Palm Beach advisory board backs “bed-tax” hike
The Ritz-Carlton, Palm Beach The Tourist Development Council has endorsed a proposal to increase Palm Beach County’s tourism tax from 5 percent to 6 percent. The advisory board backed a recommendation...
View ArticleWynwood landlords want to ditch Miami 21
Wynwood Wynwood property owners are asking the city to allow them to shirk Miami 21 zoning standards. Members of the Wynwood Business Improvement District, an organization composed of area landlords,...
View ArticleOlivia Newton-John picks up Jupiter Island condo
Olivia Newton-John Singer Olivia Newton-John purchased a two-bedroom condominium on Jupiter Island. Newton-John and her husband John Easterling paid about $550,000 in cash for the home, according to...
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Top stories yesterday on The Real Deal: 1. EB-5 designation could spur foreign investment boom in Miami 2. Mario Garnero gets Beach House 8 unit for $14M 3. Dezer Development adds luxury theater to...
View ArticleSkyRise Miami now in hands of city voters
A rendering of SkyRise Miami It’s up to Miami voters to decide whether a 1,000-foot observation tower is built in the city’s downtown. City commissioners agreed to an August referendum for SkyRise...
View ArticleIndian Creek mansion owner gets parcel next door
3 Indian Creek The owner of an Indian Creek mansion just plunked down $21.6 million to buy the waterfront property next door, The Real Deal has learned. Alvak Holdings picked up the 80,000-square-foot...
View ArticleHighland Beach home trades for $11M
2363 South Ocean Boulevard A Highland Beach mansion changed hands for $11 million, The Real Deal has learned. Kathleen Maldonado, acting as trustee of the NOYB Trust, sold the 2363 South Ocean...
View ArticleMinto West traffic causes conflict in Palm Beach County
South Florida model home by Minto Communities Palm Beach County officials could end up duking it out with a board that governs the Acreage over the traffic impact of the massive proposed Minto West...
View ArticleFore!: Golfer Thomas Levet takes hit on home sale
108 Via Quantera (inset: Thomas Levet) French professional golfer Thomas Levet took a loss on the sale of his Palm Beach Gardens home, The Real Deal has learned. Levet and his wife Caroline received...
View ArticleA look at South Florida’s strongest banks, Brickell City Centre intersection...
Brickell City Centre rendering (inset: LeBron James) 1. A look at South Florida’s strongest banks [SFBJ] 2. Brickell City Centre intersection deal gets approved [exMiami] 3. Updated images of LeBron...
View ArticleDowntown Fort Lauderdale’s uninspiring condo sector
Peter Zalewski Peter Zalewski is a real estate market consultant, non-practicing licensed real estate broker and columnist for The Real Deal who now answers reader questions about the South Florida...
View ArticleMixed-use Boca development gets $17.5M in financing
The I-95 Interchange at Spanish River Boulevard An affiliate of Penn Florida has scored a $17.5 million loan for a mixed-use development in Boca Raton. New York-based Paradigm Credit and Las...
View ArticleZara opens Miami flagship
Zara Zara has officially opened its Miami flagship on Lincoln Road. The new shop, located at the landmarked 420 building, had experienced delays, missing its scheduled winter opening, according to...
View ArticleMiami’s Museum Park opens Saturday
A rendering of Museum Park After 14 years, Miami’s Museum Park will open to the public this Saturday. The downtown waterfront park has been a site of contention for years, most recently because of...
View ArticleIndustrial Boca to see rental buildings
The Arvida Park of Commerce in Boca Raton Boca Raton’s industrial area is seeing new life as residential hot spot. The City Council has approved 370 residential units in the Arvida Park of Commerce in...
View ArticleOne Sotheby’s hires Ben Moss, launches sports and entertainment division
Ben Moss and Daniel de la Vega When Kevin Durant, the reigning Most Valuable Player in the National Basketball Association, wanted a downtown Miami penthouse with a waterfront view, he turned to luxury...
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Top stories over the weekend on The Real Deal: 1. Indian Creek mansion owner gets parcel next door 2. EB-5 designation could spur foreign investment boom in Miami 3. Downtown Fort Lauderdale’s...
View ArticleMiami condo residents sue Terra Group, seven other companies
Quantum on the Bay Three homeowners associations at Quantum on the Bay are suing a company tied to Terra Group, claiming the developer cut corners during construction of the Miami condo project. The...
View ArticleGenting, Jorge Perez discuss development partnership
Former Miami Herald headquarters (inset: Jorge Perez) Unable to get Florida Legislature approval to build a destination casino since acquiring the former Miami Herald headquarters three years ago,...
View ArticleRiverstone Communities grabs Medley mobile home park
The Medley Mobile Home Park changed hands for $12 million. A company tied to Birmingham, Mich.-based Riverstone Communities acquired the 8181 Northwest South River Drive park in a transaction recorded...
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