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Q3 report highlights Miami’s real estate problems

Douglas Elliman released its Q3 report for the Greater Miami real estate market today, and it made two things clear: affordability is a problem, and demand is sluggish for both single-family homes and condos. The single-family side Median single-family sales prices were

The top 3 job markets in Greater Miami

Boca Raton is not only one of the best cities in Florida to find a job, but is also the best in Greater Miami, according to an analysis from WalletHub. Considering a variety of data points, including job openings, starting salary and commute

Crescendo Real Estate Acquired by One Sotheby’s International Realty

ONE Sotheby’s International Realty (ONE SIR), announced the acquisition of Crescendo Real Estate. Crescendo will merge with ONE SIR and become a part of its local and international network, extending the acquisition to 60 countries and 760 offices worldwide.

This week in Miami real estate: A prominent real estate attorney found dead and plans announced for King of Diamonds

Lots of interesting things happened this week in the world of real estate. Notable stories this week include the death of a prominent real estate attorney and Douglas Elliman naming two new executive sales directors. Catch up on this week’s

4 reasons why buyers can’t stay away from Boca Raton

Boca Raton is one of the principle cities of Greater Miami, and one of the most admired real estate markets in the country. Here are a few reasons why: 1. Strong luxury performance – Boca Raton has a strong luxury real

The best of Broward: Top 25 charter schools

Broward County is home to nearly 100 charter schools – some that will help agents sell a neighborhood, and others that probably won’t. Using data from the Florida Department of Education, which rated schools on achievement in English, mathematics, science and

Matthew reminds us of the importance of insurance

Hurricane Matthew tore through Florida’s east coast last Friday, and in its wake left a trail of destruction that amounts to billions in losses, according to data from CoreLogic. It’s a reminder of the importance of insurance. The highest

The best of Miami-Dade: Top 25 charter schools

Miami-Dade County is home to more than 100 charter schools – some that will help agents sell a neighborhood, and others that probably won’t. Using data from the Florida Department of Education, which rated schools on achievement in English, mathematics, science and

Student debt remains huge obstacle for thousands of Miami buyers

Few cities are more affected by the problems of student debt than Miami, according to a new LendingTree analysis. Based on data from My LendingTree, the Magic City has one of the highest average student debt burdens in the country at $28,482.16. Our chart

Hurricane Matthew could cause billions in property damage

Earlier today Hurricane Matthew returned to Category 4 strength. The National Hurricane Center described the storm as “extremely dangerous” and clocked winds at up to 160 mph. It’s expected to hit Miami tomorrow, and the damage could be catastrophic.

India’s real estate bubble could be Miami’s gain

This year has seen the Miami Association of Realtors make some big moves to strengthen its international network, which included association representatives traveling to India in August to try and sell the South Florida market. “India is one of

MIAMI member named Humanitarian of the Year

Jose Fernandez, a member of Miami Association of Realtors, earned the 2016 Humanitarian of the Year community service award from Florida Realtors. The prestigious award highlights the many causes, charities and organizations the 42,000 members of MIAMI support in South

Do you and your clients know where Miami-Dade’s evacuation centers are?

Hurricane Matthew today made landfall in Haiti with sustained winds nearing 150 mph. It may soon hit South Florida as well. Be prepared, and prepare your clients. The path of Hurricane Matthew, which first rode the northern crest of

Florida properties find interest on Chinese listing portal

Florida listings have made their way to China, and it’s helping drive buyer interest, a new report from Juwai found. Juwai.com is China’s biggest international listing portal, with more than 2.5 million property listings across 89 countries. The website

This week in Miami real estate: New cash sales data and an extended EB-5 visa program

Lots of interesting things happened this week in the world of real estate. Notable stories this week include new cash sales data and the announced extension of the EB-5 visa program. Catch up on this week’s top news with

One simple way to help buyer clients save money in Miami

The chief dilemma for the contemporary real estate agent is: how do I demonstrate my value? It’s a question that can be answered in a variety of ways (i.e. be an information source, develop neighborhood expertise, etc.) and for

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