• “Dominant”: Inside Lennar’s housing empire in south Miami-Dade,Lidia Dinkova

    “Dominant”: Inside Lennar’s housing empire in south Miami-Dade

    When one of south Miami-Dade County’s sprawling suburbs ends, the landscape changes. Streets of master-planned communities level off into a vast expanse of open land and row crops that stretch into the horizon for a mile and a half, west toward Krome Avenue and Everglades National Park.  This is whe

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  • These are Miami’s top construction firms,Francisco Alvarado, Matthew Elo

    These are Miami’s top construction firms

    For Martin Melo, a principal with Melo Group, a Miami-based development and general contracting firm, the past year signaled a winding down of the city’s most recent development boom.  “I think we are at the end of the cycle for projects that began shortly after the pandemic,” Melo told The Real Dea

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  • Ranking the top resi players in Miami,Katherine Kallergis, Kate Hinsche, Matthew Elo, Joseph Jungermann

    Ranking the top resi players in Miami

    It’s hard to say when exactly fortunes turned, but real estate players agree: Much of Miami-Dade County is in a buyer’s market.  “It’s definitely a buyer’s market up to $2 million, $3 million bucks,” Duff Rubin, Coldwell Banker’s regional president for the Southeast, said. “You see a lot of stale in

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