During an event Thursday morning featuring an all-female lineup of prominent real estate professionals, developers Lissette Calderon and Avra Jain voiced their support for a Miami-Dade County legislative proposal that would require builders to set aside units for blue collar workers currently priced out of the South Florida market. “We have to have housing that...
Uber co-founder makes real estate play with Haus
SAN FRANCISCO — Uber co-founder Garrett Camp has launched a new real estate venture called Haus for startup studio Expa, which allows buyers to digitize the making and accepting of official offers on a property. Camp debuted the startup on Thursday,TechCrunch reports. Haus now aims to capture the market for buyers looking for more transparency in the process,...
Millennials now largest generation in housing market
CHERRY HILL, N.J. – Aug. 2, 2016 – New research from TD Bank reveals that millennials are more conservative with their money than their youth would suggest. In fact, nearly two-thirds are saving cash in order to buy their first home. However, 74 percent of millennials say that saving for a downpayment is still the most significant hurdle to achieving the...
They’re back: Teardowns again becoming popular
They’re back: Teardowns again becoming popular WASHINGTON – Aug. 2, 2016 – More builders and private individuals are turning to teardowns to open up lots. They’re eyeing aging homes to demolish and replace with a modern house that they believe will be more appealing to today’s homebuyers. In Houston, the teardown trend is especially evident. Permits...
Housing opportunity through Modernization Act signed. Makes room now for easier Florida condo sales
WASHINGTON – Aug. 2, 2016 – President Obama has signed H.R. 3700 – the “Housing Opportunity Through Modernization Act” – into law. The move paves the way for more condo sales, especially in Florida. First-time buyers will soon find it easier to qualify for a mortgage in more condo developments, and, as a result, more current condo owners will find...
Patricia Delinois featured in the Chronicles of Nardea of 2016
Chronicles of Nardea, written and published by Sara Nardea, is a collection of the Top 20 Most Fascinating Artists of 2016. These talented artists span the globes art scene from New York to Miami and range from painters, fashion stylists, interior designers, musicians, and more. Sara Nardea is a painter, art exhibition curator, journalist, author and publisher,...