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BRF Partners Jeffrey Bercow and Melissa Tapanes Llahues represented Homestead-Miami Speedway, LLC, the operator of the Homestead-Miami Speedway, in concurrent applications to amend the Miami-Dade County Comprehensive Development Master Plan to expand its Urban Development Boundary (UDB), City of Homestead … Continue reading →

BRF Attorney Matt Amster recently represented the firm at the dedication of the firm’s first sponsored home for Habitat for Humanity of Greater Miami.  The three bedroom single family home will soon be ready for its new family. Firm members … Continue reading →

BRF partner Ben Fernandez recently assisted in the first “transfer of development rights” (TDR)  from a property within the City of Miami’s “Miami Modern (MiMo)/Biscayne Boulevard Historic District.” The City’s TDR program is intended to encourage the preservation of existing … Continue reading →

In January 2011, the Mayor and Council of the City of Doral appointed BRF partner Melissa Tapanes Llahues to the Doral Design District Steering Committee to assist the City in improving the Doral Design District area of the City located … Continue reading →

We are proud to note that Bercow Radell & Fernandez PA has been recognized by the Legal 500 as one of the top land use/zoning firms in the United States.  Special attention was given to Jeffrey Bercow, who was recognized … Continue reading →

As zoning practictioners, we commonly see homeowners appearing at Miami-Dade County zoning hearings seeking variances for minor variances for things like porches that were constructed too close to their neighbor’s houses. Very often, the people seeking the approval bought their … Continue reading →