Jeffrey Soffer’s Fontainebleau Miami Beach has exited special servicing on its $975 million commercial mortgage-backed security loan (CMBS). When issued in November 2019, the loan was the largest CMBS hotel loan in South Florida. The loan entered special servicing on March 30 amid the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic and following a modification request.
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Talent Hub Agency Acquires Ground-Floor Retail Suite At Merrick Manor In Coral Gables
Merrick Manor in Coral Gables has announced the sale of a ground-floor retail condominium to Talent Hub Agency, where the firm will open their new Miami headquarters following the acquisition. Merrick Manor is a mixed residential and commercial luxury condo building developed by the Henry Torres-led Astor Companies.
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Avison Young’s Florida Capital Markets Group Oversees Sale Of Concept II Towers In Lake Worth
Avison Young’s Florida Capital Markets Group has overseen the sale of Concept II Towers in Lake Worth for $10.9 million to local real estate investor Allen Chelminsky. The 6.6-acre complex, located at 2290-2328 10th Ave., features a pair of office towers which were developed in 1985.
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Vladislav Doronin and Len Blavatnik Receive Approval For Aman Hotel & Residences In Miami Beach's Faena District
Vladislav Doronin and Len Blavatnik have received approval from Miami Beach City Commissioners to build Aman Hotel & Residences in Miami Beach’s Faena District. The developers will build a new 250’ tall tower adjacent to the historic Versailles Hotel located at 3425 Collins Avenue, in addition to restoring the Versailles Hotel back to its former splendor.
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Elevate Partners Locks Down $92 Million In Financing For The Newly Completed Four West Las Olas Apartment Tower
Elevate Partners, led by Scott Bodenweber and Tom Vogel, have locked down $92 million in 3-year bridge financing with optional extension for Four West Las Olas. The loan was provided by the New York-based Benefit Street Partners Realty Trust, who provided $76 million of senior debt, and the West Palm Beach-based Electra Capital who provided $16 million in mezzanine financing.
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Lennar Acquires 209 Home Lots In Delray Beach's Avalon Trails Community From 13th Floor Homes
Lennar Corp. (NYSE: LEN) has acquired 209 home lots from an entity tied to 13th Floor Investments in the Avalon's Trails community in Delray Beach for $27.64 million. The price pans out to roughly $132,000 per lot and the seller may be eligible to participate in the success of the project where homes are priced from the mid-$300,000’s.
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JDS Development Group Reveals Plans For 1 Southside Park In Brickell
JDS Development Group, led by Michael Stern, has revealed plans for 1 Southside Park designed by SHoP Architects, ODP Architecture and Design as well as James Corner Field Operations. The mixed-use project is a redevelopment of an existing fire station at 1105-1133 SW 2nd Ave.
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Newmark Group Rejects Takeover Offer From Cushman & Wakefield
Newmark Group Inc. has reportedly rejected a takeover offer from Cushman & Wakefield as commercial brokerages continue to explore consolidation within the industry. At the time of the takeover attempt Cushman & Wakefield had a market value of $2.6 billion and Newmark Group had a market value of $1.2 billion.
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Ness Realty Proposes The Gateway Mixed-Use Project In Aventura
An entity tied to Raphael Ammar and Ness Realty have proposed The Gateway, a mixed-use project that would feature office space, retail and a hotel. The developer has filed an Administrative Site Plan Review Application with Miami-Dade County for the 1.35-acre site located at 2630-2600 NE 203rd Street.
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Construction On Missoni Baia Passes Halfway Point Milestone In Edgewater, On Track For 2021 Delivery
Vertical construction on Missoni Baia, a 57-story waterfront glass tower now rising along Biscayne Bay at 777 NE 26th Terrace in Miami’s Edgewater neighborhood, has reached the milestone halfway mark. The building’s general contractor, Civic Construction, has completed the skyscraper’s 28th floor, with about one full level expected to be completed every week going forward until top-off in March 2021.
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