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McDowell Housing, Miami Jewish Health Open $139M Affordable Senior Living Community

by John Nelson

PEMBROKE PINES, FLA. — McDowell Housing Partners and Miami Jewish Health have completed the development of Douglas Gardens Senior Health and Living, a new affordable seniors housing community located in Pembroke Pines, roughly 25 miles northwest of Miami. Now open, the community totals 410 units reserved for residents age 55 and older earning 30, 60 and 100 percent of the area median income. Amenities at the community include a pond with walking paths, theater room, business center and multiple indoor and outdoor gathering spaces. Development costs for the project totaled $139 million. This marks the third project completed in partnership by McDowell Housing and Miami Jewish Health. ANF Group served as the construction manager. The project team also included engineer and landscape designer Keith & Associates, REPRTWAR Architecture and Design and interior designer Jewel Toned Interiors. 

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AcquisitionsFloridaHealthcareSoutheast

Cushman & Wakefield Brokers $6.9M Sale of Delray Beach Medical Pavilion in South Florida

by John Nelson

DELRAY BEACH, FLA. — Cushman & Wakefield has brokered the $6.9 million sale of Delray Beach Medical Pavilion, a 36,041-square-foot healthcare facility located at 14000 S. Military Trail in Delray Beach. Located in South Florida’s Palm Beach County, the clinic features covered parking and was 63.4 percent leased at the time of sale. Benlee Asset Management purchased Delray Beach Medical Pavilion from the seller, an entity doing business as 14000 S Military Trail LLC. Scott O’Donnell, Mike Ciadella, Greg Miller, Miguel Alcivar, Gino Lollio and Travis Ives of Cushman & Wakefield represented the seller in the transaction.

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FloridaLoansMultifamilySoutheast

Walker & Dunlop Provides $60.2M Agency Loan for Apartment Community in Brandon, Florida

by John Nelson

BRANDON, FLA. — Walker & Dunlop has provided a $60.2 million Freddie Mac loan for 2211 Grand Isle Apartment Homes, a 390-unit, garden-style apartment community located at 2211 Grand Isle Drive in Brandon, a southeastern suburb of Tampa. Stephen West, Matthew Wallach and Walker Layne of Walker & Dunlop originated the floating-rate loan on behalf of the borrower, Providence Real Estate. Apprise, Walker & Dunlop’s independent third-party appraisal platform, appraised the transaction. Built in 1999, 2211 Grand Isle Apartment Homes offers one-, two-, three- and four-bedroom residences, as well as a 24-hour fitness center, car care center and a pool with poolside cabanas.

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DevelopmentFloridaLeasing ActivityRestaurantRetailSoutheast

Tavistock Signs Four Retailers at Lake Nona West Shopping Center in Orlando

by John Nelson

ORLANDO, FLA. — Tavistock Development Co. has signed four new tenants to join the roster at Lake Nona West, a walkable, 405,000-square-foot shopping center underway in the Lake Nona master-planned community in Orlando. The 54-acre, Target-anchored shopping center is set to debut next month. New retailers joining the development include Drybar, Just Salad, Gloss Nail Co. and Kilwins Ice Cream. Previously announced tenants at Lake Nona West include Homesense, Barnes & Noble, Dick’s Sporting Goods, Golf Galaxy, Total Wine & More, JETSET Pilates, Nordstrom Rack, Sephora and Canonita, a Mexican restaurant.

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DevelopmentFloridaSeniors HousingSoutheast

NEI Completes Construction of 166-Unit Seniors Housing Community in Winter Garden, Florida

by John Nelson

WINTER GARDEN, FLA. — NEI General Contracting has completed the construction of a new senior living community located in Winter Garden, a western suburb of Orlando. NEI acted as the general contractor on behalf of the developer, Leo Brown Group. Dubbed Mission Grove at Stoneybrook, the property totals 166 units, with independent living and assisted living apartments and a dedicated memory care space. Amenities at the community include a swimming pool, pickleball courts, fireside lounges and a grab-and-go café.

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AcquisitionsFloridaRetailSoutheast

Marcus & Millichap Brokers $8.4M Sale of Retail Center in Metro Jacksonville

by Abby Cox

MIDDLEBURG, FLA. — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the $8.4 million sale of a 17,400-square-foot retail center located in Middleburg, roughly 26 miles southwest of downtown Jacksonville. Situated at 1690 Jeremiah St. within the Clay Town Center mixed-use development, the retail property is fully leased to a mix of eight tenants including Mattress Warehouse, Firehouse Subs, Domino’s Pizza and Wingstop. The center was built in 2025 on approximately 3.2 acres. Zack House, Mark Ruble and Chris Lind of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller, a Delaware-based limited liability company, and procured the buyer, a New York-based limited liability company. Both parties requested anonymity. Ryan Nee was Marcus & Millichap’s broker of record in Florida.

