Thursday, August 25, 2016

Metropolitan Area Rankings

South Florida ranks very high in entrepreneurial start-up activity.
Fla.’s housing market: Higher median prices in July

Florida buyers paid about 11% more for their homes than a year ago, but the number of sales dropped 8%.

Wednesday, August 24, 2016

New-home sales climb to highest level in nine years

Brand-new home sales continue to increase in the U.S.

Friday, August 19, 2016

Baby boomers still dominate the housing market - Scotsman Guide

"How important is this generation to the housing market?

"We think they are very important. One way to think about it is that they are a quarter of the population, but they control about two thirds of the equity in single-family homes, about $8 trillion dollars. Each group is important in the economy, but these people are sitting on most of the housing wealth."

Wednesday, August 17, 2016

Fla. population expected to reach 20.7M this year

Florida's population grew 1.84 percent in the past year, trailing only North Dakota, Colorado and Nevada as the fastest-growing states.