October 10, 2006 - Cushman & Wakefield's Atlanta Office has successfully brokered
the sale of South Central Shopping Center located in Moultrie, Georgia on behalf of Columbia,
South Carolina based Edens & Avant. Kris J. Cooper and Margaret K. Caldwell of
Cushman & Wakefield's Atlanta Office handled the sale in partnership with Jim Michalak of
Tampa, Florida based Plaza Advisors. The buyer was Boston, MA based Flag Wharf, Inc.
Constructed in 1997, the shopping center totals 196,589 square feet and is anchored by a
149,704 square foot Wal-Mart Supercenter.
"The sale of South Central Shopping Center in Moultrie confirms the credit strength and
strong consumer drawing power of a Wal-Mart Supercenter, even in a tertiary market in South
Georgia." said Cooper a Senior Director and Team Leader at Cushman & Wakefield.
"The retail capital markets' momentum over the last two years continues to be very strong
in 2006."
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