Colombia drives online international real estate searches in Miami

The MIAMI Association of Realtors announced its June 2018 list of international online searches for Miami homes on its portal,  MiamiRealtors.com. The report found that Colombia was the No. 1 contributor to the total number of international web searches for Miami listings, making up 12 percent of all international searches and securing the first place ranking for the seventh consecutive month. Two Colombian cities led the list of top 10 international cities visiting MiamiRealtors.com, with Bogotá, Colombia in first place at 4.5 percent and Antioquia, Colombia in third place with 2.9 percent. In the following Miami Realtors list of the top 10 countries driving international demand in South Florida, Colombia ranked No.4, followed by Germany. “Miami is a welcoming city for people from all over the world and we see it in our monthly real estate search statistics,” said George C. Jalil, a Miami broker and the 2018 MIAMI chairman of the board. “South America is in love with Miami, but so is Pakistan, Spain and other countries.” In a list of markets for consumers, in June 2018 South Florida ranked as a top-five market in the world’s six largest regions. Further, South Florida was recognized as South America’s most-searched United States market, accounting for 26.73 percent of the total number of international page views.