The following are six well known condo buildings in Miami that were given the Fannie Mae Special Approval Designation since my last update on January 18, 2010.  The special designation makes it now possible to obtain financing for condos in these buildings using a conventional loan.

Brickell Key II

One Miami East

One Miami West
Skyline on Brickell
The Aston
Vue [...]

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Just wanted to share some day and night photos that I shot earlier today of various newly constructed condo buildings along the Miami River while showing some units at Brickell on the River North.
Daytime shot of Epic.  Closings at Epic began in November 2008.

Nighttime shot of Epic:

Daytime shot of Wind.  Closings at Wind began in [...]

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I received an email earlier this week about a developer closeout sale at Brickell on the River South.  Prices of units include flooring and paint.  The sale will open to the public January 14, 2009.
The ad states that they have “a limited amount of one bedrooms from $180,000 and two bedrooms from $213,000″.

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A few weeks ago, I had the opportunity to visit The Ivy for the first time.  The Ivy is located on the Miami River just west of Downtown Miami in the only riverfront gated community.  I was given a tour of the amenities and a two bedroom condo.  As always, I brought my digital camera [...]

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A few weeks ago I mentioned that a 2 bedroom + den/2 bath unit at Neo Vertika would be auctioned on August 20, 2007. I attended the auction this morning.
A single family home in Palmetto Bay was auctioned first and about 5-6 people participated in that auction. There were probably about 35-45 people [...]

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