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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

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...

International Women’s Day With JEM Private Residences

June 1, 2024

OCEAN DRIVE

Naftali Group, in partnership with Ocean Drive and OneWorld Properties, hosted an exclusive International Women’s Month Panel featuring accomplished women in fashion, art and real estate. Held at the recently-opened sales gallery for Naftali Group’s latest development JEM Private Residences in Downtown Miami, the panel featured a thought-provoking...

Miami Consolidates Its Position As A Favorite Destination By Latin Americans

May 17, 2024

COLOMBIA

Miami is consolidating its position as the preferred real estate market for Colombians, Mexicans and Brazilians to invest in vacation properties. Investments in foreign destinations have become one of the best ideas for many Colombians and Latin Americans who have the opportunity, because in addition to spending a vacation in the United States, they have...

How Developments Are Addressing the Rapid Population Growth In South Florida

May 16, 2024

SOUTH FLORIDA BUSINESS

The influx of residents in South Florida seeking more expansive spaces during COVID restrictions led to an increase in an already concerning area: housing demand. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Florida’s population has grown by 3.7% between 2020 and 2023, resulting in an additional 6.18 million individuals, making the housing shortage even more...

Latin American Buyers Return to Florida

May 15, 2024

REAL ESTATE MARKET

Latin Americans have returned, and with the same pre-pandemic strength, to invest millions of dollars in properties in Florida. Florida ranks as the top destination for foreign buyers in the United States, accounting for 23% of these buyers’ transactions, being especially a destination for people from Colombia, Brazil and Mexico, according to a report...

Naftali Group Launches The Ultimate Upscale Living at JEM Private Residences

November 30, 2023

OCEAN DRIVE

Miami’s real estate scene continues to soar, setting a new standard for luxury living. Up next, the globally recognized development and investment brand Naftali Group is launching a landmark focal project, JEM Private Residences. The luxurious complex, rising 700 feet tall and spanning 67 stories, combines the talents of renowned Miami-based architecture...

Downtown Miami, international business and entertainment center

November 7, 2023

BY INMOBILIARE EDITORIAL

En el último año, Downtown Miami ha experimentado un crecimiento exponencial, con más de 15,000 millones de dólares en proyectos anunciados, planificados o en construcción en el centro de la ciudad, con un total de casi 20 edificaciones, y sin signos de desaceleración. Por lo que los desarrolladores buscan la oportunidad de entrar en el mercado para cubrir..

NYC Developer Says Miami Now A Better Bet

November 6, 2023

FLORIDA REALTORS

A Miami-based developer recently switched his focus from NYC to Miami after realizing that during his 10 years in Fla., prices rose 180%, and in NYC, they rose 28%. MIAMI – Despite relocating to Miami about 10 years ago, just as the property market there was heating up, veteran developer Miki Naftali chose to keep business trained on his beloved New York...

New Details Revealed On 67-Story Miami Worldcenter Tower

October 31, 2023

THE NEXT MIAMI

The developer planning the 67-story JEM Private Residences at Miami Worldcenter has given an interview to the WSJ where new details were revealed. The project is valued at $580 million, the report said. As previously reported, condos will be located on the top half of the tower, and will have a separate entrance and amenities. Completion of the project...

Naftali Group Unveils Jem Private Residences in Miami

October 30, 2023

ARCHITECTURAL DIGEST

Naftali Group unveils Jem Private Residences in Miami Jem Private Residences, designed by Arquitectonica. Hayes Davidson New York developer Naftali Group has announced official plans for a 67-story mixed-use tower in the Miami Worldcenter complex just north of downtown. Designed by Arquitectonica, the Jem Private Residences will include 550 rental units...

New York Developer Who Shunned Miami Reverses Course

October 30, 2023

WALL STREET JOURNAL

While he faces a lot of competition in South Florida, veteran real-estate developer Miki Naftali says it is a good time to build there. New York developer Miki Naftali moved to Miami a decade ago. He was in the right place to buy or build at the start of that property market’s huge run-up. Instead, he chose not to develop in his new hometown...

Naftali Group Announces Official Plans For 67-Story Miami Worldcenter Tower

October 19, 2023

FLORIDA YIMBY

New York-based real estate development and investment firm Naftali Group has announced official plans for a 67-story mixed-use building to rise over 700 feet on a 1.02-acre site at 1044 and 1016 Northeast 2nd Avenue in the 27-acre Miami Worldcenter complex. The project is designed by the Miami-based architecture firm Arquitectonica, with interiors by the...

Naftali Launches Condo Sales Of Planned Tower At Miami Worldcenter

October 17, 2023

THE REAL DEAL

New York developer Naftali Group is launching condo sales at a planned tower at Miami Worldcenter, marking its first major ground-up project in the city. Naftali, led by Chairman and CEO Miki Naftali, and its partner Cara Real Estate Management, paid $40.5 million for the 1-acre site at 106 Northeast Second Avenue last year. They plan a 67-story building...

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