Kevin Gale

Paying capital gains taxes on investment or business real estate can be a financial hit, which is one reason 1031 exchanges have made a comeback. 1031 exchanges, also known as

Keith Koenig is the president of a furniture powerhouse that has 26 showrooms under two brands, City Furniture and Ashley Furniture HomeStores. City Furniture evolved from Waterbed City, which was

Interviewing Jorge Gonzalez about the continuing success of City National Bank of Florida prompted me to reflect on how banking has been one of the challenging businesses in South Florida

“South Florida should be excited about 2015. There is tremendous excitement in tech around the startup and accelerator community.” Rolando Aedo Executive VP / CMO Greater Miami Convention & Visitors

Dr. Nabil El Sanadi has had an interesting life journey, starting with being born to parents in Egypt who were part of the minority Coptic Christian faith. During our CEO

City National Bank of Florida has survived a two-and-a-half-year regulatory gauntlet to close on its deal to be acquired by Chile’s Banco de Cr’dito e Inversiones (Bci). While many institutions

Mitch Kramer has a Lotus Evora S, Porsche 911 Black Edition Cabrio, BMW Z4 S Drive 35is and a 1985 Mazda RX7, but says “nothing provides the sheer fun of

One of the missions of SFBW is to highlight new and emerging companies in the technology field. While I love real estate, tourism and retail, our region has long needed

Regent Bank Chairman and CEO Cyril S. “Sid” Spiro is ready for growth after raising $20 million in capital. The Great Recession whacked Regent’s customer base of small and medium-sized

If there’s a major theme in this issue, it’s all about overcoming obstacles.  Cover subject Gil Dezer and his family faced 900 condo unit buyers wanting to walk away during

The 183-acre site near Biscayne Boulevard in North Miami may have a tortured history, but the final result looks like a model for modern urban planning. The Soffer family’s Turnberry

Mike Jackson of AutoNation, Antonio L. Argiz of Morrison, Brown, Argiz & Farra LLC (MBAF) and George LeMieux of Gunster are this year’s chairmen honorees in the SFBW Apogee Awards.