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Lifestyle over luxury: How homebuyers shopped in 2025

Evidence points to home shoppers prioritizing the experiences they’ll have in their home over the style or size, Zillow said.

Sales at The Halcyon Residences & Marina to launch in January

Developers Henley US and Gillette Development plan to break ground on the waterfront project in 2027, with completion expected by late 2029.

Kolter Urban opens permanent Naples office

“We are excited to open a permanent office in Naples, a move that was only natural given our long-term vision for Southwest Florida,” President Brian Van Slyke said.

ONE Sotheby’s International launches ‘reimagined’ Sports & Entertainment Division to serve high-profile buyers

Members of the division will specialize in working with celebrity clients, focusing on providing a private, bespoke experience.

Builder confidence ticks up after December rate cut but remains negative

The NAHB’s monthly survey found the nation’s homebuilders remain optimistic about home sales next year. 

Miami named the hottest US rental market

Demand so outpaced supply in Miami that the metro experienced a 96.4% occupancy rate in 2025.

Brown Harris Stevens Miami adds The Arca Group

The Arca Group joined Brown Harris Stevens Miami amid a record-breaking year for the brokerage.

Resia Golden Glades opens in north Miami

Reisa used prefabricated bathroom and kitchen components, complete with electrical and plumbing.

Buyers will be hunting for homes in these hot spots next year

Midwestern and southern metros may dominate buyer interest in 2026, according to the National Association of REALTORS®.

Fed cuts rates again, despite growing division among members

The move was expected, but came amid increasing dissention among Fed officials, who voted for the cut by the sharpest division in six years.

ONE Sotheby’s International Realty announced as sales team for 9900 West

The tower is nearly 50% sold.

Rechat now integrated with Follow Up Boss

The partnership combines Rechat’s Marketing Center with Follow Up Boss’ CRM and market reports in one real estate “super app.”

Developers top off Bay Harbor Towers

The development, located at 10141 East Bay Harbor Drive, will feature homes with water views and terraces.

Pulte Homes announces The Domaine at SoSo

The three-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom homes will be priced from $900,000.

AVARA exterior and pool.
Rockpoint and Mast Capital debut AVARA Miami Beach

The development’s residences come in one-, two- and three-bedroom layouts priced from $3,200 a month.

Average buyer’s agent commission jumps in Q3

The average commission was up from a recent low in third quarter 2024 that followed the NAR settlement. 

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