Carlsbad, Calif. – December 19th, 2024 – Reflecting on 2024, everyone at Capstone Advisors would like to express our gratitude for your trust, partnership, and continued support throughout 2025. It has been a year of growth for us, and we hope success for you! We are excited to share some of our highlights over the year, and wish you a joyful holiday season! Read Full Feature
Capstone Advisors Acquires Solana Beach Retail Center
Solana Beach, Calif. – November 12th, 2024 – Capstone Advisors — a diversified real estate investment, development and advisory firm headquartered in Carlsbad, California — adds the iconic Solana Beach Beachwalk Shopping Center to its ownership collection. Capstone Advisors acquired the 55,580 sq ft. property from GEM Realty Capital, which had owned the shopping center since April 2017. The $32.1 million purchase of the retail center, located at 437 S. Highway 101, officially closed on Oct. 29.
Located on the Pacific Coast Highway in the highly desirable coastal neighborhood of Solana Beach where home values exceed $2 million, Beachwalk Shopping Center is one block from the ocean and is near the Solana Beach border with Del Mar. The property is easily accessible from some of the most desirable communities in San Diego County and is close to the Del Mar Racetrack, Del Mar Fairgrounds and Cedros Design District. The center is a prime destination for both local San Diegans and the many visitors who regularly visit the area. Read Full Feature
The Island At Carlsbad Expands Retail Offerings With New Tenants
Carlsbad, Calif. – September 16th, 2024 – The tenant roster at The Island at Carlsbad expands with the addition of Derrington Orthopedics, Sabor a Vida Café & Deli and Pho Central, and the opening of The Breakfast Mug, increasing the diverse array of businesses available to the Carlsbad community.
Capstone Advisors, a diversified real estate investment, development and advisory firm, has a 27-year history of strategically creating retail spaces that improve customer experience and support long-term tenant success. Capstone Advisors continues to improve The Island at Carlsbad with new dining additions that join other diverse food offerings like El Cubano, Little Zeus Greek Cuisine, Punjabi Tandoor and more. Read Full Press Release
Capstone Advisors Enters Utah Market With Retail Center Acquisition
South Jordan, Utah – June 28th, 2024 – Capstone Advisors, a diversified real estate investment, development and advisory firm headquartered in Carlsbad, California, expands its portfolio with the purchase of the Trail Crossing Shopping Center in South Jordan.
The acquisition of the retail center, located at 5414 W. Daybreak Parkway, officially closed on June 28. The seller, Wright Development Group, constructed the shopping center in 2017. The property is 38,397 square feet of retail shopping space spanning five buildings. Currently, at full capacity, the center is anchored by Smith’s Food and Drug, a grocery subsidiary of The Kroger Co., along with a diverse array of national, regional, and local tenants providing essential goods and services. Read Full Press Release
Lotte Plaza Market To Celebrate Grand Opening
Richmond, Va. – May 7, 2024 – Offering an unparalleled array of Asian culinary delights and a food court with a fresh bakery, boba tea and both Korean and Japanese dishes, Lotte Plaza Market, a premier source for Asian groceries, is aiming to make a significant mark on the Richmond community with its upcoming grand opening and ribbon cutting on Friday, May 10, at 8:30 a.m.
Located at 7801 W Broad St. Richmond, VA 23294, Lotte Plaza Market will be offering unique discounts and perks to all grand opening attendees that will not be available at other locations, including grand opening deals on grocery items from fruit drinks to sushi rice. In addition, Lotte Plus Rewards members will earn double the points from their purchases at this location from May 10 to June 6. Read the Full Release.
SDBJ’s Leaders of Influence In Commercial Real Estate 2024
San Diego, CA – April 15th, 2024 – SAN DIEGO BUSINESS JOURNAL LEADERS of INFLUENCE in COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE 2024: Alex Zikakis & Jay Matthes Read the Full Release.
Capstone Advisors Expands Arizona Portfolio with the Acquisition of Two Properties
Phoenix, AZ – January 17th, 2024 – Southern California-based real estate firm purchases Arizona retail and entertainment property and flex industrial building. Further expanding its extensive retail and industrial portfolios, Capstone Advisors, a diversified real estate investment, development and advisory firm headquartered in Carlsbad, California, has acquired an urban core retail and entertainment property in Tempe and a flex industrial building in Phoenix.
Conveniently located in the heart of Tempe’s Mill Avenue District near Arizona State University, at 420 and 501 S. Mill Ave., the retail and entertainment property consists of two buildings totaling 38,896 square feet and was purchased for $22.2 million. A popular nightlife hub in the metropolitan Phoenix area, the two buildings were fully occupied at the time of sale by retail, entertainment and dining tenants, including – Starbucks, Spinelli’s Pizza, Lotions & Potions, Bang Bang, Crispy Cones, Varsity Tavern, Rodeo Ranch and Low Key Piano Bar. “These two iconic buildings are located at the most dynamic intersection of the booming Tempe downtown market. The intersection of 5th Ave. and Mill Ave. has the highest pedestrian traffic in the city of Phoenix, and the entire area is in the midst of outstanding residential high-rise growth” said Alex Zikakis, president of Capstone Advisors. ‘Generational real estate’ is an overused term, but in this case, exactly sums up this acquisition.” Read the Full Release.
Capstone Advisors Announces the Successful Entitlement of the ‘Highlands’ Master Plan Community in Reno, Nevada
Reno, Nev. – January 23, 2023 – Capstone Advisors will develop the property located near U.S. Route 395 and Sky Vista Parkway for single-family residential, multi-family and commercial uses, adding much needed housing and additional retail and commercial uses to this rapidly growing region.
With a 27-year history of successfully acquiring and developing large-scale residential developments in the Western United States, as well as owning and operating multi-tenant retail shopping centers, industrial projects and office buildings throughout the nation, Capstone Advisors assembled the undeveloped land parcels in 2016 and 2022 due to its excellent location in the rapidly growing Lemmon Valley area of metro Reno. Capstone recently completed the first phase of the development with the construction of a fully leased 11,000-square-foot retail building, Sky Vista Village. Read the Full Release.
Capstone Advisors Marks 25 Years with Donations to Local Charities
Carlsbad, Calif. – Nov. 30, 2021 – Real estate investment, development, and advisory firm, Capstone Advisors marks its 25th anniversary with $75,000 in donations to nonprofit organizations chosen with input from its tenants in Arizona, California, Nevada, and Virginia.
The company, founded in November 1996, purchased its first property in April 1997 and has since owned and operated millions of square feet of commercial properties in 10 different states. Currently, its portfolio includes 22 commercial properties across four states, multiple large scale residential developments, over 1.3 million square feet of industrial development, and a significant land portfolio in two countries for future residential and resort development… (Read More)