Merrimac Ventures and Altman Management Company proudly marked a momentous occasion today with the Grand Opening of Leena Plantation, a remarkable addition to the multifamily living landscape in Broward County. The event, held on Thursday, October 26, in Plantation, FL, showcased the epitome of upscale living and introduced the community to an array of luxurious amenities. 

Dev Motwani, Co-Managing Partner of Merrimac Ventures, took the stage during the grand opening of Leena Plantation to express gratitude and extend a heartfelt thank-you to the dedicated teams, contractors, stakeholders, and community leaders who played a pivotal role in bringing this extraordinary development to life.  

“Leena Plantation's Grand Opening is a testament to the dedication and hard work of our incredible teams, partners, and the community,” said Dev Motwani, Co-Managing Partner of Merrimac Ventures.  “We're genuinely thrilled to introduce this extraordinary addition to Broward County, and I extend my heartfelt gratitude to everyone who played a pivotal role in making this achievement possible.” 

“The Grand Opening of Leena Plantation signifies the realization of our vision for luxury living in Plantation, Florida,” adds Nitin Motwani, Co-Managing Partner of Merrimac Ventures. “We hold deep appreciation for the unwavering support of our dedicated teams and the community. We are excited to provide our residents with an unmatched living experience at this exceptional development.” 

Notable figures present at the event included Plantation Mayor Nick Sortal, and Broward County Commissioner Hazelle P. Rogers, along with representatives from the Plantation Chamber of Commerce and Altman Management Company.  Mayor Sortal and Broward County Commissioner Hazelle P. Rogers emphasized the significance of this exceptional addition to the community. 

Following the inspiring remarks and ribbon cutting ceremony, attendees enjoyed a champagne reception and were treated to exclusive VIP tours of the property, offering a firsthand glimpse of the remarkable amenities and luxurious living spaces that define Leena Plantation. 

“We are delighted to be a part of the successful grand opening of Leena Plantation,” said Seth Wise, CEO of The Altman Companies. “With residents already enjoying their new homes, we are proud to be a part of this vision of upscale, community-centric living in Plantation. The demand for live, work, and play environments in this area is evident, and we are excited to manage this property and ensure the exceptional lifestyle experience that only Altman Management Company can deliver.” 

Leena Plantation represents a new standard of excellence in multifamily living. With its distinctive design, opulent amenities, and strategic location, it offers an exceptional living experience for its residents. Comprising 306 apartment homes ranging from one to three bedrooms, Leena Plantation caters to diverse lifestyles. The six-story, 293,945-square-foot development features resort-style amenities, including a pool, fitness center, yoga room, pet spa and dog park, two active courtyards, putting green, BBQ areas, a co-working space, managed high-speed WIFI, club and game rooms, and ample parking with 543 spaces. 

For more information on Leena Plantation, please visit https://www.leenaplantation.com/.  

Merrimac Ventures and Altman Management Company proudly marked a momentous occasion today with the Grand Opening of Leena Plantation, a remarkable addition to the multifamily living landscape in Broward County. The event, held on Thursday, October 26, in Plantation, FL, showcased the epitome of upscale living and introduced the community to an array of luxurious amenities. 

Dev Motwani, Co-Managing Partner of Merrimac Ventures, took the stage during the grand opening of Leena Plantation to express gratitude and extend a heartfelt thank-you to the dedicated teams, contractors, stakeholders, and community leaders who played a pivotal role in bringing this extraordinary development to life.  

“Leena Plantation's Grand Opening is a testament to the dedication and hard work of our incredible teams, partners, and the community,” said Dev Motwani, Co-Managing Partner of Merrimac Ventures.  “We're genuinely thrilled to introduce this extraordinary addition to Broward County, and I extend my heartfelt gratitude to everyone who played a pivotal role in making this achievement possible.” 

