Cae Studies
Case Studies
Revitalizing Distressed Retail
Lakeview Commons, Orlando FL
Before: 50% vacancy, declining anchor tenant.
Challenges: Outdated façade, weak tenant mix, limited foot traffic.
Actions: Secured new grocery anchor, upgraded signage & parking, added local service-based tenants.
Results: Achieved 95% occupancy within 18 months, NOI increased by 38%, created 200+ jobs.
Community Impact: Revitalized neighborhood hub with a mix of national and local retailers.
Meadowbrook Center, Charlotte NC
- Before: Distressed center with high vacancy and deferred maintenance.
- Challenges: Anchor tenant departure, low investor confidence.
- Actions: Introduced discount anchor, reconfigured smaller units for local tenants, invested in landscaping & lighting.
- Results: NOI growth of 40%, stabilized at 92% occupancy.
- Community Impact: Attracted small businesses and created safer, well-lit shopping experience.
