Development
Miami Worldcenter 2026: What Is Open, Rising and Still Proposed
Miami Worldcenter is operating, but it is not finished. MFR tracks the open district, active tower construction, planned hotels and a $210 million retail sale.
Coverage Desk
Development
The Development desk tracks the projects, land decisions and construction-capital strategies shaping South Florida’s next cycle. Coverage includes site control, zoning, entitlements, Live Local Act opportunities, construction loans, project budgets, contractor risk, development pipelines and delivery timelines. Miami Finance Review focuses on the practical intersection of design, public approvals, market demand and financing execution. Readers use this section to evaluate whether a project is ready for capital, which milestones can change risk and how development conditions differ across Brickell, Downtown Miami, Edgewater and other Florida submarkets.
Development
Florida Condo Terminations and Bulk Buyouts: How Aging Buildings Become Redevelopment Sites
Florida condo terminations can unlock aging sites, but the 80% vote is only one test. MFR examines owner protections, state procedure, lien treatment and redevelopment math.
Development
FAT Village Fort Lauderdale: Inside the $500 Million District Reshaping Flagler Village
FAT Village is turning 5.6 acres in Fort Lauderdale into a walkable district with 858 residences, Class AA offices, dining, culture and transit access.
Development
Housing Starts Jump 19%, but Multifamily Tells the Real Story
U.S. housing starts rose 19% in June 2026, but the increase was driven by multifamily construction while single-family starts and permits weakened.
Development
West Palm Beach Mixed-Use Project Breaks Ground Near Brightline
A Marriott Tribute hotel and the Alida Residences have broken ground near the Brightline station in Downtown West Palm Beach, adding a major transit-oriented mixed-use project.
Development
$85 Million Construction Loan Advances 7200 Collins in Miami Beach
Northlink Capital secured an $85 million construction loan for the 7200 Collins condominium project in Miami Beach, adding a new financing benchmark for coastal development.
Development
Construction Costs Cool, but Timelines Stay Tight
South Florida construction costs are moderating, but labor, permitting, procurement and financing carry continue to pressure development schedules.
Development
What Developers Should Prepare Before Seeking Project Financing
A South Florida development financing package should answer the lender’s major questions. Use this checklist before requesting a term sheet.
Development
Land Prices and Assemblage Economics in South Florida
South Florida Land Prices: 2026 data, financing mechanics, key risks, decision steps, FAQs and primary-source analysis from Miami Finance Review.
Development
The Live Local Act: How Florida’s Housing Law Is Reshaping Development Deals
Live Local Act Florida: 2026 data, financing mechanics, key risks, decision steps, FAQs and primary-source analysis from Miami Finance Review.
Development
Miami’s Development Pipeline: The Projects That Will Define 2027
Miami New Construction Projects: 2026 data, financing mechanics, key risks, decision steps, FAQs and primary-source analysis from Miami Finance Review.
Development
Construction Loans in Florida: From Land to Vertical in 2026
Construction Loans Florida: 2026 data, financing mechanics, key risks, decision steps, FAQs and primary-source analysis from Miami Finance Review.