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In recent years, surveys from the National Association of Realtors and Zillow have found that saving for a down payment is the most significant hurdle for renters who want to own a home. But how long does it take
All Aboard Brightline has extended its service to MiamiCentral with a new station elevated 50 feet above street-level. Miami’s station along with two other stations were designed by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM) with the intention to “create new districts
A home with an ocean view is great, but an affordable home with an ocean view is even better. When it comes to oceanside real estate in South Florida, finding that affordable home can be difficult. Once again, Realtor.com
The upward trend of home prices is hitting each city differently. With nationwide home prices rising 6.9 percent year over year from April 2017-18, many cities face overvalued housing markets. CoreLogic categorizes a market as overvalued if they see
Florida’s wealthiest town is Key Biscayne, and the race is not even close. 24/7 Wall St. broke down the wealthiest town in every state, and with Key Biscayne topping their list for Florida, the data is worth looking at.
Homeowners are told not to spend more than 30 percent of their income on housing. But in many cities, that may be tough. Miami ranked no. 1 in a 2016 study determining the most cost-burdened city in the nation with
Miami was ranked the eighth best large city in the United States, according to a recent study by Resonance Consultancy. The ranking is based upon six main categories: place, product, programming, people, prosperity and promotion, and analyzes 28 different
Miami is getting yet another mode of transportation, but it won’t be open to the general public. Curbed reported The One Thousand Museum is set to debut the East Coast’s only private helipad. The Miami tower will allow residents
South Florida developers and real estate professionals have capitalized on the federal tax reforms that hurt high tax states like New York and Connecticut by pitching Miami as an attractive, low-tax alternative. The work appears to be paying off,
More than half of Florida homeowners do little to nothing to prepare their property for the impact of hurricanes. A survey by door maker Origin Global indicates that less than one in seven homeowners installed the correct doors to
The population of Downtown Miami is exploding, with officials estimating the number of people living downtown has grown by 38 percent since 2010. But it’s not just that the number of Downtown dwellers is rising: the demographics of the
Jeff Greene, the 63-year-old developer based in Palm Springs, filed campaign papers Friday as he prepares to run for governor as a Democrat, according to reports. This will be his second time running for office, after an unsuccessful run
Before the federal Fair Housing Act could be signed into law on April 11, 1968, political compromises to ensure its passage in the Senate significantly reduced the impact of the legislation. The change eliminated the government’s ability to bring
A large amount of luxury condos have been built around Miami, causing a severe glut of inventory for those products. But a stop or pause in such projects might help the problem. According to The Real Deal, cancelled Miami
Miami has a seen an influx of new residents and a healthy amount of development in its central business district. But is it the type of development residents want? A new study by Commercial Café shows that Miami has
A South Florida owner-broker won a court injunction against a former agent that the brokerage claims broke her noncompete clause, according to reports. Signature Real Estate Cos, and its owner Ben Schachter, sued former agent Shelly Gibson after she
