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West Palm Beach gave tentative approval to a measure that would pause redevelopment in a waterfront area of the city’s downtown. It will mostly affect the seven apartment and condo projects on S. Flagler Drive and Washington Road. The S. Florida Business Journal reports the measure would halt any new projects in the area that ... The post West Palm Beach Eyeing Waterfront Rezoning Moratorium appeared first on Connect CRE.

Richland Capital Holdings broke ground on Lakeview Corporate Park, a new 310,000-square-foot logistics space, at 6700 Lakeview Center Drive. The Tampa Bay Business Journal reports the project will redevelop a three-story office building into two rear-load distribution buildings designed to serve a wide range of logistics, manufacturing, distribution and light industrial users seeking immediate access ... The post Richland Capital Converting Tampa Offices to Warehouse Facility appeared first on Connect CRE.

Extant Aerospace broke ground on a new 376,000-square-foot industrial manufacturing facility in Melbourne. Michael Moss II of Lightle Beckner Robison represented Extant Aerospace securing the building. The Orlando Business Journal reports the new facility is part of the Harbour Logistics Center development, an industrial center with a total of 530,000 square feet of Class-A space ... The post Aerospace Firm Spending $75M on Orlando Plant appeared first on Connect CRE.

BayCare Health System has topped out its $563 million hospital in Palmetto. The 463,000-square-foot facility is slated to open near the end of 2028. The Tampa Bay Business Journal reports the hospital will include 154 private patient rooms and can expand to over 200 beds as demand accelerates. Emergency care, general and specialty surgery, cardiology, ... The post $563M Palmetto Hospital Reaches Construction Milestone appeared first on Connect CRE.

Grover Corlew has refinanced Hillsboro Center, a 223,716-square-foot office park in Deerfield Beach, Fla. A two-year, $30 million senior loan was originated by BankUnited and arranged by JLL Capital Markets. Commercial Search reports Grover Corlew acquired the two-building office park in 2019 for $32.5 million from TriGate Capital. The office park was completed in the ... The post Grover Corlew Lands Refi on 223K-SF Deerfield Beach Office Park appeared first on Connect CRE.

Dependable Equities, an affiliate of Sky Equity Group, secured $54 million in pre-construction financing from CDK, with Valley National Bank serving as a participating lender to advance a residential development south of the New River, near downtown Fort Lauderdale. The financing, arranged by Daryl Hagler and Allen Weinstein of CDK Capital, will support the planning ... The post Fort Lauderdale Developer Inks Financing for Condos, Apartments, Retail appeared first on Connect CRE.

Trevato Development Group obtained a $76.8 million construction loan to build a mixed-use development in Jacksonville. The four-year, floating-rate loan was provided by Ameris Bank. A JLL Capital Markets team led by Mark West secured the loan. The development, located at 1944 Beach Blvd. in Jacksonville Beach, will include a 415-unit apartment complex and 1,800 ... The post Trevato Lands $76.8M Construction Loan for Jax Apartment Complex appeared first on Connect CRE.

Blake Investment Partners and Related Group have agreed to pay the city of St. Petersburg $275 million for the rights to build an expansive mixed-use project on city-owned land. The two were the winning bidders for the 58 acres in the Historic Gas Plant District. Dubbed The Burg Bid, the team’s proposal includes a mix ... The post Blake, Related Win Bid to Build Massive St. Pete Mixed-Use Project appeared first on Connect CRE.

PGIM has had a hold on The Ponce, a two-building office complex in Coral Gables for nearly 20 years. The property recently sold for $97.8 million. Intalex Capital, Itero Investments and Greenwall Capital were the buyers of the 348,473-square-foot property. The tower at 2525 Ponce de Leon Blvd. totals 254,803 square feet and rises 12 ... The post PGIM Sells Coral Gables Office Campus for Nearly $100M appeared first on Connect CRE.