Finvarb Group, led by Ronny Finvarb, has acquired The Landon Bay Harbor Hotel for $10 million, roughly $219,000 per key. The seller was BHI Hotel who acquired the property in 2007 for $3.9 million. The property was listed with David Cohen and Arthur Porosoff with Compass as well as David Greenberg with Marcus & Millichap. The Landon was built in 1946, renovated in 2010, and is located at 9650 East Bay Harbor Drive. The boutique hotel features 46-keys and spans 22,729 SF. The Landon is also home to The Palm Miami.
The hotel market in Miami has been extremely hot over the past several months. Swire Properties recently sold the 352-key East Hotel in Brickell City Centre for $174 million; Victory Investments Group acquired the art deco Hotel Astor on Miami Beach for $12.75 million; the Brazil-based real estate development firm JHSF acquired the COMO Metropolitan Miami Beach hotel for $70 million; Electra America Hospitality Group (EAHG), a joint venture between Electra America and AKA, acquired the Conrad Miami hotel for over $100 million; and AMS Hospitality, a joint venture between The Allen Morris Company and Black Salmon, acquired the 97-key Circa 39 Hotel in Miami Beach for $25.5 million.
The Finvarb Group is a real estate development and investment company specializing in developing quality mixed-use hotels in premium urban locations and in emerging and underserved markets throughout the United States. The Finvarb Group owns, develops and invests in areas with strong demand growth and which appeal to both business and leisure travelers alike. The Finvarb Group's hotels are linked by a common thread of excellence, distinctiveness and a passionate commitment to deliver outstanding quality. Finvarb Group recently developed and owns The Kimpton Palomar South Beach and recently broke ground on The Thompson South Beach.