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Cushman & Wakefield Secures $25.4M in Refinancing for Corporate Center in Palm Beach County

by Julia Sanders March 16, 2021

PALM BEACH GARDENS, FLA. — Cushman & Wakefield has secured a $25.4 million loan to refinance Corporate Center at the Gardens located in Palm Beach Gardens. Jason Hochman, Mike Ciadella and Ron Granite of Cushman & Wakefield secured the new long-term, non-recourse loan through BankUnited on behalf of the owners, Alchemy-ABR Investment Partners and Breakers Capital Partners. Gavin Loughlin and John Litan at Greenberg Traurig served as Alchemy-ABR-BCP’s legal counsel in the refinancing. Located at 4200-4400 Northcorp Parkway, the 114,123-square-foot Corporate Center at the Gardens has been nearly 100 percent occupied since Alchemy-ABR-BCP’s acquisition. The building serves as the corporate headquarters for Garden of Life – Nestle, Olympus Insurance and The Weiss Group. Additionally, the property is the only South Florida location for Oxford Global Resources. Alchemy-ABR Investment Partners, based in New York City, is a fully integrated real estate investment and development company.

March 16, 2021

Acquisitions Florida Multifamily Southeast

Axiom Realty Sells The Studios at Uptown Apartments in Central Florida for $10.9M

by Julia Sanders March 16, 2021

ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, FLA. — Axiom Realty Partners LLC has sold The Studios at Uptown, a 108-unit, all-studio apartment community located in Altamonte Springs, for $10.9 million. Mike Donaldson and Nick Meoli of Cushman & Wakefield represented the seller in the transaction. Denny Romain, Charles Crapse and Alex Kupp of Cushman & Wakefield arranged acquisition financing through Ameris Bank on behalf of the buyer, Ty and Tovah Lohman of Ormond Beach, Fla. Located at 245 Loraine Drive, The Studios at Uptown was 97 percent occupied at the time of sale. Community amenities include a swimming pool with a sundeck, tennis courts and onsite laundry facilities on each floor. The property is 26 miles from Walt Disney World Resort and 48 miles from Daytona Beach.

March 16, 2021

Affordable Housing Development Florida Multifamily Southeast

Summit Contracting Breaks Ground on 230-Unit Affordable Housing Community in Brandon, Florida

by Julia Sanders March 16, 2021

BRANDON, FLA. — Summit Contracting Group, a multifamily general contractor, has broken ground on Landon Preserve, an affordable housing community located on Pauls Drive in Brandon, a Tampa suburb east of Interstate 75. Landon Preserve will be a pet-friendly community featuring one-, two- and three-bedroom apartment homes. The construction will include 230 units in seven three-story buildings, and a total square footage of 255,960. Community amenities will include a clubhouse with fitness center, swimming pool, mail kiosk, maintenance building and a dog park. Construction is planned to be complete in summer 2022. The developer is Vestcor and the architect is Group 4 Design Inc.

March 16, 2021

Affordable Housing Development Florida Multifamily Southeast

Housing Trust Group Delivers Affordable Housing Community in Palm Coast, Florida

by Julia Sanders March 15, 2021

PALM COAST, FLA. — Housing Trust Group (HTG) has developed The Palms at Town Center, an 88-unit affordable housing community located at 470 Bulldog Drive in Palm Coast. The property is 100 percent occupied. The development opened in February 2021 and cost $17.8 million to build. The Palms at Town Center features three three-story buildings and a clubhouse. The new community offers a mix of units including 30 one-bedroom, 50 two-bedroom and eight three-bedroom units. Units feature open floor plans, full-sized Energy Star appliances, ceiling fans and washers and dryers. Community amenities include a swimming pool, dog park, playground, walking trails, clubhouse, media center, car canopies and grilling stations. The affordable apartment complex is a mixed-income community, consisting of 32 units for families at or below 30 percent of the area median income (AMI), eight units for those at or below 60 percent of AMI and 48 units for those at or below 80 percent of AMI. Rents will range from $273 for a one-bedroom and up to $1,242 for a three-bedroom apartment. The reduced rents were made possible through the use of the federal Low Income Housing Tax Credit program and Florida Housing SAIL program. The Florida-based construction and …

March 15, 2021

Acquisitions Florida Industrial Southeast

Ten Capital Management Acquires Business Park in Lake Mary, Florida

by Julia Sanders March 12, 2021

LAKE MARY, FLA. — Ten Capital Management, a privately held real estate investment management firm, has acquired five buildings in Technology Park, a business park located at 100, 200, 250, 255 and 525 Technology Parkway in Lake Mary. Somerset Properties is Ten Capital’s partner on the transaction. The seller and sales price were not disclosed. The Technology Park property is a 297,386-square-foot, five-building flex-office and light industrial campus. Recent leasing activity at the property has resulted in more than 91,000 square feet of new tenants over the last 12 months, and it was 87 percent leased to 16 tenants at the time of sale. The business park offers access to Interstate 4 and Lake Mary Boulevard.

