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Year End Comparison of Miami real estate and Florida's Existing Home and Condo Sales In November.

Florida Association of Realtors® (FAR) reports that Florida's existing home sales has risen for the third month in a row as of November. A total of 4% increase in activities in the year-to-year comparison.

The new school opened in Sunny Isles Beach

It is conveniently location directly across from Trump Royale Sunny Isles and Trump Palace Sunny Isles. It is the first public school to be opened in Sunny Isles Beach and has certainly met with rave reviews.

Changes are afoot that will make Florida real estate market stronger than ever.

There are some strong signs that Florida is finally coming out of the financial storm.

Blod Bath In Sunny Isles And Miami Beach

Are you tired of headlines such as “Blod bath in Sunny Isles and Miami Beach for luxury oceanfront condos” and “The prices are going lower and lower in Miami” and “Too much supply no demand” and “Buying condos for 30 to 50 cents on the dollar”?

Miami Real Estate Condos Buy Back

Miami Condo developer Jorge Perez said South Florida real estate is undervalued and he's setting up a $1 billion fund to start buying properties...

South Beach Investing

For over a century Miami Beach has been one of America’s premier beach resort destinations...

Miami Property Tax Reform

Over the last few days you may have read media accounts regarding an agreement with regards to how we will cut property taxes...

Miami Luxury Condo Investment

In downtown, great chunks of Old Miami are fast disappearing in a cloud of dust. In its place, the New Miami...

UF study: The price is right, so buy now

Hopeful homebuyers in Florida should act now: The price is right as the state’s single-family residential housing market bottoms out...

30-year mortgage falls to new low

Rates on 30-year mortgages fell to the lowest level since mid-December as investors scrambled to the safety of bonds following last week’s stock market turmoil...

Boomers: aging and buying

Everyone seems to be talking about baby boomers - and for good reason. The oldest of the nation's 78 million boomers turned 60 in 2006...

Miami Real Estate Growth

The housing boom came under increasing pressure in 2005. With interest rates rising, builders in many states responded to slower sales and larger inventories by scaling back on production...

This storm too shall pass

For the past several years, real estate has kept the economy running strong while other sectors struggled to regain momentum after the tech bust...

There's profit in buying distressed and undervalued properties, study says

A study released this month proves statistically what many real estate investors have known for a long time: People who invest in distressed or undervalued real estate and "flip" the property routinely beat the market, reaping gains far in excess of the appreciation rate of the overall market...

Bubble, Shmubble

Sam Zell, the nation's biggest landlord, has a message for real estate worrywarts: "Relax"...

Investment for tomorrow

As our legendary home sales boom eases - existing-home sales are expected to dip 2.4 percent this year...

Boom times once again

The city is coming into its own, luring a younger set and foreign investors to invest in Miami real estate...

Home Sales Keep Rocking

Talk of a real estate bubble might continue to percolate through the national media, but a recent report by five housing industry economists shows these theories to be mostly hot air...

Condos: HOT, HOT, HOT

The big news in real estate this year is condominiums, particularly in the upper tier...

Behind the Luxury Condo Market Boom

The factors driving the hottest luxury real estate markets in memory have lined up to create a force that is no longer a by-product of our economy, but an economic driver on its own...

The Bubble That Didn't Burst

South Florida has consistently ranked among the top markets in the nation for appreciating real estate values...

Miami condo king joins Forbes list of 400 richest Americans

Jorge Perez, the king of condominium building in South Florida, has been named for the first time to the "400 Richest Americans" list, released by Forbes magazine Thursday...

Greenspan's conundrum

Analysts are wringing their hands over Alan Greenspan's conundrum: long-term interest rates failing to go up as the Federal Reserve raises short-term rates. Historically, a narrowing gap between long-term and short-term rates has pointed to...

Foreign investors are snatching up homes across South Florida

Lured by strong currencies and a booming real estate market, foreign investors are snatching up homes across South Florida...

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Sunny Isles Miami Real Estate News & Blog Posts

$7 million penthouse sells at One Thousand Ocean in Boca

The One Thousand Ocean luxury condominium in Boca Raton has sold a unit for $7 million, its third penthouse deal since March.

