Florida

IPA Brokers $17.6M Sale of Park at Bay Plaza Office Complex in East Tampa

by Abby Cox September 24, 2025

TAMPA, FLA. — Institutional Property Advisors (IPA), a division of Marcus & Millichap, has brokered the $17.6 million sale of Park at Bay Plaza, a 186,239-square-foot office campus located in east Tampa. Constructed between 1974 and 1985, Park at Bay Plaza sits on 13 acres. The office complex, which includes 65 office suites across the seven-building campus, was 85 percent leased at the time of sale to medical, corporate and logistics tenants. Offices at the property range in size from 379 square feet to 9,348 square feet. Douglas Mandel of IPA, along with Zach Levine and James Defusto of Marcus & Millichap, represented the seller, Tavaco Properties, and procured the buyer, Albany Road Real Estate Partners, in the transaction.

September 24, 2025

Acquisitions Development Florida Retail Southeast

Partnership Acquires 800,000 SF Galleria at Fort Lauderdale Mall, Plans Redevelopment

by Abby Cox September 23, 2025

FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. — GFO Investments and InSite Group, in partnership with Atlas Real Estate and Prime Finance, have acquired The Galleria at Fort Lauderdale, with plans to redevelop the 800,000-square-foot mall. Robert Given, Brad Capas and Casey Rosen of CBRE represented the seller, Keystone-Florida Holding Corp., in the transaction. The sales price was not disclosed. GFO and InSite Group will oversee redevelopment efforts, while Sandeep Mathrani of Atlas Hill Real Estate will lead leasing at the property. Galleria Mall, an underperforming, super-regional shopping center, will be reimagined into a community-focused destination. Detailed plans for the redevelopment will be released in the coming months. Keystone-Florida Holding Corp. originally listed the mall for sale in 2023, which was only 67 percent occupied after losing tenants such as Lord & Taylor, SAKS Fifth Avenue and Neiman Marcus, according to South Florida Business Journal. Current tenants include Aldo Shoes, Apple, Blue Martini, H&M, Macy’s, Michael Kors, P.F. Chang’s, the Capital Grille and Zales.

September 23, 2025

Acquisitions Florida Retail Southeast

JLL Negotiates Sale of 38,874 SF Retail Center in Belleair Bluffs, Florida

by John Nelson September 22, 2025

BELLEAIR BLUFFS, FLA. — JLL has negotiated the sale of Belleair Bazaar, a 38,874-square-foot, unanchored retail strip center located at 2979 W. Bay Drive in Belleair Bluffs, a suburb of Tampa in Pinellas County. The property features 29,603 square feet of retail space and 9,271 square feet of second-story office space. Jorge Portela, Danny Finkle and Kim Flores of JLL represented the seller, Cardinal Point Management LLC, in the transaction. The buyer was Shannon Waltchack LLC, a retail real estate investment and management firm based in Birmingham, Ala. The sales price was not disclosed. Renovated and repositioned in 2020, Belleair Bazaar’s retail component was 96 percent leased at the time of sale to tenants including Bonefish Grill, Cold Stone Creamery, State Farm and Maggie Mae’s.

September 22, 2025

Acquisitions Florida Retail Southeast

SRS Brokers $3.9M Sale of Retail Property in Odessa, Florida Leased to Circle K

by John Nelson September 22, 2025

ODESSA, FLA. — SRS Real Estate Partners has brokered the $3.9 million ground lease sale of a retail property in Odessa leased to Circle K. Patrick Nutt and William Wamble of SRS represented the seller, a Florida-based private developer, in the transaction. The buyer, a private investment entity controlled by family members residing in California and Florida, purchased the property to complete a 1031 tax-deferred exchange. The 5,200-square-foot property is situated on 1.7 acres at the northwest corner of State Route 54 and Asturian Parkway and has a 15-year, corporate-guaranteed lease in place. The Circle K serves as an outparcel to a larger development that will feature Ford’s Garage, a three-tenant retail property, offices and apartments.

September 22, 2025

Lakeside-Logistics-Center-Plant-City-Florida

Florida Industrial Loans Northeast Pennsylvania Southeast Top Stories

PCCP Provides $245.8M in Financing for Eight Industrial Buildings in Pennsylvania, Florida

by Taylor Williams September 22, 2025

LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles-based PCCP LLC has provided $245.8 million in financing for eight industrial buildings in Pennsylvania and Florida. Six of the buildings are located in Central Pennsylvania, and the other two are located along the I-4 corridor in Florida. PCCP packaged the funds within three senior loans, proceeds of which will be used to refinance existing debt. The eight buildings are concentrated within three industrial developments. The borrower is CBRE Investment Management, and the loans were placed by Scott Lewis, Matt Ballard, Christine Dierker and Brooke Kellam of CBRE. In the first transaction, PCCP provided a $142.4 million loan for Capital Logistics Center in Middletown, Pa. The development consists of six buildings that were constructed between 1970 and 2018 and range in size from 115,890 to 400,060 square feet. Buildings feature an average clear height of 32 feet and a combined 147 dock doors, 10 drive-in doors, 649 car parking spaces and 129 trailer parking stalls. Capital Logistics Center was 92 percent leased at the time of the loan closing. In the second deal, PCCP provided a $70 million loan for Centerstate Logistics Center, a 1 million-square-foot development in Lakeland, Fla. Delivered in 2021, Centerstate Logistics Center …

