ORLANDO, FLA. — BFC Development Corp., a division of Winter Park, Fla.-based Battaglia Group, has named Publix anchor of the Golden Eagle Village shopping center. Publix will occupy 45,600 square feet of the development, leaving 18,350 square feet and two outparcels for additional tenants. The property, located on U.S. Highway 27 in Orlando, will break ground in early 2010.
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NAPLES, FLA. — Fort Myers, Fla.-based J.L. Wallace will break ground on a 12,900-square-foot CVS/pharmacy for CDI Development Services on April 9. The property will be located at 8831 Immokalee Rd. in Naples. Tampa, Fla.-based Robert Reid Wedding Architects and Planners designed the project and Naples-based Coastal Engineering Consultants will provide engineering services.
ATLANTA — The hotel interior design firm Hirsch Bedner Associates has leased 25,000 square feet from Dewberry Capital Corp. in the company’s Two Peachtree Pointe property. Hirsch Bedner will move into the building in August, doubling the size of its Atlanta operations. Terms of the lease were not disclosed. Russ Jobson and Robert Allen of Atlanta-based Colliers Spectrum Cauble represented the tenant. The 310,000-square-foot Two Peachtree Pointe is located at 909 W. Peachtree St. in Atlanta.
BROOKSVILLE, FLA. — Hallandale, Fla.-based Isram Realty Holdings has purchased the 142,968-square-foot Western Way shopping center from WR Dallas for $11.5 million. Located at 12961 Cortez Blvd. in Brooksville, the 27-year-old center is anchored by Bealls Outlet. Western Way, which is more than 90 percent leased, also houses the tenants Save-A-Lot, Dollar General, Beacon Theatres and Carrabba’s Italian Grill.
LULA, GA. — Daniel’s Charters has purchased a 77,300-square-foot facility, located at 4336 Cornelia Highway in Lula, from Mountain Valley Community Bank for $2.82 million. The buyer will house its escorted tour operation, Daniel’s Discovery Tours, in the building. Scott Clayton of Atlanta-based Lavista Associates represented the buyer.
JACKSONVILLE, FLA. — Charleston, S.C.-based HJB Construction has completed a 9,100-square-foot Family Dollar store. The property is located at 5799 Ft. Caroline Rd. in Jacksonville. The project was developed by Charleston-based Twin Rivers Capital.
POMPANO BEACH, FLA. — Marshall Smith of Thomas D. Wood & Co. has secured a $3 million loan for the 118,217-square-foot Pompano Merchandise Mart industrial project. The three-building property is located at 2099 and 2101 W. Atlanta Blvd. in Pompano Beach. Southern Farm Bureau Life Insurance Co. provided funding for the 5-year, non-recourse loan. The loan carries a 6.5 percent interest rate and a 25-year amortization schedule.
JACKSONVILLE, FLA. — An undisclosed REIT has sold the 208-unit Pinebrook Apartment Homes, located at 7500 Powers Ave. in Jacksonville, to an undisclosed buyer for $7.12 million. The property encompasses 14 two-story buildings. Stewart Weston of Marcus & Millichap’s Long Beach, Calif., office and David Hsieh of the firm’s Jacksonville office brokered the sale.
BELLE GLADE, FLA. — Tilt-Con Corp. of Orlando, Fla., has started work on the 168,646-square-foot Lakeside Medical Center for the Health Care District of Palm Beach County. The 50-acre site is located at the intersection of U.S. 441 and State Road 80 in Belle Glade. Tampa, Fla.-based Skanska USA Building is overseeing construction of the property, which was designed by Hollywood, Fla.-based Gresham, Smith and Partners. The new property will replace Glades General Hospital. Delivery is slated for later this year.
ORLANDO, FLA. — Office Depot has renewed its lease for 252,000 square feet of industrial space with Colony Realty Partners for an undisclosed amount. Terms of the lease were not released. The warehouse is located in Orlando’s Crossroads Distribution Center at 1151 Gills Dr. Matt Sullivan and Wilson McDowell of Colliers Arnold’s Orlando office represented the landlord.