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MIAMI, Florida—November 7, 2019—Lee & Associates South Florida, the largest broker-owned national commercial real estate firm in North America, announces the 10-year lease of an office and commercial kitchen property near Miami’s trending design district at 4200 NW 2nd Ave, Miami, FL 33127. The space consists of approximately 4,200 SF of building at the corner of NW 2nds Ave and NW 42nd Ave. Lee & Associates South Florida Vice President, Calum Winsor, represented the Tenant,…

Lee & Associates was recently named #9 overall in the 2019’s Most Powerful Brokerage Firms ranking by Commercial Property Executive and #6 in Leasing. Congratulations to all of our offices and brokers throughout North America, this could not have been achieved without everyone’s dedication and hard work!

Lee & Associates South Florida President, Matthew Rotolante, SIOR, CCIM, recently sat down with Connect Media CRE to discuss cold storage trends in the marketplace. Born and raised in South Florida, Matt is 4th generation in a pioneer family that has bought and sold over 3,000 acres of land in South Florida since 1928. Matt has held his real estate license in Florida since 2004, and in this tenure has been involved in over $500…

Global container carriers CMA CGM and Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) recently announced they will be joining TradeLens. TradeLens is an open and neutral digital shipping platform underpinned by blockchain technology jointly developed by A.P. Møller – Maersk and IBM. The platform promotes the efficient, transparent and secure exchange of information in order to foster greater collaboration and trust across the global supply chain. The TradeLens platform is supported by several major players across the global…

The National Association for Industrial and Office Parks (NAIOP) has been lobbying to eliminate sales tax on Florida commercial leases. Currently, Florida remains the only state to charge sales tax on commercial leases which is applied not only to base rent, but also to any common area maintenance, property taxes, and other charges required under a lease as a condition of occupancy. In an effort to help make Florida more competitive and attractive for businesses,…

MIAMI, Florida—May 23, 2019—Lee & Associates South Florida, the largest broker-owned national commercial real estate firm in North America, proudly announces the lease of an industrial space located at 3545 NW 112th Street, Seaboard Industrial Park, Miami, FL to SFS Events, LLC. Lee & Associates South Florida President, Matthew Rotolante, SIOR, CCIM, and Associate Conner Milford represented SFS Events, LLC. Locating a space large enough that was willing to accept a shorter term lease was…

MIAMI, Florida—May 21, 2019—Lee & Associates South Florida, the largest broker-owned national commercial real estate firm in North America, announces the addition of Conner Milford as Associate specializing in Industrial Sales and Leasing. With South Florida’s industrial sector showing strength in the current market cycle, Lee & Associates South Florida is elated to be adding another strong professional to its Industrial Team. Prior to joining Lee & Associates South Florida, Conner  worked on the real…

What has been discussed for months as trade tensions continue between the US and China has now reached the first steps in a formal process for the US Trade Representative (USTR) to implement tariffs on $300B in Chinese Imports. The USTR released a proposed list of Chinese goods last week, which according to SupplyChainDive represents nearly every remaining untaxed good imported from China. Items on the 137 page list could be subject to duties of…

South Florida’s Homestead submarket may be seeing a rise in Class A industrial development as demand for product continues to increase. The region has seen tremendous growth in population, commerce and infrastructure development and is located in an advantageous distribution point to service both Southern Miami-Dade County and the Florida Keys. The area hasn’t seen much industrial activity since the Great Recession as most developers focused on existing industrial markets such as Miami’s Airport Industrial,…