Walk-On’s Sports Bistreaux at Hammond Square Opens July 19th

Stirling Properties announces Walk-On’s Sports Bistreaux will celebrate the grand opening of its newest location at Hammond Square in Hammond, Louisiana, on July 19th, 2021. An official ribbon-cutting ceremony hosted by the Tangipahoa Chamber of Commerce will be held at 10am. The highly anticipated restaurant will be located on C.M. Fagan Drive, next to PetSmart …

President’s Message: The Collision of Physical and Digital Retail

For quite some time now, you have undoubtedly seen the exaggerated headlines about the death of brick-and-mortar retail. How ecommerce—led by Amazon—would put physical stores out of business. How ironic is it now that these digitally native retailers are aggressively moving into the brick-and-mortar world? In fact, Amazon is very bullish on opening new physical …

Canal Place Welcomes PJ’s Coffee

O’Connor Capital Partners Signs Deal with PJ’s Coffee for 2021 Opening. O’Connor Capital Partners today announced that PJ’s Coffee would open a new location this year at Canal Place, New Orleans’ premier luxury retail destination.  PJ’s Coffee will open their Canal Place location this Summer in a 527-square-foot space on the first level of the …

The Wharf Reaches Record-Breaking Occupancy on Alabama Gulf Coast

The Wharf at Orange Beach, a popular shopping, dining and entertainment venue on the Alabama Gulf Coast, has reached a record-breaking total occupancy of 98% in 2021 — up from 93% in May 2020. On the cusp of a completely full venue with only four unoccupied spaces remaining on The Wharf property, the growth has gained much interest …

Mandina’s Restaurant Coming to Spanish Fort Town Center

Stirling Properties, in partnership with Cypress Equities, announces New-Orleans-based Mandina’s Restaurant will be joining the tenant lineup at Spanish Fort Town Center mixed-use development in South Alabama. Mandina’s Restaurant has been a New Orleans institution since 1932, serving Italian and Cajun-Creole seafood, steaks and pasta. This marks the third location for Mandina’s Restaurant and the …

Stirling Properties awarded leasing of Canal Place shopping center in New Orleans

Targeting high-end local & regional retailers to join strong national retail presence. Stirling Properties, in partnership with O’Connor Capital Partners, has been awarded the leasing assignment for Canal Place, Downtown New Orleans’ premier shopping destination, located at 333 Canal Street on the edge of the historic French Quarter. Anchored by Saks Fifth Avenue, Canal Place …

What’s Happening at Hammond Square?

Stirling Properties announces updates on redevelopment project in Hammond, Louisiana   Stirling Properties announces new updates to the ongoing redevelopment project at Hammond Square shopping center in Hammond, Louisiana. Five Guys restaurant is celebrating its grand opening today, November 16. The 2,450-square-foot fast-food chain featuring made-to-order burgers, fries and hot dogs is located on Hammond …

Stirling Properties Announces Grand Opening of Chipotle at Hammond Square in Hammond, Louisiana

Shopping center nearing completion of multi-tenant retail redevelopment project. Stirling Properties announces Chipotle Mexican Grill will celebrate its grand opening at Hammond Square shopping center on Thursday, August 27th. An official (socially distanced) grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony will be held in partnership with the Greater Hammond Chamber of Commerce. The new fast-casual restaurant specializes …

New Tom Thumb Development Planned for The Wharf in Orange Beach, Alabama

Stirling Properties announces a new Tom Thumb development planned for The Wharf mixed-use property in Orange Beach, Alabama. Tom Thumb recently purchased 3.94 acres of land located at the intersection of Canal Road and Wharf Parkway East in Orange Beach for the development of a Tom Thumb convenience store, gas pumps and car wash. Other …

So, what’s coming next for lenders and borrowers of CRE?

Commercial real estate today is extremely dynamic. Under “normal” circumstances, that is a positive thing, but in the context of the events over the last four months, dynamic is detrimental. There has been much discussion about accelerated uses of technology in the industry and how it will impact retail, office, hospitality, multi-family and industrial real …