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ORLANDO, FLA. — Boston-based Taurus Investment Holdings has obtained an $85.4 million loan to refinance two Orlando-area assets, The Summit at Metrowest and The Legends at ChampionsGate. Matt Robbins, Mitch Sinberg, Brad Williamson, Scott Wadler and Hugo Hernandez of Berkadia’s Miami and Boca Raton offices secured the financing. The lender was Walton Street Capital. The Summit at Metrowest is a 280-unit community comprised of one-, two- and three-bedroom units. The property is situated within the MetroWest master-planned community. The Legends at ChampionsGate is a 252-unit property made up of one- …

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KISSIMMEE, FLA. — Hedrick Brothers Development has obtained a $56.5 million construction loan for The Hedrick at Lake Toho, a 366-unit community along Toho Grande Boulevard in Kissimmee. Construction has commenced, with completion slated for the end of 2028. Pre-leasing is expected to begin in 2027. Located on approximately 22 acres, The Hedrick at Lake Toho will feature a mix of one-, two- and three-bedroom units complemented by a resort-style pool with cabanas and fire pit, clubhouse with coworking and gaming spaces, pickleball courts, a yoga lawn, dog park, pet …

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HOLLY HILL, FLA. — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of Regents Park, a 32-unit property in Holly Hill, 3 miles north of Daytona Beach. The asset sold for $4.6 million. Jason Hague and Ned Roberts of Marcus & Millichap marketed the property on behalf of the seller, locally based Carrot Properties, and procured the undisclosed buyer. Located at 660 8th St., Regents Park totals 28,798 square feet across three two-story buildings on a 5.5-acre lot. The community was built in 1986, and approximately 80 percent of the units have …

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PEMBROKE PINES, FLA. — Chicago-based Waterton has acquired The Landings at Pembroke Lakes, a 358-unit property in Pembroke Pines, 20 miles southwest of Fort Lauderdale. The South Florida Business Journal reports that Coral Gables, Florida-based Bar Invest Group sold the asset for approximately $80.5 million. The 27-acre community is built around a 45-acre lake and features green spaces, outdoor amenities and lakefront beaches. The Landings at Pembroke Lake was developed in 1989 and includes one- and two-bedroom units with screened-in patios or balconies. Waterton is planning to upgrade unit appliances, …

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JACKSONVILLE BEACH, FLA. — Locally based Trevato Development Group has broken ground on a $120 million mixed-use development at the former Adventure Landing site in Jacksonville Beach. Adventure Landing was an amusement and water park that opened in the 1990s and operated for roughly 30 years. Trevato acquired the property in 2021. The project, which has not yet officially been named, will include 415 units of market-rate and workforce housing, 1,800 square feet of ground-level retail space and a viewing platform overlooking the Intracoastal Waterway. The site is on Beach …

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JACKSONVILLE, FLA. — American Landmark Apartments, a Tampa, Florida-based private equity-backed multifamily investment manager and owner-operator, has acquired two properties in Jacksonville for an undisclosed price. Mirador Apartments at River City and Stovall Apartments at River City, two adjacent communities totaling 552 units were acquired from Revantage, according to the Jacksonville Business Journal, which also reports the assets were acquired in 2017 for $36 million. The properties will be rebranded as Levi at River City. The communities were developed in 2007 and offer a mix of one-, two- and three-bedroom …

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By Steve Wernick For years, church-owned land and government parcels sat unused in the middle of Florida’s housing shortage. They were available in theory, but off-limits in practice. Now, through House Bill (HB) 1389, a new round of amendments to the Live Local Act is unlocking that land, limiting local roadblocks and expanding how and where affordable housing can be built across the state. The amendments were approved in March and go into effect July 1. Florida’s housing market continues to gain momentum, and with it comes an opportunity to …

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BOCA RATON, FLA. — Newmark has arranged a refinancing loan on behalf of Grand Peaks for The Seven at West Boca. Denver-based Grand Peaks acquired the 448-unit community in 2024. PGIM was the lender, with Danny Matz, Roberto Salcedo, Matthew Williams and Robert Wright heading up Newmark’s team. The Seven at West Boca is situated on a 37-acre site and was constructed in 1988. The property includes six two- and three-story residential buildings, a clubhouse and a maintenance building. Amenities include two pools, a fitness center, barbecue areas, tennis courts …

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BETHESDA, MD. — Walker & Dunlop has arranged approximately $223 million in bridge financing for five communities across the Southeast on behalf of Charlotte, North Carolina-based Madison Capital Group. The bridge loans will refinance existing debt for five properties (1,345 units) in Florida and the Carolinas. Walker & Dunlop arranged the loans with multiple debt fund lenders. A team led by Walker Layne, Austin Sneed and Tyler Evenson closed the five refinancings over the past nine months. The portfolio includes: The Caroline in Indian Land, South Carolina; Madison Shores in …

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By Alfonso Costa Jr. As the federal Opportunity Zone (OZ) program evolves into a permanent “OZ 2.0” framework, with new OZ census tracts taking effect Jan. 1, 2027, states like Florida are moving quickly to shape where capital flows by launching online portals. For developers, investors, business owners and local officials, understanding how these rules are changing and how to engage in state-level nomination processes will be critical to harnessing tax-advantaged equity while deploying it into projects that deliver long-term community benefit. Opportunity Zones 2.0 Brings More Flexibility and a …

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