Urban Retail Properties
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Urban Retail Properties is a third-party retail management company based in Chicago.[1] The company develops shopping complexes and other retail centers across the United States, in addition to help managing retail space development.[2] The company partnered with Long Runn Urban Development Group in Shanghai in 2008.[3] As of 2021 it owns over 50 shopping centers.[4] A news article in 2003 described Urban Retail as "the nation’s largest third-party retail manager".[5]
| Company type | Private Partnership |
|---|---|
| Industry | Retail Management |
| Predecessor | Urban Investment and Development Urban Shopping Centers JMB Realty |
| Headquarters | Chicago, Illinois |
| Products | Shopping Malls |
| Parent | RAIT Financial Trust Forum Partners Investment |
History
[edit | edit source]In 1984, Aetna sold Urban Investment and Development Corporation of Chicago, to JMB Real Estate Group, for $1.4 billion.[6]
In 1993, JMB spun off its retail properties into Urban Shopping Centers, and was traded on NYSE and CSE under "URB".[7]
In 2000, Urban was purchased by Rodamco North America.[8]
In 2001, Westfield Trust bought 25% of USC and Rodamco North America. The next year, Rodamco was fully sold to Westfield, Rouse, and Simon Property Group.[9]
In May 2005, Urban was purchased in a management buyout deal, becoming a private entity.
In September 2007, RAIT Urban Holdings, LLC acquired a minority interest in Urban.
In May 2014, RAIT Financial Trust purchases Urban Retail Properties.
In September 2018, Urban becomes a private partnership firm when Forum Partners Investment, LLC purchased half of Urban from RAIT.
Properties owned by Urban Retail
[edit | edit source]Major retail properties owned by Urban Retail include:[10]
Current
[edit | edit source]- Somersville Towne Center
- Orlando Fashion Square
- Mall at Stonecrest
- Louisiana Boardwalk
- Monroe Crossing
- Arnot Mall
- Colony Square Mall
- College Square Mall
- Foothills Mall
Former
[edit | edit source]Urban Shopping Centers
[edit | edit source]- Copley Place (sold in 1997)
Purchased by Westfield
[edit | edit source]- Brandon Town Center
- Century City Shopping Center
- Citrus Park Town Center
- Countryside Mall
- Fox Valley Center
- Franklin Park Mall
- Galleria at Roseville
- Garden State Plaza
- Great Northern Mall
- Hawthorn Center
- MainPlace
- Old Orchard Center
- San Francisco Shopping Centre
- Valencia Town Center
Purchased by Simon
[edit | edit source]- Coral Square Mall
- Florida Mall
- Houston Galleria
- Mall at Chestnut Hill
- Maplewood Mall
- Miami International Mall
- Penn Square Mall
- Pheasant Lane Mall
- SouthPark Mall
- West Town Mall
- Wolfchase Galleria
- Woodland Hills Mall
Purchased by Rouse
[edit | edit source]- Collin Creek
- Lakeside Mall
- North Star Mall
- Oakbrook Center
- Perimeter Mall
- The Streets at Southpoint (under construction at the time)
- Water Tower Place
- Willowbrook
Urban Retail
[edit | edit source]- Inlet Square Mall
- PlazAmericas
- Oakland Mall
- Manhattan Town Center
- Oakland Square
- Oakland Plaza
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