Luxury homes sales up in South Florida

We've been witnessing this from the front lines since the end of last year...

Luxury home sales on the rise again in South Florida
Luxury homes are selling again in South Florida -- a promising sign of new life in the housing market.

BY MONICA HATCHER
mhatcher@MiamiHerald.com
Patricia Delinois' Blackberry is buzzing again. After a long, dreary drought, her Sunday afternoons are filling up with open houses.
Delinois, who handles very expensive real estate, says a flurry of new activity is providing hope that the luxury home market has a pulse again, after taking a beating in recent months -- albeit with kid gloves.
"We were having open houses and nobody would come," said Delinois, president of Century 21 Premier Elite Realty. "Now, we're getting five, six, 10 families coming through. I'm really praying and keeping my fingers crossed this is a permanent thing."

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