Madoff investor sells PB home for $6.6M
[caption id="attachment_115812" align="alignright" width="300"] 243 Tangier Avenue[/caption] Walter Noel Jr., the head of investment firm Fairfield Greenwich Group, which poured billions into Bernard...
View ArticleWhitworth Farms sells at $17.5M discount
The Whitworth Farms shopping center outside of Boynton Beach has sold for $11.2 million in a short sale, a $17.5 million discount from its $28.7 million mortgage, the South Florida Business Journal...
View ArticleToday’s priciest new listing
Today’s priciest new listing is a two-bedroom, two-bathroom condo in the Icon that is asking $1.6 million, according to Condo Vultures. The condo, which is located at 450 Alton Road, #1905, Miami...
View ArticleTop stories
Top stories yesterday on The Real Deal: 1. 97 percent financing available at downtown Miami condo project 2. Joint venture wins $500M bid at Brickell CityCentre 3. Buying beats renting in South Florida...
View ArticleInterest-only loans cater to the rich
Interest-only loans help borrowers free up cash and take advantage of tax benefits, but they have become rare since the financial crisis, available only to the wealthy because of tighter banking...
View ArticleTwo SF office buildings hit the market for $33.7M
Two South Florida office properties totaling 187,000 square feet have hit the market asking $33.75 million, Marcus & Millichap Real Estate Investment Services, which has the listings, announced...
View ArticleIn reversal, U.S. investors look to South American real estate
While South American buyers have been buying up condominiums in South Florida and New York City, helping to boost the super high-end in both markets, American real estate companies are now returning...
View ArticleExisting U.S. home sales reach three-year high
Existing home sales across the U.S. grew 0.8 percent in February over the previous month, pushing them to the highest level since November 2009, according to National Association of Realtors data cited...
View ArticleBrokers, appraisers struggle to value green homes
When it comes to energy efficiency and “green” features in homes, there’s a chasm-sized disconnect in the marketplace among consumers, real estate appraisers and the nation’s realty sales system. On...
View ArticleRitz-Carlton Singer Island reaches 80 occupancy
The Ritz-Carlton Residences in Singer Island has reached 80 percent occupancy, with a total sales volume of $162 million to date, the condominium announced today. In January, the building reported $25...
View ArticleDonald Trump’s litigious leanings dissected
Real estate mogul Donald Trump has filed a slew of lawsuits over the past decade, and the Atlantic has rounded up a list of seven noteworthy examples. Though the Donald is occasionally on the receiving...
View ArticleToday’s priciest new listing
Today’s priciest new listing is a five-bedroom, six-bathroom, 5,567-square-foot single-family home that is asking $5.5 million, according to Condo Vultures. The three-story house, which is located at...
View ArticleTop stories
Top stories over the weekend on The Real Deal: 1. Joint venture wins $500M bid at Brickell CityCentre 2. Two SF office buildings hit the market for $33.7M 3. Buying beats renting in South Florida [more]
View ArticleIn their words: the month’s funniest, most insightful real estate quotes
From the March issue: In their words... is The Real Deal's round up of the month’s funniest and most insightful comments on real estate. This month's edition includes musings and wisecracks from...
View ArticleTRD to launch South Florida Market Report with roundtable discussion
The Real Deal will be launching its South Florida Market Report Spring 2013 print edition, an in-depth look at the state of real estate in South Florida, with a roundtable discussion and party at the...
View Article“Brazen” real estate company allegedly claiming title to Miami-Dade...
A dubious company named Presscott Rosche is filing documents claiming ownership of $3.5 million worth of properties, the Miami Herald reported. But not only has the firm claimed title to properties it...
View ArticleConvention Center plan by Portman would include public square
Development team Portman CMC’s plan to revamp the Miami Beach Convention Center features a public courtyard, the South Florida Business Journal reported. Portman CMC is competing with South Beach ACE...
View ArticleLandlord investors keeping market stable
House flippers and speculative buyers fed the housing frenzy before to the recession; investors today, though, are buying with the intention of holding on to their properties and renting them out,...
View ArticleSF analysts predict end to boom-and-bust
High-level real estate analysts are predicting that Miami’s days of boom and bust are gone for good, Condo Vultures’ Peter Zalewski wrote in the Miami Herald. The theory goes that Miami’s...
View ArticleAt the desk of: Stephen Rosenberg
[caption id="attachment_236037" align="alignright" width="300"] Stephen Rosenberg[/caption]From the March issue: Stephen Rosenberg, the president and CEO of Greystone, founded the real estate lender...
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