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.
MetLife Eyes Citigroup Campus; Oak Properties Buys Garfield Mixed-Use from USAA
By Georgiana Mihaila, Associate Editor
Once the largest corporate facility to get built in the Dallas suburbs, Citigroup’s campus, part of Las Colinas, might soon see a change of owners. According to local real estate brokers and economic development officials, MetLife […]
Miami’s Brickell CitiCentre and 1700 Biscayne Boulevard Approved by City Commissioners
By Georgiana Mihaila, Associate Editor
June 23 marked a great day for developers Swire Properties and James Goldstein, as Miami city commissioners approved both of their major projects that are to reshape the city core.
In an attempt to create Miami’s own […]
UCF Incubator Project Stalled; Millennium Pointe Apartments Change Hands
By Georgiana Mihaila, Associate Editor
Governor Rick Scott’s recent veto of public-education capital-outlay projects seems to have had a disastrous effect on the University of Central Florida’s (UCF) plans to build a $45 million Interdisciplinary Research and Incubator facility.
The Incubator, planned […]
Tampa Apartment Communities Attract New Owners
By Georgiana Mihaila, Associate Editor
Investor interest in Tampa’s multifamily sector seems to be heating up, with a number of recent apartment community purchases. The Sienna Bay apartment community is now owned by a Harbour Group International L.L.C. affiliate, which acquired […]
North American Properties Follows Atlantic Town Center Investment with Rebuilding Plans for Mixed-Use Alpharetta Project
By Georgiana Mihaila, Associate Editor
After the successful acquisition of Atlantic Town Center in December, for which North American Properties formed a joint venture with CB Richard Ellis Investors, NAP is strengthening its strategy of identifying and investing in Atlanta ‘blue […]
Manufacturing Sector Salutes New Investors Electrolux, City Brewing LLC
By Amalia Otet, Associate Editor
Several new development and expansion projects have been announced for the Mid-South, allowing the manufacturing industry in the area to have a chance at recovery after a three-year dark period, from April 2008 to April 2011, […]
New Medical Facilities to Open in DFW Metroplex
By Georgiana Mihaila, Associate Editor
On Wednesday, June 22, the Metrolex’s Southlake submarket will become home to a new medical complex. The $21 million Southlake Specialty Care Center is designed to offer outpatient pediatric specialties, lab services and physical rehabilitation.
The 34,000-square-foot […]
NoBe Bay Condos Get New Owners; Resorts World Miami Selects Arquitectonica
By Georgiana Mihaila, Associate Editor
The partially finished waterfront condominium tower NoBe Bay has been monopolizing headlines since last week when it changed ownership. A joint venture formed by 13th Floor Investments and Key International has successfully closed the deal on […]
Collier Commons Changes Hands; Towers of Channelside Celebrates Full Occupancy
By Georgiana Mihaila, Associate Editor
In what is notably the largest recent transaction to hold the headlines in Tampa, the Collier Commons Shopping Center sold to Lakeland-based Publix Supermarkets for the amount of $28 million. The sale was annoucned by the […]
Downtown Office Building May Sell for Record Post-Recession Price
By Georgiana Mihaila, Associate Editor
Downtown Miami’s SunTrust International’s sale has caused quite a stir among real estate experts due to its rumored sale price of $195 per square foot. The building has an occupancy rate of 82 percent, serving as […]