NAI Realvest Negotiates $1.2 Million User Sale of Industrial Building at 33rd Street Industrial Park in Orlando

ORLANDO, Fla. — NAI Realvest recently negotiated a $1,200,000 sale price for the freestanding industrial building at 4493 6^th St. in the 33^rd Street Industrial Park off L.B. McLeod Rd. in south Orlando.

Jason G. Toll MiCP, director of industrial services at NAI Realvest, negotiated the transaction on behalf of the local seller Thomas Properties, LLC.

Orlando-based Muto Enterprises purchased the building which was built in 1985 and formerly housed an aerospace company.  Muto will operate its expanding wholesale paint and paint supplies business at the facility with 13,300 useable square feet situated on 0.72 acres.  Michael Cliggitt of Cliggitt Realty represented the buyer.

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About NAI Realvest:  

NAI Realvest, serving all of Central Florida, is a fully integrated commercial real estate operating company specializing in brokerage, development, investment, leasing and management, consulting and research services in the U.S. and worldwide. NAI Global is an international commercial real estate network with over 400 offices spanning the globe.  Since 1978, clients have built businesses on the power of NAI Global’s expanding network. Extensive services include multi-site acquisitions and dispositions, sublease, tenant representation, lease administration and audit, investment services, due diligence and related consulting and advisory services. To learn more, visit www.NAIRealvest.com. 

Lincoln Property Company Completes Multi-Year Office and Flex Leases for Expanding Enterprises at SunTech Commerce Park

LAKE MARY / ORLANDO,  Fla. – Lincoln Property Company, a full service commercial real estate firm, completed two long-term lease agreements totaling more than 9,308 rentable square feet at Lake Mary’s SunTech Commerce Park.

Sean DuPree CCIM, Broker at Lincoln Property Company, negotiated both transactions representing RCS-Suntech, LLC of Louisville, CO., landlord for the six building, office /flex campus. 

Terminix International Company Limited Partnership is the new tenant in the 55 Skyline Drive building.  The leading U.S. provider of residential and commercial pest control leased 5,971 square feet of office/flex space for its expanding regional operations.  

The new tenant in the 41 Skyline Drive building is Nectars Pet, Inc., an expanding pet food distributor who leased 3,337 square feet.

DuPree handles the leasing on behalf of the owner of SunTech Commerce Park with a total of 224,358 rentable square feet. 

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For more information contact

Sean DuPree, CCIM, Director of Sales/Leasing, Lincoln Property Company 407-872-3500 sdupree@lpc.com

Larry Vershel or Beth Payan, Larry Vershel Communications Inc. Lvershelco@aol.com 407-644-4142

About Lincoln Property Southeast

Lincoln Property Southeast is a commercial real estate firm offering a comprehensive suite of value-added services for clients.  With a substantial local presence and history in the Southeast region, the company is ideally situated to provide superior service, which comes from striving to understand the goals and challenges of tenants, investors, lenders and owners of commercial real estate.   

Mixed-Use Commercial Sites Ready at Halifax Town Center ‒ DIX Development’s I-95 Interchange Property in Ormond Beach

Ormond Beach, Fla. --- Halifax Town Center, a mixed-use development located along a high-impact growth corridor between Daytona Beach and Halifax Plantation, is being aggressively marketed for DIX Development by Orlando-based Stirling International Real Estate.

The property is situated at the southeast quadrant of the prime Interstate 95 interchange at Old Dixie Highway.  The developer’s preliminary concept plans show uses including a hotel, apartments, town homes, assisted living facility, waterfront restaurants and medical/professional offices.       

James Dicks CEO of DIX Developments said “the 53-acre Halifax Town Center is part of the golf course community Halifax Plantation in Volusia County with an Ormond Beach address.  The property is just minutes from the Atlantic Ocean and intercoastal waterway in Ormond Beach.”

“Halifax Town Center offers many development opportunities in a market area that includes two major golf communities - Halifax Plantation and Plantation Bay with over 4,000 homes and thousands more to come,” said Dicks. “We have been investing in central Florida real estate for generations and we remain committed to the central Florida market place for years to come.”

The fully developed site with storm water retention, surfaced roadways and utilities, is ready for immediate construction and is being marketed globally by John Kurtz and the Stirling International Real Estate team.   

The total construction value of the project is estimated at more than $75 million.  

