Miami-based logistics firm Bulk Express Transport snagged an industrial site in the city’s Brownsville neighborhood for $17 million.
A Bulk Express affiliate paid $3.8 million per acre for the 4.4-acre site with a 14,000-square-foot warehouse, according to Vizzda. The buyer obtained a $13 million mortgage from Banesco USA. The seller, CUSA Investments managed by Jose Francisco Da Costa Gomez in Miami, paid $650,000 for the property in 2001, records show. The site has been used as a truck and container outdoor storage facility. The warehouse was completed in 1958, records show. 
Founded more than 30 years ago, Bulk Express provides long haul transportation services of municipal solid waste, recyclables, construction and demolition debris, contaminated soils, ash, sludge and other materials, according to a press release. In December, Fort Lauderdale-based private investment firm Alterna Equity Partners acquired Bulk Express and its affiliates. The industrial sector ...