Twin Real Estate Moguls Face Trial for Alleged Miami Beach Gang Rape In a major decision this week, Miami-Dade Circuit Court Judge Lody Jean denied a bid by Oren and Alon Alexander — well-known real estate brothers — and their friend, Ohad Fisherman, to throw out a sexual battery case tied to a disturbing incident … Read more
A spectacular contemporary mansion in Miami Beach has just sold for $75 million, marking the second-most expensive single-family home deal ever in the city. While the price may be impressive, it falls short of the original asking price of $88 million, reflecting the ever-changing dynamics of the luxury real estate market. This sale also sets … Read more
In a move that signals a shift in South Beach’s real estate landscape, the 20,000-square-foot Office Depot site has been sold for $28.5 million. This sale, announced on June 25, 2025, marks the end of an era for the office supply store, which has been a fixture in the Sunset Harbour neighborhood for over two … Read more
In a significant move for the Miami real estate market, Hilco Real Estate Sales has announced the upcoming bankruptcy sale of a fully entitled development parcel located at 16300 NE 19th Avenue, North Miami Beach, Florida. The site, which covers approximately 0.86 acres, is set to be sold through Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings, with the … Read more
In a move that has captured the attention of the luxury real estate world, Thomas and Patricia Kennedy, the founders of the software startup Zudy, have sold their newly built waterfront home on San Marino Island in Miami Beach for an astounding $46 million. This sale marks a new record for the Venetian Islands, surpassing … Read more
A Miami-Dade judge has ruled in favor of Dhruv Piplani, the lead equity partner in the troubled Three Hundred Collins condominium project, dismissing a civil case in which an investor sought to recover a $1 million loss. The ruling marks the end of a prolonged legal battle surrounding the boutique condo project located at 300 … Read more
On Friday, the Miami Beach City Commission will face a pivotal second vote on a proposed luxury condo complex in South Beach. If the deal is approved, it will result in the closure of Bikini Hostel, a shelter that currently houses more than 100 homeless people. This vote is not just about real estate development; … Read more
In a chilling series of events, a Hungarian national, Zsolt Zsolyomi, who was set to be deported from the United States, disabled his ankle monitor before allegedly murdering two men in Miami-Dade County. These horrifying crimes set off a chain of events that led to an extensive investigation and ultimately, Zsolyomi’s arrest. Federal authorities now … Read more
This Fourth of July, the soul of Miami Beach will come alive in a colorful, nostalgic celebration that everyone will remember. Nikki Beach, the beloved waterfront venue at 1 Ocean Drive, will momentarily transform into Penrod’s Beach Club to honor the unforgettable legacy of the late Jack Penrod. For one magical day, locals and visitors … Read more
GFO Investments, led by Russell and Marisa Galbut, has secured a $54 million construction loan from Ocean Bank to develop a groundbreaking Whole Foods-anchored retail complex at 1901 Alton Road in Miami Beach. This project marks the culmination of a decade-long vision to bring a high-quality grocery experience to one of Miami Beach’s most desirable … Read more