BUR:McCarron Development has leased the 16th floor penthouse office space in the Waterman-Smith Building at 61 St. Joseph St., in downtown Mobile, according to Josh W. Hall of CRE Mobile, who represented the landlord. Jay D. Roberds II of CRE Mobile worked for the tenant. A.J. McCarron, a former University of Alabama quarterback who led the Crimson Tide to two national championships, and other local investors will occupy the 4,200-square-foot space. BUR:McCarron has several developments under way in Mobile and Baldwin counties, including the new Topgolf facility set to open later this year at McGowin Park in Mobile.

CET Inc., and Bluewater Exteriors have each leased 6,000 square feet of space at 9365 Hard Drive in Foley, according to Chris Harle of White-Spunner Realty, who represented the landlord in both transactions.

Dough Boy Pizza has leased 1,406 square feet of space in the Blue Bird Hardware building at 2724 Old Shell Road in Mobile, according to Jay O’Brien of Stirling, who represented both sides in the transaction.

Gracie United – Team Jucao Brazilian Jiu Jitsu has opened in 1,680 square feet of leased space at 213 W. 9th Avenue in Foley, according to Jeff Barnes of Stirling, who handled the transaction.

Children’s Aid Society of Alabama has leased 1,528 square feet of space at 5901 Airport Blvd., in Mobile, according to Jill Meeks of Stirling.

A 13-lot commercial retail center received preliminary plat approval for 35 acres at the northeast corner of Ala. 181 and Ala. 104 in Fairhope, according to the Fairhope Planning commission. A Wawa convenience store and service station are planned for the corner lot.

Watch for a mini golf and go-cart track to be developed on 8.7 acres just east of the Eastern Shore Lanes bowling alley at the Eastern Shore Centre in Spanish Fort, according to city planners. The go carts will be electric.