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The Florida Residential Real Estate Market: Downturns Create Upturns

Fri May 9, 2025 by on Housing Market & News

Is the Florida real estate market experiencing a downturn? The perennial sunshine and lack of a  state income tax has traditionally drawn retirees and  residential real estate buyers to Florida.  Add to this mix, remote workers who, during the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, were able to work from home and chose the Sunshine State to live. Simply put, the […]

Why is the South Florida Real Estate Market a Tale of Two Cities?

Mon Apr 7, 2025 by on Housing Market & News

Depending on your perspective of the South Florida real estate market, it is either the best or worst of times, especially with everyone discussing the significance of import tariffs and its significance on the greater economy. Buyer’s Market Conditions: For the first time in many years, we have seen a larger selection of listed homes from which to choose. Simply […]

A Special Announcement

Wed Jan 22, 2025 by on News & Personal Message

Dear Friends: We are thrilled to announce that Geoff Sherman has become a named partner of our firm. 36 years ago, I started the firm when I was 7 months pregnant with Melissa, our first child. When Roy joined the firm in 1990, we changed the name to Oppenheim & Pilelsky. In 1996, we introduced the trade name Oppenheim Law […]

The Housing Market: A 2025 Perspective

Thu Jan 9, 2025 by on Housing Market & News

As we begin the New Year, many homebuyers face a similar issue as last year with the current real estate housing market: there is more housing supply, but that supply is stale. Why? According to Redfin, while active listings were 12.1% higher than in November 2023, 54.5% had sat on the market for at least 60 days without going under […]