Southwest Florida Real Estate News and Market Insight

As the government shutdown stretches on, nearly 1,300 Individual Permits for construction projects of all sizes remain pending review with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. That’s to say nothing of the more than 1,750 additional permits under Section 404 of the Clean Water Act awaiting federal sign-

For the past six months, Jennifer Beeston of Miami Beach, FL, has been tirelessly looking for a home three hours away in Sarasota, FL. Her efforts paid off when she finally found what she thought was her dream house listed online. "It was perfect. It looked like it fell out of a magazine," she expla

A rare opportunity to own a grand estate that epitomizes California elegance and stands as a lasting landmark of architectural elegance has come to the market in Pasadena—with an asking price that is as elevated as its stately interiors. The five-bedroom dwelling at the heart of the 4-acre property

Mark Wahlberg dropped $32.6 million on a flipped mansion in the gated Stone Creek Ranch neighborhood near Delray Beach. Wahlberg’s Closest to Delray LLC, managed by attorneys Stanley Lim and Brian Dentel, bought the mansion at 9200 Rockybrook Way from spec developer Aldo Stark’s Stone Creek Ranch Ho

New York City voters will have the chance to weigh in on three key ballot measures related to housing when they cast a vote in the mayoral election next month. Front-runner Zohran Mamdani, a state assemblyman and the Democratic nominee, has made housing affordability a central issue in his campaign,

Florida’s Supreme Court denied Two Roads Development’s request to hear the case involving a complex condo buyout in Miami’s Edgewater, effectively ending Two Roads’ legal avenues to challenge an earlier ruling. Miami and West Palm Beach-based Two Roads has long planned to develop an Edition Residenc

Investor Edmond Harbour dropped $34 million to buy his Sunset Islands neighbor’s teardown, bringing his total spent on two adjacent lots to $60.5 million.  His Abode18 LLC, a Florida entity, bought the house at 1821 West 27th Street in Miami Beach from Dr. Mark Jaffe and Patricia Jaffe, sources conf

The Washington, DC, landscape could soon feature a new monument, with President Donald Trump unveiling the idea at a White House dinner for donors. Trump said the arch would commemorate next year's 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. "We have a lot of legends in the

A Miami design review board greenlit two Live Local Act projects in Wynwood Norte and Overtown with nearly 800 units, combined.  ABH Developer Group, led by Alexis Bogomolni, plans the Modis Architects-designed 36-story Wyn Park tower with 293 units and a rooftop restaurant at 3311 and 3327 Northwes

Delta's CEO last week also warned a prolonged shutdown could affect the airline.

Hollywood legend Diane Keaton's beloved "house that Pinterest built" was quietly taken off the market just two weeks before her "unexpected" death at the age of 79—and six months after the "Annie Hall" star had listed it for $28.9 million. Keaton died on Oct. 11 in California, with law enforcement s

Actress-turned-lifestyle-guru Gwyneth Paltrow boasts one of the world's finest property portfolios—so it makes sense that she'd want to spend as much time enjoying her homes as possible, even if her homebody ways earn her a few mocking comments from her husband, Brad Falchuk. But lapping up the luxu

Thought the mosquitoes were gone for good? Think again.  According to the National Pest Management Association (NPMA)'s biannual Bug Barometer® forecast, milder temperatures than normal could extend pest activity through the rest of fall and even into the winter months across much of the United Stat

A pair of massive projects in Midtown Miami and Edgewater easily passed a city architectural aesthetics examination. On Wednesday, the Miami Urban Development Review Board approved the master plan for Midtown Park, a planned $2 billion four-tower mixed-use complex at 3055 North Miami Avenue being bu

United Airlines said it expects per-share adjusted earnings of $3 to $3.50 for the fourth quarter.

When Karen Riani tore down a few basement walls in 2020, she thought she was starting a small renovation project. Instead, she uncovered a crisis hiding beneath her home—and thousands of others across New England. Under the plaster and paint was a foundation laced with deep, spreading cracks. The ca

Gymnast Simone Biles has revealed that her custom-built Texas mansion has finally been completed after more than two years of work—while sharing a glimpse of the stunning abode during her official walk-through this week. Biles, 28, and her husband, NFL player Jonathan Owens, 30, broke ground on thei

It takes a lot to turn a house into a home, but in 2026, paint company Benjamin Moore wants to turn your abode into a high-fashion statement courtesy of its newly announced Color of the Year 2026, the aptly named Silhouette. The paint giant on Thursday announced its highly anticipated pick for the t

Mortgage rates ticked down on Thursday as investors continued following the latest developments in the unfolding U.S.-China trade war, with President Donald Trump threatening to impose a new 100% tariff on Chinese imports.  The average rate on 30-year fixed home loans decreased to 6.27% for the week

The government shutdown has thrown a wrench into the Social Security Administration’s annual cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) announcement, a key update that determines how much more retirees and other beneficiaries will receive to keep pace with inflation. Originally scheduled for Oct. 15, the anno