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The Power of Leadership and Latina Women Luncheon-7.23.15

The Women’s Council of Realtors celebrated Latina women and the power of leadership at an empowering

Miami Skyscrapers May Have Growth Stunted

Downtown Miami is reaching new heights with the new wave of high-rise developments being built taller than ever. But with the Federal Aviation Administration putting pressure on builders to cut building heights in half, will the skyscrapers be forced

Miami New Construction Up Double Digits in 2015

Building in the Magic City Making Significant Progress Residential construction spending in the Miami area was up 86 percent year-over-year in June, and so far in 2015 is 27 percent ahead of where it was last year. Those encouraging stats came courtesy of the

Miami Ranked Low on Apartment List Satisfaction Survey

Miami was ranked on No. 82 out of 100 on Apartment List’s Renter Satisfaction Survey, released early this month. The survey, which polled over 18,000 renters, asked renters to rate their city based on a series of factors. Miami

Overtown Gets a $17 Million Walkability Facelift

Approval of $17.5 million section of TriRail through Overtown offers low income area opportunity to improve walkability As Miami continues construction on its ambitious All Aboard Florida project, which aims to link Miami’s downtown with Orlando, the city is

Crystal Lagoons Plans Beaches for Inland Florida

It seems like the work of science fiction: the ability to take a piece of land, no matter how close or far from the ocean, and turn it into a luxurious beach resort. What might be fantasy to some,

Miami Home Prices Rise in Latest Case-Shiller

Home prices were positive for the Miami housing market in May’s Case-Shiller Home prices in the Miami housing market rose 0.8 percent from April to May, and 8.0 percent from May 2014, according to the latest Case-Shiller Home Price Indices from Standard

Coldwell Banker Plans New Office in Brickell

Coldwell Banker Residential Real Estate is planning to open a new Brickell office in early October. “With our presence in the heart of Brickell — the hub of what has been called the ‘Wall Street of the South’ — we are

Three Miami Suburbs Among Best Cities for First-Time Homebuyers

Boca Raton leads the pack for initial buyers According to a recent analysis, three South Florida suburbs are among the top 100 best cities for first-time homebuyers. The study, which was conducted by WalletHub, a company that focuses on smart financial decisions, ranked Boca

Avatar Real Estate Services Welcomes Melody Batule

Avatar Real Estate Services has announced that Realtor-Associate Melody Batule has joined its South Miami office. As a nationally recognized fitness competitor, Batule’s driven attitude and work ethic is now directed into a promising real estate career with Avatar.

Le Parc at Brickell Condominium “Tops Off” Construction

Le Parc at Brickell Condominiums celebrated topping-off construction with a special party held earlier this month at the project’s site. Le Parc at Brickell will offer one-, two-, and three-bedroom residences, including studios and two-story town-homes. Units will feature

Miami Has 3 of the 15 Most Expensive Streets in the Country

At first glance, Indian Creek may look like your everyday, high-end private island off of Biscayne Bay, but as South Florida real estate agent Cory Waldman put it during a conversation with Zillow, it’s on an entirely different level,

CoreLogice: Magic City’s Trick to Lower Cash Sales

CoreLogic released its April cash sales report today, and as has been the trend all year, cash sales declined year-over-year, bringing national levels closer to the pre-crisis baseline of around a 25 percent market share. In April, cash sales

Miami Posts Largest Foreclosure Declines in Nation

Miami’s foreclosure market has improved markedly in the last year, according to RealtyTrac In the first half of 2015, foreclosure activity in the Miami metropolitan area fell 30 percent from the same time period last year, according to RealtyTrac’s Mid-Year 2015

CoreLogic: Foreclosures Fall Big in Florida

CoreLogic May foreclosure report documents continued improvement in inventory and seriously delinquent mortgage rates Today, CoreLogic released its May 2015 National Foreclosure Report, which highlighted steep declines in completed foreclosures and foreclosure inventory, as well as the falling serious

Miami Worldcenter Development Adds 10,000 Construction Jobs

New Miami Worldcenter development brings in thousands of new construction jobs Construction jobs are coming to some of Miami’s lowest income neighborhoods, building on the previous 12 months of job growth, which already saw a substantial rise in construction sector employment.

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