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Sembler, Forge Capital Acquire 133,419 SF Publix-Anchored Shopping Center in Leesburg, Florida

by John Nelson

LEESBURG, FLA. — A joint venture between The Sembler Co. and Forge Capital Partners, doing business as Forge Real Estate Partners V LP, has acquired Palm Plaza, a 133,419-square-foot shopping center located at 715 N. 14th St. in Leesburg, a city in Central Florida. Crosspoint sold the property for $17.8 million. Publix anchors Palm Plaza, which was 92 percent occupied at the time of sale. Other tenants at the center include Planet Fitness, Popeyes, Quest Diagnostics, Rent-A-Center, Firehouse Subs, Core Health, OneMain Financial, T-Mobile and The UPS Store. Brad Peterson, Whitaker Leonhardt and Tommy Isola of Colliers represented the seller in the transaction.

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FloridaLeasing ActivityMixed-UseRetailSoutheast

H&M Signs 25,000 SF Retail Lease at Shops at Brickell City Centre in Miami

by John Nelson

MIAMI — H&M has signed a 25,000-square-foot lease to occupy an anchor space at The Shops at Brickell City Centre (BCC) in Miami. Scheduled to open later this year, the global clothing retailer will occupy two levels at the property, which serves as the primary retail component of BCC, a 4.9 million-square-foot mixed-use development that first opened in 2016. Developed by Swire Properties, BCC also features two residential towers, two office buildings, food hall and the EAST Miami hotel. Other tenants at the development include a flagship Saks Fifth Avenue, Zara, Levi’s and Chanel Fragrance and Beauty Boutique.

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AcquisitionsFloridaMultifamilySoutheast

JBM Brokers $66.5M Sale of Charlotte Commons Apartments in Southwest Florida

by John Nelson

PORT CHARLOTTE, FLA. — JBM Institutional Multifamily Advisors has brokered the sale of Charlotte Commons, a 264-unit apartment community located in the Southwest Florida city of Port Charlotte. An unnamed New York-based company and Image Capital purchased the Class A property for $66.5 million. The seller, Indiana-based SC Bodner Co., developed Charlotte Commons in 2022. The property comprises 11 three-story buildings with studios, one- and two-bedroom apartments averaging 846 square feet in size. Amenities include a resort-style pool with a sun deck, grilling stations, shaded outdoor lounge area, fitness center, clubhouse with a business center, bark park, pickleball courts and 57 garages available for rent.

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AcquisitionsFloridaRetailSoutheast

SRS Negotiates $2.8M Sale of South Florida Retail Property Leased to MD Now

by John Nelson

LAKE WORTH, FLA. — SRS Real Estate Partners has negotiated the $2.8 million sale of a single-tenant retail property located at 9955 Lake Worth Road in Lake Worth, a suburb of West Palm Beach. The South Florida store, which opened on a 0.6-acre parcel in August, has a 10-year corporate-guaranteed lease in place with MD Now, an urgent care provider with more than 60 locations. Patrick Nutt and William Wamble of SRS represented the seller, a locally based development firm, in the transaction. An unnamed private investor based in Florida purchased the store in a 1031 exchange. The 3,250-square-foot store is situated within Woods Walk Plaza, an 88,000-square-foot shopping center anchored by Publix.

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DevelopmentFloridaLoansMultifamilySoutheast

Madison Communities, Heitman Obtain $44M Construction Loan for Southwest Florida Apartment Development

by John Nelson

BONITA SPRINGS, FLA. — Madison Communities and Heitman have obtained a $44 million construction loan for the development of Madison Bonita Springs, a 252-unit apartment development in Southwest Florida. Patterson Real Estate Advisors arranged the financing through First Citizens Bank on behalf of the developers. The Class A community will be located on Bonita Beach Road adjacent to the I-75 interchange. BenCo, Madison Communities’ in-house general contractor, plans to deliver Madison Bonita Springs by the end of 2025.

