
Mike Seemuth
Freelance Writer at Freelance
Freelance Real Estate Writer at The Real Deal
Freelance Business Writer at fortlauderdalemagazine.com
I have 35 years of journalism experience as a writer and editor of articles on business, finance and economic trends for newspapers, magazines and websites.
Articles
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2 weeks ago |
therealdeal.com | Mike Seemuth
Lennar expects to break ground by year-end on 50 townhouses in Wilton Manors and sell them at prices starting above $800,000. The Wilton Manors City Commission unanimously voted Tuesday to approve the development on 5 acres at 1550 Northeast 26th Street, four blocks west of U.S. 1. Before the city approved Lennar’s townhouse development, other developers had proposed a parade of projects that never materialized at the site, which is composed mostly of a surface parking lot and some vacant land.
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3 weeks ago |
therealdeal.com | Mike Seemuth
CC Homes and Turnberry are planning to launch sales this year and begin building The Estates by Turnberry, a gated community with 151 houses on the west side of Davie, across I-75 from Weston. The Davie Town Council recently rezoned the development site and approved several other proposals by the developers. “We’ll start sales in October, and we should break ground about that time,” Jim Carr, CEO of CC Homes, told The Real Deal.
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1 month ago |
therealdeal.com | Mike Seemuth
Developer Louis Birdman and partners advanced plans to build 618 apartments in Hollywood, as part of a mixed-use development on a city-owned brownfield property just west of I- 95. The Hollywood City Commission voted Wednesday to rezone the site from “government use” (GU) to “planned development” (PD) and approve a master plan for the mixed-use development, which will include 25,400 square feet of commercial space.
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1 month ago |
therealdeal.com | Mike Seemuth
A Connecticut-based developer plans to build a nine-story hotel just east of downtown Fort Lauderdale and operate it under the Canopy by Hilton brand. New Castle Hotels & Resorts won city approval Tuesday for the 172-room hotel one block east of Federal Highway and two blocks north of East Las Olas Boulevard. New Castle paid $8.5 million in 2023 to acquire the three-parcel development site on the northeast corner of Southeast Eighth Avenue and Southeast Second Street in Fort Lauderdale.
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1 month ago |
therealdeal.com | Mike Seemuth
A developer won city approvals to replace an aging, single-story motel on U.S. Highway 1 in Dania Beach with a six-story, 79-room hotel that would affiliate with an extended-stay hotel chain.
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