Category: Real Estate

  • Top 8 construction projects in region

    Top 8 construction projects in region

    [dropcap]I[/dropcap]nternational Drive and southeast Orlando dominate the top eight construction projects underway in Orange County. according to a presentation by Orange County Property Appraiser Rick Singh. On average, Orange County has had $8.5 million in construction going on every day, the property appraiser said. He added that Orange had $3.1 billion of new construction for…

  • Lennar launches sales for BellaSera

    Lennar launches sales for BellaSera

    [dropcap]M[/dropcap]iami-based homebuilder Lennar has launched sales for BellaSera, a 350-house development in central Palm Beach County with seven lakes.(Model Home: BellaSera house rendering)   The development site is at the intersection of Crestwood Boulevard North and Royal Palm Beach Boulevard in Royal Palm Beach, a small municipality just west of West Palm Beach. Lennar has opened…

  • Boutique office project by Stiles going up in Charlotte

    Boutique office project by Stiles going up in Charlotte

    [dropcap]B[/dropcap]outique office – Fort Lauderdale-based Stiles Corp. started vertical construction of a three-story office building in Charlotte, North Carolina. Site work began in the fall of 2016, and Stiles expects to complete the 63,800-square-foot office building, called 300 West Summit, in September 2018. Both the second and third floors of the office building will have…

  • US housing starts dipped last month

    US housing starts dipped last month

    [dropcap]H[/dropcap]ousing starts across the United States fell last month, a slowdown that was driven by a drop in apartment construction, according to data released by the U.S. Commerce Department.(Construction at 28-18 Astoria Boulevard) Residential starts declined almost 5 percent to an annualized rate of 1.16, Bloomberg reported. Starts on multifamily homes dropped just over 15…

  • Median sale price of condos and co-ops climbs in LA

    Median sale price of condos and co-ops climbs in LA

    [dropcap]M[/dropcap]edian sale price of condos – As home prices increase in Los Angeles, the condominium market is heating up, according to an MLS report released last week that tracked median sale prices for condos and co-ops. (Market climate map – MLS) The study, which doesn’t include the San Fernando Valley or the South Bay, compared…

  • Family of UK billionaire Mike Ashley buys Miami Beach home for $5.1M

    Family of UK billionaire Mike Ashley buys Miami Beach home for $5.1M

    [dropcap]A[/dropcap] company tied to the family of U.K. billionaire Mike Ashley paid $5.1 million for a non-waterfront home on Miami Beach’s La Gorce Island, property records show. Former sports gambling CEO Steven Budin and Melisse Budin sold the estate at 6655 Brevity Lane to Mash Brevity Lane LLLP, which is controlled by Ashley’s children, Anna,…

  • The biggest price cuts on luxury pads

    The biggest price cuts on luxury pads

    The biggest price cuts on luxury pads. A penthouse at the Metal Shutter House received the biggest price cut in the last two weeks Price cuts on the city’s priciest pads have slowed in recent weeks, as sellers wait out the summer slowdown. Just three homes asking more than $10 million have been price reduced by…