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Fed lowers interest rates again

With the quarter percentage point cut, chairman Jerome Powell seeks to stave off a recession.

Education and economy make Miami a dynamic city

Miami garners #10 ranking in new report.

Coldwell Banker CEO to managing brokers: We must evolve or die

At the brokerage’s leadership summit in Chicago, company leaders Charlie Young and Ryan Gorman both spoke frankly about the challenges facing the 113-year-old brand, from Compass and Keller Williams to restructuring and rebranding efforts.

Miami is classified as a ‘transit-desiring’ city. Here’s what that means.

In a report titled “Housing Market Conditions Across America’s Cities,” the National League of Cities’ Center for City Solutions recently classified 754 cities of at least 50,000 residents into six different categories to identify their main housing opportunities and

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Report predicts stable market, recession or no recession

Only 4 percent of mortgages in the U.S. were 30 days or more past due as of June 2019, according to a new report released from property information and analytics firm CoreLogic. That number represents a national mortgage delinquency

Realogy announces restructuring as CEO denies Compass rumors

Realogy Holdings Group, parent company of brokerage brands like Coldwell Banker, Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate and several others, announced last week that it will embark on a process of “strategic organizational changes.” The New Jersey-based company said

Trump administration walks fine line with Fannie and Freddie reform plan

The long-anticipated vision of the future of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac provides the public with the first concrete roadmap for returning the two firms to full private ownership.

Survey: Homeowners say buying a home makes them happier

Money can’t buy happiness, right? Well, maybe it can—as long as what it’s buying is a home.

Ending a hot decade, apartment construction dips in 2019

New national data on apartment construction shows activity slowing down in general, but features several cities with exceptional building activity.

After two strong months, pending home sales slow

After two straight months of nationwide increases, the number of listings under contract by the end of July fell on a monthly basis.

Why new construction isn’t easing Miami’s inventory problem

The homebuilder community has regularly offered a succinct answer to the reason for its industry’s sluggishness, generally calling out labor, lumber, laws and land as pain points. But some researchers are poking holes in their assertions of late.

Why slowing home price growth is only part of the picture

So far, recent declines in mortgage rates have mainly resulted in more refinancing activity — not in a surge in home sales.

Consumer confidence remains strong amid economic unease

The Conference Board’s Consumer Confidence Index for August showed Americans shared broadly strong views of the overall economy and their own financial health near the end of the summer.

Builders finish summer strong but face uncertainty ahead

Economists were expecting new-home sales to finish stronger in July, aided by low mortgage rates that act as an incentive for buyers.

Miami Agents’ Choice Awards 2019 Finalists

The votes are in, but we can’t announce the winners just yet in the 2019 Miami Agents’ Choice Awards. The final results and winners will be announced in our special issue out September 9.

July brings double-digit home sales growth in Miami, statewide

In much of Florida’s housing market, July was a strong month. Miami was no exception.

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