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Stiles to Build 327-Unit Luxury Apartment Property in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

by Kristin Harlow October 24, 2017

FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. — Stiles Construction has been selected to build a 25-story, 327-unit luxury apartment property in downtown Fort Lauderdale. Greystar will own and operate the 661,000-square-foot property, to be located at 790 E. Broward Blvd. The project, situated on the site of a former Chase Bank, will feature a 508-space parking garage and a recreational deck with amenities. Greystar purchased the site from Stiles Corp. several months ago. Stiles was also the contractor behind Amaray Las Olas, a 254-unit luxury apartment property located just one block from this project. Neither the construction cost nor a timetable for completion was disclosed. Greystar received an $88 million construction loan for the project, according to the South Florida Business Journal. This is the second residential tower in downtown Fort Lauderdale to be announced recently. Earlier this month, the Fort Lauderdale City Commission approved Ocean Land Investments’s proposed Riverwalk Residences of Las Olas project, which will offer 401 units of seniors housing in a 42-story building. Fort Lauderdale-based Stiles has completed more than 43 million square feet of office, industrial, retail and mixed-use residential projects in the Southeastern United States. Charleston, S.C.-based Greystar is the largest operator of apartments in the country, with …

October 24, 2017

Florida Hospitality Southeast

Tavistock Unveils Plans for 215-Room Hotel in Orlando’s Lake Nona District

by Camren Skelton October 23, 2017

ORLANDO, FLA. — Tavistock Development Co. has unveiled plans for a new 215-room hotel at Lake Nona, a 7,000-acre master-planned community in southeast Orlando. Designed by architecture firm Arquitectonica, the 16-story hotel will feature a 200-person capacity ballroom; rooftop pool, lounge and bar; more than 6,000 square feet of meeting space; 24-hour fitness center with on-demand fitness from Technogym; and ground floor retail located next to The Lawn, a multi-purpose, open-air green space within Lake Nona Town Center. The new hotel will be situated within the next phase of the Town Center. At full build-out, the Town Center will feature more than 3.8 million square feet. Its first phase opened in January 2016 with an 85,000-square-foot office building, two hotels, 16,000 square feet of retail and restaurant space and a multi-level parking structure.

October 23, 2017

Florida Loans Multifamily Southeast

CBRE Arranges $36.6M in HUD Construction Financing for Apartment Asset in Florida Panhandle

by Camren Skelton October 23, 2017

PANAMA CITY BEACH, FLA. — CBRE has arranged $36.6 million in construction and permanent financing for the development of Parkside at the Beach Apartments, a 288-unit market-rate multifamily community in Panama City Beach. Robert LaChapelle and Ann Cone of CBRE arranged the 40-year, fully amortizing loan with 22 months of interest-only payments on behalf of the borrower, Parkside PCB LLC. The loan is being funded through the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) 221(d)(4) new construction mortgage insurance program. Parkside at the Beach Apartments is being developed by a joint venture between The Ardent Cos. and Parkside Equities. The development will be located at 17225 Panama City Beach Parkway and will feature a clubhouse, storage units, boat storage, cyber café, fitness center, pool and a dog park.

October 23, 2017

Florida Multifamily Southeast

M&C Properties Acquires New Multifamily Community in Orlando for $56.5M

by Camren Skelton October 20, 2017

ORLANDO, FLA. — Salt Lake City-based M&C Properties has purchased Alta at Eastmar Commons, a newly constructed, 312-unit apartment community located at 10038 Vista Laguna Drive in Orlando, for $56.5 million. Shelton Granade, Luke Wickham and Justin Basquill of CBRE represented the seller, Wood Partners, in the transaction. Constructed this year, Alta at Eastmar Commons features a tech lounge with a coffee bar, sports lounge with billiards room, conference room, fitness center, cycle room, yoga studio, pet park and a pet spa. The community was 95 percent occupied at the time of sale.

October 20, 2017

Florida Office Southeast

Brookwood Sells Four-Building Office Portfolio in Orlando for $16.7M

by Camren Skelton October 19, 2017

ORLANDO, FLA. — Brookwood Financial Partners LLC has sold Lakefront I & II, a four-building, 192,654-square-foot office complex in Orlando, for $16.7 million. Mark Busekus of HFF represented Brookwood in the transaction. The buyer was not disclosed. Brookwood originally acquired the asset in 2012 for $11.3 million and invested in capital improvements, including upgraded landscaping, enhanced exterior lighting, improved signage and construction of an additional surface lot. At the time of sale, the property was 86 percent leased, including a long-term lease to an indirect subsidiary of CVS Health Corp.

