Plan for Springfield Lofts clears Council, Jacksonville Historic Preservation Commission

Apartments, office space planned for Jacksonville Jewish Center. A Tampa-based developer’s plan to revitalize the former Jacksonville Jewish Center in Springfield has cleared City Council and the Jacksonville Historic Preservation Commission. The commission voted unanimously 5-0 on June 24 to approve three certificates of appropriateness for developer Springfield Lofts LLC to build a $14 million…

South FL Development Lands Financing

GNP Development Partners has received a $2.2 million bridge loan to acquire five neighboring parcels that total 3.8 acres in Key Largo, Fla. LV Lending, a local private lender, secured the financing. Located at 80 E. Second St., on the south Atlantic side of Overseas Highway, the 164,369-square-foot vacant land will serve as the construction…

South Florida companies to compete for $100,000 prize in Fort Lauderdale venture capital event

South Florida has some innovative companies seeking investors in 2018 — and they’re offering everything from freshly prepared meal delivery to custom prescription medications. Next week, eight regional companies will be among those presenting at the Florida Venture Capital Conference from Jan. 30-31 at the Marriott Harbor Beach Resort and Spa in Fort Lauderdale. The…

GNP closes on Medical Campus Development Site

Winter Garden could soon become home to a 90-room Hampton Inn, with a Tampa-based developer buying a 5.8-acre church site and seeking approvals for the lodging as well as 60,000 square feet of medical space that would include a new surgical center. GNP Development and Orange Grove Holdings purchased the property from the Church Of…