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The very rich are different from you and me. They buy fancy houses on manmade islands and then sell them to other very rich people.

“Pure elegance awaits” inside the Surf Club penthouse.

As the national market for office space flounders, Miami-Dade is holding its own for now, lining up marquee tech tenants like Apple and Microsoft.

A Jewish man claims he was barred from EMT training because of his facial hair – despite obtaining a religious exemption when he started his coursework.

Billionaire Bunker? More like Bezos’ Bunker.

“This isn’t the Miami I knew even 20 years ago. It’s so sad what used to be very unique is now generic and soulless.”

A nonprofit group says that a fresh influx of funding is essential to prevent key affordable housing projects from collapsing in Miami-Dade.

Retailers in Florida can legally sell CBD-infused products that contain no more than 0.3 percent THC.

Sorry, millionaires. Your bank balances don’t cut the mustard in Indian Creek anymore.

Apartment construction is booming in Miami, but many of the new units are priced out of reach for longtime locals.

Bezos’ and his family’s history in Miami-Dade County runs deep.

The project would add a row of dense high-rise buildings onto the perimeter of the Trump resort.

The prolific producer and Bad Bunny collaborator is looking to fetch more than seven times the 2018 purchase price of the humble home.

Prominent attorney John Ruiz’s company LifeWallet has revealed that it’s the subject of a probe by federal regulators and received a subpoena from the Department of Justice.

The median list price for a home in Miami increased to nearly $600,000, which would eat up 80 percent of the typical local family’s monthly income if they took out a mortgage and paid property taxes.

“I knew the ship was coming. All signs point to the money is gone,” one investor says. “At this point, I just hope they don’t fool anybody else.”

As open hostility towards the LGBTQ community in the state reaches a fever pitch, a South Florida vacation rental manager says her visitor volume during Pride Month was much weaker than expected.

“Wynwood is running out of space and they are coming here,” the owner of Nitin Bakery in the Little Santo Domingo district tells New Times.

“Educating is much more productive than just being an angry mob and creating tension,” the walk’s organizer Betty Osceola says.

A set of high-priced merger deals by John Ruiz’s partner in Cigarette Racing have left some investors dazed and confused.

“It definitely has left a bad taste in the mouths of a lot of staffers across this newsroom,” says Joey Flechas, co-chair of the One Herald Guild.

John Ruiz’s company just pushed back its debt payment deadlines while advising investors of accounting mistakes that rendered its financial statements unreliable.