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Snellville to Host Grand Opening for The Grove at Towne Center on May 2

Apr 22, 2026 in Gwinnett Daily Post, MidCity Real Estate Partners, Snellville

Snellville to Host Grand Opening for The Grove at Towne Center on May 2

Snellville will host a day-long celebration to mark the grand opening of The Grove at Towne Center from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday, May 2.   “This is a celebration we’ve been waiting to invite the community to for more than 20 years,” Mayor Barbara Bender said, noting that city officials had envisioned creating a downtown destination for decades before reaching this milestone.   The celebration kicks off with the Morning Stretch...

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A New Home Depot Will Open in Northeast Venice

Jan 15, 2026 in MidCity Real Estate Partners, Sarasota Herald-Tribune

The Venice Planning Commission has approved a Home Depot location at the Venice Crossing Commercial Center on Laurel Road. The development includes an 11.29-acre parcel with a 106,651-square-foot store, an accompanying 28,156-square-foot garden center and a parking lot.   The shopping center will also feature a Walmart, Panda Express, a car wash facility, and Laurel Civic, which is relocating from the Sandra Sims Terry Community Center. The Home Depot site plan includes two entrances...

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Walmart Buys Land to Open First Venice Store on Laurel Road

Jul 26, 2025 in MidCity Real Estate Partners, Sarasota Herald-Tribune

Venice is getting its first Walmart store, to be located at the northwest corner of Twin Laurel Boulevard and Laurel Road near Interstate 75, within the Venice Crossing Commercial Center.   LQ Commercial, a Florida commercial real estate firm, purchased 22 acres of commercially-zoned land for approximately $20.8 million, closing the deal in May. The acquisition was one of six property purchases the firm made across Florida totaling 150 acres for seven future Walmart...

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MidCity Sells 5616 Peachtree Loft Office in Downtown Chamblee, GA

Jul 1, 2025 in Kirk Demetrops, MidCity Real Estate Partners

MidCity Sells 5616 Peachtree Loft Office in Downtown Chamblee, GA

ATLANTA, GA (July 1, 2025) – MidCity has sold 5616 Peachtree, a 36,495 SF state-of-the-art Loft Office in Downtown Chamblee, GA. The Adaptive Reuse Project was delivered by MidCity in the Spring of 2020. The project is 95% Leased to Winter Construction, Audubon, Architects Orange and ADAPT. The Buyer was an affiliate of the DiGeronimo Companies.   About MidCity Real Estate Partners MidCity Real Estate Partners invests/develops/redevelops Commercial, Residential and Mixed-Use Properties. Projects range...

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MidCity Real Estate Partners Named Among Best in Atlanta Real Estate Awards Honorees for 2025

Feb 26, 2025 in Atlanta Business Chronicle, Kirk Demetrops, MidCity Real Estate Partners

ATLANTA, GA (February 26, 2025) – MidCity Real Estate Partners has been named among the honorees in the Atlanta Business Chronicle’s Best in Atlanta Real Estate Awards for 2025, recognizing the region’s top commercial real estate firms, projects, and professionals.   About MidCity Real Estate Partners MidCity Real Estate Partners invests/develops/redevelops Commercial, Residential and Mixed-Use Properties. Projects range from Award Winning Public-Private Town Centers to Vacant Office Buildings. MidCity excels at Value Creation through...

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MidCity/CASTO JV Sells The Tomlin Apartment Community within Snellville’s The Grove at Towne Center

Oct 30, 2024 in Kirk Demetrops, MidCity Real Estate Partners, Snellville

MidCity/CASTO JV Sells The Tomlin Apartment Community within Snellville’s The Grove at Towne Center

ATLANTA, GA (October 30, 2024) – MidCity/CASTO JV has sold The Tomlin, a 288 Unit Luxury Apartment complex within the $140M Grove at Towne Center developed by MidCity/CASTO in a Public-Private Partnership with the City of Snellville. The Buyer was a JV between Penler and The Carlyle Group.   About MidCity Real Estate Partners MidCity Real Estate Partners invests/develops/redevelops Commercial, Residential and Mixed-Use Properties. Projects range from Award Winning Public-Private Town Centers to Vacant...

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Atlanta Suburb Wraps Up Construction on New Town Center Commercial District

Jul 29, 2024 in Kirk Demetrops, MidCity Real Estate Partners

Atlanta Suburb Wraps Up Construction on New Town Center Commercial District

The Atlanta suburb of Snellville, Georgia, has completed construction of a new town center, the latest city in the area trying to forge an identity through a commercial development project.   The Grove at Towne Center, a $140 million project in the works for about a decade, includes residential, retail, office, dining and healthcare. The development is arranged in a town square format with sidewalks and a central landscaped area.   Snellville follows other Atlanta...

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Florida’s Crooked Can to operate brewery, food hall in Snellville

Jul 25, 2024 in Atlanta Business Chronicle, MidCity Real Estate Partners

Florida’s Crooked Can to operate brewery, food hall in Snellville

A new brewery and food hall is set for Snellville’s $140 million town center project.   Winter Park, Florida-based Crooked Can Brewing Co. has signed a long-term lease at The Grove at Towne Center. The 18-acre development sits off U.S. Route 78, about 25 miles northeast of Downtown Atlanta.   Crooked Can will take roughly 12,000 square feet at the project, operating both a brewery and a food hall with about 10 vendors.  ...

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Landlord Giveaways Help Fuel Burst Of Atlanta Office Leasing

Jul 25, 2024 in BisNow, Kirk Demetrops, MidCity Real Estate Partners

Landlord Giveaways Help Fuel Burst Of Atlanta Office Leasing

Companies leased 2.6M SF during the second quarter, a milestone not seen since Q1 2019, according to a Savills report. Leasing activity jumped 63% year-over-year and ticked up from 2.4M SF of leases signed in the first quarter.   Office tenants have been spurred to agree to deals as they gain more clarity on their updated office footprint needs in a hybrid work world.   “It’s a sign that business is happening and companies are making real...

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MidCity Signs Two New Leases, 5616 Peachtree Loft Office in Downtown Chamblee, GA now 95% Leased

Feb 1, 2024 in Kirk Demetrops, MidCity Real Estate Partners

MidCity Signs Two New Leases, 5616 Peachtree Loft Office in Downtown Chamblee, GA now 95% Leased

ATLANTA, GA (February 1, 2024) – MidCity welcomes Architects Orange and ADAPT. Architects Orange, headquartered in California, is a multi-office full-service architect firm specializing in over 15 disciplines. ADAPT is an Atlanta based sports physical therapy clinic providing services in Fitness, Athletics, Therapy and Advanced therapeutic training programs.   About MidCity Real Estate Partners  MidCity Real Estate Partners invests/develops/redevelops Commercial, Residential and Mixed-Use Properties. Projects range from Award Winning Public-Private Town Centers to Vacant...

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