Move, Inc., the company that oversees NAR’s realtor.com website, has filed a lawsuit against Curt Beardsley, a former VP of product marketing who, earlier this year, left Move for a new position at competing syndication site Zillow. This marks the

At the end of the day, how much income do consumers need to qualify for certain mortgages in our housing market? In our most recent analysis of housing affordability, we looked at what percentage of our housing market’s inventory

Though overall construction is mostly flat from last year, both single family and multifamily are putting up some encouraging numbers. Residential construction spending was up just 1.3 percent from September to October and 1.8 percent from Oct. 2013, rising

Stable, moderate price appreciation may tell a much larger economic story.   Though the pace of home sales has slowed throughout much of the nation, year-over-year price gains remain healthy, increasing in October yet again, making 32 months of

There’s very little that’s conventional in terms of how homebuyers today finance their purchases, as 2014 draws to a close. In our most recent story on NAR’s 2014 Profile of Home Buyers and Sellers, we looked at how consumers

New investment into transportation demonstrates Miami’s eagerness to modernize. In July, we ran an article touting Miami’s recent push for walkability. According to a report from The George Washington University School of Business, Miami, joining a much longer list

Contract signings are down late in the year but still above average. The latest Pending Home Sales Index report from the National Association of Realtors showed a slight dip in pending home sales in October. Still, levels remain healthy

One aspect of the economic recovery could haunt the housing market far beyond its current cycle. Seven million is a big number, and unfortunately –for both the housing market and the wider economy – it’s attached to a remnant of the Great

Everybody wants a new home, but fewer people will be able to afford them at this rate. Newly built single-family homes are extremely expensive. That was the big takeaway from the latest new home sales report from the Census

It would appear to be a glaring contradiction in the nation’s housing market, but a bit of flip-side thinking immediately clears things up. The HMI, the NAHB’s measurement of builder confidence, rose yet again this month, jumping four points

It’s a small spark that lights the winding path to the future, and every industry, whether real estate or retail, is chasing that flicker, hoping to grab hold before someone else. With the announcement of ArX Solutions’ new 3D

Many firsts are coming to Midtown, a Miami neighborhood that struggled as a result of the housing crash, as Dezer Properties LLC, the Related Group and hotel management firm sbe prepare to break ground in 2015 on a new

A $20 million Miami Beach penthouse has just hit the market, making it the largest Miami Beach penthouse currently on the market. Previews® Property Specialist William P.D. Pierce has co-listed the penthouse with Meylin Rodriguez and Alex Gomez, who

Downtown Miami is gaining another luxury condominium in the Opera Tower, a 56-story development overlooking Biscayne Bay. The mixed-use tower affords residents some of the most amazing views in Miami with prices at starting at $270,900. The development has

The Vice President of Fortune International Group’s International Division, Fernando de Nuñez, has been named as Director of Sales for Opera Tower, a luxury, 56-story condominium overlooking Biscayne Bay in Downtown Miami. Mr. de Nuñez will be responsible for leading

While home prices slow nationwide, they just keep on increasing in our metro area. Exceeding expectations was the name of the game for home prices in the Miami housing market, which in September rose 10.3 percent year-over-year and 0.6 percent from August, according