“The Grand Opening of Leena Plantation signifies the realization of our vision for luxury living in Plantation, Florida,” adds Nitin Motwani, Co-Managing Partner of Merrimac Ventures. “We hold deep appreciation for the unwavering support of our dedicated teams and the community. We are excited to provide our residents with an unmatched living experience at this exceptional development.” 

Notable figures present at the event included Plantation Mayor Nick Sortal, and Broward County Commissioner Hazelle P. Rogers, along with representatives from the Plantation Chamber of Commerce and Altman Management Company.  Mayor Sortal and Broward County Commissioner Hazelle P. Rogers emphasized the significance of this exceptional addition to the community. 

Following the inspiring remarks and ribbon cutting ceremony, attendees enjoyed a champagne reception and were treated to exclusive VIP tours of the property, offering a firsthand glimpse of the remarkable amenities and luxurious living spaces that define Leena Plantation. 

“We are delighted to be a part of the successful grand opening of Leena Plantation,” said Seth Wise, CEO of The Altman Companies. “With residents already enjoying their new homes, we are proud to be a part of this vision of upscale, community-centric living in Plantation. The demand for live, work, and play environments in this area is evident, and we are excited to manage this property and ensure the exceptional lifestyle experience that only Altman Management Company can deliver.” 

Leena Plantation represents a new standard of excellence in multifamily living. With its distinctive design, opulent amenities, and strategic location, it offers an exceptional living experience for its residents. Comprising 306 apartment homes ranging from one to three bedrooms, Leena Plantation caters to diverse lifestyles. The six-story, 293,945-square-foot development features resort-style amenities, including a pool, fitness center, yoga room, pet spa and dog park, two active courtyards, putting green, BBQ areas, a co-working space, managed high-speed WIFI, club and game rooms, and ample parking with 543 spaces. 

For more information on Leena Plantation, please visit https://www.leenaplantation.com/.  

The Altman Management Company (AMC), a division of The Altman Companies, is proud to announce its selection by Fort Lauderdale-based development firm Merrimac Ventures, led by brothers Dev and Nitin Motwani, to manage the ultra-luxe new lease-up, Leena Plantation, located in Plantation, Florida. This upscale community is comprised of 306 apartment homes ranging from one-to three-bedrooms, offering residents a unique living experience. Scheduled to open in the summer of 2023, Leena Plantation promises to deliver exceptional living experiences to its residents.

”Leena Plantation will provide residents the highest standard of multifamily living in Broward County,” said Merrimac Ventures Co-Managing Partners Nitin and Dev Motwani. “Offering luxury, market-leading amenities will require a best-in-class management team, and The Altman Management Company is well positioned to fill this role based on its track record managing Class A multifamily communities and its deep-rooted presence in South Florida.”

Designed with hip sophistication and timeless laid-back luxury in mind, the community boasts neutral-colored brick, light ceruse oak wood-look tile flooring, accents of brass, matte black, fresh white marble counters, and updated molding details that highlight tall spaces. The six-story, 293,945-square-foot development also features resort-style amenities, including a pool, fitness center, yoga room, pet spa and dog park, two active courtyards, putting green, BBQ areas, a co-working space, managed high-speed WIFI, club and game rooms, and 543 parking spaces.

“We are honored and thrilled to add this upscale mid-rise apartment building to our portfolio of managed communities,” said Seth Wise, CEO of The Altman Companies. “With the growing demand for live, work, and play environments in Plantation, we look forward to bringing a unique lifestyle to the residents of Leena Plantation that only The Altman Companies can provide.”

Located at 1711 North University Drive, Leena Plantation offers the perfect blend of city and suburban living. Its strategic location provides quick and easy access to Fort Lauderdale while still preserving its charming suburban ambiance. The vibrant Plantation community radiates a welcoming and friendly vibe and features a diverse range of entertainment options suitable for all ages, coupled with luxurious amenities. Residents can enjoy an abundance of niceties including parks, job opportunities, health care facilities, and restaurants, as well as access to renowned shopping destinations like Sawgrass Mills and Westfield Broward Mall.

