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The champion for the Greater Miami business community, representing over 400,000 employees.

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Congratulations to a great Cuban American: Cesar Alvarez, Senior Chairman of @gt_law and one of Miami’s most dedicated community leaders. More than 1,000 recognized him as the winner of the 2026 Sand on my Shoes Award of the @miami_chamber. @maria.alonso.montague and I represented @uscenturybank at the @facecubanexiles table.

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I’m at the federal reserve building today taking requests 😆

The Market Doesn’t Stop. It Shifts!

All eyes are on the Federal Reserve as we approach the end of 2026.

With inflation remaining a concern, interest rates elevated, and the possibility of additional rate increases, the real estate market continues to adjust.

But here’s what I’ve learned after years in real estate: The market doesn’t stop. It shifts.

Buyers are becoming more selective. Sellers are having to be more realistic with pricing. And opportunities are emerging for those who understand the market rather than react to the headlines.

So what can we expect moving into 2027?

A market where strategic pricing, negotiation, property value, and timing matter more than ever.

Higher interest rates don’t eliminate opportunities. They change how deals get done.

I’ve worked through the 2008 financial crisis, the pandemic, and multiple market cycles. One thing remains consistent: Real estate rewards those who recognize opportunity when others see uncertainty. READ THAT AGAIN!

Don’t wait for the headlines to tell you when it’s time to make a move. Understand the numbers, study your market, and make informed decisions.
#miamioffmarketproperties #miamirealesate

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🌴🌎 𝐌𝐈𝐀𝐌𝐈 𝐌𝐄𝐄𝐓𝐒 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐂𝐀𝐑𝐈𝐁𝐁𝐄𝐀𝐍! 🤝

#Caribbean entrepreneurs are coming to Miami this November 16-19, 2026 — and new business connections could be waiting for you!

✈️ The 𝐹𝑟𝑜𝑚 𝐼𝑠𝑙𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑅𝑜𝑜𝑡𝑠 𝑡𝑜 𝐺𝑙𝑜𝑏𝑎𝑙 𝑅𝑜𝑢𝑡𝑒𝑠 𝑇𝑟𝑎𝑑𝑒 𝑀𝑖𝑠𝑠𝑖𝑜𝑛, led by the St. Maarten Chamber of Commerce & Industry with regional partners, will bring together businesses from #Aruba, #Bonaire, #Curaçao, #SintMaarten, French St. Martin, and Anguilla.

💼 Are you a Miami-Dade business owner, entrepreneur, importer, exporter, investor, or service provider?

Here’s your opportunity to explore:
🤝 Potential business partnerships
🌎 Cross-border trade opportunities
📈 New markets and commercial connections
💡 Collaboration with Caribbean entrepreneurs

The @miamidadeitc encourages our local business community to explore ways to connect with this visiting delegation.

📩 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐢𝐧 𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐞? 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐜𝐭 𝐛𝐢𝐳𝐜𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫@𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫𝐨𝐟𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐞𝐫𝐜𝐞.𝐬𝐱 for information about the mission and opportunities to connect with participating businesses.

𝐅𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐢𝐬𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐫𝐨𝐨𝐭𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐠𝐥𝐨𝐛𝐚𝐥 𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐭𝐞𝐬 — 𝐥𝐞𝐭’𝐬 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐜𝐭! 🌎✈️

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🇨🇴🇺🇸 ¡CARTAGENA LLEGA A MIAMI CON GRANDES OPORTUNIDADES DE INVERSIÓN! 🏙️🏡

🎤 ¡Confirmamos a CARLOS CARDONA como Speaker de COLOMBIA EXPOSHOW MIAMI 2026!

CEO de Real Estate Cartagena, empresa especializada en el sector inmobiliario y las oportunidades de inversión en una de las ciudades con mayor atractivo turístico de Colombia.

Durante esta importante feria internacional, Carlos compartirá su visión del mercado inmobiliario de Cartagena, las oportunidades de inversión y las perspectivas para quienes desean invertir en bienes raíces en Colombia desde Estados Unidos.

🤝 ¡Conecta con expertos, descubre oportunidades y lleva tus inversiones al siguiente nivel!

📅 6 de noviembre de 2026
📍 Hilton Garden Inn Miami Dolphin Mall
🎟️ ENTRADA GRATIS | PARQUEADERO GRATIS

🔗 ¡REGÍSTRATE YA!
🌐 www.ColombiaExposhow.com

✨ COLOMBIA EXPOSHOW MIAMI 2026
La feria internacional que conecta Colombia con el mundo.

