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TransUnion Predicts 2.2 Million Boomerang Buyers Will Return by 2021

Boomerang buyers are, as the name implies, ready to return to housing The housing market’s recovery has been slow since the recession, and many consumers are still struggling with the economic fallout. According to a study released by TransUnion, though, there

Miami Ranked a Top Metro Area for New Construction

According to a Dodge Data & Analytics report, Miami was ranked as one of the top metro areas for new commercial and multifamily construction in 2015, with a total dollar amount of $6.3 billion. At number two, Miami was ranked behind New

NAHREP Welcomes New Chief Marketing Officer

The National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals (NAHREP) has named their new chief marketing officer, Jason Riveiro. Riveiro has more than 10 years of experience in leading multinational strategies for some of the most recognized Fortune 500 companies.

Urban Housing Markets are Leading the Way in Miami

New numbers from Zillow show urban home price gains outpacing suburbs In the eternal rumble between urban and suburban housing markets, recent numbers have put the advantage firmly in the urban corner for Miami’s marketplace. According to a recent study from

5 New Green Building Innovations for New Construction in 2016

The National Association of Homebuilders’ annual International Builders’ Show has become a platform for top and emerging brands to showcase the most innovative technologies in the industry today. Following the trend of sustainable building, which has almost become a new

Is Move, Inc. Taking Steps Towards Online Real Estate Transactions?

New agreement offers unified platform for transactions Move Inc., which runs realtor.com for the National Association of Realtors, announced an agreement with zipLogix that will bring the zipForm digital library to the Reesio document/transaction management platform, according to Housing

Does Miami Stand To Lose Chinese Buyers?

China’s plummeting stock market and weak yuan are proving enough to convince investors in the country to avoid the nation’s faltering economy and instead opt for safer and more lucrative opportunities elsewhere – particularly in real estate and especially in

New Homes Are More Expensive and Bigger than Ever Before

Bigger homes mean more luxury buyers – but what does that mean for first-time buyers?   The average unit size of new residential construction is increasing, according to a National Association of Home Builders report. The average size of

Two Roads Development Acquires Prime Waterfront Site

Two Roads Development has acquired one of the last waterfront sites in Miami’s East Edgewater neighborhood for $22 million. The property, located on Biscayne Bay at 700 NE 23rd Street, will house Elysee Miami, the firm’s newest luxury condominium

CoreLogic: Miami Reigns As Cash King

CoreLogic: Miami Reigns As Cash King Real estate markets across the country continued hemorrhaging cash last October, a new report from CoreLogic confirmed, with the share of total sales falling 2.6 percentage points year-over-year. However, as is typical of

Mortgage Applications Decrease as Interest Rates Fall

According to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA), mortgage applications deceased 2.6 percent from the prior week ending in Jan. 29, which included an adjustment for the Martin Luther King holiday. Mortgage Rates Are Decreasing According to the MBA, refinancing

CoreLogic: Miami Home Prices Stronger Than Nation’s

Home prices continued their steady climb rounding out 2015, rising both year over year and month over month, according to CoreLogic. Across the nation, home price appreciation averaged a 6.3 percent increase from Dec. 2014 to Dec. 2015 –

Despite Slowdown, Developers are Still Pumping Billions into Miami’s Housing Market

New analysis from Dodge Data & Analytics paints an encouraging picture for Miami’s new construction marketplace The Miami housing market capped off a strong year of residential investment, according to the latest numbers from Dodge Data & Analytics. Per Dodge Data’s

The 3 Trends Shaping New Construction in 2016’s Market

These three trends illustrate where new construction is heading in 2016 Last week, the U.S. Census Bureau reported that new single-family home sales in 2015 totaled 501,000, a 14.5 percent increase over 2014 that brought new home sales to their

Avatar Real Estate Services Welcomes Chaher Kashlan

Avatar Real Estate Services recently announced that Chaher Kashlan has joined its Miami Beach Office. Chaher started his life in real estate as a luxury waterfront specialist, serving the Miami Beach islands. He holds a Bachelor of Science from the

Redfin Names Miami’s Hottest Neighborhoods

Coral Terrace is Miami’s hottest neighborhood, according to a new report from Redfin citing the area’s relative affordability and strong demand. With a median sale price of $304,000, the Spanish stylings of Coral Terrace homes have become the obvious alternative for

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