$20M AUDI DEALERSHIP BEING BUILT IN FORT LAUDERDALE

FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. — Q Fort Lauderdale LLC, a member of the Qvale Automotive Group, has purchased two land parcels in Fort Lauderdale for approximately $7.9 million. The city of Fort Lauderdale has recently approved plans for a new $20 million Audi dealership and service center to be developed on the parcels, located at 1200 N. Federal Highway and 1400 Progresso Drive. The dealership will span 159,000 square feet and will feature a two-story glass showroom and a delivery/service center. The development will break ground in March and will employ approximately 90 people upon its opening, which is slated for December. Steve Hyatt of Berger Commercial Realty and Bill Rotella of The Rotella Group represented Q Fort Lauderdale in the land acquisitions. James Fazio sold the 1200 N. Federal Highway land parcel, and 13th Street Progresso and King Broward Holdings sold the 1400 Progresso Drive land parcel.