Peter Thiel, who has been expanding his business interests in South Florida, leased office space at Miami’s 830 Brickell skyscraper for his family office, joining a group of finance and tech heavyweights in the heart of the city’s finance district.
Peter Thiel, who has been expanding his business interests in South Florida, leased office space at Miami’s 830 Brickell skyscraper for his family office, joining a group of finance and tech heavyweights in the heart of the city’s finance district.
Street view of 830 Brickell in Miami’s finance district.
Palm Beach can count on its billionaires to keep picking up the tab for schools, firefighters and parks if Florida slashes property taxes. Many other local governments will have a tougher time making up the difference.
Palm Beach can count on its billionaires to keep picking up the tab for schools, firefighters and parks if Florida slashes property taxes. Many other local governments will have a tougher time making up the difference.
Homes in Indian Creek Village, Florida. Photographer: Zak Bennett/Bloomberg
Blue Origin, the aerospace company founded by billionaire Jeff Bezos, will invest $600 million to expand its Rocket Park campus in Cape Canaveral, Florida, according to a statement from Governor Ron DeSantis.
Blue Origin, the aerospace company founded by billionaire Jeff Bezos, will invest $600 million to expand its Rocket Park campus in Cape Canaveral, Florida, according to a statement from Governor Ron DeSantis.
Storm clouds and a rainbow appear over Jeff Bezos Blue Origin Aerospace Manufacturer building as Hurricane Dorian approaches Florida, on August 31, 2019 in Cape Canaveral, Florida.
Florida’s legislature on Wednesday backed Governor Ron DeSantis’ bid to redraw the state’s congressional districts in an effort to secure as many as four additional US House seats for Republicans in November’s midterm elections.
Florida’s legislature on Wednesday backed Governor Ron DeSantis’ bid to redraw the state’s congressional districts in an effort to secure as many as four additional US House seats for Republicans in November’s midterm elections.
The proposed Congressional redistricting plan for the state of Florida displayed during a special legislative session at the Florida State Capitol in Tallahassee, Florida, US, on Tuesday, April 28, 2026. Florida Governor Ron DeSantis released a proposed congressional map Monday that could give Republicans up to four additional US House seats, setting up a high-stakes redistricting fight ahead of the midterms.
America’s year-long redistricting battles are nearing their end: Virginia voters on Tuesday will decide whether to give Democrats a three-seat boost in this year’s midterm election, while Florida Republicans will have the chance next week to counter with their own congressional map to even the score.
America’s year-long redistricting battles are nearing their end: Virginia voters on Tuesday will decide whether to give Democrats a three-seat boost in this year’s midterm election, while Florida Republicans will have the chance next week to counter with their own congressional map to even the score.
Volunteers pass out campaign materials during a canvassing event in Braddock, Virginia. Photographer: Graeme Sloan/Bloomberg
Miami’s Mandarin Oriental ended a 25-year run with a planned implosion over the weekend that took less than a minute. From the rubble will rise a $1 billion luxury project fueled by the city’s wealth boom.
Miami’s Mandarin Oriental ended a 25-year run with a planned implosion over the weekend that took less than a minute. From the rubble will rise a $1 billion luxury project fueled by the city’s wealth boom.
A rendering of the garden cabanas at the Residences at Mandarin Oriental in Miami.
La Administración Federal de Aviación prohibió todos los vuelos sobre Mar-a-Lago por debajo de los 2.000 pies, incluso cuando el presidente no se encuentre allí.
La Administración Federal de Aviación prohibió todos los vuelos sobre Mar-a-Lago por debajo de los 2.000 pies, incluso cuando el presidente no se encuentre allí.
A plane on the new flight path in Palm Beach, Florida.
President Donald Trump will be headlining a three-day conference this week in Miami Beach showcasing the power and wealth of Saudi Arabia, an annual bash that lures titans of finance and politics for a chance to tap into the Kingdom’s riches.
President Donald Trump will be headlining a three-day conference this week in Miami Beach showcasing the power and wealth of Saudi Arabia, an annual bash that lures titans of finance and politics for a chance to tap into the Kingdom’s riches.
US President Donald Trump at the FII PRIORITY Miami 2025 Summit.
