The Weekly Dirt: Real estate’s pick is Miami’s new mayor
The real estate industry rallied behind Eileen Higgins, who was elected to be Miami’s next mayor in last week’s runoff election. Higgins’ win was a major upset for the Democrats. She is the first female mayor of Miami and the first Democrat in the position since 1997. The former Miami-Dade County c
Bluenest brings market-rate townhomes as Miami Gardens turns investors’ heads
The Chraibi brothers scored rezoning approval this week for a complex with 224 townhomes in Miami Gardens. Bluenest Development, led by Salim and Kamil Chraibi, is under contract to buy the 21-acre site for about $14 million, with the deal expected to close by year’s end, according to sources famil
Free land, $8M in forgivable loans greenlit for Miami affordable housing developers
Miami commissioners granted two developers free land and up to $8 million in forgivable city loans for the construction of affordable and workforce housing rental projects in Little Havana. The vote in favor of the sweeteners came amid rising criticism against the city and other South Florida gover
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