In the latest roundup of South Florida real estate hiring news, firms made moves ahead of the region’s busy season.
Turkish developer Okan Group tapped Michael Sadov of Fortune Development Sales to lead sales at its planned Okan Tower in downtown Miami, according to a press release. The tower, planned for 555 North Miami Avenue, is set to span 70 stories and include a 316-key Hilton hotel, 236 condo-hotel units, 163 condos, 80,000 square feet of amenities and 60,000 square feet of office space.
Sadov joined Fortune Development Sales in June, according to his LinkedIn. His previous experience include sales director roles with Cervera Real Estate and Compass, and he worked on sales for Paramount Miami Worldcenter, Canyon Ranch Living Miami Beach, Aventura ParkSquare, and One Bal Harbour, the release shows.
Okan Group first launched sales in 2020, before pausing the project during the pandemic. The firm relaunched sales in 2021.
Miami-based law firm Weiss Law brought in real estate tax attorney Ben Miller as Of Counsel, according to a press release. Miller joins the firm from Meltzer, Lippe, Goldstein & Breitstone, where he worked as counsel for a year, according to LinkedIn. His other previous experience includes stints at DarrowEverett and Greenspoon Marder.
Adam J. Weiss and Sebastian Bohorquez partnered to launch Weiss Law last year. They were both previously with Solomon Cooperman Recondo & Weiss in Miami, and the firm focuses on acquisitions, dispositions, leasing, financing, litigation and zoning matters.
Claudia Cornejo, the founder of Claudia & Associates Real Estate Group in Virginia, is joining Coldwell Banker Realty in its Miami office, according to a press release. She founded her namesake team in 2004, and has sold more than 1,000 homes over the course of her career, the release shows. She will split her time between Miami and Washington, D.C., her LinkedIn shows.
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