Florida of Tomorrow

Miami currently has 90 high-rise buildings under construction, surpassing all of California. This significant construction activity ranks Miami second only to New York City in the U.S, with the trend extending across Florida, with a total of 132 high-rises underway throughout the state. How do you think the future of Miami looks? Read more: https://lnkd.in/eehY_ZFD

LYND has unveiled Aileron Residences, a 17-story waterfront tower in Dania Beach, featuring 380 studio-to-three-bedroom units and townhomes priced from $500,000 to $2 million. Designed by Nichols Architects and inspired by aviation, the development combines modern luxury with coastal living, offering world-class amenities such as a boardwalk with boat slips, sunrise and sunset pools, fitness and yoga spaces, and co-working areas. Conveniently located near Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, the Brightline station, and Dania Beach Pier, Aileron provides easy access to Dania Beach’s maritime industry, academic institutions, and tourism attractions. With the sales center opening its doors for private appointments today, Aileron will also include 33,000 square feet of retail space, aligning with the larger Dania Pointe master plan. Read more: https://lnkd.in/ga_q2Jbn

Panther National, an exclusive residential golf and lifestyle community in Palm Beach Gardens, has officially broken ground on its 58,000-square-foot Clubhouse, set to open in Fall 2026. Designed by architect Max Strang, this modern facility will include Michelin-inspired dining, a fashion and golf shop with a Swiss watch boutique, a fitness center, and "The Rock"—a striking tower featuring a wine bar and "The Crystal,” a private dining room, adorned with crystals from the Swiss Alps as a tribute to founder Dominik Senn’s heritage. The Clubhouse perfectly complements Panther National’s championship golf course, renowned for its dramatic elevation changes and the masterful design by Jack Nicklaus and Justin Thomas. Alongside the PANTHER9, a premier par-3 course, and a world-class Practice Area, it embodies the pinnacle of golfing excellence. The groundbreaking ceremony on November 15 marked an exciting milestone in redefining luxury living in South Florida. Panther National Ambassadors and PGA stars Justin Thomas, Xander Schauffele, Cameron Young, and Nick Dunlap joined Members, Palm Beach Gardens city leaders, and the Panther National team to celebrate this momentous occasion. Read more: https://lnkd.in/gPh342JS

CityPlace is set to welcome Equinox, the luxury fitness club making its Palm Beach County debut, alongside Alo, Crate & Barrel, and Moxie’s restaurant. In addition to this announcement, plans are underway for a transformative $600 million state-of-the-art hospital—rumored to be Cleveland Clinic—coming to West Palm Beach, with more details expected later this year. Efforts are also in motion to bring a $200 billion Silicon Valley tech giant, supported by Vanderbilt University, which is establishing a graduate business school downtown. Construction on two new office towers, 15 CityPlace and 10 CityPlace, are expected to begin next year. Read more: https://lnkd.in/epyuKk5s

Jack’s Bay, a 1,200-acre luxury resort and residential community on Eleuthera’s southern coast, is redefining Bahamian living while reclaiming the island’s place on the global golf map. The community has introduced The Playground Residences, an exclusive collection of 23 fully-furnished homes starting at $1,995,000, offering modern design, private pools, and rooftop decks with views of the Atlantic Ocean. Overlooking Tiger Woods’ TGR Design Playground Course and the upcoming world’s-first Jack Nicklaus Heritage? Championship Course, these residences provide access to world-class amenities, including a beach club, a Wellness Center by Mystery Lake, and Eleuthera’s stunning pink sand beaches. With Phase I completing in late 2024, featuring Atlantic Club Cottages starting at $2.8 million, and additional golf experiences at the nearby Robert Trent Jones II course at Cotton Bay Club, Eleuthera is poised to attract golfers and travelers seeking a luxurious yet natural retreat. Read more: https://lnkd.in/ebWGAtBt

The Armani Group has partnered with leading South Florida developers* to unveil Armani/Casa Residences Pompano Beach, an exclusive oceanfront development featuring 28 ultra-luxurious residences. With one residence per floor across two towers, the project offers unparalleled privacy, 360-degree views, and Armani's signature elegance. Read more: https://lnkd.in/eyaGwMBa

West Palm Beach’s nightlife is going to take a thrilling turn as Mary Lou’s steps into the scene this winter with a philosophy rooted in its muse’s motto: “always have a sense of ridiculousness.” Tucked behind the unassuming facade of the former Berto’s Bait & Tackle, this cocktail lounge and entertainment venue honors the vibrant legacy of Mary Lou Curtis, a trailblazer in Palm Beach fashion. Read more: https://lnkd.in/g7U_jKMH

Palm Beach’s luxury real estate market is on the move now that the election has concluded, according to Margit Brandt Palm Beach, a top realtor at Premier Estate Properties. “The market has been very strong. Post-election, there has most certainly been a ‘Trump Bump’. Leading up to any election, there’s often a pause as buyers seek clarity. But now, with election clarity and Trump {heading into} office, we’ve seen remarkable activity—nearly $100 million in properties went pending within the last week alone, and just yesterday, we put another $25 million under contract.” Read more: https://lnkd.in/eMRvbXPq

New York’s skyline might soon be redefined by The Big Bend, a new world-famous skyscraper idea from architecture firm oiio. The Big Bend would stretch 4,000 feet, making it the longest building in the world, avoiding NYC’s strict air rights law. Featuring a revolutionary elevator system that loops through the curved structure - If completed, it would top Dubai’s Burj Khalifa in length and stand 200 feet taller than One World Trade Center. Read more: https://lnkd.in/eGeknCv2

BD Hotels, alongside NDT Development, Place Projects, and Wheelock Street Capital, have just broken ground on The Nora Hotel, the centerpiece in West Palm Beach's highly anticipated $1 billion Nora District. Bringing BD Hotels' famed design flair from New York, The Nora Hotel will offer an immersive blend of Mediterranean and Spanish Colonial Revival aesthetics inspired by architect Addison Mizner, featuring exquisite arched passageways, rich materials, and intricate tilework. James Beard Award-winning restaurateur Stephen Starr will anchor the hotel with the iconic Parisian-inspired brasserie, Pastis, alongside a rooftop bar and in-room dining options. The Nora District itself is a curated lineup of trendy eateries, retailers, and art installations. Confirmed tenants in this bustling community include Loco Taqueria & Oyster Bar, Van Leeuwen Ice Cream, H&H Bagels, Juliana’s Pizza, Celis Juice Bar, and Sunday Motor Co. Read more: https://lnkd.in/dUU7692x