Wednesday, December 10, 2014

CBRE Orlando Arranges $26.5 Million Sale of Single-Tenant Property Occupied by Kaplan University in Orlando, FL


Kaplan University, 12650 Ingenuity Drive, Orlando, FL

Ronald J. Rogg
Orlando, FL – CBRE arranged the sale of a 124,500-square-foot single tenant office property leased to Kaplan University at at 12650 Ingenuity Drive, Orlando, FL.

US-based City Office REIT, Inc. (NYSE: CIO) acquired the two-story building at Central Florida
Research Park from RT Ingenuity, LLC for $26.5 million. CBRE represented the seller.

“Central Florida Research Park (CRFP) offers a combination of flexible office space, great
amenities and convenient access to major transportation arteries.” said Ronald J. Rogg,
Executive Vice President of CBRE Capital Markets, Office & Industrial.

“Kaplan Universityconsidered 20 cities across the United States during its site selection process, but CFRP and the University/Research Park micro market stood out after comparing its ground breaking research partnership with UCF, access to a highly-educated workforce including college students, and the incredible prestige of this exclusive address.”

The property features a 25-foot-high glass atrium, open spiral staircase, on-site modern
cafeteria, and high technology infrastructure, which includes uninterrupted and redundant
power, FM-200 dry fire suppression, advanced security and fire protection, and CAT5 cabling
throughout. The site also includes land for future development.

Chip Wooten
In 2008, Kaplan University signed a 13-year lease for the entire building and uses the property as a customer support center that has sales, marketing and customer service functions.

 Theresearch park is well-situated near Orlando’s central business district (CBD) and the international airport, and offers easy access to State Roads 408 and 417, Highway 50 and the Florida Turnpike.

CBRE’s Rogg and Chip Wooten exclusively represented the seller in the transaction.

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

Ronald J. Rogg, CCIM
Executive Vice President
+1 407 839 3194


No comments: