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		<title>South Florida Prices Rise, But not as Fast as National Average</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Residential real estate prices are on the rise in the tricounty South Florida region, increasing by more than 1.1 percent in the last 12 months, according to a new Standard &#38; Poor&#8217;s Case-Shiller housing report.
The 20-city housing index shows prices in Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach counties gained momentum as residential real estate rose by [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Miami Apartment Market Set for 2011 Recovery</title>
		<description><![CDATA[MIAMI-Job growth helped stabilize Miami-Dade County’s apartment  market during the first half of 2010, and the market should see a  sustainable improvement in fundamentals next year, according to Marcus  &#38; Millichap’s Third Quarter 2010 ApartmentResearch market update.  However, the market still faces near-term challenges from the condo  glut.
Vacancy will rise [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.jldmiami-realestate.com/news/miami-apartment-market-set2011-recovery</link>
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		<title>8 Tips For Finding Your New Home</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A solid game plan can help you narrow your homebuying search to find the best home for you.
When looking for your new house, make sure to take into consideration   how long you plan to stay there.
House hunting is just like any other shopping expedition. If you   identify exactly what you want [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Now&#8230; Here is what you should know about Miami-Dade Real Estate for July 2010</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Condo and home resales combined have risen 23 months in the Miami-dade market.
July to July, the residential listing inventory fell 11.4% in the county, to 25,659 units being resold, according to the southeast Florida MLS (Multiple Listing System), with single-family home listing down 13% and condo listings down 11%.
Single-family homes now stay on the market [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.jldmiami-realestate.com/news/miami-real-estate-july-2010</link>
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		<title>Florida home sales slip, but condos jump in Miami-Dade</title>
		<description><![CDATA[After 23 consecutive months, Miami-Dade County&#8217;s streak of rising year-over-year residential home sales came to an end in July, as single-family home sales slipped 8 percent compared to the same month last year, according to a report released Tuesday by the Miami Realtors.
Condominium resales remained relatively strong, and South Florida&#8217;s post-tax-credit market sized up well [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Downtown Miami: The hot urban alternative to South Beach</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Over the past year, downtown Miami has filled with new residents, retailers and restaurants &#8212; all reasons for promoters of the once-deserted area to cheer. Then the Miami Heat added two new stars in LeBron James and Chris Bosh to its lineup, and the cheering turned to a full-on celebration.
&#8220;It puts us back in the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.jldmiami-realestate.com/news/hot-urban-downtown-miami-southbeach</link>
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		<title>S. Fla. Foreclosure Crisis By The Numbers</title>
		<description><![CDATA[For the last couple of years, the South Florida Business Journal has been keeping tabs on the foreclosure crisis – plotting the numbers on a monthly basis from RealtyTrac and providing readers with a weekly roundup of commercial properties that have fallen into default.
And, while it’s clear South Florida has been among the hardest-hit areas, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.jldmiami-realestate.com/news/sfla-foreclosure-crisis-bythe-numbers</link>
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		<title>Trulia: 23% of Miami homes for sale slash prices</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Twenty-three percent of the homes for sale in Miami reduced their listing price by an average of 14 percent between July and August, according to the real estate search company Trulia.
That’s lower than the national average of 25 percent.
 The total dollar amount cut in Miami was $173.2 million. Nationwide, it was $30.1 billion, with [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.jldmiami-realestate.com/news/trulia-23of-miami-homesforsale-slash-prices</link>
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		<title>South Florida home values see nation’s biggest drop in a year</title>
		<description><![CDATA[MIAMI – Aug. 10, 2010 – South Florida home values suffered the worst decline of 25 large metropolitan areas in the second quarter of this year, falling 15 percent compared with 2009, according to a national real estate report.
The data, released Monday by analysts at Zillow, found that the median home value in Palm Beach, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Asians Find Attractive Buys in Britain and the U.S.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[HONG KONG — Darryl Dong recently took his wife, Eva, to New York for a bit of shopping. He had heard there were some great sales. But Mr. Dong, a financier based in Hong Kong, was not looking for designer clothes.
Instead, he picked up a two-bedroom, two-bathroom condominium on Sutton Place, an exclusive street between [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.jldmiami-realestate.com/news/asians-find-attractive-buys-britain-us</link>
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		<title>For South Florida real estate market, a hopeful sign</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Fueled by foreign buyers and distressed sales, South Florida pending home sales were up in July compared to last year.
