The Odebrecht Award for Sustainable Development unveiled the winners of this year’s program on Sept. 10 at an awards ceremony. The competition, which includes cash prizes totaling $65,000, invites university students nationwide to search for innovative technologies and methods

Foreclosure activity in the Magic City remains high, but it’s fallen by a decent amount from 2012. Foreclosure activity in the Miami area was down a promising 18 percent year-over-year in August according to the U.S. Foreclosure Market Report from RealtyTrac,

Home seller incentives became quite common during the down years, but are they still common in 2013? During the months following the housing downturn in 2008, homebuyers found themselves in a interesting position – they were in charge. With

Though Miami’s housing market has made notable strides in the last couple of years, the problem of negative equity lingers on. Though the Miami housing market has made quite a bit of progress in the last year,  more than a third

Miami remains a top destination for a wide variety of international homebuyers, according to new stats from MAR. Another month, another rousing period of international interest in Miami’s housing market. According to the latest analysis by the Miami Association

According to a new study by HomeFinder.com, Key Biscayne is among the top suburban luxury housing markets in the nation. There’s one point for the Keys! In its latest housing analysis, HomeFinder.com looked at suburban luxury housing markets, and

The NAHB’s Improving Markets Index has been closely tracking the housing recovery, and it put up some its best numbers yet in September. The National Association of Home Builder’s Improving Markets Index, one of the leading measures of the

The nation’s mortgage markets have improved dramatically in the last five years, but how many negative equity properties linger here in Miami? More than eight million homeowners are own the verge of reaching positive equity, according to the U.S.

After decreasing the loan limits for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac in 2011, it appears the government is prepping for another mandated decline. In an effort to further lessen the government’s role in the housing market, federal officials are

Though the Miami market seems awash in new construction, Ugo Colombo has announced yet another condominium project. There may be 160 new condominium towers already planned for South Florida, but that’s done little to stop Ugo Columbo, the veteran

The homeownership rate has been on a steady decline the last five years, but will that trend continue? The homeownership rate has decreased in the last five years, according to Census Bureau data, and as a result, renting has

EWM Realty International today announced that seasoned real estate professional Ines Garcia will join the firm’s management team as sales manager of its Weston Town Center office, located at 2000 Main Street in Weston Town Center. In her new

Much has been written about how rising mortgage rates will impact the housing market, but now we have a glimpse at how they’re affection consumers. The dramatic rise in mortgage rates has been the major story in housing this

The latest National Foreclosure Report from CoreLogic highlighted a number of positive developments in the nation’s mortgage markets. The nation’s mortgage markets continued to improve in July, according to the latest National Foreclosure Report from CoreLogic, with foreclosure inventory,

Asking price growth appears to be slowing nationally, but was that the case here in Miami? Miami’s for-sale market continued to outpace its strong rental market in August, according to the latest Price and Rent Monitors from real estate website Trulia.

The Hispanic population in the U.S. has grown by leaps and bounds, as has its importance on local housing markets; where are Hispanics most concentrated? Hispanics represent a growing part of the U.S. population, and are inarguably the hottest