EDGEWOOD, FLA. — Foundry Commercial plans to develop Edgewood Park of Commerce (EPOC), a six-building, 565,000-square-foot industrial development located at 4857 S. Orange Blossom Trail in Edgewood, a suburb of Orlando. The locally based commercial real estate services firm and developer recently closed on the purchase of the 41-acre site from RandallMade Corp., the global knife manufacturer, for $14.1 million, according to local media outlets. EPOC will include three pairs of buildings, which will measure 80,000 to 107,400 square feet each, with truck courts and loading bays between them, according to the Orlando Business Journal. The outlet also reports that the $95 million project’s groundbreaking was originally anticipated for the third quarter of 2025. Foundry expects EPOC to deliver in the second half of 2027.
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CORAL SPRINGS, FLA. — Garden City, N.Y.-based Pliskin Realty & Development has acquired Turtle Run Shoppes, an 80,000-square-foot retail center located in Coral Springs, a city in South Florida’s Broward County, for $19.5 million. Built in 1990 and renovated in 2018, Turtle Run Shoppes was 92 percent leased at the time of sale. Tenants include America’s Best Contacts and Eyeglasses, Cycle Gear, My Salon Suite, Smoothie King, La Brasas Bar & Restaurant, the U.S. Postal Service and Ross Dress for Less, which anchors the center. Douglas Mandel, Zach Levine and Cody Hershey of Marcus & Millichap marketed the property on behalf of the seller, Boca Raton, Fla.-based Grover Corlew, and procured Pliskin Realty in the transaction.
LEESBURG, VA. — TA Realty, in collaboration with its data center development arm TA Digital Group, has sold two hyperscale data centers totaling 745,000 square feet in Leesburg, a city in Northern Virginia’s Loudoun County. The two facilities are the first completed buildings of a planned five-building, 450-megawatt (mW) hyperscale data center campus. The buyer and additional terms of the sale were not disclosed. The campus is set to be leased to a single, unnamed global cloud provider, according to Data Center Dynamics.
Continental Realty Corp. Buys 329-Unit Multifamily Community in Summerville, South Carolina
by Abby Cox
SUMMERVILLE, S.C. — Baltimore-based Continental Realty Corp. has acquired Elevate at Brighton Park, a 329-unit apartment complex located in the Charleston suburb of Summerville. Alex Okulski of Newmark represented the seller, American Landmark, in the transaction. The sales price was not disclosed. Situated within the 5,000-acre, master-planned community of Nexton, Elevate at Brighton Park comprises 19 three-story buildings that offer garden-style apartments, carriage homes and townhomes. Floorplans at the complex range from one-, two- and three-bedroom layouts, with an average unit size of 1,014 square feet. Amenities include a standalone clubhouse with separate fitness and business centers, a saltwater swimming pool, outdoor lounge areas with grills, hammock garden and a dog park.
MCLEAN, VA. — JLL Income Property Trust, alongside investment partner LCOR, has sold Kingston at McLean Crossing, a 319-unit apartment community located at 7480 Birdwood Ave. in McLean, about 12 miles west of Washington, D.C. The Chicago-based REIT originally acquired the 15-story property in 2021, three years after the property was delivered. The buyer is Pantzer Properties, a multifamily owner-operator based in New York City, according to Apartments.com. Brian Crivella, Yalda Ghamarian, Bill Gribbin and Jack Canepa of Berkadia represented the seller in the transaction. The sales price was not disclosed. Pantzer has rebranded Kingston at McLean Crossing to The Point at McLean. Units come in studio to three-bedroom layouts ranging in size from 569 to 1,932 square feet. Amenities include a pool, fitness center, concierge, conference rooms, spa, EV charging stations and a playground. The property was 96 percent occupied at the time of sale.
