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Census - Miami Ranked #1 For International Population Growth In 2023
"Miami-Dade’s net international population growth surged in 2023, and was the highest of any county in the U.S...ππ πππππ πΎπππππ πΌπΏπΏππΏ πΌπ ππΌππ πππ πππππππΌπππππΌπ πππππΏππππ." (Article link below.) http://www.thenextmiami.com/census-miami-r...
MBF, Tuesday, March 19, 2024
MBF Board Meeting at Tim Singer Listing
So much of the work to make the Master Brokers Forum successful happens behind the scenes at our board meetings. Last week's Gold Coast chapter meeting - generously hosted by Tim Singer at his beautiful $5.425M listing in Ft. Lauderdale (link below) - was a perfect example. Board members volunte...
MBF, Monday, March 18, 2024
Reduce insurance costs by 25%? South Florida backers push bill they say would do it
"That would be welcome news to millions of Florida homeowners suffering under backbreaking increases in property insurance costs over the past several years. The Insurance Information Institute, a nonprofit organization funded by large insurers, estimated in 2023 that Florida homes cost $6,000, ...
MBF, Monday, March 18, 2024
Miami sees largest home price surge among major U.S. markets since 2000, with other Florida cities near the top
"Clever Real Estate, a data and real estate analysis company, completed a study of the nation’s 50 biggest cities and home price increases in those large metro areas. MIAMI CAME IN WITH THE GREATEST INCREASE IN HOME PRICES IN THE U.S. SO FAR THIS CENTURY, WITH A 299% (!) JUMP IN HOME VALUE...
MBF, Thursday, March 14, 2024
MASTER BROKER LISTING
MASTER BROKER LISTING: Master Brokers Forum member Techrin Hijazi invites you to enter a space like no other in Miami Beach.Located adjacent to Lincoln Road, the best of the beach will be at your doorstep.onnect to the earth with stunning private gardens, designed by Raymond Jungles, enjoyable from ...
MBF, Wednesday, March 13, 2024
Scenes from MBF at City National Bank Tower
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MBF, Wednesday, March 13, 2024
Post-Messi, Global Interest for South Florida Multifamily Is Skyrocketing
"The buzz surrounding Messi’s move to Miami continues, and it’s evident that his presence transcends the sports scene. Alongside other major events like Formula 1 and Art Basel, the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup further solidifies South Florida’s status as an international hotsp...
MBF, Tuesday, March 12, 2024
$1M - OR MORE - GETS YOU INTO THE BUILDING
Featuring insight from Master Brokers Forum board member Alicia Cervera and this week's guest panelist Analytics Miami. (Article link below.) http://www.bizjournals.com/southflorida/news/2024/03/07/south-florida-luxury-condo-market-miami.html...
MBF, Monday, March 11, 2024
A $120 Million Penthouse Will Become the Miami Areaβs Most Expensive Home
"Located at the Shore Club Private Collection in Miami Beach, the unit spans about 10,500 square feet with around 7,500 square feet of terraces and a private rooftop pool. The identity of the buyer is not known." (Article link below.) http://www.mansionglobal.com/articles/a-120-million-pent...
MBF, Friday, March 8, 2024
Luxury car high-rises are the latest Miami development trend
β PaganiβοΈ PorscheβοΈ Aston MartinβοΈ Mercedes-BenzβοΈ Bentley(Article link below.)http://www.axios.com/local/miami/2024/03/07/real-estate-luxury-high-rises-pagani-residences...
MBF, Thursday, March 7, 2024
VILLA Miami Hosts Miami MBF Board
Another amazing Miami Master Brokers Forum board meeting, generously hosted today by our friends at Villa Miami! Learn more about this extraordinary new project in Miami's Edgewater neighborhood at https://villamiami.com/....
MBF, Wednesday, March 6, 2024
"Lunch and Loans" Meeting
Many thanks to our partners at City National Bank of Florida for hosting another amazing "Lunch and Loans" meeting for some of the newest members of the Master Brokers Forum Gold Coast Chapter! ...
MBF, Wednesday, March 6, 2024
Happy 305 Day, Miami!
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MBF, Tuesday, March 5, 2024
Miami leads US in luxury resi market price growth
"The Magic City’s luxury prices rose 6.5 percent in 2023, year-over-year, πππ ππππ ππ πΌππ πΌπππππΎπΌπ πΎπππ...The ultra-rich are relocating to South Florida in droves, fueling the region’s booming trophy market." (Article link below.) http://therealdeal.com/mi...
