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Miami-Dade Pending Home Sales Increase 26 Percent

Total cumulative pending home sales in Miami-Dade County increased 26 percent in November compared to a year earlier, from 8,288 to 10,495, and increased 2.3 percent, up from 10,264, compared to the previous month according to the MIAMI Association

Zillow Rolls Out Agent Reviews and Ratings Feature

By Tom Butala Zillow.com on Wednesday rolled out a new feature, allowing users across the country to review and rate local real estate agents. With 12.5 million visitors each month, Zillow hopes the insight of former clients can provide

St. Regis Penthouse in Bal Harbour Sold by Katerina Brosda

Katerina Brosda, principal broker and CEO of Brosda and Bentley Realtors, sold one of the most exclusive penthouses in Miami at the prestigious St. Regis Resort and Residences in Bal

Court Confirms Orleans Homebuilders, Inc. Plan of Reorganization

Orleans Homebuilders, Inc. (the “Company”, or “Orleans”) (Pink Sheets: OHBIQ.PK) and certain affiliated debtors today reported that the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware has confirmed the company’s Modified Second Amended Joint Plan of Reorganization (the

Miami Home Prices Fall 1.2 Percent, According to S&P/Case-Shiller Analysis

According to the latest S&P/Case-Shiller report released today, home prices in Miami dropped 1.2 percent in the third quarter of 2010 compared to last quarter. Nationally, the U.S. Home Price Index dropped two percent this quarter. After rising 4.7

Rialto Capital Announces First Closing of Real Estate Investment Fund

Lennar Corporation (NYSE: LEN and LEN.B), one of the nation’s largest homebuilders, yesterday announced that its Rialto Capital subsidiary has completed the first closing of a real estate investment fund with initial equity commitments of approximately $300 million (including

Miami Housing Market Leads Nation in Supply of Distressed Homes, According to CoreLogic Report

According to a recent report from CoreLogic, a leading provider of consumer, financial and property information, Miami currently tops the nation in supply of distressed homes. The supply of distressed homes is calculated by the amount of ‘shadow inventory’

Rockwood Capital Partnership Acquires Everglades on the Bay Condominium Development

Rockwood Capital, LLC, the private real estate investment firm, along with partners Duncan Hillsley Capital and Fortune Capital Management Services, announced last Friday the acquisition of Everglades on the Bay, an 849-unit mixed-use condominium community located in downtown Miami.

RE/MAX Owner Named 2011 Florida Realtor Director

Ellen Bithell, Owner of RE/MAX Executive Realty has been named a 2011 Director of Florida Realtors, the largest real estate trade association in the state of Florida with more than 115,000 members. “Serving as the Florida Realtors Director will

Miami Existing Single-Family Homes Prices Jump 12 Percent in October

In the Miami Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA), the median sales price of single-family homes in October increased 12 percent to $199,100 from a year earlier, according to the MIAMI Association of Realtors and the Southeast Florida Multiple Listing Service

Goodkin Consulting Announces Contract for Four Florida Research Studies

Goodkin Consulting recently announced it has been awarded four major contracts for market research studies in central and south Florida. “These projects span a broad range of commercial, residential and mixed-use properties,” says Lewis M. Goodkin, CRE, FRICS, MIRM,

HUD Launches New One-stop Website for Economic and Housing Data

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development today unveiled a new website that consolidates a wide variety of economic and housing market data at the regional, state, metropolitan area and county levels. Using data from the Census Bureau,

Kislak Mortgage Appoints Edward Scott to Spearhead Company’s Expansion Efforts in Florida

J.I. Kislak Mortgage LLC (Kislak Mortgage) announced Monday the appointment of Edward Scott, age 53, to senior vice president and southeast divisional manager. Mr. Scott will be based in Melbourne, Fla. and report directly to managing director, Thomas Wind.

Miami Condominium Sales Rise 43 Percent in Q3

In the Miami Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA), sales of homes – including existing single-family homes and condominiums – increased 21 percent in the third quarter of 2010 compared to the third quarter of 2009 and 73 percent compared to

Terri Bersach of Coldwell Banker Residential Real Estate Recognized by RAMB

Coldwell Banker Residential Real Estate is pleased to announce that Terri Bersach, managing broker at the Weston Town Center office, was honored with the Realtor of the Year Award by the Realtor Association of Greater Miami and the Beaches

Miami-Dade Pending Home Sales Continue to Increase

The South Florida real estate market continues to strengthen due to the impact of international buyers and the existence of favorable market

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