5+ day, 10+ hour ago   (307+ words) Eleven contracts for homes and condos over $4 million were signed Aug. 31-Sept. 6 in Miami-Dade County. The combined total of the contracts was around $80 million, down from $132 million over 15 deals during the same stretch last year. The top contract was for…...

5+ day, 14+ hour ago   (1424+ words) Celestino Diaz thought he was building the Venezuelan answer to Chipotle. The plan was ambitious but straightforward: Start with a small arepa restaurant in New York, gradually add locations and, within five to seven years, build a 15-store chain. Among…...

5+ day, 23+ hour ago   (307+ words) We’re back to work and school after the long Labor Day weekend. Are gas prices still going up as we hit the road for a new week in South Florida? On Tuesday, Sept 8, prices are up a few cents a…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (990+ words) In Indian Creek Village, money can buy you a $100 million mansion, a sprawling waterfront compound and a front-row seat to one of the most exclusive enclaves in South Florida. But you still have to follow the rules created when the…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (613+ words) It looked like the residents of the Biscayne 21 condo in Miami’s Edgewater neighborhood were headed for a rare win in a fight against a developer trying to buy out their building. A judge sided with the condo residents in a…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (123+ words) Miami Herald For the second straight year, Pembroke Pines ranked among the best cities in the country for Hispanic entrepreneurs, according to a recently published report by WalletHub. The Sept. 1 report from the Miami-based personal finance company compared 182 cities nationwide…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (316+ words) Wanting to buy a house but struggling to save for a down payment? Applications open Tuesday for a county lottery that will see three families granted $150,000 in down-payment assistance. The Miami-Dade County Economic Advisory Trust’s new H.O.M.E. program is looking…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (412+ words) The longtime manager of Norwegian DJ Kygo listed his Mid-Beach home for just under $12 million last week. The listing of the six-bedroom home at 4442 Prairie Ave., which backs up to Biscayne Waterway, was a top listing in a relatively slow…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (317+ words) South Florida drivers are seeing slightly higher prices at the pump as they get back to work and school this week. The average price in Miami and Fort Lauderdale is 2 cents a gallon higher than a month ago and 89 cents…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (222+ words) A new report from the Florida Policy Institute finds Amendment 3 could put hundreds of millions of dollars in public hospital funding at risk. FPI estimates Florida’s public-hospital districts and health systems could lose $323 million over the next three years if…...