5 Years After Surfside Condo Collapse Killed 98, Not One Condo Has Sold in the Building Replacing It
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By Colson Thayer
Published on April 17, 2026.
Dubai-based developer, Damac Properties, has not sold a single unit in its planned project since the collapse of the Champlain Towers South condo in 2021, which killed 98 people. The sale and redevelopment of the property became controversial due to pushback from many who wanted a memorial on the site. Damac, which paid $120 million for the property in 2022, unveiled a 12-story, "ultra-luxury boutique oceanfront condominium" called the Delmore in 2025. However, no contracts have been signed for the project. The company has been close to completing several deals but all fell through.
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