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Brandon Miller, wealthy real estate mogul and socialite’s husband dead at 43

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New York City real estate mogul Brandon Miller died last week at the age of 43.

Miller was the principal partner at Real Estate Equity Corporation, and the husband of Candice Miller, a socialite and founder of the lifestyle blog Mama & Tata.

He was buried at the New Montefiore Cemetery in West Babylon over the weekend.

The father-of-two died on Wednesday, per the cemetery’s records, first cited by The Real Deal. 

Miller’s cause of death remains unconfirmed by his family.

New York City real estate mogul Brandon Miller died last week at the age of 43. He was also the husband of Candice Miller, a socialite and founder of the lifestyle blog Mama & Tata

He had reportedly been in intensive care at Stony Brook Southampton Hospital for days before his death.

Miller was also related to fashion blogger Arielle Charnas’ who is Candice’s cousin.

He and his wife own a $9million home in Tribeca and another $3million house in Southampton. 

Candice started her fashion and lifestyle blog, Mama and Tata, with her sister Jenna Crespi in 2016 and has since taken over the majority of the business. 

She is also the co-founder and chief marketing officer of the vintage-inspired clothing line Black Iris, and the is the head buyer for Tenet shop in Southampton

The father-of-two's cause of death remains unconfirmed by his family. The Millers are pictured in 2023

The father-of-two’s cause of death remains unconfirmed by his family. The Millers are pictured in 2023

The socialite was among Ivanka Trump's social circle in Miami; the two were photographed at the beach together in 2021

The socialite was among Ivanka Trump’s social circle in Miami; the two were photographed at the beach together in 2021

The couple is seen back in February at a charity event in the celebrity hotspot Casa Cipriani

The couple is seen back in February at a charity event in the celebrity hotspot Casa Cipriani

The socialite was among Ivanka Trump’s social circle in Miami; the two were photographed at the beach together in 2021.

Candice is a prominent face on the Hamptons social scene, as is her cousin, controversial fashion blogger Arielle Charnas of Something Navy, who also has her own condo in the same exclusive Miami building that Ivanka was living in.

She often shared images of her family on Instagram but appears to have deleted her social media following her husband’s death. 

The couple were childhood friends and married in 2009; they renewed their vows in 2019. 

Miller’s father Michael Miller founded REEC in 1978, and Miller began his work at the company in 2004.

Candice (left) is cousins with famous influencer Arielle Charnas (right)

Candice (left) is cousins with famous influencer Arielle Charnas (right)

Brandon and Candice Miller's Southampton home is pictured

Brandon and Candice Miller’s Southampton home is pictured 

Miller and and his wife own a $9million home in Tribeca. Their luxury building is pictured

Miller and and his wife own a $9million home in Tribeca. Their luxury building is pictured

The company has developed more than 20 million square feet throughout the US, and is behind several high-profile projects in Manhattan.

The family has been sued several times over alleged financial misconduct, as reported by the Real Deal.

Michael Miller, who died in 2016, was sued in 2019 over claims that he told his assistant to forge his son’s signature on various loans. That suit was settled.

Candice is a prominent face on the Hamptons social scene. She is pictured with her late husband in 2008

Candice is a prominent face on the Hamptons social scene. She is pictured with her late husband in 2008

Candice started her fashion and lifestyle blog, Mama and Tata, with her sister Jenna Crespi

Candice started her fashion and lifestyle blog, Mama and Tata, with her sister Jenna Crespi 

Then in May, 2022, TD Bank sued Miller, his mother and his sister, accusing the trio of engaging in fraudulent transfers to keep the bank from collecting a $2.1 million judgment from his mother.

Another lawsuit, filed in May, claims Miller owed over $55,000 in docking fees to a marina in Aquebogue, New York.

DailyMail.com has repeatedly reached out to the Real Estate Equity Corporation for comment on this story.

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