March 20, 2019 - Rava Realty

New $ Record for a Single-Family Home in Miami

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A waterfront mansion on the exclusive Indian Creek Island sold for $49.9 million, setting a new record for single-family home sales in Miami.

Property records show AVK Land Holding LLC, managed by Russian attorney Andrey M. Kaydin, sold the 10-bedroom, 14-bathroom home at 3 Indian Creek Island Road to Angouleme Holdings II Limited Land Trust, which could be the same trust as one managed by Qatari businessman Abdulhadi Mana Al-Hajri, The Real Deal reports.

The nearly ...

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Hotel Properties Remain Hot Hot Hot in South Beach

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Host Hotels paid $610 million for 1 Hotel South Beach, marking a new per-room record for Miami-Dade hotel sales at $1.42 million a key. Barry Sternlicht’s Starwood Capital Group and LeFrak sold the luxury beachfront hotel at 2341 Collins Avenue, according to a press release. Starwood affiliate SH Hotels & Resorts will continue to operate and manage the 429-room hotel.

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South Florida Construction Market Overview

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South Florida construction starts in January plummeted year-over-year, with steep declines in both residential and commercial sectors, a recently released report shows.

Total construction starts fell 45 percent to $640.8 million in January. Residential construction dropped by 55 percent to $333.2 million, while non-residential construction dipped by 28 percent to $307.6 million, according to Dodge Data & Analytics.

The difficult start of the year is a continuation of the decline in residential construction in December, reflecting ...

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Manhattan Rental Market

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After a prolonged period of declines, the Manhattan rental market finally started to pick up in January with the median rent price that increased 5.7% to $3,320 year over year (YoY), even though the volume of new leases fell by 4.9% YoY. This normally means that more renewals of existing leases are happening. The vacancy rate also went down to 1.65% from 1.98% a year ago, another good sign for landlords. And the share of apartments offered with ...

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Wealth Report: London Vs NYC

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Here are some insights from the latest Knight-Frank – 2019 Wealth Report – and other luxury market indicators.

Yes, the New York real estate market cooled down in 2018, but the city is still a favorite, amongst the uber rich of the world, for prime property investment.

New York is the world’s leading city for both residential and commercial investment, cementing its position as a global wealth hub. The study, which surveys global trends among ...

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