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CLIENT NEWS: How a housing village rising at a Hialeah train station is changing a community

July 1, 2025

As commuters unload from carpools passing through the parking lot of a Tri-Rail station on a recent weekday morning, they’re greeted by a symphony of construction while waiting for their trains. Buzz saws and percussion drills crank up just 10 feet from the train platform, where workers in green vests and yellow safety helmets are building a new housing development. The eight-story residential building, named Metro Station 1, broke ground in May with a target completion by January 2026. The[...]

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CLIENT NEWS: Robert Rivani, Mathieu Massa buying former Starwood HQ in Miami Beach for $82M

September 27, 2023

Robert Rivani’s Black Lion Investment Group is partnering with Massa Investment Group to acquire Starwood Capital’s former headquarters building in Miami Beach for $82 million, The Real Deal has learned. Rivani’s firm and Massa Investment, led by Mathieu Massa, are under contract to purchase the eight-story office building with ground-floor retail at 1601 Washington Avenue, according to a Black Lion spokesperson. Jeremy Hakala and Clay Sidner with Newmark are brokering the deal, which is expected to close later this year,[...]

FIRM NEWS: Bercow Radell Fernandez Larkin & Tapanes Welcomes Two New Associates to the Team

September 22, 2023

Bercow Radell Fernandez Larkin & Tapanes is proud to welcome two new associates, Benjamin Sherry and Roberto Alvarez, to its distinguished roster of professionals. Benjamin excelled academically at FIU College of Law, graduating magna cum laude and ranking fourth in his class. In law school, he earned the prestigious CALI Excellence for the Future Award for his outstanding performance in his legal research and writing. He also served as a Teaching Assistant, mentoring fellow students in these subjects, and as[...]

CLIENT NEWS: Michael Stern taps Official for Dolce & Gabbana condo sales

September 19, 2023

Michael Stern tapped Official to lead sales of his Dolce & Gabbana-branded supertall condo tower planned for Miami’s Brickell neighborhood. Stern’s JDS Development Group partnered with the Italian fashion house that is expanding into real estate with other projects planned in Spain and the Maldives. The Miami tower, at 888 Brickell Avenue, was previously planned as The Major until Major Food Group and JDS parted ways. Official, a Side-backed brokerage that brothers Oren and Tal Alexander started a year ago with their partners,[...]

CLIENT NEWS: Mount Sinai drops $32M for “small hospital” dev site in Westchester

September 12, 2023

Mount Sinai Medical Center bought a development site in Westchester for $32 million. The Miami Beach-based health care provider purchased 5.6 acres at 8250 and 8200 Southwest Eighth Street in unincorporated west Miami-Dade County from an entity led by Jorge Cruz, according to records and real estate database Vizzda. The purchase comes two months after an attorney submitted a letter to the county on behalf of an unidentified entity, seeking clarification whether a “small hospital” with fewer than 100 beds is allowed[...]

CLIENT NEWS: Miami’s latest lavish skyscraper will be courtesy of Dolce&Gabbana

September 11, 2023

In Miami, a city where most of the coastal metropolis’s skyline shimmers in silver or reflects blue skies and water through glass, a fashionable newcomer will be outfitted in black and ivory, and topped with an elaborate gold crown. Like the boning on a luxe corset, matte black steel beams will form its 90-story structure, topping out at 1,049 feet tall. Reaching the maximum allowable height set for the city by the Federal Aviation Admission, the skyscraper will tie for[...]