Glamorous Miami does get down to business when it needs to-- and when it does, it does so in Doral. As the gateway to Miami-Dade International Airport, and the birthplace of the famous Doral Golf Resort and Spa, businesses and their people have always thrived here. Perhaps you could too. To see all the real estate opportunities in the area, search all the new homes for sale in Miami.
Although it was incorporated in 2003, its history is goes back longer than that. Over sixty years ago, Alfred and Doris Kaskel began work on what would become the Doral Golf Resort. In the second half of the twentieth century, the area became a highly desirable address for the country-club set. Today, while the Doral Golf Resort's "Blue Monster" course still welcomes the PGA Tournament each year, and the spa associated with the resort draws visitors from all over the world, the city of Doral primarily excels in business.
That's one reason Doral remains so fascinating: its evergreen economy. At the height of the recession, in 2009, the unemployment rate rested at 5.9 percent, while the rates for the rest of the country skyrocketed. Why? The strong, healthy companies with a major presence in the Doral area probably have a lot to do with it. A diverse group, they include the Federal Reserve, Univision, Pepsi, Goya Foods, Perry Ellis International, and Carnival Cruises.
However, as any business person knows, the success of any area depends just as much on small business as it does on large ones. According to BusinessWeek, Doral is also the best city in Florida for small business. CNNMoney ranked it within the top 100 best cities in the country to start a business. New construction in Miami is booming. Forbes.com has also noted how the city's pro-business climate and amenities make it a great place to live. New developments in Miami are attracting many home builders to the area.
When the dinner bell rings, there's a buffet of options in Doral. Local restaurants offer everything from Cuban food to Italian food, and everything in between. A couple notable spots include the Basilico Ristorante an elegant ZAGAT-rated Italian place, the Harvest Moon Gourmet Bistro, serving the foodie population of Doral, and La Esquina del Lechon, a highly-rated Cuban steakhouse. The new homes of Doral are in close proximity to all of these attractions.
Doral is a great place to launch the next phase of your life. Why not a brand-new home to match the brand-new start? The builders at New Home Source can make living-- as well as working-- in Doral appealing and affordable. New Home Source is the best online tool for helping home buyers find houses for sale in Doral, FL. To see the most complete selection of new housing in the area, search all new home builders in Miami.
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