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Kimco Begins Phase I of $1B Mixed-Use Development in South Florida

by Kristin Harlow August 11, 2017

DANIA BEACH, FLA. — Kimco Realty Corp. (NYSE: KIM) has broken ground on the Phase I retail portion of Dania Pointe, a mixed-use project in Dania Beach, a beachside suburb of Fort Lauderdale in Broward County. Total project costs are estimated at $1 billion, according to local media reports. Slated to open in time for the 2018 holiday season, the $109 million Phase I comprises 300,000 square feet of retail space, which is approximately 80 percent preleased to tenants such as T.J. Maxx, Hobby Lobby, BrandsMart and Ulta Beauty. Upon completion, Dania Pointe will be a 1 million-square-foot, open-air lifestyle community incorporating over 100 retail tenants and restaurants. Future phases will include up to 500,000 square feet of Class A office space, 1,000 luxury apartment and condominium units and two hotels. Dania Pointe is located near the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport and adjacent to Oakwood Plaza, which Kimco also owns. Hoar Construction and locally based developer Salzman Real Estate Advisors also make up the project team. New York-based Kimco is a real estate investment trust focused on owning and operating open-air shopping centers. As of June of this year, the company’s portfolio spanned 510 shopping centers and 84 million square …

August 11, 2017

Florida Multifamily Southeast

TruAmerica, MSD Capital Acquire Multifamily Property in Fort Myers for $66M

by Camren Skelton August 10, 2017

FORT MYERS, FLA. — TruAmerica Multifamily, in partnership with MSD Capital LP, has acquired Sienna at Vista Lake, a 640-unit apartment community located at 3701 Winkler Ave. in Fort Myers, for approximately $66 million. Constructed as two communities on adjacent parcels in 1991, the property was combined and rebranded in 2010. The garden-style community is situated on 35 acres and offers a mix of one- and two-bedroom units. Amenities include two resident clubhouses, two swimming pools, a spa, fitness center, dog park, basketball court, tennis court, sand volleyball court and a jogging trail. TruAmerica will update the apartment units with stainless steel kitchen appliances, new lighting, plumbing fixtures, countertops and cabinet fronts. HFF secured a seven-year, floating-rate loan through Freddie Mac’s Green Up program for the acquisition. Yitzi Karasick and Ido Gelerman of New Jersey-based Liquid Real Estate Capital were investors in the transaction.

August 10, 2017

Florida Multifamily Southeast Top Stories

Rockpoint Group Buys 365-Unit Town City Center Apartments Near Miami for $87M

by Nellie Day August 9, 2017

PEMBROKE PINES, FLA. — Rockpoint Group has purchased the 365-unit Town City Center apartment complex in the Miami suburb of Pembroke Pines for $87 million. The Class A community is located at 10700 S.W. City Center Blvd. in Broward County’s master-planned Pembroke Pines City Center development. The seller was The Related Group. Town City Center was built in 2016. It is situated on 11 acres near upscale shopping centers, golf courses, restaurants and nightlife, with Miami and Fort Lauderdale just 20 miles away. Pembroke Pines City Center is also expected to deliver a new retail concept adjacent to the property’s waterfront site. The garden-style community offers studio to three-bedroom apartments, as well as two-bedroom townhouses with attached garage entry. In-unit features include patios and porches, washers and dryers, porcelain tiling, stainless steel appliances, and designer vanities. The pet-friendly complex also boasts a two-level fitness studio, pool deck, cabanas, private waterside dock, private screening room and tennis courts. VStarr Interiors designed Town City Center. Greg Engler, Roberto Pesant and Chris Conklin of Walker & Dunlop’s investment sales team represented both the buyer and seller. “This transaction exemplifies strong investor demand for well-located, stabilized core assets across the South Florida multifamily market,” …

August 9, 2017

Florida Retail Southeast

Sleiman Enterprises Acquires Shopping Center in Metro Tampa for $18M

by Camren Skelton August 8, 2017

TRINITY, FLA. — Sleiman Enterprises has purchased Shoppes at Trinity Lakes, a shopping center located at 12500 State Road 54 and Community Drive in Trinity, roughly 30 miles north of Tampa, for $18 million. Cushman & Wakefield represented the Jacksonville-based buyer in the transaction. The Sembler Co. sold the asset. Constructed in 2016, Shoppes at Trinity Lakes comprises 67,334 square feet of retail space and is anchored by Publix. At the time of sale, the property was 96 percent leased to other tenants including GNC, Hair Cuttery, Heartland Dental, Mathnasium, Moe’s Southwest Grill, Nail Dior and Orangetheory Fitness.

August 8, 2017

Florida Multifamily Southeast

Marcus & Millichap Arranges $13.5M Sale of Multifamily Property Near Fort Lauderdale

by Camren Skelton August 8, 2017

OAKLAND PARK, FLA. — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the $13.5 million sale of The Oasis, a 141-unit apartment community located at 3860 N. Andrews Ave. in Oakland Park, roughly four miles north of Fort Lauderdale. Daniel Cunningham, Derek Gibbs and Evan Richardson of Marcus & Millichap arranged the transaction on behalf of the seller, an undisclosed limited liability company, and procured the buyer, an individual/personal trust. The Oasis comprises seven buildings situated on five individual parcels totaling 3.7 acres. The property features two swimming pools.

