Wal-Mart signs 12-year lease for office building off Tyvola Road

Wal-Mart Stores Inc. has signed a 12-year lease for a five-story Charlotte office building at Water Ridge Office Park off Tyvola Road, according to real estate records.

The company (NYSE:WMT) has leased the 2118 Water Ridge Parkway building, which totals 107,545 square feet, and has a right of first offer to purchase the building, records show.

The owner of the building, a joint venture between Mainstreet Capital Partners and Goldman Sachs Group Inc., is building a new parking deck on a 2-acre…