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South Miami Poised to Mandate Solar Panels

Green Building Law Update

The City of South Miami, Florida City Commission is scheduled to take a final vote on July 18 on an ordinance that will require rooftop photovoltaic panels on new construction and major renovations. There was opposition to this mandate expressed at the City Commission session, including real concern this will pressure affordable housing.

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2021 multifamily housing outlook: Dallas, Miami, D.C., will lead apartment completions

BD+C

In its latest outlook report for the multifamily rental market , Yardi Matrix outlined several reasons for hope for a solid recovery for the multifamily housing sector in 2021, especially during the second half of the year. .

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Studio Gang Architects designs residential tower with exoskeleton-like exterior for Miami

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Studio Gang Architects has released plans for a 14-story residential high-rise in the Miami Design District, ArchDaily reports. “[The The building will] demonstrate Studio Gang’s principle of exo-spatial high-rise design in which the inside extends to the outside in a dynamic spatial arrangement,” the architects describe.

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Miami-Dade County testing school-based teacher housing

Construction Dive

The Florida school district's construction plan would make it easier for teachers to afford to live in a pricey housing market.

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Seaside luxury: Arquitectonica, Melo Group introduce Aria on the Bay condo tower in Miami

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Melo Group has launched sales for Aria on the Bay, a 647-unit luxury condominium in Miami. The bayfront condo will overlook Margaret Pace Park, Biscayne Bay, and the Miami Beach skyline. Architects Building Owner Contractors Designers Multifamily Housing Construction' Body Image: read more.

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Property Type Driving Miami Real Estate Trends During Pandemic

Pro Builder

Property Type Driving Miami Real Estate Trends During Pandemic. The impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the Miami housing market falls along property lines: Single-family homes are still selling like hot cakes, but condos? Many of the trends we’re seeing during COVID-19 in Miami real estate all come down to property type.

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Video: 13-Story Miami Condo Building Collapses

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Monday, the former Marlborough House condo building in Miami Beach unexpectedly collapsed, falling towards Collins Avenue. Around 10 a.m.

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