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MasTec acquiring electrical contractor for $1.7B

Infrastructure giant MasTec is expanding its electrical services with the $1.7 billion acquisition of Ohio-based The Superior Group. The Coral Gables-based company will pay $1.2 billion in cash and $475 million in stock for Electrical Specialists, which does business as The Super...

The Real DealJul 8, 2026

Developer Caroline Weiss’ Coconut Grove home targeted in $8M foreclosure

Key International is going after the Coconut Grove home of developer Caroline Weiss after she allegedly failed to repay an $8 million loan issued in 2024. Miami-based Key, led by brothers Diego and Inigo Ardid, filed a foreclosure complaint in Miami-Dade County Circuit Court on J...

The Real DealJul 8, 2026

First major 2026 Atlantic hurricane forecast predicts below-average season

Fewer storms than usual may develop during the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season, researchers say, as climate patterns seem poised to favor below-average activity compared with a typical year.That prediction anchors the latest annual hurricane forecast from Colorado State University...

CBS4 MiamiJul 8, 2026

Dolly Parton musical coming to Broadway with opening night on her birthday

NEW YORK (WCBS) — A musical about the life of legendary country artist Dolly Parton is set to come to Broadway in New York City. “Dolly: A True Original Musical” will take viewers on a journey of the singer’s life at the St. James Theatre on West 44th Street. It features music by...

WSVN 7 NewsJul 8, 2026

“People come here to make babies”: Mapping development in Hallandale Beach

Hallandale Beach is emerging as the next Broward County development target with a surge of projects entering the city’s pipeline. Projects underway include residential towers, a branded hotel and an office development. Hallandale’s appeal is twofold: Rising prices in Miami-Dade a...

The Real DealJul 8, 2026

Jakob Marsee hits deep game-ending single to give Marlins win over Mariners

Jakob Marsee hit a game-ending single off the wall in right field in the 10th inning, and the Miami Marlins beat the Seattle Mariners 6-5 on Tuesday night.With runners at the corners and one out, Marsee hit a high drive against Michael Rucker (0-2) to easily score automatic runne...

CBS4 MiamiJul 8, 2026

South Florida’s top deals: Boca Raton home sells for $24M

🏆 Residential: The top residential sale was in Boca Raton, where a home at 1992 Royal Palm Way hit records for $24 million. John and Kathleen Slavik were the buyers; the seller was a trust attached to Sheetz founder Robert G. Sheetz. The home measures 6,100 square feet with four...

The Real DealJul 8, 2026

DRY DUSTY DAYS ACROSS SOFLO

Happy Monday, July 8, 2026, South Florida! Hopefully everyone has been able to keep cool after South Florida continues to endure the summer heat. Yesterday a heat advisory was issued for feels-like temperatures up to 110°. It sure felt hot out there! This morning was no different...

WSVN 7 NewsJul 8, 2026

Florida International University president grades progress

Florida International University has ranked first for four consecutive years under Florida’s performance-based funding model, according to President Jeanette Nuñez, who said the institution is now focused on expanding research, growing campus housing and preparing students for an...

Miami TodayJul 8, 2026

Miami charter change could force vote to fill elected official vacancies

A proposed City of Miami charter change could require future vacancies in the offices of mayor and city commissioner to be filled through elections only, eliminating the option to appoint replacements. On July 9, the city commission is to consider placing the charter amendment on...

Miami TodayJul 8, 2026

Bus Rapid Transit adds boardings, other transit adds exits

As Metrorail, Metromover and Metrobus all are shedding passenger counts from a year ago, the new $368 million South Dade Bus Rapid Transit service has shown month-to-month gains through most of its first six months on the road. The Bus Rapid Transit trips along a dedicated busway...

Miami TodayJul 8, 2026

FYI Miami: July 9, 2026

HOTELS KICK UP: World Cup matches at Hard Rock Stadium may not be filling hotels, but they certainly have boosted revenues. Miami-Dade hotels had the nation’s highest increases in both average daily room rate and revenue per available room in the week ended June 27 although occup...

Miami TodayJul 8, 2026

Filming in Miami: July 9, 2026

These film permits were issued last week by the Miami-Dade Office of Film & Entertainment, (305) 375-3288; the Miami Beach Office of Film and Event Production Management, (305) 673-7070; and the City of Miami’s Office of Film & Entertainment, (305) 416-1072. Sawhorse Productions,...

Miami TodayJul 8, 2026

Takay Brings an Elevated 10-Seat Omakase Experience to Coral Way

After months of anticipation, Takay, a new 10-seat omakase counter from founding partners Glen Kotlyarski and Yoni Matz, will officially open this Friday, July 10, on Coral Way. Rooted in the traditions of Edomae sushi, Takay — pronounced “tuh-KAI” — is built around a quality-fir...

Community NewspapersJul 8, 2026

Malnourished Doberman rescued in North Miami Beach begins road to recovery

A young Doberman found wandering the streets of North Miami Beach is getting a second chance after being rescued. The 1-year-old pooch, now nicknamed Legend, was found near Northwest 167th Street and Eighth Avenue, according to those at the Doberman Rescue League, which is curren...

WSVN 7 NewsJul 8, 2026

Colombia fans share hope for victory against Switzerland in World Cup match

Fans gathered at a Miami restaurant to cheer on Team Colombia and share their hope for victory as the game between Colombia and Switzerland commenced. Supporters inside Manantial Market had their eyes glued to the screens to watch the game between the two teams. “I feel that they...

WSVN 7 NewsJul 7, 2026

Why Writers Need Community: Introducing the South Florida Writers Roundtable

Writing may begin in solitude… in a dimly lit room with a cup of Starbucks (or perhaps a glass of Woodford Reserve) in one hand, and a trusty pen in the other. But no writer succeeds alone. That idea was at the heart of the inaugural episode of the South Florida Writers Roundtabl...

