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Should Condos and HOAs avoid rushing to open common areas
With a few beaches in Florida reopening for limited purposes and more to follow in the coming days and weeks, members of your private residential community may be even less tolerant about common amenities remaining closed. However, convenience must always be...
Miami’s Coconut Grove and Coral Gables neighborhoods heat up
Miami insiders have long known that the beach is for tourists. Now the bayside neighborhoods such as Coconut Grove and Coral Gables — revered for their ritzy old abodes and top schools — are starting to call attention. The market of Coconut Grove houses for sale is...
Miami Home Sales Increase Again in March 2020
Original Article: https://www.miamirealtors.com/2020/04/21/miami-home-sales-increase-again-in-march-2020/ Miami-Dade County total home sales, luxury transactions, median prices and dollar volume increased year-over-year in March 2020, according to the MIAMI...
Investors likely to rethink how they deploy capital to limit risk
Measures to contain the spread of coronavirus are still shifting by the day — and so are responses by investors, developers, builders, banks and buyers. To track the impact in real-time, RE|source Miami is asking area real estate professionals in various sectors for...
In a Coronavirus World, 1 in 4 Home Purchases are Done Sight Unseen in April Says NAR
The National Association of Realtors is now reporting that a quarter of Realtors with clients putting contracts on homes this past week in the U.S. had at least one do so without physically seeing the property. For those clients, the median amount of homes toured -...
Ritz Carlton Sunny Isles Unit sold for $5.16 M
A recent news published by The Real Deal informs that a Ohio gastroenterologist called Ramesh Gandhi just purchased a unit at luxury oceanfront condo Ritz Carlton in Sunny Isles Beach. The unit was sold by Fortune International Group and the Château Group for $5.16 M....
Where would you keep your fancy car when a hurricane approaches?
Where would you hide your super luxury car if a hurricane approaches? What about keeping in the living room of your high-end oceanfront condo in South Florida? Believe it or not, that is exactly what happened during Hurricane Dorian when the storm was arriving the...
Brickell Flatiron Official Video
Watch below the video about luxury building Brickell Flatiron in Downtown Miami.
$11.2 Million Penthouse Sells at Brickell Flatiron Building in Miami
Original article: Dupon Registry Despite the current uncertainty of the luxury market, Miami real estate seems to be holding strong with another luxury penthouse sale at $11.2 million earlier this month. The extravagant penthouse is one of the six upper-level units...
You can now virtually tour these Miami museums for free
If there’s one thing we’ve learned while social-distancing is that we don’t visit Miami’s cultural institutions enough. Right now, we miss the days we almost went to PAMM, or drove by the Bass but wound up at Sweet Liberty instead. We’re lucky our cherished local...
Developer behind Porsche Design Tower says luxury condo, hotel markets will bounce back
Gil Dezer has halted condo marketing efforts and laid off some hotel employees amid the COVID-19 pandemic, but he’s confident both crucial sectors of South Florida’s economy will bounce back once business resumes. Sunny Isles Beach-based Dezer Development is known for...
The Latest Fashion Accessory in Miami: A Luxury Condo
This post is part of original article at NY Times: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/21/business/miami-fashion-luxury-condo.html Across Miami, luxury condos are teaming up with upscale brands in a bid to stand out in a crowded field and reach new consumers. The trend...
Oceana Key Biscayne Floor Plans
Bellow are the floor plans for Oceana Key Biscayne, a luxury oceanfront condo in Key Biscayne Real Estate:
Luxury Living in Miami Moves North
Not long ago, South Beach was known for the place where action takes place in the Sunshine State, in the south part of Miami. The north part of the city didn’t have the same appealing and were not visited as much. But today, things changed a lot! South Beach has no...
Dezer and the plans for Intracoastal Mall at North Miami Beach
According to The Real Deal, Dezer Development has tried to evict at least six tenants from its Intracoastal Mall in North Miami Beach, in order to move ahead with its redevelopment of the mall, according to the Daily Business Review. Dezer could build up to 2,000...
Dezer picks up office building next to Intracoastal Mall
According to The Real Deal, Gil Dezer’s Dezer Development paid $15 million for a missing piece of a waterfront assemblage in North Miami Beach where he is planning a mixed-use project. The Sunny Isles Beach developer has been working on plans for a major redevelopment...
DJ David Guetta Helps Raise $600K With 2-Hour Show Outside Icon Brickell
Ultra in Miami may have been canceled, but on Saturday night, producer and DJ David Guetta put on a big show outside of Icon Brickell and the W Brickell. The two-hour concert was streamed live as millions tuned in around the world. It was in partnership with the Miami...