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DevelopmentFloridaHospitalitySoutheast

Southern Hospitality Breaks Ground on First Extended Stay America Select Suites Hotel in Central Florida

by John Nelson

WILDWOOD, FLA. — Southern Hospitality has broken ground on the first new construction of the Extended Stay America Select Suites prototype hotel. The four-story, 124-room hotel will be located in Wildwood, a city in Central Florida near The Villages master-planned community. The 50,000-square-foot property will be situated on less than two acres and feature apartment-like suites with full kitchens and onsite laundry services. Southern Hospitality and operator Extended Stay America plan to open the hotel in early 2025.

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Build-to-RentDevelopmentFloridaMultifamilySingle-Family RentalSoutheast

Advenir Capital Underway on $93.5M Build-to-Rent Residential Community in Metro Tampa

by John Nelson

SAN ANTONIO, FLA. — Miami-based Advenir Capital is underway on the development of LEO at Cypress Creek, a $93.5 million build-to-rent community in San Antonio, a suburb within the Tampa-St. Petersburg metropolitan area. Site work is currently underway, and vertical construction is scheduled to begin in June. Situated on 40 acres, the property will feature 315 units, with a mix of standalone cottages, duplexes and townhomes ranging from one bedroom and 728 square feet to three bedrooms and 1,510 square feet. Amenities at the community will include a swimming pool, clubhouse with a 24-hour fitness center, internet lounge, free Wi-Fi throughout the property, pocket parks and a pet washing station. Delivery of the first units is scheduled for June 2025, with completion expected by spring 2026. Nequette Architecture & Design designed LEO at Cypress Creek, and BBL Building Co. will serve as the general contractor.

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DevelopmentFloridaMultifamilySoutheast

Fifield Cos. Begins Construction of 210-Unit Wynwood Station Apartment Community in Miami

by John Nelson

MIAMI — Fifield Cos. has begun construction on Wynwood Station, a 210-unit transit-oriented apartment community development at 45 N.E. 27th St. in the Wynwood neighborhood of Miami. Upon completion, the building will span eight stories and feature 11,000 square feet of ground-floor retail space. Apartments will range from 567 to 1,036 square feet in size, with a mix of studio, one- and two-bedroom floorplans. Amenities at the community will include a resident lounge, party room, makers room, demonstration kitchen, fitness center, golf simulator, pet spa, remote work area, rooftop sun deck, soaking pool, hot tub and outdoor grills and dining areas. Completion is scheduled for April 2025. The project team includes MSA Architects, interior designer IDDI and general contractor Kast Construction.

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DevelopmentFloridaMixed-UseSoutheast

Limestone, Orion Complete $5M Renovation of Pinecrest Town Center in South Florida

by John Nelson

PINECREST, FLA. — Limestone Asset Management and Orion Real Estate Group have completed the $5 million renovation of Pinecrest Town Center, a 225,255-square-foot mixed-use property located at 12651 S, Dixie Highway in the south Miami suburb of Pinecrest. Renovations at the property, which features retail and office space, included upgrades to the façade and storefronts, the installation of impact windows, improved lighting and the addition of a rooftop parking area. General contractor Tim Majors of Suncon Inc. and architect Bruce Arthur of WHA Design led the project. Pinecrest Town Center was 90 percent leased at the time of renovations to tenants including Sage Dental, Coldwell Banker, Anacapri Italian Restaurant and Sea Siam. The property was previously renovated in 1994 and 2004. Limestone purchased the property, which was built in 1985, in 2021 for $32 million.

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DevelopmentFloridaMixed-UseSoutheast

PTM Partners to Develop 500,000 SF Mixed-Use Project in St. Petersburg, Florida

by John Nelson

ST. PETERSBURG, FLA. — PTM Partners has purchased land in the Tampa suburb of St. Petersburg, with plans to develop a 500,000-square-foot mixed-use project at the site. PTM acquired a parcel on Central Avenue for the development, which will comprise a portion of Phase II of the EDGE Collective. Tricera Capital and Eastman Equity sold the land for $14.8 million. Phase I of EDGE includes a nearly completed 163-room Moxy by Marriott Hotel, as well as the redeveloped 1246 Central Avenue building with 16,000 and 8,000 square feet of food-and-beverage and office space, respectively. Plans for Phase II are still being determined, according to PTM Partners.

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