POOLER, GA. — Porter Logistics, a third-party logistics (3PL) warehousing and transportation company, has moved into 195 Nordic Way, a 230,400-square-foot industrial facility in Pooler. Ryan Hoyt, Chris Tomasulo, Austin Kriz, Bennett Rudder and Lindsey Wilmot of JLL arranged the full-building lease on behalf of Porter Logistics and the undisclosed landlord. Situated on 13.5 acres within two miles of I-95 and seven miles from the Port of Savannah, 195 Nordic Way features 2,000 square feet of office space, a 170-foot maneuvering area for trucks, 50 trailer spaces, 28 dock-high doors and separate auto and truck entry and exit points. Porter Logistics will consolidate five other warehouses to the Pooler location, which will support expanded light manufacturing and repackaging activity for liquid chemical products and solid materials such as plastics and resin.
Walker & Dunlop Arranges $43M Refinancing for Student Housing Community Near Georgia Tech
by John Nelson
ATLANTA — Walker & Dunlop has arranged a $43 million loan for the refinancing of The Hive, a 307-bed student housing community located adjacent to the Georgia Tech campus in Midtown Atlanta. Israel Leiner led the Walker & Dunlop team that arranged the loan on behalf of the borrower, Dezure Development. Walker & Dunlop Investment Partners provided the interest-only bridge loan. Located at 566 Centennial Olympic Park Drive NW, The Hive offers 100 fully furnished units alongside shared amenities including study lounges and fitness facilities, as well as a courtyard with an infinity pool and a rooftop lounge. The property opened in fall 2025.
SRS Negotiates Sales of Three New Central Florida Retail Properties Leased to 7-Eleven
by John Nelson
TAMPA, FLA. — SRS Real Estate Partners has negotiated the sales of three new retail properties in Central Florida leased to 7-Eleven totaling $28.8 million. Built in late 2025, the three properties are located in Winter Haven, Daytona Beach and Ocoee and comprise modern convenience stores and fueling stations. 7-Eleven occupies all three properties on 15-year, triple-net leases. Patrick Nutt and William Wamble of SRS represented the sellers, Florida-based developers, in the transactions. The Winter Haven and Ocoee properties were sold as a portfolio to a Florida-based family office for a combined $19.2 million. A locally based, private investor purchased the Daytona Beach location, which is situated across from Latitude Landings and Latitude Margaritaville, in a 1031 exchange for approximately $9.5 million.
13th Floor, Rockpoint to Develop Transit-Oriented Apartment Community in Boca Raton, Florida
by John Nelson
BOCA RATON, FLA. — A joint venture between 13th Floor Investments and Rockpoint plan to develop The Link at Boca, a new transit-oriented apartment community located adjacent to the Boca Raton Tri-Rail Station. The development is a public-private partnership between the joint venture and the South Florida Regional Transportation Authority, which selected 13th Floor as part of its RFP process to develop a mixed-use environment on publicly owned land. As part of the transaction,13th Floor and Rockpoint have obtained $100 million in construction financing from Santander Bank. The joint venture plans to break ground this month and deliver the property approximately 24 months thereafter. Located at 680 W. Yamato Road near I-95 and the El Rio Trail, The Link at Boca will rise eight stories and comprise 340 apartments and 24,000 square feet of retail space on the ground level. Apartments will come in a mix of studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom floorplans ranging in size from approximately 600 to 1,300 square feet. Amenities will include a resort-style pool deck, social lounge and bar, coworking spaces, private offices, yoga studio, kids’ room, golf and virtual reality simulation room, sauna and an outdoor game area. The Link at Boca will also include …
Capstone Development, University of Virginia to Break Ground on 780-Bed Residence Hall
by John Nelson
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA. — The University of Virginia has selected Capstone Development Partners for a 780-bed residence hall project on the university’s campus in Charlottesville. The development will include three buildings spanning 310,000 square feet at the corner of Copeley and Ivy roads. The project will offer apartment-style units for upperclassmen alongside a 19,000-square-foot dining and retail component. Capstone will serve as a fee developer responsible for the design and construction of the project, which is being financed by the university and is scheduled for completion in fall 2027. The development team also includes Elkus Manfredi Architects, Hoar Construction and Hourigan.
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