The simple answer is: South Beach. South Beach is a popular destination that attracts local and international buyers. The white beaches and pristine waters are a favorite among those who has been here. The popular condos in this area are: The Apogee, The Continuum South, The Continuum North, The Murano Portofino, The Portofino Tower, The Murano Grande and The Icon South Beach.
Last year, we saw the drop of condo sales in almost all neighborhood except in the Downtown and South Beach area. In Brickell, the sales has dropped by an average of 5% while in Edgewater, it dropped by an average of 9%. This trend has been caused by the high inventory of luxury condos available for sale. In fact, there is currently a four years supply of luxury condos in the market.
This high inventory also contributes to a growing concern to real estate developers. There is a difficulty of selling new pre-construction units. Developers are postponing their projects in hope for a better market. Read the rest of this entry »
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