LAUDERHIILL, FL-South Florida's first SuperTarget store opens here next July. The 184,000-sf facility will combine a typical Target discount department store with a full supermarket, plus a Starbucks coffee shop, one-hour photo lab, portrait studio, optical center and a fast-food restaurant operated by either Taco Bell or Pizza Hut.
NORTH MIAMI BEACH, FL-Locally-based Equity One is taking over management of 11 Florida properties owned by Toronto-based Centrefund Realty and assuming asset management responsibilities for 17 of Centrefund's Texas holdings. The agreement follows purchase of the controlling interest in Centrefund by Equity One's majority investor, Israel-based Gazit-Globe.
MIAMI-Owners of the 1.4 million-sf Dadeland Mall in this city's Kendall area are fighting government efforts to prevent construction of an 800,000-sf addition.
MIAMI-The for-sale sign is up on Burger King's 80-acre, 275,000-sf corporate headquarters campus in the city's Kendall area. But Codina Realty Services, the marketing agent, probably won't put an asking price on the property for at least another 30 days.
SUNRISE, FL-A proposal to to build a $200-million mixed-use complex across from the Sawgrass Mills outlet center is on hold, at least until early next year. Entrepreneur H. Wayne Huizenga, who also controls the nearby National Car Rental Center arena, heads the project sponsor's Sunrise Land Group.
WEST PALM BEACH, FL-US TechCenters of Atlanta is converting a 116,000-sf former mattress warehouse at 1016 Clare Ave. to accommodate computer, switching and routing equipment used by telecommunications firms.
BOCA RATON, FL-Locally-based Engle Homes Inc., which has homebuilding operations in seven states, is being acquired by Technical Olympic USA, the United States arm of an international construction company headquartered in Athens, Greece. The deal, including purchase of all Engle shares and assumption of debt, is valued at $465 million.
WELLINGTON, FL-Taubman Centers plans to open its 1.3 million sf Mall at Wellington Green, Palm Beach County, Oct. 5, 2001. It will be the second Taubman shopping center to debut in South Florida next year. The Michigan-based REIT will open the 1.4 million-sf Dolphin Mall in West Dade March 1 as a joint venture with Swerdlow Real Estate.
NAPLES, FL-Tynmar Corp.'s acquisition from local sellers Richard Vogel and Walter Bush Jr. in this affluent community is considered a bargain as most new hotel chains can't build luxury rooms or suites today for under $100,000 per room.
MIRAMAR, FL-Preparing for more store openings in Florida, Texas-based Neiman Marcus has taken a 10-year lease on 54,000 sf of warehouse/distribution space at the 400-acre Miramar Park of Commerce. The estimated aggregate value of the lease is $3.43 million.