woodrufffl

2015

Recent Survey Confirms Miami’s Position As A Global Leader in Real Estate Destinations

According to a recently completed survey, the Miami real estate market continues to to be a top destination for foreign buyers, despite the fact that Latin America and Western Europe have experienced economic slowdowns, according to the 2014 Miami International Buyer Survey conducted by the National Association of Realtors, which is the largest realtor association in the country. Based on this report, it...

Palm Beach, Broward Counties See Increase in Home Sales

There’s no doubt about the fact that Spring is the season that sees the most home sales of the year. This period ranges from March to May and the increase tends to be as a result of the fact that this is the period of time when persons are eager to find homes prior to the start of the school season. This is therefore a time when property management in Florida experience a surge in demand for homes to...

Florida Has Been Ranked The Second Best State For Business 2015

According to a new report done by Chief Executive Magazine, Florida has once again been ranked as the second best state in which to do business in the United States. This was based on a new report completed based on a survey in which 511 chief executive officers throughout the country were required to rate each states based on taxes and regulations, quality of the workplace and living environment. The...

Tough Season Predicted for Homebuyers

Homebuyers in most parts of the country are likely to face some amount of difficulty when trying to make home purchases this Spring. This, despite the fact that the various housing markets across the country are showing signs of growth and progress. Though the market is improving overall in most areas, by way of more closed sales and increased pending sales, the amount of homes available for sale is not...

Foreclosures in Florida Are Be Beneficial for Home Buyers

Frustrated home buyers are encouraged by the increased number of home listings as lenders repossessed 697 homes in Palm Beach County last April; 54% higher compared to last year. RealtyTrac listing firm says that the number is at its highest since August 2013. Broward County has 1,359 repossessed homes; 123% higher compared to last year and the highest number Broward County has seen since October...

Florida’s Housing Market Continues To Improve in First Quarter of 2015

At the end of March of 2015, Florida’s real estate market was continuing on a path of improvement as it saw more positive growth for that period. The region saw higher median prices, more closed sales, an increase in new listings and an increase in pending sales, according to reports provided by Florida Realtors. According to Florida Realtors President, Andrew Barbar, Florida’s population is...

3 Factors That Could Make You Pay More To Insure Your Second Home

When asking about home insurance, agents at Florida property management, and elsewhere, will be sure to inquire about whether or not this is your primary residence. It might seem to you to be an unnecessary question, but your answer is actually important as it will determine what type of policy will need to be observed at this residence. Here are 3 of the main factors that will cause you to pay more to...

Should you rent or flip in Southwest Florida?

The decision to rent or flip is one that has to be determined based on what your aspirations are when it comes to the housing market. In real estate there are two main types of investors. These are well known to Fort Myers property management. There are those investors who are not interested in remaining in the housing market for long term periods, and then there are those who are interested in earning a...

The Plan on How to Fix Miami Housing Problems Has Been Revealed

A program to help low income Miamians was recently unveiled. The program lead by Miami Coalition for the homeless intends to build 1000 affordable housing units for the benefit of low income families in Miami who earn minimum wage. Administrators aim to raise $5 million to $10 million from philanthropists, banks and investors. The funds are then awarded to developers of low-income housing developers. The...

Miami Real Estate Market Is the Number One Global Real Estate Destination

According to a survey conducted last 2014 by the National Association of Realtors for the Miami Association of Realtors, Miami real estate market is the top real estate destination for foreign countries. The survey shows that there are more foreign clients in Miami compared to the rest of the America. According to NAR, 72% of the members of Miami-Dade and Broward worked with international clients. The...