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Avra Miami Estiatorio will open at the Estates at Acqualina in Sunny Isles in December. The Estates at Acqualina in Sunny Isles is a two-tower development by the Trump Group. This will be the fourth opening for the Avra Group, following Avra Madison and Avra in...

According to the Miami Association of Realtors, South Florida's residential sales rose in 2020. Across all three counties, the dollar volume reached $44.1billion. In Miami-Dade, Broward, and Palm Beach counties, luxury home sales led the market. Prices also continued...

Thanks to Covid-19, a new long-term housing market boom is upon us. According to Forbes, housing and economic cycles used to last five to seven years. However, due to several factors, the economy has shifted to longer cycles of seven to ten years. The National...

Natiivo Miami is officially under construction. Although foundation work has been underway for a couple of weeks, the official groundbreaking ceremony took place on February 11, 2021. This was the first Miami groundbreaking of 2021. Natiivo will be 51 stories, and is...

Buying a home is very exciting . However, it can also be very overwhelming. Here are 5 tips for homebuyers to make this experience go as smooth as possible: 1- Know what you are looking for. Making a list of the things that are important to you will make the buying...

Ever since the pandemic started, the Miami restaurant scene has been completely different. With all the new guidelines created by the CDC, it can be hard to find options for dining out. However, many restaurants in Miami have followed all of these guidelines...

Should you buy a home or keep renting? The truth is, choosing between renting or buying is a big decision. Both options have pros and cons. For example, being a homeowner gives you the major benefit of building equity. However, being a homeowner sometimes comes with...

Mortgage applications for second homes increased by 84% year-over-year in January 2021, according to The World Property Journal. This marks the eighth straight month of 80%+ growth. The peak was 118% year-over-year increase in September 2020. In general the annual...

Brickell provides its residents with a very luxurious lifestyle. Because it is a financial center, many high-paid employees in the area live there. Consequently, housing is more expensive. However, there will soon be an option for people who earn lower wages. "The...

Despite Covid-19 cases rising in South Florida, the Miami restaurant scene is booming. This is not the case at all in New York City. With stricter Covid-19 regulations, many NYC restauranteurs are struggling. Consequently, a lot of them are flocking to Miami for more...

Due to Covid-19, there has been a lot of uncertainty regarding commercial real estate. In many areas, Florida's commercial real estate occupancy is at a 10-year high. However, with the pandemic still affecting our every day lives, many people still wonder if it's a...

Flood zones are areas that become "inundated by the flood." These areas are more at risk of flooding during a weather event or disaster. There are different levels of flood zones, and it is important to be familiar with them. To find out if your home lies on an area...

Over the last decade, many people and businesses have shown interest in relocating to tax-friendly states. People from high-tax states such as New York have looked into moving to tax-friendly states such as Florida and Texas. Covid-19 has accelerated this trend. With...

Overall, the Miami-Dade real estate market is booming. Coconut Grove real estate is no exception. Factors such as low inventory and walkability are causing real estate prices in the area to rise. There are only about 100 single-family homes on the market right now....

The Related Group is planning on partnering with Baccarat to bring a new development to Brickell. The development would have up to 1,400 residential units. The Miami developer would build the high-rise project at 444 Brickell Avenue, where it previously planned to...

Sunny Isles Beach is one of South Florida's most desirable neighborhoods. The island is incredibly beautiful, safe, diverse, and not overcrowded. In addition, its prime location allows for its residents to have everything they need just minutes away. Over the years,...

Prime Marina Miami was recently sold for an undisclosed amount. Suntex Marina Investors, a Dallas-based company, bought the 114-slip in Coconut Grove. The company is planning to bring back its original name, Bayshore Landing. Suntex Marina Investors already own...

Thanks to the abundant amount of apartments available, it is now cheaper to rent in Miami than in Fort Lauderdale. From January 2020 to January 2021, the median rent in Miami slid by 9.1% while Fort Lauderdale's median rose by 3%. In other words, Miami's median is at...

When the COVID19 pandemic started, it was uncertain what type of impact it would have on the market. However, almost a year into it, it is safe to say that currently the real estate market is thriving. At the very beginning of the pandemic, things within the real...

The Miami luxury real estate market is thriving and shows no signs of slowing down. Everyday, more and more high-profile people announce that they are moving to Miami. As the popularity of the city grows, so does the competition in real estate. The luxury real estate...

Millennials are no longer following the stereotype of living in their parent's basements. According to the Miami Herald, adults born between 1981 and 1996 now represent the largest share of real estate buyers in the country. However, they have excluded themselves from...

According to a new report by Zillow, the value of Orlando homes increased by a total of $15 Billion in 2020. Zillow also found that home values nationally experienced the biggest yearly increase in 15 years. The report showed that the total stock of housing nationwide...

Source: The Real Deal After months of skyrocketing luxury single-family sales, condo developers are starting to reap the benefits of the surge in ultra-wealthy out-of-towners moving to South Florida. Until recently, much of the luxury sales and rental activity has...

Orlando is considered the best destination in the world to invest in Vacation Homes have income through short-term rentals. Orlando is also considered the best place to buy a second home, according to Forbes Magazine. Vacation Homes income-producing properties that...

Are you searching for mansions in Florida? We have selected some of the most beautiful luxury homes in the Orlando and Miami regions in some of the most sought after suburban communities. These are luxury large houses for sale at attractive prices. During the...