APRIL 2007 HIGHLIGHTS

BUILDING A NEW ALBUQUERQUE
Just Southeast of downtown Albuquerque sits 9,000 acres that’s being developed into Mesa del Sol, the largest urban development underway in the U.S.
By Randall Shearin

MARKING THE MAP
After flying under the radar for years, Westrust has suddenly caught the sites of retailers with its new projects.
By Randall Shearin

IMPORT/EXPORT
How and why the American trend away from enclosed malls and toward town center-style mixed-use centers is beginning to take root overseas.
By Simon Sykes

CELEBRATING LIFESTYLES
Poag & McEwen Lifestyle Centers, which has been influential in leading the industry in the development of lifestyle centers for more than 20 years, continues to pioneer retail development trends.
By Stephen O’Kane

GROWING BROKERAGE
Sperry Van Ness co-founder talks about brokerage climate and growth in an exclusive interview.
Interview by Randall Shearin

RESTAURANT LEASES VS. RETAIL LEASES
Restaurants are now in demand in mixed-use and retail projects. Here’s what to look out for when negotiating a deal.
By Irv Siegel and Nick Lillo

CAMILLE’S SIDEWALK CAFÉ CATCHES ON
Fast-casual café grows franchise on demand.
By Susan Fishman

EXTREME RETAIL
“Mini-anchor” combines action sports and retail entertainment for a unique destination.
By Susan Fishman

SHARP CENTER
New retail needed for growing Denton, Texas, culminates with Rayzor Ranch.
By Randall Shearin

Class Actions Focus On Retailers, Again
Restaurants are now in demand in mixed-use and retail projects. Here’s what to look out for when negotiating a deal.
By Richard J. Rosensweig

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