900,000 SF deal happened in Bentonville, AR, today!
Steuart & Tom Walton just closed on 900K SF at the former Walmart Home Office for $73M ($81/foot). This follows a $20M purchase earlier this year of an additional two buildings totaling 239K SF.
They plan to establish a STEM-focused university, along with mixed-use development with office, hotel, multifamily, and retail components.
Fayetteville, Arkansas feels like the rare college town where you can hike in the morning, catch live music at night, and still afford to build a life in between.
I've been building a custom CRM this week using Claude. It separates cold prospecting from active deals, tracks every touchpoint, detailed notes on each property, schedules "next steps". I've spent ~4 hours on it so far.
A lot more features I plan to add, but it already beats most of the paid tools I've tried.