Some of fashion’s most iconic brands are collaborating on sky-high Miami buildings with runway-worthy aesthetics. The fashion house Fendi showed valuable foresight in purchasing its three-acre oceanfront property in Surfside well before others saw the town’s amazing potential. Developed in partnership with the Château Group, the Fendi Château residences, which...
How Miami’s Hospitality Industry Is Helping Increase Tourism to the City
It’s no secret that the industry driving South Florida’s billion-dollar tourism business is hospitality. On and off the beach, Miami is teeming with new hotels—some of them global brand expansions, some of them North American debuts. Attracted by the city’s demographics (including its diversity), many luxe international brands, such as Argentina’s Faena,...
Crescent Heights wants Miami Beach to put light rail/street car transit hub at 500 Alton
Crescent Heights wants Miami Beach to place the hub of the city’s proposed light rail or street car transit system in the base of the developer’s residential tower. The proposal would also make the Miami Beach-based developer’s planned tower at 500 Alton Road taller and potentially more appealing as living space. Led by Russell Galbut and Marisa Galbut,...
UM announces plan for $14 million dollar indoor football facility
The University of Miami on Friday announced plans to build an indoor football practice facility at a cost of $34 million and a Soffer family donation covering about 40 percent of the cost, the largest ever pledged to the UM athletic department. Billionaire developer Jeffrey Soffer and his family pledged to donate $14 million to the indoor football facility...
All new mega redevelopment plan for Shops at Sunset Place in South Miami
The new owners of the Shops at Sunset Place mall in South Miami have revealed their redevelopment plan, which includes apartments and a hotel. The 515,000-square-foot center was acquired for $110.2 million in 2015 by the joint venture of Federal Realty Investment Trust (NYSE: FRT), Coconut Grove-based Grass River Property, and Miami Beach-based Comras Co. The...
Our association has partnered with Juwai number 1 search portal
UPDATED Sept. 2, 3:45 p.m. The Miami Association of Realtors is bullish about bringing Chinese buyers to South Florida, and now has a new partnership that it says will put Miami properties on the screens of thousands of prospective buyers. The association partnered with Juwai, which it says is China’s No. 1 website for international property searches,...