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During the second quarter of 2018, South Florida’s luxury housing market saw significant growth in sales volume and prices, according to a report from The Keyes Company. The report included a snapshot of South Florida home sales of at
Realtor Magazine recognized Roman Fischer, broker-owner of FPB Investment Properties in Palm Beach Gardens, as one of their 30 under 30 honorees of 2018. Fischer, 29, stands out with his unique skills. He is fluent in five languages and uses
Oceanfront homes, lakeside properties and even residences along the river tend to attract higher-than-average prices. However, according to a new report from Zillow’s research team, that premium on waterfront real estate has declined in recent years. Based on its
While much of the physical damage of the 2017 hurricane season has been cleaned up or repaired in communities in and around the Gulf Coast, the finances of many homeowners are still reeling. According to CoreLogic’s latest report on
A new study shows that Florida’s real estate market stands to lose the most from projected sea level rises due to climate change — and South Florida is the epicenter of the problem. Not only is Florida projected to have
The Coconut Grove home of late conservationist, women’s suffrage activist and author Marjory Stoneman Douglas is considered a National Historic Landmark, but its future may be in jeopardy. The Miami New Times reported that the home made it onto
Reflecting a nationwide trend, Miami home prices jumped significantly in May even as closed sales and the number of new listings had an uneven month. Median sales price for single-family homes and condominiums in Miami-Dade both increased in May,
Compass announced the building of a new office in Naples. According to a press release, Gary Nolan will lead the team as the sales manager. Nolan previously served as the vice president of Sanders and Associates in the Hamptons.
The city of Miami Gardens, part of Miami-Dade County, lost a lawsuit filed against Wells Fargo alleging the bank discriminated against mortgage borrowers because of their race. U.S. District Judge Federico Moreno dismissed Miami Gardens’ claims against Wells Fargo
Since 2001, 67 people in Miami-Dade County became millionaires by selling their home. Investing in real estate has been considered one surefire way to become a millionaire, specifically purchasing a home then selling it later for a higher cost.
Miami condo developers, including Key International, are looking to expand their horizons now that the central Miami market has become saturated. Inigo Ardid, co-president of Key International, told Globe Street that his firm and partners Integra Investments and Wexford Capital
RelatedISG International Realty announced it acquired Coral Gables brokerage Caribe Homes Realty on June 28, adding the latter’s 10 brokers to its team. Caribe’s offices will also be consolidated into RelatedISG’s Coral Gables location. RelatedISG is a partnership
The latest market data release from the Miami Association of Realtors focused on the continued strength of the area’s luxury housing market in May, but insights into other segments were also included in the report. Specifically, the Miami Association
Fisher Island, located three miles off mainland Florida, was named the fifth-most expensive neighborhood in the U.S., according to a ranking by Realtor.com. Once entirely owned by the Vanderbilt family, the island is only accessible by boat or helicopter
Florida may have a sinkhole problem on its hands. According to Smithsonian.com, Florida has more sinkholes than any other state. A 2013 report by Clint Kromhout of the Florida Geological Survey found that areas in Northern Florida are more
Miami homes and condos priced at $1 million and above sold 24.1 percent higher in May 2018 compared to the same month last year, according to the Miami Association of Realtors. Luxury condos led the jump in purchase activity,
