• Jorge Ramos wins $50M bankruptcy auction bid for Blue Lagoon property,TRD Staff

    Jorge Ramos wins $50M bankruptcy auction bid for Blue Lagoon property

    Developer Jorge Ramos won a bankruptcy auction for a vacant development site in the Blue Lagoon area near Miami International Airport with a $50 million bid.  The 7-acre assemblage at 4865, 4875 and 4885 Northwest 7th Street became available after its owners, entities connected to developer Caroline

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  • How Florida’s proposed property tax amendment could affect real estate,Katherine Kallergis

    How Florida’s proposed property tax amendment could affect real estate

    Should voters approve it come November, the proposed property tax amendment in Florida could permanently reshape the state’s real estate market, affecting property values and investment.  It could have the opposite effect of its intent, which was to put more money back into homeowners’ pockets, and

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  • Javier Cervera’s firm buys $17M shopping center in small-business haven ,Eman Elshahawy

    Javier Cervera’s firm buys $17M shopping center in small-business haven 

    Javier Cervera’s Cervera R.E. Ventures added another South Florida retail property to its portfolio with the $17 million acquisition of Twin Towers Shopping Center in Hialeah. Coral Gables-based C-REV secured an acquisition loan from U.S. Century Bank at 50 percent loan-to-value for the 36,575-squar

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