A 12‑acre St. Johns riverfront estate at 5575 S San Pablo Road closed for about $16.5 million, one of the area's biggest local sales this year.

Developers are leaning on duplexes and row homes to fill Jacksonville's missing‑middle gap, with approvals totaling roughly 201 units across three projects.

Jacksonville is reviewing permits for two 7 Brew drive‑thru kiosks in Lakewood and Mandarin, each pegged at about $1 million as part of the chain’s fast Florida roll‑out.

After months of neighborhood fights, Chick-fil-A’s Duval Station location is set to open Friday. The 5,000‑square‑foot restaurant drew zoning battles over traffic and safety.

Dutch Bros has a permit for a Normandy Blvd drive‑thru and a second 986‑sq‑ft kiosk at Monument Road is under review, both listing Pursuit Development as developer.

A Beachwalk merchant posted drone footage showing empty lots and sparse traffic, saying the stalled build-out is hurting his restaurant. Developers say permits are underway and construction will begin this summer.

Daytona Beach approved rezoning for Avalon Park Daytona, a multi‑phase development the developer says will add thousands of homes and major commercial space, but neighbors warn it will strain local roads.

Hakimian Holdings paid $5.7M for the Winn‑Dixie‑anchored Brunswick West center and signed the grocer to a new long‑term lease as it expands into coastal Georgia.

Hazel Street and Faropoint have permits under review for Pritchard Park, a two‑building, 157,680‑sq‑ft small‑bay industrial park on Pritchard Road with a ground‑breaking next Friday.

McKinsey is moving into Brickell as it grows its South Florida workforce, a fresh sign of corporate demand reshaping downtown Miami. The move highlights tight office markets and hiring potential.

Shores Fine Wine & Spirits paid about $2.4M for 2.35 acres near Nocatee and plans a flagship experiential store with tastings and lounge space.

A $12.6M permit clears the way for a nearly 199,000‑sq‑ft Class A warehouse at 11096 Cabot Commerce Circle on Jacksonville's Northside. The project joins other logistics builds near I‑295 and the port.

Superior Construction plans a two-story, 13,000-square-foot training center in South Jacksonville to expand apprenticeships, heavy-equipment simulators and safety certification. The city is reviewing the permit.