Flight to Florida? Data show few Manhattanites moved permanently

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Headline after headline made it seem like half of Manhattan had moved to Florida for good.

Reality check: Only a small percentage of Manhattanites relocated permanently to Florida last year. And as vaccinations amp up, many might be returning — or changing their plans to move in the first place, according to Bloomberg News.

Only 2,246 people filed a permanent address change from Manhattan to Miami-Dade County last year, while 1,741 went to Palm Beach County.

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Florida Saw The Second Highest Population Growth Of Any State Over The Past Year

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In just a single year ending in 2020, Florida’s resident population increased by 241,256, the agency said.

The data covers changes between July 2019 and July 2020. The figures were released on December 22.

Next year, those numbers could rise even faster as a result of thepandemic.

In the second half of the year, Miami’s real estate market rose to a new record high, with analysts saying that migration trends to Florida were accelerating as a result of covid-19.

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Fisher Island to receive new residences by 2025. Will there be enough demand?

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It’s official: Fisher Island is set for 57 new condos and 12 single-family homes.

The Miami-Dade County Commission approved a plan last week that would bring the total number of residences on the private, 216-acre island to about 800 condo units and about 20 single-family homes.

Construction of the new residences is slated to begin in 2022, with completion in 2025, according to Kobi Karp, founder and principal of the Miami-based Kobi Karp Architecture & Interior Design, project architect.

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Home sales plunged across South Florida in Q2

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Coronavirus took its toll on South Florida’s residential markets in the second quarter, with double-digit declines in Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach counties.

Miami-Dade condo sales fared the worst, with sales dollar volume and closings falling by nearly half. Single-family home sales dropped by more than 30 percent in each county, year-over-year, according to the Miami Association of Realtors.

Luxury brokers have pointed to an increase in home sales in waterfront markets such as Miami Beach ...

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