With its convenient location near major highways like I-595, Florida's Turnpike, and I-75, Plantation offers unparalleled ease and accessibility. The community is brimming with local golf courses, parks, and recreational facilities. Furthermore, the city is home to several major national corporations such as Motorola Solutions, National Beverage, and Magic Leap, adding to the area's allure.

“We’re excited to offer Leena Plantation as a new option for those seeking a luxurious lifestyle in a suburban setting,” adds Wise. Our team is committed to delivering exceptional living experiences to our residents, and we look forward to providing the same to those at Leena Plantation.”

For more information on Leena Plantation, please visit https://www.leenaplantation.com/.

The Altman Management Company (AMC), a division of The Altman Companies, is proud to announce its selection by Fort Lauderdale-based development firm Merrimac Ventures, led by brothers Dev and Nitin Motwani, to manage the ultra-luxe new lease-up, Leena Plantation, located in Plantation, Florida. This upscale community is comprised of 306 apartment homes ranging from one-to three-bedrooms, offering residents a unique living experience. Scheduled to open in the summer of 2023, Leena Plantation promises to deliver exceptional living experiences to its residents.

”Leena Plantation will provide residents the highest standard of multifamily living in Broward County,” said Merrimac Ventures Co-Managing Partners Nitin and Dev Motwani. “Offering luxury, market-leading amenities will require a best-in-class management team, and The Altman Management Company is well positioned to fill this role based on its track record managing Class A multifamily communities and its deep-rooted presence in South Florida.”

Designed with hip sophistication and timeless laid-back luxury in mind, the community boasts neutral-colored brick, light ceruse oak wood-look tile flooring, accents of brass, matte black, fresh white marble counters, and updated molding details that highlight tall spaces. The six-story, 293,945-square-foot development also features resort-style amenities, including a pool, fitness center, yoga room, pet spa and dog park, two active courtyards, putting green, BBQ areas, a co-working space, managed high-speed WIFI, club and game rooms, and 543 parking spaces.

“We are honored and thrilled to add this upscale mid-rise apartment building to our portfolio of managed communities,” said Seth Wise, CEO of The Altman Companies. “With the growing demand for live, work, and play environments in Plantation, we look forward to bringing a unique lifestyle to the residents of Leena Plantation that only The Altman Companies can provide.”

Located at 1711 North University Drive, Leena Plantation offers the perfect blend of city and suburban living. Its strategic location provides quick and easy access to Fort Lauderdale while still preserving its charming suburban ambiance. The vibrant Plantation community radiates a welcoming and friendly vibe and features a diverse range of entertainment options suitable for all ages, coupled with luxurious amenities. Residents can enjoy an abundance of niceties including parks, job opportunities, health care facilities, and restaurants, as well as access to renowned shopping destinations like Sawgrass Mills and Westfield Broward Mall.

With its convenient location near major highways like I-595, Florida's Turnpike, and I-75, Plantation offers unparalleled ease and accessibility. The community is brimming with local golf courses, parks, and recreational facilities. Furthermore, the city is home to several major national corporations such as Motorola Solutions, National Beverage, and Magic Leap, adding to the area's allure.

“We’re excited to offer Leena Plantation as a new option for those seeking a luxurious lifestyle in a suburban setting,” adds Wise. Our team is committed to delivering exceptional living experiences to our residents, and we look forward to providing the same to those at Leena Plantation.”

For more information on Leena Plantation, please visit https://www.leenaplantation.com/.

Altman Management Company (AMC), the property management division of The Altman Companies, a nationally renowned developer, builder, and manager of exceptional rental apartment communities, is pleased to announce it has admitted RAM Partners, a full-service third-party residential property management company as a partner in AMC. RAM will provide enhanced back-office support services to AMC, which manages all the properties for The Altman Companies and its third-party clients. The resident-facing functions and the delivery of the Exceptional Living Experience Altman is renowned for will remain in the hands of the current AMC associates. 

