Intro to Urban Commercial Real Estate Development Saturday, September 22, 2012 UM School of Architecture – Rinker Classroom 9:00am – 2:00pm ** Register by September 7th for $25 off ** Real estate developers orchestrate the talents of many team members and balance the interests of a variety of constituents. As a creator of the urban… Read more…
Category Archives: Urbanism
Downtown Miami’s Restaurant Scene on NE 3rd Avenue
NE 3rd Avenue is a great one-way street with on street parking on both sides. The sidewalks are wide which allow restaurant owners to set up outdoor seating. Drivers move slowly on this street and the parked cars provide a buffer between foodies and traffic, making for an enjoyable dinning experience. So it’s not surprising… Read more…
Urban Infill Gathers Steam in Wynwood, Midtown and the Design District
Is Miami the poster child for urban infill? It sure sounds like it… Last week Metro 1 Properties announced they had closed on $50 million in sales and leased an additional 300,000 sq ft in Wynwood/Midtown/Design District during the past 6 months. In June, developer Craig Robins announced that his company DACRA would invest $312… Read more…
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Picture of the Day: Frivolous Spending-Belle Meade Fence
The first of several fences in Belle Meade has been erected and we the taxpayer have now officially gotten screwed (again). I’m not sure what the final price tag was on the fence, but estimates were in the ballpark of $50-70k. As you can see from the pictures the fence won’t do anything to prevent… Read more…