 ...
  • Harbert Retail Represents Seller in Free-Standing Restaurant Sale - Harbert Retail’s Casey Howard and Lacey Scott represented the seller in the sale transaction of a former Burger King location in the Montgomery, Alabama. The property was sold by the Chang Family Trust and Wang Family Trust to TDMT, LLC, for $1,165,000. The property is ±2,689 SF and is ideally located at 1621 Carter Hill Road near Alabama State University in ...
  • Southern Immediate Urgent Care to Open Another New Metro Birmingham Location - Southern Immediate Urgent Care will soon be opening their 7th location in the state of Alabama in metro Birmingham. The new 3,000 SF space is located at 4500 Valleydale Road in a high traffic corridor near Oak Mountain High School, Jefferson State Community College Shelby-Hoover Campus, Publix, Walmart and Spain Park High School. It is set to open Summer of ...
  • Harbert Retail Represents Seller in Popeye’s Portfolio Sale - Harbert Retail’s Casey Howard and Lacey Scott represented the seller in the sale transaction of two Popeye’s restaurants in the Birmingham metro. The properties were purchased by Georgia based investment group, Bessemer Management, Inc, for an undisclosed amount. The first property is ±1,700 SF and is located at 930 9th Avenue North in Bessemer, AL. The second property is ±2,150 SF and ...
  • Harbert Retail Represents Landlord and Tenant in Deal Bringing Encore Rehab to Leeds Village - Encore Rehabilitation will open a new location at Leeds Village, located at 8525 Whitfield Avenue, Leeds, AL 35094. Harbert Retail’s Casey Howard and Lacey Scott represented both the landlord of Leeds Village and Encore Rehabilitation in a deal bringing the therapy provider to the center. Encore Rehabilitation will occupy a 3,850 SF space with nearby retailers including Walmart, Gamestop, Great ...
  • Harbert Retail Represents Capella Pizzeria in 2nd Alabama Location - Harbert Retail’s Casey Howard represented Capella Pizzeria in a deal that will bring the restaurant to Homestead Village shopping center at 2000 Gadsden Highway, Trussville, Alabama. They will occupy the former 3,000 SF Ironstone Pizza space. Nearby retailers include Petco, Five Below, Panera Bread and more. This will be Capella’s second location in the Birmingham metro. Howard also represented Capella ...
  • Popbar and Baba Java Coffee to Join The Edge Homewood Development - Popbar and Baba Java Coffee will be joining The Edge, a new mixed-use development coming to Homewood, Alabama. The development includes micro-restaurants, retail, event/green space and outdoor activity areas. Centrally located between West Homewood and Edgewood on Green Springs Hwy., The Edge offers walkability to two of the areas fastest growing neighborhoods. Harbert Retail’s Casey Howard and Charlie Norton represent ...
  • New Fort Payne Dunkin’ Opens – Harbert Retail Represented Dunkin’ Franchisee in Deal - A new Dunkin’ has opened in Fort Payne, AL, at 901 Glenn Blvd SW. The new Dunkin’ location will feature the brand’s new Next Gen modern design and in-store innovations, a drive-thru and mobile pickup area available for app orders, and a digital order status board enabling order tracking. Harbert Retail’s Casey Howard and Lacey Scott represented the Dunkin’ franchisee ...
  • Harbert Retail Represents Southern Immediate Urgent Care in NNN Sale-Leaseback - Harbert Retail’s Casey Howard represented Southern Immediate Urgent Care (SIC) in the Absolute NNN Sale-Leaseback of their stand-alone clinic at 1575 Montgomery Highway in Hoover, Alabama. Texas-based REIT, NADG NNN ACQUISITIONS INC., was the purchaser. “SIC is a valued client and we are thrilled to help grow their footprint,” stated Howard. “The sale-leaseback provides SIC with flexibility to continue further growth ...
  • Peterbrooke Chocolatier opening soon in Cahaba Heights - Peterbrooke Chocolatier, a European-style chocolate shop chain based in Jacksonville, is set to open its doors in The Heights Village shopping center in Cahaba Heights later this summer. The second Peterbrooke Chocolatier location in Alabama, the Cahaba Heights location is a family affair, with several members of the Tharani family going in on the venture. The decision to open a ...
  • Harbert Retail Represents Buyer and Seller in Sale of Former Hardee’s in Birmingham - Harbert Retail’s Casey Howard and Lacey Scott represented both the buyer and seller in a $1.3M sale of a ±3,400 SF free-standing former Hardee’s located at 1437 Montgomery Highway (Hwy 31) in Vestavia Hills, Alabama, a high growth suburb of Birmingham. The seller was GBL investments, LLC, and the buyer was Guthrie’s Chicken. Guthrie’s will be opening a new location ...
  • Congratulations Harbert Team on Costar Awards! - Harbert’s Casey Howard and Tanner Sumners had deals chosen as Costar Top Retail/Office Leasing Quarterly Deal Winners for Q1 2023. https://www.costarpowerbrokers.com/quarterly-deals-winners?market=206&quarter=Q1+2023&category=791 https://www.costarpowerbrokers.com/quarterly-deals-winners?market=206&quarter=Q1+2023&category=771   Harbert’s Charlie Norton was named as a top Office Leasing Broker and Norman Tynes was named as a top Retail Leasing Broker. Harbert Realty was also named a Top Sales Firm. https://www.costarpowerbrokers.com/annual-award-winners?market=206&year=2022   Congratulations Norman, Charlie, Casey, ...
