FORT LAUDERDALE, FL-Valencia Grande, a five-story, 32-unit condominium development by locally based developers Weitzer Communities, receives $20.5 million in financing. Developers broke ground on the project in January.

ATLANTA-Downtown office and retail complex Peachtree Center signs nine leases for 61,762 sf. The new leases bring the total number of leases signed since Jan. 1 to 16.

MIAMI-Cohen Financial secures $25.5 million in financing for University Center, a 125,941-sf shopping center near Florida International University. The complex was sold two weeks ago to a locally based real estate investor for $34 million.

MIAMI-Cohen Financial secures $25.5 million in financing for University Center, a 125,941-sf shopping center near Florida International University. The complex was sold two weeks ago to a locally based real estate investor for $34 million.

CORAL GABLES, FL-PBD Realty LLC purchases a 26,865-sf office building at 8585 Sunset Dr. for $6.95 million with plans to convert it into office condos. This project is one of several office condo projects in the region.

WEST PALM BEACH, FL-A new group called the Dominican-American Business Initiative forms to foster to business initiatives, including real estate ventures, between the Dominican Republic and US. The group is being spearheaded by locally based attorney Jeffrey Siskind, of Siskind Legal Solutions of South Florida, LLC.

McDONOUGH, GA-Oakmont Industrial Group breaks ground on the first building of the 1.6-million-sf SouthPort Logistics Center. CB Richard Ellis will be handling leasing activities for the building, which has been specially designed to maximize its functionality.

McDONOUGH, GA-Oakmont Industrial Group breaks ground on the first building of the 1.6-million-sf SouthPort Logistics Center. CB Richard Ellis will be handling leasing activities for the building, which has been specially designed to maximize its functionality.