Miami Beach home sold for $47 million in record-breaking sale

Miami-area home fetches $47 mln in record-breaking sale
Reuters
MIAMI (Reuters) - A palatial home on an island overlooking the azure waters of Miami's Biscayne Bay has sold for $47 million, setting a new record for the city and Miami Beach luxury market, realtors involved in the deal said on Tuesday. Listing agents Coldwell Banker, citing a non-disclosure agreement, ... Casa Casuarina, the iconic South Beach mansion once owned by Gianni Versace, is back on the market, this time with a pricetag of $125 million. The legendary Italian fashion designer was shot dead in July 1997 ...

Miami-Area Mansion Sells for Eye-Popping $47 Million
Wall Street Journal (blog)
The previous county record was broken in March when another home on Indian Creek sold for nearly $40 million to hedge-fund manager Edward S. Lampert. In May, a South Beach penthouse apartment owned by the family that controls Birkenstock, the shoe...

Wall Street Journal (blog)

Sale Of $47M Home Sets Miami-Dade County Record
WBFS
MIAMI BEACH (CBS4) - A two-acre piece of paradise on Indian Creek Island is now off the market. 3 Indian Creek Island Road sold for $47 million, setting a new record for the most expensive home sale in Miami-Dade County. “I think it's one of the finest ...

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Miami Area Mansion Sells for Eye-Popping $47 Million
Wall Street Journal
In May, a South Beach penthouse apartment owned by the family that controls Birkenstock, the shoe company, sold for $25 million. “The market has changed dramatically for the super high-end,” said Jill Eber, one of the property's Miami-area listing brokers. 

Record Miami-Dade home sale: $47 million
Bizjournals.com
“This sale sets the new standard for the Miami Beach luxury market. It is easily one of the most spectacular properties in the world. I am blown away every time I walk through the door,” said Jill Eber, who partners with Jill Hertzberg. “This property is a private ...

Florida Estate Goes for $47 Million
Wall Street Journal
In May, a South Beach penthouse owned by the family that controls the Birkenstock shoe company sold for $25 million, a record price for an apartment, according to local brokers. "The market has changed dramatically for the super high end," said Jill Eber of...

Wall Street Journal

Indian Creek Compound Fetches $47 Million In Miami's Most Expensive Sale Ever
Forbes
Indian Creek Island is an exclusive barrier island off the coast of Miami Beach. Unlike nearby celebrity enclaves like Star Island and Fisher Island, entrance to guard gated Indian Creek Island is granted only to home owners and their guests. The island touts ...

Miami-Dade mansion sells for a record $47M
Palm Beach Post
The Jills power team also recently snared the listing for Casa Casuarina on Miami Beach, the former mansion of Italian fashion designer Gianni Versace, who was slain in front of the property in 1997. Casa Casuarina was turned into a boutique hotel and ...

Miami Beach official guilty in nightclub extortion scheme
WPEC
Tuesday, August 7 2012, 10:21 AM EDT. Miami Beach official guilty in nightclub extortion scheme. MIAMI -- A former top code compliance official in Miami Beach has pleaded guilty to an extortion scheme involving cash payments made by a nightclub owner.

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South Beach hotels launch after restoration
MiamiHerald.com
South Beach hotels launch after restoration. By Hannah Sampson The Miami Herald. By Hannah Sampson. hsampson@MiamiHerald.com. Two boutique Art Deco hotels in South Beach launched earlier this month after renovations. Blue Moon Hotel, at 944 Collins Ave., and Winter Haven Hotel, 1400 Ocean Dr., both stayed open during the restoration work. . . .

Welcome to the United States
Courthouse News Service
"On or about August 8, 2008, plaintiff Guy Sabine Moulin and his two sons Mayeul Moulin (17) and Joris Moulin (13) were in the City of Miami, Florida on a family vacation when they went to Miami Beach for dinner at a restaurant on South Beach," according to ... "In the process of arresting Mayeul and Guy without probable cause, the officers used excessive force. "As a result of the excessive force used by the four individual defendants in Guy, he suffered lacerations about his face, requiring medical treatment. Guy was arrested and transported to the Dade County Jail, ultimately where he spent six days until he was released on bond," the complaint states. The Moulins are represented by Raul Lopez, of Miami Lakes.

Kim Kardashian Leaves Little to the Imagination on Miami Beach
Gather Celebs News Channel
Profile Picture While Kanye worked, Kim played. He left her free to roam South Beach with good friend Jonathan Cheban and share her bare assets with Miami onlookers. You can check out Kim's red and black bikini by clicking on the Celebuzz link above.

