Posts by R. Michael Brown

Scott Durkin named CEO of Douglas Elliman Real Estate

Douglas Elliman Real Estate has promoted its president and chief operating officer, Scott Durkin, to chief executive officer. Dottie Herman has been appointed...

South Florida among regions losing local homeowners to Ocala
South Florida among regions losing local homeowners, study says

Many local residents from Palm Beach, Broward and Miami-Dade counties decided to move from South Florida and buy homes in less crowded and cheaper areas of the state, according to a recent study from...

Housing Scorecard: Huge jump in home sales locally, inventory still struggling

National interest rates are down and so is unemployment. Builder confidence is up. See local...

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Eviction moratorium ends – 144K Floridians at risk

The federal moratorium on evictions ended over the weekend on July 31, putting more than 144,000 Floridians at risk of becoming homeless....

David Rocca, Ancona Real Estate
David Rocca

"I am a people person, working in the real estate industry in Miami we get to meet so many interesting people from all around the world." - David Rocca, agent at Ancona Real Estate....

Dawn Pfaff My State MLS 2021 Woman of Influence Award
My State MLS founder Dawn Pfaff wins GlobeSt. Real Estate Forum’s 2021 Woman of Influence Award

Dawn Pfaff, founder and president of My State MLS, headquartered in Jupiter, Florida, has been selected as a winner of the GlobeSt. Real Estate Forum's 2021 Woman of Influence award, within the Innovator...

Cash is king in South Florida real estate
Cash is king in the South Florida real estate market

Redfin reports that in 2021, 30% of home purchases nationwide have been cash deals. A recent article in Housing Wire reported "Cash buyers are scooping up homes like mad." That number is even higher in South Florida. West Palm Beach tops the list - 52.6% of...

Miami real estate rental and sales prices exploding
Miami rental and sales prices exploding

As population booms with transplants to Florida, real estate prices are skyrocketing for rentals and...

Resilient Miami Condo Market Record Sales
Resilient Miami condo market posting record sales

Condo sales in Miami-Dade County remain strong, with record increases, after the collapse of the Champlain Towers South in Surfside, the Miami Realtors Association said in a...

Fadia Bassi Making Moves Aman
Fadia Bassi joins Aman as regional director of residences sales, North America

“Aman’s branded residences are completely standout, and I have long admired the brand’s approach to design, service and the amenities offered to its owners. I am delighted to be joining the...

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