Core Insights - Kimco Realty has acquired The Markets at Town Center, a 254,000-square-foot shopping center in Jacksonville, Florida, for 108million,markingthefirstacquisitionthroughitsStructuredInvestmentProgram[1][2]−TheacquisitionisexpectedtoenhanceKimco′sportfolioandleverageitsoperatingplatformtounlockthefullpotentialoftheproperty[2]AcquisitionDetails−TheMarketsatTownCenterislocatedinaprimeshoppingdistrictwithanaffluentcustomerbase,featuringapopulationof192,000andanaveragehouseholdincomeof95,000 within a five-mile radius [3] - The property is 97% occupied and includes a diverse mix of tenants such as Sprouts Farmers Market, Costco Wholesale, Ulta Beauty, and Chipotle Mexican Grill, among others [4] - The center has significant mark-to-market opportunities due to below-market in-place leases, with several tenant leases set to expire in the coming years [4] Market Presence - With this acquisition, Kimco expands its presence in the Jacksonville market, which as of December 31, 2024, includes 6 properties totaling approximately 1.5 million square feet with an occupancy rate of 98.6% [5]