Eastdil Secured has appointed Nick Lavin as director of its National Housing Group, where he will lead the firm’s Florida multifamily practice. According to a press release, Lavin will also support Eastdil’s work throughout the Sun Belt region. He previously spent over six years at JLL, most recently serving as senior director with its Capital Markets team. Lavin will be based in Miami.
JLL has named Angela Kyle as senior vice president for its South Florida tenant representation team. The press release notes that Kyle had led sustainability client partnerships for JLL in New Orleans and has been with the company since 2022. In her new position, she will focus on advising public institutions and health care organizations.
Maile Aguila has joined The Agency’s Miami office after more than three decades at Swire Properties, where she was senior vice president of residential sales and oversaw sales for several Brickell condominium projects. At The Agency, Aguila will head sales for HQ Residences Miami, a newly launched 35-story condominium tower planned by Sam Nazarian and Marc Anthony in Edgewater.
The Agency is expanding further in Florida with a new office in Key West led by Lisa and Tim Swanson. This marks the company’s seventh location in the state, adding to offices in Miami, Fort Lauderdale, Naples, Palm Beach, Orlando and Miramar Beach.
Additionally, agent Rachael Brook has moved to Douglas Elliman’s Miami Beach office after seven years with S. Pearlman & Associates in Los Angeles. Brook works across markets in Florida, California and New York; her focus areas include new development projects, luxury relocations and investment sales.
