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Yearly Archives: 2019

Amazon-Realogy Partnership and Why It Matters

Wed Jul 31, 2019 on Florida Real Estate

Amazon-Realogy Partnership and Why It Matters

After seeing its stock plummet 85% over the past two years, Realogy, the largest residential real estate brokerage company in America, has partnered with Amazon, the largest online retailer in the world, in an effort to revitalize its sales and reestablish itself as the preeminent real estate industry giant. What Is Realogy? Realogy, which owns brands such as Coldwell Banker, […]

Close to Home: “Click” Theory and Real Estate

Mon Jul 29, 2019 on Florida Real Estate

Close to Home: “Click” Theory and Real Estate

Nearly half a year has gone by since Amazon’s new headquarters search was making headlines. However, though the e-commerce giant has yet to declare where its new home will be located, it is important to note that Amazon, along with other e-commerce companies, are shaping how we live. Real Estate Industry and Innovation Back in June, Amazon officially opened its 855,000-square-foot Opa-locka […]

Baby Boomers: Gridlock In the Housing Market

Mon Jul 8, 2019 on Florida Real Estate

Baby Boomers: Gridlock In the Housing Market

Baby Boomers, as defined by the 75 million Americans born between 1946 and 1964, are said to be “clogging up” the housing market. How? While, generally speaking, Americans are known to follow a rite of passage in life – get married, have kids, buy a house, move to a bigger house, and retire into a smaller home – Baby Boomers are bucking this […]

The Real Estate of the Union: Will Housing be a Major Factor in the 2020 Presidential Election?

Tue Jun 18, 2019 on Blog & Florida Real Estate

The Real Estate of the Union: Will Housing be a Major Factor in the 2020 Presidential Election?

While housing has not been a major factor in past presidential elections, it appears that more and more presidential candidates are addressing the rising cost of owning or renting a home.  In fact, at least 16 of the Democratic candidates have mentioned affordable housing in their platforms, and four have specifically released policy proposals. And President Trump has mentioned his administration’s efforts […]