MBF, Friday, March 1, 2024
Miami Named The Hottest Apartment Market In The U.S. To Start 2024 (Again)
π₯ 14 renters competing for each unit – the highest in the country, and double the national averageπ₯ Occupancy rate 96.5% (national average 93%)π₯ Available units being rented in 36 days (national average 41)β¬οΈ Article link: https://www.thenextmiami.com/miami-named-the-hottest-apartment-marke...
MBF, Thursday, February 29, 2024
Greater Miami Area Home Sales Uptick in January, Condo Sales Dip
"πππππ ππππππΏπΌ πππΌπ ππππΌππ πΎππππππππ ππ πππππΌπΎπ πππ ππΌππππ...Miami-Dade total home sales increased 0.9% and total dollar volume jumped 19% year-over-year in January 2024...The statistics would be much stronger if they included South Florida's ...
MBF, Wednesday, February 28, 2024
π¨TRAFFIC ALERTπ¨
(Whatcha gonna do? π€£)...
MBF, Tuesday, February 27, 2024
MASTER BROKER LISTING
MASTER BROKER LISTING: Master Brokers Forum board members Jeff Morr and David Nguah present this rare chance to acquire a wide bay single-family home with breathtaking wide bay views; a 8,850 square foot lot featuring 52 feet of water frontage on the wide bay, with downtown views. (There are no fixe...
MBF, Monday, February 26, 2024
South Florida by the numbers - Where the fish are
Why have so many of the industry’s top players recently opened shiny, high-profile new offices in emerging local markets? We examine in this month's edition of "South Florida By The Numbers"; a Master Brokers Forum partnership with The Real Deal. (Article link below.) http://therea...
MBF, Monday, February 26, 2024
Master Broker Hal Feldman interviews MBF Chair Iliana Abella
MUST WATCH! Longtime Master Brokers Forum member Hal Feldman interviews Miami MBF chair Iliana Abella on his weekly Miami's Community Newspapers Real Estate Show. The two discuss the history of the MBF, its successful post-pandemic recovery, how buyers/sellers and Master Brokers benefit from wo...
MBF, Friday, February 23, 2024
π WE SEE YOU, Mendel Fellig!
This Master Brokers Forum member represented the seller in this $15.1 million deal for a corner unit at Fendi Chateau in Surfside, an increase from $9.3 million in 2021. (Article link below.) Congratulations! http://www.bizjournals.com/southflorida/news/2024/02/20/fendi-condo-surfside-sale.html...
MBF, Wednesday, February 21, 2024
Miami Weather This Week
π IT'S NOT EVEN FAIR π€£...
MBF, Tuesday, February 20, 2024
FLASHBACK FRIDAY
FLASHBACK FRIDAY: Exactly ten years ago this week, the Miami Master Brokers Forum was graciously hosted by Paraiso Bay for a fabulous dinner and discussion about "Tapping Into Global Markets", featuring The Related Group chairman and CEO Jorge Perez....
MBF, Friday, February 16, 2024
π. WE SEE YOU, Tony Rodriguez Tellaheche!
This Master Brokers Forum member was the listing agent in this $7M sale of reggaeton artist Nicky Jam's One Thousand Museum condominium. (Article link below.) Congratulations! http://therealdeal.com/miami/2024/02/13/reggaeton-artist-nicky-jam-sells-downtown-miami-condo/...
MBF, Thursday, February 15, 2024
π WE SEE YOU, Karen Matluck!
This Master Brokers Forum board member represented the seller in last week's third-most expensive Miami condominium sale; a $2,787,500 transaction in Aventura. (Article link below.) Congratulations! http://therealdeal.com/miami/2024/02/13/miami-dade-county-weekly-condo-report-5/...
MBF, Wednesday, February 14, 2024
St. Regis Residences Miami Hosts MBF Board Meeting
A very special "Thank You" to our friends at The St. Regis Residences, Miami for hosting yesterday's lovely Miami Master Brokers Forum board meeting in their exquisite sales gallery!...
MBF, Tuesday, February 13, 2024
More millionaires in Miami opt for rentals
The combined number of millionaire rental households in the Miami, Ft. Lauderdale and Palm Beach metro area grew from 97 in 2020 to 651 (in 2022)... AN INCREASE OF 571%!"Even though they're still a small group, the increasing number of millionaire renters indicates a shift in how well-off pe...
