SAN DIEGO—Investors are able to add value and create synergies in “passive” retail investments by upgrading some of the older, legacy tenants with newer, contemporary tenants and adding more nationally and regionally recognized stores and restaurants, CBRE's SVP Kirk Brummer tells GlobeSt.com. Brummer is part of EVP Philip Voorhees' National Retail Partners-West team who, in conjunction with San Diego-based SVP Reg Kobzi, recently completed the sale of Riverdale Shopping Center, a neighborhood retail center Mission Gorge submarket here, for $10.1 million.

The shopping center is anchored by CVS/pharmacy, along with a synergistic mix of food, service and retail co-tenancy. CBRE retail experts Voorhees, Brummer, Jimmy Slusher, Megan Wood, Sean Heitzler and Kobzi represented the seller, a partnership advised by San Diego based commercial real estate investment firm SENTRE, which includes Peckham Properties Inc., Commercial Sites Limited and Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., in its fiduciary capacity as trustee of McKinney Survivor's Trust. The buyer, also represented by Kobzi, was San Diego-based Becker Properties LLC, which purchased the property as an addition to its portfolio.

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Carrie Rossenfeld

Carrie Rossenfeld is a reporter for the San Diego and Orange County markets on GlobeSt.com and a contributor to Real Estate Forum. She was a trade-magazine and newsletter editor in New York City before moving to Southern California to become a freelance writer and editor for magazines, books and websites. Rossenfeld has written extensively on topics including commercial real estate, running a medical practice, intellectual-property licensing and giftware. She has edited books about profiting from real estate and has ghostwritten a book about starting a home-based business.