South Florida&#8217;s housing sector asserted its independence from national trends in July as a key measure of the real estate market improved year-over-year, with the region&#8217;s international buyers and still-drooping prices propping up the local housing [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.jldmiami-realestate.com/news/southflorida-realestate-market-hopeful-sign</link>
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		<title>Report: South Florida to see slow return to economic health</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A budding economic recovery slowed down in Florida, according to a new report from the Federal Reserve.
Wednesday&#8217;s release of the Beige Book &#8212; a snapshot of the national economy compiled from a dozen regional reports &#8212; captured a string of financial news suggesting an encouraging recovery slowed down this summer.
Miami got one mention in this [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.jldmiami-realestate.com/news/south-florida-economic-health</link>
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		<title>Hopes rise with sales of downtown Miami condos</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The idea of a vibrant city center in Miami is bolstered by a Downtown Development Authority finding that condo sales &#8212; and prices &#8212; are going up.
Residents and officials longing to see downtown Miami transformed into the nexus of a bustling, 24-hour city are beginning to see a little cooperation from the market.
Even as home [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.jldmiami-realestate.com/news/downtown-miami-condos-sale</link>
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		<title>Miami home prices post modest gains</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Miami home prices posted modest gains in May according to the latest Standard &#38; Poor’s/Case Shiller Home Price Index.
After falling 0.8 percent in April, home prices in Miami ticked up 0.9 percent in May.
Year-over-year, home prices in Miami are up 1.2 percent.
Nationwide, the 10-city composite was up 5.4 percent, while the 20-city composite was up [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.jldmiami-realestate.com/news/miami-home-prices-gains</link>
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		<title>Viral email raises real estate tax fears in Miami</title>
		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON – July 26, 2010 – A viral email that keeps circulating seems to die out but then returns with a vengeance. Florida Realtors and the National Association of Realtors have received numerous calls from concerned members.
The email incorrectly states that “all real estate transactions will be subject to a 3.8% sales tax.” It then [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Florida’s existing home, condo sales rise in June 2010</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ORLANDO, Fla., July 22, 2010 – Sales of existing homes in Florida rose 15 percent in June, marking 22 consecutive months that sales activity has increased in the year-to-year comparison, according to the latest housing data released by Florida Realtors®.
A total of 18,038 single-family existing homes sold statewide last month compared to 15,732 homes sold [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Special Commercial Real Estate Investor Deal in Miami Beach</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Cynthia Condo/Hotel
2115 Washington ave, Miami Beach, FL 33139 (map)
Price: $8,750,000
No. Rooms: 75
Building Size: 47,158 SF
Price/Room: $116,666.67
Property Type:  Condo/ Hotel &#38; Motel
OWNER FINANCING
This property was built in 1945. It is 75 Condominium Units with an average of 500 sq ft per unit. There are 5 floors in the building and 47,158 sq ft of living area [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.jldmiami-realestate.com/news/commercial-real-estate-investor-deal-miami-beach</link>
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		<title>South Florida foreclosures surge</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The first six months of 2010 saw South Florida foreclosure activity jump nearly 10 percent, compared to the same period in 2009.
In the first half of the year, foreclosures continued to ravage South Florida&#8217;s housing market, with one out of every 30 homes experiencing distress, according to a report released Thursday by RealtyTrac. The Irvine, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.jldmiami-realestate.com/news/south-florida-foreclosures-surge</link>
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		<title>Would you give your life for your group?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Would you give your life for your country? What about your religious group? Your soccer team?
Some people feel a shared essence with a group they&#8217;re part of  and feel that just as they make the group strong, the group gives them strength too. For better or worse, some perceive such a strong tie that they [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.jldmiami-realestate.com/news/life-group-culture-miami</link>
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		<title>May 2010 Existing Home Sales: Miami Condominium Sales Surge 70 Percent</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Miami, FL – In the Miami MSA, there was a 70 percent increase in condominium sales in May 2010 compared to the same month last year and a 131.4 percent increase compared to two years ago, according to the Realtor Association of Greater Miami and the Beaches and the Southeast Florida Multiple Listing Service (SEFMLS). [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.jldmiami-realestate.com/news/miami-condominium-may-2010</link>
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