Inside the Mind of Stephen Bittel
THE CORAL GABLES MAGAZINE — August 2018 — BY JP FABER Fifteen years ago Stephen Bittel – Chairman and founder of South Florida commercial real estate powerhouse Terranova – decided to begin buying property on Miracle Mile. Today Terranova is the largest property owner on what Bittel calls Coral Gables’ “high street,” and a firm believer that families today want to live in walkable urban environments rather than in the suburbs. We recently caught up with Bittel and asked him for his insights about Coral Gables, where in recent years he has played a growing role as a civic booster.