Luxury Sales in South Florida Remained Stable in the First Quarter
According to market data from Douglas Elliman on Thursday, Miami Luxury Homes sales were stable across South Florida in the first quarter of this year, reflecting strength before the Covid-19 pandemic hit the state. Price trends, however, diverged across the area’s...
Condo sales fall in Miami-Dade
Condo sales in Miami-Dade County began to drop last week. A total of 61 Miami condos for sale were sold for $41.5 million last week, amid the coronavirus pandemic. That is compared to 102 units that sold for $54 million the previous week. Condos last week sold for an...
Gov. DeSantis gives green light for some Florida beaches to reopen
Florida’s governor on Friday gave the green light for some beaches in Florida and parks to reopen if it can be done safely, and north Florida beaches became among the first to allow people to return since closures because of the coronavirus. Duval County beaches were...
America’s Richest Zip Code: Fisher Island
The richest zip code in America is just as exclusive and elite as the people who live there. Fisher Island, located just off the coast of Miami, is accessible only by ferry or water taxi and is a haven for the world’s richest. The 216-acre island has diverse...
Fisher Island Miami: An exclusive celebrity Hideout
One of the most exclusive places on the planet is a famous and small island in South Florida, accessible only by boat or helicopter, called Fisher Island Miami. Only 600 families live there, responsible for one of the highest per capita incomes in the world. Not...
Video about Fisher Island Florida
One of the most luxury communities in Miami is called Fisher Island. The island is not accessible by car and it is a very private and reserved place. There are only about 700 families in the location, which makes the place very exclusive. No cars are allowed inside...
Closed beaches has South Florida’s oceans looking clear and beautiful
One seemingly positive impact of the majority of South Florida remaining inside during the coronavirus outbreak is being seen off of our shores. Without all the boats and people in the ocean, the water is as clear as it's been in a long, long time in the most...
The Best Scenic Drives in the Miami Area
Besides being a place for outdoor fun, Miami is also known for something else: its overwhelming car culture, which used to be evident every day with traffic jams on I-95 and beyond. Locals love their wheels, and luckily, Miami is still a beautiful city, with many...
Autohouse – Porsche Tower
Translated from original article: https://www.sueddeutsche.de/geld/luxuswohnungen-autohaus-1.4871150 Porsche builds high-rise buildings with elevators for cars. Other companies also use their brand to sell apartments. Real estate is an expensive pleasure for buyers....
About Jade Signature in Sunny Isles Beach
The allure of one of the most prized ultra-luxury residential high-rises in the world goes beyond its iconic, sculpted silhouette and dreamy art-clad interiors. For Jade Signature, Herzog & de Meuron’s architectural masterpiece in Sunny Isles Beach, the beauty of...
The curse of Al Capone: the mansion in Miami that goes on sale for almost 10 years
Al Capone's mansion in Miami Beach continues to go on sale for almost 10 years now. The property of the famous Italian-American gangster, one of the oldest in the Palm Avenue area, has an area of 2,780 m2 and is being traded for almost 13 million dollars, about 11.8...
Fort Lauderdale bar takes $ 10,000 in cash that was nailed to wall and donates to employees
If you live or have visited Florida, you probably have seen dollar bills nailed to the walls and ceilings of bars, mainly establishments close to the beach. The owners of Hott Leggz, a traditional bar located in Fort Lauderdale, decided to take the money from the wall...
Sunny Isles Beach about to receive one of the tallest buildings in Florida
Dezer Development could build up to 743 feet above ground, or 749 feet above sea level, on the property at 18401 Collins Avenue in Sunny Isles Beach. The firm has just received the authorization by The Federal Aviation Administration. Reported The Real Deal. Dezer...
Go inside the $6.96 million first turn-key residence at Armani Tower
The stunning $6.96 million home at the brand new Residences by Armani/Casa is one of the most stunning in Miami, Florida. Staged with Brazilian furnishings brand, Artefacto, and designed in partnership with interior designer Marisol Pinto, you will step inside this...
Miami’s most exclusive island receives bulk loading of tests for Covid-19
In shortage worldwide, tests to detect Covid-19 can be found in droves on Fisher Island, the most exclusive island in Miami, Florida. It was that there were delivered on Monday several orders from all over the world with thousands of specific tests for the new...
David Beckham Buys a Luxury Penthouse in Miami, Reportedly Paying at Least $20 Million
After spending the last few years hanging out in Miami while launching his soccer team Inter Miami CF, David Beckham, has finally made the city home. The former captain of England’s national team has closed on a full-floor penthouse residence at One Thousand Museum...
People in Miami are throwing all kinds of balcony parties and the videos are incredible
What do you do when there’s a countywide mandatory curfew and you can’t go out on the weekend? You throw your own party at home. In the age of social-distancing, this could mean going digital with a Zoom video call or, if you’re lucky enough to live in a high-rise,...
