Jonathan Thiel and John Forman
Berger Commercial Realty/Corfac International (BCRC) Senior Sales Associates Jonathan Thiel and John Forman represented landlord East Port Center, LLC in two lease deals totaling 28,002 square feet at East Port Center, an industrial distribution facility located at 1881-1887 W State Road 84 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, within the Marina Mile district.
Michael Moecker & Associates, a law firm specializing in comprehensive insolvency and fiduciary services, executed a lease deal for 18,670 square feet, renewing its lease of 14,000 square feet and expanding its footprint by 4,670 square feet for a five-year term. Will Reynoso with Moecker Realty represented the tenant in the lease deal.
Muston Group International, LLC (MGI), a yacht servicing company, leased 9,332 square feet for a term of 38 months.
There was no co-broker in the deal.
Totaling 108,500 square feet, East Port Center is comprised of four buildings with a mix of flex and industrial bays with dock high loading. The center offers excellent access to all major highways and is located just minutes from Port Everglades and the Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport.
“We were able to fill all of the available spaces during the pandemic at market rates, bringing the facility to 100% occupied,” commented Thiel.
The tenants were attracted to the center because of its proximity to the Port and Airport.
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.