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A luxury hotel-condo tower proposed in downtown Tampa could become the city's tallest building.

The airport's parking lots regularly fill up on weekends and holidays, prompting officials to move forward with a major construction project.

A developer is in the early stages of building hundreds of apartments in one of Pasco County's most in-demand areas.

The developer is planning to build over 1,000 residential units on a long-watched swath of city-owned property in Tampa's urban core.

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Baron Property Group announced the closing of a $226.5 million refinancing for Metro Parc, the mixed-use development with rental residences, amenities and retail in Hialeah. Madison Realty Capital and Yellowstone Real Estate provided the refinancing. The financing replaces the project’s construction loan and serves as a bridge to permanent financing. Ben Suky arranged the financing. Designed by Modis Architects, the ... The post Baron Property Group Closes on $226.5M Refi for Hialeah Apartment Community appeared first on Connect CRE.

A building that housed Florida Cancer Specialists for decades is entering its next chapter as a medical office hub.

A Canadian homebuilder is moving forward with bringing hundreds of homes to one of its active adult communities in Sarasota.

Arrow Real Estate Advisors arranged an $85 million construction loan on behalf of Northlink Capital for the development of 7200 Collins Avenue, a 222-unit luxury condominium project in Miami Beach, Florida. The financing, provided by Deutsche Bank, refinances existing debt and will fund the ground-up construction of the 12-story, 274,150-square-foot residential tower through completion. Located ... The post Arrow Arranges $85M Construction Loan for Miami Condo Project appeared first on Connect CRE.

Commissioners authorized negotiations with a St. Pete developer for its 17-acre Midtown redevelopment project after years of failed attempts.

Stewards Inc. completed a $79 million refinancing of 1818 Park, its luxury multifamily residential community in downtown Hollywood, Florida. Multihousing News reports Stewards acquired 1818 Park last August for $190 million. 1818 Park is a 22-story luxury residential community offering studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom residences complemented by resort-style amenities, including coworking space, fitness facilities, resort-style pools and ... The post Stewards Inks $79M Refi of Hollywood Rental Asset appeared first on Connect CRE.

The developer is using Live Local to build nearly 400 apartments on a former headquarters campus.

The developer has completed two charter school projects in the region as it continues to build a footprint across the Southeast.

APREA and JSB Capital Group closed on a $202 million construction financing package with Bayview Commercial Mortgage Finance (BCMF) on The Avenue. The funding includes includes $109 million of C-PACE financing and a $93 million traditional construction loan. The milestone kickstarts construction of the mixed-use development near downtown Naples. The Avenue will include for-sale residences ... The post JV Lands $202M Construction Financing for Naples Mixed-Use Venture appeared first on Connect CRE.

A retail center in one of Pasco County's most in-demand areas sold.

The restaurant will occupy a newly restored building.

A Pennsylvania-based global real estate investor expanded its Tampa Bay area footprint.

Affiliated Development has closed on a $74 million construction loan with Pacific Life Insurance Company for The Cove, a mixed-use, mixed-income multifamily development on the northwest corner of Sunrise Boulevard and Federal Highway in Fort Lauderdale. Just over half of the 374 units will be restricted to families earning 120% of the Area Median Income. ... The post Affiliated Closes Financing on Mixed-Income Fort Lauderdale Apartment Project appeared first on Connect CRE.

The 304-unit Heron Pond condominium community in Pembroke Pines was acquired by Integra for $20.5 million. All units located on the property have been vacated due to safety concerns, resulting in the Receivership and the termination of the Condominium Association, thereby allowing the Receiver to market and sell as a single fee simple sale. Offered ... The post Vacant 304-Unit Pembroke Pines Condo Community Trades for $20.5M appeared first on Connect CRE.

A joint venture of East Capital Partners and Tramview Capital offloaded an eight-building multitenant industrial portfolio for $35 million. The 230,000-square-foot Airport Jax Small Bay Portfolio was 92% leased at the time. It’s being rebranded at InSpace at Jax. A CBRE team made up of Kyle Fisher and Kyle Murphy represented the sellers. NorthBridge Partners ... The post JV Sells 8-Building Jax Warehouse Portfolio for $35M appeared first on Connect CRE.