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NAI Realvest Negotiates Two Leases in Lake Mary, East Orlando With Expanding Construction Company, Software Developer

LAKE MARY / ORLANDO --- Mary Frances West, CCIM Vice President at NAI Realvest recently negotiated two lease agreements for Class A office space in Lake Mary and East Orlando.

West represented Landlord Interchange-FL Rouse, LLC in a new lease of 1,380 rentable square feet at University Court, 3361 Rouse Rd. near UCF in East Orlando.  Software developer The System Source, Inc. is the new tenant. 

The Adjutant Group, LLC renewed its lease and expanded into additional space for a total of 2,502 rentable square feet at Primera Court II, 735 Primera Blvd. Lake Mary.  Tenant provides construction services throughout the southeast.   West negotiated the transaction on behalf of Landlord Interchange Primera Court II, LLC of Daytona Beach. 

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About NAI Realvest

NAI Realvest, covering all of central Florida, is a fully integrated commercial real estate operating company specializing in brokerage, development, investment, leasing and management, consulting and research services in the U.S. and worldwide. NAI Global is an international commercial real estate network with over 400 offices spanning the globe.  Since 1978, clients have built businesses on the power of NAI Global’s expanding network. Extensive services include multi-site acquisitions and dispositions, sublease, tenant representation, lease administration and audit, investment services, due diligence and related consulting and advisory services. To learn more, visit www.NAIRealvest.com. 

NAI Realvest Negotiates $2.3 Million Sale of Retail Building by Florida Mall

ORLANDO, Fla. – NAI Realvest recently closed the sale of the 18,714 square foot retail building at 1401 Florida Mall Ave. adjacent to the Florida Mall in South Orlando for $2,300,000.00.

NAI Realvest principals Kevin O'Connor and Matt Cichocki negotiated the sale of the former fabric store on behalf of the Las Vegas-based seller, Katz & Katz, LLC. 

The buyer Iqbal Investments of Windermere, Fla. plans to renovate the building for operation of a retail store.    Imran Nazer of premium Realty Advisors, LLC represented buyer in the transaction.

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About NAI Realvest  

NAI Realvest, serving all of central Florida, is a fully integrated commercial real estate operating company specializing in brokerage, development, investment, leasing and management, consulting and research services in the U.S. and worldwide through NAI Global, an international commercial real estate network with over 400 offices spanning the globe.  Since 1978, clients have built their businesses on the power of NAI Global’s expanding network.  Extensive services include multi-site acquisitions and dispositions, sublease, tenant representation, lease administration and audit, investment services, due diligence and related consulting and advisory services. To learn more, visit www.NAIRealvest.com.  

Blackton Awarded Contract from KB Home to Provide Building Materials at Sawgrass Bay in Clermont

CLERMONT, Fla. --- Blackton, Inc., a major provider of building materials for the home building industry, recently earned a contract from KB Home worth an estimated $1.2 million.

Micky Blackton, chief executive officer of Blackton, Inc., said the family owned firm will provide roofing, carpet and tile to KB Home’s new home community at Sawgrass Bay located off U.S. Highway 27 in Clermont.

“Our contract covers 150 new homes at Sawgrass Bay,” Blackton said. “Construction of models will get underway this summer.”  

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NAI Realvest Negotiates $9.45 Million Purchase of Orlando Multi-Tenant Business Park, Retained to Lease and Manage

ORLANDO, Fla. --- NAI Realvest recently closed on the $9,450,000.00 acquisition of Heaven III, multi-tenant business park with 109,344 square feet of flex space located at 6925 Lake Ellenor Drive, at the intersection of W. Lancaster Road in southwest Orlando Central Park. 

Michael Heidrich, principal at NAI Realvest negotiated the off-market purchase on behalf of the buyer Heaven 3 RE, LLC which includes investors Michael and James Kramer of Miami.  Buyers have worked with Heidrich and NAI Realvest to identify target commercial real estate assets and increase their Central Florida holdings.

The “Heaven” brand was established by Developer/Seller Brett Kingstone, CEO of Heaven III, LLC to signify the level of high-tech amenities in the buildings including fiber optics, LED lighting, biometric locks and Internet surveillance.  Seller has developed several similar commercial properties in the Orlando area.

Heidrich said the new owners whose other Central Florida properties include the Realvest-developed Monroe CommerCenter South in Sanford and Goldenrod and Hanging Moss CommerCenters in Orlando, have retained NAI Realvest to handle leasing and management of Heaven III as well. 