TruTV Releases Fall 2012 Premiere Dates Including 'South Beach Tow ...
TVbytheNumbers
From executive producer Jennifer Lopez comes this sizzling series about Tremont Towing, run by affable-but-tough boss Robert Ashenoff, With 8 million people coming toSouth Beach to party each year, it seems every day is spring break. The problem?

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Aug. 8: Today in history
Florida Today
In 1968, the Republican national convention in Miami Beach nominated Richard Nixon for president on the first ballot. In 1973, Vice President Spiro T. Agnew branded as “damned lies” reports he had taken kickbacks from government contracts in Maryland, ...

Guide to Kosher Restaurants in South Florida
The Daily meal
In fact, we're it not for the huge influx of steady New Yorkers (and other northerners) down to the Miami Beach area, the local community could not support the vast amount of Kosher options they currently have, which is disproportionally large compared to the ... 2) South Beach South Beach has a smaller offering, about 10 minutes south of the 41st Street area. An old favorite is Pita Loca located on 8th street, gives you the Israeli flavor that is so popular down in Southern Florida. Pita Loca is a small shwarma joint.

The Daily meal

Metrorail Finally Connects to MIA, But Good Luck Getting From the Airport to ...
Miami New Times (blog)
New Times' writer Benjy Caplan posed as a confused Canadian tourist -- clad, of course, in a winter coat and boots -- and wandered around the airport posing a simple question: "How do I get to South Beach?" The results were harrowing. You can read about ...

This day in history
Worcester Telegram
8, 1968, the Republican National Convention in Miami Beach nominated Richard Nixon for president on the first ballot. » Enlarge photo. Actor Dustin Hoffman turns 75 years old today. Today is Wednesday, Aug. 8, the 221st day of 2012. There are 145 days ...

Kawa Capital Management embodies new business push from Brazil
McClatchy Washington Bureau
MIAMI — If you wanted to build a powerhouse hedge fund on the QT, here's a great place to hide: Directly above a popular Miami Beach pub. That's precisely where Daniel Ades, the 32-year-old investment wiz kid, chose to put Kawa Capital Management, his ...

Report: Broncos' Dumervil won't face gun charges
Chicago Tribune
Broncos defensive end Elvis Dumervil will not face formal charges stemming from the aggravated assault arrest in Miami Beach, Fla., according to Aaron Wilson of Scout.com. Dumervil allegedly left his vehicle while sitting in congested traffic and revealed a ...

Chicago Tribune

Report: Charges dropped against Broncos' Dumervil
Pro Football Weekly
Dumervil was arrested in July and charged with aggravated assault with a firearm after a road rage incident in the South Beach area of Miami Beach, Fla. A police report alleged that Dumervil and a friend flashed firearms at the occupants of another vehicle ...

2012 Countdown # 93: Souvenirs From The Beach --- "Souvenir ...
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2012 Countdown # 93: Souvenirs From The Beach --- "Souvenir from South Beach" [A}. i can't remember where i got these two realphoto postcards, each in its beautifully designed folder. perhaps i found them at Fishersville. there must be lots ...
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Broncos' Dumervil avoids charges in Miami Beach road rage ...
Denver Broncos Pro Bowl defensive end Elvis Dumervil won't be charged in a road rage incident inMiami Beach, Fla.
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GlobeSt.com - South Beach, Brickell See Four New Cond Projects ...
Four new condo towers—two in South Beach and another two on Brickell ... Miami Hotel Market · Vos Hospitality Acquires Greystone Hotel in Miami Beach ...
www.globest.com/.../South-Beach-Brickell-See-Four-New-Con...

Miami Beach Condo: Miami Real Estate Search - Hulu
Video description: Bob Vila zeroes in on the Miami condominium market and, with help from architect Michael Pierce, lays out plans to achieve a fresher, airier ...
www.hulu.com/watch/386936

American Gypsies: South Beach Invasion – Nat Geo TV Blogs
On this episode of American Gypsies, Nicky has moved his wife Christine and their children, Justin, Brittany and Zac down to Florida. Business in New York has ...
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No charges against Broncos DE Elvis Dumervil in Miami Beach road rage incident
Washington Post
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — Broncos Pro Bowl defensive end Elvis Dumervil won't be charged in a road rage incident in Miami Beach, Fla. His lawyer, Harvey Steinberg, said the Miami-Dade County state's attorney informed him Tuesday that Dumervil had been ...

Broncos' Elvis Dumervil will not be charged in Miami Beach road rage incident
New York Daily News
Cops in Miami Beach arrived on the scene when a Victoria's Secret employee called 9-1-1 to report that a man had “a gun pointing to somebody,” but the investigation found that the man in question was not the Broncos star defensive end. "We had conducted...

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