Downtown Fort Lauderdale is entering a new era of growth. According to the latest Economic Impact Study conducted by Walter Duke + Partners, commissioned by the Downtown Development Authority (DDA), the city’s urban core is producing unprecedented gains in jobs, housing, and investment. As Walter Duke noted in the DDA’s announcement, “Downtown Fort Lauderdale is building on big momentum, and … Read More
Broward County’s 2025 Economy: Key Insights & Challenges
Unveiling Broward County’s Economic Landscape for 2025 On behalf of the Executives Association of Fort Lauderdale, Walter Duke, President of Walter Duke and Partners, Inc., delivered a compelling presentation on Broward County’s economy. From population growth to housing affordability, Duke’s insights paint a picture of a thriving yet challenged economic powerhouse. Here’s a deep dive into the key takeaways and … Read More
Florida’s Economic Growth: Strategic Insights from Walter Duke + Partners
Florida’s economy, particularly in South Florida, is experiencing remarkable momentum driven by strategic investments, major sporting events, and urban revitalization efforts. Understanding these dynamics is critical for stakeholders looking to leverage opportunities in this thriving market. Walter Duke + Partners, renowned experts in Florida commercial real estate appraisals and market analyses, offer valuable insights to navigate and capitalize on these … Read More



