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First-time homebuyers bounce back amid rising rates

First-time homebuyers now make up 45% of current homebuyers, according to Zillow. The numbers represent a rebound from the lows of the pandemic.

Keller Williams expands to Switzerland

The new franchise will be the brokerage’s 16th in Europe as it pursues other expansion opportunities around the world. 

First-of-its-kind solar powered residential tower planned in Brickell

The solar energy will be used to power the common areas of the building, reducing HOA costs for residents.

Toll Brothers co-founder Robert Toll dies

The former chairman and CEO of the homebuilder died of Parkinson’s disease at 81. 

Record $15.5 million home sale completed on Normandy Isle

The property features a media room, elevator, pool, pier dock, boat lift, 73 feet of water frontage and views of Biscayne Bay.

Grady Ligon joins RE/MAX Holdings, Inc. as CIO

RE/MAX Holdings, Inc. has named Grady Ligon as its new chief information officer. Ligon brings 20-plus years of experience to the position, as well as his proven track record for integrating technology to enhance business growth.

CoreLogic: Pace of home-price increases slows for fourth month in a row in August

Looking ahead, CoreLogic expects the year-over-year pace of home-price appreciation to slow to 3.5% by August 2023. 

Mortgage payments up 15% since mid-August

Market volatility is causing more and more homebuyers to delay or cancel plans to make a purchase.

Slide into home!

As if a lakeside property were not fun enough, this home in Madison, Wisconsin. includes a large spiraling slide in the foyer.

Realtor organizations aid in Hurricane Ian relief

Florida’s southwest coast is reeling from the damage of Hurricane Ian. But Realtors are offering solidarity for those affected.

Revive wins NAR Pitch Battle

The National Association of Realtors® has named Revive as the winner of the 2022 Innovation, Opportunity & Investment (iOi) Summit “Pitch Battle.”

National home prices see first monthly drop since January 2019, S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Index shows

The price index continued to climb in Miami, though, increasing 1.29% from June to July. Year over year, the Miami home price index is up 19.1% 

NAR: 2022 Member Safety Report for residential real estate

While 23% of residential Realtors claim they have feared for their safety while on the job, 98% reported that they have never been the victim of a crime while at work.

Sales launch at Shoma Bay condo development in North Bay Village

Miami developer Shoma Group recently launched sales for Shoma Bay, a 327-unit condominium building in North Bay Village. 

Bidding wars fall to lowest level since April 2020

In Miami, the bidding-war rate actually grew, as 42.2% of Redfin offers faced competition in August

New-home sales post unexpected rebound in August

Sales of new homes in the U.S. jumped 28.8% between July and August, according to the U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.  

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