Dive Brief: An investment group featuring soccer star David Beckham has secured a billionaire investor, putting them closer to their goal of a $300 million Major League Soccer franchise and stadium in Miami, according to The Miami Herald. Investment banker Todd Boehly adds to the group’s financial stability, which is something the MLS has been looking for...

Miami International Airport has several plans to increase its market share. When Miami could have a direct flight to Asia and 6 other revelations from IATA’s conference in Miami Click HERE to read more.

PortMiami’s economic impact reaches far beyond South Florida, a recently released study shows. Port officials tapped Martin Associates, a consulting firm, to conduct an economic impact study as the port undergoes significant improvements and adds more space for cargo and cruise ships. It shows the port is a major income generator and creates more than $1...

The Trump administration has boosted confidence in the nation’s commercial real estate sector, according to an Akerman survey. Over half of the 200 investors and lenders surveyed by the Miami-based law firm said they feel optimistic about the future of commercial real estate in 2017 compared with only 38 percent last year. Results are in: Confidence is...

Gridics, the provider of a collaborative search tool for real estate agents and their clients, has clinched $1.1 million in a seed funding round, and has unveiled a new application designed to streamline the development planning and approval process. The Miami-based startup wants to combine disparate real estate data into software that helps users make better...

PortMiami, which was dredged to 50 feet last year in anticipation of a widened Panama Canal, can now welcome up to six Post-Panamax vessels a week, which has translated into an uptick in the port’s cargo business side of operations. Asian service and volumes rose 11% in 2016 alone, said Assistant Port Director Kevin Lynskey. The composition of Asian cargo...