Palantir Technologies Inc.’s chief executive Alex Karp bought a Miami mansion in June, seven months before the firm’s surprise announcement to move its headquarters to the city, according to a person familiar with the matter.
Palantir Technologies Inc.’s chief executive Alex Karp bought a Miami mansion in June, seven months before the firm’s surprise announcement to move its headquarters to the city, according to a person familiar with the matter.
Alex Karp, chief executive officer of Palantir Technologies Inc., during the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, on Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026.
Lin Bin, the billionaire co-founder of Chinese consumer electronics company Xiaomi Corp., has reached an agreement to buy a 1% stake in the Miami Dolphins football team at a $12.5 billion valuation, according to people familiar with the matter.
Lin Bin, the billionaire co-founder of Chinese consumer electronics company Xiaomi Corp., has reached an agreement to buy a 1% stake in the Miami Dolphins football team at a $12.5 billion valuation, according to people familiar with the matter.
Meta Platforms Inc. founder Mark Zuckerberg and his wife, Priscilla Chan, purchased a $170 million mansion on Miami’s “billionaire bunker,” a private island in Biscayne Bay, according to two people familiar with the matter.
Meta Platforms Inc. founder Mark Zuckerberg and his wife, Priscilla Chan, purchased a $170 million mansion on Miami’s “billionaire bunker,” a private island in Biscayne Bay, according to two people familiar with the matter.
Mark Zuckerberg, chief executive officer of Meta Platforms Inc., during the Meta Connect event in Menlo Park, California, US, on Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2024. Meta Platforms Inc. debuted its first pair of augmented reality glasses, devices that show a combined view of the digital and physical worlds, a key step in Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg’s goal of one day offering a hands-free alternative to the smartphone.
The Palm Beach airport will soon be renamed after Donald Trump, making it the latest institution to bear the name of the president.
WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 13: U.S. President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump step off Air Force One at Palm Beach International Airport on February 13, 2026 in West Palm Beach, Florida. The President is spending the weekend at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Florida. (Photo by Nathan Howard/Getty Images)
Palantir Technologies Inc.’s surprise announcement that it’s moving from Denver to Miami is even more surprising because, at least initially, it’s going to be anchored at a co-working space.
Palantir Technologies Inc.’s surprise announcement that it’s moving from Denver to Miami is even more surprising because, at least initially, it’s going to be anchored at a co-working space.
MIAMI, FLORIDA - SEPTEMBER 29: In an aerial view, the City of Miami skyline, where many renters reside in the apartment buildings on September 29, 2021 in Miami, Florida. According to an analysis from Realtor.com, rents nationwide are rising, with the median rent for all sizes of rentals was $1,607 as of August, an increase of 11.5% from a year ago. The analysis also showed that rental prices had seen double-digit percentage growth in 28 of the 50 largest metropolitan areas. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images) Photographer: Joe Raedle/Getty Images North America
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis called for the state to pursue congressional redistricting through a special legislative session, officially joining the race between red and blue states to redraw maps ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis called for the state to pursue congressional redistricting through a special legislative session, officially joining the race between red and blue states to redraw maps ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.
The Florida State Capitol building in Tallahassee.
Eileen Higgins won Miami’s mayoral runoff, becoming the first Democrat in almost three decades to lead the city.
MIAMI, FLORIDA - DECEMBER 09: Miami Mayor-elect Eileen Higgins speaks to supporters as she celebrates her victory at her election night party held at the Miami Women's Club on December 09, 2025 in Miami, Florida. Higgins, a Democrat, beat her Republican challenger Emilio González, a former city manager endorsed by President Donald Trump, in the runoff election. The position of Mayor for the City of Miami is officially nonpartisan. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
South Florida faces a growing affordability problem as housing demand outstrips supply, according to Ana-Marie Codina, whose family firm develops master-planned communities in the region.
South Florida faces a growing affordability problem as housing demand outstrips supply, according to Ana-Marie Codina, whose family firm develops master-planned communities in the region.
Homes in North Miami, Florida, US, on Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2025. Sales of previously owned US homes rose modestly in July as price growth slowed and mortgage rates drifted lower, helping to stabilize demand. Photographer: Zak Bennett/Bloomberg