Regions West
Washington Square Shopping Center Sold in Palm Desert
July 24, 2008

On behalf of the seller, a local shopping center developer, and the buyer, a TIC sponsor, Marcus & Millichap Real Estate Investment Services has arranged the sale of Washington Square, a 49,972-square foot shopping center in Palm Desert, Calif. Located at the northwest corner of Washington and Market streets, the shopping center is situated on 6.17 acres. Built in 2007, Washington Square is directly across from the Stater Brothers shopping center and near the Del Webb Sun City housing community.

 
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