    


Leasing begins at Elan 33 West apartments in Davie

A developer said Monday it has started leasing apartments at the 376-unit Elan 33 West in Davie.

    


Pick me, please: Homebuyers writing letters to sellers

Some buyers are solving housing woes with prose.

    


Barry Gilway: Post-session Citizens is best ever

Hurricane season doesn't officially start until next month, but Citizens Property Insurance Corp. already has weathered a series of political and public-relations storms.

    


Floridians could net $19 million in Wells Fargo settlement

A group of South Florida attorneys has negotiated a projected settlement of more than $19 million to resolve a class-action case brought on behalf of thousands of homeowners across the state who, through their Wells Fargo Bank mortgages, were subjected to so-called force- or lender-placed insurance.

    


Ask a real estate pro: Son's ex-wife won't go along with a short sale

    


Buying a home better than renting after two years, Zillow says

Buying a home in South Florida is more affordable than renting after only two years, according to Zillow.com .

    


Redfin real estate brokerage opening in South Florida

Redfin, a national real estate brokerage, is announcing plans Thursday to enter the South Florida market.

    


Report: No retaliation found in Citizens' firings

The firing of four members of Citizens Property Insurance Corp.'s Office of Corporate Integrity last fall was not retaliatory, according to the final report issued Monday by Gov. Rick Scott's chief inspector general investigating the incident.

    

Hallandale Beach real estate firm expands portfolio

Beacon Investment Properties is on a growth spurt.

    

S. Florida's housing woes make us one of the most distressed metro areas

Housing continues to drag down the local economy, pushing South Florida to becoming the fourth-most financially distressed metro area in the country in the first three months of this year, up from No. 5 in the previous quarter, according to a study released Wednesday.

    

Law firm to offer free training for condo board members

Here's your chance to learn how to become a condominium board member.

    


Flippers playing role in South Florida's housing recovery

Home flippers got a bad name during the housing boom. They sold properties for big profits in days or weeks, and the rapid price appreciation created a frenzy that led to the eventual bust.

    


Pompano Beach pool company in hot water

Customers say Nationwide Pools takes money but doesn't deliver

Complaints and lawsuits are piling up against a Pompano Beach pool company accused by customers of taking thousands of dollars in fees but not finishing the work.

    

Ask a real estate pro: With retirement near, avoid refinancing

Board-certified real estate lawyer Gary M. Singer writes about the housing market at SunSentinel.com/housekeys each Friday. To ask him a question, click here.

    


S. Fla. falls to third in national foreclosure rankings

South Florida has relinquished its ranking as the nation’s top spot for foreclosures.

    


Homebuying workshop planned for military vets

Military veterans looking to become homeowners can attend a seminar May 18 in Fort Lauderdale.

    


Bill to accelerate foreclosures passes Senate, House

A bill meant to speed up foreclosures in Florida awaits Gov. Rick Scott’s review.

    


South Florida housing starts increase in first quarter

South Florida home construction gained momentum in the first quarter as builders raced to keep up with increasing demand.

    


Senate passes Citizens reforms, abandons rate hikes

When the controversial overhaul of Citizens Property Insurance Corp. reached the Senate floor for final consideration Thursday, lawmakers simultaneously voted "Yes" to reforming the state-backed insurer and "No" to new increases in premiums.

    


Unmarried property owners need plan in advance

Board-certified real estate lawyer Gary M. Singer writes about the housing market at SunSentinel.com/housekeys each Friday. To ask him a question, click here.

    


Report: Housing costs burdening S. Fla. working families

Two new housing reports out Thursday:

    


Index shows South Florida home prices jump nearly 11% in year

South Florida home prices continued to gallop ahead, showing a nearly 11 percent jump in February from the year before, the 14th consecutive month of increases, a leading index reported Tuesday.

    


Housing-related businesses enjoying big bounce-back

Real estate agents aren't the only ones cashing in on the housing renaissance.

    

Underwater borrowers getting more time to refinance

Local lenders say they hope a two-year extension of a government-sponsored refinancing program will encourage more participation from underwater homeowners in South Florida.

    

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