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Miami Worldcenter is set for another tower after a Chicago-based group Akara Partners spent $18.85 million on a development site that’s less than an acre. Reported Miami Herald. The land, beside the Metromover Station, is located at Northeast Second Ave., from...

The owners of two Fisher Island parcels have submitted plans to Miami-Dade County for a 9-story, 57-unit condo and 12 single-family residences on the northeast section of the island. The project would encompass part of the current golf course and would require moving...

A tropical disturbance in the Atlantic is expected to strengthen in the coming days and could become the next named storm of the record-setting 2020 hurricane season. Reported Click Orlando. A broad area of low pressure, located Monday morning about midway between the...

The Parade of Homes Orlando, the signature event hosted by the Greater Orlando Builders Association, showcases Central Florida’s most inspiring homebuilders and designers. Experience 65 of the best homes in Orlando throughout orange, seminole and osceola county and...

Investors stayed on the sidelines of South Florida’s office market during the second quarter 2020 as they to measure the pandemic’s impact. But that’s changing. Reported Miami Herald. Office sales in Miami-Dade and Broward counties fell to rock bottom during the...

Miami Beach has already required face masks and declared an 8 p.m. curfew. Now, the oceanfront city is considering closing a lane on a section of its main drag, Collins Avenue, so that pedestrians and bicyclists can remain socially distanced. Reported Bisnow....

The Miami Association of Realtors reported that Miami-Dade County median home prices increased year-over-year in June 2020 as home sales continued trending upward despite the global COVID-19 situation. Reported World Property Journal. New pending home sales in June...

Daniel Kodsi, CEO of Royal Palm Companies and developer of the Legacy Hotel & Residences and Paramount Miami at Miami Worldcenter, tells Bloomberg Radio's Denise Pellegrini about plans for a post-pandemic refuge that includes residences, a hotel and a hospital....

Home sales are up in the region’s most popular residential communities despite the coronavirus pandemic, reported Orlando Business Journal. Central Florida was well-represented on the mid-year list of the best-selling master-planned communities in the U.S., released...

On May 29th, world-famous Grammy Award-winning French DJ Cedric Gervais played a set of his show atop PARAMOUNT Miami Worldcenter, the 60-story landmark tower in the heart of Miami. Reported Haute Residence. As Mental Health Awareness Month was coming to a close,...

Did you know Miami-Dade County almost had a major amusement park meant to rival Disney World and Universal Studios? The plan to develop a theme park on Zoo Miami property near environmentally sensitive land was seemingly killed by a beetle around 2016. Report The...

In the article Rent a house or book a hotel? What is the best accommodation in Orlando? We compared accommodation in hotels and Vacation Homes in the city of Orlando. With the advent of the pandemic, choosing to stay in rented houses brings another great advantage:...

The Realtor.com figures, which compared this June to June of 2019, found that homes in rural and suburban zip codes saw the biggest jump in average views per property. Homes in urban zip codes had a 19 percent increase in views compared to last year. But homes in...

Now is a time that requires a lot of patience and care. The good news is that we know that the pandemic is going to end for sure one day and soon we will be able to fly around the world again. Meanwhile, condos and resorts in Orlando evolve and adapt to the “new...

There are several formats of accommodation offered in Orlando. Hotel accommodation is still the most sought after, due to its practicality and prices, which are not expensive in the region. Obviously, there are exceptions, like Disney-themed hotels, which are...

Granier Bakery in Sunny Isles Beach will make you feel like you are in Europe. It is one of the best restaurants in the neighborhood. The Spanish bakery Granier, originally from Barcelona, ​​offers a variety of breads, sweets, coffees, natural juices and meals. How...

The elegant island of Sunny Isles Beach is home to one of the best seaside resorts in the United States and one of the most luxurious communities in the world. There are approximately 3 kilometers of coastline that offer beautiful and paradisiacal beaches. Some of the...

North Miami Beach Planning & Zoning Board approved Dezer Developments’ amended plans to transform Intracoastal Mall in North Miami Beach into a high-rise, mixed-use community, reported The Real Deal. Dezer Developments is one of the most important developers in...

This has been an atypical summer in Florida! The pandemic does not seem to give the state a respite and the crisis persists. However, even in the midst of layoffs and negative news about the economy, the average property price continues to rise, especially for...

Fisher Island, America’s wealthiest ZIP code (33109), has a condominium up for auction this month — for the first time ever.  The Floridian paradise’s first auction on July 16 for a property that has been listed for $23.9 million. The massive five-bedroom,...

The region’s second-biggest homebuilder has snatched up more than 130 acres in Orange County. Reported Orlando Business Journal. PulteGroup Inc. paid more than $8 million for the land, according to county documents. The purchase consists of 131 acres off North Fort...

