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This Week in Miami Real Estate: One Thousand Museum Tower tops off, ONE Sotheby’s anniversary and more

The highly anticipated One Thousand Museum luxury condo tower by Zaha Hadid Architects recently topped off, according to World Property Journal. The unique 62-story luxury building will boast several features including a sky lounge, a double-height Aquatic Centre with

The Jills named tops for Coldwell Banker

The Jills were named the No. 1 residential real estate large team in Miami-Dade County this week at Coldwell Banker’s Residential Real Estate Southeast Florida annual awards ceremony, marking the team’s 15th consecutive win in the county and the

HergGroup Miami taps Maria Elena Arias as new CEO

After nearly five years as managing principal and team leader of Keller Williams Coral Gables Coconut Grove, Maria Elena Arias will take over as CEO for HergGroup Miami. The group, formally known as Hergenrother Realty Group, is part of

Hispanic homeownership continues five-year growth streak in 2017

In recent years, Hispanics have accounted for more of the U.S. population growth than any other race or ethnicity, and they’re having a huge effect on the country’s housing market. According to a new report from the Hispanic Wealth

Despite costs, millennials gravitate toward large cities

Millennials are flocking to tech hubs and cultural hot spots in search a good time and promising earning potential. In a recent analysis, the data team at realtor.com found that millennials are willing to bear the extra expenses of

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices adds first international franchisee

Warren Buffett’s real estate company, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices, announced on March 5 its purchase of Berlin-based Rubina Real Estate GmbH, which marks its first international franchisee. The German company, which is led by Carstein Heinreich, will change its name in

The Carroll Group wins top honors in annual Douglas Elliman awards

The Carroll Group recently was named Douglas Elliman Real Estate’s top team of 2017 during the brokerage’s annual award ceremony. According to the Real Deal, some of The Carroll Group’s 2017 highlights include the $12.4 million sale of a waterfront Coconut

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Real Estate in Brief: Dodd-Frank rewrite set for Senate vote

A Dodd-Frank rewrite is headed to the U.S. Senate floor for a vote, according to Bloomberg. The Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief and Consumer Protection Act would roll back or eliminate parts of the Dodd-Frank Act, including relieving smaller lenders

6 new residential developments rising in Miami area

Giralda Place. Downtown Coral Gables will soon be home to Giralda Place, a nine-story, mixed-use development with 33 luxury residences that range from one to three bedrooms. Each unit will have 11-foot ceilings in the living rooms and bedrooms,

Miami’s building boom: New construction trends to watch

A growing and dynamic city like Miami needs a diversified and ample housing market to keep up with demand. The city’s existing housing market is uneven: there’s tremendous inventory in certain sectors, while in others — like modestly priced

This Week in Miami Real Estate: Bitcoin for billionaires, big Acqualina sale and more

Miami continues to make waves in the realm of bitcoin for real estate with a new listing on Fisher Island — an exclusive enclave home to big-name celebrities and ultra-rich — accepting the cryptocurrency. The two-bedroom, two-and-a-half bathroom condo

Redfin: More homebuyers than ever bid on homes before seeing them in person

More than one-third of people — 35 percent — who bought homes last year submitted a bid without ever seeing the homes in person. According to a recent Redfin, this is an increase from 33 percent in May 2017 and significantly

Keller Williams hopes to become the Amazon of real estate

   When Amazon opened for business in 1995, Jeff Bezos hoped to create the biggest bookstore in the world. Over the course of the next two decades, Amazon not only accomplished that feat, but also expanded its reach to

Pending home sales drop to lowest level since 2014

The Pending Home Sales Index dropped 4.7 percent in January after three months of increased activity. Based on contract signings, the forward-looking index fell from a downwardly revised 109.8 in December 2017 to 104.6 in January 2018. The Pending

Starter homes surge in value over the past five years

As the demand for entry-level homes continues to rise across the country, a new report shows owners of entry-level and starter homes are gaining equity faster than owners of higher-end homes. Owners of starter homes have seen their equity

Engel & Völkers Florida plans Boca Raton expansion

The Florida division of luxury real estate brokerage Engel & Völkers is expanding in Boca Raton in an effort to strengthen its presence in the diverse and competitive market of South Florida. The new Engel & Völkers Boca Raton

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