Faena, the globally acclaimed lifestyle brand, is expanding its unique vision from Miami Beach to the heart of Miami through a multi-phase cultural district, set within the only 14-acre private park along the Miami River.
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Shahab Karmely and Edgardo Defortuna To Co-Develop One River Point On The Miami River
Following their mutual success with 2000 Ocean, where Fortune International Group handled the sales and marketing, and Brickell City Center’s Reach & Rise residential sell out, New York developer, Shahab Karmely of KAR Properties and Miami Developer Edgardo Defortuna of Fortune International Group, have announced that they will co-develop One River Point in partnership with each-other.
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KAR Properties Locks Down $128 Million Condo Inventory Loan For 2000 Ocean In Hallandale Beach
KAR Properties, led by Shahab Karmely, have closed on a $128 million condo inventory loan for the recently completed 2000 Ocean in Hallandale Beach. Madison Capital Realty provided the loan which will be used to pay off a $103 million construction loan issued by Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance in 2018.
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KAR Properties and Fortune International Group Buy Out Remaining Reach and Rise Residences at Brickell City Centre
KAR Properties and Fortune International Group have bought out the remaining 81 unit inventory at Reach and Rise Residences at Brickell City Centre, officially marking the sell out of the residential development. KAR Properties and Fortune International Group will be focusing on selling the recently purchased units with Fortune Development Sales leading these efforts.
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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.
Read MoreRewind: W. Allen Morris, Shahab Karmely And Jimmy Tate On Emerging From the COVID-19 Crisis
On April 30, 2020 PROFILEmiami hosted an interactive webinar discussion focusing on emerging from the COVID-19 pandemic and the resulting economic fallout’s impact on the South Florida real estate market. The panel featured South Florida real estate titans W. Allen Morris, Shahab Karmely and Jimmy Tate.
Read MoreVideo: 2000 Ocean by KAR Properties Construction Update
New York-based developer KAR Properties has shared their latest construction update and renderings for 2000 Ocean, a beachfront condo development in Hallandale Beach. It has been going vertical since June 28th, when Suffolk poured one of the largest concrete pours in the city in a decade. Today, the building is over 50% complete and hurricane glass has been installed up to the eighth floor.
Upon completion, the building will be positioned closer to the ocean than its neighboring buildings and will include luxury amenities like furnishings by the Italian design brand Minotti, a transformative art curation program spearheaded by curator Megan Kincaid, and wellness amenities found in some of the world’s most luxurious resorts.
KAR Properties expects to finish construction of 2000 Ocean in mid-2021.
Exterior renderings.
Poolside at dusk.
Sauna.
By Katya Demina
KAR Properties Locks Down $103 Million Construction Loan For 2000 Ocean Designed By Enrique Norten In Hallandale Beach
Shahab Karmely’s KAR Properties has locked down a $103 million construction loan for the now under construction 2000 Ocean in Hallandale Beach. The financing is being provided by Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance, a New York-based real estate investment trust.
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The Enrique Norten-Designed 2000 Ocean Breaks Ground In Hallandale Beach
KAR Properties has officially broken ground on 2000 Ocean in Hallandale Beach, designed by Enrique Norten of TEN Arquitectos. Suffolk Construction is the contractor on the project where sales launched in November 2017 with pricing starting at $2.6 million. 2000 Ocean is expected to be delivered in 2020.
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The Ultra-Luxury One River Point To Go Vertical in Early 2019 On The Miami River
One River Point's quest to bring ultra-luxury living to the Miami riverfront will kick into the next stages of construction as the tower is expected to go vertical in early 2019. The twin tower, 800' tall development by KAR Properties’ groundwork with excavation, piles, seawall and foundation are currently underway.
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