Miami Home Resales Reach Four-Year High
By The Criscitos, Real Strengths, Real Advantages and Real Results
(Majestic Properties)
Miami-area home sales in April dipped from March and remained well below average, but they shot up over the unusually low year-ago level for the 14th consecutive month as investors, first-time buyers and vacation-home buyers targeted lower-cost condos and other abodes. The median sale price fell slightly from March and was 9.1 percent lower than in April 2009, marking the smallest annual decline in almost two years, a real estate information service reported.In April 8,257 new and resale houses and condos closed escrow in the metro area encompassing Miami-Dade, Palm Beach and Broward counties. That was down 4.6 percent from March but up 30.5 percent from April 2009, according to MDA DataQuick of San Diego, Calif. The firm tracks real estate trends nationally via public property records....
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