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The First Quarter 2013 Miami Residential Market Report reveals signs that the Miami market is continuing to strengthen.

For the eighth consecutive quarter, since 2Q 2011, Miami Dade’s overall median sales price has gone up year over year. There were also 20% fewer condo distressed sales since last year and 17% fewer single-family home distressed sales. Additionally, the number of closed transactions increased by 18.5% since a year ago.

Will 2013 be the Year of the Frustrated Buyer?
Contract activity in Manhattan jumped 18.4% YoY and inventory levels dropped 17% according to StreetEasy’s 2013 Q1 Market Report. Are we trending towards a seller’s market? For the full scope of the current Manhattan market, check out the report here.

StreetEasy is all about making your real estate search easier. We’ve got plenty of tools and features catered to the DC Metro market that do just that – check them out here!

Folders
You can use folders to organize your property search and collaborate with your friends, family and brokers. StreetEasy’s folders give you the ability to save searches, listings, buildings and properties in one easily accessible place. You can then search, sort and comment on your folders and their contents as you wish.

The New Development Directory
The New Development Directory provides comprehensive information on all condominiums built after 2008. You can search for available listings by specific counties, neighborhoods, developments and buildings.

Mortgage Calculator
StreetEasy’s Mortgage Calculator allows you to estimate total monthly payments on any given property as well as the total amount due over the life of the loan. You can also see how other costs, including property taxes and maintenance cost impact these payments.

Popular Searches:
StreetEasy’s Popular Searches feature is a great way to get your real estate search started quickly. It’s a fun and easy way to find out what’s hot on the market and what everyone else is looking at.

We just updated our Manhattan Condo Market Index for February, which marked the 18th consecutive month of appreciation, and the index has risen 11.7% since hitting bottom in November 2011. The last time values rose to this level was in April, 2007.

Values in February were up 4.8% year-over-year, the largest annual gain since February, 2011. The highest year-over-year gains occurred in January, 2011, with an increase of 6.2%, after the financial crisis of 2008.

StreetEasy is all about making your real estate search easier. We’ve got plenty of tools and features catered to the Philadelphia market that do just that – check them out here!

Folders
You can use folders to organize your property search and collaborate with your friends, family and brokers. StreetEasy’s folders give you the ability to save searches, listings, buildings and properties in one easily accessible place. You can then search, sort and comment on your folders and their contents as you wish.

The New Development Directory
The New Development Directory provides comprehensive information on all condominiums built after 2008. You can search for available listings by specific counties, neighborhoods, developments and buildings.

Mortgage Calculator
StreetEasy’s Mortgage Calculator allows you to estimate total monthly payments on any given property as well as the total amount due over the life of the loan. You can also see how other costs, including property taxes and maintenance cost impact these payments.

Popular Searches:
StreetEasy’s Popular Searches feature is a great way to get your real estate search started quickly. It’s a fun and easy way to find out what’s hot on the market and what everyone else is looking at.

Hurricane Sandy hit us hard. See below for resources on how and where you can help New York get back on its feet.

NYC Service: A comprehensive website listing NYC gov approved volunteer opportunities including water and food distribution centers.

New York Cares: The volunteer organization is posting Sandy-specific opportunities on a rolling basis.

Red Hook Initiative: The community center seeks aid providing hot meals, non-perishables, pumps, generators etc.

NYC Coalition Against Hunger: NYCCAH is using Facebook to announce its volunteer opportunities.Check it out.

StreetEasy is all about making your real estate search easier. We’ve got plenty of tools and features catered to the South Florida market that do just that – check them out here!

Folders
You can use folders to organize your property search and collaborate with your friends, family and brokers. StreetEasy’s folders give you the ability to save searches, listings, buildings and properties in one easily accessible place. You can then search, sort and comment on your folders and their contents as you wish.

The New Development Directory
The New Development Directory provides comprehensive information on all condominiums built after 2008. You can search for available listings by specific counties, neighborhoods, developments and buildings.

Mortgage Calculator
StreetEasy’s Mortgage Calculator allows you to estimate total monthly payments on any given property as well as the total amount due over the life of the loan. You can also see how other costs, including property taxes and maintenance cost impact these payments.

Popular Searches:
StreetEasy’s Popular Searches feature is a great way to get your real estate search started quickly. It’s a fun and easy way to find out what’s hot on the market and what everyone else is looking at.

Check out the May Manhattan Market Report to get all the spring sales data!

The report has great information, but we’re always working to make it better- so send your comments and suggestions to us at support@streeteasy.com.

Bonus! We’ve made your real estate search more powerful

Check out StreetEasy’s three newest features:

1. New Building Activity table
Every building page now shows activity within a building summarized in three tabs: the Sales & Rentals tab, Documents tab, Unit tab.

2. Property Pages
We now provide a summary of all the information we can gather on a particular unit including past and current sales, rental listings, recorded sales, personal property documents and permits.

3. Tax Abatement Search
The Advanced Search now allows you to search for sales listings with tax abatements.

These tools completely change you can access information about your home, your apartment building and your neighbor’s home.

Take a second to try it out and you’ll see what all the talk’s about.

Check out the April edition of the Manhattan monthly report for a comprehensive and up-to-date analysis of the real estate market.

On May 15th, StreetEasy will release the April edition of the New Development report. For now, refer to the March edition for a concise summary of the New Development markets in Manhattan and the most active neighborhoods in Brooklyn and Queens.

StreetEasy is a big fan of feedback. Please send your questions and comments to support@streeteasy.com.

The March New Development Report summarizes the new development markets in Manhattan and the most active neighborhoods in Brooklyn and Queens. Check it out for a real time snapshot of how the new development market is trending!

Stay Tuned: the April edition of StreetEasy’s Manhattan Monthly Market Report comes out on May 1st. For now, see the 2012 Q1 Manhattan Market Report for a comprehensive analysis of the market’s performance in 2012.

As always, StreetEasy’s reports are entirely unbiased and data-driven – indispensable for anyone involved in the City’s real estate market! Please send any suggestions or feedback to support@streeteasy.com.