Anna Jean Kaiser

5 days ago | bloomberg.com | Anna Jean Kaiser

The financial district in downtown Miami. (Bloomberg) -- Ken Griffin’s Citadel is putting its Florida lobbying muscle behind an effort to allow four-year non-compete clauses and garden leaves in its home state, tightening employers’ hold on well-paid staffers and executives considering defection.

1 week ago | bloomberg.com | Augusta Saraiva |Michael Smith |Anna Jean Kaiser

Las medidas migratorias del presidente Donald Trump están afectando el mercado inmobiliario de Miami, dificultando la compra y el alquiler de viviendas para extranjeros. Esto representa una amenaza para uno de los pilares del crecimiento económico de la ciudad en los últimos cinco años. Al igual que en otras zonas de EE.UU., Miami ya enfrentaba una desaceleración inmobiliaria provocada por tasas hipotecarias altas, precios récord, mayores costos de seguros y gastos de mantenimiento.

1 week ago | bloomberg.com | Augusta Saraiva |Michael Smith |Anna Jean Kaiser

Home sales are down more than 18% from a year earlier in Miami, six times the national decline. (Bloomberg) -- President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown is making it harder for foreigners to buy and rent homes, threatening a key pillar of Miami’s half-decade-long economic boom. Miami, like much of the US, had already been seeing a real estate slowdown driven by higher mortgage rates and record prices.

1 week ago | bloomberg.com | Anna Jean Kaiser

The second floor pool deck of the Highland Beach home. (Bloomberg) -- Don Hankey, a staunch Trump supporter known for his subprime car-loan empire, is listing his Florida mansion for $43.85 million, a nearly 50% markup from his 2021 purchase price. The seven-bedroom home on Highland Beach, 20 miles (32.2 kilometers) south of Palm Beach, has a six-car garage, a movie theater and a 3,000 square-foot (279-square-meter) sky deck.

2 weeks ago | bloomberg.com | Anna Jean Kaiser |Dasha Afanasieva

FC Barcelona badge sits on display in a corner flag at Estadi Olimpic Lluis Companys in Barcelona, Spain. (Bloomberg) -- FC Barcelona will move its US commercial operations to Miami from New York, burnishing the South Florida city’s reputation as an American soccer hub. The Miami Downtown Development Authority, an agency tasked with promoting the city’s urban core, helped close the deal with a business incentive grant, FC Barcelona said in a statement Wednesday without providing financial details.