In a newly published interview, billionaire founder of Citadel praised Miami’s energy and outlook.
A sweeping proposal could significantly increase development near Miami Metrorail stations and other major transit centers. Under the first phase of the plan, as outlined by city planning officials, certain properties currently capped at five stories could see high-rises up to 12 stories tall. In some areas, density could more than double.
As Miami continues to grow, this upcoming development promises to be a significant addition to its dynamic cityscape.
As Miami solidifies its reputation as the “Wall Street of the South,” institutions are stepping up to meet the needs of global clients navigating this dynamic landscape.
According to the Miami-Dade County Property Appraiser’s Office, the countywide taxable value for 2025 increased by 10.7%, reaching approximately $471.5 billion. While this represents a significant sum, it is a deceleration compared to the 12.7% growth recorded in 2024.
The newly opened retail and dining spaces of Miami Worldcenter marks a major milestone in the $6 billion development—now the second-largest urban mixed-use project underway in the U.S., second only to New York’s Hudson Yards. Partners plan to continue with billions of dollars of development.
The 2.8-acre parcel, located at 700-799 Brickell Avenue, was once slated to become the One Brickell City Centre, a 1,000-foot-tall office tower. However, Swire scrapped those plans earlier this year, citing difficulties in the current office market.
The condominium sales in the South Tower of the two-tower project reached a major milestone by surpassing $1 billion. The 66-story tower is now 50% sold, underscoring the city’s continued demand for high-end real estate.
As of May 5, 2025, no recertification documents had been submitted, prompting the city’s Unsafe Structures Board to schedule a hearing for May 16 regarding the condo association’s non-compliance.
The initial component, a residential building named Aurea, will be reviewed by Miami’s Urban Development Review Board on May 21.