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Roger B. Kennedy Construction Delivers $75M Town Center Project in Central Florida

by Alex Tostado July 30, 2019

LAKE MARY, FLA. — Roger B. Kennedy Construction has delivered Griffin Farm at Midtown Town Center, a mixed-use property that includes 263 apartment units and 50,000 square feet of retail space. This marks the fourth time the Florida-based general contractor has worked with developer Unicorp National Developments Inc. to deliver a project. The apartments, called Drake Midtown Apartments, include two five-story buildings and are valued at more than $65 million. The retail portion includes seven single-story buildings that are valued at $10 million. Retail tenants include Dunkin’, First Watch, Hand & Stone, Mattress One and Tipsy Nail & Salon Bar.

July 30, 2019

Acquisitions Florida Multifamily Southeast

Epoch Residential Sells 293-Unit Apartment Complex in Metro Orlando

by Alex Tostado July 30, 2019

MAITLAND, FLA. — Epoch Residential has sold Maitland Station Apartments, a 293-unit apartment complex located adjacent to the Maitland SunRail station in Maitland. The transient-oriented community offers one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans averaging 942 square feet. Communal amenities include a swimming pool, fire pit, outdoor kitchen with gas grills, 24-hour fitness facility with separate CrossFit studio, cyber café, media room, game room, community kitchen, conference room, business center and a pet park with a dog washing station. Maitland Station Apartments is located at 801 Orlando Ave., nine miles north of downtown Orlando. Brett Moss and Elliott Throne of JLL represented the seller in the transaction. Nicol Investment Co. acquired the property for an undisclosed price.

July 30, 2019

Acquisitions Florida Retail Southeast

JLL Arranges $10.3M Sale of Four Retail Properties in Downtown Sarasota

by Alex Tostado July 30, 2019

SARASOTA, FLA. — JLL has arranged the sale of four retail properties in downtown Sarasota totaling 30,188 square feet. The four properties, which are situated on Main Street and Lemon Avenue, sold for $10.3 million. The properties were 89 percent leased at the time of sale to tenants including Sur La Table, Bluemercury, Eileen Fisher, Hyde Park Prime Steakhouse, Boca Kitchen, J. McLaughlin and Sara Campbell. Eric Williams, Daniel Finkle and Luis Castillo of JLL represented the seller, Lemon Avenue Partners LLC, in the transaction. The buyer was not disclosed.

July 30, 2019

Acquisitions Florida Office Southeast

Cushman & Wakefield Negotiates $7.7M Sale of Office Building in Miami

by Alex Tostado July 30, 2019

MIAMI — Cushman & Wakefield has negotiated the $7.7 million sale of Bank of America Center, a six-story, 68,174-square-foot office building in Miami. Bank of America Center is situated at 1313 N.W. 36th St. within an Opportunity Zone. The property was 88.8 percent leased at the time of sale to tenants including Bank of America and the Miami-Dade State Attorney’s office. Miguel Alcivar, Dominic Montazemi, Scott O’Donnell, Tony Jones and Frank Begrowicz of Cushman & Wakefield represented the seller, an investment group affiliated with Golden Sands. This is the third property the investment group has sold within the same Opportunity Zone since last year. Scott Sime of Sime Realty Corp. represented the buyer, New York City-based Edenderry Properties LLC. In March 2018, Edenderry Properties acquired Centennial Express Building, which is located directly east of Bank of America Center.

July 30, 2019

Florida Market Reports Multifamily Southeast Southeast Market Reports

Robust Population Growth Drives Apartment Construction in Downtown Miami

by Alex Tostado July 29, 2019

The apartment construction boom continues in Miami as rapid demographic and employment growth foster rental demand. Employers expanded staffs by 25,900 personnel year over year in February, roughly 6,900 more than in the preceding annual period, which has kept the unemployment rate below 4 percent for 12 consecutive months. Hiring during this period was led by the professional and business services sector, due in part to a growing tech sector. The relatively higher salaries in this segment helped boost the median household income 6.8 percent year-over-year in March, among the top five growth rates in the nation. Available employment is helping draw new residents and produce population growth above the national pace. Over the past 12 months, the metro has gained nearly 28,000 residents, generating a strong need for additional housing options, and many are opting to rent. These factors are contributing to robust apartment demand and maintaining minimal rental availability in several submarkets, including Downtown and North Central Miami, despite the increase in deliveries over the past few years. The rise in household income is providing demand for apartments with luxury amenities in walkable urban neighborhoods. During the first quarter of 2019, apartment deliveries remained above the five-year average …

