New condos face myriad lawsuits from leaks to fake wood wallpaper

Welcome to The Dirt! I’m real estate, weather and critter reporter Kimberly Miller with the latest developments in the sizzling market.

The Dirt is publishing early this week so if you’re reading this before Tuesday it’s because I’m sitting on my board in the gin-clear waters of my favorite Caribbean island waiting for the next wave and trying not to look like a drug boat. Otherwise, happy Tuesday!

A consultant is recommending that Flagler Drive in downtown West Palm Beach be squeezed from four lanes to two to allow for more pedestrian and bike traffic, assumingly not just for leisure but for commuting on two wheels, and I have one word for these consultants — August. Have they ever been to South Florida when Mother Nature tries to kill us everyday? Heat, humidity, thunderstorms, tropical cyclones, homeless people driven mad, or madder, by the heat and humidity. No one wants to bike commute through that…

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