The following are six well known condo buildings in Miami that were given the Fannie Mae Special Approval Designation since my last update on January 18, 2010.  The special designation makes it now possible to obtain financing for condos in these buildings using a conventional loan.

Brickell Key II

One Miami East

One Miami West
Skyline on Brickell
The Aston
Vue [...]

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Click on the links below to view the condo sales in Brickell and Brickell Key closed  in November 2009:

Brickell Closed Condo Sales – November 2009 – There were 30 closed condo sales in Brickell last month.  The average sales price of these condos was $243 per square foot.  I was surprised to see that a [...]

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Below, you will find what I believe to be the five best condo deals of the 42 distressed sales that closed in the month of April in the MLS located in Brickell, Brickell Key, Downtown Miami and the Arts District.

Emerald at Brickell – unit 2201 – 2 bedroom/2.5 bath (1,594 square feet) – This unit [...]

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Below, you will find what I believe to be the five best condo deals of the 47 distressed sales that closed in the month of March in the MLS located in Brickell, Brickell Key, Downtown Miami and the Arts District.

The Mark on Brickell – unit 2702 – 3 bedroom/2 bath (1,470 square feet) – This [...]

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A lot has changed since I last published the Brickell Condo Index three months ago.  Condo foreclosures have continued to hit the market, financing has become extremely difficult to obtain and a few bulk condo deals have closed in that time.  As a result, it should come as to no surprise that overall condo prices [...]

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