The six-building campus built in 1975 and renovated in 2014-2015 is nearly 100 percent leased.  Major long-term tenants include Chubb Insurance, Bostwick Laboratories and Davita Renal Healthcare. 

Heidrich and his brokerage team will handle leasing for Heaven III and NAI Realvest Senior Property Manager Catherine Mallory, with more than 20 years of experience, will head up the property management responsibilities for the 8.8-acre property and its office/showroom and flex buildings including three that are fully leased. 

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For more information, media contacts –

Michael Heidrich, Principal, NAI Realvest 407-875-9989 mheidrich@realvest.com

Catherine Mallory, Senior Property Manager, NAI Realvest 875-9989 cmallory@realvest.com

Patrick Mahoney, President, NAI Realvest 407-875-9989 pmahoney@realvest.com

Robin L. Webb, CCIM, CHA, CHB, CRB, CPM, MRICS, Managing Director, NAI Realvest,

407-875-9989 Rwebb@realvest.com

Beth Payan or Larry Vershel, Larry Vershel Communications, Inc., 407-644-4142 beth@larryvershel.com  or  Lvershelco@aol.com

About NAI Realvest:

NAI Realvest, covering all of Central Florida, is a fully integrated commercial real estate operating company specializing in brokerage, development, investment, leasing and management, consulting and research services in the U.S. and worldwide through NAI Global, an international commercial real estate network with over 400 offices spanning the globe.  Since 1978, clients have built their businesses on the power of NAI Global’s expanding network.  Extensive services include multi-site acquisitions and dispositions, sublease, tenant representation, lease administration and audit, investment services, due diligence and related consulting and advisory services. To learn more, visit www.nairealvest.com.  

DiVosta Homes at Winding Cypress Opens New Model for Touring

NAPLES, Fla. –   DiVosta Homes  has added a new consumer-inspired home design to its models at Winding Cypress, the homebuilder’s exclusive gated, community located on Collier Blvd. (CR 951) in Naples.

The decorated model ready for viewing is the Stonewater home design offering three to four bedrooms, up to 4-1/2 baths with a three-car garage.

“Two full guest suites included in the standard single-story Stonewater design present a perfect choice for entertaining,” said Josh Graeve, vice president of sales for DiVosta Homes in Southwest Florida.   

DiVosta’s nine distinct single-family home designs at the maintenance-free, natural gas community range from 1,542 square feet of living area to more than 2,800 square feet and are priced starting from $292,990.  Flex rooms and covered lanais are among standard features and buyers can choose from a list of designer options to personalize their home.

The newly completed Stonewater model at Winding Cypress showcases the 9” x 40” plank tile flooring throughout main living areas, enlarged walk-in shower in owner’s suite, quartz countertops and premium white cabinets in kitchen,  a swimming pool, spa with pool bath.

Resort-style amenities at the community include a state-of-the-art fitness and movement studio, community center with an activities director, a heated pool and spa, an outdoor bar and restaurant, bocce ball and tennis courts, a dog park, community garden and a boardwalk with pavilion.  “HOA fees are exceptionally reasonable too,” Graeve added.

Winding Cypress, surrounded by 800 acres of natural preserve and an estimated 80 acres of sparkling lakes is just five minutes from U.S Highway 41 and 10 minutes from I-75 for convenient access to Naples shopping, dining and area beaches.

Visit www.divosta.com or call 866-285-9007 to visit the model center.

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About DiVosta Homes

DiVosta Homes is a brand of PulteGroup, Inc. (NYSE: PHM).  DiVosta Homes builds consumer inspired homes and communities that provide casual, resort-style living  for those wanting a winter retreat or a home year round in its home state of Florida.  In addition to providing the sunny Florida lifestyle, DiVosta Homes has always stood for renowned quality for over 50 years.  For more information on DiVosta, visit www.divosta.com

Pulte Homes has First Model Under Construction in New Community Amaranda at Fiddler's Creek, Sales are Underway

NAPLES, Fla. -- Pulte Homes has started construction of its first model home – Summerwood – in Amaranda at Fiddler’s Creek its new 71-homesite neighborhood within the master planned community located off of Collier Blvd., three miles south of U.S. 41 in Naples. 

Sales have already begun, and the model grand opening is planned for the weekend of February 24-25, according to Josh Graeve, vice president of sales for PulteGroup’s Southwest Florida Division. “We have seen a tremendous response from prospects who are surprised they can get a brand new Pulte Home in this prestigious community from the upper $300s,” he said.

