Retail’s resurgence in the commercial real estate world was brought into sharper focus in 2015 with mega-deals of some high-profile shopping centers. CBRE Research’s team highlighted the five biggest deals for us, counting down to the top one.

5. Old Red Bird Mall

Property: Southwest Center Mall (former Red Bird Mall)

Size: 341k SF

Address: 3662 W Camp Wisdom Rd, Dallas

Buyer: HBC Acquisition Corp

Seller: CityView

4. The Big HSM Duo

Property: Market at Pepper Square & Central Forest Shopping Center

Size: 376k SF

Address: Preston & Belt Line Road; North Central Expressway & Forest Lane

Buyer: Undisclosed

Seller: Henry S. Miller

3. Village on the Parkway

Property: Village on the Parkway

Size: 385k SF

Address: 5100 Belt Line Rd, Addison

Buyer: UBS Realty Investors

Seller: Lincoln Property

2. Weatherford Ridge

Property: Weatherford Ridge

Size: 388k SF

Address: I-20 and Main Street, Weatherford

Buyer: Dunhill Properties

Seller: North American Development Group

1. Tom Thumb Portfolio

Property: DFW Tom Thumb portfolio

Size: 757k SF

Address: Bulk portfolio sale of 11 properties across DFW.

Buyer: Pine Tree Commercial Realty

Seller: Undisclosed