Yearly Archives: 2015

The Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS), the federal agency that administers AmeriCorps, announced new investments of $15.4 million to support AmeriCorps members who will increase student achievement, high school graduation rates, and career readiness in Florida.

Cushman & Wakefield today released its May 2015 transaction report documenting more than 1.9 million square feet of commercial real estate transactions valued at more than $102 million. The details of these transactions can be found below

Cushman & Wakefield announced today that it has assisted Lennar Multifamily Communities in the purchase of approximately 13.54 acres of land near the Mall at Millenia. Senior Director Jay Ballard and Director Ken Delvillar of Cushman & Wakefield’s Multifamily Advisory Group represented Lennar in the transaction with an unnamed seller

Cushman & Wakefield announced today that Director Anne Spencer has assisted RomaCorp, the corporate entity behind the Tony Roma’s restaurant chain, in leasing 8,820 square feet of office space in the Rosemont Building at Orlando University Center.

WASHINGTON, D.C. - June 16, 2015 - (RealEstateRama) -- McCraney Property Company, a leading developer of modern industrial properties, announced that DEX Imaging...

Nashville, Tennessee-based Hospital Corporation of America (HCA)(NYSE: HCA), a for-profit operator of health care facilities and largest such operator in the world, announced that it has leased a new, state-of-the-art, medical buildings at Lake Whitney Medical and Professional Park, located at 291 NW Peacock Blvd. in Port St. Lucie West, within Lake Whitney Medical and Professional Campus. The Campus is situated on over 15 lake-front acres in the heart of St. Lucie West’s retail, restaurant and entertainment district.

CBRE Group, Inc. (NYSE:CBG) today unveiled Blueprint, an online magazine dedicated to telling timely and insightful stories about the transformational role real estate plays in the world

The industrial brokerage team of Associate Director Jared Bonshire and Senior Associate David Perez brokered the sale of Southport Center and Palmbay Center. Bonshire and Perez represented the buyer in the transaction, High Street Realty Company. The seller was Southport Center @ AIPO LLC and Palmbay Center @ AIPO LLC

CBRE Capital Markets arranged the sale of Barrington Place Apartments, a 233-unit apartment community in the Oviedo area of Orlando for an undisclosed amount. Located at 2785 Chaddsford Circle, the complex was completed in 1998 and has a current occupancy of 95%.

CBRE Capital Markets arranged the sale of Lakeshore Apartment Homes, a 224-unit rental community in the Altamonte Springs area of Orlando. Located at 210 Altamonte Bay Circle, the lakeside property was acquired from a private equity group based in Denver by a Canadian investment firm for $23.65 million. CBRE’s Shelton Granade, Luke Wickham and Justin Basquill exclusively represented the seller in the transaction

CBRE Capital Markets arranged the sale of Marbella Lakes, a 200-unit apartment community in Orlando, Florida. The gated community, located at 1980 Lake Fountain Drive, was acquired from IMT Residential by Blue Rock Partners for $12.75 million. CBRE’s Shelton Granade, Luke Wickham and Justin Basquill exclusively represented the seller in the transaction.

June 15, 2015 – CBRE arranged the sale of the 73,216-square-foot Executive Airport Business Center in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The 6.09-acre site with two single-story office/service buildings at 5101 NW 21st Avenue was acquired for $4.6 million by TPCH Broward, LLC, a joint venture between Triton Capital, LLC and CP Highlands Fund LP, both Chicago-based investment firms. CBRE represented the seller

324 Fan Palm Road was completed in February of 2014 and sold by Royal Palm Properties on March 10, 2014 for $3,615,000. The home is located in the prestigious Royal Palm Yacht & Country Club in Boca Raton, Florida and sits on an oversized corner lot with southern exposure and views of the world famous Boca Raton Resort & Club. Featuring five bedrooms, six bathrooms and 6,671 square feet under air, this home is perfect for famil

Lake County Fire Rescue is participating in the 2015 International Fire/EMS Safety and Health Week from June 14-20. Safety and Health Week is a joint initiative of the International Association of Fire Chiefs (IAFC) and the National Volunteer Fire Council (NVFC) and is supported by a network of emergency service, health and safety organizations.

Nearly two weeks into the 2015 Atlantic hurricane season, Lake County Emergency Management officials are excited to announce that all nine of the county’s emergency shelters are now pet-friendly.

With schools out for the summer, U.S. Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) is inviting Florida students who wish to be nominated for a service academy to apply using the process outlined on his website. The four service academies requiring a congressional nomination include the U.S. Military Academy, U.S. Naval Academy, U.S. Air Force Academy and U.S. Merchant Marine Academy

U.S. Senators Marco Rubio (R-FL) and Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) welcome today’s signing of the “Girls Count Act” into law. The bill, which they introduced earlier this year, will direct current U.S. foreign assistance programming to support the rights of women and girls in developing countries by working to establish birth registries in their countries

Congressman Ted S.Yoho (R-FL-03) voted against granting Trade Promotion Authority (TPA/ “Fast Track”) to the Obama Administration. This bill would, grant the administration the authority to negotiate trade agreements subject to a number of requirements and objectives. Congressman Yoho gave the following statement

U.S. Rep. Kathy Castor (D-Tampa/St. Pet“I am fundamentally concerned with higher wages and opportunities for my neighbors, small businesses and America’s working families. The trade package will create winners and losers in the global economy and I refuse to allow American workers to be the losers, so I voted no today.

Gulf Coast International Properties is proud to announce the sale of 2928 Indigobush Way in Grey Oaks for $2,350,000. Tamara Wright represented the seller. In a private setting, this expansive single level floor plan offers four bedroom suites, a study, game room and exercise room. The gourmet kitchen opens to a family room onto the outdoor living area with a kitchen, multi-tiered deck, large pool and spa. Grey Oaks features three golf courses, tennis and wellness facilities, fine dining and more.