There is an abundance of quick facts about Miami in this video that do a nice job of highlighting how awesome the area has developed leadership positions in so many areas. Some of the facts include: Largest concentration of international banks in the USA Latin American HQ for 1,400 international corporations 50 new skyscrapers under […]
As much as Miami Vice highlighted the unseemly side of the city, many believe it served to put Miami on the map. If so, it may be the foundation of Miami’s rise to global prominence, including its recent passing of Paris on it way to the rank of sixth on the Knight-Frank list of cities […]
Yes, this is just for fun, but there is a commercial real estate angle; look at what the area looks like today.
We recently extracted some office building sales data from Costar, specifically sales by quarter. We were looking at sales in units, not dollars, to get an idea of what percentage of properties were turning over. As those in the industry can attest, sales have been increasing. After hovering at around or just over 2% throughout […]
Given the ability of a mall and entertainment complex as significant as the proposed American Dream Miami to draw people to it, we thought it might be worthwhile to take a look at how long it takes to get to the proposed location from key locations. The locations highlighted below consist of population centers, tourist […]
At the end of the 1st quarter of 2015, U.S. Treasury yields, on a nominal basis, were fairly unchanged in the shortest maturities, a touch higher in the 2-year maturity, and about 20 to 30 basis points higher for all maturities longer than 2 years. On a real basis, these yields dropped similarly, as the […]
In May of 1980 Miami experienced violent and destructive rate riots were race riots. These followed the acquittal of four Miami-Dade Police officers in the death of Arthur McDuffie, an African-American who died from injuries sustained at the hands of four Caucasian police officers attempting to arrest him after a high-speed chase. These officers were tried […]
This video interviews several Miami area community leaders, all of which seem to feel that Miami Worldcenter, once developed, will be the new heartbeat of Miami. Time will tell, but most certainly this mega commercial real estate development will change the flow of commerce in South Florida. Some of the comments in this video are: […]
