Southwest Florida Real Estate News and Market Insight

Aviation businessman and real estate investor Robert G. Fessler has sold his six-bedroom, 10,000-plus-square-foot Manalapan, FL, home for $31.5 million. Repped by Pascal Liguori Estate Group, of Premier Estate Properties, on both the buyer and seller side, the buyer was an LLC linked to finance coup

The update comes shortly after President Donald Trump threatened tariffs on any country that supplies Cuba with oil.

The sprawling Malibu, CA, compound where journalist Olivia Nuzzi was reported to have been living in the wake of the fallout from her so-called "digital only" affair with Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has hit the rental market for the staggering price of $35,000 a month. Nuzzi, 32, is understood to have bee

NEXA Lending CEO Mike Kortas is in the process of acquiring several shell companies to build joint ventures, he said in an exclusive interview with HousingWire on Monday.  “They are for multiple JVs with large teams, agencies, builders and strategic partnerships,” Kortas said without providing detai

Influencer turned boxer Jake Paul has expanded his impressive property portfolio with the addition of an enormous $40 million "family ranch" in Georgia—even as his own family became embroiled in a bitter spat over Bad Bunny's Super Bowl performance. Jake, 29, who already owns an enormous mansion in

Naples Comprehensive Health (NCH) was identified as one of the nation’s 50 Top Cardiovascular Hospitals®  according to an independent quality analysis based on a balanced scorecard provided by Premier, Inc. and published by Modern Healthcare. This national recognition places NCH among an elite group

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A new federal tax break targeting retirees could deliver long-awaited relief for many older homeowners in Oregon. The 2026 tax season officially opened on Jan. 26, featuring updates that could save taxpayers significant money on their 2025 filings. As part of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA),

Zillow and Redfin must turn over documents related to their $100 million rental syndication agreement, according to a court order issued on Thursday in the antitrust lawsuit filed by state and federal regulators.  On Thursday, Judge William Porter ruled that the defendants must comply with the docum

The Mortgage Collaborative (TMC) and the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) on Monday announced a partnership aimed at expanding advocacy, education and engagement opportunities for independent mortgage lenders. The Mortgage Collaborative, the largest independent cooperative network for mortgage len

In the latest roundup of South Florida real estate hiring news, the region’s professional groups named new leaders for this year.  The Miami Association of Realtors installed its 2026 leadership at a Feb. 6 ceremony hosted at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood. The group, which is th

MDVIP | Boca Raton A health care company will move its headquarters to BH Group and Pebb Enterprises’ mixed-use project in Boca Raton, formerly known as Office Depot’s headquarters.  MDVIP leased 49,500 square feet at The Eclipse at 6600 North Military Trail, where it’s expected to move in the fourt

Just days before the New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye admitted he wants to rewind the clock to the "beginning" of his first Super Bowl appearance and "do it all again," his wife, Ann Michael revealed a candid glimpse inside the couple's marital home. Drake and Ann Michael, both 23, tied t

The sprawling mansion where Kendall Jenner shot her now-famous Super Bowl ad has undergone a $3 million price cut—hours before the supermodel made an appearance at the annual NFL event, where she was seen dancing along to ex Bad Bunny's dynamic halftime show. Jenner, 30, was one of the breakout star

Late actress Shannen Doherty's Malibu, CA, mansion has been pulled off the market—just weeks after it underwent a significant $750,000 price decrease in the wake of its original $9.5 million listing. Doherty, who died on July 13, 2024, at the age of 53, following a lengthy battle with cancer, purcha

Music superstar Bad Bunny made history with a vibrant Super Bowl 60 halftime performance that blended storytelling, cultural celebration, a surprise onstage wedding, and special appearances by Lady Gaga, Ricky Martin, and other guests. Bad Bunny, 31, whose real name is Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio

🏆 Residential: Palm Beach had the priciest home sale in South Florida, with the sale of an oceanfront teardown at 1160 North Ocean Boulevard for $36.3 million. The seller was private equity billionaire Greg Mondre, and the buyer was a trust. Built in the 1990s, the 6,100-square-foot property has se