Legacy Hotel & Residences. Designed by Kobi Karp.

Royal Palm Companies Secures $340 Million In Construction Financing For Legacy Hotel & Residences

Dania Beach-based real estate developer Royal Palm Companies has landed a massive $340 million construction loan from New York City-based Silverstein Capital Partners for Legacy Hotel & Residences, a 51-story mixed-use building planned for 938 Northeast 1st Avenue within the 27-acre Miami Worldcenter master-planned development. The loan marks the third largest financing package executed in the state of Florida, and will allow for the vertical construction of the 690-foot-tall structure projected to yield nearly 1 million square feet. Renowned Miami architect Kobi Karp designed the modern Art-Deco inspired tower, and will feature interiors by ID & Design International.

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Waldorf Astoria Miami. Rendering courtesy of ArX Solutions USA LLC.

Waldorf Astoria Residences Miami Unveils Sky Collection

The developers of Miami’s upcoming first supertall skyscraper have unveiled the Sky Collection of residences at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel & Residences, a 1,049-foot-tall mixed-use development planned to rise 100 stories at 300 Biscayne Boulevard in Downtown Miami. The tower’s design features 9 offset glass cubes stacked upon one another, designed by Sieger Suarez Architects in collaboration with Carlos Ott for developers Property Markets Group (PMG), Greybrook Realty Partners, Mohari Hospitality and S2 Development. The Sky Collection is comprised of 40 luxurious residences featuring interiors designed by award-winning California-based design firm BAMO, priced from $4.9 million. 

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Melo Group Plans Four 60-Story Towers At 1700 Biscayne Boulevard In Miami’s Arts & Entertainment District

One of Miami’s most active real estate developers, the Melo Group, is planning on developing four mixed-use towers at 1700 Biscayne Boulevard in the Arts & Entertainment District – previously known as the Omni District. According to The Real Deal, the developer is currently in contract to purchase the entire city block for $105 million in an all-cash deal, and will reportedly close some time later this month. The preliminary plans call for a complex of 60-story towers with a mix of condominiums and rental apartments with retail spaces across an assemblage spanning 3 acres.

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