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MHN | Downtown Miami Condo Market is Finding its Footing
After experiencing several ups and downs, the city is becoming an attractive place for investors. For the First time since 2012, the condo pipeline has more units completed than under […]
The New York Times | Downtown Miami: More Than a Gateway to the Beach
From a tourism perspective, the city of Miami has long been a gateway to Miami Beach, the sand-fringed barrier island lined in glamorous resorts. Click here to read full article.
Ocean Drive | Downtown Tonight
Long a pop-in, pop-out area for workers and corporates types, Flagler Street and Downtown are about to get a jolt of culture, dining, residences and a whole new vibe. Click […]
GlobeSt.com | Where Miami Multifamily Stands In National Rankings
MIAMI—With so many multifamily industry watchers talking about a potential rental glut, a new report is defying those opinions. In fact, the report suggests we may be facing the opposite […]
Miami Herald | How schools, trains and concerts are building up Miami’s neighborhoods
On Thursday, school’s out for summer at the Downtown Doral Charter Elementary, and its report card is packed with A’s. In only its second year of operation, the school is […]
Miami Herald | The lot on the bay at the AAA finally gets palms and benches. But its still not a park
When it has trees, grass, benches, lights and even trash bins, but it’s also Parcel B, the notoriously contested slice of bayfront public scrubland that the Miami Heat promised to […]
Miami Today | Downtown offers wish list for Miami general obligation bonds
Directors of Miami’s Downtown Development Authority say they are generally in favor of the City of Miami’s plan to seek a $275 million general obligation bond issue. But several added […]
Miami Herald | Its Miami vs. Miami-Dade in a fight over how to design the I395 bridge
An actual bridge now divides the mayors of Miami and Miami-Dade, with the two local rivals taking opposite sides on whether Florida flubbed selecting an iconic design for redoing I-395 […]
Miami Herald | Brickell area in line for two new schools but are they really needed
After a lobbying campaign by parents and powerful business interests, the upcale Brickell area will likely get not once but two new schools. Click here to read the full article […]
Construction Dive | The construction lending challenge – Why winning projects have to ‘check all the boxes’
The flow of commercial construction loans has hit a hurdle nationwide. Closed loans in 2016 totaled $491 billion, representing a 3% decline from 2015, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association. […]
Daily Business Review | Reaching New Heights Miami’s Panorama Tower Tops Off
The Miami skyline has reached new heights with the topping off of Panorama Tower, a gargantuan 85-story skyscraper rising 868 feet over the Brickell Financial District. Click here to read […]
Miami Herald | Frustrated Miami businesses guaranteed oversight of flagging Flagler Street reconstruction
Amid suggestions that a flagging reconstruction of Flagler Street in downtown could drag on until the end of next year, Miami commissioners on Thursday agreed to run every success, setback […]
Miami Herald | Why Related pulled the plug on a new 298-unit luxury condo
A combination of Miami’s slowing luxury condo market and a landlocked location may have factored into the Related Group’s decision to cancel its planned Auberge Residences & Spa Miami condo […]
Miami Herald | Miami real estate in 7th-inning stretch
In comparison to a baseball game, the Miami real estate market “is in the seventh-inning stretch,” said Howard Lorber, chairman of Douglas Elliman. And it’s heading into extra innings, he […]
Daily Business Review | End of an Era- $236 Million Loan for Miami Condo
The latest high-rise condominium to break ground in Miami’s Brickell district has reached a significant milestone: Developer Ugo Colombo has closed on a $236 million loan for the Brickell Flatiron. […]
Miami Herald | Brickell Bridge Beating heart of downtown Miami in dire need of bypass surgery
The Brickell Avenue Bridge could be likened to the beating heart of downtown Miami, pumping traffic across the river at the very crossroads where the metropolis originated as “Sweet Water.” […]
The Real Deal | CMC nabs $236M construction loan for Brickell Flatiron
Developer Ugo Colombo has secured a $236 million construction loan for Brickell Flatiron, as condo financing continues to dry up in South Florida. Click here to read the full article […]
Bloomberg News | Miami Builder Colombo Forges Ahead With Condos Despite Slowdown
Developer Ugo Colombo has shored up financing for his latest high-end Miami condominium tower, one of the capstones to the downtown Brickell neighborhood that emerged from nowhere over the past […]
South FL Business Journal | Brickell Flatiron condo nabs $236M construction loan as sales grow
