Southwest Florida Real Estate News and Market Insight

A home on storied Mulholland Drive in Los Angeles has been left abandoned, and irate neighbors say that squatters and trespassers have taken over. The home at 7711 Mulholland sits high along a ridge in the East Laurelwood neighborhood of the city and offers panoramic views of the city. It has the ma

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Phoenix Realty Group bought an apartment complex for $64.8 million, marking the latest South Florida multifamily trade as the market muscles its way back.  While inflation and elevated interest rates have affected investment sales, leasing is also clawing its way back in after years of oversupply. 

An affiliate of Jules and Eddie Trump’s Trump Group sold a penthouse at the Estates at Acqualina in Sunny Isles Beach for $33 million. Acquilina 26 LLC, an entity tied to consultant Lindsay Levert and real estate attorney Maria Marta Calderon of Hallandale Beach, bought the 52nd-story unit at 17975

ICE arrests rose from 32,545 in May to 49,571 in July; homebuilders cite delays, higher bids, and missed closings in some markets

A lot is priced into the markets now, as the bond market did the heavy lifting for the Fed

Wealthy travelers are moving their typical summer getaways to autumn.

Bunnie XO has admitted that the aftermath of her divorce from country star Jelly Roll has left her struggling to get off the floor of her Tennessee home—or even find the strength to feed herself. The "Wild Ones" hitmaker, 41, whose real name is Jason DeFord, filed from divorce from his spouse, whose

Congressional Republicans have asked Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass to appear at a Capitol Hill hearing amid an ongoing controversy over funding for the city's programs to address homelessness. In a letter to Bass, Rep. Tim Burchett (R-TN), chair of the House Subcommittee on Delivering on Government E

FHFA opens door to VantageScore for all lenders

Former nurse Lindsay Clancy's murder case has ended in a mistrial after seven days of deliberations on Sept. 4, more than three years after she was accused of murdering her three children inside the family's Massachusetts home. Clancy, 36, has admitted to taking the lives of her daughter, Cora, 5, a

Meghan Markle is reportedly planning to make "regular" trips back to California to visit her mother, Doria Ragland, who will remain stateside as the Duchess of Sussex and Prince Harry settle into their new life in the U.K. Markle, 45, and Harry, 41, who put down roots in Montecito after purchasing a

The Villages, a sprawling retirement community in Central Florida, has now seen a decrease in home prices for the fourth consecutive year, following a sharp peak during the COVID-19 pandemic. Recognized as the largest master-planned community in the U.S., The Villages offers an active lifestyle to i

An ultralavish five-bedroom penthouse, nestled atop Pritzker Prize-winning architect Zaha Hadid's luxurious One Thousand Museum in Miami, has just closed for $21,925,000. The opulent 9,200-square-foot residence originally hit the market for $25,000,000 in January 2024 before being reduced to $23,750

Mortgage rates surged to their highest level in more than a year this week after the global bond market was roiled by a large-scale sell-off fueled by renewed inflation fears related to a fresh round of hostilities in the Middle East. The average rate on 30-year fixed home loans increased to 6.71% f

Construction added 22,000 jobs, real estate lost 3,200, and economists pointed to inflation as the next catalyst.

With summer coming to a close and fall fast approaching, it's time to revel in the cool breezes, changing leaves, and magnificent colors of the season. This transitional season, marked by shorter days and crisper temperatures, evokes cozy images of foggy mornings and warm drinks enjoyed by a wood-bu

AI can analyze faster, but market definition and entity resolution still decide which properties belong in the dataset.

Cotality counted 273,000 investor buys in Q2, about 40,000 fewer than a year earlier

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