May 2015 • Page 2 of 3 • Hawkins Commercial Realty

Brickell City Centre Video: Swire Properties

May 19, 2015 - Development - 0 Comments - Standard

This well produced video gives one a good idea of what this project will be like once completed.   Beautiful. More Brickell City Centre Related Videos, Articles, & Resources: Drone Footage of Brickell City Centre Under Construction Video with Swire Hotels’ Brian Willimas Discussing Brickell City Centre Video Discusses Impact of Brickell City Centre Mega […]

Miami Commercial Property News May 19, 2015

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Massive Miami Worldcenter project slated for groundbreaking after city’s OK Miami Worldcenter, one of the biggest urban projects in South Florida, is slated to break ground in the third quarter this year after its phase one site plan cleared approval from the city on Monday.  The project will introduce a mall, several residential towers and […]

South Florida Sea Level Rise: Interactive Tool, Related Resources, Videos

May 18, 2015 - Trends - 0 Comments - Standard

There is an increasing amount of talk about rising sea levels in Miami and other low-lying coast areas.  Use this interactive tool to gauge the effect of a one foot rise in an area you choose.  Note that the report that has everyone talking projects sea levels rising by 1 to 4 feet by 2100. Other Sea […]

Miami Commercial Real Estate News May 18, 2015

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Codina and Gadinsky sell new Doral shopping center A partnership between local developers Codina Partners and Gadinsky Real Estate sold the recently completed Doral Signature Shops for $9.1 million.  Marcus & Millichap’s Scott C. Sandelin and Edward Romo were the brokers for seller CC Lakeside OP, managed by Armando Codina, Seth Gadinsky, Daniel Hotte, Justin […]

Flashback Friday: 1952 Video of Miami

May 15, 2015 - History - 0 Comments - Standard

Miami has changed, just a bit, since 1952.  Watching this video helps one to understand, or for those around for a while, recall, just how much.  Make sure to check out the “skyline” (you’ll appreciate the quotation marks when you view it) at 7:05 in the video.

Miami Commercial Property News May 15, 2015

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Miami Named 7th Best “City of the Future” for Foreign Investment Miami basically runs on foreign investment, so it’s not exactly a surprise we’ve made “The Cities of the Future” list complied by FDI Intelligence’s, a sub-publication of the Financial Times” FDI, which stands for Foreign Direct Investment — a term for when a foreign […]

National Geographic Video: Inside Miami International Airport

May 14, 2015 - Observations - 0 Comments - Standard

This 21 minute video from National Geographic profiles Miami International Airport, aka MIA.  The presence of such an important international airport has contributed substantially to the areas growth and status as an international destination.  Miami International Airport has numerous effects on the economy of Miami and in turn its commercial real estate. More Miami International […]

Miami Commercial Real Estate News May 14, 2015

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Developer details plans for office condo in Aventura The developer of the Aventura ParkSquare mixed-use project has revealed more about its office component.  The 100,000-square-foot, ‘Class A’ office tower ParkSquare Signature is being sold as commercial condo units, Integra Investments Principal Victor Ballestas said. Already six of the nine floors have been sold… Preservation Watch: […]

Video: $5.25 Billion Panama Canal Expansion Will Benefit Port of Miami Economy

May 13, 2015 - Trends - 0 Comments - Standard

Video discusses a major update to the Panama Canal, due for completion in 2016, that will allow the world’s biggest ships to use the canal.  This is anticipated to be a boost to the Port of Miami, and in turn the Miami area.  Commercial real estate in the area likely will benefit from the increased […]

Miami Commercial Real Estate News May 13, 2015

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Design District land prices soar Commercial land prices have gone sky high in the Design District over the past year or so, industry experts say, because it’s finally becoming a destination.  There was talk among developers a while back that this small Miami neighborhood – about 10 square blocks – could never be an area […]

Miami Worldcenter Promo Video

May 12, 2015 - Development - 0 Comments - Standard

This is a nicely done promotional video for Miami Worldcenter. Other Miami Worldcenter resources: Miami Worldcenter website Video – Miami Worldcenter to be new heartbeat of city Video – What Paramount Worldcenter Will Look Like at Night Video Profile of Mall Coming to Miami Worldcenter

Miami Commercial Property News May 12, 2015

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China City Construction In Talks To Buy Worldcenter Development Site China City Construction Holding Group Company is looking to add a second development site in downtown Miami.  They could be buying a piece of the Miami Worldcenter project. China City has held talks with the owners of Worldcenter, and negotiations are said to be ongoing. […]

Drone Footage of Brickell City Centre Under Construction

May 11, 2015 - Development - 0 Comments - Standard

Construction Brickell City Centre has made substantial progress, with Rise and Reach, its condo towers, topping off this year and the skeleton of its innovative “Climate Ribbon” – at a cost of $30 million – already in place. N25, an aerial company, flew a drone over the ongoing construction project and recorded some incredible views […]

Miami Commercial Real Estate News May 11, 2015

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Market Trend: South Florida Office Vacancy Decreases to 12.4% The South Florida Office market ended the first quarter 2015 with a vacancy rate of 12.4%.  The vacancy rate was down over the previous quarter, with net absorption totaling positive 222,580 square feet in the first quarter. That compares to positive 1,185,983 square feet in the […]

Miami Commercial Real Estate News May 8, 2015

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Rumormongering: Is Brickell’s Biggest Hole Getting Miami’s Tallest Building? The Chinese consortium that bought the former Capital Brickell Place site, which has been sitting empty for years and as of right now is the biggest open hole in the ground in Brickell, is claiming on its website that they are building the tallest building in […]