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Foundation Pour Completed for JEM Private Residences at Miami Worldcenter

June 4, 2025

FLORIDA YIMBY

The foundation pour has been completed for JEM Private Residences, a 67-story residential tower under construction at 1016 Northeast 2nd Avenue in Downtown Miami. Overseen by Coastal Construction, the operation began at 9:00 p.m. on May 30 and spanned approximately 18 continuous hours, requiring 8,400 cubic yards of concrete delivered via 840 truckloads. The

Naftali Scores $35M Loan For Planned Miami Worldcenter High-Rise

August 14, 2024

The Real Deal

Naftali Group secured a $35 million pre-development loan for its mixed-use condo and rental tower at Miami Worldcenter. The New York-based developer obtained the financing from BHI, the U.S. arm of Israel-based Bank Hapoalim, according to a press release. The loan is for the planned 70-story high-rise at 1016 Northeast Second Avenue in downtown Miami.

The News Of Miami For Brazilians Who Dream Of Living In Florida

August 8, 2024

Vega Negócios

Alta de preços no mercado de imóveis de Miami e baixa valorização do real frente ao dólar. Esse panorama dos últimos tempos tinha tudo para acabar com o sonho americano de muita gente. Certo? Errado. Os brasileiros continuam se destacando como grandes clientes. Eles ficaram em segundo lugar em volume de compras de imóveis na Flórida em 2023

From Architects To Attorneys, 20 South Florida Women Making Moves In CRE

August 7, 2024

Bisnow

Change is constant in South Florida, from the highways to the high-rises, and it wasn’t until the last half century that women have had much say in how the region was shaped. Bisnow honored women leading the real estate industry in South Florida at the penthouse of Riverside Wharf on July 31. While calls for gender equality have grown louder and policymake

A New Miami Is Born from Its Bowels

July 29, 2024

Obras por Expansion

In a city where cranes and moving beams have been a constant in the last decade, the creation of a new district is being cooked. The Miami World Center, a micro-city within downtown in one of the most recognizable places in the world, has begun to take shape after decades of beginning to be glimpsed. The road from starting to fractionate the land at the...

Meet The Father-Daughter Development Duos Revitalizing The South Florida Market

July 16, 2024

HAUTE RESIDENCE

In honor of Father’s Day, Haute Residence presents real estate development firms led by father-daughter teams who are working to revitalize the South Florida market and industry at large. Miki Naftali & Danielle Naftali, Naftali Group Since 2011, Miki Naftali has served as the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Naftali Group. Throughout his...

Florida The Top Destination For Foreign Buyers

June 7, 2024

REAL ESTATE MARKET

Miami, the epicenter of Latino real estate investment in Florida. Florida continues to consolidate itself as the top destination for foreign buyers in the United States, accounting for 23% of transactions of this type, according to a report by the Miami Association of Realtors. During 2023, Florida’s real estate market was mainly dominated by local...

Why Is Miami A Preferred Destination To Invest In Real Estate for Latin Americans?

June 6, 2024

VALORA ANALITIK

According to a report by the Miami Association of Realtors, Florida is the top destination for foreign buyers in the United States, accounting for 23% of these buyers’ transactions, and Miami continues to be the preferred market for Colombians, Brazilians and Mexicans. Within Florida, the Miami metro area is the largest buyer’s market, attracting 47%...

Biohacking, An Essential Amenity In New Residential Developments In Miami

June 6, 2024

VALORA ANALITIK

Biohacking has been seen in different developments that have been born in Miami, which have state-of-the-art wellness amenities. In Miami, the biohacking trend has reached the amenities of luxury residential buildings, designed to optimize the physical and mental well-being of residents, without the need to leave home. Biohacking involves the use of...

Faithful To Modernist Architecture

June 5, 2024

REFORMA | ENTRE MUROS

Do you have any projects in Mexico? We’re making a tower for Reforma, two towers in Cancun, another in Puerto Vallarta, a beach. We have activity in general, in different cities. It is of interest. How it has been modernized the country, from the technology of construction, it’s awesome how advanced they are in everything meaning, which makes it easier...

Crece interés de mexicanos por comprar inmuebles en Miami

May 6, 2025

Reforma

Las propiedades en Estados Unidos, de manera particular en Miami, son destinos preferidos para que 6.0 por ciento de los mexicanos busquen un tipo de propiedad para adquirir, incluso con un entorno de incertidumbre macroeconómico, reveló Naftali Group." Miami sigue teniendo un fuerte atractivo, no sólo como destino cultural, sino como un lugar

Sensing Luxury: How Miami’s Newest Residences Are Redefining Real Estate

April 17, 2025

Resident Magazine

Sensing Luxury: How Miami’s Newest Residences Are Redefining Real Estate Through the Five Senses From Tequila Tasting Rooms to Tactile Showrooms by FENDI Casa, South Florida’s Most Coveted Developments Are Crafting Ultra-Personalized Living Experiences Designed to Be Felt, Savored, and Remembered As luxury real estate markets across the country heat up

Luxury condos in South Florida add lounges to attract high-end buyers

April 9, 2025

Vinetur

Developers integrate private tasting rooms and curated bars as demand grows for lifestyle-focused residential amenities. As Miami continues to grow as a culinary destination, with more than 200 new restaurants expected to open by the end of 2024, real estate developers are responding to the city’s appetite for fine food and drink in a new way.

Pouring Luxury

April 8, 2025

Resident Magazine

How Miami’s Most Exclusive Residences Are Redefining In - Home Spirits Culture From Floating Wine Cellars To Private Tequila Lounges, These South Florida High-Rises Are Turning Everyday Drinks Into Five-Star Experiences—With Panoramic Views To Match.Miami has never been one to follow convention—and its real estate scene is no exception. While many developers

Is C-PACE Multifamily Borrowers’ New Ace?

April 2, 2025

Multi-housing News

Its versatility in the capital stack makes it a reliable option for owners. At a time when capital for multifamily development is still costly and sometimes hard to come by, Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy financing offers an attractive option that suits a variety of situations. The financing, which provides a means to capitalize energy efficiency

Developing Miami | Meet Miami’s most noteworthy names

April 1, 2025

Modern Luxury Miami

Meet Miami’s most noteworthy names behind its ever-growing and soaring skyline. As a Miami native, Spencer Morris has seen this city grow exponentially. Serving as the third generation Morris to run the Miami-based real estate business, his efforts have led to the recent launch of two exciting projects, Ponce Park Residences in Coral Gables and Zigurrat in

Massive Miami Residential Project Obtains C-PACE Loan

January 22, 2025

Connect Cre

Naftali Group secured $40 million in C-PACE financing loan for the development of JEM Private Residences in Downtown Miami. The financing was provided by Nuveen Green Capital (NGC), a leader in sustainable commercial real estate financing solutions and an affiliate of Nuveen. Naftali Group also received $35 million in predevelopment financing from BHI

Naftali Group Lands $40M For Downtown Miami Resi Tower

January 22, 2025

Commerical Observer

Naftali Group has secured a $40 million construction loan to complete a residential high-rise in Downtown Miami, the developer announced. The C-PACE financing from Nuveen Green Capital will go toward JEM Private Residences, a 67-story project at 1016 Northeast Second Avenue, a block south of Interstate 395, within the Miami Worldcenter master development.

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