Construction costs head skyward
As construction picks up across South Florida, builders must deal with rising construction, land and labor costs – but most say chief among these concerns is labor. According to McGraw…
647-unit Edgewater tower gets OK
The Melo Group plans to bring hundreds of condos to the waterfront in theEdgewater neighborhood. Aria on the Bay will begin construction in early 2015 and bring 647 units to…
Real estate bubble worries deflated
Industry experts agree that with markets moving as rapidly as they are in South Florida, it’s only natural for people to ask if we’re in the midst of a land…
Historic Bahamian area to be developed
After over a decade of planning and several iterations, Gables Pointe Plaza has a go-ahead for a community center and restaurant on bare land at 280 S Dixie Hwy. after…
Tight land, higher costs hobble homebuilding
Though condos have dominated the housing market in Miami-Dade since February of 2003, single-family homes are still in demand – but land constraints and escalating costs for what little zoned…
FedEx may contend for county land deal
Miami-Dade wants to develop 125 acres of county-owned land as either an upscale industrial park or a school campus. Already, FedEx has expressed interest in the South Miami-Dade property adjacent…
Commercial land prices soar as uses shift
It’s not just the scarcity of supply and high demand for commercially zoned land that’s driving land prices up, but also the competition that’s emerged from the increasing number of…
Grove towers to add almost 400 condos
More than any other development firm, Terra Group is having a major impact on the face of Coconut Grove’s famous waterfront. And that’s fitting because after all, Terra Group’s home…
Genting gets bay easement removed
Imagine opening up an entire city block of waterfront on Biscayne Bay – in the heart of downtown Miami – to the public. That’s exactly what developers say would happen…
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