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Marcus & Millichap Facilitates $23.4M Sale of Medical Office Building in Fort Walton Beach, Florida

by John Nelson

FORT WALTON BEACH, FLA. — Marcus & Millichap has facilitated the $25.4 million sale of a 46,992-square-foot, multi-tenant medical office building in the Florida Panhandle city of Fort Walton Beach. Built in 2008, the three-story property is fully occupied by Orthopaedic Associates and Surgical Specialists ASC on a 15-year triple-net lease basis. Frank Roti, Brett Rodgers and Alex Sacks of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller, Emerald Coast Diversified Properties LLC, and procured the buyer, Montecito Medical Real Estate, in the transaction. Ryan Nee served as Marcus & Millichap’s broker of record in Florida for the deal.

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DevelopmentFloridaLeasing ActivityMixed-UseRetailSoutheast

UHealth Signs 11,243 SF Retail Lease at Downtown Doral in Metro Miami

by John Nelson

DORAL, FLA. — Codina Partners has announced that the University of Miami health system (UHealth) will occupy an 11,243-square-foot wing at Downtown Doral, a 250-acre mixed-use community in metro Miami. The tenant is part of the property’s 25,000-square-foot retail expansion, which is located at the intersection of N.W. 87th Avenue and N.W. 53rd Terrace and will include 929 parking garage spaces. UHealth’s new facility, which will feature Bascom Palmer Eye Institute and physical therapy services, will join other tenants at the property including Sweat 440, South Miami OB/GYN Associates, Sage Dental, Muse Beauty Salon, Crema Gourmet Espresso Bar and Pura Vida. Codina plans to break ground on the retail expansion in first-quarter 2025 and wrap up construction in first-quarter 2026.

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DevelopmentFloridaMultifamilySoutheast

Focus, Group Fox Receive Site Plan Approval for 39-Story Brickell Starlite Multifamily Tower in Miami

by John Nelson

MIAMI — Focus and Group Fox have received site plan approval for Brickell Starlite, a 39-story multifamily tower located in Miami’s Brickell financial district. Focus is a development and construction firm, and Group Fox is a property asset management firm, and both companies are headquartered in Chicago. Set for completion in 2028, Brickell Starlite will comprise 517 apartments and 7,500 square feet of retail space. Gensler designed the tower, which is now fully zoned and ready to break ground once the final permitting is completed. Focus has retained Chris Lentz, Chris Moyer, Jeff Altenau, Susan Tjarksen and Marc Royer of Cushman & Wakefield to fully capitalize the development.

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FloridaLoansSeniors HousingSoutheast

Marathon Provides $154.5M Refinancing for Seniors Housing Portfolio in Florida

by John Nelson

NEW YORK CITY — Marathon Asset Management has provided a $154.5 million loan for the refinancing of a senior living portfolio, dubbed The American House Florida Portfolio, located in Florida. A joint venture between Monarch Alternative Capital and REDICO is the borrower. Totaling 817 units, the portfolio comprises six communities offering 40 independent living, 306 assisted living and 102 memory care residences. The communities were built between 2015 and 2018. According to a press release issued by New York-based Marathon, each of the properties is located in a Florida market that is currently experiencing significant demographic growth.   REDICO, which developed four of the communities, has been invested in the portfolio for roughly a decade. In 2017, REDICO expanded the portfolio through the acquisition of two additional communities. Monarch acquired the portfolio in 2021 through a recapitalization, wherein REDICO remained as a joint venture equity owner. REDICO manages the properties through its affiliate, American House SLC. Joseph Griffin of Marathon originated the loan. Aron Will and Adam Mincberg of CBRE secured the financing on behalf of the borrower.

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AcquisitionsFloridaRetailSoutheast

Joint Venture Acquires Publix-Anchored Shopping Center in Metro Orlando

by John Nelson

ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, FLA. — A joint venture between Cohen & Steers Income Opportunities REIT Inc. and Phillips Edison & Co. has purchased Oak Grove Shoppes, a Publix-anchored shopping center located in the Orlando suburb of Altamonte Springs. The seller and sales price were not disclosed. The 142,000-square-foot property was redeveloped in 2023 and features a 48,000-square-foot Publix grocery store that opened in 2023, as well as a new Marshalls store. The center was 91 percent leased at the time of sale. Oak Grove Shoppes is the second acquisition for the Cohen & Steers-Phillips Edison joint venture, which is targeting $300 million in grocery-anchored shopping center acquisitions. As part of the joint venture arrangement, Cohen & Steers owns an 80 percent stake of the center while Phillips Edison owns the minority stake and handles operations.

