Aztec Group, Inc., a leading real estate investment and merchant banking firm, has announced that Managing Directors Jason Shapiro and Sean Harrington, and Senior Associate, Joel Zusman secured a $10.75 million, 60% loan-to-cost, non-recourse loan and joint venture equity for the acquisition of Chapin Crossing.
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Jonathan Ovadia, real estate developer and CEO of AEXLAB.
Real Estate Developer Leads $560,000 Funding Round to Develop VR Gaming Experience
AEXLAB, virtual reality (VR) technology studio, has raised over $560,000 on Start Engine in just two weeks through a Regulation Crowdfunding (Reg CF) offering. Regulation CF, also known as equity crowding, is similar to Regulation A and allows companies to raise funds from the public.
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Reuben Brothers-Led Venture Buys Out Fortress Investment Group's Debt Backing One Thousand Museum By Zaha Hadid Architects
A Reuben Brothers-led venture, which includes Fontainebleau Development, has bought out the remainder of Fortress Investment Group’s stake in the debt behind one Thousand Museum by Zaha Hadid Architects. Fortress Investment Group had initially provided a $225 million construction loan in 2016, half of which was later acquired by the Reuben Brothers-led venture before a portion was paid back by the developers.
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The Estate Companies, Merrimac Ventures And Tricera Capital Secure $56 Million Construction Loan For Soleste Cityline Apartments
The Estate Companies, Merrimac Ventures and Tricera Capital have secured a $56 million construction loan for Soleste Cityline, a multifamily development planned in Dania Beach. The loan was provided by Synovus Bank and the development partnership plans to break ground by the end of Q1 2021.
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LA CLARA Locks Down $110 Million In Construction Financing In West Palm Beach
Great Gulf and Terrace Mountain Investors have obtained $110 million in construction financing from Bank OZK for LA CLARA, a 25-story, 83 unit condo tower under construction in West Palm Beach. Sales have reportedly eclipsed 50% and over $100 million including an $8.9 million penthouse.
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First American Bank Continues to Expand in South Florida with New Westchester Branch Location
First American Bank celebrated the grand opening of its new Westchester branch location at 9696 SW 40th Street, which will replace its temporary Florida International University facility. First American, which acquired the Bank of Coral Gables in 2014 and Continental National Bank in 2019, now has six branches throughout Miami-Dade.
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CA Ventures Acquires Student Housing Complex In Boca Raton For $80 Million
The Chicago-based CA Ventures has acquired The University Park student housing complex in Boca Raton for $80 million, roughly $503,000 per unit. The deal was financed with a $52.35 million Fannie Mae mortgage by Grandbridge Real Estate Capital.
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Aztec Group Arranges $12 Million In Financing For Publix-Anchored Kirkman Oaks Shopping Center
Aztec Group, Inc. has secured $12 million in non-recourse financing for Kirkman Oaks Shopping Center in Orlando, Florida, overseen by Brell Tarich and Charles Penan. Kirkman Oaks is an 98,000-square-foot neighborhood retail center anchored by Publix Supermarket and Davita Dialysis.
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Carlos Mattos And Family Acquire Waterway Shoppes of Weston For $20.45 Million
An entity tied to the Mattos family, led by Carlos Mattos and his children, Nicolas and Isabella Mattos, have acquired the Waterway Shoppes of Weston for $20.45 million, roughly $501 per square foot. Waterway Shoppes of Weston was developed in 1999 and was acquired by the seller, Waterway Ventures LLC, an entity tied to Fondo Atlas and Dylan Fonseca, for $15.3 million in May 2015.
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MG Developer Locks Down $16.5 Million In Equity Financing To Complete Coral Gables Luxury Townhome Projects
MG Developer, led by CEO Alirio Torrealba, has locked down $16.15 million in equity financing to complete two luxury townhome projects in Coral Gables, Biltmore Row and Althea Row. The projects are currently under construction after broking ground in February 2020.
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