Florida

NayaUmi Purchases Four-Building Office Complex in Miami for $40M

by Camren Skelton October 10, 2017

MIAMI — NayaUmi LLC has purchased Lennar Corporate Center, a four-building office complex in Miami, for $40 million. NayaUmi is a partnership between Naya USA LLC, led by Yoav Merary, and Coast Capital Partners LLC, led by Guy Sharon. Hermen Rodriguez, Ike Ojala and Tracey Goo of HFF represented the seller, Colony Realty Partners, and procured the buyer. Christopher Apone and Charles Foschini of Berkadia arranged a 10-year, $28.6 million loan through a CMBS lender on behalf of the buyer. The loan features partial interest-only payments and a 72 percent loan to value ratio. Located at 700, 730, 760 and 790 N.W. 107 Ave., Lennar Corporate Center was originally built by Lennar Corp. and has served as the title insurance company’s headquarters since 1982. The property was 63 percent leased at the time of sale to tenants affiliated with Lennar, including Rialto Capital Management, Eagle Home Mortgage and North American Title Co.

October 10, 2017

Florida Retail Southeast

HFF Brokers Sale of 36,900 SF Whole Foods-Leased Store in Tampa

by Camren Skelton October 10, 2017

TAMPA, FLA. — HFF has arranged the sale of a 36,900-square-foot building fully leased to Whole Foods Market in Tampa. Constructed in 2012, the building is situated on 6.3 acres in Tampa’s Carrollwood community. Daniel Finkle, Luis Castillo and Eric Williams of HFF represented the seller, Weingarten Realty Investors, in the transaction. The sales price and buyer were not disclosed.

October 10, 2017

Florida Industrial North Carolina Southeast

GCP Buys 1.2 MSF Industrial Portfolio in Charlotte, Orlando for $74M

by Camren Skelton October 9, 2017

CHARLOTTE, N.C. AND ORLANDO, FLA. — GCP has acquired a 1.2 million-square-foot industrial portfolio in Charlotte and Orlando for $74 million. The portfolio includes two warehouses within Legacy Park West in Charlotte: a 126,000-square-foot facility fully leased to Elite Logistics and a recently completed, 432,000-square-foot building. Avison Young will handle the new building’s leasing efforts. The portfolio also includes Lake County Distribution Center, a 706,722-square-foot property in Orlando that is fully leased to Samsung SDS America and Niagara Bottling. The facility serves as Samsung’s new Southeast distribution center and as Niagara’s distribution hub that services its bottling facility less than a mile away.

October 9, 2017

Florida Hospitality Loans Southeast Tennessee

Sonnenblick–Eichner Arranges $135.8M Refinancing of 11 Hilton-Branded Hotels in Southeast, Midwest

by Camren Skelton October 6, 2017

BEVERLY HILLS, CALIF. — Sonnenblick-Eichner Co. has arranged a $135.8 million loan for the refinancing of 11 Hilton-branded hotels located in Florida, Tennessee and Michigan. The California-based company arranged the five-year, floating rate loan on behalf of Memphis, Tenn.-based Cooper Hotels. The portfolio includes the following Southeast properties: Hilton Naples in Naples, Fla.; Hilton Orlando/Altamonte Springs in Orlando, Fla.; Homewood Suites by Hilton Fort Myers Airport in Fort Myers, Fla.; DoubleTree by Hilton Memphis in Memphis; DoubleTree by Hilton Murfreesboro in Murfreesboro, Tenn.; DoubleTree by Hilton Oak Ridge in Knoxville, Tenn.; DoubleTree by Hilton Johnson City in Johnson City, Tenn.; and DoubleTree by Hilton Jackson in Jackson, Tenn. The Michigan hotels in the portfolio include Embassy Suites by Hilton Detroit Metro Airport, Hilton Garden Inn Detroit Metro Airport and Hampton Inn & Suites Detroit/Airport-Romulus, all of which are located in the Detroit suburb of Romulus.

October 6, 2017

Florida Hospitality Southeast

Woodbine, IMG Academy Break Ground on 150-Room Hotel South of Tampa

by Camren Skelton October 6, 2017

BRADENTON, FLA. — Woodbine Development Corp. and IMG Academy have broken ground on The Legacy Hotel at IMG Academy, a 150-room hotel located on IMG’s 500-acre campus in Bradenton. Dallas-based Woodbine is developing the five-story hotel for IMG, a multi-sport training and educational institution. The hotel will serve guests and clients of IMG, including visiting teams, coaches, student-athletes, staff and parents, as well as visitors to the surrounding community. Amenities will include an elevated lobby lounge and bar, three-meal restaurant, massage and fitness facility, 5,060 square feet of meeting space and a swimming pool. Tandem Construction is the project’s general contractor, and other members of the development team include architect 5G Studio, interior design firm Edge ID and landscape design firm SWA. Whitney Bank (d.b.a. Hancock Bank) is the lender. The Legacy Hotel is slated to open in fall 2018.

