Miami real estate circles have been buzzing about what some are calling the “Mamdani Effect.” Miami brokers report that inquiries from New Yorkers have risen as clients worry about potential tax hikes and a less business-friendly environment under a Mamdani administration.

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Mamdani’s platform includes a proposed 2% tax increase on New York City’s top 1% of earners — those making over $1 million annually — to fund initiatives such as rent freezes, free public buses, and city-owned grocery stores. The candidate has also stated that “billionaires should not exist.”

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In 2025, Miami-Dade County’s commercial sales volume rose 30%, led by strong growth in the multifamily sector, where foreign investors are playing an increasingly significant role.

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The property is currently available for sale or joint venture partnership.

Mana has focused on restoring historic structures and funding the $30 million Flagler Street streetscape improvement project, now nearing completion.