Are millions of homeowners sitting on much bigger equity nest eggs than they think? Do you know how much equity you’ve got? If not, could you be missing opportunities to tap into it for worthwhile projects at close to all-time low interest rates? Academic and financial industry research suggests that large...
...read moreAquaBlu in Fort Lauderdale recently surpassed 50 percent sold and finalized permitting as it treks towards its estimated completion of December 2017. The Ocean Land Investments development is a luxury building comprised of 35 units on the Intracoastal, just east of The Galleria at Fort Lauderdale. It’s the largest of the five...
...read moreMiami’s $305 million Frost Museum of Science will be completed by the end of 2016, according to the Herald. The aquarium will be stocked with fish beginning in October, with the complex expected to be open to the public in early 2017. The project had been struggling to pull together funding for completion, but is now...
...read moreSouth Florida is attracting expats from around the world, many of whom buy a holiday home and then end up moving there, an international conference has heard. Of the 500,000 new residents who moved to the Miami, Broward, Palm Beach metro area over the last five years, for example, some 65%...
...read moreIn the heated competition to offer the coolest new amenities at luxury condo projects, South Florida developers are muscling in with more athletic offerings. Think rock climbing walls, bowling alleys, ice skating rinks, soccer fields, simulated golfing greens and FlowRiders for surfing. Related’s GranParaiso in Edgewater will feature a private bowling alley...
...read moreVerzasca Group, a Bay Harbor Islands-based development group, just released new renderings of its planned Sunny Isles condo tower. Images show the lobby, Hammam spa, yoga lounge and pool deck. Antrobus & Ramirez, which also designed the lobbies at Palazzo del Sol in Fisher Island, is handling Aurora’s lobby design. Nielson Architects is...
...read moreThe Miami City Commission took the first step in approving Moishe Mana’s ambitious plan to create an international business, cultural and entertainment-focused campus in Wynwood. Commissioners on Thursday gave preliminary approval for the “Mana Wynwood Special Area Plan,” which would grant the developer several zoning changes that would allow him to...
...read moreNew construction photos from the Surf Club Four Seasons show how far the massive Surfsideproject has come since it topped off about a year ago. The 9-acre, mixed-use development includes an 80-room hotel, two 12-story residential towers, a private club, two restaurants, four swimming pools, cabanas, a gym, oceanside gardens and a park –...
...read moreThe developers of Midtown Doral have opened the first of four condo buildings in their massive $200 million mixed-use project in the rapidly changing city. Partners JQ Group of Companies and Optimus Developers announced Thursday that closings had begun at the first 153-unit building along the eastern side of Northwest 107th...
...read moreThe developers of Midtown Doral have opened the first of four condo buildings in their massive $200 million mixed-use project in the rapidly changing city. Partners JQ Group of Companies and Optimus Developers announced Thursday that closings had begun at the first 153-unit building along the eastern side of Northwest 107th...
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