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Alejandra Rodriguez
29 Jul 2026

The conventional narrative about South Florida real estate centers on coastal wealth migration, billionaires relocating from California, trophy homes trading at nine figures, and vertical development climbing ever higher along the waterfront. But a parallel movement receives far less attention: middle-income residents and families are leaving coastal metros for inland master-planned communities where new single-family ...

Scroll through any real estate site in South Florida right now, and you will see a growing number of properties flagged as pre-foreclosure or carrying a lis pendens notice, a legal filing indicating a pending lawsuit, often related to mortgage default. It looks like a pipeline of distressed deals building up. But agents working the ...

Alejandra Rodriguez
06 Jul 2026

After years of frenzied seller conditions, Palm Beach County’s residential market has settled into a more measured rhythm, one that rewards preparation, penalizes neglect, and increasingly favors buyers who know how to negotiate. Rising inventory, tighter insurance requirements, and a post-pandemic recalibration of buyer expectations have combined to produce a market that looks far more ...

Alejandra Rodriguez
26 Jun 2026

The luxury coastal real estate market rarely tells a simple story, and for brokers operating across multiple geographies, the differences between markets can be just as instructive as the similarities. Jack Zaborowski, Broker Associate at eXp Realty, has spent nearly two decades navigating that complexity, running the Jack and Jill team across North Palm Beach ...

A chain reaction is moving through South Florida, one county at a time. The local real estate market is running a slow migration north, and affordability is doing the pushing. People who bought in Miami are cashing out and heading to Broward. People who bought in Broward are eyeing Palm Beach. And buyers from up ...

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Janine Rodrigues
22 Oct 2026

Reliable broadband is now reaching the rural areas around Ocala, and that shift is opening one of Florida’s most affordable and spacious housing markets to remote workers. The change is beginning to reshape which buyers seriously consider rural acreage and horse farm properties. A New Possibility for Remote Workers Remote workers relocating to Central Florida ...

Alejandra Rodriguez
22 Oct 2026

Buyers considering waterfront property anywhere in Florida tend to treat insurance as a dealbreaker before they have priced it. Along the Gulf Coast’s barrier islands, agents say the difference between an alarming quote and a manageable one often comes down to something surprisingly simple: whether the buyer contacts a national carrier or a local insurer ...

Alejandra Rodriguez
21 Oct 2026

Buyers assume a barrier island in hurricane-prone Southwest Florida must be one of the most expensive places to insure a home. On at least one island near Placida, Florida, the opposite may be closer to the truth – and the reason comes down to elevation and flood zone classification, not marketing. Robin Madden, owner of ...

Heather Hook
21 Oct 2026

The pandemic-era self-storage construction boom created a distinctive opportunity in secondary and tertiary markets: a fresh supply of newer facilities whose performance depends closely on how well their scale aligns with the local population. According to Tom de Jong, Executive Vice President at Colliers, a pattern he has encountered repeatedly involves 100,000 square feet of ...

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Alejandra Rodriguez
14 Sep 2026

The gap between Houston’s residential market and its coastal neighbor shows what happens when short-term rental speculation meets a correction. Harris County, Texas, currently has roughly six months of housing inventory – enough to classify it as a balanced-to-soft market where sellers need to price carefully and present homes in strong condition. But the sharper ...

Alejandra Rodriguez
14 Sep 2026

The U.S. rental market built aggressively during the pandemic era, particularly in Sunbelt cities like Nashville, Austin, and Dallas. Now much of that new inventory, especially high-end apartments, is sitting partially empty, competing for renters whose budgets have tightened considerably since construction began. The disconnect is straightforward: developers built expensive Class A apartments in markets ...

Alejandra Rodriguez
09 Sep 2026

In most American markets, holding a property for ten or twelve years builds a cushion of equity. In Manhattan, that assumption no longer holds across large segments of the market, according to Nikolay Afanasyev, Founder & CEO of CITY SPHERE Property Group, a boutique brokerage covering Manhattan and parts of Brooklyn. Rising building carrying costs, ...

Steve Marcinuk
09 Sep 2026

For buyers waiting on the largest purchase of their lives, the appraisal process is one of the last black boxes in a home purchase. Turnaround time isn’t a single number; it’s the sum of scheduling, inspection, report production, quality review, and any revision cycles that follow, and thin appraiser panels and uncontrolled revision cycles are ...

Steve Marcinuk
28 Jul 2026

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