Tag: Florida real estate
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Detroit Redefines Luxury: America’s Most Surprising No. 1 Market of 2025
Detroit’s luxury housing market has taken the top spot for Fall 2025, signaling a major shift in where high-end buyers are finding value. In this new analysis from Daniel Kaufman Real Estate, Detroit emerges as the leader in affordable luxury—while Santa Barbara continues to dominate the ultra-high-end segment with homes starting near $9 million. The…
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The Cities That Are Driving America’s Population Boom
Written by Daniel Kaufman, this post explores how America’s population boom is being driven by fast-growing Southern and Sunbelt cities like Myrtle Beach, Houston, and Dallas. It breaks down key demographic trends shaping where people are moving—and what that means for developers, investors, and anyone tracking the next wave of real estate opportunity.
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Florida’s Housing Shortage Comes Into Focus: New Interactive Map Tracks the Gaps
Florida’s housing story is one of relentless growth colliding with structural limits. For years, the Sunshine State has attracted new residents faster than builders and policymakers could respond — and now, the numbers finally show just how deep the shortage runs. According to a new interactive map from the Florida Housing Data Project, the state…
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Florida Real Estate Is in Trouble—And Most Brokers Are Ignoring It
Let’s cut to the chase: the Florida real estate market—and the broader economy—is in raw, undeniable distress. While emotion rules the roost among brokers and marketers—pumping fear, hype, and wishful thinking—the real numbers are grim. And yet, it’s this very downturn that’s laying the groundwork for game-changing opportunities. Foreclosure Hotspot: Florida Ranks Second Worst Nationwide…
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South Florida’s Multifamily Market Hits the Reset Button — and Opportunity is Knocking
South Florida has been one of the hottest multifamily markets in the country for the better part of a decade. The post-pandemic boom sent rents and property values into the stratosphere, attracting capital from every corner of the globe. But today, the tide has turned. As a developer and investor who’s watched market cycles play…
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How Renco Is Disrupting Housing Construction—and What It Means for Developers
If you’re in real estate development today, you’re likely feeling the same pressure we all are: construction costs are out of control, labor is harder than ever to secure, and climate risk is reshaping how we underwrite deals. But every now and then, a company comes along that doesn’t just nibble at the edges of…
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Home Prices Are Falling in 33 Major Metros — But This Isn’t 2008. It’s the Correction We’ve Been Waiting For.
The headlines are starting to reflect what many of us in the business have been watching unfold for over a year now: home prices are dropping — and not just in one or two isolated markets. According to the latest data, 33 of the top U.S. metros have seen measurable declines since the peak in…
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Is the Sun Belt Slipping? What Slower Sales Tell Us About a Shifting Market
The once-unshakable momentum in America’s Sun Belt housing markets is showing signs of fatigue. According to Realtor.com’s June 2025 housing report, homes are sitting on the market longer in 39 of the 50 largest U.S. metros. This isn’t just a Sun Belt story — it’s a national one. But some of the strongest slowdowns are…
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Florida Home Prices Are Falling—Here’s Where It’s Hitting Hardest
For years, Florida’s real estate market seemed almost immune to gravity. Fueled by migration, remote work, and post-pandemic stimulus, prices surged across the state. But in 2025, the momentum has clearly shifted. According to the latest data, Florida’s median home price fell to $412,734 in April—marking one of the sharpest year-over-year declines in over a…
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Against the Tide: Why These 4 Metros Are Dominating the New Construction Market in 2025
By Daniel Kaufman www.danielkaufmanrealestate.com Spring is supposed to be prime time for new-home sales—but in 2025, the season has been a letdown across much of the country. While most markets are cooling or outright stalling, four metros are swimming against the current: Indianapolis, Chicago, San Diego, and Orange County. At Kaufman Development, we’ve been closely…
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