By Dustin Wyatt | Growthspotter | Jan 12, 2023 at 5:00 pm

A Townplace Suites by Marriott and a Homewood Suites by Hilton are set to rise on side-by-side sites along Boggy Creek Road near the Orlando International Airport and the Osceola County line, just outside the boundaries of Lake Nona.

A land development plan submitted to Orange County in December shows the two six-story hotels emerging within Ralph Singleton’s 80-acre Tyson Ranch planned development north of Simpson Road.

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On the opposite side of Boggy Creek Road, land investors Jim Dowd and Daryl Carter are getting ready to hand off some of the 22 acres they own to a Texas-based developer with plans to build two separate multifamily projects totaling 638 units.

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**When Orlando Sentinel/GrowthSpotter wrote an article about the largest real estate deals in Central Florida for 2022, Maury L. Carter & Associates, Inc. took up a prominent portion of the story. Maury L. Carter & Associates, Inc. handled 3 of the 8 transactions highlighted in the article, please see below.**

By Laura Kinsler | Orlando Sentinel | Dec 31, 2022 at 8:00 am

Developers and homebuilders paid top dollar for vacant land in Central Florida, where the two priciest sales were scooped up for future distribution centers.
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Connecticut-based investment firm Westport Capital Partners, financing partner for BTI Partners, paid $28 million in late October for land on the southwest shore of Osceola County’s Lake Tohopekaliga with entitlements for 2,644 residential units as part of the county’s South Lake Toho mixed-use district.
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Richland Communities paid $24.8 million in January for 550 acres in Mount Dora’s Wolf Branch Innovation District, which has an approved master plan that entitles the PUD for a mix of uses, including industrial and warehousing, multifamily residential, medical office and commercial. It even reserves 20 acres for a college campus.

The largest tracts include the about 298-acre site known as Summer Lake-Grace Groves, south of State Road 46, which sold for $10.57 million, and the 215-acre Sorrento LLC site, north of S.R. 46, which sold for $9.8 million. Daryl Carter, president of Maury L. Carter & Associates, brokered all of the sales and also was the seller of the Sorrento property.

“We have a perfect storm driving growth. Central Florida is on fire,” Carter said. “We’re a job-producing machine. We have good leadership, and the results are obvious.”
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Tampa-based Eisenhower Property Group (EPG) purchased 735-acre Little Everglades Farm in Groveland on May 3 for $20.2 million, with preliminary plans to build a Village concept on the property.

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