MG Developer and Vertical Developments Secure $100 Million Construction Loan for Alhambra Parc in Coral Gables

MG Developer and Vertical Developments have closed on a $100 million construction loan for Alhambra Parc, their landmark mixed-use development located in the heart of Coral Gables.

Developed by MG Developer and Vertical Developments, Alhambra Parc received financing from Benmark Capital, a real estate private equity firm based in Miami and New Jersey. Managing Director Scott Wadler and Vice President Bobby Dockerty of Berkadia led the transaction in securing the loan on behalf of MG Developer and Vertical Developments, with additional support from Berkadia Senior Managing Director Mitch Sinberg, and Managing Directors Matthew Robbins and Brad Williamson.

“Securing this financing is a clear demonstration of the strength of Alhambra Parc, the quality of the project, and the confidence our partners and financial institutions continue to place in our vision,” said Alirio Torrealba, CEO of MG Developer. “We are proud to advance another transformative project in Coral Gables, a city to which we have been deeply committed for more than a decade. Alhambra Parc reflects our belief that great developments should create lasting value for investors, residents, and the broader community. We are also fortunate to have Vertical Developments as a partner whose shared vision, professionalism, and expertise have been instrumental in bringing this project forward.”

The closing represents a significant milestone for Alhambra Parc and reinforces strong institutional confidence in the vision, execution, and long-term commitment to Coral Gables. It also marks MG Developer’s 10th project in the city, further solidifying the firm’s role as one of the most active and established developers in the market.

“This achievement marks a major milestone for Alhambra Parc and reflects our confidence in Coral Gables as one of South Florida’s most dynamic and resilient markets,” said Fernando de Nunez y Lugones, CEO of Vertical Developments. “With our headquarters in the city and several significant projects underway, we remain committed to creating destinations that contribute to the community’s long-term growth and vitality. It has also been a privilege to partner with MG Developer, whose deep market knowledge, proven track record, and commitment to excellence have been instrumental in advancing a project that will deliver lasting value for both residents and the city.”

“Alhambra Parc is the result of a shared vision between two organizations that firmly believe in creating exceptional communities,” added Torrealba. “MG Developer’s experience and track record in Coral Gables, combined with the reach, innovation, and institutional capabilities of Vertical Developments, have made it possible to create a project that will bring lasting value to the city and contribute positively to its evolution over the coming decades.”

Located at 33 Alhambra Circle, Alhambra Parc is a premier mixed-use development featuring 74 one-, two-, and three-bedroom luxury residences, 13,000 square feet of office space, and nearly 18,000 square feet of curated retail in one of South Florida’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Designed by Bellin & Pratt Architects, with amenities and common areas by Ray Jimenez of Raymond Nicholas and interiors by Carlos Guevara, the project reflects both developers’ ongoing commitment to high-design, walkable urban living in Coral Gables.

Renderings via Ray Jimenez and Carlos Guevara

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Inside Alhambra Parc: Where Miami Luxury Meets BLACKLINE’s Sales Technology

In Miami’s pre-construction market, where competition is fierce and buyer expectations are higher than ever, standing out takes more than prime location and beautiful design. It requires a sales experience that is as elevated as the residences themselves. At Alhambra Parc Residences in Coral Gables, that competitive edge comes from BLACKLINE, a platform built to power sales and transform the way buyers connect with new developments.

Blending Mediterranean-inspired architecture with modern amenities, Alhambra Parc captures the spirit of Coral Gables. But what sets it apart is not just its design — it is how the development is brought to life inside the sales gallery. Instead of simply using traditional boards and models, buyers are invited to experience the residences through BLACKLINE Realm, an immersive platform that allows them to explore layouts, compare floor plans, and even visualize views with a simple touch.

“BLACKLINE really sets our sales gallery experience apart,” says Anniella Tabraue, Sales Director for Alhambra Parc. “Buyers want more than a brochure. The 3D model allows us to show buyers where units are within the building and they can truly experience their views throughout the different times of day as well as understand the setting of the surrounding area.”

For the sales team, the benefits run even deeper. BLACKLINE is more than a presentation tool — it is the engine that drives every aspect of the sales cycle. Pricing, inventory, and client data are all centralized, ensuring accuracy and saving valuable time. “It keeps everything organized,” Anniella explains. “Everthing is updated in real-time so I know the details I’m showing clients are always current. With BLACKLINE, we’re able to match the sophistication of the product with a sales process that feels just as elevated. It makes a real difference.”

Beyond inventory management, BLACKLINE’s platform streamlines workflows for agents. From generating real-time availability reports to tracking buyer activity, the system equips the team with insights that inform strategy and improve efficiency. Features like digital reservations and automated contract workflows also make the experience seamless for buyers, making the path from interest to purchase smoother than ever.

Clients have also embraced the technology. As Tim Ng, Founder & CEO of BLACKLINE, explains: “What buyers love about BLACKLINE Realm is the ability to explore a home in a way that feels personal. They can walk through different layouts, compare options, and visualize what their life could look like before construction even begins. It brings confidence to a process that can otherwise feel abstract.”

For developers and sales agencies, the takeaway is clear. Success is no longer just about building beautiful residences — it is about creating a sales journey that reflects the lifestyle buyers are investing in.

For buyers exploring a project on BLACKLINE, they can see the spaces in real time, interact with the options, and make decisions with confidence. It’s a transparent and exciting process.

