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Meridian Capital Arranges $15.4M Construction Loan for Wyndham Garden Hotel in Broward County

by John Nelson

DANIA BEACH, FLA. — Meridian Capital Group has arranged $15.4 million in construction financing for a new Wyndham Garden hotel located in Dania Beach. The 142-room, seven-story hotel will be situated one-and-a-half miles from the beach and near Las Olas Boulevard, Riverwalk, Dania Jai Alai, the Gallery of Amazing Things, American Offshore Marina, Boomers, K1 Speed and the Convention Center. Noam Kaminetzky of Meridian Capital’s Boca Raton office arranged the three-year, interest-only construction loan through BB&T. The loan converts to a four-year mini-perm loan with a 25-year amortization schedule after the initial term.

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SunTrust Center Fort Lauderdale
FloridaOfficeSoutheast

SunTrust Sells Namesake Office Complex in Fort Lauderdale to Steelbridge Capital for $90M

by John Nelson

FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. — SunTrust Bank has sold SunTrust Center, a two-building, 270,000-square-foot office complex located at 501 and 515 E. Las Olas Blvd. in Fort Lauderdale. Steelbridge Capital purchased the asset for $90 million, according to South Florida Business Journal. The transaction is the largest office building to trade in Broward County’s Downtown submarket in the past 12 months, according to Steelbridge Capital. The asset was 77 percent leased at the time of sale. As part of the transaction, SunTrust committed to long-term retail and office leases in both buildings. Steelbridge Capital plans to implement a multi-million renovation of SunTrust Center, including technology upgrades and aesthetic renovations to the lobby and select common areas. Christian Lee, Amy Julian and Jose Lobon of CBRE arranged a $75.4 million acquisition loan through The Blackstone Group on behalf of Steelbridge Capital.

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Carillon Point St. Petersburg
FloridaOfficeSoutheast

City Office REIT to Acquire Six Office Buildings in Florida for $76M

by John Nelson

ST. PETERSBURG AND ORLANDO, FLA. — City Office REIT Inc. has purchased Carillon Point in St. Petersburg and the Research Park Collection in Orlando for a combined $76 million. Carillon Point is a 124,187-square-foot, Class A office building that was fully leased at the time of sale. The property has views of Lake Carillon and Tampa Bay. Research Park Collection is a five-building, Class A portfolio located within the Central Florida Research Park. The buildings total 272,192 square feet and were 93 percent leased at the time of sale.

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Atton Brickell Miami
FloridaHospitalitySoutheast

Atton Hotels to Open Atton Brickell Miami Hotel

by John Nelson

MIAMI — Santiago, Chile-based Atton Hotels plans to open Atton Brickell Miami, a 275-room hotel located at 1500 S.W. 1st Ave. in Miami’s Brickell district. The hotel is set to open early this month and will feature the Uva bar, Lima restaurant, 4,000 square feet of meeting space, a rooftop pool with cabanas and a fitness center. The 12-story property will also feature views of Biscayne Bay and the Brickell skyline. The hotel is within walking distance to the Metrorail and Metromover transit systems, the Shops at Mary Brickell Village and Brickell City Centre. Rooms will range from standard king and queen rooms and executive suites to Atton Suites, with the introductory hotel rate starting at $149.

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FloridaHospitalitySoutheast

MSB Hotels III Buys Boutique Hotel in St. Augustine for $10.3M

by John Nelson

ST. AUGUSTINE, FLA. — MSB Hotels III has purchased Castillo Real, a 60-room boutique resort hotel located at 530 A1A Blvd. in St. Augustine. The company purchased the asset from a joint venture between Impact Properties and DeBartolo Development for $10.3 million. The purchase includes the assumption of an existing CMBS loan. MSB Hotels III has selected Elite Hospitality LLC to manage the hotel. Built in 2005, Castillo Real features beach access, a zero-entry outdoor pool and whirlpool, sauna, steam room, fitness center and the La Cocina Restaurant. Michael Weinberg and Preston Reid of HFF represented the joint venture in the transaction. Members of MSB Hotels III own nearby hotels including Courtyard by Marriott, Hilton Garden Inn and Hampton Inn, all of which are managed by Elite Hospitality.

