Amalia Otet
Amalia Otet is an online content developer and creative writer for RENTCafé. She loves all things real estate and strives to live beautifully, one green step at a time.
Unique DFW Mixed-Use Project Sets Sail
By Georgiana Mihaila, Associate Editor
Arlington’s mixed-use, master-planned community Viridian was finally launched this week. The highly ambitious project–set on becoming one of the country’s largest developments of its kind–was first announced three years ago.
Located just west of State Highway 360 […]
Houston Skyscrapers Take the LEED
By Georgiana Mihaila, Associate Editor
While no more than four months ago Hines’ 33-story tower at 717 Milam became the first Texas skyscraper to achieve LEED Platinum for Existing Buildings certification from the U.S. Green Building Council, Post Oak Central soon […]
Foreclosures Leave Imprint on Miami’s Condo Market
By Georgiana Mihaila, Associate Editor
The 22-story condo tower at 275 N.E. 18th Street, 1800 Biscayne Plaza has recently been bought out by Javier Cervera. A $7 million investment was required in order for Cervera to pay off debt and buy […]
Tampa Community Centers to Become More Accessible
By Georgiana Mihaila, Associate Editor
The former Brandon Community Advantage Center, reopened this January after a five-year, multimillion-dollar transformation process, has been the subject of much debate in past weeks. The Regent Community Center, as it has been renamed, has been […]
New Avison Young HQ Embraces Sustainability
Starting the second quarter of 2012, Toronto’s Pricewaterhousecoopers Tower at Southcore Financial Centre will become home to Canada’s largest independently owned commercial real estate services firm.
Reshaping Atlanta’s Midtown Retail
By Georgiana Mihaila, Associate Editor
In a letter released earlier this week, Mark Toro and North American Properties addressed Midtown residents, sharing their vision and further goals for Atlantic Station after the recent acquisition of the retail component of the master-planned community.
In […]
Residences Proliferate in DFW Suburbs
By Georgiana Mihaila, Associate Editor
Residents will soon have multiple new options in the Dallas-Fort Worth metro area, thanks to a number of multi-family development projects.
One hundred ninety-four acres of raw land near Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport were purchased following a […]
‘Mega’ Mixed-Use Projects Become New Trend in Miami
By Georgiana Mihaila, Associate Editor
In an attempt to create Miami’s own Rockefeller Center, Hong Kong-based Swire Properties, the developer of Brickell Key, has recently revealed his plans for the $700 million urban gathering place—Brickell CitiCentre. Spread over 9.1 acres west […]
Miami Residents Take ’Green’ Building into Their Own Hands
By Georgiana Mihaila, Associate Editor
The current U.S. focus on green building has recently been highlighted by the efforts of several Miami residents and students. A couple from Coconut Grove, for example, intend to lower utility bills by creating their own […]
Healthcare Growth Spurt to Expand Atlanta Medical Offerings
By Georgiana Mihaila, Associate Editor
Metro Atlanta’s healthcare real estate market is undergoing a real growth spurt as more medical services are relocated out of the crowded and expensive central hospital settings.
Piedmont Healthcare released plans to build a $23.4 million medical […]