Revival of Five Historic Miami Areas Put Under Microscope
It’s a great time for Miami as we witness some of our most historic neighborhoods undergoing a cultural and economic revival. Presented by CREW-Miami, association that provides a forum for professionals involved in the commercial real estate industry, panelists Carlos Fausto Miranda, Tony Cho, Martin Pinilla Shari Neissani, and Mitch Patel spoke about Allapattah, Little […]
Developers Eye Little Havana and Allapattah for Growth
After the successful redevelopment of the Wynwood neighborhood, developers and realtors are beginning to set their eyes on the up and coming neighborhoods of Allapattah and Little Havana. Developers are facing obstacles as they try to push past zoning and other municipal regulations in the area such as zoning and other municipal regulations. Read the […]
Little Havana Workshop Fleshes Out Ideas For Neighborhood Master Plan
How to merge the Historical Preservation and the economic stimulus of New Development in Little Havana? This past Saturday, more than 100 residents and merchants collaborated in a community workshop at Miami Senior High School for the ongoing master plan and zoning overlay for Little Havana. Together, the group reached a consensus on restoring and […]
Urban Revival: Emerging Miami Neighborhoods
Thrilled to be part of the this month’s panel discussion for Urban Revival! Join us as we discuss four of Miami’s most historic neighborhoods – Little Haiti, Little Havana, Wynwood and Little River – which are experiencing a cultural and economic revival that is drawing real estate investment and new developments. Moderator: Flavia Eternod, Associate […]
Allapattah — emerging neighborhood: ULI event
Many brokers and investors got a close-up look at Allapattah this past Friday on an Urban Land Institute-sponsored bus tour of Miami’s hottest new neighborhood. Leading the tour were Miami Historian Paul George, District 1 Miami Commissioner Willy Gort and Fausto Commercial’s own Carlos Fausto Miranda, which has brokered millions of dollars of deals […]
The Neighborhood Boom: Allapattah’s Diversity Key To Its Fast-Pace Growth
ALLAPATTAH (CBSMiami) – It’s a colorful neighborhood – flowers, fruit, food. Allapattah is known for its big produce market and blocks of discount clothing outlets. It is sometimes called Little Santo Domingo because of its large Dominican community. The Caribbean country’s culture is evident everywhere. It’s also smack in the middle of everything. It […]
The Future of Allapattah
Join the Young Leaders Group for a guided bus tour of the Allapattah neighborhood in Miami! Led by local Historian, Dr. Paul George, and City of Miami District 1 Commissioner Wifredo (Willy) Gort, and our own Carlos Fausto Miranda, the tour and discussion will focus on the future of Allapattah, its classification as one of […]
Carlos Fausto Speaks Out for Pedestrian Connectivity for Calle Ocho
An important step was reached with the city today, at the groundbreaking of a the 15th Ave Plaza designed to enhance the pedestrian connectivity of Calle Ocho, and create a wonderful public space. Carlos Fausto comments at :25.
LOCALS HELP PUSH LITTLE HAVANA FORWARD
Little Havana is no longer a string of run-down buildings and cigar shops, Cuban restaurants and botánicas. It has managed to draw a host of new businesses by young entrepreneurs — particularly in food and drink — without losing the historical look and feel that gives it its identity and draws tourists by the literal […]
Crafting Better Communities in the Spirit of Collaboration
How do we craft better communities? Join a team of FAU students, professors, the Mayor, and others as we explore how to bridge the gap from the theoretical to the actual work of developing buildings that add to the vibrancy and dynamism of our urban core communities; while encouraging integration over gentrification, and encouraging […]
Miami’s Treasures: Miami Modern Architecture
The Union Planters bank by Francis Hoffman located on Normandy Drive is a prime example of MiMo architecture. Miami Modern Architecture (MiMo) is a regional style of architecture that developed in South Florida during the post-war period. The style was internationally recognized as a regionalist response to the International Style. The style can be most […]
5 COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE TRENDS TO WATCH IN 2017
This year held some surprises that could have an impact on commercial real estate, and the economy as a whole, in 2017. Here’s a glance at five commercial real estate trends to keep an eye on in the coming year. Non-bank lending CMBS lending has eased down this year, even as 10-year CMBS loans […]
