Property to Serve as Centerpiece of Company’s Portfolio in Key Strategic Raleigh-Durham Market
OAK BROOK, Ill., 2016-Apr-05 — /EPR Retail News/ — InvenTrust Properties Corp. (“InvenTrust” or “the Company”) today announced that it has acquired Renaissance Center, a 96% leased, 363,176 square foot retail power center, located in Durham, North Carolina, for $129.2 million.
“We are pleased to announce the acquisition of Renaissance Center, which will become one of InvenTrust’s top assets moving forward,” said Michael E. Podboy, Executive Vice President – Chief Financial Officer, Chief Investment Officer of InvenTrust. “This acquisition underscores our strategy of owning a strong asset from which we can significantly bolster our presence in key regions with favorable demographics. We are excited by the opportunity that Renaissance Center creates for InvenTrust in North Carolina and the Raleigh-Durham MSA.”
Christopher Covey, SVP of Transactions, added, “Renaissance Center represents a rare opportunity for InvenTrust to acquire a large scale core asset in one of the country’s hotbeds of economic growth. The property’s proximity to Research Triangle Park allows Renaissance Center to benefit from favorable population demographics in Raleigh, Durham and Chapel Hill. Renaissance Center also boasts a strong tenant base, including the only Nordstrom Rack in the market, and is located near the high trafficked Streets of Southport Mall, one of the top performing retail malls in the region.”
Renaissance Center includes a broad mix of national and local destination retailers, service tenants, restaurants and office space, which promotes continual traffic along a dominant retail corridor. Other anchors include Old Navy, Cost Plus World Market, REI, Babies “R” Us and Best Buy.
ABOUT INVENTRUST PROPERTIES CORP.
InvenTrust became a self-managed REIT in 2014 and as of December 31, 2015, is an owner and operator of 112 multi-tenant retail properties. InvenTrust’s total retail portfolio comprises of 18.5 million square feet of retail space in 24 states. As of December 31, 2015, the Company also owned 11,039 student housing beds and 5.7 million square feet of non-core space.
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