  • Painted Lady Hotel to Open at The Battery II - Addicus Private Equity, LLC announces the name and concept for its new boutique hotel to open in the Automotive Historic District of Birmingham. The Painted Lady occupies the old Eyer-Raden Building, nestled in the revitalized Battery development steps aways from new restaurants. Addicus Private Equity is partnering with hospitality veteran, Lark Hotels, to oversee the management of the 22-room hotel. ...
  • Harbert Retail Represents Landlord in Deal Bringing Bandwagon to its Second Retail Location in Cahaba Heights - Bandwagon, a retail sports boutique, has announced its second retail location coming to Cahaba Heights in the summer of 2023.   Bandwagon was founded in January of 2021 and is currently located in downtown Homewood.  The retail boutique serves its customers with sports equipment, community branded apparel and athleisure wear.  The Cahaba Heights location will expand Bandwagon’s footprint to serve ...
  • Harbert Retail Represents the Seller of Sylacauaga Property - Harbert Retail’s Casey Howard and Lacey Scott represented the seller of a former car dealership that included a 24,000 SF freestanding building on 4 acres located at 42490 Highway 280 in Sylacauga, Alabama. The property, located in a growing retail corridor across the street from the new Circle K fuel center, sold for $900,000. Nearby retailers include Walmart, Home Depot, TJ Maxx, ...
  • Harbert Retail Represents Buyer of a Dunkin’ Property in a 1031 Exchange Purchase - Harbert Retail’s Casey Howard and Lacey Scott represented the buyer of a Dunkin’ in a 1031 exchange purchase for $1,788,910 (5.5% Cap Rate). An experienced Dunkin’ operator with 36 locations across 6 states has entered into a long tern 20-year absolute NNN lease at the newly constructed Montgomery location.   The new Dunkin’ is located at 6300 Atlanta Highway, a ...
  • Harbert Represents Southern Immediate Urgent Care in Building Purchase For New Hoover Location - Harbert Retail’s Casey Howard and Lacey Scott secured the $2.18M purchase of 1575 Montgomery Highway in Hoover, Alabama, for buyer Southern Immediate Urgent Care. This will be Southern Immediate Urgent Care’s 5th location in the State of Alabama. The building is ±4,900 SF and offers prime visibility at a signalized intersection along Highway 31, one of the busiest retail/medical corridors in ...
  • Harbert Retail Represents Landlord in Deal Bringing PhysioBaby Therapy and Wellness to Cahaba Park Plaza - Harbert Retail’s Casey Howard represented the Landlord at Cahaba Park Plaza, a retail center on US Hwy 280, in a deal with PhysioBaby Therapy and Wellness. PhysioBaby provides concierge physical therapy and wellness services for infants and children in Texas and Alabama. The Harbert team has now successfully leased this up this center. Other tenants include Pinspiration Birmingham, Salon De Amici ...
  • Harbert Retail Represents Landlord in Deal for New Pilates Studio in Cahaba Heights - Harbert Retail’s Casey Howard and Thomas Hickman represented the landlord at the Parkside at Dolly Ridge development in a ±2,016 SF new deal with BODYBAR Pilates. With locations across the country, BODYBAR Pilates is known for their quality equipment and modern group workouts rooted in Pilates principles. This will be BODYBAR’s first location in Alabama. Up to 2,937 SF remain ...
  • Construction Underway at Gardendale Retail Development - Construction is underway at 626 Fieldstown Road, Gardendale, AL 35071. The retail development is located at a prominent signalized intersection. Tenants will include Dunkin’, Jersey Mike’s, and Chicken Salad Chick. Only 1,645 SF remain available for lease as retail/medical space. Contact choward@harbertrealty.com or lscott@harbertrealty.com for more information. Click HERE to view the flyer.    
  • Harbert Retail Represented Outparcel Buyer and Franchisee Lessee for New Scottsboro Dunkin’ - Harbert Retail’s Casey Howard and Lacey Scott represented the buyer of a 0.95 acre Home Depot outparcel located at 24556 John T Reid Pkwy in Scottsboro, Alabama. Howard and Scott also represented the Dunkin’ franchisee– Southern Food Services, LLC– who signed a lease to build a new stand-alone Dunkin’ location on the outparcel. The site is situated on one of ...
  • Two Historic Downtown Birmingham Properties Purchased - Kupperman Companies and the GBX Group LLC purchased two historic properties in downtown Birmingham. Our very own Casey Howard, MBA, PMP helped broker the deal and will handle leasing for the properties.
  • Harbert Retail Secures New Location for Southern Immediate Urgent Care in Birmingham Metro - Harbert Retail’s Casey Howard secured a lease for Southern Immediate Urgent Care in Chelsea, Alabama, a growing suburb of Birmingham. Southern Immediate Urgent Care recently leased the 5.800 SF stand-alone medical building on 1.37 acres along one of the busiest corridors in the region, Highway 280. The property was built in 2015 with prime visibility along Highway 280 at a ...
  • Harbert Retail Arranges Investment Sale of Talladega Plaza Shopping Center (Talladega, Alabama) - Harbert Retail’s Casey Howard and Lacey Scott secured a regional buyer and represented the Seller, Battal Partners, LLC, in the recent sale of the +/- 31,482 square foot Talladega Plaza Shopping Center in Talladega, Alabama, for $2.95M. This value-add multi-tenant medical and retail-anchored shopping center is located on the primary retail corridor, Stephen J. White Memorial Boulevard, in Talladega, Alabama, ...