Definition: A Retail property subtype in which the property is occupied by multiple tenants of which none are anchor tenants, and the main thoroughfares are bordered by an almost continuous row or strip of retail stores and allied service establishments; any shopping area that consists of a row of stores. An anchor tenant is a well-known commercial retail business such as a national chain store or regional department store strategically placed in a shopping center so as to generate the most amount of customers for all of the stores located in the shopping center; typical gross building area ranges from 50,000 to 100,000 square feet.