The Summerwood model is a versatile one-story design with from 1,861 to 3,077 square feet of living area.  It offers a large kitchen island overlooking the gathering room and two to five bedrooms with two or three bathrooms. Special designer features include a zero-corner sliding glass door, impact windows, stainless steel appliances, quartz kitchen countertops and tile floors throughout.

 “We’re excited to offer our Life Tested® home designs in Fiddler’s Creek, an attractive location for buyers with its natural Florida beauty,” Graeve said.

The private, master-planned, residential community offers unsurpassed elegance amongst a tropical setting, and a magnificent selection of world-class amenities including the 18-hole Arthur Hills-designed championship golf course.

More than two-thirds of the land comprising Fiddler’s Creek is dedicated primarily to nature preserves, lakes, parks, golf and recreational areas, while over 2,200 homes have been built there since its inception.

Resort-style amenities at Fiddler’s Creek include a 54,000 square foot club with spa, fitness center, multi-pool swimming complex, tennis courts, restaurants, and the opportunity to join The Golf Club and The Tarpon Beach and Boating Club.

Pulte is now officially open for sales at Amaranda at Fiddler’s Creek, with pre-construction pricing from the upper $300s.  The homebuilder is offering its popular Classic Series of new home designs – three one-story single-family homes ranging in size from 1,671 square feet of living area to 3,077 square feet with open, flexible living spaces.

For more information about Pulte Homes at Fiddler’s Creek, visit the Fiddler’s Creek Information Center, go to www.pulte.com/fiddlerscreek or call 877-215-3147.

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About Pulte Homes

Pulte Homes, a national brand of PulteGroup, Inc. (NYSE: PHM), has been providing the American Dream of homeownership for more than 65 years.  Since 1950, the company has touched the lives of nearly 655,000 families, and today, the company operates in approximately 50 markets throughout the country.   Pulte Homes builds consumer inspired homes and communities that provide buyers at all stages the best quality of life.  Only Pulte Homes offers the combination of innovative Life Tested Home Designs® with an unwavering commitment to quality and attention to detail. 

Pulte Homes to Host Feb. 3 Grand Opening of Multi-Million Dollar Amenity Center at Greyhawk at Golf Club of the Everglades

NAPLES, Fla. --- Pulte Homes  will host a grand opening Saturday, Feb. 3 to showcase a new, multi-million dollar resort-style amenity center at Greyhawk at Golf Club of the Everglades its gated community off Vanderbilt Beach Rd., nine miles east of US-41 and Mercato. 

Rich McCormick, president of PulteGroup in Southwest Florida, said admission to the Grand Opening with refreshments and entertainment in the elegant clubhouse is free and the public is invited from 1 to 3 p.m.

The much anticipated, newly completed 9,000 square foot clubhouse features a restaurant, a full bar, gathering lounge, card room, and a fitness center and movement studio. The innovative and modern clubhouse was designed by MHK Architecture and Planning, and built by Deangelis Diamond Construction of Naples.  

Residents will enjoy indoor and al fresco dining overlooking a lake and the heated resort-style pool with lap lanes and a spa.   Outdoor living is enhanced by the lounge area with bar service and a flat screen TV, along with a lakeside fire pit area. 

Five tennis courts, three pickleball courts, three bocce courts and an event lawn with stage are among the magnificent amenity center’s recreational facilities.

New luxury homes at Greyhawk at Golf Club of the Everglades available in 12 distinct floor plans range in size from 1,671 square feet of living space to over 3,900 square feet are priced starting from the low $400,000s.  Four furnished and decorated models are open daily.

Pulte plans to build 550 single-family residences at Greyhawk at Golf Club of the Everglades that will be spread across 500 acres of nature preserve and lakes, surrounded by the community’s landscape and a Rees Jones-designed championship golf course with an exclusive club limited to just 295 members. 

“This premier golf and resort-style community is unequaled in Naples and it perfectly captures the ambience of quiet Florida luxury living while offering estate homes with value and function,” McCormick said. 

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About Pulte Homes

Pulte Homes is a national brand of PulteGroup, Inc. (NYSE: PHM).  Pulte Homes builds consumer inspired homes and communities that provide the move-up buyer the best quality of life.  Only Pulte Homes offers the combination of innovative Life Tested™ home designs with an unwavering commitment to quality and attention to detail. For more information about Pulte Homes, visit www.pulte.com.