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Miami-Dade Pending Home Sales Strong in January

Total cumulative pending home sales in Miami-Dade County increased 28 percent in January compared to a year earlier, from 8,388 to 10,698, and 2.5 percent, from 10,437, compared to the previous month according to the MIAMI Association of Realtors

2010 Foreclosure Activity Increases in 72 Percent of Major Metros

RealtyTrac recently released its 2010 Year-End Metropolitan Foreclosure Market Report, which shows that foreclosure activity increased from 2009 in 149 of the nation’s 206 metropolitan areas with a population of 200,000 or more. At the same time, the metro

National Pending Home Sales Continue Uptrend

Pending home sales improved further in December, marking the fifth gain in the past six months, according to the National Association of

National Association of Home Builders Elects Leadership for 2011

Members of the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) elected four senior officers to top leadership positions within the federation during the association’s International Builders’ Show in

Broward Condominium Sales Rise Seven Percent in December

In Broward County, condominium sales increased seven percent, from 947 to 1,011, last month compared to December 2009 and 70 percent compared to December 2008, according to the MIAMI Association of REALTORS and the Southeast Florida Multiple Listing Service

Google Maps to Drop Real Estate Search

Google’s Earth and Maps team announced this week that they will drop the real estate listing search feature from their maps technology due to limited user

1111 Lincoln Road Parking Garage Gets a Lot of Attention

This week there has been a lot of discussion surrounding a new parking garage – yes parking garage – at 1111 Lincoln Road in

RCA MIAMI and WorldCity Present ‘Panama Canal Expansion: A South Florida Economic & Real Estate Opportunity’

The Realtors Commercial Alliance of MIAMI (RCA MIAMI) in partnership with WorldCity will host ‘Panama Canal Expansion: A South Florida Economic & Real Estate Opportunity’ on Friday, February

Miami Home Sales Strengthen in December and Year-End

The sales of existing single-family homes in the Miami Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) rose 18 percent in December, from 623 to 734, compared to December 2009 and 70 percent compared to December 2008 according to the MIAMI Association of

Starwood Hotels & Resorts Announces Aloft Miami-Brickell

Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc., today announced plans to open its first Aloft hotel in Miami in December 2011. Aloft Miami-Brickell will become a key element of a sleek new multi-use lifestyle center in the city’s vibrant

S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Indices Show Decline in National Home Prices

Data through November 2010, released yesterday by Standard & Poor’s for its S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Indices, show a deceleration in the annual growth rates in 17 of the 20 MSAs and the 10- and 20-City Composites compared to what

Worldwide Development Services Announces $5.2 Million Bulk Purchases of Brickell-Area Condos

Worldwide Development Services, a Miami Beach-based real estate brokerage specializing in international investor representation, has announced the successful closings of two bulk condominium deals on behalf of the same international investor. The cash purchases involved a total of 15

Miami Tops List of U.S. Cities to Buy vs. Rent

Trulia.com released yesterday its latest Rent vs. Buy Index which found that it is more affordable to buy than to rent a two-bedroom home in 72 percent of America’s 50 largest cities. Miami, Fla., tops the list, with Las

Barry S. Fishman Receives Honor at Bankruptcy Bar Association Event

Barry S. Fishman, managing partner of Shapiro and Fishman LLP, will be honored at the Bankruptcy Bar Association’s “Forty in the Field,” a recognition of more than 40 years in the legal community practicing bankruptcy

Married U.S. Households Account for Less Than Half in 2010

By Tom Butala According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the amount of married households in the United States now accounts for less than half of all

Florida’s Existing Home, Condo Sales Up in December

Sales of existing homes and condominiums in Florida rose in December, a positive trend also reported at the close of 2010 as statewide sales activity posted gains over the previous year, according to the latest housing data released by

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