Franklin Street Continues Aggressive Expansion with Texas Launch

February 21, 2024

Southwestern foothold starts with Austin-based Operation. AUSTIN, TEXAS (February 21, 2024) – Today, Franklin Street, a Tampa-based commercial real estate brokerage, announced the opening of a regional headquarters office in Austin as the firm’s Texas debut. One of the fastest-growing full-service commercial real estate firms in the United States, the Austin operation is Franklin Street’s…

Marketplace: What’s up with all the new storage space?

February 20, 2024

… Another force driving the growth: investors. Frank DeSalvo leads self-storage investment sales at Franklin Street Real Estate Services. At the same time migration grew during the pandemic, he said, “we had this really cheap capital — 3% and 4% interest rates — and it needed a place to go.” Many of the traditional commercial…

Jacksonville Daily Record: CRE commentary: Retail legacy markets are seeing a resurgence

By Carrie Smith, Senior Vice President of Retail Services for Franklin Street In commercial real estate, a noticeable shift is underway in Jacksonville, as legacy markets like Arlington, Regency, Northside and Westside have witnessed a resurgence in commercial leasing activity from retailers and restaurants alike.  Traditionally overlooked, these areas are now capturing the attention of…

Orlando Business Journal: 2024 Economic Forecast: Orlando real estate experts see stability, interest rate environment as reason to ‘get back in the game’

February 19, 2024

On construction costs High construction costs have added to a macroeconomic environment making it difficult for developers to get new projects to make financial sense. Experts say that finally is starting to ebb in 2024, creating a bright spot for those looking to ramp up new construction in Central Florida. “Construction costs, for the first…

Franklin Street CEO Andrew Wright Named 2024 ‘Power 100’ by Tampa Bay Business Journal

February 12, 2024

Franklin Street is pleased to congratulate our CEO Andrew Wright on being recognized in the 2024 ‘Power 100’ by Tampa Bay Business Journal! This is the fourth year Andrew has earned this renowned honor for his impact throughout the Tampa Bay business community. “The annual Power 100 list, which launched in 2016, is curated by…