• The Weekly Dirt: Brazil’s banking scandal reaches Miami ,Katherine Kallergis

    The Weekly Dirt: Brazil’s banking scandal reaches Miami 

    The CEO allegedly at the center of Brazil’s latest banking scandal quietly amassed a portfolio of luxury homes in Miami — reinforcing the familiar truth that there’s always a Florida connection to a major news story. Daniel Vorcaro led and was the largest shareholder of Banco Master, which Brazil’s

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  • Landing in Jupiter: Engineer for Apollo missions buys Bear’s Club mansion for $19M,Kate Hinsche

    Landing in Jupiter: Engineer for Apollo missions buys Bear’s Club mansion for $19M

    Jim Meadlock, an engineer who worked on the Apollo missions, bought a mansion in Jupiter’s Bear’s Club for $19 million in an off-market deal. Records show Meadlock bought the house at 146 Bear’s Club Drive from Alain Bedard and Johanne Dean, executives with the Canadian trucking company TFI Internat

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  • JPMorgan acquires Miami Beach branch building on Alton Road for $24M,Francisco Alvarado

    JPMorgan acquires Miami Beach branch building on Alton Road for $24M

    JPMorgan added another South Florida commercial property to its real estate portfolio, spending a combined $77 million this month after acquiring a Miami Beach bank building and a Coral Springs shopping center.  In the most recent deal, the New York-based bank, led by CEO Jamie Dimon, paid $23.5 mil

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