What happened, and who moved.
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Tavistock Development Co. filed a specific parcel master plan for a 140,000‑sq‑ft Home Depot on 15.6 acres in Lake Nona West, marking the area's first Home Depot store.
Bayshore Investment Partners bought the 101‑home Ibis Park built‑to‑rent community near St. Cloud for $29.4 million, financed with a $19.11 million Berkadia loan.
Volusia County purchased 1,800 acres of conservation land for $28.4 million, acquiring River Bend Ranch for $20.1 million and the Pearl of Volusia easement for $8.3 million.
Avalon Park Group withdrew from a planned 530‑unit downtown Groveland development and proposed swapping the site for 34 acres to build 94 single‑family lots, two healthcare facilities, and an academic village.
Pelican Industrial received county approval to construct a 144,000‑sq‑ft flex‑industrial complex on 17.23 acres in Sanford, Florida.
Mattel expanded its Orlando indoor water park plan to a 94,975‑sq ft facility up to 99 ft tall on a 13.48‑acre site near Walt Disney World.
Lake County commissioners are being urged to revoke the conditional use permit for Embry‑Riddle’s proposed 119‑acre flight training site amid resident concerns over noise and environmental impact.
Stonemont Financial Group acquired two Orange County industrial parks for $109.4 million, adding over 686,000 sq ft of logistics space in Orlando.
A proposed 11‑acre Indian cultural events center in Sanford faces lack of public road access, unbuildable parcel divisions and residential zoning conflicts.
Clermont City Council is considering a 519‑space downtown parking garage and a mixed‑use project adding four three‑story buildings with a total of 16 one‑bedroom rental units at West End Plaza.
A Tampa developer acquired a 37.5‑acre site in Lake Alfred for $6.8 million and secured a $28.5 million construction loan to build a Publix‑anchored shopping center with 54,964 sq ft of retail space.
Interstruct Design + Build seeks to rezone 1.49 acres in Orlando’s Hourglass District into a 27‑unit multifamily rental development, reserving 40% of units as attainable housing.
Ryman Hospitality Properties agreed to buy the Grande Lakes Orlando Resort for $1.38 billion, a 12.5‑times EBITDA price.
Inception Housing, a joint venture of PTM Partners and Peacock Capital, will build 228 garden‑style multifamily apartments at Magnolia Flats and Spring Lake using prefabricated steel to lower construction costs and rents.
United American Realty is proposing to rezone 50 acres at Fisherman's Cove RV resort in Tavares, Florida to add 33 short‑term rental cottages in phase 2 and up to 60 mixed‑use cottages in phase 3.
A Hindu congregation (BAPS) purchased a 102,000‑sq‑ft Altamonte Springs office center for $14.6 million to convert it into a temple.
A $60 million homeless shelter project in downtown Orlando, funded by a $30 million donation from Morgan & Morgan and $50 million raised by the Coalition, will add 106,000 sq ft of space and is slated for completion in spring 2028.
Whataburger will open a 3,000‑sq‑ft restaurant on US‑27 in Davenport as part of a new Walmart/Sam’s Club shopping center on a 56‑acre site purchased for over $23 million.
JCQ Services proposes a 65‑acre mixed‑use project in Leesburg with up to 56 single‑family homes, 40 townhomes, 35 condos and a two‑story commercial building offering about 38,000 sq ft of retail space.
Historic 5,034‑sq‑ft island home in Polk County listed for $12 million.
Richland Communities is planning 366 homesites in Polk County and a mixed-use development in Mount Dora featuring over 3,300 homes and 10.4 million sq ft of industrial, office and retail space.
Fourth Time Partners obtained a $21.9 million construction loan from Ameris Bank to build a 28,000‑sq‑ft, 24/7 micro‑hospital with eight inpatient beds in Clermont, Florida.
JTD Land paid $53 million cash for Sun Terra Lakes, a 1,100‑acre master‑planned community approved for 2,548 detached homes in Palm Bay, Florida.
Developer Richard Wohlfarth filed plans for the 308‑home Kensington Gardens subdivision on 71.3 acres in Fruitland Park, Florida, with construction expected to begin in late 2027.
A 4,839‑sq‑ft, $3.6 million Bay Hill custom home built with insulated concrete form construction sold for near list price after winning a Best Custom Home Design award at the 2026 Parade of Homes.
The Sanford City Commission unanimously approved Royal Palm's 360‑unit luxury apartment community and 41,600‑sq‑ft commercial development at Crosswood.
The 14,068 sq ft Windermere estate on 4.23 acres with lake frontage is listed for $15.9 million, featuring Italian‑inspired architecture and a six‑car garage.
The $400 million renovation of Camping World Stadium will add programmable teal LED lighting for Jacksonville Jaguars games and a new 140,000‑square‑foot event center funded by the Tourist Development Tax.
Dr. Phillips Charities applied for a $60 million Tourist Development Tax grant to fund an $85 million cultural campus in Eatonville, featuring a $40 million museum and a $20 million heritage park.
Minneola will hold its final council vote on July 21 to adopt a one‑year moratorium on data center approvals, joining several Florida counties that have paused new data center development.
Smash Point Club is converting the former Vans Skatepark on International Drive in Orlando into a 54,160‑sq‑ft racket‑sports venue with 11 padel and pickleball courts, slated to open in October 2026.
Walmart paid $7.3 million for the anchor lot and $4.6 million for an outparcel to build a 187,400‑sq‑ft Supercenter on a 40‑acre site in St. Cloud, Florida.
Patriot Disaster Specialist bought a 7.2‑acre site in Eustis for $600,000 and plans a 77,000‑sq‑ft commercial plaza with six warehouse buildings and office space, pending city approval.
The NAIOP trade association rebranded as the Commercial Real Estate Development Association (CREDA) to better reflect its members’ development activities.
Agent Keith Renner purchased a 6,750‑square‑foot Celebration home on a .82‑acre lot for $3.05 million.
Lake County commissioners will vote on a July 14 moratorium to temporarily pause data center development in the county.
Orlando Health filed plans for a 146‑bed, 480,782‑sq‑ft acute‑care hospital on its Tupperware campus, adding over 1,100 parking spaces and a central energy plant.
Phil Kean listed its Winter Park showroom property for $3.3 million, offering two adjacent commercial buildings with roughly 5,400 sq ft of office and showroom space.