MIAMI-CREC SVP Sabrina Meerbott tells GlobeSt.com's Jennifer LeClaire that the leasing strategy is to reintroduce the properties to the market and upgrade the tenant mix.

ATLANTA-Carter's Mark Joines tells GlobeSt.com it could take a year or two before Atlanta absorbs its retail vacancy, but this property was an exception to the rule with 98% occupancy.

MIAMI-JLL expects underrepresented brands to explore investment opportunities on Miami Beach this year, even as foreign investment continues.

MIAMI-Aztec's Jason Shapiro tells GlobeSt.com government agency lending institutions are offering interest rates as much as 20 to 40 basis points below other lenders.

CAPE CORAL, FL-In a deal that demonstrates continued demand for trip-net leased retail properties, a 14,820-square-foot Walgreens has traded for $5.155 million.

MARIETTA-The property, which was purchased from State Farm as an REO, is only 53% occupied.

TAMPA-M&M's Brandon Todd Kievit tells GlobeSt.com's Jennifer LeClaire that new owner could develop an aggressive leasing strategy to add significant value over the next five to seven years.

TAMPA-Peter Zalewski, principal of Condo Vultures, tells GlobeSt.com's Jennifer LeClaire that Tampa, Orlando, and Southwest Florida are becoming increasingly popular for bulk buyers.