Balazs Szekely

Balazs covers the workspace trends, tools, and strategies that help organizations make hybrid work actually work, from access and space management to keeping distributed teams connected. A journalist by training with a career spanning radio, print, and digital media, Balazs has held content roles across multiple Yardi products and teams. His writing has been featured in The New York Times, The Washington Post, and The Wall Street Journal, as well as on CBS, CNBC, and more. Outside of work, Balazs is passionate about photography, winter sports, and nature, and never misses a chance to explore a new city. Drop him a line via email.

URS Enters Florida Market with Acquisition of 108-Unit Complex

South Point Place Apartments has recently changed hands as URS Capital Partners acquired the 108-unit Jacksonville apartment complex. Officials stated that the company intends to update and rebrand the property.

Downtown Condos Expected to Sell Out Fast

Downtown Tucson Partnership has high expectations of the Flats at Julian Drew Block Condominiums community as all 53 units at 128 S 5th Avenue of are now listed for individual sale and the partnership anticipates great interest from buyers.

Colliers International Brokers $1.4 Million Industrial Sale

RL MIT LLC has purchased 2175 Premier Row in Orlando, a freestanding industrial building that more investors have set eyes on. The sale, led by Colliers International agents, was worth $1,393,600.

Connecture Signs 28.3 KSF Class-A Office Lease at 55 Allen Plaza

A full story will fill in at 55 Allen Plaza as Connecture Inc. signs an 11-year lease of 28,299 square feet of office space in the building that has reached an occupancy rate of 93 percent. Lincoln Property Company Southeast’s Tony Bartlett and Andy Sumlin of Cushman & Wakefield represented the landlord and Carla Williams and Jeff Samaras of Cushman & Wakefield spoke for the tenant in the transaction.

Miami Worldcenter Adds Macy’s and Bloomingdale’s Stores to New Mall

Miami Worldcenter Associates, The Forbes Company and Taubman Centers Inc. have recently announced an agreement for a Macy’s and a Bloomingdale’s store to anchor the new Mall at Miami Worldcenter.

Casino Del Sol Resort Adds Sewailo Golf Club

Casino Del Sol Resort invites players of all skill levels to Sewailo Golf Club starting with Dec. 12. The 200-acre course was designed by PGA Tour player, Golf Channel commentator and renowned golf course architect Notah Begay III.

Crescent Central Station to Be Built by Winter Park Construction

With pedestrian connectivity to LYNX and the highly anticipated SunRail commuter rail service, a linear park and a pedestrian plaza nearby, Crescent Central Station will be Downtown Orlando’s first truly transit oriented development. Crescent Communities picked Winter Park Construction to construct the luxury urban infill, mid-rise/mixed-use project.

Cobb County Approves Home of the Braves

The Cobb County Commission gave green light to the Atlanta Braves stadium signing a Memorandum of Understanding with the team at its meeting on Tuesday, 26 November. The arena is only the jewel in the crown as it will be surrounded by a mixed use development including between 700,000 and 1 million square feet retail, restaurant, residential, hotel and office space – all privately funded 100 percent by the Braves, and other private partners.

Surfside Town Hall Offers EV Charging Point

Electric vehicle owners may never again run out of juice in Surfside as Car Charging Group, Inc. announced a new partnership with the Town of Surfside. The nationwide provider of EV charging services set up its charging station two blocks from the beach at 9293 Harding Avenue, behind the town’s Community Center.

ITRA Global Invites Bioscience Companies to Tucson

Commercial Real Estate Group of Tucson, affiliated with ITRA Global, issued a white paper suggesting bioscience/biotechnology companies to relocate or expand their activities to Tucson.