META Development has launched sales for Colette Residences, a new boutique luxury condominium in South Brickell. Designed by Brazilian architecture studio OSPA and sold exclusively by the Eklund | Gomes Team at Douglas Elliman, the five-story project features just 38 residences starting at $3.3 million, blending refined architecture, privacy, and a distinct sense of place.
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Global Insurance Group Howden Leases 23,658 SF at 600 Brickell World Plaza
Howden, the global insurance intermediary, is deepening its U.S. presence with a 23,658-square-foot lease at 600 Brickell World Plaza in Miami’s financial district. The move aligns with the company’s national growth strategy and leadership expansion, following the appointment of Mike Parrish as CEO of Howden US and Jim Hays as Vice Chairman. Parrish will lead efforts to build a next-generation retail broking business that reflects Howden’s employee-owned and client-driven ethos.
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Mast Capital & AEW Sell 342-unit Apartment Building in Miami River District
Mast Capital and AEW Capital Management have completed the sale of Remi on the River, a 342-unit luxury apartment community along the Miami River, to Valeris Capital. CBRE’s Robert Given, Troy Ballard, and Michael Mulkern advised on the sale. The transaction highlights continued investor demand for well-located multifamily assets in Miami’s growing urban core.
Berkadia Secures $57M Bridge Loan for Midtown Capital Partners’ Lake Worth Apartment Project
Berkadia has arranged a $57 million bridge loan to refinance the construction debt on Astor Sound at Lake Worth, a new 230-unit multifamily community in Palm Beach County that is nearing completion.
The financing team included Senior Managing Director Mitch Sinberg, Managing Directors Scott Wadler, Brad Williamson, and Matt Robbins, along with Vice President Patrick Johnson. The loan was secured on behalf of the sponsor, Midtown Capital Partners, a Miami-based real estate investment advisor, operator, and developer with a portfolio spanning the U.S. and Spain. Infinity Collective originated the two-year loan, which includes an option for a six-month extension.
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Coconut Grove's Latest Tropical Modern Townhomes 'Casa Azzura' Blends Tranquility With Modern Living For $1.75 Million Per Residence
The neighborhood of West Coconut Grove has seen a rush of new development transform the sleepy neighborhood into a tropical modern, vibrant townhome oasis. The recently completed Casa Azzura Coconut Grove at 3162-3164 Plaza Street is move-in ready and one of the only new construction townhomes ready to welcome its first residents.
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Check Out This 2-Bedroom Miami Beach Hidden Gem Near Sunset Harbour With Bay Views Asking $1.499 Million
Discover coastal luxury in this pristine 2-bedroom hidden gem with bay views in Capri Miami Beach near Sunset Harbour. The residence offers 2-bedrooms and 2.5-baths spread over 1,396 square feet of thoughtfully designed space.
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Focus and Group Fox secure administrative site plan approval for Brickell Apartment tower
Focus, a seasoned real estate development and construction firm, and Group Fox, a family-owned property and asset management firm, both headquartered in Chicago, have received administrative site plan approval for their latest project, the 517-unit Brickell Starlite apartment tower. This milestone sets the stage for the development of a 39-story luxury high-rise in the heart of Miami’s Brickell neighborhood.
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Reserve Cup Returns to Miami and Announces Expansion to Other Cities
The highly anticipated Reserve Cup, a flagship event by Reserve Padel, is set to return to Miami from January 23–25, 2025. Building on its successful inaugural tournament in 2024, the event will kick off the newly expanded Reserve Cup Series, featuring three weeks of elite padel competition in three major cities. This evolution positions the Reserve Cup Series as a premier showcase of the world’s top padel players, competing for the highest prize money in the sport’s history exceeding $1.7 million.
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James Beard-Nominated Duo Opens Ghee a Modern Farm to Table Indian Restaurant in Wynwood
FEAL Hospitality, the renowned restaurant group helmed by James Beard Award nominees Chef Niven Patel and Mohamed “Mo” Alkassar, has opened a new Ghee Indian Kitchen in Miami’s arts-centric Wynwood neighborhood. The Wynwood location will be the first step in Ghee’s planned national expansion, following the success of its original Dadeland restaurant and with Atlanta on the horizon. Known for redefining Indian dining in South Florida, Ghee has earned a MICHELIN Bib Gourmand distinction for three consecutive years (2022–2024) and captivated diners with its modern farm-to-table approach to Indian cuisine.
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MIMI Chinese Makes International Debut in Miami Beach
South Beach has officially added a new gem to its culinary crown. Big Hug Hospitality, the Toronto-based team behind some of Canada’s most celebrated dining establishments, has opened MIMI Chinese, marking their first international venture. Renowned for its thoughtful exploration of regional Chinese cuisine, MIMI Chinese has already made waves in Toronto’s dining scene, earning Michelin recognition and a devoted following. The Miami Beach location brings the same innovative and hospitality-driven experience to one of the country’s most vibrant culinary cities.
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