Berger Commercial Realty Secures Ten-Year Lease for First BankUnited Location on Las Olas Boulevard
Berger Commercial Realty / June 28, 2019
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (June 28, 2019) – Berger Commercial Realty/CORFAC International Sales Associate Mary Harris represented tenant BankUnited and Stiles Realty Senior Vice President Norm Adams and Associate Sheila Roux represented landlord Third Avenue Associates, Ltd. in two, new 10-year leases totaling nearly 10,000 square feet at the Plaza at Las Olas.
BankUnited leased 7,647 square feet of office space at 333 East Las Olas Blvd. and 2,034 square feet of retail space at 337 East Las Olas Blvd.
“BankUnited’s new downtown location increases their visibility with building signage on Las Olas Boulevard and offers a more central location to serve their clients in the heart of Fort Lauderdale’s business district,” Harris said.
“We have been looking opportunistically for some time to relocate our existing Fort Lauderdale office and couldn’t be more excited to move to the Plaza,” said Lisa Shim, BankUnited executive vice president, head of consumer and small business banking. “Our decision to be on Las Olas allows us to be in a prime spot in the heart of downtown Fort Lauderdale to better serve all of our clients.”
BankUnited, Inc.(NYSE: BKU), with total assets of $32.7 billion at March 31, 2019, is the bank holding company of BankUnited, N.A., a national bank headquartered in Miami Lakes, Florida with banking centers in Florida and the New York metropolitan area.
Berger Commercial Realty President Lloyd Berger said, “This deal is a testament to the excellence of our team. Through her creativity, diligence and relationship with BankUnited, Mary successfully secured a new, advantageous location that meets the requirements of both the bank’s retail operation and office needs.”
For more information about Berger Commercial Realty’s leasing services, call 954-358-0900. For more information about Stiles Realty, please visit https://www.stiles.com or call 954-627-9400.
About Berger Commercial Realty/CORFAC International: Berger Commercial Realty/CORFAC International is a regional, full service commercial real estate firm based in South Florida. Independent and privately owned since its founding in 1998, the firm is a member of CORFAC International, a global network of independently owned commercial real estate brokerage firms. The firm’s property management and brokerage services include tenant/landlord and buyer/seller representation; project and construction management; receiverships; agency/project leasing; capital advisory/investment sales; retail services and more. For more information about Berger Commercial Realty’s brokerage services, CALL 954.358.0900 or visit www.bergercommercial.com.
About CORFAC International: CORFAC International (Corporate Facility Advisors) is comprised of privately held entrepreneurial firms with expertise in office, industrial and retail real estate leasing and investment sales, multifamily property acquisitions and dispositions, property management and corporate services. In association with global affiliates, CORFAC International has 60 North American offices and 20 offices in global markets. Founded in 1989, CORFAC firms completed more than 11,000 lease and sales transactions totaling approximately 500 million square feet of space valued in excess of $8.5 billion in 2015. For more information on the CORFAC network, call 224.257.4400 or visit www.corfac.com.
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