October 19, 2017

Florida Office Southeast

Cushman & Wakefield Arranges $9.2M Sale of Office Building in South Florida

by Camren Skelton October 19, 2017

PALM BEACH, FLA. — Cushman & Wakefield has arranged the $9.2 million sale of 231 Royal Palm Way, an 11,576-square-foot, freestanding office building on Palm Beach’s Banker’s Row. Michael Osiecki and Mark Pateman of Cushman & Wakefield arranged the transaction on behalf of the seller, 231 Royal Palm Way LLC. Primary Properties Inc., a subsidiary of Procaccianti Properties, acquired the asset. Constructed in 1973, 231 Royal Palm Way features 29 on-site, covered parking spaces and was 67 percent leased at the time of sale to PNC Bank and Private Wealth Management.

October 19, 2017

Florida Multifamily Southeast

CBRE Arranges $47.7M Sale of Multifamily Community in Orlando

by Camren Skelton October 18, 2017

ORLANDO, FLA. — CBRE has arranged the $47.7 million sale of Arium Falcon Pines, a 300-unit apartment community in Orlando. Shelton Granade, Luke Wickham and Justin Basquill of CBRE represented the seller, a joint venture between Carroll Organization and Goldman Sachs Asset Management Private Real Estate, in the transaction. Los Angeles-based TruAmerica Multifamily acquired the asset. Located at 10200 Falcon Pine Blvd., Arium Falcon Pines is situated between Lake Nona’s Medical City, the Central Florida Research Park and the University of Central Florida. The property includes one- to three-bedroom units and features a pool, sundeck, outdoor kitchen and grill, fitness studio, walking trail, dog park and a business center. The community was 94 percent occupied at the time of sale.

October 18, 2017

Florida Loans Multifamily Southeast

HFF Arranges $35M Refinancing for Multifamily Asset in Broward County

by Camren Skelton October 18, 2017

POMPANO BEACH, FLA. — HFF has arranged $35 million in refinancing for Overlook Pointe, a 249-unit apartment community located at 4611 N. Federal Highway in Pompano Beach. John Brownlee and Elliott Thorne of HFF arranged the three-year, floating-rate loan with two one-year extension options through a life insurance company on behalf of the borrowers, M-M Properties and its institutional partner. Constructed in 2015 in South Florida’s Broward County, Overlook Pointe’s residences feature stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, in-unit washers and dryers and patios or balconies. Community amenities include a swimming pool, grilling areas, rooftop amenity deck, fitness center, game room, playground, billiards and a coffee bar.

October 18, 2017

Florida Office Southeast

JV Starts Construction of 55,000 SF Office Building Near University of Florida

by Camren Skelton October 17, 2017

GAINESVILLE, FLA. — Concept Cos., in partnership with Gateway Development Services and Harvest Capital Group, has broken ground on 800 Second at Innovation Square, a 55,000-square-foot office building located adjacent to the University of Florida in Gainesville. The first floor of the building will include a bistro and coffee shop, as well as a work studio with a variety of spaces, including individual office suites, co-working/shared offices and conference rooms. The top three floors will contain office space. The building will be part of Innovation Square, a 25-acre mixed-use project that will support the technology and research ventures of the University of Florida and the greater Gainesville community. The project is being developed in a public-private partnership. 800 Second is slated for completion in the third quarter of 2018.

October 17, 2017

Florida Retail Southeast

HFF Brokers $25M Sale of Fitness-Anchored Shopping Center in South Florida

by Camren Skelton October 16, 2017

PALM BEACH GARDENS, FLA. — HFF has arranged the $25 million sale of LA Fitness Plaza, a 105,453-square-foot fitness- and food-anchored shopping center in the South Florida city of Palm Beach Gardens. Daniel Finkle, Luis Castillo, Eric Williams and Kim Flores of HFF represented the seller, an institutional investor of Barings Real Estate Advisers. Fondo Atlas acquired the retail center. Located at 7100 Fairway Drive, LA Fitness Plaza is situated near the entrance of the PGA National Resort & Spa.

October 16, 2017

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