Retail Opportunity Investments Corp (ROIC)

[Enterprising Investor]

Q3 Investment Summary

During the third quarter of 2011, ROIC completed $138.3 million of shopping center investments, acquiring six shopping centers in separate transactions. The transactions were funded by the assumption of two existing mortgages totaling $30.2 million and borrowings under its unsecured credit facility and term loan.

Year-to-date ROIC has completed $228.6 million of shopping center investments. In addition, ROIC has binding contracts to acquire two shopping centers, in separate transactions, for a total of $42.8 million. ROIC expects to fund the pending acquisitions with borrowings under its unsecured credit facility.

Country Club Gate

In July 2011, ROIC acquired Country Club Gate for $22.8 million. The shopping center is approximately 109,000 square feet and is anchored by Save Mart Supermarket and Rite Aid. The property is located in Pacific Grove, California, in the heart of the Monterey pennisula. The property is currently 91.3% leased.

Canyon Park Shopping Center

In July 2011, ROIC acquired Canyon Park Shopping Center for $18.4 million. The shopping center is approximately 122,000 square feet and is anchored by Albertsons and Rite Aid. The property is located in Bothell, Washington, within the Seattle metropolitan area. The property is currently 100.0% leased.

Renaissance Towne Center

In August 2011, ROIC acquired Renaissance Towne Center for $23.8 million. The shopping center is approximately 53,000 square feet and is anchored by CVS Pharmacy. The property is located in La Jolla, California, within the San Diego metropolitan area. The property is currently 97.2% leased.

Round Hill Square

In September 2011, through a conveyance-in-lieu of foreclosure agreement in relation to a mortgage note ROIC acquired in August 2011 for $22.0 million, ROIC acquired the Round Hill Square Shopping Center. The shopping center is approximately 117,000 square feet and is anchored by Safeway. The property is located in Zephyr Cove, Nevada, in the heart of the Lake Tahoe market, and is currently 79.3% leased.

Kress Building

In September 2011, ROIC acquired The Kress Building for $28.8 million. The property is a three-story shopping center, totaling 74,000 square feet, located in the heart of Seattle's central business district at the intersection of Pike Street and 3rd Avenue. The property is anchored by Kress Supermarket (IGA), the only full-size, traditional grocer located in Seattle's central business district. The property is currently 100.0% leased.

Hawks Prairie

In September 2011, ROIC acquired Hawks Prairie for $22.5 million. The shopping center is approximately 154,800 square feet and is anchored by Safeway. The property is located in Lacey, Washington, within the Seattle metropolitan area. The property is currently 100.0% leased.

Harbor Bay Landing

ROIC has a binding contract to acquire Harbor Bay Landing for $24.8 million. The shopping center is approximately 116,000 square feet and is anchored by Safeway and CVS Pharmacy. The property is located in Alameda, California, within the East Bay market of the San Francisco metropolitan area. The property is currently 78.4% leased.

Hillsboro Market Center

ROIC has a binding contract to acquire Hillsboro Market Center for $18.0 million. The shopping center is approximately 156,000 square feet and is anchored by Albertsons. The property is located in Hillsboro, Oregon, within the Portland metropolitan area. The property is currently 92.0% leased.

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