South Florida Real Estate Blog

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The Miami-area unemployment report comes out Wednesday, Sept 2, 2026. See what it measures and what each outcome means for buyers, sellers, and renters.

South Florida Market Pulse

South Florida homes, rents, and IRS migration data decoded: prices, inventory, and why higher net income is reshaping Miami-Dade, Broward & Palm Beach.

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The Fed's rate decision lands September 1, 2026 at 2 p.m. ET. See what each outcome could mean for your mortgage, home price, and rent.

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The JOLTS job openings report lands Sept 1, 2026. Plain-English guide to what it means for South Florida buyers, sellers, renters and owners.

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53.4% of homes that closed in Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach in 2025 were bought with cash, up from 34.7% in 2020, while the 30-year mortgage rate went from 3.11% to 6.60%.

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The weekly jobless claims report lands Thursday, Aug 27, 2026 at 8:30 a.m. ET. Here is what it measures and what it means for South Florida housing.

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Freddie Mac's weekly mortgage rate report lands Thursday, Aug 27, 2026. Here's what the 30-year rate means for buyers and owners in South Florida.

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The next U.S. GDP report lands Wednesday, Aug 26, 2026, 8:30 a.m. ET. Here is what it measures and what each outcome means for South Florida.

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The PCE inflation report the Federal Reserve watches most comes out August 26, 2026. Here is what it measures and what each result could mean for you.

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New home construction (housing starts) lands Aug 25 at 8:30 a.m. ET. Plain-English guide to what it means for South Florida buyers and sellers.

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New home sales for July come out Tuesday, Aug 25 at 10 a.m. ET. Here is what it means for buyers, sellers, and mortgages in South Florida.

Who Owns Single-Family Rentals? Mom-and-Pop vs Wall Street

Census RHFS data shows individual investors own most U.S. rentals, not Wall Street. What the numbers mean for South Florida property owners.

How Many Rentals Does the Typical Landlord Really Own?

Census RHFS data shows most landlords own just a few rentals. See what it means for South Florida investors. Call 954-228-5001.

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The July Advance Retail Sales report comes out Friday, Aug. 14 at 8:30 a.m. ET. Here is what it measures and what it means for South Florida.

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The Existing Home Sales report comes out August 11 at 10 a.m. ET. Here's what it measures and what each result means for South Florida.

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The August 12, 2026 CPI inflation report is coming. Here is what it measures and what each outcome means for South Florida buyers, sellers, and owners.

Short-Term vs Annual Rentals in Miami: Which Earns More?

Compare short-term vs annual rental income in Miami. Real revenue ranges, costs, occupancy, and rules to help owners choose the smarter strategy.

Coral Gables vs Brickell: Choosing Your Miami Neighborhood

Compare Coral Gables and Brickell on price, lifestyle, commute, and property type to choose the right South Florida neighborhood. Call 954-228-5001.

Bonus Depreciation and Real Estate: A Buyer's Guide

A plain-English guide to bonus depreciation for South Florida real estate buyers—how it works, what qualifies, and where it can save you money.

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The July 2026 jobs report lands Friday, Aug 7. What the unemployment rate means for South Florida buyers, sellers, renters, and mortgages.

How to Read a Cap Rate: South Florida Multifamily Investing

Learn how to read a cap rate for South Florida multifamily property, what ranges are realistic in 2026, and the mistakes that inflate returns.

1031 Exchange Basics for Florida Real Estate Investors

How a 1031 exchange lets Florida real estate investors defer capital gains tax. Learn the rules, timelines, and key steps. Call 954-228-5001.

Buying a Florida Investment Property From Out of State

A step-by-step guide to buying a Florida investment property remotely the right way: financing, insurance, HOA rules, taxes, and closing.

Cost Segregation: Tax Wins for South Florida Investors

How cost segregation front-loads depreciation to cut taxes for South Florida real estate investors in Miami-Dade, Broward & Palm Beach. Call 954-228-5001.

Moving to Miami from New York: Step-by-Step Guide

Relocating from NYC to Miami? A step-by-step guide to timing, budgets, neighborhoods, taxes, and closing on a South Florida home. Call 954-228-5001.

Miami Property Management Fees Explained for Owners

What do Miami property managers really charge? A clear breakdown of monthly, leasing, and hidden fees so owners can budget accurately.

Relocating to Palm Beach: Neighborhoods, Taxes & Lifestyle

Thinking of moving to Palm Beach? Compare neighborhoods, Florida tax advantages, and coastal lifestyle in this practical relocation guide from The Neuman Group.

Renting Out Your Miami Condo: HOA Rules & Returns

Thinking of leasing your Miami condo? Understand HOA rental rules, board approval, fees, and realistic returns before you list. Call The Neuman Group.

Selling a Home in Miami-Dade: Net More After Costs

A clear, honest breakdown of what selling a Miami-Dade home really costs in 2026 and the practical moves that help you keep more at closing.

Fort Lauderdale Waterfront Homes: What to Check First

Buying a waterfront home in Fort Lauderdale? Check dock depth, seawall condition, flood zones and insurance before you buy. Call 954-228-5001.

What Is My South Florida Home Really Worth? Pricing 101

How South Florida home values are set: comps, condition, location, and market data. Get a free, no-pressure home valuation from The Neuman Group.

Who Really Owns America's Rental Homes, By the Numbers

Census RHFS data on who owns U.S. rental homes: individuals, LLCs, and why 'Wall Street owns everything' is overstated. What it means for South Florida.

Why High Earners Move to Florida: The $0 Income Tax Math

Florida has no state income tax. See how the math works for high earners relocating to South Florida—plus homestead, domicile rules, and next steps.

How Much Can a New York Family Save Moving to Florida?

Wondering how much a New York family can save moving to Florida? From taxes to housing costs, here's an honest, detailed breakdown for NYC families.

South Florida Neighborhoods with a Strong Jewish Community: A Guide for NYC Families

The best south florida neighborhoods with a strong jewish community — a practical guide for NYC and Brooklyn families planning the move.

Finding a Real Estate Agent for Jewish Families Moving to Florida: A New Yorker's Complete Guide

Moving from NYC to South Florida? This guide helps Jewish families find the right real estate agent, the right neighborhood, and a community that fits.

How to Actually Move to Florida: The Step-by-Step Manual

A step-by-step relocation manual for moving from New York to Florida — your car, utilities, address change, residency, and the resources to do each one.

Being Jewish in South Florida vs. New York: An Honest Comparison

What it's really like to be Jewish in South Florida compared to New York — community, daily life, and a sense of ease many families say they didn't expect.

Why South Florida Is a Great Place to Be a Jewish Single

South Florida has quietly become one of the best places in the country to be a Jewish single — community, social life, and a lifestyle that actually brings people together.

The Best Real Estate Salesman in Florida Doesn't Sell Real Estate

A tongue-in-cheek take from The Neuman Group: how New York's political turn became the best marketing South Florida real estate ever had.

Moving from Brooklyn to South Florida: What NYC Families Actually Need to Know

Thinking about moving from Brooklyn to South Florida? Here's what NYC families need to know — neighborhoods, community, schools, and honest logistics.

Moving to South Florida With Young Kids: Why Families Make the Leap

Why young families are moving to South Florida — outdoor living nearly year-round, space, schools, and a childhood that happens outside.