“As Port Everglades Distribution Center was nearing completion, Challenge Warehousing initially agreed to terms to lease half of the new building. Within one month of leasing 41,099 square feet, Challenge won some new customers and they quickly decided to lease the entire building,” explained Conte.
The Butters Realty & Management Industrial Brokerage Team of JC Conte, SIOR and Brian T. Ahearn, CCIM represented the interest of Challenge Warehousing, Inc. in the transaction. Tom O’Loughlin and Larry Genet with CBRE represented the Landlord, Link Logistics.
Year-over-year, the Miami industrial market experienced a 53 percent jump in rent.
The standalone ±83,200-square-foot building is located within Link’s Miramar I-75 Distribution Center and was most recently occupied by Comcast Corporation.