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The Enclave Shops at Coral Ridge Fresh Market Fort Lauderdale
FloridaRetailSoutheast

Stiles Completes Fresh Market-Anchored Shopping Center in Fort Lauderdale

by John Nelson

FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. — Stiles has completed The Enclave Shops at Coral Ridge, a 27,300-square-foot shopping center anchored by The Fresh Market. The property is located at the entrance of a single-family home community in east Fort Lauderdale near Oakland Park Boulevard and Fort Lauderdale Beach. The Fresh Market occupies 21,000 square feet of the shopping center, which will also feature inline retail shops and an outparcel leased to a bank. Stiles developed the project in a joint venture agreement with a group of local businessmen headed by Phil Smith. Stiles is leasing and managing the property.

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Technology Park Lake Mary
FloridaMixed-UseSoutheast

Cushman & Wakefield Brokers $21.3M Sale of Business Park in Metro Orlando

by John Nelson

LAKE MARY, FLA. — Cushman & Wakefield has arranged the $21.3 million sale of Technology Park, a five-building, 297,582-square-foot office, flex and warehouse park in Lake Mary, a suburb of Orlando. The single-story buildings are located at 100, 200, 250, 255 and 525 Technology Parkway. Buildings 250 and 255 were recently converted to Class A office space. The portfolio was 58 percent leased at the time of sale to tenants such as FARO Technologies and CuraScript. Michael Lerner, Mike Davis and Rick Brugge of Cushman & Wakefield represented the seller, Toronto-based Sun Life Assurance Co. of Canada, in the transaction. Colorado-based Real Capital Solutions purchased the portfolio for roughly $72 per square foot.

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Laurel Ridge Avenue Ruskin
FloridaIndustrialSoutheast

Cushman & Wakefield Brokers $103.6M Sale of Industrial Asset in Metro Tampa

by John Nelson

RUSKIN, FLA. — Cushman & Wakefield has brokered the sale of a 1 million-square-foot distribution center located at 3350 Laurel Ridge Ave. in Ruskin, a suburb of Tampa. The transaction was the largest industrial sale in Tampa history in terms of both size and value, according to Cushman & Wakefield research. The price was undisclosed, but public records set the sale price at $103.6 million. USAA Real Estate Co. sold the LEED Silver-certified asset to Cole Office & Industrial REIT Inc., a non-listed REIT sponsored by Cole Capital, the investment management business of Phoenix-based VEREIT. Built in 2014, the property is fully leased to a Fortune 50 retailer and features 40-foot clear heights, a 200-foot truck court, 92 rear-load doors, 54- by 50-foot column spacing, an ESFR sprinkler system and trailer parking. Mike Davis, Rick Brugge and Michael Lerner of Cushman & Wakefield represented USAA Real Estate in the transaction.

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Integra Cove Orlando
FloridaMultifamilySoutheast

Praedium Group Buys Apartment Community in Orlando for $60.4M

by John Nelson

ORLANDO, FLA. — The Praedium Group has purchased Integra Cove, a newly built, 338-unit apartment community located at 6801 Integra Cove Blvd. in Orlando, for $60.4 million. The property is situated on a 14.5-acre site within walking distance of Sea World. Built in 2016, Integra Cove features a zero-entry salt water pool, poolside grilling station, wireless internet café, 24-hour fitness center, bark park, pet spa, auto detailing station, electric car charging stations and elevator access. Praedium Group purchased the asset from a joint venture between Boston-based Panther Properties and Orlando-based Integra Land Co. Ken Delvillar and Jay Ballard of Cushman & Wakefield represented the joint venture in the transaction.

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FloridaRetailSoutheast

Marcus & Millichap Brokers $6.7M Sale of Grocery Store in Miami

by John Nelson

MIAMI — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the $6.7 million sale of Gordon Food Service Marketplace, a 17,431-square-foot grocery store located at 5600 W. Flagler St. in Miami. The net-leased store has seven years remaining on its base term. Ronnie Issenberg, Gabriel Britti, Scott Sandelin and Al Palacios of Marcus & Millichap’s Miami office represented the seller in the transaction. The buyer was as undisclosed private investor based in South Florida.

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