Ashok “Chuck” Khubani and 17909 Collins Avenue (Getty, Google Maps, LinkedIn/Chuck Khubani)
The person who made a fortune promoting “As Found On TV” goods like the Huggle, Dust Daddy, and Pillow Animals Aspiration Lite, purchased an Estates at Acqualina unit for $7.3 million, his next in the new apartment task.
Documents show Ask Florida LLC, a Florida entity registered to Ashok “Chuck” Khubani and his spouse Anita, purchased device 3607 at 17909 Collins Avenue in Sunny Isles Seashore from the project’s developer, the Trump Team (not associated to the previous president). Khubani also purchased a device there for $4.7 million in August, in accordance to records.
Khubani is the founder and CEO of Ontel Products, a retailer of “As Viewed On TV” merchandise. His brother, A.J. Khubani, runs the “As Noticed On TV” client items manufacturer Telebrands.
Equally units are in the 49-story south tower of Estates at Acqualina, which was done this summer. The oceanfront south tower incorporates 154 condos ranging from 2,910 sq. feet to 6,500 sq. feet. The north tower stays underneath design.
Chuck Khubani’s Question Florida LLC now owns 10 condos throughout Miami-Dade County, according to data. He bought his device in the Ritz-Carlton Residences, Miami Seaside to Robert Rivani for $7.5 million in Might.
Estates at Acqualina will consist of a 45,000-sq.-foot facilities villa with an ice skating rink, bowling alley and the quickly-to-open Avra Miami Estiatorio restaurant. The two residential towers’ lobbies were being created by the late fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld.
It is the Trump Group’s third challenge in Sunny Isles Beach front. The developer and its builder, Boston-headquartered Suffolk, sued every single other over allegations of unpaid function and gradual development at Estates at Acqualina. The authorized woes had been put to bed until eventually Suffolk previous 7 days reopened its go well with in what Jules Trump identified as a “Halloween ambush.” The builder seeks $15 million in damages, and maintains its allegations of unpaid get the job done.
Regardless of the legal battles, Estates at Acqualina revenue have remained robust. Basketball star LeBron James acquired a unit in the setting up for $9 million in Oct, marking a return to the space for the ex-Miami Heat player.
