Monday, November 24, 2014

Marcus & Millichap Brokers $3.5 Million Sale of Pineapple Plaza and Mini Storage in Fort Pierce, FL

  
Pineapple Plaza and Mini Storage complex, Fort Pierce, FL

 FORT PIERCE, FL  – Marcus & Millichap (NYSE: MMI), a leading commercial real estate investment services firm with offices throughout the United States and Canada, announced the sale of Pineapple Plaza and Mini Storage, a 101,352 rentable square foot, self-storage facility located in Fort Pierce, Fla., according to Richard D. Matricaria, regional manager of the firm’s Tampa office.

The asset sold for $3,500,000.

Michael A. Mele, senior vice president investments and Luke Elliott, associate in Marcus & Millichap’s Tampa office, along with Derek Francis and Tom Thompson, associates in the firm’s Orlando office, represented the seller, a private investor.  Mele and Elliott secured the buyer of the property, a private investor.

Michael A. Mele
Pineapple Plaza and Mini Storage was built in 1987 and is located at 4892 Okeechobee Road in Fort Pierce, Fla.  This is a mixed-use offering consisting of 641 self-storage units and three retail units, for a total of 101,352 square feet. 

 “Pineapple Mini Storage presented a tremendous value add opportunity for this investor who will also benefit from increased management efficiencies,” says Elliott.

 “This is yet another example of the consolidation we are seeing in the industry. I think it will continue to be harder and harder for the mom and pop’s to compete in this new market.” adds Mele.

“This transaction marked the first of three self-storage closings the Mele Group had this week,” concludes Elliott.

For a complete copy of the company’s news release, please contact:

 Richard D. Matricaria
Vice President/Regional Manager
Tampa, FL
(813) 387-4700


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