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“I’ve always loved the city, but the most interesting parts aren’t in the center. They’re at the edges. The edges are where the city relaxes, where you find a sense of perspective. At the edge of possibility.” (Valerio Morabito on Onda Residences)
There was a time in the months after the pandemic began when roughly 1,000 Northerners moved to Florida every day. Miami is healthy, safe and peaceful. It offers new opportunities. It has lovely weather and water access.
Valerio Morabito, CEO of developer Morabito Properties, and Ugo Colombo, president of CMC Group, have long been drawn in by Miami’s beauty, and in 2018 they staked a plot on the West Island in Bay Harbor Islands and began to develop 41 luxury bayfront residences in a seven-story building. This would be a boutique building with an intimate feel. It would be close to parks and the beach, fronting the water, with 16 private slips for boating and direct ocean access through Haulover