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Suburban sprawl over the last 50 years has led to an expanse of drivable city space, but a recent study suggests walkable urbanization may be the direction of the future. For the past half-century, suburban sprawl has helped define
ONE Sotheby’s International Realty recently welcomed Kristen Mathiesen to its team. The top performing real estate agent is now a part of the company’s Ben Moss Group, Sport & Entertainment Division, established in June of this year. Mathiesen has
The unaffordable simply becomes more unaffordable in today’s whacky rental landscape. #88689600 / gettyimages.com At the start of July, we reported on the latest rental data from Reis, which found that the nation’s rental market continued to grow more expensive
Climate change is a problem for everyone, but Miami is in a particularly sensitive position; how will that affect its housing market? Miami’s real estate market has undergone a stunning about-face in the last three years. Driven by international
I bet that up to right about now, none of you have ever heard of a “housing burden.” If you are a renter or homeowner then it’s time you pay attention to the term. Every now and then, us
Cost burdens have become commonplace in housing, and they’re especially pronounced in the nation’s largest metro areas. #145868156 / gettyimages.com The housing market has bounced back in a major way the last couple years, but it’s introduced us to
Anyone can observe that buyer traffic is down from last year, but a new report tacks a number to that decline – and it’s a big one. #159449352 / gettyimages.com We’re hardly the first publication to point out that buyer
On July 8, REAL Trends/The Wall Street Journal released its Top One Thousand list for 2014. As advertised by The Wall Street Journal, REAL Trends Top One Thousand recognizes the top one half of 1 percent of nearly 963,000
The nation continues to improve, clearing out thousands of foreclosures each month, but some states and cities are doing better than others. In May, the national foreclosure inventory continued its 31 consecutive months of year-over-year declines, dropping 4.8 percent,
Master Brokers Forum recently welcomed five new members to its Miami-Dade chapter. Matt Crane of Majestic Properties, Jeffrey Davidson of The Ron Rosen Group, Peggy Fucci with OneWorld Properties, William Hodges of EWM Realtors and Gabriel Markovich with Decorus
Cash is still king, but for how much longer. New Zillow report reveals dwindling all cash purchases in many metro areas. When the housing bubble collapsed in 2007 and home prices plummeted, forward-thinking investors seized an opportunity to snatch
The good news train continued rolling in June with the release of Trulia’s latest Price Monitor. #475618395 / gettyimages.com Asking prices in the Miami area rose a hefty 14.6 percent year-over-year in June, according to the latest Price Monitor
Recently, REAL Trends/The Wall Street Journal Top One Thousand recognized several ONE Sotheby’s International Realty agents. Of the honored agents is Jo-Ann Forster, senior vice president, listed at No. 203 with a total sales volume of $65.1 million. Senior
Though foreign interest in U.S. real estate remains high, it’s much stronger in certain metro areas than here at home. #157066422 / gettyimages.com International homebuyers have been one of the major narratives of the post-bubble housing market here in
The housing of bubble of 2006 has long since popped, but some industry professional still argue a second is on the way. Where does our city stand? Every quarter, Trulia updates its Bubble Watch, which monitors home prices, determining whether
The rental markets have been on a steady rise since 2009, but did that continue into 2014’s second quarter? In a word, yes! #88900792 / gettyimages.com The rental market in the Miami area continued its ascent in 2014’s second quarter, according
