Florida International University on Tuesday unveiled plans for a $150 million engineering complex, but before it can move forward it needs to resolve a land dispute with the neighboring Miami-Dade County Fair and Exposition. The state university wants to build a 225,000-square-foot engineering building just south of its main campus in West Miami. FIU President…
An aerial view of Miami Rising rents have made South Florida one of the country’s most expensive regions to find housing, and a new report shows that trend of unaffordability has grown even worse in recent months. On average, renters in South Florida could expect to pay as much as 43.8 percent of their annual…
Survitec Survival Products Inc. has moved from Medley to Miramar, expanding its South Florida footprint by 10,000 square feet. The marine survival products company has leased 26,763 square feet of industrial space at the 5 million-square-foot Miramar Park of Commerce complex, where the company will create equipment such as evacuation systems, life rafts and lifeboats…
An office building crafted by Oppenheim Architecutre + Design has been proposed near Aventura. Miami-Dade County officials received an application for the project on April 5 from 2655 Developers LLC. It wants to build a six-story office building at 2655 N.E. 186th Terrace, which is on the west side of the Florida East Coast Railroad…
Ocean Bank provided a $50 million construction loan for an apartment project in Boca Raton. The Miami-based bank awarded the mortgage to TR Danburg Boca Holdings, managed by Miami developers James D. Tate and Sergio Rok, who have frequently partnered on deals. They recently acquired 14.1 acres at the southeast corner of Congress Avenue and…
2021-2039 Northwest First Place The long-term owners of four Wynwood industrial buildings have placed their properties on the market, hoping to cash in on the neighborhood’s booming real estate prices. Dubbed “Two Aces,” the properties are a collection of four small mid-century warehouses at 2021-2039 Northwest First Place, a few blocks away from the Mana…
Florida International University will unveil plans to build a $150 million engineering building that’s expected to increase the school’s engineering graduates by 20 percent and create hundreds of jobs in South Florida. The new engineering building is part of $900 million in construction projects FIU has planned, but cannot officially move forward with. FIU President…
Jorge Uribe, Judy Zeder, Jill Hertzberg, Jill Eber, Nelson Gonzalez and Eloy Carmenate took the top spots in 2015. (illustration by Guy Parsons) From the April issue: It is a business often ruled by a select group of names. South Florida’s luxury residential market is filled with luminaries, each more charismatic and approachable than the last.…
When Melissa Alam opened The Hive Philly in November of 2014, she wanted the women-only coworking space to feel like a friend’s apartment where you would actually get work done. But a homey atmosphere couldn’t keep the trouble away. Alam, founder and editor of online magazine Femme & Fortune, soon realized the community of female…
The Broward County Commission will consider four major development proposal for the first time on April 12, including building homes on a golf course and a distribution center. In Hollywood, a 169.3-acre section of the Hillcrest Country Club could be redeveloped into 645 homes. The application was filed by Hillcrest Country Club L.P., managed by…