Ugo Colombo’s CMC Group has obtained a $236 million construction loan for Brickell Flatiron, giving the 64-story condo tower all the funding it should need to reach the finish line. […]
Miami Herald | The bridge that drives us mad in the middle of downtown Miami
The Brickell Avenue Bridge could be likened to the beating heart of downtown Miami, pumping traffic across the river at the very crossroads where the metropolis originated as “Sweet Water.” […]
Miami Today | Good news: more schools in works for downtown Miami
Advocates for more schools in downtown Miami – which has seen its population double over the past several years – might be encouraged by new ideas currently being circulated, and […]
Miami Agent Magazine | Average downtown Miami condo could cost $750,000 by 2025, report says
After a slowdown in 2016, the Downtown Miami condo market is expected to make a rebound this year, and will continue to do so until prices reach previously unforeseen numbers, […]
The Telegraph | What commute? How once-fusty financial districts have become hot new residential areas
Londoners take an average of 79 minutes to get to work and New Yorkers spend at least six hours travelling each week. It’s no surprise the daily commute is taking […]
Curbed Miami | Miami’s Omni Park is holding its grand opening tomorrow
Downtown Miami is getting an infusion of green space with Omni Park holding its grand opening tomorrow afternoon. Click here to read the full article from Curbed Miami.
Miami Herald | Ready or not, Miami’s Omni Park opens Friday
Omni Park, Miami’s newest experiment with guerrilla green spaces, is opening to the public Friday afternoon. Click here to read the full article from the Miami Herald.
Modern Cities | Miami’s Giant Pop Up Recreates Downtown Street
Temporary installation is the first attempt to showcase possible improvements that could transform Biscayne Boulevard in Downtown Miami into street rivaling the Embarcadero in San Francisco. Click here to read […]
The Real Deal | Building Up Brickell
The latest wave of development in Downtown’s financial district — and the challenges ahead. Click here to read the full article from The Real Deal.
JC Magazine | Reporte Anual de Mercado Residencial de Miami
Según el reporte anual de mercado 2016-2017 de la Autoridad de Desarrollo de Downtown Miami (DDA), la incorporación de unas 3,500 unidades de condominios al downtown Miami este año, dará […]
Bradenton Herald | World’s new largest cruise ship will sail from PortMiami
The world’s new largest cruise ship is coming to Miami. At a groundbreaking ceremony for its new Miami terminal Wednesday afternoon, Miami-based Royal Caribbean International announced that its new 5,494-passenger […]
Crain’s Miami | The number of new downtown Miami condos will surge this year
Downtown Miami’s real estate market is slowing fast, just as developers are preparing to deliver the most new condos in a single year since the last bubble… Click here to […]
Miami Herald | The number of new downtown Miami condos will surge this year – and then fall
Downtown Miami’s real estate market is slowing fast, just as developers are preparing to deliver the most new condos in a single year since the last bubble — a dynamic […]
Miami Herald | World’s new largest cruise ship will sail from PortMiami’s upcoming Royal Caribbean terminal
Royal Caribbean Cruises and Miami-Dade County have reached an agreement to build one of the country’s largest cruise terminals at PortMiami and bring the cruise line’s gigantic ships to Miami. […]
South Florida Business Journal | Development authority expects Miami’s condo market to soften more as sales decline
The condo market in greater downtown Miami is expected to be soft for the next several years, with fewer deliveries of new product. But that could create opportunities for buyers, […]
The Real Deal | Downtown Miami to see surge of nearly 3,500 new condos delivered in 2017 as resale pricing falls: report
As new condo units continue to come online in 2017, resale pricing in Miami’s urban core is reporting a drop for the first time in eight years. Click here to […]
Daily Business Review | Perceived Miami Condo Slowdown Could Result in Missed Opportunity
A few of the biggest players in the Miami condominium development game have publicly declared the city’s condominium market to be heading for a potentially prolonged slowdown and are pivoting […]
The Wall Street Journal | Miami Condo Market Cools, but a Big Project Gets Financing
A sprawling, $2 billion mixed-use realestate development in what was a gritty part of downtown Miami is lining up financing despite signs the city’s real-estate market is softening. Click here […]
Miami Herald | New Yorkers’ guide to Miami: What second-home owners, investors need to know
Whether you view New York as a Miami suburb or Miami as the sixth borough, the close connection between the two is undeniable. But even as New Yorkers continue to […]
Crain’s Miami | Will Miami residents push for more public spaces?
