A retail center anchored by Walmart Neighborhood Market has been proposed in the Naranja area of southern Miami-Dade County. Coral Town Park LLC, owned by Maurice Cayon and Carlos Herrera Jr. in Miami Lakes, filed an application with county officials on April 12 to build the 57,000-square-foot shopping center. The 6.9-acre has an address of…
Multiple owners of a full block in downtown Miami have joined together seeking a buyer or joint venture partner in development. The 54,600-square-foot site, called the Gateway, consists of 11 parcels at the southwest corner of West Flagler Street and Southwest 2nd Avenue. It’s just east of Interstate 95. William “Scott” Hannon, of G&S Realty…
MiamiCentral station promises to bring 280,000 square feet of office space to downtown Miami From the April issue: When real estate players talk shop about South Florida, if you look closely enough, you’ll catch a glint in their eyes, like a prospector talking about an untapped gold mine. There’s no question that South Florida’s commercial markets…
Wal-Mart Supercenter opens today in Hollywood, creating up to 300 full- and part-time jobs. The new store is part of a multi-phase commercial development being constructed at the site of the shuttered Hollywood Fashion Center, which was demolished in 2014. Wal-Mart makes up approximately 183,000 square feet of the new center at 101 State Road…
The Miami Dade College Board of Trustees voted to negotiate with three developers, instead of only the two recommended by its public advisory committee, for the construction of a massive tower and cultural arts center at its downtown campus. The vote on Tuesday effectively placed the bid by Gregg Covin Development with Oppenheim Architecture back…
A year ago, I interviewed Sean McGarvey, president of North America’s Building Trades Unions, about areas where his labor union was working with business groups, such as getting a highway bill passed and ending the so-called “Cadillac tax” on high-value health insurance plans. This week, I sat down with McGarvey again to talk about the…
Mill Creek Residential filed plans to replace a pair of hotels in Plantation with an apartment complex. Jeff Meran, senior managing director in the Boca Raton office of Mill Creek Residential, said the project would have 250 units and 10,000 square feet of retail along University Drive. It would replace the Holiday Inn at 1701…
Plans for a mixed-use hotel/residential project along the ocean in Sunny Isles Beach by Fortune International Group and Chateau Group have been significantly redesigned, as the developers now propose to make condominiums the centerpiece of the project. Even though sales in the condo market in Miami-Dade County have slowed down, it appears these local developers…
The growth of technology-related firms in South Florida gave the office market a major boost in 2015 as their leasing activity increased 83 percent from the year before and more than doubled since 2013, according to a report by CBRE. Tech firms leased 848,500 of new space in the tri-county area. That accounts for 19…