• South Florida Dirt: The story behind a closed loophole in latest Live Local tweak bill ,Katherine Kallergis

    South Florida Dirt: The story behind a closed loophole in latest Live Local tweak bill 

    Buried in Florida House Bill 1389 is a provision that, in a way, removes protections that local governments have in lawsuits filed against them.  The bill, recently signed into law by Gov. Ron DeSantis, expands the definition of a “person” under the fair housing section of the law. A person now also

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  • Blake Investment wins bid for $8B Tropicana Field redevelopment,TRD Staff

    Blake Investment wins bid for $8B Tropicana Field redevelopment

    A team led by Blake Investment Partners won a bid to redevelop St. Petersburg’s Historic Gas Plant District, home to Tropicana Field and one of the most sought-after development opportunities in the Southeastern United States. St. Petersburg Mayor Ken Welch selected Blake Investment Partners, led by

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  • LCOR lands $193M construction loan for Edgewater tower amid flurry of apartment projects,Lidia Dinkova

    LCOR lands $193M construction loan for Edgewater tower amid flurry of apartment projects

    LCOR scored a $192.5 million construction loan for a 544-unit luxury apartment tower in Edgewater, as developers are excitedly pursuing multifamily projects across South Florida, despite a lingering oversupply.  New York-based LCOR started construction of a 39-story building at 1775 Biscayne Bouleva

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