PROFILEmiami had the exclusive opportunity to sit down Bluenest Development CEO Salim Chraibi to discuss how his company is reshaping Miami-Dade’s attainable housing market. As home prices in Miami-Dade continue to soar, the dream of homeownership feels increasingly out of reach for the region's workforce.
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Transformative $3 Billion, 63-Acre 'Little River District' Led by SG Holdings Approved Paving Way For Miami's Largest Affordable Housing Development
The Miami-Dade County Commission has granted final approval for SG Holdings’ Little River District, a transformative $3 billion, mixed-use development that will redefine the urban landscape of Miami’s underserved Little River and Little Haiti neighborhoods.
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Shoma Group Unveils New Mixed Use Project Shoma 88
Shoma Group, a prominent Miami-based developer, has introduced Shoma 88, a mixed-use development poised to redefine the living experience in Kendall. This project signals a significant stride for Shoma Group, highlighting their dedication to providing housing options that blend affordability with luxury living experiences.
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Housing Trust Group Delivers Flagler Station Affordable Apartment Community in West Palm Beach
Housing Trust Group (HTG), a developer of market-rate and affordable housing, has completed Flagler Station, a new $33 million affordable apartment community located in downtown West Palm Beach, Florida. It is the first new affordable apartment community to be built in the city’s downtown in 30 years.
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MV Real Estate Holdings Locks Down Construction Loan And Breaks Ground On Miami Senior Affordable Housing Development
The first project in collaboration between Miami-Dade Public Housing and Community Development (PHCD), Miami-Dade Parks, Recreation and Open Spaces (PROS), and Miami-Dade Transportation and Public Works (DTPW) with the private sector created to provide attainable housing solutions to seniors has been given the green light to begin construction. MV Real Estate Holdings, LLC is set to break ground on the highly anticipated Ludlam Trail Towers on March 14.
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Aimco Partners with Camillus House and Provides $1 Million Contribution to Advance Workforce Development
Aimco a diversified real estate investment company, has pledged $1,000,000 to Miami-based Camillus House to support expanded workforce development programs. In discussions with Miami’s civic and community leaders it became clear that despite a strong job market, many of Miami’s residents don’t possess the necessary skills or experience to obtain better-paying jobs and are, therefore, unable to benefit from Miami’s rapidly growing economy.
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Coral Rock Development Group Announces Mixed-Use Workforce/ Affordable Housing Project Buena Vida In Little Havana
Coral Gables-based Coral Rock Development Group today unveiled plans for Buena Vida, a Little Havana-based workforce/affordable housing mixed-use project. Located at 22nd Avenue and Flagler Street, Buena Vida will encompass 175 units of workforce and affordable housing.
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New Urban Development Proposes View 29 With Affordable And Workforce Housing In Wynwood
New Urban Development, an affiliate of non-profit organization The Urban League of Greater Miami, has proposed View 29 in Wynwood. The residential project is located at 2901 NW 2nd Ave. and will offer a mix of affordable and workforce housing to help address the shortage of affordable housing in Miami.
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Miami-Dade County And Related Urban Development Group Break Ground on Three Round Towers
Miami-Dade County Mayor Carlos A. Gimenez, Chairwoman Audrey M. Edmonson and Related Urban Development Group (RUDG) have celebrated the ground-breaking of Three Round Towers B&C and Brisas del Este, an affordable housing development encompassing three buildings for a combined total of 383 units in the Allapattah area of Miami-Dade County.
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Clockwise from the top-left corner: James Tate, Demetri Demascus, Shahab Karmely and W. Allen Morris.
Why Rent Strikes Are Bad for Everyone and What’s Going to be Done about Unemployment?
Since thousands of businesses were deemed non-essential and forced to shut their doors, reemployment assistance claims over the last six weeks have surpassed two million in South Florida. With a tourism-dependent economy plus an older population, Florida is more vulnerable to economic shock, which is why it is one of the top five states with the highest number of claims.
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