The coronavirus pandemic hasn't thwarted South Florida real estate development with the exception of hotels and offices.

Fort Lauderdale attorney Keith Poliakoff's clients will embark on $2.5 billion of projects next year, more than half of that in Hollywood.

Developers think that by the time the final slab of concrete is poured, a COVID-19 vaccine will be available and people would be less wary about renting in an apartment tower where they have to share a gym, pool and elevators.

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Lidia Dinkova

Lidia Dinkova covers South Florida real estate for the Daily Business Review. Contact her at [email protected] or 305-347-6665. On Twitter @LidiaDinkova.