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Florida Builder Puts Successful Strategy on the Market

MyGreenBuildings, a Sarasota, Fl.-based green builder, is one of the fastest growing companies in the U.S., and it is looking with licensing its successful business model to companies across the

Florida Home Loans Make Up 20 Percent of Nation

From April to June, Florida accounted for 1 out of every 5 home loans in the nation, a sign that historically-low rates and unprecedented affordability are contributing to a mini-boom in the Sunshine

Wendell Davis honored as Realtor of the Year

Florida Realtors has named Wendell Davis its 2011 Realtor of the Year, an award it has bestowed for more than 50

Property Investment Rising in Miami

Property investment is exploding in Miami, with sales in the long-depressed market skyrocketing between 33% and 47% higher than they were last

Property Tax Rates Uncertain in Positive Market

In an interesting twist, some South Florida homeowners are entering the next month with uncertainty about their property taxes, but not because of bad news – rather, it’s because housing has

South Florida Realtors Confident About Recent Gains

Despite home sales statistics nationwide, strong showings in Broward and Palm Beach have some of the area’s Realtors confident about the region’s housing

Southern Florida Banks Defy Stereotypes

Since the financial crisis in 2008, banks have been the poster child for naughty, irresponsible business practices, but two banks in Southern Florida are proving that banks can not only prosper in today’s economic climate, but can do so

New Report Predicts Good Things for Miami

A report released Tuesday by the Marcus & Millichap real estate firm predicts that the apartment sector in Miami Dade-County — riding a wave of growing employment — is expected to improve respectably, with vacancies declining and rental rates

Condo, Single-Family Sales Up in New Study

The latest batch of statistics from the Miami Association of Realtors (MAR) offers a number of positive details about the Florida housing market in July, primarily that condo prices have increased for the first time since

Cervera Real Estate Expands

Cervera Real Estate is expanding – the brokerage has opened five new offices in South

Florida Hit Hard by Mortgage Fraud Report

Interthinx, an analytics company, released its comprehensive Second Quarter Mortgage Fraud Risk Report late last week, and among its chief findings were that Florida is a “high risk” state for fraud with five of the 10 riskiest ZIP codes

Residential Development Looking Up in Coral Gables

After experiencing the side effects of the recession, a recent string of luxury and office developments in Coral Gables  have many residents thinking that the affluent area is emerging from the downturn stronger than

Sunset Island Property Closed for $19.8 Million

The once highest priced listing on Sunset Island 1 was closed by ONE Sotheby’s International Realty for $19.8 million. This property, located at 1736 W 28th Street, is a historical property designed in

Shaky Economy Unevenly Impacts Housing

The recent gymnastics on the Wall Street stock indexes has impacted businesses in America by varying degrees, and for Florida real estate, the outcome has been neither good or bad, but uneven – especially depending on whom you

Florida Takes Steps To Curb Mortgage Fraud

During the housing boom of the mid-2000s, few states experienced the spectacular rise of Florida. Home values and housing starts skyrocketed, and many people – particularly in the mortgage broker industry – earned substantial incomes. When the market declined,

International Investors Continue to Fuel South Florida Housing Market

According to the Miami Association of Realtors, foreign investors are continuing to invest in properties in Miami-Dade and Broward County. This has increased home sales by 49 percent in the second

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