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The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the U.S. Department of the Treasury recently released the January edition of the Obama Administration’s Housing
Mortgage bankers originated $110 billion of commercial and multifamily mortgages during 2010 – an increase of 36 percent from 2009, according to preliminary estimates based on the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) Quarterly Survey of Commercial/Multifamily Mortgage Bankers
In an increasingly globalized economy, South Florida experiences worldwide shifts much more intensely than similar U.S. markets. This is especially true for the region’s real estate industry, which has shown strong signs of improvement in recent months, thanks in
The latest National Association of Home Builders’ (NAHB) Remodeling Market Index (RMI) edged up to 41.5 in the fourth quarter of 2010, compared to 40.8 in the third quarter. An RMI below 50 indicates that more remodelers say market
FHFA this week sent a proposed rule to the Federal Register to begin formal rulemaking on private transfer
ST Residential, a world-class asset management company with a $4.5 billion real estate portfolio nationwide, recently launched its South Florida portfolio at an exclusive event sponsored by Ocean Drive Magazine. The event was held at one of their luxury
Zillow.com and Yahoo! Real Estate launched yesterday an exclusive partnership that brings together the two sites and creates the largest real estate network on the web, according to
The McClatchy Company has announced that the agreement to sell 10 acres of land adjacent to The Miami Herald has been terminated. Under the terms of the existing purchase agreement, as amended on January 19, 2010, the buyer had
Total cumulative pending home sales – including single-family homes and condominiums – in Broward County increased four percent in January compared to a year earlier, from 7,447 to 7,770, and 2.6 percent, from 7,571, month-over-month according to the MIAMI
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
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
Pending home sales improved further in December, marking the fifth gain in the past six months, according to the National Association of
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
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’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
This week there has been a lot of discussion surrounding a new parking garage – yes parking garage – at 1111 Lincoln Road in
