Tampa, Fla. — Strategic Property Partners LLC has unveiled the next phase of Water Street Tampa, the company’s $3 billion mixed-use neighborhood underway in downtown Tampa. The next phase will comprise three separate buildings with residential, office and hospitality/entertainment space. The third building will feature a select-service hotel, parking garage and entertainment uses, including food-and-beverage options and a live music venue. The office complex will also feature ground-floor retail space. The road and utility infrastructure work for these additions is currently underway and expected to be complete in spring 2025. Last …
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Miami — Burger King plans to invest $300 million to modernize 1,100 U.S. restaurants by 2028, according to parent company Restaurant Brands International Inc. (NYSE: QSR). Each restaurant will be renovated in a new layout, called Sizzle, that emphasizes flexibility as well as the digital, pick-up and drive-thru experiences. In addition to the planned renovations, the investment will also cover cash incentives for top-performing operators. “We are committed to giving our guests the very best experience in all our restaurants and that includes a modern, exciting restaurant image and digital …
Clearwater, Fla. — SRS Real Estate Partners has brokered the $4.6 million sale of a strip retail center located at 2420 Gulf to Bay Blvd. in Clearwater, a suburb of Tampa. Situated within a mile from Clearwater Mall, the 6,750-square-foot property is fully leased to three tenants on long-term leases: Jersey Mike’s Subs, My Eye Dr. and MD Now Urgent Care. An unnamed South Florida-based private investor purchased the property at a 6.2 percent cap rate. Patrick Nutt and William Wamble of SRS represented the seller, an unnamed developer based …
Miami — ASG Equities has sold a 4,500-square-foot retail building located Miami’s Design District for $14 million. Dacra acquired the property, which was fully leased to luxury brands Ksubi and Orlean at the time of sale. This marks the final transaction for a three-property portfolio sold by ASG in recent months. The company is actively developing a 500,000-square-foot mixed-use development nearby, Parterre 42, with co-developer Helm Equities.
Perry, Fla. — Timber Development Corp. has acquired Perry Village Plaza, a 12,000-square-foot shopping center located in Perry. An undisclosed seller sold the property for $2.6 million. Tenants at the center include T-Mobile, Verizon, Cricket Wireless, H&R Block and Smoke Shop.
Estero, Fla. — WMG Development has opened Shoppes at Verdana Village, a 78,000-square-foot retail center in Estero. Publix anchors the property. Other tenants at the center include Publix Liquor, Heartland Dental, Dunkin’ Donuts, The Nail Spa Estero, New York Pizza & Pasta and The UPS Store. WMG acquired the land from Cameratta Cos.
Sarasota, Fla. — Publix Super Markets has opened a 48,000-square-foot grocery store at Fruitville Farms, a mixed-use development currently underway in Sarasota. Benderson Development is the master developer of the public-private partnership, which will feature 150,000 square feet of retail and restaurants, in addition to 600 apartments and a new 120,000-square-foot Sarasota County Administration Center. Publix is the first tenant to open at the shopping center within Fruitville Farms.
Kissimmee, Fla. — JLL Capital Markets has arranged a $47.1 million loan for the refinancing of The Crosslands, a 529,212-square-foot retail center in Kissimmee, roughly 20 miles outside Orlando. The borrower is a joint venture between Hampshire Cos., Federated Hermes and O’Connor Capital Partners. The Fresh Market, Burlington, Academy Sports, Hobby Lobby, Marshalls/HomeGoods and Ross Dress for Less anchor the property, which was developed between 2014 and 2016 and fully leased at the time of financing. Jon Mikula, Michael Klein, Brian Gaswirth, Michael Kavaler and Val McWilliams of JLL secured the …
Houston — Houston-based Partners Real Estate has arranged the sale of three JCPenney-occupied retail properties totaling 302,161 square feet. The stores are located in Newnan, Georgia; Kissimmee, Florida; and Aurora, Colorado. Dimitri Jordan of Partners represented the buyer in the transaction.
Miami — Bowlero Corp. has opened Lucky Strike Miami, a 30,000-square-foot entertainment venue within the $6 billion Miami Worldcenter development. The facility is the second new build for Bowlero under the Lucky Strike name since acquiring the brand in September 2023. Lucky Strike Miami features 28 bowling lanes, an arcade, craft cocktail bar, food service and a VIP room with six private bowling lanes.