MBF, Wednesday, February 7, 2024
What are the strangest Miami landmarks? Take a look at these during your travels
A cool list of local iconic landmarks in The Miami Herald...did they miss anything??http://www.miamiherald.com/living/travel/article284693136.html...
MBF, Tuesday, February 6, 2024
U.S. Luxury Home Prices Hit Record High in 2023, Up 9 Percent Annually
10 MOST EXPENSIVE U.S. HOME SALES: Q4 20231. Miami, FL (Indian Creek Village): $79M8. Fort Lauderdale, FL: $40M9. Miami, FL (Miami Beach): $35.4MArticle: http://www.worldpropertyjournal.com/real-estate-news/united-states/palm-beach/real-estate-news-luxury-home-sales-data-for-2023-redfin-luxury-home-...
MBF, Monday, February 5, 2024
Florida ranks No. 1 for net migration
"The Sunshine State has long been a top relocation destination for Americans, and 2022 was no exception...Florida saw a net influx of 238,000 residents that year, πππππππ ππ ππ πππππ πππΌπΎπ ππ πππ π.π....On the flip side, the states with the greatest out-migration in 2...
MBF, Thursday, February 1, 2024
π WE SEE YOU, Joelle Oiknine!
This Master Brokers Forum member represented the seller in one of last week's top ten Miami condo sales; a $2.475 million transaction in Bal Harbour. (Article link below.) Congratulations! http://therealdeal.com/miami/2024/01/30/miami-dade-county-weekly-condo-report-3/...
MBF, Tuesday, January 30, 2024
Falling U.S. Mortgage Rates Boost New Home Sales in December
"The solid new home sales rate in December was fueled by a lack of existing inventory in the resale market and declining interest rates...The rise in sales also coincides with our latest builder surveys, which show a marked increase in future sales expectations because of falling mortgage rates....
MBF, Monday, January 29, 2024
π WE SEE YOU, Renier Casanova and Karen Elmir!
In this Master Brokers Forum “ππππ½ππ ππ ππππ½ππ” πΏππΌπ, Renier represented the seller and Karen represented the buyer of a Coral Gables residence for $11.2 million. (Article link below.) Congratulations to you both! http://therealdeal.com/miami/2024/01/25/resi-roundup-hed...
MBF, Friday, January 26, 2024
South Florida by the numbers - The going mortgage rate
Weeks of falling mortgage rates have inspired buyers to dive back into the market. Is this a sustainable trend, or a momentary uptick? We examine with great "interest" π€£ the impact of declining mortgage rates in this edition of “South Florida By The Numbers”; a Master Brokers Fo...
MBF, Thursday, January 25, 2024
π WE SEE YOU, Karla Abaunza and Elena Bluntzer!
In this Master Brokers Forum “ππππ½ππ ππ ππππ½ππ” πΏππΌπ (last week's fifth-most expensive Miami condo sale), Karla represented the seller and Elena represented the buyer of a Fisher Island residence for $2.35 million. (Article link below.) Congratulations to you both! ...
MBF, Wednesday, January 24, 2024
Greater Miami Area Home Prices Jump 15 Percent Annually in 2023
"Miami total new listings increased 8.9% year-over-year in December 2023, from 2,330 to 2,538. πππ πππΌππ-πΏπΌπΏπ ππΌππππ ππππΌπππ ππ πΌ ππππππ'π ππΌππππ π½ππ πππ πππππ ππππππ ππ ππππππππ ππππ ππππ π½πππππ ππππ πποΏ½...
MBF, Tuesday, January 23, 2024
MASTER BROKER LISTING
MASTER BROKER LISTING: Master Brokers Forum member Megan Probst presents this luxurious two bedroom/two and one-half bathroom (plus den) beachfront retreat on the 18th floor of Solemar, offering a sophisticated living experience in the heart of Pompano. Revel in breathtaking ocean views from every r...
MBF, Monday, January 22, 2024
Consumer spending spurs Miami economy
"For the past year, consumer spending has had more strength and momentum in South Florida’s economy, and that is expected to continue this year." (Article link below.) http://www.miamitodaynews.com/2024/01/16/consumer-spending-spurs-miami-economy/...
