Saturday, August 25, 2018

HFF announces $6.75 million financing for mixed-use building in Tampa, FL


442 West Kennedy Boulevard, Tampa, FL

Scott Wadler
MIAMI, FL –– Holliday Fenoglio Fowler, L.P. (HFF) announces the $6.75 million financing of 442 West Kennedy Boulevard, a 37,400-square-foot mixed-use property in Tampa, Florida.

The HFF team worked on behalf of the borrower, a joint venture between Tricera Capital and the Gianco Companies, to secure the five-year, fixed-rate loan through JCR Capital.  Loan proceeds were used to acquire the property and fund future capital expenditure items.   

442 West Kennedy Boulevard is situated at the apex of West Grand Central Avenue and Kennedy Boulevard just steps from the campus of the University of Tampa, which is home to more than 7,000 students. 

 Its premier location west of downtown is adjacent to multiple new residential developments, including Altis Grand Central and Manor Riverside. 

Preston Reid
 Furthermore, the property is located near the Oxford Exchange, a popular local restaurant, bookstore, coworking space and event venue. 

Overall Tampa is currently undergoing a renaissance, transforming from a market dominated by old paradigm Class A office buildings to a highly attractive area to live, work and play.

Originally built in 1925, 442 West Kennedy Boulevard comprises 24,700 square feet of office space and 12,700 square feet of retail space.

The building features two stories of office space comprising of both local and regional tenants. Occupying the majority of the ground floor is the fine dining restaurant, Mise En Place, which has been in business at this location for more than 30 years and was recently named the No. 1 Restaurant in Tampa Bay.

Mis en Place Restaurant, Tampa, FL
The HFF debt placement team representing the borrower included senior director Scott Wadler and director Preston Reid.

“The Tampa Bay area has evolved over the past several years into one of the most desirable cities in the country for real estate investment,” Reid said.  “As a Tampa native, it is exciting to see sophisticated, well-capitalized investors like Tricera Capital buying into the vision of Tampa as a top-performing metro.”

CONTACTS:

SCOTT WADLER
HFF Senior Director
(305) 448-1333

PRESTON REID
HFF Director
(813) 387-9900

KRISTEN MURPHY
HFF Director, Public Relations
(617) 848-1572


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