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
Upscale $400M Marina Palms Condo Project Opens Extravagant Sales Center
By Georgiana Mihaila, Associate Editor Developers Plaza Group and DevStar Group recently opened a state-of-the-art sales center for their $400 million Marina Palms Yacht Club & Residences project—the first upscale condominium and marina destination to open in Miami-Dade County in 20 years. The 10,000-square-foot sales center was specially designed to reflect the luxury, spaciousness and […]
Camden Property Trust Expands Presence at Greenway Plaza—but Switches Buildings
By Georgiana Mihaila, Associate Editor Camden Property Trust—one of the largest publicly traded national multifamily developers—will soon be trading its office at 3 Greenway Plaza for the neighboring 11 Greenway Plaza. The company signed a lease for 86,733 square feet on floors 23 through 26 of the 31-story Class A office building. Bob Boykin, Warren […]
HFF Secures $50M Refinancing for Three Central Florida Office Properties
Holliday Fenoglio Fowler, working on behalf of the borrower—a joint venture between The Praedium Group and Tower Realty Partners, Inc.—has secured $50 million in refinancing for three Central Florida office properties.
Lincoln Property Co. Tapped to Lease 332 K SF Metro Atlanta Portfolio
By Georgiana Mihaila, Associate Editor OA Development—an Atlanta-based company that specializes in the acquisition, development, management and brokering of commercial properties—has awarded leasing assignments for an additional 332,000 square feet of space to Lincoln Property Company Southeast. The assignments include the three-building Peachtree Corners Technology Center, in Norcross, Ga., which features 162,000 square feet of […]
Rida Development’s $200M Transit-Oriented Project Gets Preliminary Approval
RIDA Development’s master plan for a $200 million, multi-phased mixed-use development won the approval of Orlando’s Municipal Planning Board on Tuesday, and must now go before the City Council. The ambitious project was first announced in 2011, when Mayor Buddy Dyer included RIDA’s idea in his State of Downtown speech.
Transwestern to Lease Platinum Tower; Parmenter Scores Two TOBY Awards
Beacon Investment Properties has recently named Transwestern’s Atlanta office as the exclusive leasing agent for its 312,500-square-foot Platinum Tower. This new leasing project is a significant addition to Transwestern’s leasing and property management portfolio, totaling more than 32 million square feet of commercial properties managed out of the Atlanta office.
Foram Group’s 600 Brickell Tower Goes Platinum
By Georgiana Mihaila, Associate Editor The 40-story 600 Brickell building can now pride itself with a rare designation that makes it unique in the Florida market—placing it among only a handful of its class and size in the world—after being certified LEED Platinum by the U.S. Green Building Council. The 600,000-square-foot mixed-use commercial tower set […]
Developers Ross and Perez Show Interest in Stalled Island Gardens Project
According to the South Florida Business Journal, the company headed by Dolphins owner Stephen Ross—Related Cos.—as well as fellow developer Jorge Perez’s The Related Group will assist Flagstone Properties in developing the long-stalled Watson Island project.
Construction Underway at @1377, Hines’ First Atlanta Apartment Project
A new luxury apartment complex currently underway in Brookhaven, developed by international real estate firm Hines’s Multifamily Division, will add 215 units to the desirable neighborhood. Dubbed @1377, the multifamily community will take shape on Dresden Drive, only a short walk from some of Atlanta’s best home-grown restaurants and bars.
Forum Energy Tech to Occupy 68% of New Duke Realty Building
Duke Realty Corporation’s Houston office found a tenant for Sam Houston Crossing Two, its new, speculative suburban office building. Forum Energy Technologies, Inc.—a provider of manufactured technologies and applied products for the energy industry—signed a 108,639-square-foot lease and will be occupying the second and third floors of the building.