June was a stellar month for Miami home prices, with the Magic City putting up some of the strongest home prices gains in the nation. Home prices in Miami were up 14.8 percent in June, according to the latest Case-Shiller

Residential construction put up some great numbers in July, but are those gains consistent with our local real estate market? July was a very strong month for residential new construction. Not only were building permits up 2.7 percent from

Not only were existing-home sales up by monthly and yearly measures in July, but housing inventory continued to stabilize as well. July was a rock solid month for existing-home sales, according to the latest data from the National Association

Housing affordability has slipped a bit so far in 2013, but does Miami’s housing stock remain affordable relative to other major cities? Housing affordability slipped a bit from the first quarter to the second quarter in 2013, according to

With cranes popping up left and right in Miami-Dade County, it is exciting to see the first crane come down from this new boom of real estate. Bellini Williams Island announced this week that their crane has started to

Worldwide Properties, a full service brokerage firm, announced the hiring of realtor Tanya Draskovic to its Miami Beach office, 225 Collins Ave. Worldwide Properties CEO Eddy Martinez said Draskovic, working as a realtor-associate, will focus on selling and marketing

Builder confidence continued its upward trend in August, rising to its highest mark since 2005. August has proven another sterling month for homebuilders, with the National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index, the leading measure of builder

Home buyers in Parkland, Florida can now get a taste of Watercress at Parkland, a new housing development expected to welcome its first residents next year. As reported by the Sun Sentinel, Standard Pacific Homes, a developer based in Irvine, Calif.,

Housing inventory in Miami was up in July; how do those increases, though, compare with the rest of the nation? Housing inventory in July increased 6.2 percent year-over-year in Miami, and though inventory was down 16.2 percent nationally, the latest

Atlantic Pacific Development (AP Development), the development platform under Atlantic Pacific Companies (AP), will officially open The Atlantic Doral on August 15, 2013, the newest property of The Atlantic brand series. The property will be managed by Atlantic Pacific

The second quarter proved a boisterously good period for the nation’s mortgage markets, but did all that good cheer extend to our local marketplace? Last week, we reported on the latest National Delinquency Survey from the Mortgage Bankers Association,

While some markets have recovered from the housing crash, Miami still has a ways to go. Dallas and Denver are both up by 1 percent above previous peaks, while most of the 20 markets tracked by the Case-Shiller real

Is Miami among the busiest housing markets in the U.S.? A new report from Redfin shows how the Magic City stacks up to the competition. What are the busiest housing markets in the U.S.? That question was at the

June was yet another banner month for home prices in CoreLogic’s Home Price Index, but could home price gains be slowing down? Home prices continued their sterling performance in June, rising 11.9 percent year-over-year in the latest Home Price

Asking prices in Miami were up 12.2 percent in July, though that activity came amidst a slowing housing market. Asking prices in July were up 12.2 percent year-over-year in Miami in the latest Trulia Price Monitor, a leading measure

Shakira is shakin’ her hips elsewhere. The 36-year-old singer-songwriter from Columbia has listed her waterfront Miami mansion for a whopping $14,950,000. The international superstar and “The Voice” judge has owned the home since September of 2001, and paid $3,380,000