Community NewspapersJul 7, 2026

Waldorf Astoria set to take over W South Beach

The Waldorf Astoria is set to take over the branding and operations of the W South Beach, whose hotel portion will close for renovations Aug. 20. The renovation includes 348 redesigned oceanfront guest suites, a new lobby and Peacock Alley, upgraded dining venues, an enhanced spa...

The Real DealJul 7, 2026

BH, Apollo Cos buy out Related Group’s stake in Aventura mixed-use project

BH Group and Apollo Companies bought out Related Group’s stake in an Aventura development site slated for a mixed-use project, The Real Deal has learned. The Aventura City Center project at 2999 Northeast 191st Street is approved for a residential tower, a hotel and 26,000 square...

The Real DealJul 7, 2026

Palm Beach mansion flip finds buyer with asking price of $12M-plus

A home flip with an upside of $700,000 led Palm Beach County’s luxury market last week, landing a contract at an asking price of $12.5 million. Buyers signed 16 contracts totaling $92 million in asking dollar volume between June 29 and July 5, according to the weekly report by Do...

The Real DealJul 7, 2026

ALWAYS ON AND THERE’S LOVE IN EVERY BITE

Opening Tuesday, July 14, 2026 in Hallandale Beach After enrapturing New England hearts and appetites with five locations throughout Boston, Bakey, the bakery and café renowned for handcrafted baked goods and its one-of-a-kind babka (all of it built upon the philosophy of “Love, ...

Community NewspapersJul 7, 2026

Miami Marine Stadium revival to be put in the hands of Miami voters

The fate of an iconic Miami landmark is at stake after decades of abandonment. The Miami Marine Stadium building holds decades of history, and now its fate lies in the hands of Miami voters. For the first time in years, the doors to the historic stadium were opened and offered a ...

WSVN 7 NewsJul 7, 2026

Related Ross, Housing Trust seek low-interest loans from Palm Beach County

Palm Beach County has $81 million in low-interest loans to issue for affordable and workforce housing, and some of South Florida’s wealthiest real estate players are in line for the financing. The county commission is set to vote Tuesday on the funding, which would help finance 1...

The Real DealJul 7, 2026

Cadillac Escalade Platinum Sport is stylish way to arrive

The Cadillac Escalade makes an impression that cannot be ignored. The 2026 Escalade Platinum Sport is the top shelf version, again. This vehicle is enormous, 211.9 inches of unapologetic American real estate on wheels, riding on 24-inch alloys. And yet this is the part that still...

Community NewspapersJul 7, 2026

Aimco lures Daniel’s steakhouse concept to Edgewater condo project

A real estate investment trust that’s liquidating its holdings still managed to snag a high-profile restaurant lease for a condo development in Miami’s Edgewater neighborhood. Thomas and Kassidy Angelo, the father-daughter restaurateur duo behind the Michelin Guide-recognized Dan...

The Real DealJul 7, 2026

Saharan dust to bring drier, hotter conditions to South Florida by midweek

Another heat advisory will be in effect for Broward and Miami-Dade counties as "feels like" temperatures soar to around 105 Tuesday afternoon.The advisory will be in effect from 11 a.m. until 6 p.m. Tuesday as these areas could experience these elevated heat index values for at l...

CBS4 MiamiJul 7, 2026

Waterfront Gables Estates lot, once home to UMiami presidents, trades for $42M

The hidden owner of a waterfront lot in the exclusive Gables Estates community sold the property for $41.6 million, likely breaking even or losing money on the investment. Property records show 8565 Old Cutler LLC, managed by Logan Gans, sold the 4.6-acre property at 8565 Old Cut...

The Real DealJul 6, 2026

Tyler Herro lists Pinecrest estate after trade to Milwaukee Bucks

Tyler Herro wasted little time after being traded to the Milwaukee Bucks, and listed his Pinecrest mansion for nearly $12 million the day his trade was finalized. Herro paid $10.5 million for the 9,500-square-foot house at 12900 Southwest 63rd Avenue in late 2022. The home has ei...

The Real DealJul 6, 2026

MDC Miami Fashion Institute Celebrates 10 Years with 2026 Graduate Fashion Show

Every designer starts somewhere, and for Miami Fashion Institute’s Class of 2026, that moment came under the lights of the historic Freedom Tower. On June 4, Miami Dade College’s Miami Fashion Institute (MFI), in partnership with Miami Fashion Week, presented its annual Graduate ...

Community NewspapersJul 6, 2026

$32M Surf Club Four Seasons condo under contract to flip for big profit

A prospective buyer signed a contract for a condo at the Four Seasons Residences at the Surf Club, asking $31.5 million. It’s one of nine luxury home contracts signed in Miami-Dade County between June 29 and July 5, according to the weekly report by Douglas Elliman’s Eklund-Gomes...

The Real DealJul 6, 2026

Parks Have the Power to Reconnect and Center Us

Your connection to where you’re from stays with you for life. The places where we make memories with those closest to us become the heart of our nostalgia, forever woven into the fabric of who we are. Many public spaces – schools, theaters, and community gathering places – serve ...

Community NewspapersJul 6, 2026

Coral Gables office buildings sell for $98M as noncore markets attract investors

A trio of investors dropped $97.8 million for The Ponce office complex in Coral Gables in one of the city’s largest sales so far this year. Intalex Capital, Itero Investments and Greenwall Capital acquired a 365,000-square-foot office portfolio with the 12-story Class A building ...

The Real DealJul 6, 2026