Strong late year sales emphasize the presence of persisting demand, but low inventory could lead to eventual affordability problems. Existing-home sales faltered moving into the deep winter months, but according to a new report from the National Association of

MAR report marks 2014 as a record-breaking year for the Magic City. If the national market was hot in 2014, then Miami was on fire, as the newest sales report from the Miami Association of Realtors and local MLS

After the market crash that halted Miami developers building five years ago, the city that has become a destination for the wealthy with its luxury high rises, beach climate and attractions is experiencing a $50 million penthouse boom. Currently

In the next 10 days, the 52-story oceanfront Ritz-Carlton Residences tower in Sunny Isles Beach will reportedly launch preconstruction sales. The joint venture between Fortune International Group and Château Group located at 15701 Collins Avenue will offer units ranging from $2

Using data from 2014, Redfin predicts what Miami neighborhoods will stand out in the new year. Hot is the perfect way to describe the Miami market in 2014. With booming sales and a seemingly insatiable demand, the city has ballooned

Everyone knows that lending standards today are relatively restrictive by historic standards, but are they loosening up at all as housing and the economy improve? To find out, we took an exclusive look at CoreLogic’s Housing Credit Index (HCI),

Using data provided by CoreLogic, we look closer at the foreclosure and serious delinquency rates of the last two years. Last week, we reviewed CoreLogic’s latest foreclosure report, which provided a brief snapshot of national and local foreclosure levels

Here is an undeniably positive development in the housing recovery. Distressed home sales – such as the one in our photo above – were the most visible result of the housing downturn, a true sign of the unfortunate times.

Douglas Elliman’s Q4 report marks a winter season rebound and sets the pace for a strong 2015. Today, Douglas Elliman released its fourth quarter market overview, dissecting a number of South Florida’s premiere real estate markets, including Miami’s mainland,

Foreign home sales have been a big deal in the U.S., but could the strengthening economic climate change that? Foreign real estate has been a big deal in the U.S. during the housing recovery, and the numbers speak for themselves

How was 2014’s homebuilding market better than 2013’s? Allow us to count the ways… The numbers are in, and they’re quite clear in their conclusions – by every possible metric, 2014’s homebuilding market represented a strong improvement over 2013.

Danielle Hale of NAR tackles existing-homes sales to determine what the most popular closing dates of 2014 were. It’s a whimsical if not slightly tired cliché to say “it’s all in the timing,” but in rare form, it’s one

Sure, the economy is doing better than it was a year ago, but the narrative extends far deeper than that. New survey data from Pew Research is very much in line with the government’s latest jobs numbers, as more

Trulia’s fourth quarter Housing Barometer explains how housing ended 2014 on a good note. Trulia released its newest Housing Barometer this week, which reflects 2014’s fourth quarter on a scale of 0 percent (recession levels) to 100 percent (pre-crisis

Okay, we all know that mortgage rates are low right now…but just how low? With mortgage rates expected to rise in 2015, we decided to take a closer look at the historical averages for rates – and via numbers from Freddie

Cash sales are on the decline, but still represent a large chunk of the market. Recovery was the word in 2014, as the national real estate market shifted and readjusted to find its footing, and as we slowly begin