Barshop & Oles recently sold the Bar W Marketplace, a retail center spanning 189,507 square feet in Leander. The buyer of this property was AEW Capital Management. The Bar W Marketplace is a thriving community retail center with full occupancy and an H-E-B grocery store as its anchor tenant. Constructed between 2022 and 2024, the site boasts five ground-leased pads and an impressive mix of national and regional retailers such as Chase Bank, Wells Fargo, Whataburger, Chili’s,Torchy’s Tacos,and7Brew Coffee.
The transaction was facilitated by JLL who also assisted with financing options for the deal through Manulife Real Estate Finance which provided low-leverage fixed-rate financing to AEW.
Conveniently located at 19348 Ronald Reagan Blvd., on the southeast corner of Ronald Reagan Blvd., this highly sought-after property has been acquired by AEW.
JLL’s Investment and Sales Advisory team led by Barry Brown , Chris Gerard ,and Erin Lazarus represented the seller while their Debt Advisory team spearheaded by Doug Opalkaand Jackson Finch helped secure financing for this acquisition on behalf of JLL Capital Market . This recent purchase adds another successful venture to Connect CRE’s portfolio.
