Lyle Chariff

Lyle Chariff was born and raised in Miami and is a recognized real estate leader and visionary. He has endless local connections and a deep understanding of the Miami real estate marketplace. A straight-talker and people person, Lyle has the ability to easily connect with clients while aggressively working on their behalf to close deals.

As the founder and President of Chariff Realty Group, Lyle has been behind some of the most transformative commercial real estate deals in South Florida. Early in his career, he helped assemble and represent a significant portfolio in what would become the Miami Design District, guiding acquisitions and development efforts for Craig Robins and LVMH long before the neighborhood became a global retail destination.

Known for his instinctive eye, off-market deal flow, and relentless advocacy for his clients, Lyle specializes in investment sales, landlord and tenant representation, and commercial leasing across retail, mixed-use, and urban land assets. He works closely with developers, national retailers, restauranteurs, and private investors who value his deep market insight and ability to anticipate where growth is heading.

In addition to his high-profile presence in Miami, Lyle has made a name for himself in Western North Carolina, particularly in the Hendersonville-Asheville corridor, where he is actively revitalizing neighborhoods, attracting key tenants, and creating vibrant co-tenancy in underutilized downtowns and gateway corridors. His projects in the region are focused on long-term value, creative placemaking, and thoughtful tenant mixes that serve both locals and visitors alike.

Under Lyle’s leadership, Chariff Realty Group has become known for its hands-on service, honest advice, and ability to move quickly key strengths in fast-changing markets. Whether it’s a flagship retail lease in Wynwood or a main street transformation in Hendersonville, Lyle is often the one behind the scenes, helping shape the future of neighborhoods through smart, strategic real estate.

Areas of Expertise

• Commercial Real Estate Brokerage & Negotiation

• Investment Sales & Acquisitions

• Tenant & Landlord Representation

• Retail Leasing & Site Selection

• Off-Market Deal Sourcing

• Development Advisory

• Miami Urban Core & South Florida Submarkets

• Revitalization Projects in Hendersonville & Asheville, NC