Crunch turns vacation homes to rentals 09/29/09 If there's a bright side to the national housing crisis, it’s in the luxury vacation rental industry. Indeed, many of the hardest hit real estate markets are showing the biggest...
Firms poach top producers 09/11/09 From the South Florida Web site: In an age of free agency, South Florida real estate brokers are changing allegiances as firms look for agents who get results. Recent
moves add...
Trump brand losing luster? 09/03/09 From the South Florida Web site: Even as Donald Trump battles for control of the failing casinos that
bear his name, the developers of Trump International Hotel & Tower
in...
Trump Hollywood may struggle in sleepy beach town 08/28/09 From the South Florida Web site: Trump Hollywood officially opened its doors on Friday with all the fanfare that usually accompanies a grand opening bearing the Donald's surname...
Florida brokerages staff up for opportunities 06/12/09 From the South Florida Web site: South Florida's real estate
ranks, thinned by the market collapse, are starting to increase again
as brokerages anticipate an upturn. Some str...
Owner sales difficult in cold Florida market 04/22/09 From the South Florida Web site: The For Sale by Owner (FSBO) industry took a 12 to 13 percent market share of real estate transactions nationwide in 2006, but in a weaker econo...
Florida real estate firms expand beyond Sunshine State 03/27/09 From the South Florida Web site: With thousands of homes in
foreclosure or selling at deep discounts, South Florida's brokers and
auctioneers have one of the busiest distresse...
Lease-to-own office trend expected to gain momentum 02/27/09 From the South Florida Web site: In boom years, office condos
took the South Florida commercial real estate market by storm, just
like every other innovation in a bubbling mar...
Brokers turn to meditation techniques in stressful market 01/09/09 From the South Florida Web site: What do you do in a real estate
market that is seeing sales plummet month after month with no end in
sight? More South Florida brokers are tur...
Clogged Miami condo pipeline creates shadow market 12/19/08 From the South Florida Web site: A surge of condo developments in Miami promised to light up the city's
skyline. But thousands of condos are sitting dark -- and casting a
shad...
Spanish developer shifts strategies in an ailing economy 12/01/08 From the South Florida Web site: Miami real estate developer
Rilea Group spread its commercial risk across multifamily properties,
shopping centers and offices. Now all three ...
Sun shines on exclusive Miami area 11/03/08 Twenty years ago, South Beach was a district of ramshackle historic buildings occupied by elderly retirees, drug dealers and poor immigrants. Billions of dollars worth of revita...
Yachting-friendly homes buoy South Florida's high end 10/17/08 From the South Florida issue: Sometimes called the "Yachting Capital of the World," Fort Lauderdale is home to billions of dollars of yachts and marinas. The county's wealthiest...
Trump trumps all in Palm Beach 09/26/08 From the September South Florida issue: The mansion market in old-money Palm Beach is experiencing boom times in 2008.Palm Beach County's most posh enclave is setting records de...
Will hurricane season scare off more buyers? 07/03/08 From the South Florida edition: With not-so-distant memories of
back-to-back-to-back violent storms still lingering in the minds of
homeown...
Black listing plagues condo market 06/12/08 Whether you prefer to call it "non-permissible" projects or condo
blacklisting, the practice of banks de...
Will sales be fit at Canyon Ranch? 06/09/08 From the South Florida issue: Miami Beach may be more than a hot massage stone's throw away from Canyon Ranch's roots in Tucson, but the well-established wellness resort brand i...