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Top stories yesterday on The Real Deal: 1. Chetrit flips Versailles in sale to Faena 2. Luxe Miami Beach residential roars ahead 3. As supply shrinks, a Midtown rental goes condo
View ArticleMiami-Dade becoming a landlord’s paradise
Maya Brennan With inventory scarce in Miami-Dade County, it’s cheaper to buy than rent, according to a National Housing Conference study reported in the Miami Herald. The national housing group found...
View ArticleAbu Dhabi fund could buy Beach’s Edition hotel
From left, the Miami Beach Edition and Ian Schrager An Abu Dhabi government fund is close to buying three Marriott Edition hotels, a lifestyle brand being developed with hotelier Ian Schrager,...
View ArticleJorge Pérez scores $50M construction loan
BeachWalk at 2600 E. Hallandale Beach Blvd. The Related Group, led by Jorge Pérez, and Related Cos., headed by New York-based Stephen Ross, secured a $50 million construction mortgage for the...
View ArticleBlackstone real estate boss now firm’s 4th billionaire
Blackstone’s Jonathan Gray From the New York site: A property wager at Blackstone Group has pushed a fourth executive — the head of the real estate group, incidentally — past the billionaire mark,...
View ArticleGables Estates owner sues for right to demolish
Gables Estates home The owner of a sprawling property in the swanky Gables Estates neighborhood that was recently designated historic is suing the city for the right to demolish it, the plaintiff’s...
View ArticleCalif. storage company pays $141M for Palm Beach facilities
Palm Beach County from the sky A California-based storage company has paid $140.8 million for facilities in Palm Beach County, according to city records seen by the Palm Beach Post. Public Storage –...
View ArticleForeign buyers help push SF home prices up 14%
Continuum on South Beach Foreign buyers are supercharging South Florida’s housing recovery, Bloomberg News reported. In the 10 Florida counties that have seen the largest injection of international...
View ArticleToday’s priciest listing: $3.6M
Pinecrest Today’s priciest listing is a chateau-style home in North Pinecrest in Miami-Dade County asking $3.6 million. The 6,977-square-foot home at 10801 SW 67th Crescent has seven bedrooms and seven...
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Top stories over the weekend on The Real Deal: 1. Gables Estates owner sues for right to demolish 2. Miami-Dade becoming a landlord’s paradise 3. Blackstone real estate boss now firm’s 4th billionaire
View ArticleTroubled developer sells off affordable housing
From left, Matthew Greer and Randy Weisburd UPDATED, 10:50 a.m., Aug. 19: The beleaguered, third-largest affordable housing developer in the U.S. has sold its affordable housing division to South...
View ArticleZillow to pay $50M for StreetEasy
From left: Spencer Rascoff, a screenshot of StreetEasy and Michael Smith From the New York site: Real estate information giant Zillow will pay $50 million to acquire New York City-based listings site...
View ArticleThousands of borrowers could elude foreclosure
From left: 700 Sanctuary Drive in Boca Raton, Bill Lilly and Valerie Kaan (Credit: Panache Mag) Thousands of defaulted borrowers across Florida could benefit from the state’s five-year statute of...
View ArticleU.S. housing market continues to gain: report
The U.S. housing market is marching towards recovery, according to RealtyTrac’s first-ever market recovery index report. An engine of the U.S. economy, the housing market is approaching pre-crisis...
View ArticleDevelopers investing in SoFla multi-family market
Modera Merrick Park Investors are flocking to South Florida real estate’s multi-family sector, where prices and demand are high. This is due in part to the few vacancies – about 3.5 percent of the...
View ArticleSome worry South Tampa land grab is unsustainable
Aerial view of South Tampa South Tampa real estate professionals fear the current land grab is occurring at too frantic a pace, the Tampa Tribune reported.Homebuilders new to the area are bidding up...
View ArticleToday’s priciest listing: $13.5M
2363 South Ocean Boulevard in Highland Beach Today’s priciest new listing is a six-bedroom, nine-bathroom single-family home asking $13.5 million. The 13,937-square-feet home is located at 2363 South...
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Top stories yesterday on The Real Deal: 1. Thousands of borrowers could elude foreclosure 2. Troubled developer sells off affordable housing 3. Developers investing in SoFla multi-family market
View ArticleVenezuelan pharma co. relocates to Broward
Unipharma LLC, a Venezuelan pharmaceutical company, will relocate its headquarters to Tamarac in Broward County, Gov. Rick Scott announced Monday. The company, which manufacturers pharmaceuticals and...
View ArticleTelemundo builds $10M studio ahead of World Cup
Deportes Telemundo studio Telemundo has a built a $10 million, state-of-the-art studio in Hialeah in preparation for the 2015 FIFA World Cup. The studio includes a 30-foot video wall, an interactive...
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