Georgiana Mihaila
After spending the first 6 years of her career training in the art of real estate alongside the Yardi team, Georgiana went on to become VP of Marketing for Montreal-based fintech company NestReady, then to run the marketing department behind one of the world’s leading self-dev media companies, Goalcast Inc. She’s now combining her passion for engaging content with a long-lasting addiction to real estate on FancyPantsHomes.com
Bray International Renews, Expands Lease at Duke Realty’s Westland Business Park
On top of renewing its existing 84,420-square-foot lease at Westland I, valve manufacturer Bray International Inc. has chosen to expand its presence at Duke Realty’s Westland Business Park through a new 80,200-square-foot lease in Westland II.
Discount Grocer ALDI Bets Big on Houston, Plans 30 Stores
Discount grocer ALDI plans a grand entrance in the Houston market, opening 30 new stores over the next three years. According to an official statement, the company is expected to bring an investment of more than $100 million in capital expenditures to the local community, as well as creating nearly 400 jobs.
Lake Nona Partners with GE to Deliver World-Class Energy Efficient, Healthy Community
Lake Nona—the 7,000-acre master planned community that will rise within the city limits of Orlando—is determined to rival the world’s largest health and sustainability communities, and has set up a partnership with GE to achieve this goal.
McKinney, Pavilions Land New Tenants, Increase Occupancy Rates
By Georgiana Mihaila, Associate Editor
The historic 1001 McKinney building has experienced a boost in occupancy rate after signing intellectual property law firm Conley Rose as its newest tenant. The 21,001-square-foot lease takes occupancy to 85 percent, considerably higher than the […]
Inland’s University House Set for August Opening, Already 70 Percent Leased
By Georgiana Mihaila, Associate Editor
Inland American Communities Group—a wholly owned subsidiary of Inland American Real Estate Trust, Inc.—announced that its newest student community is close to completion and will begin serving the University of Central Florida and the surrounding areas […]
Related Aims to Become Brazil’s Biggest Developer, Plans $1B Investment
Related Group and Related Cos. have officially launched Related Brasil, naming Daniel Citron — former head of Tishman Speyer in Brazil — as CEO. The firm plans to invest $1 billion in residential and commercial real estate.
With Kirkman Point Underway, Orlando is Ready to Add New Office Space
By Georgiana Mihaila, Associate Editor
South American investors have managed to complete the first of four planned office buildings this past month, adding some of the first new office space the Orlando commercial market has seen in nearly five years, the […]
CBRE to Handle Management, Leasing for 4.2 MSF Houston Center
By Georgiana Mihaila, Associate Editor
As of the end of January 2012, CBRE Group Inc. assumed property management and leasing responsibilities for the 4.2 million-square-foot Houston Center. The firm, considered to be the world’s largest commercial real estate services firm, was […]
Matrix Signs Clearwater Lease, Plans to Hire 150
By Georgiana Mihaila, Associate Editor Scottsdale-based Matrix Medical Network plans to put to good use its recently leased space in Clearwater by hiring at least 150 people. Matrix Medical Network, a provider of health assessments to members of Medicare Advantage health plans, has recently signed a 20,363-square-foot lease at the Bayview Pavilion in Clearwater. The […]
Sterling, RioCan Pay $17M for The Market at Village Center
By Georgiana Mihaila, Associate Editor
Sterling Organization, along with Canada’s largest real estate investment trust—RioCan—purchased The Market at Village Center in Cinco Ranch for a reported $17 million.
The 97,761-square-foot Class A power center is shadow anchored by a 174,000-square-foot Super Target […]