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With more than $2 billion in debt, shrinking cash reserves and potential restructuring, questions are growing about whether Brightline’s business model can stay on track. Revenue and ridership are rising, but is that enough to offset the company’s financial challenges?

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Boca's dead SearsBoca's Sears has sat empty since 2018. Now the biggest mall owner in the country wants a 197-room hotel, 374 apartments and a walkable Main Street in its place. The mall isn't dying. It's getting roommates.
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Congress passed the ROAD to Housing Act with overwhelming bipartisan support.
The bill targets large institutional buyers of existing single-family homes, but South Florida may
see less impact than other markets because institutional ownership here remains relatively low.

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Florida is investing in flying car infrastructure before the aircraft become mainstream.

If urban air mobility takes off, the Miami to West Palm Beach corridor could become one of its biggest use cases.

#Florida #FlyingCars #RealEstate

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Florida just handed developers a cheat code. The new Live Local Act lets housing get built by-right on city, county, school AND church land, no rezoning. Build 40% affordable, unlock the height and density. Fourth year straight the state's expanded it.

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A $40M luxury home sale.
A buyer default.
A foreclosure.
Then the seller sold the same mansion again.

This Fort Lauderdale deal shows why financing terms can be just as important as the sale price.

#LuxuryRealEstate #RealEstate #FortLauderdale

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Donald Trump Jr.'s reported move to West Palm Beach highlights a trend we're seeing across luxury real estate.

More high-end buyers are looking beyond Palm Beach Island for redevelopment opportunities, waterfront views, and long-term value.

#WestPalmBeach #LuxuryRealEstate

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The proposed Galleria Mall redevelopment just cleared a key FAA review.

The vision includes 3,144 apartments, workforce housing, a hotel, retail, and restaurants across 31.5 acres in Fort Lauderdale.
#FortLauderdale #SouthFlorida #RealEstate #LiveLocalAct

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A 125-acre community with 2,874 homes and a 5.5-acre crystal-blue lagoon is under construction in Miramar.

Add 400,000 square feet of retail and you're looking at one of Broward's biggest new developments.

#SouthFlorida #Miramar #RealEstate #Development

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After an FBI subpoena and two canceled votes, Riviera Beach approved the 418-unit Gallery at Marina Village 3-2. Related Group + BH Group + Tezral, 20 stories at 1200-1300 Broadway, 100% market-rate.
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Luxury branding doesn't eliminate buyer risk.

Aston Martin Residences in Miami is facing its second major lawsuit in just 10 weeks, including claims involving construction defects and promised amenities. Due diligence matters at every price point.

#MiamiRealEstate #RealEstate

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$11 million HOA fraud scheme went unnoticed for years in one of Florida’s largest communities. How does something like that happen, and what can buyers learn from it?

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#FloridaHOA #CondoLiving #HomeBuying

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The Maxwell: 23 boutique Modern Art Deco condos coming to Delray Beach's Pineapple Grove, steps from Atlantic Ave and ~0.3 mi from the future Brightline station. Built by Harold Van Arnem in memory of his son Maxwell, who envisioned it before passing in 2021.
#DelrayBeach

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Where the Trump family lives in South Florida:
• Trump Jr. - West Palm Beach
• President Trump → Palm Beach
• Kushner & Ivanka → Indian Creek, Miami-Dade
• Eric & Lara → Jupiter
All South Florida. Each picked a different pocket for a reason.
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🚨 Florida buyers, don't wait.

Buying before 2027 could make a huge difference if you're planning to claim Florida's expanded homestead exemption.

If moving to South Florida is in your plans, now is the time to learn how the new rules may affect you.

#FloridaRealEstate

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South Florida bankruptcies are rising.

Higher interest rates and the end of pandemic-era support are putting pressure on businesses, but rising filings don't necessarily mean the market is collapsing.

More insights at https://t.co/z2CVoZ5h36

#SouthFlorida #RealEstateNews

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West Palm Beach keeps building.

The proposed Soleste Palm Station II would bring 310 apartments, including micro units, next to transit and jobs.

A project worth watching as the city grows.

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#WestPalmBeach #RealEstateNews #SouthFlorida

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Looking for the best Fourth of July celebrations in South Florida?

🎆 Delray Beach
🎇 Boca Raton
✨ West Palm Beach
🎉 Deerfield Beach
Save this guide and plan ahead for road closures.
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#SouthFlorida #FourthOfJuly #Fireworks

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Hollywood is becoming one of South Florida's biggest development stories.

Over $2B in private investment and projects like the completed $100M University Station are reshaping the city's future.

More updates at https://t.co/z2CVoZ5h36.

#HollywoodFL #SouthFloridaRealEstate

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Ocean Ridge combines barrier island scarcity with a quieter residential atmosphere that many buyers overlook.
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