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Haunted New York House Spends Decade on Market

Much speculation surrounds three pairs of handprints captured by Google’s Street View cameras on the front windows of a New York property. Despite the property’s low price of $105,000, buyers are hesitant to place a bid on the historic

Elvis Presley’s Palm Springs Mansion Hits the Market

The king of rock n roll’s Palm Springs mansion is on the market and filled with little reminders of Elvis Presley’s successful music history. The five-bedroom, four-bathroom mansion was named “The Home of Tomorrow” by LOOK Magazine in 1962.

Miami Residential Construction Slowing in 2015

2015 shaping up to be a modest year for new construction in Miami Residential construction spending in the Miami area was down 19 percent year-over-year in May, and so far in 2015 is 14 percent ahead of where it was last year. Those were

Miami Rents Soar Further in Second Quarter

How has Miami’s rental market developed in 2015’s second quarter? New data from Reis provides some perspective. Miami’s rental market has been one of the hottest in the nation, and new numbers from Reis on the second show show that

Design District Welcomes Addison House

Metro 1, the Miami real estate organization, and Addison House, a supplier of contemporary furniture in the luxury market, have teamed up to facilitate the opening of the brand’s third location in South Florida. Located in the Design District, on

5 Important Housing-Related Details from the New Jobs Report

What details in latest jobs report bear the most significance for housing? The nation’s unemployment rate fell from 5.5 to 5.3 percent in June, while the overall economy added 223,000 nonfarm payroll jobs, according to the Bureau of Labor

RE/MAX Advance Realty Broker-Associate Mercedes Saaverdra Named One of the top 250 Latino REAL Estate agents in America

Mercedes Saavedra, a RE/MAX Advance Realty (RMA) broker-associate, has been named one of the Top 250 Latino Real Estate Agents in the U.S., according to a report from the National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals (NAHREP). A Cuban native and

Michael Jordan’s 23 Mansion Hits the Market

Michael Jordan is at it again. After three years of unsuccessful attempts to sell his Chicago-area mansion, the basketball star has decided to give it another try. With a new asking price at $14,855,000 (the numbers add up to

Distressed Sales Plunge in Florida

Over the last year, distressed home sales have become far less prominent in Florida’s housing market Distressed sales throughout Florida comprised 16.3 percent of all home sales in May, a marked drop from the 30.1 percent market share of a year

Back to Back Multi-Million Dollar Deals for Avatar Cofounder Schrager

Two multi-million dollar properties were sold within one week of each other by Avatar Real Estate Services Cofounder and Realtor Associate Toni Schrager, resulting in two back-to-back record-breaking sales. The first property is 3305 South Moorings Way, a seven

Multifamily Construction Spending Leads Charge in 2015

Residential construction spending may be up in 2015, but some areas performing better than others Residential construction spending was at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $359.5 billion in May, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census

Two Drag Queens take on Real Estate

A San Francisco broker got creative, casting two drag queens, Mercedez Munro and Katya Smirnoff-Skyy, in a Youtube video used to market one of his listings. The two drag queens used humor throughout the video to showcase to prospective

Public Puts a Stop to Echo Brickell Shark Tank

The much-anticipated Echo Brickell, a residential high-rise in Miami, originally had plans for a shark tank in the building’s lobby. Though, after a rendering of the shark tank was posted to Instagram, a change.org petition was established to put

7 Biggest Challenges Housing Faces in 2015

Recession technically over, but challenges remain for housing market Six years ago, the recession officially ended. However, 41 percent of Americans still think the housing crisis is happening, and a new study by the Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University has

Australian Skyscraper Inspired by Beyoncé’s “Ghost” Music Video

Architects find inspiration for their work in a variety of things, including celebrities as it would appear. A new skyscraper in Melbourne, Australia, planned by the architectural firm Elenberg Fraser, was inspired by Beyoncé’s “Ghost” music video, where the

Clarendon, Vermont’s Historic Repurposed Gristmill

A Clarendon, VT gristmill built in 1880 has been repurposed into a three-bedroom house on a 2.1-acre plot, and it can be yours for $1 million. The property offers a total of six buildings, including a colonial-style house and

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