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These are homebuyers’ top two concerns in 2016

Recently, Redfin surveyed buyers on their concerns about the housing market. Surprisingly, the survey found that homebuyers are not as concerned about supply as they were in the past, despite it being the driving factor of homebuyers’ current concerns –

Green home features are the new normal

If a new preference survey from the National Association of Homebuilders is to be believed, demand for green features is here to stay. In a survey ranking 150 different home and community features, the NAHB confirmed late last month that ENERGY

4 tips to keep agent relationships strong through expansion

More business means growth, and in real estate, where the harder you work the more you make, brokerages, offices and even individual agents have a tendency to look beyond their current stations to bigger and better things – namely,

Soaring Miami inventory presents challenges for the city

This spring homebuying season could be a difficult one for home sellers in Miami, according to a recent analysis from Zillow. According to the company’s April Real Estate Market Report, the inventory of homes in Miami has risen across

Retirement surge: It “will completely transform housing”

Our population is aging, and when the current retirement surge is complete, the nation’s real estate landscape may look very different. In a 2015 article from the National Association of Realtors’ Realtor magazine, citing a Counselors of Real Estate survey, the country’s forthcoming demographic shift was

Miami’s hottest selling subdivisions named

The country’s 25 top-selling subdivisions of 2015 have been named, and on the national stage, the top four are in Florida, and two of those are in Miami, according to Metrostudy data first reported by Builder. Miami’s top subdivision

Miami homes face high risk from storm surge

Every year around October, Miami is hit with the King tide and the city floods. It is a reminder of the city’s vulnerability and penchant for taking on water – a fact confirmed in CoreLogic’s 2016 Storm Surge Report,

The salary your clients need to buy in Miami

Across the country, the salary needed to live in the largest metro areas has fluctuated in 2016, according to a new report from HSH.com. In the metro Miami area, the median salary required to live is $62,370.25, a $512.75 decrease from last quarter. Although the salary

Case Shiller: Miami price growth exceeds the national averages

Home prices in the Miami area posted some of the best growth in the nation, according to the latest Case-Shiller Home Price Indices from Standard & Poor’s. In March, Miami home prices rose 6.2 percent year-over-year, which was more

Cheap ZIPs with good schools – Miami neighborhood makes the cut

All parents want their children to go to a good school, but not all parents can afford to live in the districts that house them. That’s not the case in Buford, according to a recent analysis from HomeUnion. “The

Miami new construction continues stellar 2016

The Miami new construction market continued its strong 2016 performance in April, according to new numbers from Dodge Data & Analytics. In April, Miami saw more than $321 million in total residential construction spending, a 35 percent decline from April 2015. Miami’s year-to-date

The gender gap is real among Miami homeowners

It is a well known fact that women earn less income than men, but new research from RealtyTrac has found that the gender gap also extends into real estate – especially here in Miami. According to RealtyTrac’s research, Miami

NAR: Pending home sales hit 10-year high

Pending home sales rose for the third consecutive month in April and reached their highest level in over a decade, according to new analysis from NAR. The Pending Home Sales Index, a forward-looking indicator based on contract signings, hiked

The true cost of homeownership in Miami

Earlier this week, Estately Blog released its rankings of U.S. cities by percentage of income spent on owning a home. Miami was named No. 2. In recent years, the Magic City has taken on new life, with huge jumps

Millennials find housing opportunities in Miami

The Miami housing market is among the most open to Millennial homebuyers – especially those with student debt. That finding came from a new study by Apartment List, which looked at the number of years it takes Millennial consumers

Who do housing experts want for president?

By this time next year, the United States will have a new president – either Bernie Sanders, Hillary Clinton or Donald Trump (though, at this point, one of the latter two seems most likely). It will be from the

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