Unison News

25 January In Press, Unison News by John DiOrio

Unison Realty & Blue Vista Capital Acquire Hunt River Commons Shopping Center in North Kingstown, Rhode Island

BOSTON, MA (January 25, 2018) – A joint venture between Unison Realty Partners and Blue Vista Capital Management announced its purchase of Hunt River Commons, a 147,270-square foot neighborhood shopping center in North Kingstown, Rhode Island, for $15.85M. Anchored by Stop & Shop and Marshalls,…

26 September In Press, Unison News by John DiOrio

Unison Realty Partners Acquires Publix-Anchored Center, Lake Mary Pointe, in Orlando MSA

BOSTON, MA (September 26, 2017) – Unison Realty Partners, a privately held retail real estate investment management firm, announced its purchase of Lake Mary Pointe, a 51,000-square-foot neighborhood grocery-anchored shopping center in Lake Mary, FL. The firm acquired the property from Retail Properties of America,…

18 September In Press, Unison News by John DiOrio

Unison Realty Partners Makes $21.1 Million Acquisition in Toms River, New Jersey

BOSTON, MA (September 14, 2017) – Unison Realty Partners, a privately held retail real estate investment management firm, announced its purchase of Commons at Hooper, a 120,349-square foot community shopping center in Toms River, New Jersey. Acquired out of a bankruptcy auction, Unison in partnership…

06 March In Press, Unison News by John DiOrio

Unison Realty Partners Expands Charlotte Market Presence

Unison Realty Partners Expands Charlotte Market Presence with Acquisition of Mooresville Festival Anchored by Kohl’s and Big Lots, shopping center is a soft-goods retail destination in Mooresville, NC corridor MOORESVILLE, NC (March 1, 2017) – Unison Realty Partners, a leading privately held retail real estate…

27 October In Current Events, Unison News by John DiOrio

The Suburbs Are Changing – And Now’s the Time to Invest

We’re strong believers in the strength of the suburbs, a topic of a number of our blogs and articles. That’s why we were excited to see the new findings of a forthcoming report, Demographic Strategies for Real Estate, which was compiled by the Urban Land…

01 September In Unison News by John DiOrio

Unison Realty Partners Acquires Interest in High Pointe Commons On Harrisburg’s East Shore

Premier shopping center anchored by Target and JCPenney hosts strong tenant line-up with historically high occupancy. Unison Realty Partners, a Boston-based privately held retail real estate investment management firm, acquired 100 percent ownership interest in High Pointe Commons, a premier 355,000-square-foot regional community center in…

15 August In Current Events, Press, Unison News by John DiOrio

Real Assets Adviser’s Shop Talk Podcast: Real Estate Investing For High Net-Worth Individuals

Recently, I had the chance to speak with Real Assets Adviser editor Mike Consol to discuss my journey, the strength of the retail real estate market, and why family offices should consider investing in retail real estate on Real Assets Adviser’s Shop Talk podcast. We…

03 August In Current Events, Unison News by John DiOrio

Massachusetts’ Equal Pay Bill is a Step in the Right Direction

I was thrilled to see that earlier this week, Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker signed a bill requiring that men and women be paid equally for comparable work. The Equal Pay Bill will play a significant role in supporting the careers of women here in Massachusetts,…

26 July In Current Events, Unison News by John DiOrio

Looking back: IMN’s 17th Annual U.S. Real Estate Opportunity & Private Fund Investing Forum

Recently, I had the pleasure of speaking on a panel at IMN’s 17th Annual U.S. Real Estate Opportunity & Private Fund Investing Forum about the strength of secondary and tertiary markets.  Other panelists included: Moderator, David Valger, Founder and President at DVO Real Estate Daniel…

31 May In Unison News by John DiOrio

A Promising Future for Grocery-Anchored Shopping Centers

Why am I so sure that grocery-anchored shopping centers will remain durable? I recently had the opportunity to explain in NAIOP’s Development Magazine the fundamentals of our investment strategy in these property types. In short: these local neighborhood hubs’ appeal is enduring and remain important…