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Real estate advisors project tamer housing market in 2022

Home-price growth is expected to average about 5% this year, far below the record-breaking pace set in 2021, RCLCO reported. 

Condo complex known for crypto deals and famous tenants almost sold out

Arte Surfside made headlines in 2021 after it sold one of its penthouses for $22.5 million in cryptocurrency.

2021 ends with a bang in new-home sales

Builders started to make headway against supply-chain issues that have hampered construction of homes in the face of high demand. 

@properties rebrands to @properties Christie’s International Real Estate following acquisition

@properties has officially rebranded to become @properties Christie’s International Real Estate. The Chicago-based brokerage acquired the luxury real estate arm of the art auction house in December 2021.

South Florida rents, mortgages both on the rise and breaking records

Rising prices and rates are driving up mortgage payments which are pushing up demand for rentals.

Price appreciation in new vs. existing homes: CoreLogic investigates

New homes and existing homes are appreciating at similar rates, according to a new report from CoreLogic.

Inventory falls 40% from pre-pandemic levels, as home values accelerate

Rent growth also slowed in December, posting the lowest monthly increase since February 2020.

Miami among top 10 most neighborly cities in America

StorageCafe surveyed 11,000 Americans to determine what, exactly, makes a friendly community — and where those communities are.

Florida among top 5 states to own a ‘tiny home’

The financial service provider IPX1031 has conducted a study to determine the overall best states in which to own a tiny home.

Existing-home sales slide in December while prices continue to climb

“December saw sales retreat, but the pull back was more a sign of supply constraints than an indication of a weakened demand for housing.” — NAR chief economist Lawrence Yun

Donald Trump announces expansion plan for Doral resort

Donald Trump announced plans this week for an expansion at Miami’s Trump National Doral resort.

The biggest dealbreakers for U.S. homebuyers

Despite fierce competition in the housing market, nationwide, potential homebuyers still have dealbreakers — and they’re revealed in a new study by HomeAdvisor.

Housing starts rise in December on strong multifamily sector

While multifamily starts surged 13.7% compared to November, the pace of new single-family housing construction slid 2.3%, according to the U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.

Home supply sees largest decline since pandemic’s start

December housing sales fell lower than they have since the start of the pandemic, a new Redfin report found.

Inflation worries sap builder confidence in January

“While lean existing home inventory and solid buyer demand are supporting the need for new construction, the combination of ongoing increases for building materials, worsening skilled labor shortages and higher mortgage rates point to declines for housing affordability in 2022.” — NAHB Chairman Chuck Fowke

Black mortgage applicants 84% more likely to be denied than white applicants, analysis finds

Black applicants were 84% more likely to be denied a mortgage than white applicants, the data showed, an increase from the 74% disparity in 2019.

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