Terrace Envy
The architecture of a boutique condo project in Fort Lauderdale Beach is an homage to outdoor living in South Florida. The architectural design of private outdoor living space for condo…
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Development
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Designed to Drive Sales
The new home of Lauderdale BMW illustrates a trend among luxury car dealerships to modernize their Fort Lauderdale-area properties. A new multi-level building on South Federal Highway could have passed…
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Boutique Near the Beach
Adagio Fort Lauderdale Beach may start going up this summer on the quiet side of the city’s barrier island. Despite a deceleration in sales of new condos in South Florida,…
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Small But Perfectly Formed
A planned condo development is part of the trend towards smaller, boutique projects that offer all the high-end amenities of beach living with less risk for the developer. Some condo…
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At Home in Harbordale
A new mixed-use development is part of a trend away from industrial and towards more residential in Harbordale. A fresh jolt of gentrification may be coming to Harbordale, the southeast…
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Mixing It Up
A proposed development at Federal Highway and SE 17th Street would be at the forefront of trends towards mixed-use development and increased south-of-the-river residential. Mixed-use residential development is in fashion.…
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No Vacancy
A hotel next to a convention center seems like a fairly obvious choice, but nothing has been simple about the now decades-long battle to build lodgings next to the Broward…
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From Beach Town to Downtown
In Fort Lauderdale, full-service hotels with famous brand names have always clustered on the beach. But several hotel developers have pounced on opportunities to build in the downtown area, where…
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A Sense of (Las Olas) Place
A new building next to the Riverside Hotel promises to fulfill a need while fitting in with the city’s shopping and dining main drag. Just east of Las Olas Boulevard’s…
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History with a Future
The riverside Bryan homes are among Fort Lauderdale’s most important historic buildings. And after years of neglect, they’re getting new life. The Bryan brothers, Tom and Reed, built their houses…
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