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Midtown Tampa Moves Forward With 339-Unit Apartment Tower
Bromley Companies is moving Midtown South Tower from planning toward construction after a foundation filing for the 23-story, 339-unit project. The tower would add apartments, coworking space and a six-level parking podium to the mixed-use district.
Markets
Miami-Based Lennar Cuts 2026 Home-Delivery Outlook as Profit Falls 52%
Lennar’s third-quarter profit fell to $284 million and new orders declined 9% as mortgage rates and affordability weighed on buyers. The Miami-based builder trimmed its full-year delivery outlook while relying on incentives to sustain sales volume.
Business & Economy
Hermès Is Coming to Tampa’s Hyde Park Village in 2027
The French luxury house has signed for a two-story boutique, adding another high-end retailer to South Tampa’s open-air shopping district.
Technology & Innovation
Drones Are Coming for Traditional Property Services
Cleaning drones are beginning to change how buildings are washed — and Florida property managers are starting to encounter them in actual bids.
Development News
Aventana Reaches 16 Stories Beside Brightline’s Aventura Station
The 334-unit Aventana apartment tower has topped out in Miami-Dade’s Ojus neighborhood. The transit-adjacent project includes 34 workforce apartments and ground-floor retail, with pre-leasing expected in spring 2027.
Markets
Florida May Be Showing Us the Great Senior Short-Sale Before It Arrives Everywhere
The housing market can be short of homes and still have too many of the wrong homes for the households coming next.
Business & Economy
Who’s Expanding — and Who’s Pulling Back — in Florida Retail
ALDI, Five Below and EōS Fitness are expanding across Florida while Winn-Dixie, Family Dollar and LA Fitness reduce their footprints, reshaping retail space across the state.
Research
10 of Tampa’s Most Expensive Apartment Communities
Florida Property Journal takes a snapshot of 10 of Tampa’s highest-priced apartment communities, from waterfront properties in Rocky Point to luxury towers in downtown and Water Street.
Development News
Pendry Tampa Nears Topping Out With 75% of Condos Sold
Pendry Tampa is nearing its topping-out milestone with 75% of its luxury residences sold as the 38-story Riverwalk hotel and condominium development moves toward a 2027 opening.
Markets
Inside Ken Griffin’s $500 Million Land Grab on Palm Beach’s Billionaires’ Row
Ken Griffin spent more than a decade assembling 27 acres of Palm Beach — and many of the mansions he bought were never meant to survive.
Research
Is Water Street Tampa the Next Brickell?
Water Street has brought luxury residences, trophy offices, five-star hospitality and new density to downtown Tampa. But how close is it really to becoming Tampa’s version of Brickell?
Business & Economy
The Great Tampa Migration
Migration, luxury development and young talent are reshaping Tampa—and helping build Florida’s next major city.
Development News
36,328 New Apartments: Inside Florida’s 2025 Building Boom
The state also ranked second nationally for multifamily permitting, with activity increasing 29.6% year over year.
Business & Economy
7 Major Companies Betting on Florida
Recent HQ moves, new corporate hubs and major expansions are bringing technology, finance, aerospace and thousands of jobs to Florida.
Development News
Greystar to Manage 294 Apartments at The Harrison in Tampa
The 20-story Encore District project combines 294 apartments, medical offices, extensive resident amenities and Totum Market & Eatery.