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Big Tech, big offices: Google supersizes Miami presence on heels of Larry Page, Sergey Brin’s resi spree

Summary by The Miami Editorial Desk · Based on reporting from The Real Deal · July 21, 2026 · 1 min read

Google’s parent company, Alphabet, supersized its office space in Miami, adding fuel to market boosters’ assertion that tech firms are serious about the Magic City and aren’t merely establishing small offices here to dodge high-tax states. Alphabet more than quadrupled its offices to about 45,000 sq

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Google's significant expansion of its Miami office space to 45,000 square feet in the Brickell financial district signals a substantial commitment to the city. This move is likely to have a ripple effect on the local economy, particularly in neighborhoods like Wynwood, which has already seen a surge in tech and creative industries. As a major hub for Latin American and Caribbean communities, Miami's growing appeal to tech giants like Google could lead to increased job opportunities and investment in the area. The expansion also raises questions about the potential impact on the local housing market, especially given the recent residential purchases by Google's founders in the area. As Miami continues to evolve as a tech hub, it will be crucial to monitor how this growth affects the city's infrastructure, affordability, and character, particularly in the face of existing challenges like sea-level rise and flooding risks.

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Category: arts · Published: July 21, 2026 · Source: The Real Deal · Reading time: 1 min

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Big Tech, big offices: Google supersizes Miami presence on heels of Larry Page, Sergey Brin’s resi spree

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