Amalia Otet
Amalia Otet leads publishing and content for Yardi products, where she turns real estate data and market trends into stories that inform and inspire. Outside of work, Amalia strives to live beautifully - one green step at a time.
Bell Partners Adds $38.6M Apartment Community to Its Portfolio
Bell Partners Inc. has purchased Villas of St. Johns Apartments for a reported amount of $38.6 million. The company, which acquired the property on behalf of its investors, will be renaming the property Bell Riverside.
Hines Hires JLL to Market Iconic Williams Tower
Hines has put its 64-story Williams Tower on the market, hiring Jones Lang LaSalle Inc.’s Houston office to find a buyer for the iconic tower.
Sheraton Tampa East Replaces Crowne Plaza After $9M Renovation
Following a $9 million comprehensive renovation, the former Crowne Plaza hotel is now ready to welcome its guests as the Sheraton Tampa East Hotel.
HFF Closes $6M Sale of Winn-Dixie-Anchored Retail Center in Apopka
According to an official statement made by Holliday Fenoglio Fowler, the 71,490-square-foot Errol Plaza in Apopka, Florida has recently traded for the reported amount of $6.125 million.
CapLease Finances $40M Woodlands Acquisition
CapLease Inc. announced it has closed long-term financing on The Reserve at Sierra Pines, the 175,000-square-foot Class A office building located in The Woodlands that it recently purchased for $40.5 million.
Royston Group Lists Best Buy-Anchored Net Lease Property
The Royston Group has listed for sale a 45,687-square-foot single-tenant net lease retail box leased to electronics juggernaut Best Buy.
Fall Start Eyed for 66-Acre Project at Lake Woodlands
The Woodlands Development Co. will soon begin construction on a 66-acre mixed-use development dubbed Hughes Landing at Lake Woodlands. Woodlands Development, an affiliate of the Howard Hughes Corp., envisions a dynamic destination that would include up to eight office buildings, a boutique hotel, high-end specialty retail, entertainment venues and multi-family housing.
Morgan Group Starts Project in Jacksonville’s Revived Construction Market
The Morgan Group has started construction on a 240-unit Class A apartment community called The Terrace at Town Center.
Two Urban Centre Leases Full Floor to Mortgage Contracting Services
In a move to consolidate its two Tampa locations into a single space, Mortgage Contracting Services has signed a long-term lease for 33,000 square feet of Two Urban Centre.
Container Store to Enter Florida Markets
The Container Store has announced plans to enter the Tampa market in 2013. The retailer currently has two Florida stores, in Hallandale Beach and Miami, and plans on opening three more: in Tampa, Orlando and Boca Raton.

