While investing in strong building materials and incorporating hurricane-resistant windows and doors will help people manage more intense storms, building experts are looking at other ways of making homes more suited for the challenges that come with extreme weather. CLICK ON THE HEADLINE FOR MORE
With the introduction of the café, Mr. C Residences Coconut Grove will be the first to bring quintessential Italian cuisine tradition to a Mr. C brand nestled within one of Miami’s most charming neighborhoods. The development is on schedule to open in 2023. CLICK ON THE HEADLINE FOR MORE
If it can’t come up with $7.9 million in the next few weeks, Metronomic’s only finished Coconut Grove development, the four-story GroveHaus apartment building at 3265 Bird Avenue, could head for auction on Oct. 12. CLICK ON THE HEADLINE FOR MORE
It’s expected many of the people who will be selected as tenants of the lower-priced apartments are from everywhere but Coconut Grove, due to guidelines set forth by federal housing officials for the recent apartment lottery. CLICK ON THE HEADLINE FOR MORE
Trez Capital filed a foreclosure lawsuit against the developer alleging the company failed to repay its nearly $21 million loan and failed to complete the five-story, 48-unit building. Prices for single-family homes and condos in the Grove have skyrocketed, and buyers at the Arbor are likely even more outpriced than they were before. Rising construction costs, labor issues and supply chain problems are affecting developers, as well. CLICK ON THE HEADLINE FOR MORE
History is endangered in Coconut Grove these days. The charming old bungalows are being replaced by huge concrete cubes at an alarming rate, and gentrification threatens the historic Black Grove neighborhood. The new Mayfair, however, pays tribute to everything that made the Grove special. CLICK ON THE HEADLINE FOR MORE
Up until a month or two ago, sellers were in the driver’s seat, able to practically dictate the terms under which they would accept a buyer’s offer. Now, though, buyers are regaining the upper hand. There’s still a way for sellers to maintain control of the process. CLICK ON THE HEADLINE FOR MORE
According to a new study, competition for apartments in Miami is fierce, and by far the most competitive nationwide, The average vacant apartment is being filled in just 27 days, with an average of 31 prospective renters per unit. CLICK ON THE HEADLINE FOR MORE
First established in 1873, Coconut Grove has danced through many incarnations as Miami’s oldest community. But history is no match for bulldozers. The houses of the old Grove are vanishing at an accelerated pace. CLICK ON THE HEADLINE FOR MORE
According to a new report, the Miami Metro area as a whole isn’t building enough new housing to match the national average. Instead of expanding with new suburbs as in other metro areas, developers in Miami have been building vertically – but it still isn’t enough. CLICK ON THE HEADLINE FOR MORE
