Brickell House is a condominium tower in the

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. It was built by Newgard Development Group. Proposed in 2011, the tower stands at roughly with 46 floors and is opened in 2014. Construction began in spring of 2012, making it one of the first condominium projects to go ahead in Miami since the 2007 housing bust and

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. Construction of the tower was estimated to create 300 to 400 jobs. Brickell House site

The financing model, popular in

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, is for the $170 million project is for at least 70% of the units are presold before construction begins, which ensures financing and reduces the likelihood of foreclosure. The tower is located in Miami's Brickell Financial District at 1330 Brickell Bay Drive. It features 374 units and a robotic parking garage. Units ranged from studios to 3-bedroom units, as well as penthouses. The ground level features retail and restaurant space. The architect is Sieger Suarez and the interior designer is Yabu Pushelberg. Brickell House is located one block east of the

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station and three blocks southeast of the

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and Metromover transfer station. In 2015, management and design issues led to a closure of the robotic parking garage, which had already been operating slower than expected

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