• Blue Road, Ilia cut hotel rooms, win resi upsize for North Miami Beach project,Erik Bojnansky

    Blue Road, Ilia cut hotel rooms, win resi upsize for North Miami Beach project

    Blue Road and Ilia Development Group plan to start construction on a condo tower with a pickleball roof deck in North Miami Beach by early next year, after city officials approved a new site plan for the 650,384-square-foot condo project Monday. The North Miami Beach City Commission approved the dev

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  • Hostage to the HOA: How some developers keep a tight grip on owner associations,Lidia Dinkova

    Hostage to the HOA: How some developers keep a tight grip on owner associations

    Teresa Troyer bought her three-bedroom townhome in a Central Florida subdivision five years ago, expecting homeowners to decide how their community is run.  But she said it’s clear to her who’s in charge — the developer, not homeowners.  Florida law mandates developers pass on control of residential

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  • Surfside condo collapse began 3 weeks before tragedy,Eman Elshahawy

    Surfside condo collapse began 3 weeks before tragedy

    The partial collapse of the Champlain Towers South condo in Surfside started roughly three weeks before the building fell, according to federal investigators.  The National Institute of Standards and Technology released a report Monday concluding that a structural failure first occurred at two criti

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