Strong Year Ahead for South Florida’s Commercial Real Estate Market
JLL took the pulse of South Florida’s commercial real estate market at its inaugural Pulse360 event this month in Miami, where institutional property owners, lenders, developers and top CRE brokers gathered for a panel discussion to shed light on key trends to watch in the local real estate…neighborhood or budget. Find them this…
More Renderings Appear of Isay Weinfeld’s New Shore Club
Four new renderings of the redesigned Shore Club, including the exterior, the tower, and the rear pool areas, have come out on SFBJ, which announced that ADD Inc. is the architect, complete with self-congratulating quotes all about the firm’s vision that read just like a press release, and making…
Planned River Village Tower(s) Designed by Raphael Viñoly
The one or two towers (depending on what you think of the bridge linking the tops) planned for the spot on the Miami River between the Ivy, Wind, and Mint towers is (are?) being designed by starchitect Raphael Viñoly, says The Next Miami. The Next Miami also does not appear to be a fan of…
Ancient History Lessons,: Another Old-as-Bones Spanish Building Has Come to Miami
The new Design District boutique for Loewe, a Spanish clothing brand that isn’t a hotel, or a movie theater, or a hardware store, or anything else with a variation on that damn name, has something really quite special reconstructed inside it: an authentic 18th granary from Spain. Called a…
Brazilian Billions: In the international arms race…
In the international arms race of ‘Hey let’s see who can blow the most cash on Miami condos’, Brazilians, famed for their waxes, butt lifts, and other things that use the words Brazilian as a prefix, are back on top, baby. Columbians are second, Russians are third, and Venezuelans…
National Commercial Real Estate News Roundup For March 20, 2015
Crowdfunding for RE crosses the multiple billions milestone, the biggest ocean brings the biggest bucks, and e-commerce faces big box problems – it’s all here in the Commercial Real Estate News Roundup for March 20, 2015.
Keeping an Eye on Coconut Grove’s Regatta Park Developments
A city planner, with the City of Miami, has told me to be vigilant about Regatta Park. I wrote a year ago that the park is contaminated, which seems to be the case with every park in the City of Miami. He says that developers have their eyes on the park…
South Beach Building Famous for Scarface Chainsaw Scene Sells for $12.4 Million
SLS Brickell Hotel & Residences Construction Photo Update
Earlier today, I showed a client a number of east-facing units at Infinity at Brickell. This gave me the perfect opportunity to check in on the progress being made to SLS Brickell Hotel & Residences. As of today, construction had reached…
Inland’s Dan Goodwin: 1031 Exchanges Are No Loophole
Namely, that efforts to clean up the federal tax code of unwanted loopholes should leave in place like-kind exchanges as provided under IRS Section 1031 – a favorite topic of our industry…
Considering Retail Property Around Proposed Miami-Dade Mega Mall & Theme Park American Dream Miami
American Dream Miami is a newly proposed mega mall and entertainment complex. If it comes to pass, it will be the largest mall in the United States. Although there are clearly countless regulatory, zoning, environmental and other hurdles it has to clear to be approved, out of the gate this 200 acre retail theme park has nice momentum.
Miami Among Top Global Cities For The Ultra-Wealthy To “Work And Play”
Knight Frank’s annual Wealth Report identified Miami as one of the most important cities in the world for the über-rich…
Site in the Arts and Entertainment District listed for $24M
AquaLuna breaks ground in Broward County
A Fort Lauderdale-based developer has just broken ground on its newest project: the AquaLuna condominiums in East Las Olas. With four units left from the building’s planned 16 residences, Ocean Land Investments has started construction on its second waterfront condominium…
The Evolution of the Miami River District
The neighborhood’s residential and retail projects are rising. River Landing Development’s CEO tells GlobeSt.com how his project fits into the rising district…
Why Foreign Banks Love Miami
“Since opening its first branch in Miami at 800 Brickell in May 2013, Banco do Brasil Americas has been rapidly expanding,” says Banco do Brasil Americas CEO Cassio Segura….
Is Miami’s Health District Next Big Thing?
Miami’s Health District is seeing an influx of private and public investment for the first time in decades. I turned to one developer to find out why…
Here’s What $2 Billion Buys You in South Florida Hotels
Pennsylvania-based American Realty Capital Properties scoops up a portfolio of South Florida hotels worth over $100 million as part of the $1.93 billion deal with financial giant Goldman Sachs…
Winning Bidder Offers $38M for Plantation’s Fashion Mall
A bankruptcy auction leaves Boca Raton’s Encore Housing Opportunity Fund as the winning bidder–with plans for a life-work-play redevelopment on the 33-acre site…