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EL PASO, Texas, June 26, 2025 - River Oaks Properties has agreed to sell 9 shopping centers in El Paso, Texas to a combination of MIMCO-managed investment partnerships.

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“We developed seven shopping centers in excess of $100 million on Eastlake,” River Oaks President Frank said.

River Oaks is dominating the shopping center market along the fast-growing retail strip on Eastlake Boulevard in far East El Paso County, from Interstate 10, where the huge Amazon distribution center is located, to Darrington Road, where Horizon City begins.

Retail is hopping in much of El Paso as shopping centers pop up, especially in the far East and far West sides of the metro area.

“Retail is one of the strongest sectors of real estate today (nationally),” said Adam Frank, president of River Oaks Properties, El Paso’s largest shopping center developer.

It’s been a busy month with students returning to school, parents adjusting to new schedules and restaurants continuing to take shape to add more dining options in El Paso.

The owners of Crave continue to thrive, opening their fifth restaurant in El Paso, the latest on the far West Side, offering some classic staples such as the Chicken and Waffles and Nashville-style Hot-Honey Chicken sandwich.

The owners of La Madeleine opened their fourth restaurant in El Paso this week, the first with a drive-thru. Since the pandemic, many new franchise restaurants have emphasized their drive-thru feature to meet the demand from customers who prefer taking it home.

Rib Hut to expand with third restaurant.

A $20 million family entertainment center will soon be making its way to Far East El Paso.

River Oaks Properties, El Paso’s premier real estate development company, is excited to announce the official groundbreaking for its highly anticipated project - The Market at Darrington. Featuring a new Albertsons supermarket and state-of-the-art shopping center. This development is poised to transform the local retail landscape and enhance the community’s shopping experience.

Panera Bread, the popular sandwich-and-soup chain, is opening its first El Paso restaurant in West Towne Marketplace in Northwest El Paso.