Dezer Development’s Gil Dezer dabbled in a few topics, between politics and Florida’s beneficial tax laws on CNBC’s Squawk Box on Thursday. He participated in the segment called “Florida’s Millionaire migration” and discussed how wealthy Northeasterners are buying property in South Florida to establish residency in a state where there is no state income tax. […]

Tourism had “a record 2018, building on a record 2017,” said Rolando Aedo, chief operating officer of the Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau. Hotel occupancy rates and average room rates up, as well as the revenue per available room (RevPAR). “RevPAR is what the hotel industry really cares about; it’s the holy grail,” said […]

South Florida’s technology sector was in the spotlight again after gaining another startup valued over $1 billion. Thank ParkJockey for the national attention: In December, the Miami-based parking technology scored hundreds of millions of dollars in investment from SoftBank, a giant Japanese corporation that has backed some of the most valuable startups in the world, […]

As South Florida continues its reign as the world’s capital of cruising, local industry giants are spending millions of dollars to launch their biggest ships yet and construct new terminals to accommodate them. Carnival Corp., Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd., and Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. – all based in Miami-Dade County – are spending big […]

This coming year, most real estate investors will want to stay away from the cities with soaring prices, where they’re more likely to end up holding the bag than to strike it rich. If you’re looking for a good place to put your money, you should consider Orlando, Fort Lauderdale, and Jacksonville in Florida. Despite […]

The Related Group sold the hotel component of SLS Brickell for $43 million, property records show. PRH 1300 Hotel LLC and PRH 1300 Shared LLC sold the 124-key hotel at 1300 South Miami Avenue to Brickell Miami LLC, a Delaware company managed by Francois Faber of Fiduciaire Fernand Faber, an accounting and tax firm based […]

While condo developers have long reigned as the kings of South Florida’s development world, new-apartment developers are starting to pose a challenge to the throne. Large out-of-state investors such as Mill Creek Residential and Greystar Real Estate Partners — which is developing the Blu on Marina Boulevard Apartments in Fort Lauderdale — see the area […]

Our annual “Art + Real Estate” capped off a successful 4th Edition; this year we had the honor to exhibit the works of the Brazilian artist Nina Pandolfo. One of the many highlights of the night was the newly-finished Experience Room, where guests enjoyed an interactive virtual reality walkthrough of the artist’s studio and also […]

As Uber and Airbus prepare to introduce personal transportation drones, landing pads are emerging as the latest futuristic amenity at condominiums for the wealthiest buyers. In Miami, three luxury condos will feature flying cars landing pads, and their future residents that represent 1% out of the population, for example, would travel by air while the […]

That’s a wrap, everyone. Art Basel ended and was in full swing in Miami, but it wasn’t just last week that all eyes were on the city. Luxury high-rise developments have observed a growth over the past ten years, and it doesn’t look like this demand is slowing down. The biggest names in architecture are […]