Midtown News

Friday’s announcement that Genting, Asia’s 3rd-largest casino conglomerate, purchased the Miami Herald building and surrounding parcels for $236 million, should have a positive, long-term effect on condo units in the immediate area.  A new 48,000 sq. ft. Publix is under construction on 18th and Biscayne, and a partnership including the Related Companies just purchased the Omni complex as a redevelopment opportunity.  Quantum, 1800 Club, Cite, Paramount, Opera... Read More

Infinity – Mary Brickell

The Building Infinity in Mary Brickell Village opened in 2008, as one of the last residential high-rises to open at the end of the most recent building boom.  Located one block west of Brickell Avenue, and just south of the Mary Brickell shopping district, Infinity is well-located for residents who work downtown Miami, along Brickell Avenue, and at the University of Miami to the south.  Walk to Publix, Walgreens, Segafredo, and a great selection of local restaurants, bars,... Read More

Mirador – Miami Beach

The Buildings Mirador North & South Towers were built in the late 60′s on Biscayne Bay, in the middle of what has become one of the most popular neighborhoods in South Beach – West Avenue.   Watch the sun disappear over the Miami skyline, walk to Whole Foods, Starbucks, and a variety of local restaurants and shops, or take a 15 minute walk to Lincoln Road for shopping and dinner.  Generally considered affordable, Mirador North and South benefit from... Read More

Handcrafted Jewelry at The Webster Miami

If you’re living on South Beach and haven’t seen the handcrafted jewelry line by HOWL (Handle only with Love), you’re missing out.  HOWL is a custom line by Miami locals, Jason Masik and Tini Courtney, that combines fashion, art, and nature into one-of-a-kind dreamcatchers. Created with stones, metals, and vintage objects, these unique pieces have been worn by celebrities such as Victoria Secret’s Alessandra Ambrosio and Miley Cyrus. To see the newest... Read More

GreenStreet Cafe — Coconut Grove

GreenStreet Outdoor Lounge and Restaurant is Coconut Grove’s go-to hotspot for good food, a glass of wine, and a friendly atmosphere. Join local politicians, artists, athletes, or the thousands of locals who stop by to lounge on a sofa to enjoy the day. Read More  Read More

Marquis Luxury – Downtown

The Building Marquis Miami opened late-2010, catering to high-luxury, personal service residents.  Units have private elevator lobbies, and with premium finishes throughout the building.  High-floor units have exceptional views of downtown, Biscayne Bay, Government Cut and even South Beach. Perks High-end, boutique building Luxury living including on-site spa and private elevator lobbies for each residence Central location – 5 minutes from Downtown, 10 minutes from... Read More

Icon Brickell Rentals are in Demand

The Building Location, style and unique image have driven condo rentals and private sales at Icon Brickell since late-2010.  Situated on a 10-acre site along the Miami River, these are some of the most unique and luxurious condo units in Miami.  Icon Brickell is located at 475 Brickell Avenue. Perks Prime location on Brickell Ave Premium amenities of the Viceroy Hotel 28,000 sq. ft. Spa Exceptional views of Biscayne Bay and downtown Miami Largest pool in Miami Iconic... Read More

Lenny Kravitz redesigning Paramount Bay

Paramount Bay - 2066 Bayshore Drive Lenny Kravitz, rocker and occasional Miami resident will take a leading role in redesigning the public spaces of Paramount Bay, the “when-will-it-ever-open”, 46-story condo building in Midtown Miami.  Paramount Bay was completed at the end of the recent real estate boom, and entered foreclosure before the developer could get the building on the market.  Positioned along Biscayne Bay, Paramount may be the most attractive highrise... Read More

The Hunt for Available Rentals

As if it’s not hard enough to come by a great rental that fits your style, budget, and needs, many rentals in Miami are off the market in a day’s time. Searching through thousands of Craigslist ads can be a lot of fun – it’s like a treasure hunt – but you’ll soon discover that Miami rental inventory has gotten very tight in the past year.  If you’re looking for the absolute, most recent inventory, Read More  Read More

Design Miami

Miami has rapidly become a hub for emerging international designers.  Take a look at the work of Takashi Murakami, an innovative Japanese artist: His work can be seen on display at Pharrell William’s Miami Beach Penthouse  Read More