By pairing Alhambra Parc’s timeless design with BLACKLINE’s innovative sales engine, the team has set a new standard for what new development sales in Miami can look like.

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MG Developer and Vertical Developments Reveal Alhambra Parc in Coral Gables

Miami-based real estate development firm MG Developer and co-developer Vertical Developments, have launched sales for Alhambra Parc, a highly anticipated mixed-use development in the heart of Coral Gables. Located at 33 Alhambra Circle, this sophisticated project seamlessly blends modern design, high-end amenities, and urban elegance, further enhancing the City Beautiful’s celebrated architectural landscape.

Prices for the residences start at $1.1 million, catering to discerning buyers who appreciate Coral Gables’ rich cultural heritage, walkability, and proximity to world-class dining, shopping, and entertainment venues. ONE Sotheby’s International Realty is the exclusive broker handling marketing and sales for Alhambra Parc.

Designed by Bellin & Pratt Architects, the eight-story, 170,000-square-foot development will feature 78 luxury residences, 13,000 square feet of office space, and nearly 18,000 square feet of ground-floor retail space. One-, two-, and three-bedroom units range from 860 sq. ft. to 2800 sq. ft. and offer expansive terraces.

“Coral Gables has always been a cornerstone of sophisticated living in South Florida,” said Alirio Torrealba, CEO of MG Developer. “With Alhambra Parc, we’re creating more than just residences; we are cementing a residential community that celebrates the city’s heritage while offering modern comforts and conveniences. That’s our signature mark and the legacy we will continue to leave behind 100 years from now.”

Developed by MG Developer , Alhambra Parc is a thoughtfully designed residential experience that will offer residents an exceptional selection of carefully curated amenities designed to elevate comfort and convenience. This includes two rooftop decks featuring a pool, spa, outdoor kitchens, a Paraiso Garden and yoga garden, and several serene green outdoor spaces on the top floor. Residents with children will also have access to a dedicated children’s playroom.

Alhambra Parc also features a state-of-the-art fitness center, a business center with coworking spaces, and a residents' lounge ideal for entertaining friends and families.

“This is a momentous occasion as we celebrate not only MG Developer’s 10th project in the City of Coral Gables, but also 10 years of development throughout South Florida,” said Diego Torrealba, Executive Vice President of MG Developer. “Alhambra Parc signifies an exciting transition from MG’s luxury townhome developments to vertical living that targets a younger demographic, allowing us to explore new market segments at an attractive price point.”

Just steps from Downtown Coral Gables and Miracle Mile, Alhambra Parc places residents at the heart of a thriving neighborhood rich in culture, fine dining, and entertainment.

“We’re thrilled to launch sales for Alhambra Parc, which represents a new chapter in Coral Gables living,” said Fernando de Nunez, CEO of Vertical Developments. “This project is about delivering a modern, luxurious lifestyle while staying true to the timeless architectural character of Coral Gables. It’s a unique opportunity for buyers to own in such a vibrant and dynamic location.”

“We are excited to collaborate with MG again on another exceptional development, and to introduce this landmark addition to Coral Gables’ legacy of luxury,” added Mayi de la Vega, Founder and CEO of ONE Sotheby’s International Realty. “With its prime location, timeless design, and thoughtful suite of amenities, Alhambra Parc will elevate the standard for luxury condominium living in one of Miami’s most sought-after addresses.”

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MG Developer Acquires 33 Alhambra Circle In Downtown Coral Gable, Plans New Luxury Condominium Alhambra Parc

MG Developer, one of the most active developers in Coral Gables, has acquired a parcel of land at 33 Alhambra in Coral Gables’ Northside entrance and has announced plans to build a new mixed-use condominium community. Named Alhambra Parc, the project will feature with 33 luxury condominiums and retail on the ground floor. This acquisition was made in partnership with VYV, a real estate development group with headquarters in Peru, that also partnered with MG Developer to build Gables Village.

“VYV is grateful and feels very proud of the joint venture that it has built with MG and our plans are to grow in South Florida with the support of MG,” said Cesar Paniagua, Director of VYV.

Knighthead Funding, LLC, a private mortgage lender based in New York, provided the loan. Executive Directors Jeffrey Donnelly and Dmitry Levkov of Colliers International financed this project.

“We are truly proud to further our partnership with MG Developer and VYV for this second site in Coral Gables,” said Brian Sullivan, Vice President of Knighthead Funding, LLC. “We are also very proud to be growing our portfolio of properties in South Florida.”

“We are excited to be partnering with Knighthead Funding for another project in Coral Gables,” said Alirio Torrealba, CEO of MG Developer. “We are grateful to our partners for trusting in our vision for the City Beautiful, and our commitment to elevate the City with each and every project we build,”

The new development will rise close to Downtown Coral Gables’ financial district and will be in walking distance to Giralda Plaza and several restaurants, shops and entertainment venues.

The acquisition further anchors MG Developer’s presence in Coral Gables. Alhambra Parc will complement the existing Biltmore Square enclave, and Gables Village which is in its pre-sale phase and has a new sales gallery is located at 2990 Ponce de Leon Boulevard, Suite 101. When completed in 2024, Gables Village will consist of duplexes, townhouses, and condominiums and integrate gardens and courtyards throughout an entire block, with 50 percent of the site to include lush landscaping and hidden parking garages.