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Foot Locker returns to sales growth; plans to relocate HQ to Florida, shutter ops in several international markets in 2025

August 29, 2024 No Comments Business , , , , , , , , , , ,

Foot Locker announced on Wednesday a return to sales growth in the second quarter, up 1.9% to $1.9 billion, with the U.S. firm revealing plans to relocate its headquarters and shutter operations in several markets. Foot Locker- Facebook The New York City-headquartered specialty footwear retailer said ​comparable sales increased by 2.6%, led by global Foot Locker and Kids [...]read moreFoot Locker returns to sales growth; plans to relocate HQ to Florida, shutter ops in several international markets in 2025

10 Best Lakes in Florida to Live on in 2024

June 8, 2024 No Comments Real estate , , ,

As the “Sunshine State,” Florida is known for its abundant sunshine and lush landscapes – and is home to some of the most beautiful lakes. From winding lakes through the Everglades to blue lakes in big cities, there are plenty of places to buy a lake home in Florida.  At Redfin, we’ve collected a list [...]read more10 Best Lakes in Florida to Live on in 2024

Sidekick announces new partnership with South Florida MLS 

May 24, 2024 No Comments Real estate , , , , , ,

Artificial intelligence (AI)-powered real estate assistant Sidekick unveiled a partnership with South Florida’s BeachesMLS on Thursday. The collaboration will allow 43,000 agents that serve Broward, Palm Beaches and St. Lucie counties to leverage Sidekick’s integrated datasets and workflows. The collaboration comes on the heels of Sidekick partnerships with the MIAMI Association of Realtors and the [...]read moreSidekick announces new partnership with South Florida MLS 

Florida Realtors CEO: Providing value to your clients

May 23, 2024 No Comments Real estate , , , , , ,

Open the door to the most powerful room in housing. Join us at The Gathering 2025 in Denver, CO, June 8-11. Go here to lock in special pricing with your registration. Florida Realtors is known for the valuable services they offer members, including a Tech Helpline that is nationwide. Margy Grant will discuss building relationships through trust and transparency, [...]read moreFlorida Realtors CEO: Providing value to your clients

Half of New Condo Development in Southern Florida is Geared Toward Vacation Rentals—Should You Join the Gold Rush?

May 21, 2024 No Comments Real estate , , , , , , , , ,

In This Article Key Takeaways Over 50% of new condo developments in Southern Florida are being built specifically as a short-term rentals. The new developments will add to an already nationwide high of 12% part-time vacancy rates in Miami, where many of the new condos are expected to be delivered. With high prices and interest [...]read moreHalf of New Condo Development in Southern Florida is Geared Toward Vacation Rentals—Should You Join the Gold Rush?

Texas, Florida Are Affordability Havens For Homebuyers: Zillow

May 16, 2024 No Comments Real estate , , , , ,

Rising inventory and slowing home price growth have made Austin, San Antonio, Tampa, Orlando and Jacksonville some of the best markets for buyers, according to Zillow’s latest Market Heat Index. At Inman Connect Las Vegas, July 30-Aug. 1, 2024, the noise and misinformation will be banished, all your big questions will be answered, and new business [...]read moreTexas, Florida Are Affordability Havens For Homebuyers: Zillow

Republican senator takes aim at Biden’s housing policies

May 15, 2024 No Comments Real estate , , , , , , , , , , ,

While the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) exists to facilitate the needs that Americans have for housing — needs that are challenged by affordability, inventory, mortgage rates and more — recent policies of the Biden administration have hindered affordability by focusing on climate-related housing issues instead of costs. This is according to [...]read moreRepublican senator takes aim at Biden’s housing policies

Discovering Miami, FL: 17 Premier Bucket List Activities

May 14, 2024 No Comments Real estate , , , , , , , ,

Miami is a vibrant city on the coast of Florida, where a fusion of history, culture, and innovation converge against the backdrop of stunning coastal scenery. Nestled on the southeastern tip of the Sunshine State, Miami boasts a geographical location that not only provides year-round warmth and sunshine but also serves as a gateway to [...]read moreDiscovering Miami, FL: 17 Premier Bucket List Activities

DeSantis stamps changes to reverse mortgage tax requirements in Florida

May 11, 2024 No Comments Real estate , , , , , ,

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) signed a bill into law this week that changes certain requirements for the state’s reverse mortgage borrowers, a move that the National Reverse Mortgage Lenders Association (NRMLA) says could save money on closing costs. The new law, House Bill (HB) 7073, changes the way the state’s “documentary stamp tax” can [...]read moreDeSantis stamps changes to reverse mortgage tax requirements in Florida

Florida Is the Perfect Rent-to-Own Market—Should You Take Advantage?

May 10, 2024 No Comments Real estate , , , ,

In This Article If you’re investing in Florida real estate right now, could rent-to-own be the solution to some of the known issues with the housing market in the Sunshine State?  Florida is and always has been one of the most desirable and popular real estate locations in the country, but it currently is not [...]read moreFlorida Is the Perfect Rent-to-Own Market—Should You Take Advantage?