ORLANDO-New York-based Apollo Real Estate Advisors and Rida Development Corp. of Houston are joint venturing the 1,204-acre enterprise that will take 10 years to complete. Based on acreage, the project will be Florida's second largest resort destination next to the 30,000-acre Walt Disney World empire in Orange and Osceola counties.
ORLANDO-The locally-based firm is moving the corporate offices of Earth Lore Ltd. here but leaving the firm's production and distribution plants in Canada. The amount of space being sought is undetermined.
ORLANDO-Greg Hughes' Chesapeake Logistics Inc. of Tampa, FL is paying $31 million for the assets of 500,000-sf Mid-Florida Freezer Warehouses Ltd. in Port Canaveral, 60 miles east of Downtown. Mid-Florida Freezer officials concealed from Federal inspectors and later sold contaminated drums of fruit juice over a 30-year period, the government charged.
ORLANDO-Greg Hughes' Chesapeake Logistics Inc. of Tampa, FL is paying $31 million for the assets of 500,000-sf Mid-Florida Freezer Warehouses Ltd. in Port Canaveral, 60 miles east of Downtown. Mid-Florida Freezer officials concealed from Federal inspectors and later sold contaminated drums of fruit juice over a 30-year period, the government charged.
ORLANDO-The firm is leasing 50,000-sf in south Orlando to compete with Level 3 Communications Inc. and other Web hosts which already have set up area locations.
ORLANDO-Glatting Jackson Inc. is asking an Orange Circuit Court judge to void a local government's decision barring the developer from building 180,000 sf of commercial space; 990 houses, apartments and condominiums; a shopping center; and 55 acres of park on an 1,100-acre cow pasture 28 miles northwest of Downtown.
ORLANDO-In business only since June, 14-agent ERA Breese Craft Hensley of suburban Altamonte Springs has acquired 16-agent ERA Keith Shamrock Realty of Mount Dora, FL for an undisclosed sum.
ORLAND0-The six-story Millenia Lake 1 structure is going up at the 400-acre mixed-use Millenia venture in southwest Orlando at an estimated hard construction cost of $30 million. Completion is scheduled for August 2001.
ORLANDO-Although net absorption is up and vacancies are down, this 92 million-sf entral Florida sector lacks sufficient distribution and warehouse space to accommodate demand by the small user, according to Grubb & Ellis Co. The result is a flurry of build-to-suit activity.
CLERMONT, FL-The 150-acre campus, 25 miles west of Downtown Orlando, will house the main 40,000-sf activity building and the new headquarters for USA Triathlon Inc. That organization is relocating here from Colorado Springs, CO.
