DAMAC International, a Dubai-based luxury property developer who purchased the 1.8-acre site at 8777 Collins Avenue in Surfside with plans for an iconic Zaha Hadid Architects-designed 12-story tower, has addressed the concerns of some members of the Champlain Towers memorial committee regarding refuse collection and the building’s service access bay along 88th Street.
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Brightline Launches Rail Service Connecting Miami to Orlando
Brightline’s passenger rail service between Orlando and Miami has officially commenced with the first train completing the 235 mile journey on September 22, 2023. The first train, Bright Pink, arrived in Orlando at 11:05 a.m. and was greeted by more than 500 elected officials, business leaders, community partners and company leaders from across the state.
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Finvarb Group's Rudy Ricciotti-Designed Thompson Hotel South Beach Nearing Completion
Construction is nearing completion at Thompson Hotel South Beach which is being developed by Finvarb Group, led by Ronny Finvarb, and Chahine Investment Corp. Glass has been installed at the architectural masterpiece by world-renowned French architect Rudy Ricciotti, its iconic wave design is already making a statement in Miami Beach. The Thompson Hotel South Beach is set to transform the nexus of Washington Ave. and 17th St.
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Lefferts Tops Off 72 Miami Beach Short-Term Rental Luxury Condo '72 Park'
Lefferts, a NYC and Miami-based real estate development firm, has topped off of its new luxury Miami Beach condominium, 72 Park, on Wednesday, September 13. Slated for completion in summer 2024, the 22-story project designed by national architecture firm Built Form with interiors and landscapes designed by Urban Robots Associates, will be the first new luxury tower on Miami Beach to permit short-term rentals.
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St. Regis Residences Miami Reveals New Renderings and Ultra-Luxury Sales Gallery
The St. Regis Residences Miami (The Residences) has revealed new renderings and images of its newly unveiled ultra-luxury sales gallery. Located within the prestigious South Brickell neighborhood, The Residences is set to rise 50-stories on South Brickell’s waterfront, offering a bespoke experience synonymous with the St. Regis brand.
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Oak Row Equities and L&L Holding Company Top Off 'The Wynwood Plaza' One Million SF Mixed-Use Campus
L&L Holding Company and Oak Row Equities, along with project partner Shorenstein Properties and co-investor Claure Group, have topped out the 12-story boutique office tower at The Wynwood Plaza, a 1 million-square-foot mixed-use campus under construction in Miami’s vibrant Wynwood Arts District. The development will be defined by a half-acre, lushly landscaped public plaza by urban design practice James Corner Field Operations.
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PROFILE Exclusive: 12 Questions With Simon Mass of The Condo Store
PROFILEMiami had the exclusive opportunity to sit down with Simon S. Mass, CEO and Founder of The Condo Store (TCS). Simon is often recognized as the “architect” of the pre-construction condo investment sector in Canada, with over $25 billion in project transactions and a distinguished reputation that spans across North America.
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PROFILEconnect: State of the Market Miami 2023 Presented by The Lighting Studio
On September 21 PROFILEmiami is set to host our largest event yet as the next installment of PROFILEmiami’s highly-regarded PROFILEconnect bespoke networking event series will delve into the 'State of the Market Miami 2023 Presented by The Lighting Studio’. The experience will feature two panels featuring some of the biggest players in Miami’s real estate industry as they discuss the state of Miami’s commercial and residential real estate markets.
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The First Estate Built On Star Island In 1924 Sells For $57 Million Following Ultra-Luxe Mega-Expansion
The first estate built on Star Island in 1924 has sold for $57 million following an ultra-luxe mega-expansion. The transaction is one of the highest prices paid for a modern home in Miami-Dade. The seller was represented by Dina Goldentayer with Douglas Elliman, while the undisclosed buyer was represented by Chad Carroll with The Carroll Group at Compass.
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Check Out This Hibiscus Island Home Which Just Sold For Non-Waterfront Record $5.1 Million
185 S Hibiscus Drive has sold for $5.1 million, setting a record ppsft for a non-waterfront home in the ritzy guard-gated neighborhood of Hibiscus Island. Per public record, the buyer is Brad Pitt's manager Cynthia Pett-Dante. Dina Goldentayer and Joseph Schafer with Douglas Elliman represented the seller and Jordan Karp of Jordan Karp LLC represented the buyer.
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