Miami's new 62-story luxury residential tower One Thousand Museum is now officially completed with the issuance of its certificate of occupancy from the local building department this week. The property opened for sale of its 84 units last year July when it received a...

The real estate market is bouncing back, following a rocky start to the second financial quarter, according to a new survey by HomeLight. As the market improved, by late June most agents reported a seller’s market with inventory at lower levels than the second quarter...

With Florida now the national epicenter for coronavirus and Miami a hotspot within the state, it might be surprising to learn that the South Florida rental market is exploding. But it’s not Floridians lining up to lease. Instead, demand for Florida Real Estate Market...

Original article: https://www.bizjournals.com/southflorida/news/2020/07/08/miamis-residential-real-estate-values.html Miami ranks among the Top 10 U.S. cities with the highest residential real estate value. The Magic City ranked as the city with the No. 7 most...

A 31-year-old lowland gorilla received a coronavirus test as he was immobilized for a procedure on Wednesday. Reported News Channel 8 (wfla.com). According to Zoo Miami, “Shango,” was taken to the zoo’s animal hospital for treatment of several wounds inflicted by his...

Four months after closing because of the coronavirus pandemic, Walt Disney World Resort in Florida has officially reopened amid a surge in COVID-19 cases. Disney’s Magic Kingdom and Animal Kingdom opened their gates on Saturday morning. Epcot and Hollywood Studios are...

Amazon secured approval to build what could be its largest distribution facility in South Florida. Miami-Dade County commissioners voted unanimously on Wednesday to sell a vacant lot at 13200 Southwest 272nd Street in south Miami-Dade to Amazon, according to the Miami...

Master planned communities have historically performed better than other new residential communities in times of economic hardship, and it looks like 2020 is no exception. According to RCLCO’s recently released 2020 Mid-Year Survey of the Top 50 Master-Planned...

As coronavirus infection rates continue to increase across much of the US, coupled with vastly changing employment patterns and civil unrest, a new migration trend has emerged. What were once adamant city dwellers, have suddenly begun moving to the suburbs and rural...

Original article: https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbesrealestatecouncil/2019/11/13/for-millennials-to-retirees-theres-a-lifestyle-less-taxing-in-fort-lauderdale/#cf3c24a22320 From millennials looking to buy their first homes to baby boomers planning life's next act to...

This article originally appeared on Mansion Global. Decorators have put the final touches on a full-floor unit at the Zaha Hadid-designed condo tower in Downtown Miami asking $18.8 million. The newly completed home at One Thousand Museum, a sprawling aerie with five...

The co-founder of a blockchain company paid $5.2 million for a unit at Regalia in Sunny Isles Beach, well under its previous trade price. Alexander Nabutovsky, co-founder of QuikNode, a blockchain infrastructure firm based in Sunny Isles, closed on unit 29, for $1,179...

A futuristic penthouse apartment within Florida’s Porsche Design Tower, complete with a private car elevator and a four-car sky garage, hit the market Monday with a $17.5 million price tag. Dubbed a “trophy mansion in the sky,” the five-bedroom spread is on the 52nd...

Miami-Dade single-family home sales in June 2020 were up 5.5% when compared to just one month earlier, May 2020. Reported Miami Herald. Pending sales, although they remain to be closed, are a critical indication of buyer participation in the market. Miami-Dade...

Crescent Heights principals Russell Galbut, Sonny Kahn, and Bruce Menin want to build a pair of Nema-branded luxury towers on two city blocks in Edgewater between Biscayne Boulevard, Northeast Second Avenue, Northeast 29th and 30th streets. The project is slated to...

In concert with Miami-Dade County’s just-implemented nightly curfew and its mandatory face mask law, the lyrics to Gloria Estefan’s just-released COVID-19 musical public service message, “Put on Your Mask,” will illuminate the city’s skyline during its official 10...

The housing market showed early signs of a comeback last month after coronavirus shutdowns dampened sale activity earlier in the year. An index measuring homes in contract to sell, or pending sales, jumped by a record 44% in May, according to the National Association...

The loss of jobs portends far-reaching economic impacts on the Orlando area, including the real estate market. Until the coronavirus pandemic, it was one of the fastest-growing metros in the U.S., a southeastern bellwether for housing. Then, as in most parts of the...

Residents of a proposed Seminole County community will be able to strap on their water skis and cut across the water — without leaving the neighborhood. The community, known as Geneva Ski Lake, will feature 12 single-family residential lots on 113.59 acres near...

We are experiencing a crisis that reminds us of the great recession of 2008. However, the COVID-19 crisis is related to health and not to the real estate segment. Although many say this is an equal or worse crisis, the truth is that it is fleeting and some economies...

Republic Real Estate, a branch of the New York-based investment platform Republic, is selling shares in a unit in Brickell Flatiron. Reported Miami Herald. So far, 600 investors have put up a total of $260,000, betting on growth both in the rent and on appreciation....