May 26, 2013

Real Estate

Miami's Housing Market

Home Prices

+1.2% Change from May 2009-May 2010

+4.6% Average change in 20 largest cities

Pending Home Sales

10,113 Pending home sales (July)
+40.5% from July 2009 -3.2% for the quarter

Top Builders
(By Home Closings, July 2009-July 2010)

Terra Group 116
Lennar 91
D.R. Horton 83
Habitat for Humanity 79
Century Homebuilders 53

Foreclosures

38,395 Foreclosures, auctions and repossessions (3.9% of all properties Jan-June)
+11.5% from the same period in 2009

1,800 Average repossessions per month (January-June)
+125% from 2009

$140,294 Average sale price for foreclosed homes

Resale Properties - Miami

Existing Single-Family Homes Sales
Median Sales Price

Year Sales Price
2006 8,692 $375,800
2007 5,289 $380,100
2008 4,379 $276,600
2009 6,685 $195,300
2010* 4,130 $196,700
* Through July

Existing Condo Sales
Median Sales Price

Year Sales Price
2006 9,822 $257,500
2007 5,772 $272,000
2008 4,580 $239,400
2009 6,854 $142,500
2010* 5,307 $130,000
* Through July

South Beach Market

South Beach Condo
New South Beach condos sold
2010 (January-June) 48
2009 (January-June) 49
2008 (January-June) 300
 
Average price for new condos in South Beach
(per square foot)
2010 (January-June) $1,365
2009 (January-June) $844
2008 (January-June) $1,071

Downtown Market

1,500 New downtown Miami condos sold during the second quarter
+105% from a year earlier

23% New condos unsold in downtown Miami (as of July)
down from 40% a year earlier

$356,000 Average sales price for a downtown condo (January-June)
+16% from the year-earlier period

359 Average number of leases signed each month for downtown condo/apartment rentals (January-June)
+14% from a year earlier

$1,805 Average monthly rent

Tags: Miami-Dade

Florida Business News

  • State releases FCAT scores

    The scores released today are the first wave of marks expected from the 2013 administration of the Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test and the state's new end-of-course exams.

  • Three Florida beaches make Dr. Beach Top 10 list for 2013

    The smile of Dr. Beach still shines on the Sunshine State as three Florida beaches made his annual Top 10 beaches in the U.S. list.

  • U.S. weather-watcher satellite fails just before hurricane season

    A key satellite positioned to track severe weather in the eastern United States has failed, just as the 2013 Atlantic hurricane season is about to start.

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