An amazing Porsche Design Tower Apartment
Giselle Loor Sugerman and Brett Sugerman of B+G Design designed this luxury unit inside the world-famous Porsche Design Tower in Miami, Florida. The building is located in the elegant neighborhood of Sunny Isles Beach, known also as The Florida Riviera. Giselle and...
Amazing images of new clouded leopard kittens at Miami Zoo
Providing exactly what’s needed in these trying times, Zoo Miami has shared images of two clouded leopard cubs. The male and female have been secluded in a den with their mother, Serai, since their Feb. 11 birth so that they could properly bond while avoiding external...
Unique Activities To Do Around Brickell, Miami [Top 9]
If you’re looking for a city experience like never before, there is a lot to explore in Brickell, Florida. You’ll find Brickell in the downtown Miami area. What you won’t find? Boredom. There are all sorts of places to venture to, such as museums and beach parks. And...
Brickell Flatiron, Miami’s Tallest All-Residential Tower, Is Now Completed
Miami’s tallest luxury condominium, the recently completed Brickell Flatiron tower is designed by architect Luis Revuelta, with interiors created by Italian design architect Massimo Iosa Ghini. Standing tall at 736-feet-high, the residential building is the newest...
COVID-19 Turns Bustling Art Deco District into Desserted Streets
Original Article: https://floridadailypost.com/covid-19-turns-bustling-art-deco-district-desserted-streets/ In this photo, a sign is shown outside the closed Mango’s Tropical Cafe along the normally bustling streets of the Art Deco district, Wednesday, March 25, 2020,...
Art Deco architecture, buildings & houses
The largest art deco cluster in the world is in Miami Beach, know as Art Deco District. Although most of the remarkable Art Deco buildings are located in the US, it is the city of Napier, in New Zealand that that self-proclaimed Art Deco Capital of the world. After...
Eerie Drone Footage Shows an Empty South Florida During Coronavirus Pandemic
New drone footage paints an eerie picture of South Florida's best beaches during the coronavirus pandemic. Familiar images of traffic, tourists and beach goers have all seemingly been erased. The coming weeks will be the toughest for the state, as cases are expected...
Easter Brunch Delivered To Your Front Door Around SoFlo
Just because we're stuck at home this holiday weekend doesn't mean we can't enjoy Easter brunch prepared by some of South Florida's most talented chefs. A number of area restaurants are offering takeout and delivery options that will keep us out of the kitchen and...
Puerto Rican rapper Anuel AA buys unit at Porsche Design Tower
Puerto Rican rapper and singer Anuel AA is one of the celebrities who also bought a unit in the luxurious Porsche Design Tower condo in Sunny Isles Beach. Anuel AA won the 2019 Billboard Latin Music Award for new artist of the year in 2019. Property records reveal...
UNA Residences Miami Condos for sale and Rent
Una Residences is a waterfront condominium with 135 residences spanning 47 floors in Brickell. Una is just as dramatic up close as it is from afar. Approached by a driveway that arrives at the sweeping arc of a canopy, continue inside, into the grand, double-height,...
Aventura Estates
Aventura Estates, also known as Country Club Estates offers some of the most luxurious single family homes in Aventura, Florida. Superbly located, right across from the Aventura mall and midway between Miami and Ft. Lauderdale, the houses offer great lifestyle in a...
Closing on a new condo amid coronavirus shutdown? More firms move away from paper signing
The coronavirus pandemic is forcing the real estate industry to lean more heavily on a digital notary process to close transactions. Some banks are accepting digital signatures but others are refusing, possibly jeopardizing pending sales. The state started allowing...
Aria on the Bay Miami – Condos for Sale
Aria on the Bay is a luxury high-rise development located in Edgewater, one of the most desirable central neighborhoods in Miami. The building is elevated into a truly exceptional level. Its bay front views provide residents with multiple atmospheres they can explore...
Walmart to limit number of customers in stores amid spread of COVID-19
Walmart will limit the number of customers in a store at one time amid the spread of the coronavirus. Starting Saturday, company officials said they will only let in about 20 percent of a store’s capacity. Once a store reaches capacity, crews will let a new customer...
Trump calls for $2 trillion infrastructure package as part of coronavirus response
President Donald Trump is ready to spend again. Four days after signing an unprecedented $2 trillion relief bill to blunt the economic damage from the coronavirus pandemic, the president on Tuesday called for the U.S. to spend another couple trillion bucks on a...
Orlando Commercial Real Estate Wrap-Up – March 2020
Theme parks close due to pandemic while major construction work carries on. March was a busy month in Orlando’s real estate sector, despite growing concerns around the widespread COVID-19 pandemic. While construction work continued at many of the city’s major...