Category: Development

Video: Metro Forecasting Models CEO David Farmer on Highest and Best Use for Land and Development

Apr 10, 2018 - Development - 0 Comments - Standard

Commercial Real Estate Show host Michael Bull interviewed David Farmer, CEO of Metro Forecasting Models, at the Realtors Land Institute Conference & Expo. Metro Forecasting Models claims the most accurate solution for population, housing and commercial demand forecasting with a model used by local governments and private industry for over 35 years. They  cover a set […]

Video: Elevator technology is revolutionizing vertical travel as supertalls abound

Mar 26, 2018 - Development - 0 Comments - Standard

 Over the next two years alone, there are 187 skyscrapers that are expected to pop up across the globe. This fascinating video goes in depth on the go-to technologies that are being engineered by some of the world’s leading elevator firms. This touches on some of the topics in a recent report by Bloomberg, Supertalls are Driving […]

Video: See the New Bricklaying Robot In Action

Feb 27, 2018 - Development - 0 Comments - Standard

In this video SAM, short for Semi-Automated Mason, the bricklaying robotic assistant of the future, struts its stuff. Developed by Construction Robotics, a small business funded by the National Science Foundation Small Business Innovation Research program, SAM works alongside masons to install bricks, making the humans’ jobs less backbreaking. The technology is designed to increase productivity […]

What Is Lean Construction and Why You Should Care

Sep 26, 2017 - Development - 0 Comments - Standard

Lean construction is a concept of fairly recent origin. The concept of lean construction originated during the latter part of the 20th century. In fact, the term “lean construction” itself was coined in 1993 by the International Group for Lean Construction during its first meeting. Before diving into a more complete discussion of what is […]

Miami Boasts Third Densest Skyline in United States

Aug 08, 2017 - Development - 0 Comments - Standard

During a recent HistoryMiami Museum tour I attended, (the museum’s) Resident Historian Dr. Paul George mentioned a fact I thought I would have known, that Miami boasts the third most dense skyline in the United States. I’m fairly certain I’d not heard this before. Upon returning to my office, I decided to fact check this. […]

Video: Previewing the American Dream Miami Mega Mall

Jun 12, 2017 - Development - 0 Comments - Standard

Bob Gorlow and Edgar Jones present their plans a major development in North Miami called American Dream Mall. This is a must see for everyone in Miami. Once completed, it is sure to change the retail and entertainment landscape in South Florida.

Video: NAR’s George Ratiu Discusses EB-5 and Foreign Investment

Jun 06, 2017 - Development - 0 Comments - Standard

George Ratiu, Director of Quantitative and Commercial Research at the National Association of Realtors® (NAR), joins the Commercial Real Estate Show to discuss NAR’s 2017 Commercial Real Estate Lending Survey, as well as current trends in commercial lending. In this segment, George and host Michael discuss the future of the EB-5 Visa program, foreign investment, […]

Miami Attorney Ronnie Fieldstone Discusses the EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program

Jun 02, 2017 - Development - 0 Comments - Standard

Ronnie Fieldstone, Partner with the Miami law firm Arnstein & Lehr, joins The Commercial Real Estate Show to discuss the EB-5 program and its effect on the real estate industry. The EB-5 Visa program allows investors in approved commercial real estate developments to apply for permanent residency in the U.S. Highlights include: EB-5 has been […]

Video: Shahab Karmely discusses Miami River, One River Point

May 25, 2017 - Development - 0 Comments - Standard

In this video: Despite the condominium market slowdown, Miami developer Shahab Karmely is confident that his project and the Miami River are poised for big growth.In an interview following a panel, Karmely and TRD South Florida’s Managing Editor Ina Cordle discussed his One River Point and the river in general at TRD‘s Third Annual Broward […]