“This alliance allows us to take advantage of the tremendous depth and scale that RAM has for back-office functions to accelerate our growth, while keeping the Altman culture, brand and resident facing team in place,” said Seth Wise, CEO of The Altman Companies. “RAM’s commitment to providing the highest level of resident service aligns with our own, and we are excited to access their resources to enhance our operations.” RAM is ranked 4^th in the nation by J Turner Research for resident satisfaction, which aligns with our industry leading resident satisfaction ratings. 

RAM has 33 years of experience and manages over 260 communities with over 60,000 units and 1,400 plus team members. RAM’s back-office resources include a separate revenue management support team, a full business system (Yardi) support department, a property marketing support team with specialists in social media, digital, web site construction, and branding, a training team lead by a 25-year industry veteran, and an ancillary services department that negotiates and maintains national vendor relationships. 

“We are thrilled to partner with Altman Management Company,” said Bill Leseman, President of RAM Partners. “Altman Management Company team has a strong tradition of providing excellent customer service. We look forward to supporting their operations and helping them achieve their goals.” 

To learn more about The Altman Companies and RAM Partners, please visit www.altmancos.com and www.rampartnersllc.com. 

The Altman Management Company (AMC), a division of The Altman Companies, will now be managing Yard 8 Midtown, a ultraluxe 387-unit building, featuring studios, 1-, 2- and 3-bedroom units. Yard 8 Midtown is located at 2901 NE 1st Avenue on the edge of dynamic Wynwood near the Design District in Midtown Miami, Florida.

“We are so pleased to add Yard 8 Midtown to the list of high-end communities that AMC manages in South Florida,” said Seth Wise, co-CEO of The Altman Companies. “This is a true testament to our third-party management skills and services, and AMC’s ability to not only meet, but exceed the expectations of our clients and the residents of the communities we oversee.”

Designed with an industrial edge, Yard 8 interiors feature open-concept spaces with concrete loft-style ceilings and modern luxury finishes. Extras like chrome fixtures and quartz countertops blend with designer porcelain plank tile help to create a refreshing look. Unit amenities include floor-to-ceiling windows, custom Italian cabinetry, and frameless glass showers. In addition, each apartment-home offers expansive walk-in closets, energy-efficient, stainless-steel appliances, and a full-sized washer and dryer set.

Yard 8 Midtown amenities also include a bistro-inspired clubhouse with a demonstration kitchen that provides a community-building space to retreat and meet neighbors. Residents can utilize the expansive, on-site fitness center, which includes Peloton bikes, a yoga studio and state-of-the-art cardio and weight-training machines. The property also offers a rooftop oasis featuring a resort-style pool surrounded by lush, tropical landscaping and an expansive sundeck with ocean & Biscayne Bay views. The community features approximately 30,000-square feet of ground floor retail within this walkable metropolitan district.

“We are so thrilled to be managing Yard 8 Midtown in Miami,” added Lee Ann Edwards, President of Altman Management Company. “It is an emergent neighborhood, bursting with life, music, art, and culture and we are beyond excited to bring the exceptional living experience that The Altman Companies is known for to the community.”

Yard 8 Midtown is located near the epicenter of the colorful Wynwood neighborhood with access to food, fitness and fun. Residents may explore diverse restaurants and sporting events that are only footsteps away. Additionally, living at Yard 8 Midtown provides the convenience of nearby stores like The Shops at Midtown Miami, offering great retail options such as Nordstrom Rack, Target and more. Yard 8 Midtown also invites residences to partake in their bike-share program to experience the city from a different perspective or take in the sights and sounds with a stroll to any of the countless walkable hot spots. Yard 8 Midtown is infused with the spirit of Wynwood and Midtown Miami, celebrating the local art galleries, culture, trendy boutiques, and eclectic eateries that fuel the local community.

For more information about Yard 8 Midtown, please visit https://www.yard8miami.com/.