Auberge Beach Residences & Spa Fort Lauderdale just hit a construction milestone. The two-tower luxury development’s 23-story South Tower just reached full height, which is happening a few months after the 17-story North Tower topped off. The North Tower, which is 97 percent sold, is expected to be completed this spring and the South Tower,…

X Las Olas, a new mixed-use project, is going up in Fort Lauderdale. The PMG development celebrated its groundbreaking yesterday, with a ceremony attended by city and county officials and the PMG team. The multi-phased project spans two apartment towers with 1,200 residential units, and is slated for completion in 2020. Read More here

The Business Journal held a Breaking Ground panel on the Coral Gables real estate market Dec. 7 at the University of Miami. Sponsored by Cambria, the panel featured four developers with major projects in the city: • Astor Cos. President Henry Torres(Merrick Manor) • Allen Morris Co. Chairman and CEO W. Allen Morris (Coral Gables…

Of all the incredible amenities at the soon-to-open The Ritz-Carlton Residences, Miami Beach, the aquatic helicopter experience with navigable marine helipad might be the most jaw-dropping. But that’s not the only unique offering that the property has in store. There’s also what the building is billing as the “the world’s first residential art studio and…

‘Never lose your passion’ Anna MacDiarmid has spent nearly 30 years climbing the ladder at Starwood Hotels & Resorts’ signature W brands. The hospitality bug bit her at her first job as a server and dishwasher for banquets in her hometown of Winnipeg in Manitoba, Canada. What makes a good leader? I think someone who’s…

Partner Martin Schwartz and associates Anthony De Yurre and Salome Bascunan represented Paramount Miami Worldcenter as the development secured $335 million in construction and mezzanine financing. The $650 million luxury condominium is slated to be part of the larger $2 billion Miami Worldcenter revamping a section of downtown Miami where the demolished Miami Arena once…

We are excited to bring you snapshots from The Related Group’s special Argentine art and fashion event in Hollywood Beach, where the developer is currently selling Hyde Beach House. The event spotlighted amazing designs from Gabriel Lage, known for his couture dresses, as well as paintings from Gachi Hasper, whose works will be showcased in…

Name: Gelon Weekes Hometown: St. Kitts & Nevis Degree: Civil Engineering with concentration in structural engineering How did you get your job? I attended a career fair at FIU and started at m2e as an intern. After I graduated in summer 2017, I was offered a full-time position. Read the full interview here

Miami’s condo amenity game has officially reached absurd levels. The Porsche Design Tower has its car elevator. Paramount Miami Worldcenter will have its theme park of an amenity deck. Estates at Acqualina will house an ice skating rink. The latest over-the-top amenity: A navigable marine helipad coming to The Ritz-Carlton Residences, Miami Beach, which is…

Miami’s future amenity king is currently 70 percent sold with over 48 nationalities represented among the buyer pool, per a spokesperson. Paramount is the first condo tower for sale within the Miami Worldcenter project and is comprised of over 500 units. It’s expected to top off next summer while completion is slated for the first…