At the same time that pending home sales are rising in Miami-Dade county, Broward is seeing a decrease in the same area. Fortunately, according to HousingWire, Miami-Dade has more in common with national trends – nationally, the Pending Home

Back in September, international developer Genting Group unveiled the extraordinary, $3.8 billion Resorts World Miami, a property that the company plans to build on land currently occupied by the Miami Herald. The resort would include more than 1,000 luxury

The latest Residential Price Index from FNC Inc., released October 20th, indicates that U.S. residential home prices declined in August by a seasonally adjusted rate of 0.8 percent, despite high level of sales during the

The supplier of Knauf Chinese drywall, Banner Supply Co., is facing a class action lawsuit as thousands of Florida homeowners are forced to evacuate their homes, or become severely ill due to the corroded copper, wiring and pipes the

South Florida homeowners distressed by the foreclosure-ridden housing market are more often than not renting, rather than buying, their homes. Surprising as it may sound, this scenario has actually helped the resale market. According to a recent Miami Herald article,

South Florida condo owners are increasingly experiencing grizzly scenarios dubbed “plans of termination,” where many individual property rights are being stripped away and units converted into rental complexes. This comes as a highly challenging situation to condo owners. Investment

Thanks to a federal grant worth $23.2 million, new homes are being refurbished by Habitat for Humanity chapters and new homeowners to make up for those lost in the foreclosure crisis. The first refurbished home will be dedicated on

National Real Estate developer, Sobel Company, has rejoined the Florida real estate market in its recent committal to a 34-unit townhome project in Pompano Beach. Construction of the new residences, called the Barefoot Beach Villas, is intended to begin

Year-over-year sales in Miami for both existing single-family homes and condominiums were sweet at oranges in September, rising 46 percent and 58 percent, respectively, according to new data from the Miami Association of Realtors (MAR). Statewide sales also posted

Miami-based Cervera Real Estate honored select associates last week at its quarterly top producer awards celebration dinner, which recognizes agents with outstanding sales performance from various South Florida

Paramount Bay, the swanky 47-story bay front tower, recently announced its new residential sales. To sell the tower’s 340 units, with prices beginning at $400,000, Paramount Bay has assembled an expert team of luxury real estate professionals to handle

Miami is poised to see its first high-rise condominium development since the housing bust in 2008, according to a Miami Herald report. Developed by Newgard Development Group, the $170 million, 46-story tower will house 374 residents in a number of

A new report from luxury real estate office Douglas Elliman showed numerous gains in year-over-year data, including findings on pricing, sales and even encouraging signs for distressed properties, long an albatross for the Miami market. Total sales increased 4.6 percent

“Problem homes” – abandoned properties that have become havens for vagrants and drugs – are being torn down in South Miami in an effort to improve safety and curb illegal behavior. Part of the city’s Project Broken Window, the

Bank of America is offering distressed Florida homeowners a $20,000 incentive to short sale their homes – starting immediately. BofA hopes that by doing so, the number of foreclosure in the area, as well as the length of the

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