EXHIBIT 23.1

CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM

We consent to the use in this Pre-Effective Amendment No. 1 to Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to Registration Statement No. 333-154975 on Form S-11 of our report dated March 9, 2009 (May 8, 2009 as to the change in the accounting policy described in Note 2), relating to the consolidated financial statements of TNP Strategic Retail Trust, Inc. and subsidiary, for the period from October 16, 2008 (date of inception) to December 31, 2008, and to the reference to us under the heading “Experts” in the Prospectus, which is part of such Registration Statement.

/s/ Deloitte & Touche LLP

Costa Mesa, California
March 16, 2010