October 6, 2017

Florida Industrial Loans Office Southeast

Ready Capital Provides $11.5M Loan for Acquisition, Conversion of Warehouse in Miami

by Camren Skelton October 6, 2017

MIAMI — Ready Capital Structured Finance has provided an $11.5 million loan for the acquisition of an industrial warehouse in Miami. Located in the Wynwood Art District, the 35,000-square-foot property will be renovated and converted into a creative office building featuring ground floor retail space. The undisclosed borrower signed a lease with an office tenant that will occupy a portion of the building upon completion of the planned capital improvements. The 24-month loan features one extension option and is inclusive of a facility to provide for capital expenditures, leasing costs and interest and carry reserves.

October 6, 2017

Florida Loans Mixed-Use Southeast Top Stories

Penn-Florida Cos. Receives $398M in Project Financing for Resort in Boca Raton, Florida

by Jeff Shaw October 6, 2017

BOCA RATON, FLA. — Penn-Florida Cos. has received $398 million in project financing for the second phase of Via Mizner, a five-star resort in downtown Boca Raton. Lotus Capital Partners arranged the majority of the financing, which Mack Real Estate Credit Strategies provided. The U.S. Immigration Fund provided the balance of the financing, which was approximately $80 million. Via Mizner’s second phase of construction includes the Mandarin Oriental Boca Raton, additional retail suites at The Shoppes at Via Mizner and Via Mizner Golf & City Club. The 164-room luxury hotel will feature two rooftop pools, spa services, an athletic club and dining venues. The Shoppes at Via Mizner will offer a mix of brand names, artisan boutiques, dining and nightlife. Via Mizner Golf & City Club will include two venues — a golf club featuring a new Jack Nicklaus Signature Championship golf course and a downtown city club, which will offer member access to the hotel amenities. Completion is slated for early 2020. The Residences at Mandarin Oriental Boca Raton will feature 85 homes with ocean and golf course views. Owners will receive access to all the amenities of Mandarin Oriental. The first residential rental tower, 101 Via Mizner Luxury Apartments, is already complete. …

October 6, 2017

Florida Hospitality Southeast

Hunter Hotel Advisors Closes $20.5M Sale of Comfort Inn Hotel in Orlando

by Camren Skelton October 5, 2017

ORLANDO, FLA. — Hunter Hotel Advisors has arranged the $20.5 million sale of Comfort Inn Orlando Lake Buena Vista, a 200-room hotel situated a half-mile east of Walt Disney World in Orlando. Hunter Hotel Advisors represented the seller, Sun Vista Hotels, in the transaction. AD1 Global acquired the hotel, along with adjacent land that is entitled to build an additional 150 rooms. The hotel features an outdoor pool with a water slide, fitness center and complimentary shuttle service to Walt Disney World.

October 5, 2017

Florida Multifamily Southeast

RADCO Acquires Multifamily Community in Central Florida for $36M

by Camren Skelton October 4, 2017

CASSELBERRY, FLA. — The RADCO Cos. has purchased Reflections Apartments, a 336-unit multifamily community located 15 miles north of Orlando in Casselberry, for $36 million. Atlanta-based RADCO will rename the property Radius Winter Park, with plans to invest $5 million in capital improvements. Constructed in 1984, Radius Winter Park offers one- and two-bedroom units averaging 792 square feet. Community amenities include a swimming pool, clubhouse, playground and a fitness center. Planned renovations include updated cabinetry, upgraded appliances, new flooring, modern lighting, clubhouse remodel, expansion of fitness center, addition of a fire pit and grilling area and the implementation of a package concierge system. RADCO will also replace all roofs and update the landscaping and exterior of the property. BBVA provided acquisition financing for the transaction. RADCO Residential will manage the property.

October 4, 2017

Florida Georgia Loans Retail Southeast Tennessee

HFF Arranges $110M in Financing for Six-Property Grocery-Anchored Portfolio Across Southeast

by Camren Skelton October 3, 2017

ATLANTA — HFF has arranged $110 million in financing for a six-property grocery-anchored portfolio located throughout Georgia, Florida and Tennessee. Chip Sykes and James Clingman of HFF worked on behalf of the borrowers, Branch Retail Partners LP and its affiliate Branch Properties LLC, to place the seven-year, fixed-rate loan through one of HFF’s life insurance company correspondents. The portfolio totals 876,153 square feet and is anchored by Publix, Kroger and Whole Foods Market.

October 3, 2017

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