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February 11, 2021

Miami Single-Family Homes Post Fourth Biggest Sales Year in History; Total Home Sales Finish with Ninth-Most Annual Sales

Despite the ongoing global pandemic, Miami-Dade County recorded the fourth-most annual single-family home sales in history and total existing home sales finished ninth all-time in 2020, according to the MIAMI Association of Realtors (MIAMI) and the Multiple Listing Service (MLS) system. Miami registered 13,250 single-family home sales in 2020, a negligible 0.5% year-over-year decline from 2019. Only 2015 (13,898 transactions),

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Former Miami-Dade school bus driver charged in $50,000 insurance fraud scheme

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. – A former Miami-Dade County school bus driver was arrested Tuesday on accusations that she collected about $50,000 after filing numerous fraudulent insurance claims. Florida’s Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis announced the arrest of Shawanna Latisha Aaron on Wednesday. According to a news release from his office, the case stems from an ongoing

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‘RHOM’ star Larsa Pippen is selling her luxury whips with her $12M mansion

Larsa Pippen, the 46-year-old former “Real Housewives of Miami” original cast member, is sweetening the deal! After slapping the waterfront mansion she bought in Ft. Lauderdale with her ex — NBA star Scottie Pippen (these days she is with 24-year-old Minnesota Timberwolves star Malik Beasley) — on the market for $11.8 million in 2014, the reality star is offering

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Mystery Russian bought most expensive Florida home for $140M in cash

A mystery Russian buyer has swooped up the most expensive home ever sold in Florida, with a source telling Page Six they paid nearly $140 million in cash. Related: PRICED AT $140 MILLION, PALM BEACH ‘SPEC’ HOUSE LANDS UNDER CONTRACT, MLS SHOWS The newly built manse is located in Palm Beach on land once owned by former President Donald Trump. In

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Bonita Springs woman wins $1 million in Florida Lottery

Bonita Springs woman wins $1 million in Florida Lottery scratch-off game

 A woman in Bonita Springs won $1 million from a Florida Lottery scratch-off game. Sheila Goins, 63, purchased her winning ticket from A Plus H, which is located at 27990 Tamiami Trail in Bonita Springs. She won the top prize from THE FASTEST ROAD TO $1,000,000 Scratch-Off game. Goins chose to receive her winnings as a one-time, lump

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Spring Break

Ahead of spring break in South Beach, city manager says he won’t ‘tolerate anarchy’

Last year, COVID-19 shut spring break down early in South Beach. The pandemic hasn’t gone away, but police believe this year’s party is going to run longer than ever before — and they’re doing what they can to keep everyone on their best behavior. Miami Beach commissioners on Wednesday voted in favor of a seven-week plan to

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