Telehealth Is Already Penetrating
The South Florida Market
Telehealth — healthcare provided remotely via phone or internet connections — has already begun to penetrate the South Florida market. Commercial real estate professionals are watching this sector, as it could transform, or make obsolete, functions of traditional medical offices and hospitals.
MDLive, founded by Randy Parker in 2009, has created cloud-based Virtual Medical Office software, through which patients can videoconference with providers, get diagnosed and have prescriptions sent to pharmacies. Combining technological advances in virtual reality, artificial intelligence and big data, MDLive…
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Related's Stephen Ross Penalized For Inflating Value Of Land Donation
Billionaire real estate magnate Stephen Ross overvalued a gift of land to the University of Michigan by over $25M, a tax judge found in federal court.
In 2002, Ross and a group of partners used a company formed by his accountant…
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Big Changes Coming To Las Olas Boulevard
For decades, Las Olas Boulevard, Fort Lauderdale's most famous street, has been home to banks, art galleries, jewelers and cigar shops, and a few established national chains. But the character of the street is in for a significant change, as three of the boulevard's biggest property owners are banding together.
Barron Real Estate, Las Olas Co. and Hudson Capital Group have hired The Comras Co. to recruit shops and restaurants that create buzz and draw pedestrians.
The Comras Group focuses mainly on leasing and development in urban downtowns, rather than…
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How Commercial Real Estate Firms Are Contributing To Houston Storm Relief
The country has banded together to aid residents in Houston and other areas in Texas whose homes and lives have been devastated by the largest hurricane to hit Texas' shore in half a century.
Thousands have been uprooted from their homes and billions of dollars worth of property has been damaged.
Commercial real estate firms across the nation are pursuing relief efforts to support those impacted by the storm and rescue workers, law enforcement officials and volunteers on the ground. From financial donations to providing temporary housing and offices for those displaced by floods, here are 28 commercial real estate firms that have joined the fight against this natural disaster:
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Colliers Represents City Of Fort Lauderdale In Land Sell-Off
The City of Fort Lauderdale has contracted with Colliers International as its real estate adviser. The one-year contract was finalized with a unanimous vote during a city commission meeting Aug.22 and comes with the right to extend the contract for three…
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Online Grocery Delivery Could Be An Oasis For America's Food Deserts
Limited access to fresh food has left millions of Americans wandering a not-so-metaphorical desert in search of healthier food options close to their homes. These food deserts, often concentrated in low-income neighborhoods, also co-exist in cities where e-commerce players are experimenting with online grocery delivery.
Though delivering fresh food to customers is still a work in progress, online companies and established grocers are getting creative in their efforts to get food to more shoppers. This growing service could potentially ease the drought.
According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, 23.5 million Americans live in food deserts.
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