September 22, 2025

Florida Loans Retail Southeast

MMCC Arranges $3.9M Refinancing for Shopping Center in Clermont, Florida

by John Nelson September 18, 2025

CLERMONT, FLA. — Marcus & Millichap Capital Corp. (MMCC) has arranged a $3.9 million loan for the refinancing of a 15,520-square-foot retail strip center located at 9350 U.S. 192 in Clermont, 26 miles southwest of Orlando. Tenants at the property include several restaurants, a healthcare office and a tattoo parlor. Garrett Fierstein of MMCC’s Orlando office secured the financing through a national credit union on behalf of the privately based borrower. The loan features a 10-year term with a 25-year amortization period and a 65 percent loan-to-value ratio.

September 18, 2025

Acquisitions Florida Retail Southeast

JLL Brokers $118.5M Sale of Whole Foods-Anchored Shopping Center in Boca Raton, Florida

by John Nelson September 17, 2025

BOCA RATON, FLA. — JLL Capital Markets has brokered the $118.5 million sale of Uptown Boca, a 194,927-square-foot shopping center located at 9536-9704 Glades Road in Boca Raton. Whole Foods Market anchors the property, which was fully occupied at the time of sale to tenants including Life Time Fitness, REI, HomeSense and Sephora. Danny Finkle, Jorge Portela and Kim Flores of JLL represented the seller, a joint venture between Schmier Property Group, Giles Capital Group, Rosemurgy Properties and Wheelock Street Capital. The buyer was Stockbridge Capital Group. Uptown Boca also features 456 luxury apartment units that were not included in the transaction.

September 17, 2025

Acquisitions Florida Hospitality Southeast

Rockpoint, Newbond Holdings Purchase 309-Room Westin Tampa Hotel

by John Nelson September 16, 2025

TAMPA, FLA. — Rockpoint and Newbond Holdings have acquired Westin Tampa Waterside, a waterfront hotel in downtown Tampa. The seller and sales price were not disclosed. The 309-room property is situated on a 1.5-acre site and is the only hotel on the city’s Harbour Island. Westin Tampa is within walking distance of the Tampa Convention Center, Water Street District, Sparkman Wharf and the University of Tampa. Amenities include a fitness studio, heated outdoor pool, multiple dining and bar options and meeting and social event space. Rockpoint and Newbond Holdings plan to renovate Westin Tampa’s guest rooms, lobby and meeting space.

September 16, 2025

Acquisitions Florida Retail Southeast

CORE Acquires 260,000 SF Cortez Plaza Shopping Center in Bradenton, Florida

by John Nelson September 16, 2025

BRADENTON, FLA. — An affiliate of Miami-based CORE Investment Management has acquired Cortez Plaza, a 260,000-square-foot shopping center in Bradenton. The seller and sales price were not disclosed, but the Business Observer reported that an affiliate of Richmond-based Hackney Real Estate Partners sold the property for $39.4 million. Cortez Plaza’s tenant roster includes LA Fitness, Sprouts Farmers Market and Burlington, along with newly developed outparcels occupied by Chick-fil-A and Starbucks Coffee.

September 16, 2025

Florida Leasing Activity Office Southeast

CP Group Signs Leases With Five Tenants at One Biscayne Tower in Downtown Miami

by Abby Cox September 15, 2025

MIAMI — CP Group has signed leases with five tenants totaling nearly 70,000 square feet at One Biscayne Tower, a 692,000-square-foot office tower situated in downtown Miami. FTI Consulting; Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP; and Young, Bill, Boles, Palmer, Duke & Thompson renewed their current leases. Meanwhile, Alvarez & Marsal Tax LLC signed a new 23,092-square-foot lease and Filler Rodriguez LLP signed a new 2,437-square-foot lease. Juan Ruiz and Alex Marquez of Blanca Commercial Real Estate represented CP Group in all five lease deals. The tenant representatives included: Kevin Landers and David Dusek of Cushman & Wakefield (for Alvarez & Marsal Tax LLC); Keith Edelman of CBRE (Filler Rodriguez LLP); Chris Harak of Blanca (Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP); Elizabeth Balch of Colliers (FTI Consulting); and Andrew Easton of Easton Group (Young, Bill, Boles, Palmer, Duke & Thompson). CP Group recently completed a multimillion-dollar capital renovation at One Biscayne Tower that included a new conference facility and fitness club and upgrades to the building café and convenience store, as well as a nearly 2,600-square-foot renovated lower-lobby eatery and lounge that is leased to the wellness-focused dining concept Heal.

September 15, 2025

Newer Posts

Older Posts