Dear friends, I hope your year is off to a great start! As we dive into 2019, I see the South Florida real estate market primarily in Dade and Broward Counties remaining strong and continuing to grow. However, I don’t believe we will see the same aggressive upswing that we have been experiencing in past years. The market has begun to level off. One of the dilemmas holding projects back from being built is cost. We have seen construction costs escalated over the past few years coupled with limited land opportunities and rising land prices. We are hoping those numbers will stabilize in response to that leveling off – or perhaps even reduce. As builders, we are always striving to find ways to reduce cost without sacrificing quality. Read on!

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A Message from Our President – This summer has flown by! Now that Fall is among us and this is the season of change, we felt it was a great time to share all of VCM Builders’ positive changes and growth in recent months and also share our outlook going forward.

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On November 16th, VCM Builders, in partnership with Macken Companies, sponsored the Greater Fort Lauderdale Chamber of Commerce membership breakfast at the Tower Club. Approximately 100 guests were in attendance. The event featured a keynote by Mayor Jack Seiler and we had the opportunity to speak about our firm. This was a great opportunity to Read more

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To rejoice in the holiday season, our whole team, including our friends at Macken Companies and Macken Realty, enjoyed a beautiful luncheon at Turnberry Isle. We secured a private room in The Harry Soffer Room and enjoyed a delicious and seemingly endless buffet. This luncheon provided us the added opportunity to thank our incredibly hard-working Read more

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During a City Commission meeting held on January 16th, Mayor George Vallejo and the City of North Miami Beach delivered a formal proclamation commemorating Macken Companies and VCM Builders for 30 years in business. Those that accepted the plaque on behalf of the firm were Alan Macken, CEO, Macken Companies; Lillian Macken, founder and broker, Read more

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VCM Builders is currently constructing a new 10,000 square-foot custom estate in Downtown Fort Lauderdale. This residence sits on two combined lots and is being built around some of the area’s oldest and mature foliage. For this project, VCM is working in close collaboration with Randall Stofft Architecture and Mark Michaels Interiors. The breathtaking Balinese Read more

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VCM has begun construction of the second and final phase of Beach House, a new single-family home development in east Fort Lauderdale. Phase 2 includes construction of two three-bedroom, four-bath, 3500 SF residences located at 3210 and 2516 NE 26th Street/NE 32nd Ave. in Fort Lauderdale. Beach House was designed by Randall Stofft Architects and Read more

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EMPLOYEE SPOTLIGHT – Isaias Alvah We are pleased to spotlight our Construction Manager, Isaias Alvah, and all of his hard work at VCM Builders. As Construction Manager, Isaias oversees multiple construction projects and provides direction to VCM staff, ensuring that the highest standards are always upheld. Clients, architects and team members alike value Isaias’ effective Read more

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VCM Builders has been hired as the general contractor for a private office renovation and addition in Hollywood, FL. The job includes the addition of 4,000 square feet of commercial office space, and a parking garage and man-cave which will comprise a two-story structure with parking lifts to accommodate 11 cars, a custom loft space Read more

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Happy 2018! This is a very exciting year for VCM Builders, as 2018 marks our 30th anniversary! The City of North Miami Beach recently issued a formal Proclamation recognizing us and our parent company, Macken Companies, on this significant milestone. This provides us with a time of great reflection as we look back at how Read more

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