#ColombiaExposhow2026 #CarlosCardona #RealEstateCartagena #InversionInmobiliaria #CartagenaColombia InvertirEnColombia BienesRaices MiamiEvents ColombianosEnMiami NetworkingMiami ColombiaExposhow

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“Invest in the children.” @davelawrencejr

*** @miami_chamber New World Center-Downtown Miami & Government Affairs Joint Committeee Meeting on 10/20/26 @cohnreznick. Special thanks to featured guest speaker the Honorable @mayoreileenhiggins @cityofmiami

@cristoreymia @miamijewishhealth @miamidadecounty

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An inspiring afternoon of dialogue and international collaboration at the @worldtradecentermiami and @miami_chamber It was a privilege to join fellow leaders and colleagues from the @camacolusa and @gableschamber for a conversation with Mexico’s Ambassador to the United States, Roberto Lazzeri Montaño, alongside Consul General Rutilio Escandón and Consuls Hebert Mejía Cuevas and Eliel Campuzano representatives of @consulmexmia

Representing both @contactlinkllc and our networking organizations, I’m always reminded that meaningful business relationships are built through trust, presence, and genuine connections.

At ContactLink, we help businesses strengthen their visibility and relationships within the communities they serve, creating opportunities for long-term growth and collaboration.

Grateful for the opportunity to engage, learn, and continue building bridges between our local and international business communities. 🌎🇺🇸🇲🇽

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The ‘Sand in My Shoes’ Award given annually by the Greater Miami Dade Chamber of Commerce is one of the highest honors an individual can receive. I was proud to be in the room, with close to a thousand other professionals, as this year’s recipient, Cesar Alvarez, received his well-deserved recognition. I’ve known Cesar for many years having started my legal career at the law firm he helped build into the juggernaut it is today, Greenberg Traurig. Congratulations Cesar! I, along with so many, are proud to have the privilege of knowing you! @miami_chamber

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🌴☀️ Walks with Nelly | History, Nostalgia & Meaningful Connections…

Only in Miami! A nearly century-old building on Lenox Avenue, (I’m obsessed with historical landmarks), the iconic Goodyear Blimp overhead, and an unexpected reunion with Dia, a wonderful Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce member and fellow Leadership Miami alumna! 💚

A beautiful reminder that while buildings preserve our history, it’s the genuine relationships we nurture over time that make our community truly special. ✨

Curious about joining the Chamber? DM me! I’d love to connect with you!

#NellyTheConnector #MeaningfulConnections #JoinTheChamber #LeadershipMiami

@miami_chamber @goodyear @goodyearblimp @miamibeachnews @cityofmiamibeach @cityofmiamibeachnews

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👏 Congratulations to Cesar L. Alvarez on receiving the @miami_chamber Sand in My Shoes®️ Award, Miami’s highest honor for community leadership.

Cesar came to Miami from Cuba as a teenager and helped build Greenberg Traurig into a global firm, putting our city on the world stage. Through United Way, Frost Science, Miami Dade College and so much more, he has helped build institutions that will serve our community for generations.

One chapter of his story is especially close to my heart. Cesar was the attorney who guided the purchase of Radio Mambí, along with the talent who made it the voice of so many in our community. That station holds a special place in my life, and Cesar helped make its story possible.

Congratulations, Cesar. Miami is better because you chose to call it home.

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Congratulations to Greenberg Traurig’s Caesar Alvarez on receiving the prestigious Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce Sand in My Shoes award for his lasting community contributions.

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✨ A Night Honoring Leadership, Legacy & Community! 🏆

Last night, we celebrated the one and only César L. Alvarez, recipient of the Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce’s highest honor, the prestigious Sand in My Shoes Award! 👏🏼

This extraordinary recognition celebrates visionary leaders whose dedication, influence, and lasting contributions have helped shape the Miami we know and love.

Mr. Alvarez exemplifies leadership with purpose—a visionary, a community advocate, and a true champion for South Florida. His legacy is a powerful reminder that great leadership isn’t just about success; it’s about the lives we touch and the communities we uplift. 💚

My heartfelt gratitude to everyone who joined us, our generous sponsors, and my exceptional GMCC colleagues, whose passion, dedication, and teamwork made this unforgettable evening possible! ✨

Here’s to celebrating those who make Miami greater! 🌴🥂

@miami_chamber @gt_law

#SandInMyShoes #MiamiLeadership #CommunityImpact #LeadershipWithPurpose #JoinTheChamber Dress: Thrifted @salvationarmyus

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Them, 🤍💙🩵 #enjoythemusic🎶 @miami_chamber #SandinMyShoes on 10/15/26 @jungleisland

***Missing @what_jen_sees

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