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Miami Continues Leading Nation in Delisting of Homes (New Report)
In a sign that renting will continue to be the smart move in 2026, Miami remains the nation’s leader in delisted homes, a new report shows. Instead of lowering prices, frustrated sellers are pulling listings from the market altogether. This will keep inventory levels tight – and pricing levels elevated. Miami has the highest ratio of […]
Report: Housing Affordability at Historically Low Levels – Rent Instead
U.S. housing affordability has reached historically low levels in recent years, which confirms that renting is the sensible choice now. This is especially true in the Miami market, where only 1 in 50 residential listings are considered affordable, a new report shows. Bankrate examined Realtor.com data and found that those earning the median U.S. income cannot afford 75% of listed […]
Homeowner Holiday Debt Woes Show Why Renting is the Smart Move
A sobering new report about holiday season debt homeowners expect to take with them into 2026 serves as a reminder that renting is the sensible choice in the current landscape. Brand-new apartment building Douglas Enclave is proving to be a saving grace for renters in the Miami market. Realtor.com, citing data from Point.com, reports that nearly 70% […]
Special Incentive: Two Months Free Rent for all Douglas Enclave Apartment Leases!
Brand-new Miami apartment building Douglas Enclave is unveiling a special limited-time incentive for those who act quickly: two months free rent. This incredibly generous concession applies specifically to 15 or 18-month leases. The offer expires on Dec. 3, 2025. Considering how competitive the Miami rental market is, securing your ideal apartment requires a smart strategy. […]
The “True” Price of Homeownership: $19,959 in Annual Hidden Costs in Miami (REPORT)
An asking price on a residential listing does not tell the complete story about the costs associated with homeownership. A new report from Zillow and Thumbtack breaks down the “true price” when factoring in annual maintenance, insurance and property tax expenses. The “hidden” costs of owning a home now exceed $16,000 per year nationwide, according to […]
Connectivity: Trolley Expansion a Big Win for Douglas Enclave’s University of Miami Residents
In major news for Douglas Enclave residents – especially University of Miami students or employees, the City of Coral Gables is significantly expanding its popular Coral Gables Trolley. The free commuting service is used by an average of 1 million passengers annually and helps create a seamless and connected living experience for Douglas Enclave residents. […]
U.S. Home Turnover At Historic Lows – So Rent Instead!
The U.S. for-sale housing market is in a holding pattern this year, as affordability challenges give aspiring homebuyers pause. This reinforces why renting is the prudent move for now – and likely for a while. A new report from Probuilder cites Redfin data about the nation’s home turnover rate this year. In the first nine […]
Shifting American Dream: Appeal of Renting Continues to Grow
Renting is no longer considered just a step toward the ultimate goal of homeownership. A record 46 million U.S. households are renting, as more Americans see the flexibility it provides as a straighter path to long-term financial freedom. Newsweek recently analyzed U.S. Census Bureau data on the historically high national rental pool to gain a […]
Condo Market Imbalance Means Renting Is Preferred In Miami
The Greater Miami condominium market has the nation’s second-highest imbalance between sellers and buyers, another dubious distinction that shows would-be condo buyers are choosing to rent instead. Renting at brand-new Miami apartment buildings like Douglas Enclave is the smart choice today, as affordability and financing challenges continue to hamper the local condo market. Through August, […]