Highlights from Bisnow’s Jacksonville State of CRE with Franklin Street’s Laura Gonzales

March 22, 2022

Laura Gonzales, Regional Managing Director of Franklin Street’s Jacksonville office as well as Director of Capital Advisory, sat on the esteemed Bisnow panel of commercial real estate experts in Northeast Florida who provided a state of the market for the North Florida Region on Thursday, March 10, 2022. The panelists all agreed the greater Jacksonville…

Atlanta Business Chronicle: A new development vibe hits sprawling Mall of Georgia area

The Exchange has already opened several of its commercial components, including a TopGolf, Andretti Indoor Karting & Games, Sprouts grocery store and about 10 restaurants. About 300 residential units are already leasing, while the rest are currently under construction, said Jeff Fuqua, principal of the namesake firm. “If people are going to come and hang out…

Jacksonville Daily Record: Tampa investor buys Normandy land for Publix center

Wagner Property Group bought 19.4 acres in West Jacksonville to develop a Publix Super Markets Inc.-anchored shopping center at northwest Normandy Boulevard and Chaffee Road. The center is called Plaza at Normandy. The Franklin Street real estate firm represents the retail space for lease and the two outparcels for ground lease or build-to-suit. It expects…

Atlanta Business Chronicle: With retail vacancy at its lowest point in a decade, ‘Atlanta is running out of restaurant space’

March 21, 2022

In its metro Atlanta retail market report for the fourth quarter of 2021, Franklin Street cited numerous factors creating “an incredible amount of demand from retailers,” which includes restaurants. Among those factors were customers looking to get out in the world and shed their pandemic isolation, and huge companies such as Microsoft and Google announcing…

Connect CRE: Terra Equity Group Lands 49K-SF Mixed Use in Orlando Suburb for $11M

Pembrook Pines, FL-based Terra Equity Group has completed the $11-million purchase of Tuskawilla Park, a 45-unit, 48,780-square-foot mixed-use property in the Orlando suburb of Winter Springs, FL. Franklin Street’s Darron Kattan, Zach Ames, Avery Jordan and Mark Savarese brokered the sale on behalf of both Terra Equity Group and the seller, Norfolk, VA-based Cohen Investment Group. “Tuskawilla Park offered an…