July 29, 2019

Acquisitions Florida Office Southeast

Harbor Group Acquires Office Building in Fort Lauderdale for $32.5M

by Alex Tostado July 26, 2019

FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. — Harbor Group International has acquired 1340 Concord, a 100,710-square-foot, single-tenant office building in Fort Lauderdale, for $32.5 million. The buyer is planning for the property to undergo renovations, though details were not disclosed. The building, which technology firm Ultimate Software Group Inc. fully occupies, features three stories with flexible single-floor or whole-building floorplans. The seller was not disclosed.

July 26, 2019

Florida Loans Retail Southeast

KeyBank Provides $34M Refinancing Loan for Shopping Center in Broward County

by Alex Tostado July 26, 2019

PEMBROKE PINES, FLA. — KeyBank Real Estate Capital has provided a $34 million refinancing loan for Flamingo Pines Plaza, a 140,213-square-foot shopping center in Pembroke Pines. Flamingo Pines Plaza was 97 percent leased at the time of sale to 33 tenants, including anchor tenant Florida Technical College and junior anchor tenants United States Postal Service and Goodwill. The property comprises six single-story buildings and was built in 1987. JBL Asset Management acquired the property in December 2017 for $33.2 million. Meridian Capital arranged the loan on behalf of JBL.

July 26, 2019

Development Florida Retail Southeast

Blackwater, Hutton Complete 161,000 SF Shopping Center Near Tampa

by Alex Tostado July 25, 2019

TRINITY, FLA. — A partnership between two developers, Alabama-based Blackwater Real Estate and Tennessee-based Hutton, has completed The Village at Mitchell Ranch, a 161,000-square-foot shopping center near Tampa. A 30,0000-square-foot Sprouts Farmers Market anchors the property, which is located at the intersection of State Route 54 and Little Road in Trinity. Other anchors include HomeGoods, Michaels, Five Below, Skechers and Ulta Beauty. Restaurant users include Burger King, Chipotle Mexican Grill and Panda Express, with more to be announced in the coming months.

July 25, 2019

Acquisitions Florida Retail Southeast

SRS Negotiates $11.8M Sale of Retail Center in Central Florida

by Alex Tostado July 25, 2019

VIERA, FLA. — SRS Real Estate Partners has negotiated the $11.8 million sale of Viera Colonnade Shops, a 27,051-square-foot retail center comprising three buildings, in Viera. The asset is situated at 2328, 2338 and 2348 Citadel Way, 35 miles east of downtown Orlando. The property was delivered in 2017 and 2018. Viera Colonnade is fully leased to 14 tenants, including UPS, Jersey Mike’s, Great Clips, Mattress One and Blaze Pizza. Additionally, all 14 tenants recently signed brand new 10-year triple-net leases with extension options. Patrick Luther and Matthew Mousavi of SRS represented the seller, a developer based in Florida. The buyer, a private partnership comprising domestic and foreign investors, was self-represented. The property closed at a 6.85 percent cap rate.

July 25, 2019

Florida Industrial Leasing Activity Southeast

Cushman & Wakefield Negotiates Six Industrial Leases Totaling 132,798 SF in Broward County

by Alex Tostado July 25, 2019

POMPANO BEACH, FLA. — Cushman & Wakefield has negotiated six industrial leases totaling 132,798 square feet at Pompano Center of Commerce II, a warehouse and distribution campus in Broward County. Butters Construction & Development developed the property, the existing buildings of which are now at full occupancy. Tenants represented in the new leasing activity include Milestone Pavers (14,640 square feet), Empire Delivery (26,605 square feet), Larsen’s Manufacturing (17,436 square feet), Farco Plastics (17,381 square feet), Event Effects Group (37,786 square feet) and ATI Electrical Supply (18,950 square feet). Chris Metzger, Richard Etner, Christopher Thomson and Matthew McAllister of Cushman & Wakefield represented the landlord, a joint venture between Butters and an institutional capital partner, in all of the lease negotiations.

July 25, 2019

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