SIXTH AMENDMENT TO AGREEMENT OF PURCHASE AND SALE
                    [James Center, Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington]

         THIS SIXTH  AMENDMENT  TO  PURCHASE  AND SALE  AGREEMENT  (this  "Sixth
Amendment")  is made as of the 24th day of March,  1999, by and among JS - JAMES
CENTER ASSOCIATES, L. P., a Washington limited partnership, acting herein by and
through  its general  partner,  Johnson  Capital  Corp.  ("Seller")  and REGENCY
CENTERS, L.P. , a Delaware limited partnership ("Purchaser").


                                               W I T N E S S E T H:

         WHEREAS,  Seller and Pacific Retail Trust have heretofore  entered into
that certain Agreement of Purchase and Sale dated October 6, 1998, as amended by
that certain  First  Amendment to Agreement of Purchase and Sale dated  November
24, 1998, that certain Second  Amendment to Agreement of Purchase and Sale dated
December 23, 1998,  that  certain  Third  Amendment to Agreement of Purchase and
Sale dated  January 25,  1999,  that  certain  Fourth  Amendment to Agreement of
Purchase  and Sale dated  February 8, 1999 and that certain  Fifth  Amendment to
Agreement  of  Purchase  and Sale  dated  February  15,  1999 (as  amended,  the
"Agreement"),  pertaining to the real property located in Tacoma, Pierce County,
Washington,  such  real  property  being  more  particularly  described  in  the
Agreement;

         WHEREAS,  Regency Realty  Corporation,  a Florida  corporation  and the
successor by merger of Pacific  Retail  Trust,  assigned its rights as purchaser
under the  Agreement to Purchaser  by that  certain  assignment  dated March 22,
1999;

         WHEREAS, Seller and Purchaser hereby desire to amend the Agreement as
more particularly set forth below;

         NOW THEREFORE,  for and in  consideration  of Ten Dollars  ($10.00) and
other good and valuable consideration,  the receipt and sufficiency of which are
hereby  acknowledged  by the  parties  hereto,  Seller  and  Purchaser  agree as
follows:

1.       All  capitalized  terms  used  herein  shall  have the same  meaning as
         defined  in the  Agreement,  unless  otherwise  defined  in this  Sixth
         Amendment.

2.       The Closing  Date,  as defined in Paragraph  1.1(g) of the Agreement is
         hereby deleted in its entirety and replaced with the following:

                  As designated  by Purchaser  upon not less than three (3) days
                  prior  notice to Seller,  but in no event  later than April 7,
                  1999. However,  in the event the assumption  documents for the
                  Loan have not been approved by Purchaser on or before April 5,
                  1999, Purchaser shall have the right, at its

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                  sole discretion and for no additional consideration, to extend
                  the outside Closing Date from April 7, 1999 to April 21, 1999.
                  If Purchaser  elects to exercise such option,  Purchaser shall
                  notify Seller and Escrow Agent.

3.       Purchaser  hereby  instructs  Escrow  Agent to release  the  previously
         unreleased portion of the Earnest Money in the amount of $162,500.00 to
         Seller.  In the  event  Purchaser  elects,  in its  sole  and  absolute
         discretion,  to terminate the  Agreement  because it has been unable to
         negotiate  acceptable terms for the assumption of the Loan, all Earnest
         Money  (including the $37,500.00  which has previously been released to
         Seller and the  $162,500.00  which is to be released to Seller pursuant
         to this Sixth Amendment) shall be promptly returned to Purchaser.

4.       Purchaser hereby acknowledges that the updated Tenant Estoppels and the
         SEPA Approval  have been  received and approved by  Purchaser,  and the
         title  objections  described  on Exhibit A to the Fourth  Amendment  to
         Agreement of Purchase and Sale have been  satisfied  with the exception
         of  Exception  No.  64  which is to be  satisfied  by  Seller  prior to
         Closing.

5.       Except as amended herein,  the Agreement shall remain in full force and
         effect.  In the event of any conflicts or  inconsistencies  between the
         provisions of this Sixth Amendment and the provisions of the Agreement,
         the provisions of this Sixth Amendment shall control.

6.       This Sixth  Amendment  may be executed  in any number of  counterparts,
         each of  which  shall  be  deemed  to be an  original,  and all of such
         counterparts shall constitute one agreement. To facilitate execution of
         this Sixth  Amendment,  the parties may execute and exchange  facsimile
         counterparts of the signature pages, and facsimile  counterparts  shall
         serve as originals.

         IN  WITNESS  WHEREOF,  the  parties  hereto  have  executed  this Sixth
Amendment as of the date first above written.

                                   JS - JAMES CENTER ASSOCIATES, L.P.,
                                   a Washington limited partnership

                                   By:      JOHNSON CAPITAL CORP.,
                                            its general partner


                                            By: ________________________
                                            Name:_______________________
                                            Title:______________________
                                                                      "Seller"


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                                   REGENCY CENTERS, L.P., a Delaware
                                   limited partnership

                                   By:    REGENCY REALTY CORPORATION,
                                          a Florida corporation, General Partner


                                            By:  _________________________
                                            Name:_________________________
                                            Title:________________________

                                                                   "Purchaser"


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