March 12, 2021

Acquisitions Florida Hospitality Southeast

Hersha Hospitality Trust Sells 140-Room Hotel in Miami’s Coconut Grove Neighborhood

by Julia Sanders March 12, 2021

MIAMI — Hersha Hospitality Trust has sold the Residence Inn by Marriott, a three-building, 140-room hotel at 2835 Tigertail Ave. in Miami’s Coconut Grove neighborhood. John Crotty, Michael Fay, David Duckworth, Brian de la Fé, Emily Brais and Berkley Bloodworth of Avison Young represented the seller in the transaction. AB Asset Management purchased the hotel for an undisclosed price. Situated at the intersection of Tigertail Avenue and Mary Street, the hotel sits on over two acres. The property is 14 miles from Miami Beach and 5.6 miles from Miami International Airport.

March 12, 2021

Acquisitions Affordable Housing Florida Multifamily Southeast

AHIB Arranges $2.5M Sale on Section 8 Public Housing Community in Macclenny, Florida

by Julia Sanders March 11, 2021

MACCLENNY, FLA. — Affordable Housing Investment Brokerage Inc. (AHIB) has arranged the sale of Baker Manor Apartments at 680 S 6th St. in Macclenny for just over $2.5 million. Kyle Shoemaker of AHIB represented both the California-based purchaser, The Grey Rock Group, and the undisclosed seller to complete the transaction. Built in 1974, the 50-unit Baker Manor features 12 one-bedroom, 26 two-bedroom and 12 three-bedroom units. Rents in the building range from $655 to $924 per month. Amenities include a playground, pool that underwent renovations in 2018, a laundry facility, community room and an onsite management office. Baker Manor is located close to Interstate 10. The community currently has a waiting list of approximately three years.

March 11, 2021

Acquisitions Florida Multifamily Southeast

Dasmen Residential Acquires Five Apartment Properties in Orlando, Tampa for $102M

by Julia Sanders March 10, 2021

ORLANDO AND TAMPA, FLA. — New Jersey-based Dasmen Residential has acquired five apartment communities in Orlando and Tampa for a total of $102 million. Dasmen acquired the portfolio from Amzak Capital Management and The Focus Group using $15 million of equity raised from 275 investors on CrowdStreet. The CrowdStreet offering was oversubscribed, and investors on CrowdStreet pledged $22.9 million in offers in less than 18 hours. The transaction also included $33 million of total investor equity, as well as a $76.4 million Freddie Mac loan provided and serviced by Greystone. With 1,011 units total, the five apartment properties are 92 percent occupied. The names and addresses of the Orlando communities include Addington Place Apartments at 4757 Silver Star Road, Oak Hill Apartments at 4500 Silver Star Road and Oakmont Apartments at 3024 Rio Grande Ave. The properties in Tampa include Jasmine Terrace Apartments at 1250 Skipper Road and Laurel Crossings Apartments at 13101 Aarans Pond Drive. Dasmen plans to give the properties upgrades to individual units and common areas. The capital improvements will include rebranding all five communities. Mike Donaldson and Nick Meoli of Cushman & Wakefield represented the sellers in the transaction.

March 10, 2021

Development Florida Hospitality Southeast

SH Hotels & Resorts to Open 62-Story Treehouse Hotel in Miami’s Brickell District

by Julia Sanders March 10, 2021

MIAMI — SH Hotels & Resorts, an affiliate of global private investment firm Starwood Capital Group led by Barry Sternlicht, will open the Treehouse Hotel in Miami’s Brickell district in 2023. Rockwell Group and SHoP Architects are the designers of the development, which will be the first U.S. Treehouse Hotel. The first Treehouse Hotel debuted in London in 2019. Treehouse Brickell will be a 62-story hotel with 191 rooms. The property is filled with repurposed materials and found objects, like reclaimed flooring, wood beams and mismatched lighting. The hotel will feature two rooftop pools, with several bar and snack options. The main dining area will have a designated terrace and private bar. Treehouse Hotel has environmentally conscious features including rainwater harvesting and reuse, low-carbon energy materials, electric car recharging stations and bike parking. JDS Development Group is a team of innovators and builders based in New York. Rockwell Group is an architecture and design firm based in New York.

March 10, 2021

Acquisitions Florida Retail Southeast

JLL Brokers Sale of Winn-Dixie-Anchored Shopping Center in Naples, Florida

by Julia Sanders March 10, 2021

NAPLES, FLA. — JLL Capital Markets has brokered the sale of Mission Hills Shopping Center, a fully leased, 85,078-square-foot neighborhood shopping center anchored by Winn-Dixie in Naples. Brad Peterson, Whitaker Leonhardt and Tommy Isola of JLL represented the seller, Phillips Edison & Company Inc., a REIT based in Cincinnati. Slate Grocery REIT acquired the asset for an undisclosed price. Completed in 2005, Mission Hills Shopping Center was renovated in 2018 and features 17 service-oriented tenants, with 85 percent deemed “essential.” The center is situated on 18.8 acres at 7550 Mission Hills Drive, about 37 miles from Fort Myers. Toronto-based Slate Grocery REIT is an owner and operator of U.S. grocery-anchored real estate.

March 10, 2021

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