Melea VanOstrand

November 14, 2022 | Daily Business Review

According to James Nelson, investment sales broker and head of Avison Young's tri-state investment sales group, investing in commercial real estate is today's smartest hedge against inflation.

By Melea VanOstrand

7 minute read

November 04, 2022 | Daily Business Review

As global hotel acquisitions increase, panelists at the 2022 International Bar Association Conference in Miami Beach said there are some key things to consider as deals are made across different jurisdictions.

By Melea VanOstrand

6 minute read

November 03, 2022 | Daily Business Review

"Unfortunately, you have way too many older buildings in Dade, Broward and Palm Beach County that have been self-managed for way too long, and, in essence, kicking the can down the road," said Greg Main-Baillie, who leads Colliers' new condo restoration division.

By Melea VanOstrand

6 minute read

November 02, 2022 | Daily Business Review

"Florida has all the amenities to be one of the largest cannabis markets if it were to go recreational," said Ryan George, CEO of 420 Property.

By Melea VanOstrand

4 minute read

November 01, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Only 28% of high-net-worth buyers planning to purchase a home in the future say it would be their primary residence.

By Melea VanOstrand

6 minute read

October 31, 2022 | Daily Business Review

As many governments hire foreign contractors for projects, that can create issues such as cultural differences, lack of financing from lenders and a difference in laws, which can lead to disputes and project delays.

By Melea VanOstrand

4 minute read

October 28, 2022 | Daily Business Review

There's a notable slowdown in acquisitions as buyers wait and observe the market.

By Melea VanOstrand

5 minute read

October 27, 2022 | Daily Business Review

It's a case that serves as a warning to new-to-market builders who take on a project in South Florida and may require the Legislature to revisit the experience requirements for obtaining a contractor's license in Florida.

By Melea VanOstrand

5 minute read

October 26, 2022 | Daily Business Review

As inventory is running out in Miami-Dade, Broward County is seeing an uptick in migration from tenants in the Miami area.

By Melea VanOstrand

4 minute read

October 26, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Due to the scarcity of development sites in Brickell, it was a unique opportunity for the developer as it was one of the last parcels to trade at record prices.

By Melea VanOstrand

3 minute read