The United States boasts a diverse array of cities, each offering unique advantages for entrepreneurs. The country has a very dynamic business scene and ranks 6th among all OECD high-income countries for ease of doing business.

The United States is also the world’s biggest economy, with more than 33 million businesses, which confirms its standing as one of the most favorable environments for starting a business. 

In addition to a vast consumer market, high rates of pay, abundant resources, and a culture that encourages innovation and entrepreneurship, the nation offers numerous opportunities for new ventures. However, choosing the right city to launch a new business is crucial to leveraging these benefits effectively.

This article explores the top 10 cities to start a business in the USA, highlighting what makes each location exceptional for entrepreneurs.

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Even though Florida’s office sector held strong during the pandemic, some investors are now feeling cautious as a result of geopolitical tensions, inflation, reduced spending, and rising interest rates. Despite the cooling sentiment, vacancy rates for commercial spaces are continuing to decrease across the State, especially in the office market. Fuelling Florida’s continued market positive is an overall increase in jobs, combined with low unemployment rates and generally favorable business conditions.

Market Highlights

Asking rates in Miami Beach have increased significantly, with some offices costing more than $120 sq/ft. On average, however, actual rental prices for this premium market are much lower, at roughly $70 sq/ft.

Additionally, the vacancy rate for Miami Beach is relatively low at 12.7%, just behind Brickell and Wynwood. Consequently, there has been a recent uptick in development activity driven by those looking to take advantage of the favorable conditions. Some notable projects include 1177 Kane Concourse (101,000 sq/ft) and Terminal Island Office Project (161,000 sq/ft), slated for delivery in 2024.

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Tempo Miami
Tempo fashions itself as a Rock Resort of sorts, and it lives up to that name. All of the luxury furnishings are designed with a more modern, vibrant look than other hotels in Florida. Here, there is an emphasis on sleek designs, and the awesome Rock Resort Spa, located directly on the premises. The Tempo is a five star hotel, yet has a number of options that can suit most budgets.

Hilton Bently
This is a hotel that definitely has the luxury traveler in mind. The hotel is comprised entirely of suites, with different types of suites available for different budgets. The rooms are all furnished with European furnishings, and there is a lot of Italian marble throughout the building. The big reason for the popularity of the Hilton Bently is its proximity to everything you could ever want to see on Miami Beach. Read the rest of this entry »