County approves $400 million expansion project at Miami airport.
The Miami-Dade County Commission unanimously approved a 40-year lease that will allow a developer to build a $400 million cargo hub at Miami International Airport. Under the agreement passed by county commissioners on July 16, Miami Gateway Partners LLC will lease 11.2 acres of land at 1701 N.W. 63rd Ave. where the company will build […]
Small Bay Industrial Properties See Healthy Leasing and Limited Supply in South Florida.
While the large warehouse segment of the industrial market continues to grapple with the effects of a rise in supply and moderating demand, small bay industrial space remains in short supply, specifically in South Florida. Larger industrial properties, with more than 50,000 square feet, have seen their vacancy rates climb from lows of 3% in […]
Developers obtain $26 million construction loan for Hialeah warehouse
East Capital Partners and ViletCo Enterprises obtained a $26 million construction loan for a spec warehouse in Hialeah. First Bank Puerto Rico, doing business as FirstBank Florida, provided the mortgage to co-developers WGC 97th Property LLC, managed by Drew T. DeWitt, co-founder of Darien, Connecticut-based East Capital Partners, and NV Toro Owner, managed by Klaas […]
Large warehouse breaks ground in Miami’s Allapattah
Longpoint Realty Partners and Vivo Real Estate Group recently broke ground on a 107,632-square-foot cold storage warehouse in Miami’s Allapattah neighborhood at 2260 N.W. 27th Ave. Called Point 27th, the warehouse facility is projected to be finished early next year. It will include high-efficiency refrigeration systems, a glycol system, 37 dock-height doors, two ramps, 35-foot clear ceilings, […]
Amazon Signs Another Big Warehouse Lease in Southern California
The king of e-commerce has expanded again with another warehouse lease over 1 million square feet in Southern California. The property spans over 60 acres at 3945 Lytle Creek Road in Fontana, Calif., according to leasing marketing materials. The site is just off the Sierra Avenue exit on Interstate 15, about 12 miles northwest of Downtown San Bernardino. […]
Foundry breaks ground on warehouse at airport with $30M loan
Foundry Commercial broke ground on a warehouse at Miami-Opa locka Executive Airport thanks to a $30.1 million construction loan. Regions Bank provided the leasehold mortgage to Foundry Meek IV LLC, an affiliate of Orlando-based Foundry Commercial, in partnership with the nonprofit Carrie Meek Foundation and Clarion Partners. It covers 20.3 acres that the developer leases […]
Blackstone plans 128,000-square-foot warehouse in Miami-Dade
Link Logistics, the industrial arm of investment giant Blackstone, has proposed a warehouse near Miami Springs and Medley. The New York-based developer filed a pre-application with Miami-Dade County officials concerning the 6.35-acre site at 7320 N.W. 61st Street. Blackstone affiliate B10 NW 74th Ave Owner LLC acquired the property, formerly a vehicle storage and propane sales […]
Census: City Of Miami Population Grew Last Year By 1.3%
Miami’s population grew last year, according to newly released Census Bureau data. As of July 1, 2023, the City of Miami’s estimated population stood at 455,924. That is an increase from the estimate of 450,014 residents on the same date in 2022. According to an Axios analysis, Miami’s 1.31% growth rate in 2023 was one of […]
Property Management Success: Cool Heads for Cold Storage
Over the past several years, cold storage has become an increasingly heated industrial specialty. According to Grand View Research, the climate-controlled storage sector, worth $36.9 billion as of 2023, is expected to grow 17.5 percent annually by 2030. Much of this demand is structural. In a recent CPE Viewpoint, David Greek of Greek Real Estate Partners cited increased […]
Biden Increases Tariffs on Chinese Imports for Computer Chips, Electric Vehicles
During President Joe Biden’s administration, billions of dollars in factories making semiconductors, electric vehicle parts and solar panels were built partly to take advantage of federal subsidies meant to bolster U.S. production of these goods. Now Biden’s put some of those signature legislative items to the test. Biden on Tuesday approved higher tariffs on various cheap Chinese […]
