Entries by DomresRealEstate

Two years after selling for $88 million, Channel district apartment tower Skyhouse has new owners again

November 16, 2018 in /by

Skyhouse Channelside, a 23-story apartment tower near the University of South Florida's new downtown medical school, has been sold. The buyer, an entity led by Willner Realty & Development Co., is a “long-term investor” who plans make improvements to the property, Cushman & Wakefield Inc. said Friday. Cushman announced the sale but did not disclose a purchase price. A deed for the transaction has not yet been filed in Hillsborough County. The seller, New York-based AVR Realty Co., paid $88 million…

Developers of 53-story mixed-use Riverwalk Place scratch office space, will devote entire tower to condos and retail

November 7, 2018 in /by

There is so much demand for condominiums in Riverwalk Place that its developers say they are scratching long-standing plans to combine office and residential space in one tower and will build only condos above retail and restaurant space. It is a major departure from the original plans for the tower, which was proposed as a pioneering project for Tampa's urban core — stacking residential units on top of office space and parking. One of the development partners in the project, Feldman Equities…

Apartments near Rocky Point sold for $65.75 million

November 7, 2018 in /by

A San Diego firm has picked up a Tampa apartment property for more than $65 million. ConAm 2017 Multifamily Opportunity Fund paid $65.75 for Audubon Village, a 477-unit apartment development at 5830 Memorial Highway in the Rocky Point area. The purchase price breaks down to $137,840 per unit. The seller, Atlanta-based Cortland Partners, paid $41.9 million for the property in 2013, according to Hillsborough County property records. Audubon Village, built in 1989, one was of the first properties…

815 Water Street, apartment towers with street-level retail, breaks ground this week (Renderings)

November 5, 2018 in /by

The first residential building in Water Street Tampa — two towers of residential units perched atop street-level retail — will celebrate its groundbreaking this week. 815 Water Street, which sits adjacent to the Tampa Bay History Center near the entrance to the Tampa Riverwalk, will include a 21-story and a 26-story tower totaling 420 rental units, developer Strategic Property Partners said Monday. SPP, controlled by Tampa Bay Lightning owner Jeff Vinik and Cascade Investment LLC, will officially…

Well-known Colombian singer buys land in South Florida to build mansion, lists home for $5M (Photos)

October 30, 2018 in /by

Silvestre Dangond, one of the most popular singers in Colombia, has listed his South Florida home for sale, and acquired a lot in the same area for a larger mansion. Marianna Dubinsky of Engel & Völkers Miami Coral Gables represents Dangond in both deals. He paid $1.22 million to Francisco A. Mendez for the 38,006-square-foot lot at 5750 S.W. 91st St. He plans to build a 10,000-square-foot mansion, including a recording studio, there. He hired Pioneer Group to design the home, which will have…