MIAMI—In what might be called the most overt example of a condo making an appeal to buyers from the United Kingdom, Rilea Group last week celebrated BritWeek Miami at The Bond on Brickell. BritWeek is a week-long series of events in alliance with the UK Trade & Investment (UKTI) designed to celebrate British culture and business in South Florida.

Rilea is developing The Bond, a 44-story luxury condominium on Miami's Brickell Avenue. Hundreds of Miami's top real estate brokers, including Cervera Real Estate, gathered to celebrate a taste of London. It was essentially a modern interpretation of a traditional English Street Party in the heart of the Brickell Financial District.

The UK is the second largest foreign investor in Florida, with more than 340 British-affiliated companies currently operating in the Sunshine State. Attendees of the evening—with sponsors including Jaguar and Ted Baker—enjoyed an open bar, British-themed hors d'oeurves and lively international entertainment by DJ YSL.

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