A city-centric experiment may just become an unexpected new norm, as local residents, officials and business owners push City of Miami officials for more transit-oriented park spaces in the city’s […]
The Real Deal | Flagler Street’s multimillion-dollar facelift seeing big delays
After a year of construction, only one block of Flagler Street has been completed with new sidewalks, shade trees, lighting and blacktop. Click here to read the full article from […]
MiamiHerald.com | As downtown Miami’s Flagler Street makeover stalls, business suffers
One year ago, a national contractor started ripping up Flagler Street in downtown Miami for a much-touted, multimillion-dollar makeover designed to revitalize the city’s historic but fraying main street. Instead, […]
Time Out Miami | Your Perfect day in Downtown Miami
Looking to spend the day exploring Downtown Miami? We have you covered with an hour-by-hour itinerary packed with things to do, places to see and lots of opportunities to eat […]
The Huffington Post | Biscayne Green Should Stay Downtown
Activating Downtown is one of the golden tickets to Miami’s growth into the twenty-first century. If Biscayne Green is any idea of what can occur in the area, hope exists […]
MiamiHerald.com | It’s actually getting cheaper to rent a place in Miami, But Pembroke Pines?
It’s getting cheaper to rent an apartment in the Magic City. Rents have dipped 2.8 percent in the past year and 0.9 percent in the past month, according to a […]
Daily Business Review | Quick Biscayne Boulevard Experiment Ends, Flagler Street Work Drags On
Miami’s Downtown Development Authority conducted a pop-up experiment that put pedestrians first and vehicles second on Biscayne Boulevard, one of the main arteries cutting through the urban core. Click here […]
Daily Business Review | More Apartments Coming to Miami Than Condos
Luxury condominium developers step aside, Apartment builders are flooding downtown Miami. Click here to read the full article from the Daily Business Review.
elNuevoHerald.com | Autos ceden el paso a las personas en Biscayne Boulevard por tres semanas
La función tradicional de Biscayne Boulevard en el downtown de Miami, el vestíbulo de la ciudad, no es mucho más que la de servir de embudo para autos y camiones: […]
elNuevoHerald.com | Biscayne Green, una intervencion de espacio publico
Por un plazo de tres semanas, tres manzanas de estacionamiento debajo de la linea del Metromover que pasa por encima de Flagler Street estaran ocupadas temporalmente por plazas publicas de […]
Seeker | Miami Is Turning 101 Parking Lots Into ‘Pop Up’ Parks
At temporary green spaces around the city, the Miami Downtown Development Authority is hosting free events and entertainment, including live music, art, fitness classes and food truck events. Click here […]
WLRN | ‘Injecting Green Space’ To Make Way For Pedestrians On Biscayne Boulevard
The southernmost blocks of Biscayne Boulevard go past American Airlines Arena, the Bayside Marketplace mall and Bayfront Park. All places where people — often crowds of people — like to […]
Co.Exist | In Miami, They’re Turning Part Of A Major Road Into A Park
In the middle of a busy eight-lane street in downtown Miami, a new pop-up park is now temporarily home to a fire pit, exercise stations, a dog park, bike-share bikes, […]
The New Tropic | So what’s the point of pop-up parks like Biscayne Green?
