Miami-Dade’s commercial real estate market is demonstrating robust activity, marked by significant sales, leases, and strategic acquisitions across various sectors. From industrial warehouse deals to large development sites and office building transactions, the region continues to attract investment and showcase dynamic market shifts.
Key Takeaways
- Recent transactions highlight strong investor interest in industrial and development properties.
- Office sector sees notable sales, indicating potential market stabilization or repositioning.
- New entrants are making strategic acquisitions, signaling confidence in the Miami-Dade market.
Industrial Sector Strength
Workman Real Estate Ventures has expanded its industrial portfolio in Miami-Dade with the $16 million acquisition of a 72,477-square-foot warehouse located at 3400 Northwest 67th Street. This marks Workman’s fourth industrial property purchase in the area. The deal, which included a $9.2 million loan from BankUnited, saw the property trade at $220 per square foot. The seller, an entity managed by Morty Josh Yashar, had acquired the 1959-built facility for $11.5 million in 2023. Notably, the transaction proceeded despite a foreclosure action initiated by the seller’s lender, which was later dismissed.
Development Site Transactions
A substantial 6.63-acre development site in Miami-Dade County has been sold for $12.29 million. JLL facilitated this significant transaction, underscoring the demand for land suitable for future development in the thriving South Florida region. While specific details regarding the buyer’s plans for the site were not disclosed, such large land parcels are often sought after for mixed-use, residential, or commercial projects.
Office Market Activity
The office sector has also seen notable movement. In a significant deal, a trio of Miami-Dade office buildings was sold for a combined $34 million. This transaction indicates continued interest in the office market, potentially signaling a shift towards consolidation or investment in well-positioned assets. Florida Value Partners was among the entities actively acquiring office properties in the Sunset area of Miami-Dade County.
New Investor Entrants
Catalyst Investment Partners has made its initial foray into the Miami-Dade real estate market with an acquisition in Doral. This move by a new investor highlights the region’s appeal and the opportunities perceived by firms looking to establish or expand their presence in South Florida’s dynamic commercial landscape.
Sources
- Property investment company acquires first Miami-Dade real estate, The Business Journals.
- JLL facilitates $12.29M sale of 6.63-acre development site in Miami-Dade County, JLL.
- Workman Pays $16M For Miami Warehouse, The Real Deal.
- Florida Value Partners buys office in Sunset area of Miami-Dade County, The Business Journals.
