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Top stories yesterday on The Real Deal: 1. Downtown Miami property draws huge interest 2. La Gorce Island home sale sets pricing record 3. Midtown Miami landowner wants to unload 18 acres
View ArticleWatson Island project receives city approval
Watson Island Miami commissioners approved the long-delayed Island Gardens development planned for the city’s Watson Island. Developer Flagstone Property Group still needs the state to sign off on the...
View ArticleRomero Britto’s South Beach gallery sells for $34.5M
Romero Britto The South Beach home of Brazilian artist Romero Britto’s gallery traded for $34.5 million, The Real Deal has learned. Miami-based 818 Lincoln Corp. sold the 8,375-square-foot building on...
View ArticleRelated’s MyBrickell already sold out
Jorge Perez during January’s MyBrickell celebration and MyBrickell The first condo project completed in Miami’s financial district since last decade’s real estate collapse is sold out. Related Group...
View ArticleOleg Baybakov adds property to Brickell portfolio
Oleg Baybakov Russian oligarch Oleg Baybakov added another piece to his property assemblage in Miami’s Brickell area, The Real Deal has learned. Baybakov’s Watson Investigations paid $7 million for a...
View ArticlePwC signs lease at Wells Fargo Center
Wells Fargo Center Accounting and consulting firm PwC US is moving its Miami office to downtown’s Wells Fargo Center. PwC signed a 13-year lease for 43,277 square feet at the 333 Southeast Second...
View ArticleMiami Beach scuttles $26M property purchase
Pier 1 building in South Beach After a disappointing appraisal, the City of Miami Beach decided not to move forward with the $26 million purchase of a property that would have been used as a transit...
View ArticleSLS Lux claims $100M in reservations through one week, Donald Trump bashes...
Donald Trump and Trump National Doral 1. SLS Lux claims $100M in reservations through one week [exMiami] 2. Donald Trump bashes Gov. Rick Scott on social media [SFBJ] 3. Simon Fuller touts Beckham...
View ArticleFIU developers ask Miami for $83M bond
Florida International University’s Biscayne Bay Campus. National Campus and Community Development and Biscayne Properties are asking Miami-Dade County for an $83 million tax-free bond. The money would...
View ArticleCourt reverses decision in mobile home park squabble
Third District Court of Appeal The Third District Court of Appeal reversed a trial court decision on a $4.5 million real estate deal gone sour. The case centered on a struggle between the seller of a...
View ArticleHomestead residential site sells for $6.5M
Southeast 18th Avenue at Southeast 3rd Drive A stalled townhome project in Homestead sold at a 55 percent discount. Banco Popular North America, also known as Popular Community Bank, unloaded the...
View ArticleTricked-out trekkie home asks $35M
3682 NW 52nd Street, Boca Raton A trekkie home in Boca Raton has hit the market asking $35 million. The hefty price tag makes the home the most expensive single-family listing in South Palm Beach...
View ArticleMiami home owned by Pablo Escobar sells for $10M
Pablo Escobar and his Miami Beach home The former Miami mansion of the Columbian drug kingpin Pablo Escobar has sold for $9.65 million. Miami businessman Christian Berdouare, the owner of a chain of...
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Top stories over the weekend on The Real Deal: 1. Romero Britto’s South Beach gallery sells for $34.5M 2. Long-delayed nightclub to open in Wynwood 3. Related’s MyBrickell already sold out
View ArticleGrant Cardone makes big Miami real estate push
Grant Cardone Bestselling author and television commentator Grant Cardone is making a big push into the Florida real estate game, spending $250 million on properties in the state over the last two...
View ArticleBeckham group faces deadline on new stadium site
David Beckham David Beckham’s investment group has one week to decide if it wants to pursue a waterfront downtown Miami soccer stadium site recommended by Miami-Dade Mayor Carlos Gimenez. Beckham’s...
View ArticleDavid Edelstein grabs more Wynwood property
David Edelstein New York developer David Edelstein expanded his Wynwood holdings by spending $4 million on a smoke shop and art gallery in the Miami neighborhood. Edelstein paid about $2.5 million more...
View ArticleDowntown Miami retail owner faces foreclosure
32 Southeast First Street A downtown Miami retail building owner could lose its property through foreclosure. Sabadell United Bank filed a foreclosure action last week against DPQ Associates. DPQ is...
View ArticleMidtown condo president in spat with unit owners
Two Midtown A Midtown Miami condo association president is in a messy dispute with other residents, some of whom are pushing to remove him from the board. Two Midtown resident Rafael Borges is leading...
View ArticleMiami-Dade appraiser revamps website
Lazaro Solis The Miami-Dade County property appraiser’s office overhauled its website with the goal of making it more detailed and user-friendly. Property Appraiser Lazaro Solis touted the revamped...
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