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DevelopmentFloridaHospitalityLoansSoutheast

Newmark Arranges $94.4M Loan for Refinancing, Repositioning of Downtown Tampa Hotel

by John Nelson

TAMPA, FLA. — Newmark has arranged a $94.4 million loan for the refinancing of Hotel Cala, formerly known as Hotel Tampa Riverwalk. The 281-room is located along the 2.6-mile Tampa Riverwalk overlooking the Hillsborough River in downtown Tampa. Jordan Roeschlaub, Nick Scribani, Ricky Braha, Tyler Dumon and Tate Keir of Newmark arranged the financing through Bain Capital and Smith Hill Capital on behalf of the borrower, a partnership between Newbond Holdings and Apollo. The ownership is executing a comprehensive repositioning strategy at Hotel Cala, including a full renovation and rebranding of the property into a luxury hotel under the Curio Collection flag. Renovations will include upgrades to guest rooms, meeting spaces and amenity offerings, including a flagship food-and-beverage concept. The construction timeline for the repositioning was not disclosed.

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DevelopmentFloridaIndustrialSoutheast

FRP Development Completes 200,000 SF Industrial Facility in Delray Beach, Florida

by John Nelson

DELRAY BEACH, FLA. — FRP Development Corp. has completed the first phase of Logistics Center at Delray, a 40-acre industrial park underway in west Delray Beach. Situated along Route U.S. 441 in South Florida’s Palm Beach County, Phase I of the park comprises a 200,000-square-foot facility with 36-foot ceiling heights, 215 parking spaces and 45 dock doors. Christopher Thomson, Matthew McAllister and Eric Cantor of Cushman & Wakefield are handling the leasing assignment for the facility, which is divisible to 30,000 square feet. FRP Development is developing the park in partnership with PCCP LLC. At full build-out, Logistics Center at Delray will span three buildings totaling approximately 600,000 square feet.

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AcquisitionsFloridaRetailSoutheast

Fund Acquires Shopping Center on Florida’s Space Coast for $16M

by John Nelson

MERRITT ISLAND, FLA. — A tenancy-in-common (TIC) entity including MHCommercial Real Estate Fund II, a private equity fund launched by South Florida-based commercial real estate services firm NAI Merin Hunter Codman, has acquired the Shoppes at Victoria Square on Florida’s Space Coast for $16 million. Situated approximately 50 miles east of Orlando in Merritt Island near the Kennedy Space Center, the Shoppes at Victoria Square totals 109,000 square feet and is anchored by Burlington, Five Below and Ulta Beauty. The property was 98 percent leased at the time of sale. This acquisition marks the second Merritt Island investment for MHC Fund II, following the purchase of Merritt Crossing, a 90,000-square-foot grocery-anchored retail center, in July 2025. John Crotty, Michael Fay, David Duckworth, Brian de la Fe and Philip Shapiro of Avison Young represented the seller, an entity doing business as Victoria Square Partners, in the transaction. Stuart Kapp and Jake Seiler of Kapp Morrison Aker LLP law firm represented the TIC buyers, an entity doing business as Ocala North Partnership, which includes Ted Lightman and James O’Connor of Charles Wayne Properties; Jim Scalo and Brian Walker of NAI Burns Scalo; and MHCommercial Fund II. BankUnited provided financing. NAI Merin Hunter Codman …

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AcquisitionsFloridaRetailSoutheast

Marcus & Millichap Brokers $3.8M Sale of Southwest Florida Retail Strip Center Leased to Starbucks, Tide Cleaners

by John Nelson

BONITA SPRINGS, FLA. — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the $3.8 million sale of a 4,665-square-foot retail strip center located at 27250 Bay Landing Drive in Bonita Springs, a city in southwest Florida. Built in 2000 and renovated in 2014, the freestanding center was fully occupied on long-term, triple-net leases by Starbucks Coffee and Tide Cleaners. Chris Garavaglia, Andrew Muth and Alex Perez of Marcus & Millichap’s St. Louis office represented the seller, a private developer, and procured the buyer, a Florida-based investor, in the transaction. Both parties requested anonymity. Ryan Nee served as Marcus & Millichap’s Florida broker of record.

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