Agora Real Estate Group secures another 56,000 SF Lease in Medley
Elias G. Patsalos, CCIM from Agora Real Estate Group represented their logistics client in leasing close to 56,000 SF in Medley. Working alongside Will Falero from Colliers and their client, Patsalos successfully closed this transaction. For assistance with industrial property leasing, selling, or purchasing, please contact Agora Real Estate Group at +1 (305) 804-9154 / […]
South Florida office market stronger than pre-pandemic years, JLL says
Although there are significantly less lease deals taking place, South Florida’s office market is on a stronger footing than it was prior to the pandemic, a lead broker with JLL said. “We are at about a 20% slower rate of deal flow from last year,” said Steven Hurwitz, managing director and agency lead for JLL’s […]
E-commerce Continues to Fuel Industrial Expansion
The pandemic-triggered surge in e-commerce significantly increased demand for industrial real estate, according to the latest CommercialEdge industrial report. Even though e-commerce sales have seen a 74 percent boost since early 2021, a substantial portion of this sudden increase occurred primarily in the second quarter of 2021. Notably, pre-pandemic, the growth rate was higher than […]
Economic Conditions Ideal for a Sale-Leaseback Strategy
In today’s higher interest rate costs, for the first time in many years, there’s a condition where the financing alternative of sale-leaseback is superior to the borrowing options that a company might have, according to Alan Pontius at Marcus & Millichap. The firm’s senior vice president and national director of industrial, and healthcare divisions, speaking […]
Report: CRE Lending Stabilized Somewhat in Q3
A new report from global commercial real estate company CBRE (CBRE) found that CBRE-originated commercial loan closings in the U.S. declined only 3 percent between the second quarter and the third quarter of 2023. However, while the lending spread is tightening, those originations levels are still 48 percent lower than last year’s third-quarter volumes. While the decrease […]
Self-Storage Is Overlooked Nationwide, But Especially in Florida
The self-storage sector has been overlooked nationwide, but especially in Florida. While conditions have cooled from peak demand, migration to the state and new apartment construction continue to make self-storage a desirable, and attainable, asset class for investors. Florida was declared the fastest-growing state in the nation in 2022, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. […]
New Law Reduces Florida’s Sales Tax Rate on Commercial Rent
Effective December 1, 2023, the State of Florida’s sales tax rate on commercial real property lease payments (including base rent and additional rent) will be reduced from 5.5% to 4.5% for payments received for occupancy periods beginning on or after December 1, 2023. Examples of taxable commercial real property rentals include commercial office, retail space, warehouses, and […]
Agora Real Estate Group Secures 51k Sq. Ft. Sublease in Medley
Elias Patsalos from Agora Real Estate Group in close collaboration with Wayne Ramoski of Cushman & Wakefield represented their logistics client in subleasing approximately 51,510 square feet within the Prologis Miami International Tradeport Industrial Park in Medley. For further inquiries, please contact Agora Real Estate Group at +1 (305) 804-9154 / info@agorare.com
Prologis Sets Rent Growth Records, CEO Remains Optimistic Amid Geopolitical Turmoil
Prologis reported slightly dented third-quarter earnings Tuesday following several quarters of strong returns, an indicator of the impact rising interest rates and a gushing pipeline of new supply have had on the industrial real estate market. Still, the global REIT beat analyst estimates and turned in record rent growth along with nearly full occupancy at its properties. Company executives […]
Conquering the Nation’s Real Estate Market: South Florida’s Remarkable Success Story
It’s Boom Time in South Florida In downtown Miami, ground is being cleared for Florida’s tallest office tower, with 1.5 million square feet to be filled by firms that have yet to establish a presence in the state. Condo towers branded as St. Regis and Waldorf-Astoria are also planned for the area, with the majority […]
