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Every day, millions of Americans in hundreds of cities across the country wake up and have to catch public transit – whether it be a bus or train. The experience is more pleasant for some than others. And in
Trends in home design over this year’s first quarter are treading familiar territory, with higher-end homeowners building bigger and, for another year, informal spaces, open space layouts, and access in and out of the home proving the most sought-after design
Where are the coolest neighborhoods in the U.S.? And are any of them located in Miami? Real estate brokerage Cushman & Wakefield set out to locate those neighborhoods with its “Cool Streets Report,” and two in the Miami area –
I am worried about climate change, especially here in South Florida. And you should be too if you live here. Experts have been painting a very ugly picture of Florida’s future if we don’t start to change now. The
It was a busy week in Miami real estate, as is so often the case. But if you weren’t able to keep up with everything, don’t worry; we’ve got you covered. Here’s what happened: Luxury condo now selling – The
Miami real estate professionals are finally starting to acknowledge the serious impact climate change is having and will have on the entire South Florida market, the Miami Herald’s recent Miami-Dade County Real Estate Study confirmed. But are they doing
Earlier this week, we reported on the sobering findings of the Joint Center of Housing Studies’ latest report, which found that millions of households in America are struggling with housing costs, much to the detriment of housing markets across
Redfin this week released its newest tool Opportunity Score, which will measure the number of jobs within a 30-minute, car-free commute from a particular address, giving agents yet another tool and credential to use in their listing presentations and sales
By 2019, the size of Florida’s economy is projected to be nearly $1.1 trillion, according to a new projection from University of Central Florida economist Sean Snaith. Today, that would make Florida the world’s 16th largest economy, and that
The majority of Americans agree the nation is facing a serious housing affordability problem – but Realtors say they’re confident about the current real estate market, as well as how it will perform over the next six months. If
From numerous vantage points, the U.S. housing market has improved considerably in recent years. Home prices are rising. The number of underwater homeowners has shrunk from 12.1 million in 2011 to 4.3 million today. Delinquency rates are down. And
After steadily increasing for three straight months, pending home sales let up in May and declined year-over-year for the first time in almost two years, according to the latest analysis from NAR. The Pending Home Sales Index slid 3.7
The National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals released their top 250 Latino Mortgage Originators Award for 2016, and five South Florida lenders were honored. Some of the lenders appear within the top 100 Latino Mortgage Originators from non-depository lenders as
Earlier this month, Lesley Deutch, a principal at John Burns Real Estate Consulting, hosted a panel featuring three of Florida’s most distinguished builders – Stock Development, David Weekley Homes and Homes by WestBay. Among the topics the trio discussed was
According to Freddie Mac’s “55+ Survey,” Baby Boomers looking to move again in their lifetimes could have a substantial impact on the future of housing. The survey found that out of the 27 million Boomers looking to move, 13 percent
A new study from Zillow Digs found that homes with neutral colors sell for more money than those listed without such tones. For instance, yellow kitchens sold for $1,360 more than asking price, while white kitchens sold for $82
