Jack McCabe

Bailout Is Vile But Necessary

Developer Tibor Hollo Helped Build Miami

An epic condo bust can't burst his bubble.

They'll Take Your Houses

South Florida's real estate forecast calls for pain

Chump Tower

South Florida's housing bubble has popped, suckas! But the Donald still wants your millions for his condos.

The Waves That Weren't

Condo developers took more than $100,000 of his money. Then they stopped taking his calls.

Dark Tower

Las Olas River House was supposed to be the life of the party, not a hollow high-rise

The Miami Herald's Rose-Tinted Condo Outlook

Flickr user: BryanSerenyDon't look too closely, Miami. The condo market is booming!Reading the Miami Herald headlines Thursday morning, you might have had a Marty McFly moment and thought you woke up in 2015. "Downtown Miami condos filling up fast, report says," one blared.Huh? Isn't Miami the cente ... More >>

South Florida's Housing Crisis Leaves Behind Ghost Towers

Flickr user: BryanSerenyDon't look too closely, Miami. The condo market is booming!Reading the Miami Herald headlines Thursday morning, you might have had a Marty McFly moment and thought you woke up in 2015. "Downtown Miami condos filling up fast, report says," one blared.Huh? Isn't Miami the cente ... More >>

Consultant: Overbuilt West Palm Still Needs Convention Center Hotel

Photo by C. StilesCityPlace South Tower is still mostly empty.​Last week, Palm Beach County officials selected a development team to build a new hotel to prop up the county convention center in downtown West Palm Beach. It seemed an insane move, since thousands of empty condo units already crowd t ... More >>

Foreclosure Madness Just Won't Stop

More pain is forecast in the housing market. All you need to do is look at Broward County Property Appraiser records to see why. There are thousands of properties left over from the housing boom that have neither been foreclosed or short sold. They're saying the bottom might hit in 2012 and th ... More >>