The developers behind The District — an ambitious mega-development with a Zen-like motif planned for Jacksonville’s Southbank — inked a deal this week for a hotel with up to 200 rooms, which would make it the first riverfront hotel built in downtown since 2001. Impact Properties, a Florida hotel builder and operator that does business […]
Located directly on the Gulf Coast of Florida is the iconic motel, The Sands of Treasure Island. Built in 1947 as the first concrete motel, Sands was owned and operated by the same family until February 2017. Featuring the post-war, mid-century modern style of the late 40’s, the quintessential appeal of this 34-room, beachfront motel […]
Jacksonville, FL – March 3, 2017 – The 122-suite Residence Inn by Marriott in Jacksonville, Florida is scheduled to open today. Located at 13942 Village Lake Circle, the all-suite Residence Inn Jacksonville South/Bartram Park will operate as a Marriott franchise, owned and managed by Impact Properties, Inc. of Jacksonville, Florida. Read the full article here
The Sands Motel on Treasure Island was sold by its original owner from the 1940s for $5.25 million. The motel, which offers efficiency units and one-bedroom units, was sold to Pride Enterprises, which has plans for an extensive renovation of the property. Read the full article here
The Hyatt Place Wesley Chapel has announced it will begin construction in early 2017 on the latest hotel to go up on the busy S.R. 56 corridor. The hotel will have 130 rooms and will be developed by Impact Properties. It will be built on the northwest corner of S.R. 56 and I-75 across from the Tampa […]
As senior vice president and chief investment officer of Impact Properties, Shirin Kanji is in charge of all of the Tampa-based company’s investment-related activities. As with most family businesses, however, his real job goes far beyond just getting a deal done. “Since I was a teenager, my role covered anything that would help support the […]
GAINESVILLE, FL. and MCLEAN, VA. March 9, 2016 – Home2 Suites by Hilton, part of Hilton Worldwide’s (NYSE: HLT) industry-first All Suites portfolio, announced today its newest property, Home2 Suites by Hilton Gainesville. Designed for travelers looking for a fresh, new stay experience, the hotel will have 95 suites and continues the expansion of one […]
WESLEY CHAPEL — The hospitality industry boom along the State Road 56 corridor is continuing with a fifth hotel planning to enter the market. Impact Properties, which developed the Westin Tampa Bay on the Courtney Campbell Causeway in Tampa, is poised to build the six-story, 130-room Hyatt Place-Wesley Chapel at the Cypress Creek Town Center […]
Tampa’s love affair with the women’s Final Four is in full bloom. “I love Tampa. This is my second time here,” said Kate Constanzo, Allegheny College women’s basketball coach. “The Final Four was here eight years ago, and I came for it then. We just flew in this morning from Pittsburgh. Read full article here
