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southfloridaagentmagazine.com
World’s largest local Realtor association expands, building on South Florida’s incredible momentum
It’s Miami and South Florida’s time, and it’s only just beginning. New York, Chicago, Los Angeles. They’re all much older U.S. cities that had their time in the sun. Miami, incorporated 243 years after New York, is now just stepping into the batter’s box in the early innings of a golden era.
connectcre.com
Former Wells Fargo Center Tower Revamped, Renamed
MetLife Investment Management (MIM) and Cushman & Wakefield rebranded the 47-story, 780,000-square-foot office tower as The Metropolitan Miami, located at 333 S.E. 2nd Ave. Following a multimillion-dollar enhancement, the property is being reintroduced to the market. The forward-facing renovation program includes modernized lobby finishes, upgraded lighting, enhanced common areas and exterior landscape improvements.
decorhint.com
This Family-Owned Florida Butcher Shop Is So Fresh And Friendly Locals Keep Coming Back For Its Steak Combos
I’m convinced a single meat combo with a tomahawk, ribeyes, filet mignon, and sausages should come with a parade. Apparently, it just comes in a bag. One family-owned butcher shop in South Florida has built a loyal following around steak combos that turn one shopping trip into a week of grilling. The cuts get vacuum sealed, and the butchering happens right where shoppers can see it.
gotodestinations.com
How This Family-Owned Seafood Spot Built a LASTING Legacy in Miami, Florida
Open Mon, 10 AM–7 PM | Tue–Thu & Sun, 10 AM–9 PM | Fri–Sat, 10 AM–9 PM. Miami has plenty of places to order seafood, but Golden Rule Seafood comes with a backstory that stretches all the way to 1943. At this family-owned market and...
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Miami Herald
Landmark InterContinental hotel in Miami was just sold. ‘Great real estate'
A landmark downtown Miami hotel best known for the neon Big Orange on New Year’s Eve and for hosting Super Bowl and college football teams has been sold to an investment firm that owns the plush Ritz-Carlton Key Biscayne. Real estate development company Gencom said on Friday that it has purchased the InterContinental Miami, the waterfront 34-story hotel that stands where Biscayne Bay and the Miami River meet and at the southern flank of Bayfront Park. Gencom teamed up with Miami-based White Bridge Capital to buy the 652-room downtown landmark at 100 Chopin Plaza, a short walk to Brickell just to the south. In the other direction, it’s an easy stroll to Kaseya Center or the Pérez Art Museum. PortMiami is a short drive as is Wynwood and Midtown. Strategic Hotels & Resorts sold the hotel. The price wasn’t disclosed. Alessandro Colantonio, chief investment officer at Gencom, said in an interview with the Miami Herald on Friday that his company has no plans to make major changes to its newest hotel, which was built in 1982 as downtown was undergoing a renaissance. The number of rooms will stay the same, he said, and the InterContinental Miami will continue to be
thecolumbusceo.com
Holiday Season Is the Best Time for Homebuyers to Score a Deal in These 7 U.S. Metros
Early November is the best time for homebuyers to score a bargain in Milwaukee, Riverside, CA and Tampa, FL, according to a new report from Redfin, the real estate brokerage powered by Rocket. In Detroit and three Florida metros—Fort Lauderdale, Miami and West Palm Beach—house hunters may benefit from holding...
connectcre.com
Gencom Buys Intercontinental Miami for $300M
Gencom, with White Bridge Capital, acquired the iconic InterContinental Miami, a 652-room waterfront hotel for $300 million (Bloomberg). The 34-story hotel is situated at 100 Chopin Plaza. It has a prominent waterfront location in the heart of Miami’s business and cultural center. Strategic Hotels and Resorts was the seller.
southfloridaagentmagazine.com
Faena Residences Miami lands largest condo construction loan in Florida history
TYKO Capital just provided developers Fortune International Group and KAR Properties with Florida’s largest ever condominium construction loan for their Faena Residences Miami project. The $817 million financing will be used to complete the twin-tower development, which is expected to open on the Miami River in early 2030. “We...
Insurance Journal
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hoodline.com
Raffles Plants Flag in Coconut Grove With 35 Homes Starting at $4.5 Million
Luxury hotelier Raffles is trading room keys for deeds, launching its first standalone residential building with 35 waterfront homes starting at $4.5 million in Coconut Grove, Miami. Sales officially launch Thursday through Douglas Elliman Development Marketing, placing the project squarely in a neighborhood Fortune has called a billionaire enclave. A...
hoodline.com
Miami Tax Preparer Banned for Life After Faking Returns, Ordered to Pay $571K
A federal court has permanently banned a Miami-area tax return preparer from the business after finding that the majority of returns he filed were loaded with fabricated deductions and credits. Aniel Saint-Hilaire is barred for life from acting as a return preparer, preparing or advising on anyone else's taxes, or even investing in or drawing a paycheck from a tax-preparation business, and he has been ordered to pay back more than half a million dollars in what the court called ill-gotten gains.