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HFF Arranges $48.7M Sale of Pullman Miami Airport Hotel

MIAMI — HFF has arranged the $48.7 million sale of the Pullman Miami Airport Hotel, a 281-room hotel in Miami’s Blue Lagoon Office Park. The hotel was constructed in 1986 and underwent a multimillion-dollar renovation in 2016. Amenities include 18,500 square feet of indoor and outdoor meeting and event space; an outdoor pool; tennis courts; fitness center; business center; and two food and beverage outlets, La Riviera and Le Bar. The hotel is located about four miles from Miami …

Acquisitions, Florida, Hospitality, Southeast

Allen Morris Co. Sells Apartment Community in Downtown St. Petersburg for $107.6M

ST. PETERSBURG, FLA. — The Allen Morris Co., through an affiliate company named The Hermitage St. Pete LLC, has sold a 348-unit apartment community located at 151 7th St. South in downtown St. Petersburg. Toronto-based Brass Enterprises Inc. purchased the eight-story property, known as The Hermitage Apartment Homes, for $107.6 million. Walker & Dunlop represented The Allen Morris Co. in the transaction. Built in 2016, The Hermitage features a parking garage, rooftop terrace, sky lounge, …

Acquisitions, Florida, Multifamily, Southeast

CIM Delivers 43-Story Apartment Tower Within Miami Worldcenter Project

MIAMI — CIM Group has completed construction of CAOBA, a 43-story apartment tower located at 698 N.E. 1st Ave. in downtown Miami. The 444-unit building is the first tower to open at the $2 billion mixed-use Miami Worldcenter development. The City of Miami has approved an adjacent 40-story, 429-unit tower. CIM Group has received a Temporary Certificate of Occupancy for CAOBA, allowing residents to move into their apartments, which range from studios to three-bedroom units. Amenities include a …

Development, Florida, Multifamily, Southeast

IMG Academy, Woodbine Complete Boutique Hotel in Central Florida

BRADENTON, FLA. — IMG Academy and Woodbine have completed construction on The Legacy Hotel at IMG Academy in Bradenton. The 150-room hotel is situated just outside of the academy’s 600-acre campus. Amenities include a three-meal restaurant, lounge and bar in the lobby and a massage and fitness facility. The design team included general contractor Tandem Construction, Dallas-based architect 5G Studio, Salt Lake City-based interior designer Edge ID and landscape architect SWA. IMG Academy …

Development, Florida, Hospitality, Southeast

CitizenM Acquires Land in Downtown Miami, Plans to Break Ground on 348-Room Hotel

MIAMI — Netherlands-based citizenM has acquired 27 acres in downtown Miami to build a 348-room hotel. The land was purchased for $10.8 million from Miami Worldcenter Associates, the developers of Miami Worldcenter, a $2 billion mixed-use project that will include a 60-story Paramount condominium community, the 444-unit CAOBA apartment tower and retail space. Art Falcone and Nitin Motwani lead Miami Worldcenter Associates. citizenM plans to break ground on the 128,000-square-foot, 12-story …

Acquisitions, Florida, Hospitality, Southeast

University of Miami Unveils Plans for $260 Million On-Campus Residential Village

CORAL GABLES, FLA. — The University of Miami has unveiled plans for a residential village set to replace the existing Stanford and Hecht Residential colleges on the university’s campus in Coral Gables. The 522,000-square-foot development — named Centennial Village — will include 1,700 beds for first-year students in four residential colleges, indoor and outdoor spaces for academic and extracurricular activities, a learning hub, meditation room and apartments for faculty and staff. …

Development, Florida, Multifamily, Southeast, Student Housing, Top Stories

Love Funding Secures $47.6M HUD Loan for Multifamily Project in Central Florida

SANFORD, FLA. — Love Funding has secured a $47.6 million loan for the construction and permanent financing of Allure on the Parkway, a 290-unit multifamily community in Sanford. Situated about 25 miles north of downtown Orlando, Allure on the Parkway will feature one- and two-bedroom floor plans. Amenities will include walking trails, a dog park, clubhouse, fitness center and a pool. Peter Wessel of Love Funding secured the loan through U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s …

Florida, Loans, Multifamily, Southeast

Avison Young Arranges $33M Sale of Former Office Depot Headquarters in Palm Beach County

DELRAY BEACH, FLA. — Avison Young has arranged the sale of the former Home Depot headquarters in Delray Beach. The 42.7-acre site in Palm Beach County was sold on behalf of Investors Warranty of America in three transactions totaling $33 million. Three parcels were sold to three separate South Florida developers, and they have created a joint venture to turn the land into a mixed-use project. Centerpointe Delray Holdings, consisting of Miami-based firms 13th Floor Investments and Key …

Acquisitions, Florida, Office, Southeast

Highwoods Properties Sells Two Office Buildings in Metro Atlanta, Tampa for $54.5M

ALPHARETTA, GA. AND TAMPA, FLA. — Highwoods Properties has sold Two Point Royal, a 124,000-square-foot building in Alpharetta, and Highwoods Preserve I, a 199,000-square-foot building in northeast Tampa, for a combined $54.5 million. The office buildings were 91 percent leased at the time of the sale. The undisclosed buyer has retained Highwoods as property manager of Highwoods Preserve

Acquisitions, Florida, Georgia, Office, Southeast

Franklin Street Negotiates 61,598 SF Office Lease in Tampa for Corporate Headquarters of Insurance Firm

TAMPA, FLA. — Franklin Street has negotiated the 61,598-square-foot, long-term lease for Baldwin Krystyn Sherman Partners (BKS) to relocate its corporate headquarters to Tampa. The independent insurance firm will occupy two floors at Corporate Center II at International Plaza, a 10-story office building located about five miles west of downtown Tampa. The firm will be moving from the city’s Westshore district. Chris Bulter and Ryan McCurdy of Franklin Street represented the tenant in the …

Florida, Leasing Activity, Office, Southeast
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