Miami Developer Investing Big in West Brickell District

Habitat Group’s three major projects in the West Brickell section of Downtown Miami. Credit: Ayenk in association with INK Architects.

Habitat Group broke ground on Smart Brickell Tower 1 on March 29 and expects delivery in the first quarter of 2021. Vanegas says the firm hopes to begin construction in the third quarter of this year on Smart Brickell Tower 2 and deliver that project sometime in 2021.

MIAMI—The Brickell district of Miami is one of the fastest growing areas of Miami and specifically West Brickell is beginning to see new development projects break ground, particularly mixed-use hotel development projects.

Leading the way is Miami-based Habitat Group, led by its founder, CEO and president Santiago Vanegas. The firm is behind three major development projects in West Brickell— Smart Brickell, which recently broke ground, the Millux Hotels and Brickell Lux.

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