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
Duke Realty Closes Multiple Industrial Leases in Northeast Atlanta
In what seems to be a thriving week for Duke Realty’s Atlanta office, four companies have signed leases totaling 365,180 square feet at business parks in the northeast submarket of Atlanta.
Rosemont Realty Adds 288KSF Office Complex for $31.75M
Marking its fifth Florida acquisition, Rosemont Realty, LLC has recently purchased the three-building Concourse office complex in Jacksonville. According to Financial News & Daily Record, the company—which specializes in commercial real estate acquisition and asset management—paid $31.75 million for the 288,147-square-foot property.
Starwood to Bring New Eco-Conscious Brand to Miami Beach
As the result of a combined effort between Starwood Capital Group, Invesco and the LeFrak Organization, South Beach will soon experience a new concept in beachfront luxury hotel living. The developers have unveiled plans for The 1 Hotel & Residences South Beach, a bold project that will combine a residential component with a 417-room SH Group-operated hotel
High-end Bal Harbour Shops to Co-Develop Retail Component of 2.9MSF Brickell CityCentre
The 2.9 million-square-foot Brickell CityCentre has added a valuable name to its development team; Bal Harbour Shops has joined Hong Kong-based Swire Properties in co-developing the retail part of the project currently under construction in downtown Miami.
Parkway Agrees to Pay $130M for Flagler’s Deerwood Office Portfolio
Continuing its recent buying spree, Orlando-based Parkway Properties is now eyeing a one million-square-foot office portfolio in the Deerwood submarket of Jacksonville, Florida. The company has entered into a purchase and sale agreement to acquire eight office properties from Flagler for $130 million or $128 per square foot.
718-Room Radisson Resort Orlando Trades, Prepares for Immediate Renovation
Radisson Resort Orlando – Celebration is now a member of the Interstate family, as a joint venture between Interstate Hotels & Resorts and Waramaug Hospitality LLC has recently acquired the 718-room hotel for an undisclosed amount.
Palisades Office Park’s Green Efforts Rewarded with LEED Gold Certification
Palisades Office Park, Shorenstein Properties’ Class A complex located in Atlanta’s dynamic Central Perimeter, has recently received LEED certification at the Gold level, Existing Building Operations and Maintenance (EBOM). LEED for Existing Buildings: Operations & Maintenance addresses energy efficiency, whole-building cleaning and maintenance issues (including chemical use), recycling programs, exterior maintenance programs, and systems upgrades.
Trammell Crow, Principal Start Work on Class AA Energy Center Three
A joint venture between Trammell Crow Company and Principal Real Estate Investors embarked on a quest to deliver the highest quality office building in the Energy Corridor, Energy Center Three. The developers have just broken ground on the Class AA, 546,372-square-foot office building that is to be located on the southwest corner of I-10 and North Eldridge Parkway, on a 18.9-acre site acquired by the joint venture in March 2012.
FFG Expands Downtown Footprint, Signs 38K Lease in SunTrust Tower
Financial services corporation Foundation Financial Group is pursuing its aggressive development goals by increasing its presence in downtown Jacksonville. According to a recent announcement, the company has recently signed for 38,000 square feet in the SunTrust Tower, which will accommodate about 150 people per floor.
Blanca Commercial Tapped to Lease Courthouse Tower, 8200 Doral
Miami-based brokerage and advisory firm Blanca Commercial Real Estate has recently expanded its leasing portfolio to 2.5 million square feet by adding Miami’s Courthouse Tower and 8200 Doral. “We are delighted to expand our agency leasing portfolio with the addition of Courthouse Tower and 8200 Doral,” said Tere Blanca, President and CEO of Blanca Commercial Real Estate.