MBF, Friday, January 19, 2024
A great real estate agent is worth every penny of the commission. Hereβs why
"And you think real estate agents don’t earn their commissions? To be fair, many don’t. π½πͺπ© π©ππ ππ€π€π π€π£ππ¨ ππ€ π©π€ ππ§πππ© π‘ππ£ππ©ππ¨ π©π€ ππ§ππ£π π ππππ‘ π©π€ ππ§πͺππ©ππ€π£. πΌππΏ πππΎπ ππ πππΌπ ππππ πΏπ ππ π½πππππΏ πππ ππΎππ...
MBF, Thursday, January 18, 2024
Miami mbf board meeting at JEM Private Residences
THANK YOU to our friends at JEM Private Residences for hosting yesterday's wonderful Miami Master Brokers Forum board meeting! Learn more about this extraordinary new development at www.thejem.com and visit the JEM sales gallery at 110 NE 10th Street....
MBF, Wednesday, January 17, 2024
Honoring Martin Luther King, Jr.
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MBF, Monday, January 15, 2024
Miami home listings grow as prices stabilize
"New listings in Miami grew 13.5% from 2022...Declining mortgage rates are a trend Realtor.com anticipates will make a positive impact on home-selling sentiment and the possibility that more new listings will enter the market." (Article link below.) http://southfloridaagentmagazine.com/2024/...
MBF, Friday, January 12, 2024
Miami Keeps Luring More Out-of-State Residents
“The strong growth of movers from New York, New Jersey and California tells me that there’s still a significant price differential,” said Gay Cororaton, the chief economist for Miami Realtors. For example, she said, while Miami home prices have jumped since the start of the pandemi...
MBF, Thursday, January 11, 2024
Commercial real estate outlook could brighten in 2024
"Office rents will likely grow in 2024...Tenants who can't find space in Brickell and Coconut Grove have been looking to Downtown Miami, Coral Gables, and the Miami Freedom Park micro-market...Miami's status as an international destination and gateway to Latin America should continue to ...
MBF, Wednesday, January 10, 2024
Mortgage rate decline pulls buyers back into the housing market
"A recent report from Redfin... found demand starting to pick up in December as rates fell. Redfin's Homebuyer Demand Index — a seasonally adjusted measure of requests for tours and other homebuying services — was up 10% from a month ago to its highest level since August..." ...
MBF, Tuesday, January 9, 2024
π WE SEE YOU, Mendel Fellig!
This Master Brokers Forum member has this beautiful three-bedroom, four-bathroom, 4,103 square foot listing in the Fendi Chateau, with sweeping views of the Atlantic Ocean and direct beach access. (Article link below.) Congratulations! http://people.com/tom-brady-s-former-miami-rental-hits-the-marke...
MBF, Friday, January 5, 2024
π WE SEE YOU, Eloy Carmenate!
This Master Brokers Forum member represented the seller in last week's most expensive Miami condo sale; a $4.7 million closing at Il Villaggio in Miami Beach. (Article link below.) Congratulations! http://therealdeal.com/miami/2024/01/03/miami-dade-county-condo-sales-drop-over-christmas/...
MBF, Thursday, January 4, 2024
Nearly half of Miami homes are mortgage free
"43.6% of Miami homes were owned outright in 2022, up 2.3% from 2017. That's compared to nearly 40% nationally, the highest share since 2005...Major forecasts predict rates will dip in 2024." (Article link below.) http://www.axios.com/local/miami/2024/01/02/real-estate-mortgage-free-home...
MBF, Wednesday, January 3, 2024
Hereβs Whatβs in Store for the Worldβs Luxury Real Estate Hubs
"In contrast to subdued activity in San Francisco, 'πππΌππ ππ π πππ ππ ππππ,' according to (Master Brokers Forum member) Ivan Chorney…Miami has been a standout city in the U.S., with prices rising roughly 1% annually...ππΌππππ ππ πππ ππππ π.π. πΎππ...
MBF, Tuesday, January 2, 2024
THE STATE ESCAPE
"...if you raise taxes too much, people will just leave. And they have, escaping en masse to πππ-ππΌπ πππΌπππ ππππ ππππππΏπΌ, South Carolina, Tennessee and Texas. In terms of state and local tax burden, they are 11th, ninth, third and sixth, respectively." http://nypost.pr...
MBF, Friday, December 22, 2023
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