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Rents are still high, for now

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The average asking rent in the Miami metro area was $2,141 in the fourth quarter of 2022, up 13.3% from a year earlier, per economic research firm Moody’s Analytics.

The big picture: Many would-be home buyers chose to rent longer last year, sustaining apartment demand. But folks are hitting their spending limit.

  • For the first time in over two decades, households now have to spend 30% of their income on average rents.

The expected surge in supply could help bring down prices.

  • Yes, but: Most cities will ...

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NYC war against illegal short term rentals

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NYC is flooded with illegal short-term rentals that do not comply with New York City law or building board guidelines. But a new effort to block illegal short-term rentals is launching January 9th. That’s when a new law, Local Law 18, goes into effect requiring owners and renters to register their short-term rentals with the Mayor’s Office of Special Enforcement. Hosts will get a registration number to display in listings. Sites such as Airbnb, VRBO, Booking.com, and others ...

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Manhattan Market Pulse – November 2022

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The residential sales market is stabilizing in buyer’s market territory

The monthly activity stood at 727 signed contracts in October which is down compared to the 10-year historical average of 911 signed contracts for that month.

The supply, which is the number of units available on the market, stands at 7,450, up just 1% from a year ago. So the supply trend is normal. While the number of pending sales, which is the number of units that are currently in contract, stands ...

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Miamians are seeking true love…and shared rent!

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From the outside, Miami might seem like a city of sex-crazed partiers looking for superficial connections. But most of us are softies searching for true romance…and someone to split rent and utilities!

OK Cupid surveyed 2 million daters asking whether they were more interested in love or sex, and found that the majority of respondents in Miami chose love (73%).

Funny thing, 87% of respondents said they’d want to split the rent! A natural choice, as a one-bedroom costing $2,500, splitting that 50/50 with your lover would save about $1,250 each ...

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Newcomers drive the rent hikes in South Florida

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Interest in relocating to Miami has tripled since last year and now ranks higher than any other destination in the U.S., according to a new report from real estate website Redfin.com, based on a sample of about 2 million users who searched for homes across 112 metro areas.

It is the first time ever that Miami topped Redfin’s monthly rankings, which measures net inflow from other metro areas. However, Miami has been consistently in the top 10 since the list was created in 2017.

An Interest confirmed by the huge increase ...

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NYC could become the most expensive rental market in the United States

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According to a recent Zumper’s report, the city’s median rent for a one-bedroom apartment — $2,680 — is currently the second-highest in the nationonly $40 behind San Francisco’s $2,720, and New York City has seen much more growth than San Francisco in recent months.

The city posted a 4.3 percent month-over-month gain in median one-bedroom rent in July, making prices just 5.6 percent lower than they were this time last year; in comparison, San Francisco prices are currently down 15 percent compared to the previous year.

“With the COVID vaccine widely available, renters are adapting to a ...

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