For the second time in two months First Market Properties (FMP) has negotiated a major deal to acquire distressed real estate debt. This time for notes worth $20.5 million from a recognized lending institution. According to Aaron Kurlansky, head

Lionheart Capital has signed Premier Sales Group to lead sales and marketing for Singer Island’s 2700 North Ocean. With a portfolio of more than $2.5 billion in sales, Premier Sales Group boasts an impressive record of luxury sales and

MY FIRST SALE, the popular primetime HGTV show, is looking for first-time home sellers (and their real estate agents!) in and around MIAMI and Ft. LaUDERDALE, FL. We are looking for fun, high-energy people who are starting the process

Miami Master Broker members Bill Hernandez and Bryan Sereny recently completed a $5.35 million sale at Miami Beach’s ultra-luxury Apogee condominium. “While other areas of the market may be at a stand-still, interest in Apogee appears to be very

Total cumulative pending home sales – including single-family homes and condominiums – in Broward County increased seven percent in September compared to September 2009, from 7,204 to 7,719, and decreased 1.61 percent, from 7,845, compared to the previous month

Total cumulative pending home sales – including single-family homes and condominiums – in Miami-Dade County increased 28.6 percent in September compared to September 2009, from 7,944 to 10,219, and increased one percent, from 10,119 to 10,219, compared to the

Lennar Corporation announced last week its acquisition of approximately $740 million in distressed real estate assets, in separate transactions from three large financial institutions. The combined portfolio includes nearly 400 loans with unpaid principal balance of approximately $529 and

When interest rates and property prices drop many renters start to wonder – ”will be this the right time to become a homeowner instead of a renter?” This is the biggest question for many residents of Miami in these

Brosda & Bentley Realtors is glad to announce the addition of Agent Marco Antonio Peralta to their team of Miami luxury real estate professionals. Mr. Peralta is one of the local real estate leaders and a local expert in

The Coalition to Stop Wall Street Home Resale Fees applauds Congresswoman Maxine Waters and Co-Sponsors Sherman, Sires, and Gwen Moore for introducing the Homeowner Equity Protection Act of 2010 to ban private transfer fees and protect consumers from a

Residential sales in Broward County slowed in August mainly due to the expiration of the homebuyer tax credit, but are still significantly stronger than they were two years ago when they began climbing. In Broward County, single family home

Esslinger Wooten Maxwell (EWM) Realtors (www.ewm.com), one of the nation’s largest residential real estate firms, announced today that seven new associates have joined its Aventura office: Louise Batista, Maria Blanco, Bruce Davidson, Michela Guarini, Alison Karni, Lamont Leos and Carime

Data through July 2010, released today by Standard & Poor’s for its S&P/Case-Shiller(1) Home Price Indices, the leading measure of U.S. home prices, show that the annual growth rates in 16 of the 20 MSAs and the 10- and

The Miami real estate market continues to strengthen as a result of increased sales and stabilizing home prices. In the Miami Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA), there was a 59 percent increase in condominium sales in August compared to August

ONE Sotheby’s International Realty is pleased to announce the sale of Penthouse One at The Residences at W South

Esslinger•Wooten•Maxwell (EWM) Realtors (www.ewm.com), one of the nation’s largest residential real estate firms, announced today that twelve new sales associates have joined its Weston branch office: Antonio Altamura, Yeshika Anderson, Dorianna Morelys Bombonato, Mariana Borgna, Maria Celiberti, Karen Cosentino,