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A new study out by Standard & Poor’s is estimating it will take 46 months to clear out the nation’s supply of shadow inventory, one month less than predictions from 2011. Liquidation rates for the residential mortgage markets appeared
By Stephanie Sims The past few months are evidently indicating it’s a good time to sell, or maybe these celebs just need to move. Drake, Rosie O’Donnell and Billy Joel are the latest celebrities to list their Miami homes
The Master Brokers Forum South Palm Beach chapter recently held a high level presentation called the Powerful Edge for their members at AZURA by Toll Brothers in Boca Raton. Established in 1993, the Master Brokers Forum (MBF) is a
Michael Ambrosio has been named the new president of the International Sales Group (ISG), a global real estate firm specializing in luxury residential properties in Florida and Panama. Some of Ambrosios responsibilities as president will include, managing day-to-day operations and
Month after month, data comes out affirming the rising demand for rental units, and like the wider world of real estate, fresh and unusual details often accompanies it. A recent Wall Street Journal piece on the rent/homeownership dichotomy has
February prices in the Miami real estate market increased 0.6 percent from January and 0.8 percent from February 2011, according to the latest Case-Shiller. Nationally, the two major price indices of the Case-Shiller, the 10- and 20-City Composites, showed
One Sotheby’s International Realty has expanded its franchise and joined forces with Lorusso Realty Inc., to open a new office in Miami’s financial
Palm Beach County brokers are lowering prices of their high-end real estate properties by $2 million or more in order to get them sold before the
With over 20 years of real estate experience, including the past two years at the International Sales Group (ISG), Sandra Dominguez was named manager of ISGWest, ISG’s newest office. Dominiguez was responsible for selling over $50 million in luxury
Two surprising market trends emerged this month: market optimism is down for the first time since September, and multigenerational living is on the rise. Many families have begun to turn two homes into one by bringing elderly family members
Founder of Sigurdsson Schechter Luxury Real Estate, Bragi Sigurdsson, recently joined One Sotheby’s International Realty, one of South Florida’s most luxurious real estate firms. Sigurdsson will be working out of One Sotheby’s new South of Fifth office in Miami Beach
Clear Capital, a California research firm, says that South Florida’s housing market will continue to improve during 2012 as home prices will rise six percent throughout the rest of the year. According to their research, Palm Beach, Broward and
Pending home sales in Miami-Dade for February increased 14 percent from January and 29 percent year-over-year to 3,695 units, according to the latest data from the Miami Association of Realtors (MAR). Specifically, single-family homes ruled the month, increasing by
The Sun-Sentinel is reporting that the average price for homes in Broward County grew to $180,000 in February, which is a six percent increase from last year. Home sales went from 909 to 913. In Palm Beach County, the
Home values in Miami were one of the few bright spots in Standard & Poor’s latest Case-Shiller report, falling 1.9 percent from last year but increasing 0.6 percent from December to
The Pulse 2012 new sales and marketing trends survey reveals key lessons and insight on how to gain a performance edge in the home building industry. The survey was completed by new home sales and marketing leaders across North
