AI can speed up deals, but buyers still want you in the room

Most buyers expect AI throughout the process, but trust is dropping and the majority still prefer a real person for key decisions

Daytona Beach Student Housing Investors Ink $53.7M Refi

L3 Campus and Aureon Partners have obtained a $53.7 million refinancing for the OnShore apartments, a 210-unit/636-bed student housing project near the campus of Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in Daytona Beach. A Walker & Dunlop Capital Markets Real Estate Finance led by Will Baker, Mike Shrop

St. Pete Beach Resort Trades for $31.5M

OTO Development paid $31.5 for a St. Petersburg resort that was recently renovated due to hurricane damage. The 102-key Beachcomber Beach Resort reopened Oct. 30 after a year’s worth of repairs. The Tampa Bay Business Journal reports Gencom, the seller, bought the hotel in 2018 for $24 million. Hodg

Redfearn Lands Refi on 8-Building Jax Warehouse Facility

Redfearn Capital secured financing for an eight-building Jacksonville-area portfolio totaling $48 million. Prospect Ridge provided the financing. The portfolio includes a mix of front-load, rear-load and cross-dock industrial buildings near Interstate 95, Interstate 10 and Interstate 295, with acces