When the country’s largest mall comes to western Miami-Dade, a major developer wants to be ready with a custom-made mini suburb next door. The Graham Cos. sold the owner of the Mall of America most of the land for its planned super-sized version inMiami-Dade, a 200-acre shopping theme park called American Dream Miami that would be about 40 percent larger than...

Mirror, mirror on the wall. Who’s the coolest of them all? Wynwood is the sixth coolest street in the country, according to a new Cushman & Wakefield report. The neighborhood’s industrial history, street art and increasing millennial population contribute to Wynwood’s success, which has been fueled by retail growth, the report states. Nearly 27 percent of...

A host of Downtown Miami’s most prominent real estate pros are calling on the region to improve transit options to fight a traffic “crisis.” The need for more transit options has much to do with the generational shift of preferences that Millennials—who have been moving into the downtown area—are seeking, says Miami DDA’s Alyce Robertson. “A lot of...

Miami-area personal income leaps by 4.2 percent | Miami Herald If you live in South Florida, you should be feeling a little richer. Personal income in the Miami metro area rose 3.2 percent in 2014, marking the largest increase since 2011, according to data released Thursday by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. Job growth spurred the increase — a significant...

Downtown Miami’s tallest office tower, reportedly valued at nearly $500 million, is on the market. J.P. Morgan Asset Management – Global Real Assets is listing the Southeast Financial Center, a 55-story, 1.3 million-square-foot tower at 200 South Biscayne Boulevard, according to published reports. The iconic building, second in height only to the Four Seasons...

Unveiled at the Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce’s annual Goals Conference, the study examined Miami’s economic landscape and identified both its strong points and disadvantages. At the conference, urban studies theorist and Creative Class Group founder Richard Florida broke down the 34-page report into 10 key areas of opportunity for building a greater South...