The Crisis as a Catalyst South Florida is grappling with a severe housing affordability crisis, a fundamental economic challenge that has spurred sweeping legislative change. The gap between wages and housing costs has become a chasm, with a collective deficit of hundreds of thousands of affordable units across Miami-Dade, Broward, and Palm Beach counties.1 In Miami-Dade, the shortfall for renters … Read More
Florida’s Updated Live Local Act: How the 2025 Amendments Impact Your Multi-Family Real Estate Projects
Think your Florida development plans are airtight? The 2025 amendments to the Live Local Act may tell you otherwise. Here’s what developers, attorneys, lenders, and property owners across South Florida must know. What’s Changing in Florida’s Live Local Act? Signed into law in 2025, CS/CS/SB 1730 expands and clarifies provisions from the original Live Local Act, directly impacting affordable housing … Read More
Florida’s Updated Live Local Act: How the 2025 Amendments Impact Your Multi-Family Real Estate Projects
Think your Florida development plans are airtight? The 2025 amendments to the Live Local Act may tell you otherwise. Here’s what developers, attorneys, lenders, and property owners across South Florida must know. What’s Changing in Florida’s Live Local Act? Signed into law in 2025, CS/CS/SB 1730 expands and clarifies provisions from the original Live Local Act, directly impacting affordable housing … Read More
Preparing for Tariffs: A Guide for Florida Commercial Real Estate Investors and Developers
Imagine breaking ground on your Miami multifamily project, only to learn steel costs spiked 25% overnight due to new tariffs. Your budget stretches thin, timelines slip, and investors start to worry. Unfortunately, this isn’t just hypothetical—it’s the reality Florida developers face as tariffs take effect in early 2025. Let’s explore exactly what these tariffs mean for your commercial property investment … Read More