August 8, 2017

Florida Multifamily Southeast Top Stories

The Praedium Group Acquires 300-Unit Multifamily Community in Jacksonville for $57M

by Katie Sloan August 8, 2017

JACKSONVILLE, FLA. — The Praedium Group has acquired The Views at Harbortown, a 300-unit multifamily community located in Jacksonville, for $57 million. The property was built in 2015, offering a mix of one-, two- and three-bedroom units with kitchen islands, walk-in closets, granite countertops and in-unit washers and dryers. Community amenities include a clubhouse with lounge areas and a billiard room; sundeck with wi-fi; two resort-style swimming pools with cabanas; a cyber lounge and business center; fitness center; WellBeats virtual training system; bike rack; and picnic areas with grills. The community also offers three boat slips for residents, and access to the privately owned Harbortown Marina and the Intracoastal Waterway. The seller in the transaction was undisclosed. The Praedium Group notes that Jacksonville achieved 3.7 percent year-over-year growth in nonfarm jobs — per the Bureau of Labor Statistic’s report from March of this year — doubling the national average. “Reis expects Jacksonville’s population to grow by 9.6 percent over the next five years, compared to the national average of 5.1 percent,” says Lindsay Schuckman, associate of The Praedium Group. “This growth is driven by Jacksonville’s influx of jobs, affordability and attractive quality of life.” The Praedium Group is a privately …

August 8, 2017

Florida Market Reports Office Southeast Southeast Market Reports

Miami Office Market Thrives Due to Young Workers Seeking South Florida Lifestyle

by John Nelson August 7, 2017

Looking ahead to the rest of 2017, we can expect to see continued improvement of Miami’s office market based on strong market fundamentals and employment growth. Key trends to watch in 2017 that will help drive and shape the market, include: • Steady, modest growth in office rents • Declining available office supply • New transit-oriented mixed-use developments that include office space in both Miami’s downtown urban core and other connected walkable neighborhoods such as Coconut Grove, Coral Gables and Wynwood • Tenants adopting new office design standards • Increased moves between submarkets and new-to-market companies positively impacting net absorption Office demand will continue to be fueled by vibrant population growth of young professionals and Miami’s appeal as a growing, global and entrepreneurial city. Miami-Dade County’s population has grown 8 percent in the past five years, making it the seventh-largest county in the United States. In 2016, more than 20,000 jobs were added in the county, predominately in the construction, real estate, professional services and financial services industries. This economic growth has fueled expansion activity in the office market and should hold steady in 2017. Miami’s focus on cultivating innovation and entrepreneurship has also positively impacted the office market. In …

August 7, 2017

Florida Hospitality Mixed-Use Southeast

Joint Venture Breaks Ground on 140-Room Hotel Indigo at Gainesville’s Celebration Pointe

by Camren Skelton August 4, 2017

GAINESVILLE, FLA. — Peachtree Hotel Group (PHG), in a joint venture with Celebration Pointe Holdings (CPH), has broken ground on a 140-room Hotel Indigo in Gainesville. Situated between S.W. 49th and S.W. 50th Terraces, the six-story hotel will be one of the anchor tenants of Celebration Pointe, a 150-acre mixed-use development, located along Interstate 75 and Archer Road. Hotel Indigo Gainesville will feature a neighborhood bar with seasonal and locally sourced food. Atlanta-based PHG will operate the property, which is slated to open in August 2018. In addition to the hotel, Celebration Pointe will feature 300,000 square feet of Class A office space; 400,000 square feet of retail, restaurants and entertainment, including Bass Pro Shops and a Regal RPX theater; and approximately 900 residential units.

August 4, 2017

Florida Healthcare Loans Southeast

Berkadia Secures $31M Loan for Medical, Research Facility Near West Palm Beach

by Camren Skelton August 4, 2017

JUPITER, FLA. — Berkadia has arranged a $31 million bridge loan for Jupiter Medical & Technology Park, a 186,000-square-foot medical office building and research facility located at 1701 Military Trail in Jupiter, roughly 20 miles north of West Palm Beach. Charles Foschini and Christopher Apone of Berkadia arranged the three-year, floating-rate loan on behalf of the borrower, Biscayne Atlantic, through Silverpeak Argentic. Constructed in 1990, Jupiter Medical & Technology Park houses tenants including Florida Turbine Technologies and Jupiter Medical Center.

August 4, 2017

Florida Multifamily Southeast

CBRE Arranges $28.3M Sale of Multifamily Asset in Jacksonville

by Camren Skelton August 3, 2017

JACKSONVILLE, FLA. — CBRE has arranged the $28.3 million sale of Bay Club Apartments, a 220-unit multifamily property located at 9009 Western Lake Drive in Jacksonville. Shelton Granade, Luke Wickham, Justin Basquill, Cliff Taylor and Joe Ayers of CBRE represented the seller, an affiliate of The Milestone Group LLC, in the sale to Resource Apartment OP III LP. Constructed in 1990, Bay Club features a swimming pool, clubhouse, pet park and private patio or balcony with each unit. The property was 96 percent occupied at the time of sale.

August 3, 2017

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