SARASOTA, FLA. — Trinity Property Group has acquired Glenbrooke Apartments in Sarasota for $10.8 million. The seller was an entity doing business as RGMD LLC. Franklin Street arranged the sale, representing the buyer in the transaction. The 40-unit property was built in 1994. Trinity is planning interior renovations for about half the property as well as upgrading amenities and curb-appeal details during its hold period. The property features a pool, gazebo and a clubhouse.
MIAMI — Cushman & Wakefield has hired Roberto Pesant as executive managing director. Pesant will focus on institutional multifamily investment sales and multifamily land transactions in South Florida. Pesant has more than 20 years of experience in Florida commercial real estate, most recently as senior managing director with Berkadia. Pesant joins Cushman & Wakefield’s existing Florida multifamily team led by Vice Chairs Nick Meoli and Mike Donaldson.
ORLANDO, FLA. — Wood Partners has begun construction of The Edgewater, a 328-unit community in Orlando. Fifty-six of the units will directly overlook Lake Fairview. The asset is part of Wood Partners’ attainable housing initiative. According to the company, cost savings achieved by selecting suburban sites rather than urban locations and producing an efficient design allow for a lower price point for renters. The Edgewater will feature a mix of one-, two- and three-bedroom units. The Atlanta-based developer did not disclose the project team, construction timeline or rental rates.
LAKE WORTH, FLA. — Berkadia has arranged a $57 million loan on behalf of Midtown Capital Partners. The pre-TCO (temporary certificate of occupancy) loan was funded by Infinity Collective and will be used to refinance the existing construction loan on Astor Sound at Lake Worth. The 230-unit community, which is nearing completion, will consist of four residential buildings and a clubhouse on a 6.5-acre site next to a canal. Amenities include a resort-style pool and pavilion with an outdoor kitchen, a fitness center, a dog park and spa, coworking space, …
DAVIE, FLA. — El-Ad National Properties has secured an $85 million construction loan for The District in Davie, a $1 billion, 2.8-million-square-foot mixed-use development currently under construction in Davie. According to the developer, the financing, provided by Valley National Bank, will enable vertical construction to continue. The project will feature five residential towers ranging from 21 to 24 stories containing approximately 1,292 rental residences, 36,000 square feet of restaurant and retail space and 1.1 million square feet of access-controlled parking with 2,650 spaces. Each tower will offer studios and one-, …
TAMPA, FLA. — Alliance Residential Co. has completed development of Broadstone Marina Bay, a 325-unit community in Tampa’s Westshore Marina district with waterfront views. The community is anchored by a waterfront clubhouse whose standout amenity is a fully equipped multimedia production space with professional recording gear, Blackmagic-brand cinema cameras, editing suites and industry-grade instruments, designed for resident music, video and podcast production. The club also is home to a bayfront saltwater pool with cabanas, a rooftop lounge, a waterfront putting green, a dog park, yoga and bocce ball lawns, a …
NORTH PORT, FLA. — McDowell Housing Partners has begun construction of the second phase of Ekos at Arbor Park, an affordable housing community in North Port, about midway between Sarasota and Fort Myers. Phase I was reserved for seniors, while the second phase, which will include 66 units, will be reserved for families earning at or below 70 percent of the area median income. Completion is slated for the fourth quarter of 2026. Phase I was completed in May of this year. Ekos at Arbor Park Phase II will include …
FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. — JLL has arranged a $28 million loan, provided by Goldman Sachs, for the development of URBANIA Flagler 1 Ave in Fort Lauderdale. The borrower and developer is Hollywood, Florida-based Continua Developments, a development company that was active in Colombia before doing business in the United States starting in 2021. JLL Capital Market’s Debt Advisory team was led by Max La Cava, Jimmy Calvo and Kenny Cutler. Continua is partnering with SP Developments, a Miami-based residential developer, on the URBANIA project. Construction started earlier this year, and …
ORLANDO, FLA. — CGI+ Real Estate Investment Strategies has sold Park Place in Orlando to RMR Residential. A sales price was not disclosed. CGI acquired the 275-unit asset in 2021 for approximately $69 million. At that time, the seller was facing costly insurance and construction issues following a lightning strike that sparked a fire and destroyed two buildings housing about 15 percent of the community’s rental units and two amenity spaces. CGI refers to these acquisition opportunities as “special situation real estate.” CGI, along with property manager Fogelman, rebuilt 33 …
MIAMI — Developer Housing Trust Group (HTG) and construction firm ANF, both locally based, have topped out the Rhapsody at Rainbow Village project in Miami’s Overtown neighborhood. The development team broke ground in June, and completion is slated for early 2027. Units will be reserved for income-qualifying residents who earn at or below 30, 50, 60, 70 and 80 percent of the area median income. Monthly rents for the one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments will range from $793 to $2,634. HTG reports Miami median rents range from $1,875 to $9,070 …
