Local News

Real estate news in Atlanta

This Week in Miami Real Estate: Historic districts, new waterfront in Fort Lauderdale and more

Miami Beach City Hall on Jan. 17 unanimously approved the creation of two new historic districts that will protect hundreds of architecturally significant buildings from demolition, The Miami Herald reported. The North Beach districts are known for their Miami

South Florida market thrived at the end of 2017

Despite an uncharacteristic cold snap that had residents shivering and lizards falling from trees recently, South Florida’s real estate market performed particularly well in the fourth quarter of 2017, according to a new report from Douglas Elliman. Authored by

Miami makes it to the second round for Amazon’s HQ2

Amazon announced on Thursday that it has narrowed its list potential sites for its second headquarters to 20 cities, and Miami is on the list. The company received proposals from 238 locations that were hoping to woo the ecommerce

$1 million isn’t so luxurious anymore

In a recent examination of homes in the United States — whether or not they were for sale — Trulia found that, while not quite literally, $1 million homes are a dime a dozen these days. Across the country’s

Florida comes in at No. 2 on U-Haul’s list of top growth states

Despite a larger year-over-year increase in departures compared to 2016, Florida was America’s No. 2 growth state during 2017, according to U-Haul data analysis of last year’s migration trends. Reservations for one-way U-Haul truck rentals rose 8 percent on a

This Week in Miami Real Estate: Ultra-luxurious amenities, Brightline launch and more

The waterfront Ritz-Carlton Residences, Miami Beach is set to open soon, and when it does, its residents will have a slew of luxurious amenities at their disposal. They’ll have typical — but still luxurious — amenities like a rooftop

/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2016/06/rsz_miami_palm_streets_high_rises_istock_000058153398_full.jpg
This Week in Miami Real Estate: Cold temps, 2017’s biggest sales and more

While Miami-area residents are ringing in the new year with cold temperatures not seen in years and lizards (almost) literally falling from the sky, the industry is reflecting on the year that has passed. The biggest Miami home sale

Florida’s population growth in 2017 was second largest in US

If it seems to you like more and more people are moving to Florida, you would be correct — the state saw the second-biggest increase in population in the country last year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s national

Report: Miami’s market is fourth most-valuable in the US

Miami has the fourth most-valuable housing market in the country at $864.2 billion, according to a new report from Zillow and Bloomberg. Its value grew 4.7 percent from 2016. The only markets more valuable than Miami are Los Angeles

Miami ranks in top 10 for expected tech hiring in 2018

The tech boom in Miami is expected to continue through the beginning of 2018. The city ranks ninth for tech hiring in the Robert Half Technology IT Hiring Forecast and Local Trend Report. Technology executives across the country are

This Week in Miami Real Estate: Moving to higher ground, island mansions and more

While neighborhoods around the country grapple with traditional gentrification, Miami is experiencing a different type of change, according to a new report from The Real Deal Miami. Climate gentrification is sweeping the city as people scramble to move to

little havana national treasure real estate affordable miami
Report: Buyers in Miami save more money than renters

An age-old question for many adults is whether they should invest in property or continue to rent. Proponents of buying say it’s a good investment in the future, but sometimes, certain factors — like limited inventory — make ownership

This Week in Miami Real Estate: Affordable housing, trailer park transformation and more

Miami may be known for its high real estate costs, but a new project from Related Group will add some affordable housing to the city. Related Urban Development Group recently secured a $23.1 million construction loan for a mixed-income

FEMA warns of Hurricane Irma aid fraud

A number of federal agencies are teaming together to investigate possible fraud in applications for rental assistance or lodging reimbursement after Hurricane Irma, the Miami Herald reported. The Federal Emergency Management Administration and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security

Amazon Echo introduces Agent Neo, real estate matchmaking app

On top of playing your favorite music and giving you weather reports, Amazon’s Alexa is adding a new skill to her vast voice-activated repertoire — helping users buy and sell homes. Agent Neo, a new real estate app on

old-cutler-hammock-oaks-coral-gables-richest-neighborhoods-cnbc
‘The City Beautiful’ has eye on expansion

Coral Gable officials are nearing finalization of a deal to annex to unincorporated, 205-acre neighborhood of Little Gables, according to a new report from Miami New Times. Little Gables, which sits between Coral Gables and Miami, is home to

New Subscribe

  • This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.