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NAR’s Latest Buyer-Seller Report: Moving Earlier, Selling Quicker
NAR’s 2021 Buyer-Seller Report: Moving Earlier, Selling Quicker By Kerry Smith Between July 2020 and June 2021, U.S. homes sold at a record pace. However, many owners didn’t stay in their home as long, with average tenure dropping from 10 years in last year’s report to eight years this year. Still, 9 out of 10 buyers (87%) and sellers (90%) used an agent or broker. WASHINGTON – Why did buyers and sellers choose to buy or sell this year? Many wanted to live closer to family and friends, and a similar number wanted a home with more space. In a strong sign of a...
NAR’s Latest Buyer-Seller Report: Moving Earlier, Selling Quicker
NAR’s 2021 Buyer-Seller Report: Moving Earlier, Selling Quicker By Kerry Smith Between July 2020 and June 2021, U.S. homes sold at a record pace. However, many owners didn’t stay in their home as long, with average tenure dropping from 10 years in last year’s report to eight years this year....
2021 Q2 Market Update
This is one of the most comprehensive reports for our South Florida markets. Flip through and enjoy. The ability to download the report is the icon in the upper righthand corner of the page.
Foreign Buyers? The Latest Report . . .
This is the latest report on foreign buyers. Click on the image below and download this extensive report from dropbox.
93% of Americans Believe a Home Is a Better Investment Than Stocks
As per Steve Harney of KCMBlog.com: A recent Survey of Consumer Finances study released by the Federal Reserve reveals the net worth of homeowners is forty times greater than that of renters. If you’re wondering if homeownership is a good investment, the study clearly answers that question, and...
South Florida Real Estate : Q1 2021 Insight Report Is Hot Off the Press!
To our South Florida Friends… In the BHHS EWM Q1 2021 Insight Report, we’ve included not only separate reports by property value segments for single-family homes and condos in Miami-Dade & Broward, but we’ve also included reports on some of our larger cities. The data comparisons cover the...
Who Is Buying In Florida?
Relationships are essential. The2020 Profile of International Residential Real Estate Activity in Florida presents information from Florida REALTORS® members regarding residential transactions with international clients closed during the 12-month period of August 2019–July 2020. In this report,...
History Of The Key Biscayne Lighthouse
In July of 1824, the United States Congress contracted Samuel B. Lincoln of Boston to build the lighthouse at the tip of Key Biscayne. With his plans and materials in hand, Lincoln set sail the following month but never arrived. It was assumed his ship sank and left no survivors. This 65-foot...
Open House Sunday
Join The Restivo Hechtman Team at 13631 Deering Bay Dr #247 in Padua... Sunday February 7 from 12:30-2:30 Private wrap-around terrace & gentle breezes...Palm trees & greenery surround you. You are literally steps from the marina, pool, yacht club, tennis & golf course (which make...
Brickell Market Stats: 2021
Since one year ago, the number of active listings is down 3.4% while the sold properties are up 14.4%. The pended are up 51.1%. When the PENDED LISTINGS indicator is rising, our market is in recovery. Contracts have been written and are anticipated to close. Average home prices are up. The price...
Open House Sunday in Deering Bay
Join us on Sunday for a Progressive Open House in fabulous Deering Bay. A number of homes will be open and available to take a look at. The Restivo Hechtman Team will be hosting 13631 Deering Bay Drive #247, a 4 bed/2.5 bath unit in Siena. Offered at $910,000. Stop by from 1-3 PM to see...
Vicki In The News: Facebook Live Virtual Open House
There is nothing more flattering than to be showcased in our local newspaper. 2020 has allowed Alexandra and I to really get creative when it comes to showcasing our beautiful listings. This caught the eye of a local reporter. This also caught the eye of potential buyers, and we were able to...
What Does 2021 Have In Store For Real Estate?
Quoting KCMBlog.,com, according to the latest CoreLogic Home Price Insights Report, nationwide home values increased by 8.2% over the last twelve months. The dramatic rise was brought about as the inventory of homes for sale reached historic lows at the same time buyer demand was buoyed by...
Market Stats: Key Biscayne 2021
Let's take a look at the condominium market in Key Biscayne, which represent fifteen months of market activity. However, we will focus on annual numbers and percentages. From one year ago, the number of active listings for condominiums in Key Biscayne, Florida, is down 16% while the sold...
Deering Bay Brokers Open
Join us in a Progressive Brokers Open Wednesday September 2 12-3 PM 13631 Deering Bay Drive #247 (Padua) 4 beds | 2.5 baths | 2,620 sq ft | $1,100,000.00 13631 Deering Bay Drive PH258 (Padua) 4 beds | 3.5 baths | 2,620 sq ft | $1,350,000.00 For a complete...
Own Your Own Oasis in Deering Bay
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