Commercial real estate investor Robert Rivani paid $23 million for a waterfront Miami Beach mansion, The Real Deal has learned. Rivani, who leads his Miami-based firm Rivani, formerly called Black Lion, plans to spend millions of dollars to renovate the 9,200-square-foot mansion at 16 Palm Avenue, according to sources. Rivani lives in Miami’s Morningside and … Read more
Reality star Sam Logan’s $22.1 million purchase of a waterfront home in Miami’s Belle Meade topped last week’s signed contracts report. The deal marks the most expensive of 21 contracts signed in Miami-Dade County between Nov. 17 and Nov. 23, according to the latest Eklund-Gomes report. It tracks listings of homes and condos asking $4 … Read more
A married couple from San Francisco are now the accidental owners of an unpaved alleyway after putting in a bid for what they thought was a bargain property auction—only to discover that they had bought a rundown side street next to the home they believed they had purchased. JJ Hollingsworth and Alemayehu Mergia were overjoyed … Read more
Reality star Sam Logan bought a waterfront home in Miami’s Belle Meade for a record $22.1 million in an off-market deal. Records show Logan bought the house at 905 Belle Meade Island Drive from Mohammed Hussain. The deal follows a year after he sold a waterfront home on Chase Avenue in Miami Beach for $11 … Read more
Michael Comras is planning a major renovation of a Lincoln Road portfolio his namesake firm acquired for $140 million. Comras declined to confirm the purchase price, which was provided to The Real Deal by a source familiar with the transaction. Miami Beach-based Comras Company bought 11 storefronts at 600, 719–737, 741, 801–821 Lincoln Road and … Read more
“Star Wars” creator George Lucas has reportedly snapped up an extravagant $52 million London home in what is said to have been one of the U.K.’s most expensive real estate transactions in 2025. According to The Times of London, Lucas, 81, purchased the St. John’s Wood mansion in an off-market deal in September. Although it … Read more
In the latest roundup of South Florida real estate hiring news, brokerages are adding agent headcount in key markets. Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate bought Castelli Real Estate Services, an 80-agent firm in Broward County, bringing its total headcount in the area to 250 agents, according to Castelli’s website. Better Homes & Gardens, led … Read more