Retailers trade Fifth Ave. for Worth Ave. as Palm Beach scene thrives with Americans heading South
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Retailers, restaurants and other business owners want to be where the people are. And people are moving to South Florida in droves. Some are taking a temporary retreat during the Covid pandemic, away from the cold weather up North. Others are...
Boutique developments a draw for South Florida homebuyers
Boutique developments in South Florida are making a comeback as homebuyers look to buy into smaller, less densely populated buildings. Buyers are reacting to the ongoing pandemic as well as to low inventory and high prices for single-family homes. In recent years, the...
Vacation home sales skyrocketing
The last 12 months has not only been big for mortgage refinances and first-time homebuyers filing mortgage applications — it was also a banner year for mortgage applications for second homes, according to a new Redfin study. Applications for those purchasing a second...
Miami-Dade mayor launches $60M relief program for landlords
UPDATED, Feb. 9, 11:15 a.m.: Some relief is coming to landlords in Miami-Dade County. Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava announced a $60 million relief program for residential landlords that have pending writs of possession with tenants facing eviction. The program...