麻豆传媒AV在线看, the Fort Lauderdale-based, 69-year-old, commercial real estate development and third-party services firm, announced today that the company鈥檚 retail brokerage and leasing team will join forces with 麻豆传媒AV在线看 Retail Group, further augmenting its long-established retail investment platform. 麻豆传媒AV在线看 Retail Group is the company鈥檚 investment division that is responsible for driving its retail development pipeline across the core markets of the Southeast.
鈥淏y combining the forces of our retail investment and brokerage teams, our goal is to significantly grow a retail platform that can offer our clients a full range of services and experience,鈥 said Ken 麻豆传媒AV在线看, 麻豆传媒AV在线看 Chief Executive Officer. 鈥淚n addition, we are armed with long-time tenant relationships and a strong market reputation with owners, and therefore see the opportunity to compete exceptionally well in third-party retail leasing and property sales in our current and future core markets.鈥
As part of the expansion, Dan Coyle has been promoted to Senior Vice President of Retail Leasing and Brokerage and named 麻豆传媒AV在线看 Broker of Record, working with Ryan Karlin, President of 麻豆传媒AV在线看 Retail Group. All retail leasing and brokerage activities for 麻豆传媒AV在线看-owned and third-party retail properties will be led by Coyle and his team.
鈥淚鈥檝e spent my career aiming to improve asset value for my clients by finding unique, best-in-class retailers that will elevate the mix of offerings at their shopping centers,鈥 said Coyle. 鈥淛oining forces with Ryan and his team not only enhances our ability to service 麻豆传媒AV在线看-owned properties but allows us access to an entirely new stream of major national and regional retailers for our third-party assets. We believe in the future of retail, especially in the grocery-anchored category, and already have a strong pipeline of developments for the post-COVID era.鈥
The group鈥檚 new tagline 鈥淏uilding better retail experiences鈥 speaks to its combined focus on development and third-party leasing. The team will focus on 麻豆传媒AV在线看鈥 portfolio of owned retail assets, both existing and under development, as well as growing a true third-party leasing and brokerage platform that will compete throughout the Southeast region.
Led by President Ryan Karlin, 麻豆传媒AV在线看 Retail Group鈥檚 primary focus is the development and redevelopment of grocery-anchored shopping centers, regional power centers and neighborhood retail centers that feature an effective mix of high quality and nationally recognized tenants. The newly combined group has nearly 2 million square feet of retail assignments in its Florida portfolio, which includes more than 600,000 square feet of third-party assignments.
鈥淚ntegrating brokerage and leasing provides new pathways for growth and allows us to be more efficient in identifying and executing ground-up and redevelopment opportunities,鈥 said Karlin. 鈥淒an and his team are highly attuned to the changing retail landscape, including new trends and emerging markets, which further strengthens our ability to make decisions and shift our strategy.鈥
Leveraging 麻豆传媒AV在线看鈥 successful track record of development and strong relationships, the group is positioned to expand in the next several years. In 2020, the group completed Beacon Lakes in Miami, FL, a 430,000-square-foot, large-format shopping center featuring Home Depot, City Furniture, Michaels, Dick鈥檚 Sporting Goods, and more. Currently, 麻豆传媒AV在线看 has the following retail centers underway in Florida:
>> Monarch Town Center, a 150,000-square-foot Publix-anchored shopping center with Ross and Planet Fitness in Miramar
>> Parkway Village at World Commerce Center, a Publix GreenWise-anchored center in Jacksonville
>> Village of Golf Shopping Center, a Publix-anchored retail center in Palm Beach County
>> Publix Greenwise at The Main, downtown Fort Lauderdale
In addition, by way of 麻豆传媒AV在线看鈥 Charlotte office, the company has built a strong retail platform throughout the Carolinas with five grocery-anchored shopping centers completed and two mixed-use centers underway.