On September 30, 2025, Metropica celebrated a major milestone with the groundbreaking of the next phase in its $2 billion mixed-use development in Sunrise, Florida—an ambitious expansion that is planned to bring thousands of new residential units, a vibrant mix of retail and entertainment destinations, and a hotel. Infrastructure work, including utility installations and streetscaping, is already underway. As Metropica’s […]

Is the Florida real estate market experiencing a downturn? The perennial sunshine and lack of a  state income tax has traditionally drawn retirees and  residential real estate buyers to Florida.  Add to this mix, remote workers who, during the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, were able to work from home and chose the Sunshine State to live. Simply put, the […]

The following article was published in the Daily Business Review and written bySamantha Joseph. The South Florida Law Blog has republished exerpts by Roy Oppenheim. Will botched paperwork affect the outcome of foreclosure appeals? It depends on the judges. The decisions in three cases came down to paperwork and procedure Wednesday before the Fourth District Court of Appeal. Roy Oppenheim: “There are […]

The drums are starting to beat more loudly by those of us in the Florida real estate and foreclosure defense business as we await word on whether Gov. Rick Scott will sign HB 87, a bill designed to speed up the backlog of foreclosures in Florida. Florida real estate analyst, consultant and author Jack McCabe, of McCabe Research and Consulting in Deerfield […]