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MIAMI BEACH, FLA. — Service Properties Trust, a hotel and retail REIT managed by Massachusetts-based RMR Group, has purchased Nautilus by Arlo, a 250-room hotel located at 1825 Collins Ave. in Miami Beach. Quadrum Global sold the beachfront hotel for $165.4 million. Paul Weimer, Christian Charre and Jennifer Jin of CBRE Hotels, along with Scott Ellman, Alyssa Kidd and Peter Flexner of Eastdil Secured, represented the seller in the transaction. Sonesta International Hotels Corp. will take over the operations of the eight-story hotel. Nautilus by Arlo features 50 suites and a two-bedroom penthouse, as well as a lobby with a coffeeshop, sunken lounge and a bar area. The hotel opened in 1951 and was renovated in 2015.

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TAMPA, FLA. — CBRE has brokered the sale of One Independence Park, a 115,740-square-foot office property located at 4110 George Road in Tampa. Situated on 9.2 acres, the building comprises three stories and was fully leased at the time of sale. Tenants at the property include WiPro LLC and HealthPlan Services Inc. Dale Peterson, Joe Chick, Kristen Hagen, Courtney Snell, Nick Sharpe and Jimmy Garvey of CBRE represented the seller, Raleigh-based Highwoods Properties, in the transaction. The buyer and price were not disclosed.

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SARASOTA, FLA. — Virginia-based Orange Pineapple LLC has acquired seven parcels in downtown Sarasota for $32 million. Situated near the intersection of Ringling Boulevard and Orange Avenue, the properties total 3.1 acres. Steven Horn and Jag Grewal of Ian Black Real Estate represented the sellers, Capstone Group Holdings LLC and Ringling and Orange 3 LLC, in the transaction. Plans for redevelopment have not yet been announced, but the land is zoned for up to 10 stories and 50 residential units per acre, with the potential for more if affordable housing is included. 

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OCALA, FLA. — Circularix has signed a 67,250-square-foot lease at Airport Logistics Park, an industrial development currently underway at 2675 Southwest 60th Avenue in Ocala. Phase I of the project, which totals 725,400 square feet across three buildings, is now fully preleased. The tenant is scheduled to occupy the space beginning in the first quarter of 2024. Rian Smith, Kris Courier and Josh Tarkow of CBRE represented the landlord, Leon Ocala Holdings IV, in the lease negotiations. The second phase of the project, which is located adjacent to Ocala International Airport, could add up to 400,000 square feet to the property. 

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CORAL SPRINGS, FLA. — A joint venture between Miami-based Key International and 13th Floor Investments has acquired a 4.2-acre site in Coral Springs for $8 million, with plans to develop a mixed-use project at the property. Plans for the development include 377 residential units, 11,525 square feet of ground-floor retail space and a 629-space parking garage. A construction timeline was not disclosed. Roberto Susi of Axiom Capital Partners represented the joint venture in the acquisition. 

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PALM COAST, FLA. — Crest Residential has broken ground on Wilton Palm Coast, a 251-unit multifamily project located on Brookhaven Drive in Palm Coast. Upon completion, the community will offer units ranging from 671 to 1,517 square feet in one-, two- and three-bedroom layouts. Amenities will include a pool, outdoor entertainment and dining spaces, a car wash station, bike storage, a fenced dog area and a pet spa. Additionally, the property will feature a clubhouse with a 24-hour fitness center and yoga studio, business center, conference room, coworking lounge and coffee bar. Preleasing is scheduled to begin in the second quarter of next year. 

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BRANDON, FLA. — Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield (URW) has sold Westfield Brandon, a shopping center in Brandon, roughly 13 miles east of Tampa, for $220 million. The property, which totals 1.2 million square feet, was approximately 85 percent leased at the time of sale. Dick’s Sporting Goods and a space formerly occupied by Sears anchor the property. The sale also included a three-acre parcel approved for 180,000 square feet of commercial space as well as a seven-acre development parcel. North American Development Group purchased the center in joint venture with an institutional partner. Dennis Carson, Casey Rosen, Sriram Rajan, George Good and Pete Meyer of CBRE represented URW in the transaction. 

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MIAMI — Newmark has arranged a $91 million loan for the refinancing of Wynwood 27 & 28, a mixed-use project currently underway in the Wynwood neighborhood of Miami. Upon completion, the development will feature 52,000 square feet of office space, 33,000 square feet of ground-floor retail space, 152 residential units and 232 parking spaces. Jordan Roeschlaub, Dustin Stolly, Christopher Kramer, Nick Scribani and Danny Matz of Newmark secured the financing through Valley National Bank and Israel Discount Bank on behalf of the borrowers, Kushner Cos. and Block Capital Group. 

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DAVENPORT, FLA. — Wood Partners has broken ground on Alta Citron, a multifamily project in Davenport. Upon completion, the development will comprise 324 apartments in one-, two- and three-bedroom layouts. Amenities at the property will include a pool, clubhouse with a fitness center, grilling stations, outdoor fire pits, hammocks and a pet park with a washing station. Pre-leasing at the community is expected to begin this fall, with the opening scheduled for the fourth quarter of this year. 

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MIAMI BEACH, FLA. — CBRE has brokered the $15 million sale of Greenview Hotel, a 45-room boutique hotel located at 1671 Washington Ave. in Miami Beach. Natalie Castillo and Austin LaPoten of CBRE Hotels represented the seller, an entity doing business as Greenview Hotel LLC, in the transaction. The buyer was a private investor with other South Florida hotels in its portfolio.

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