Years before the gleaming towers of today, this very spot was a testament to Miami’s risky dance with real estate. Brickell House, as you can see, is now a reality. But its journey to completion is a story in itself. When its construction began in 2012, Miami was still reeling from the 2007 housing crash. Many abandoned projects littered the skyline, grim reminders of shattered dreams. But Brickell House was different. It embraced a financing model popular in Latin America: secure at least 70% presales before laying a single brick. This approach mitigated the risk of foreclosure that plagued other developments. The gamble paid off. Brickell House, with its 46 floors soaring to 500 feet, became a beacon of hope, signaling a return of confidence in the Miami market. Today, it stands as a testament to both Miami’s resilience and the allure of its ever-evolving skyline.
Glenn Hubert Library
What secrets lie hidden within the walls of a university library? Right here in North Miami, the Glenn Hubert Library