You might have noticed something strange on Biscayne Boulevard in Downtown lately: There are people hanging out there, and they’re not tourists trying to get to Bayside. It’s because of […]
CBSMiami.com | Pop-Up Park in Downtown Miami Boasts Shops, Dog Area, Live Music
MIAMI (CBSMiami) — Downtown Miami is getting their own first pop-up park – at least for the month. The Biscayne Green, located along Biscayne Boulevard in front of Bayfront Park, […]
MiamiHerald.com | Biscayne Green: A temporary public space intervention in Miami
Biscayne Green aims to make the city more friendly for pedestrians by temporarily transforming parking lots into parks in Downtown Miami. Click here to view the press clipping.
Miami Herald | A Park Pops Up On Biscayne Boulevard
Biscayne Boulevard in downtown Miami, the city’s foyer, functions today a little more than a funnel for cars and trucks: eight or nine lanes of careening traffic and six blocks […]
Next City | Downtown Miami Pop-Up Turns Parking Into Parks
Miami is launching a 20-day instillation starting Jan. 6 to transform two medians — currently home to 101 parking spaces — into public green space, the Miami Herald reports. Click […]
South Florida Business Journal | Average Condo Rent Drops In Downtown Miami
A flood of new condo inventory in the downtown Miami market has contributed to a slight drop in the average condo leasing price. But for renters looking for significant price […]
Curbed Miami | Biscayne Green envisions a greener, more walkable downtown Miami
In a daring initiative designed to make downtown Miami greener and less car-friendly, the Miami Downtown Development Authority will launch a month-long installation starting January 6, transforming two parking medians […]
elNuevoHerald.com | Los 5 mejores conciertos gratis del mes en Downtown Miami
Downtown Miami se convierte en un auténtico centro musical a lo largo del primer mes del nuevo año, con una de las ofertas culturales más interesantes del sur de la […]
Revista Summa | Residentes y Turistas de Miami tendran una nueva razon para no usar sus autos en 2017
En enero próximo, los residentes y visitantes del Downtown miamense tendrán una nueva razón para no usar sus automóviles, cuando la Autoridad de Desarrollo del Downtown de Miami (Miami Downtown […]
The Real Deal | Take a look at a greener Biscayne Boulevard in downtown Miami
Beginning Friday, downtown Miami might look a little greener. The Miami Downtown Development Authority will take over 101 parking spaces and two traffic lanes of Biscayne Boulevard and turn them […]
Bloomberg | Miami’s Building Boom Shifts to Rentals After Condos Cool: Chart
Miami’s developers are accelerating construction of rental apartment buildings downtown as demand for new condominiums weakens. Click here to read the view the chart and read the full article from […]
Miami New Times | Biscayne Green Will Turn Downtown Parking Lots Into Parks
Downtown Miami will become a bit greener to kick off 2017. Biscayne Green, a pop-up park and promenade project, will transform Biscayne Boulevard into a community gathering space this week. […]
MiamiHerald.com | It’s getting cheaper to live in downtown Miami
Good news, renters: It’s getting cheaper to live in downtown Miami. As developers deliver a bounty of new condos and rental apartments in 2017, the increased supply is helping keep […]
South Florida Business Journal | Average condo rents drop in greater downtown Miami
A flood of new condo inventory into the downtown Miami market has contributed to a slight drop in the average condo leasing price. But for renters looking for significant price […]
The New Tropic | Avoid FOMO this January at the Biscayne Green
Downtown is trying something new this January: the Biscayne Green. It’s a public space pop-up where a section of Biscayne Boulevard will be transformed with parks, events, local vendors, art, […]
The Real Deal | Downtown Miami new apartments to exceed condos in 2017: DDA report
Greater Downtown Miami will see more rental apartments delivered than condominiums in 2017 for the first time ever, as developers focus on the multifamily market amid slumping condo sales, according […]
Brickell Magazine | New Horizons
After a grueling 2016, Miamians are probably wondering what this next year holds for our emerging city. The answer may surprise you. Click here to read the full article from Brickell […]