Nascent success of new Cooper City Monterra community could signal turnaround for housing … and more

1. Nascent success of new Cooper City Monterra community could signal turnaround for housing [Sun Sentinel]
2. Miami home sales at three-year high in December, as condo resales remain popular [DataQuick News]
3. After handing over the keys, Gansevoort South hotel files suit against new owners over terminated management contract [Hotel Chatter]
4. Suspended Miami Commissioner’s Café Soul restaurant and neighboring Yellow Moon Spa evicted [Miami New Times]
5. Regency takes 2009 loss [GlobeSt]
6. Law firm inks lease and naming rights deal at 255 Alhambra in Coral Gables [Miami Herald]
7. Brix 46 opens in Mary Brickell Village [Urban Daddy]

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8. Fannie Mae to incentivize use of mortgages for energy efficient home upgrades [NYT]
9. Geithner says risk of double-dip in recession is unlikely but recovery will be slow [Reuters via CNBC]
10. Retail loan volume rises in fourth-quarter 2009 [Retail Traffic Mag]