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Michael Swerdlow | |
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| Born | 1943 (age 78–79) |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | real estate developer |
| Spouse(s) | Sherie Huffman |
Michael Swerdlow (born 1943) is a real estate developer responsible for many large-scale projects in South Florida. [1]
| Year | Action |
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| 1977-1984 | Specialized in bankruptcy liquidations selling over 30,000,000 square feet (2,800,000 m2) of leases. |
| 1985-1987 | Now a developer, he built 2 million square feet (180,000 m2) of retail and office space in Northern Virginia, Connecticut and Illinois. |
| 1988 | In Florida He led a group of investors to take over Hollywood, Inc., giving him control of 3,000 acres (12 km2) of vacant land and two million square feet (180,000 m2) of functioning properties, at the time valued at $400 million |
| 2005 | Begins construction of Biscayne Landing on former Superfund toxic dump Munisport Landfill. Project is intended to include 5,000 condominiums, a hotel, a town center, and a charter school. |
He is married to Sherie (née Huffman) Swerdlow. [2]
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