Zilbert's Miami Beach and South Beach Real Estate Blog

Setai Mansion In The Sky Fetches Big Money (In Miami Beach)

Posted on: Friday, December 16th, 2011 in: Market Updates

South Florida Business Journal by Jeff Zbar, SoFla Luxe Date: Friday, December 16, 2011, 12:00am EST Jeff Zbar – SoFla Luxe – South Florida Business Journal In one of the top sales of its kind in recent memory, Penthouse Villa A atop the Setai Resort and Residences on Collins Avenue and 20th Street in Miami [...]

Say Hello, Brazil!

Posted on: Tuesday, May 25th, 2010 in: Our Condo Listings

Zilbert.com today announced that it has launched a portal for buyers from Brazil interested in Miami Properties. Visit http://www.zilbert.com.br to see more.

NYPost: Mark Zilbert Interviewed on Miami Beach Real Estate Market

Posted on: Saturday, December 5th, 2009 in: Market Updates

Beach ball By ANDY WANG Last Updated: 5:18 PM, December 3, 2009 Posted: 11:59 PM, December 2, 2009 The Miami winter social season starts in earnest this week as Art Basel, Art Miami and dozens of satellite events take over much of the city’s prime real estate. But when it comes to selling ultra-pricey Miami [...]

Corus Auction Promises Property ‘Mark’

Posted on: Wednesday, September 23rd, 2009 in: Market Updates

By LINGLING WEI and ANTON TROIANOVSKI – Wall Street Journal About 10 investors are expected to submit bids to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. by Friday for $5 billion in condominium loans and other property held by the failed Corus Bank, in a key test of U.S. commercial real-estate values. The government-run auction, with loans [...]

Caribbean Miami Beach gets new owner

Posted on: Friday, September 4th, 2009 in: Market Updates

South Florida Business Journal – by Brian Bandell A New York City investor is the new owner of the Caribbean Miami Beach condominium. The buyer, an affiliate of New York City-based Melohn Properties, bought the mortgage from ailing Corus Bank. The Chicago-based bank (NASDAQ: CORS) had given Caribbean Group Owners a $127.7 million mortgage to [...]

Investors Snapping Up Downtown Miami Condos

Posted on: Thursday, August 20th, 2009 in: Market Updates

David Sutta (CBS4)  Are the good ‘old days of real estate back? It appears so in Downtown Miami. In recent weeks developers have sold hundreds of condos, in a flurry of activity they haven’t seen since the peak of the housing market. Some builders are actually running out of inventory. The first building to sell [...]

Luxury home sales on the rise again in South Florida

Posted on: Sunday, August 2nd, 2009 in: Market Updates

BY MONICA HATCHER mhatcher@MiamiHerald.com Patricia Delinois’ Black-Berry is buzzing again. After a long, dreary drought, her Sunday afternoons are filling up with open houses.Delinois, who handles very expensive real estate, says a flurry of new activity is providing hope that the luxury home market has a pulse again, after taking a beating in recent months [...]

Recovery Signs in Housing Market Stir Some Hope

Posted on: Wednesday, July 29th, 2009 in: Market Updates

By DAVID STREITFELD New York Times After a plunge lasting three years, houses have finally become cheap enough to lure buyers. That, in turn, is stabilizing prices, generating hope that the real estate market is beginning to recover. Eight cities, including Chicago, Cleveland, Denver and San Francisco, showed price increases in May, up from four in [...]

U.S. home prices see first rise in three years

Posted on: Tuesday, July 28th, 2009 in: Market Updates

By Lynn Adler NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. single-family home prices rose in May from April, the first monthly increase in nearly three years, suggesting prices may be stabilizing, according to Standard & Poor’s/Case Shiller home price indexes on Tuesday. The annual rate of decline for the 10- and 20-city indexes improved for the fourth [...]

May existing home sales rose by 2.4 percent

Posted on: Tuesday, June 23rd, 2009 in: Market Updates

WASHINGTON (AP) — A real estate group says sales of previously occupied homes rose modestly from April to May, the third monthly increase this year, but signs of any housing recovery are fragile at best. The National Association of Realtors said Tuesday that home sales rose 2.4 percent to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of [...]