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Wideman Co. Acquires 73-Acre Citigroup Office Campus in Jacksonville

by Katie Sloan

JACKSONVILLE, FLA. — The Wideman Co. has acquired Citi Campus Jacksonville, a 73-acre office park located at 14000 Citicards Way in the Baymeadows neighborhood of Jacksonville.  Developed in 2005, the campus spans 530,000 square feet and includes three office buildings, an amenity center with a made-to-order food hall, outdoor dining space, a large conferencing facility and 2,652 parking spaces.  The campus was acquired from Citigroup, which will continue to lease 230,000 square feet at the property, for an undisclosed price. Chuck Diebel of Colliers has been tapped to lease the remaining 260,000 square feet of office space.  The property recently underwent $12.9 million in renovations, which included waterproofing of the buildings, revolving door replacements and breakroom refurbishment. Jay Miller, AJ Felberbaum, Spencer Miller, Noah Rothman and Jonah Gentleman with BayBridge Real Estate Capital arranged acquisition financing on behalf of the buyer. The loan amount was not disclosed. Jacksonville is the fastest growing metropolitan market in the state of Florida and a top five destination for millennials relocating, according to JLL, which brokered the transaction.  Orlando-based Wideman Co. is a real estate investment firm focused on Class A, single-tenant office and industrial assets. The firm oversees $1.6 billion in commercial real estate …

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DevelopmentFloridaLoansMultifamilySoutheast

Encore Multifamily Obtains $48.7M HUD-Insured Loan for Fort Myers Development

by John Nelson

FORT MYERS, FLA. — Encore Multifamily, a division of Dallas-based Encore Enterprises, has obtained a $48.7 million HUD 221(d)(4) loan for the construction of a new apartment development in Fort Myers. The project, known as Encore Daniel Falls, will comprise 240 Class A apartments and be situated on 6.7 acres near I-75 and South Florida International Airport. Encore Multifamily broke ground on the development in December and expects to deliver the community by third-quarter 2026. Upon completion, Encore Daniels Falls will feature studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom units, as well as a clubhouse, fitness center, business center, pool, dog park and a 24-hour package room.

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The Perigon Miami Beach in Miami, Florida
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Mast Capital, Starwood Receive $390M Construction Loan for Residential Project in Miami Beach

by Channing Hamilton

MIAMI BEACH, FLA. — A joint venture between Mast Capital and a controlled affiliate of Starwood Capital Group has secured $390 million in construction financing for The Perigon Miami Beach, a 73-unit condominium development located at 5333 Collins Ave. in Miami Beach. Eldridge Real Estate Credit, a Greenwich, Conn.-based asset manager and holding company, provided the loan. “We are proud to partner with Mast Capital and Starwood Capital Group on The Perigon Miami Beach,” said Matthew Rosenfeld, a managing director at Eldridge Real Estate Credit. “This is a project that represents the exceptional, visionary real estate we seek to finance, and further underscores the continued growth and momentum of our business.” Located in the popular Mid-Beach neighborhood, The Perigon Miami Beach will offer two-, three- and four-bedroom residences ranging from 2,100 to 6,700 square feet, each featuring 10- to 12-foot wraparound balconies. The property will also offer eight private guest suites. Roughly 75 percent of the condos have been sold. The building will offer approximately 40,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor amenities. Planned community amenities include a pool with cabanas, spa with sauna, salon, fitness center, children’s playroom, screening room, wine room and a lobby lounge. Residents will also …

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AcquisitionsFloridaIndustrialSoutheast

Cushman & Wakefield Brokers Sale of 400,833 SF Industrial Park in Plant City, Florida

by John Nelson

PLANT CITY, FLA. — Cushman & Wakefield has brokered the sale of Peak Logistics Center, a two-building industrial park located at 3501 Fancy Farms Road in Plant City, a city in west-central Florida. EQT Exeter purchased the property for an undisclosed price from TA Realty LLC. Rick Brugge, Mike Davis, Rick Colon and Ryan Jenkins of Cushman & Wakefield represented the seller in the transaction with assistance from Clay Witherspoon of Avison Young, who oversees leasing for the property. Peak Logistics Center I & II span 400,833 square feet and were completed in 2022 and 2023. The development was fully leased to four tenants at the time of sale.

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DevelopmentFloridaMultifamilySoutheast

LeCesse Development, Broad Oak to Develop 252-Unit Apartment Community in Oviedo, Florida

by John Nelson

OVIEDO, FLA. — A partnership between LeCesse Development and Broad Oak Development plans to soon break ground on Broad Oak Oviedo, a 252-unit apartment development in the Central Florida city of Oviedo. The property will feature a mix of four-story, elevator-serviced buildings and carriage house buildings that also feature garages. Amenities will include a fitness center, game room, valet trash service, coworking space, golf simulator, infinity edge pool, dog park, recreational trail and an outdoor summer kitchen. The development will be situated near Oviedo Mall, Oviedo on the Park, the Cross Seminole Trail and FBC Mortgage Stadium, among other attractions. LeCesse and Broad Oak plan to deliver the community in summer 2026. The project team includes Slocum Platts Architects, Kimley-Horn, Dix.Hite+Partners, Beasley & Henley and Walker & Co. Synovus Bank is providing debt construction financing, and Marble Capital is investing preferred equity into the development.

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