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Newly Built Homes Could Be a Game Changer This Spring

Buying a home this spring? You’re probably navigating today’s affordability challenges and dealing with the limited number of homes for sale. But, what if there was a solution that could help with both?If you’re having a hard time finding a home you love, and mortgage rates are putting pressure on your budget, it may be time to look at newly built homes. Here’s why.New Home Construction Is an Inventory Bright SpotWhen looking for a home, you can choose between existing homes (those that are already built and previously owned) and newly constructed ones. While the number of existing homes for...

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Why Overpricing Your House Can Cost You

If you’re trying to sell your house, you may be looking at this spring season as the sweet spot – and you’re not wrong. We’re still in a seller’s market because there are so few homes for sale right now. And historically, this is the time of year when more buyers move, and competition ticks up. That makes this an exciting time to put up that for sale sign.But while conditions are great for sellers like you, you’ll still want to be strategic when it comes time to set your asking price. That’s because pricing your house too high may actually cost you in the long run.The Downside of Overpricing...

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The Best Week To List Your House Is Almost Here

Are you thinking about making a move? If so, now may be the perfect time to start the process. That’s because experts say the best week to list your house is just around the corner.A recent Realtor.com study looked at housing market trends over the past several years (with the exception of 2020, since it was an unusual year), and found the best week to put your house on the market this year is April 14-20:“Every year, one week stands out from the rest as that perfect stretch of time when it’s great to be a home seller. This year, the week of April 14–20 is the best time to sell—that is, if sellers...

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Happy Easter From The Light Group! Here Are Some Of Our Favorite Coconut Grove Easter Brunch Locations

Happy Easter from The Light Group! Whether you are religious or not, Easter is a lovely season that represents rebirth and joy. It ushers in the springtime brightness and what better way to bask in the springtime sunshine than with a decadent brunch. Here in Coconut Grove, we have the good fortune of such a rich culinary environment with gorgeous and award-winning restaurants from practically type of cuisine. Here is a list of some of the best spots in Coconut Grove to enjoy your Easter Brunch. Level 6 Miami – 3480 Main Highway, 6th Floor For a brunch with a view, you’ll find an Easter egg on...

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Outdoor Projects Can Boost Curb Appeal When You Sell [INFOGRAPHIC]

Some HighlightsIn real estate, a good first impression is key. If the outside of a house looks welcoming, more people will want to come in and see it.Your agent helps you by giving advice on what you may want to prioritize, finding easy fixes that make a big difference, knowing what buyers in your area like, and showing off your updates in your listing.Connect with a local real estate agent so you have expert advice on what’ll have the biggest impact in your area. 

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888 Brickell By Dolce & Gabbana Releases New Renderings And Details Of Their New Supertall Tower

After garnering approval from the FAA to built to a staggering height of 1,049 feet above Brickell Avenue, JDS Development and Dolce & Gabbana have released new details on their first real estate project in the United States. A Unique Condo Hotel Offering 888 Brickell by Dolce & Gabbana is not only the first collaboration between JDS and the eponymous fashion house, it is also the first tower of flexible condo/hotel residences that can be simultaneously rented and enjoyed by the owners. Not to be confused with a typical condo/hotel which allows owners to participate in a hotel program...

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The Downtown Miami Underdeck Lands $60 Million US Department Of Transportation Grant

The new I-395 Underdeck and Heritage Trail project is one step closer with a $60 million grant that has been earmarked by the US Department of Transportation. This federal grant will make up the majority of the $83 million needed for the landmark project and is the largest federal grant ever received by the City of Miami, according to Mayor Francis Suarez. About the Downtown Miami Underdeck Not unlike The Underline, which stretches under the Miami Metrorail lines south from the Miami River, The Underdeck will bring jogging trails, bicycle lanes, sports parks and active-urban activation to the...

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Is It Easier To Find a Home To Buy Now?

One of the biggest hurdles buyers have faced over the past few years has been a lack of homes available for sale. But that’s starting to change.The graph below uses the latest data from Realtor.com to show there are more homes on the market in 2024 than there have been in any of the past several years (2021-2023):Does That Mean Finding a Home Is Easier?The answer is yes, and no. As an article from Realtor.com says:“There were nearly 15% more homes for sale in February than a year earlier . . . That alone could jolt the housing market a bit if more “For Sale” signs continue to appear. However,...

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Single Women Are Embracing Homeownership

In today’s housing market, more and more single women are becoming homeowners. According to data from the National Association of Realtors (NAR), 19% of all homebuyers are single women, while only 10% are single men.If you’re a single woman trying to buy your first home, this should be encouraging. It means other people are making their dreams a reality – so you can too.Why Homeownership Matters to So Many Women For many single women, buying a home isn’t just about having a place to live—it’s also a smart way to invest for the future. Homes usually increase in value over...

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The Ritz Carlton Residences South Beach Contributes To Historical Transformation Of Morris Lapidus’ Lincoln Road Beachwalk Entrance

The developers of the new Ritz Carlton Residences South Beach are teaming up with the City of Miami Beach to bring Morris Lapidus’ vision of the Lincoln Road beachwalk to fruition. Utilizing a $4.85 million grant from the state of Florida and contributions from the developers and the City of Miami Beach, locals will soon enjoy a new street redesign with an Art Walk, beachwalk beautification and general pedestrian-friendly redesign all the way from the sand to Washington Avenue. Rendering of Ritz Carlton Residences South Beach Beachwalk For those who are new to Miami Beach, Morris Lapidus is...

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