Pending contracts of condos and townhouse in Miami-Dade County are up from last year, according to a report from Condo Vultures. Available resale units decreased and there were fewer condo and townhouse units listed on the resale market in Miami-Dade. … [Read more...]
Economic Growth in the U.S. Exceeds Forecast
December 27, 2010 by
A rash of favorable economic reports, including a jump in consumer spending and a drop in layoffs, are offering hope for a pickup. Moreover, new Commerce Department data show U.S. gross domestic product grew 2.6 percent in the third quarter — not 2.5 percent as initially reported. The … [Read more...]
Bulk Deals at Biscayne Bay tower
November 3, 2010 by
Biscayne Bay tower, 900 Biscayne Boulevard The 900 Biscayne Bay condo tower across from the American Airlines Arena is marketing a bulk deal of 10 units with tenants already in place, according to a report from Condo Vultures. The 509-unit project still has 128 unsold units, and has initiated … [Read more...]
New-Home Sales Rise
October 28, 2010 by
Sales of new homes rose 6.6 percent in September to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 307,000, the U.S. Commerce Department said Wednesday. Sales have been on the increase for two months, although year-over-year, new-home sales in September were down by 21.5 percent. “After dropping … [Read more...]
September 9, 2010 by
Invitation Kräftskiva / Crawfish Party It is time again for the annual Kräftskiva. A fantastic Mix of people celebrating Swedish and Scandinavian traditions Accompanied by Good music, food and beverages For guests not Familiar with the traditions it’s beneficial To appreciate Swedish … [Read more...]
Available Homes for sale in South Fla. dropped 35% since July 2008
August 17, 2010 by
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. – Aug. 17, 2010 – The number of homes and condominiums for sale across South Florida has steadily declined over the past two years, an encouraging sign for the region’s battered housing market. Still, industry observers worry about a sizable “shadow inventory” of foreclosed … [Read more...]
Mortgage rates hit another record low
July 13, 2010 by
U.S. mortgage rates fell for the second straight week to the lowest level in five decades, as a refinancing boomlet took hold. Mortgage company Freddie Mac reports that the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) average 4.57 percent, down from last week when it averaged 4.58 percent. That’s the lowest … [Read more...]
Flamingo – The beautiful life, studios from 200,000
May 21, 2010 by
The Flamingo is one of South Beach's hottest high-end high-rise and represents luxury living overlooking Biscayne Bay. Watch the sun over Biscayne Bay by day, and starry lights and tropical rhythms of South Beach at night. Enjoy the greenery surrounded by the bay of … [Read more...]
Roney Palace – Ocean front value from the 300,000
May 21, 2010 by
The Roney Palace is a stunning oceanfront luxury condo complex, situated at one of the most-popular sections of South Beach. This historic property is also home to the new Gansevoort South Hotel, David Barton Gym & Spa and is ideally located on the quiet edge of South Beach within walking … [Read more...]
