Jan 13, 2011 | BUYER'S ADVICE, GOOD DEALS & WHAT'S SELLING, MIAMI REAL ESTATE
According to NAR, existing home sales were back on an upward track in November 2010, starting the growing trend again since bottoming in July. Home sales, which include townhomes, single-family, co-ops and condominuims, rose to 5.6% in November from 4.43 million in...
Jan 12, 2011 | COMMUNITY INFORMATION
Pinecrest Gardens will be host to the Arts Festival on Saturday and Sunday January 15 and 16, 2011. Amongst the fine art and jewlery, there will be live music, a selection of food and other activities. While you’re enjoying the art, take a walk around Pinecrest...
Jan 10, 2011 | FORECLOSURES/SHORT SALES
Sellers aren’t able to obtain a short sale based solely on the fact that they’ve lost equity in their home. Lenders will look at the complete picture, the total hardship, and then make a decision. From a lender’s eye, things such as divorce, job...
Jan 8, 2011 | COMMUNITY INFORMATION
This weekend, get out and enjoy the 60th Annual Beaux Arts Festival. The festival runs January 8 and 9 on the University of Miami Coral Gables Campus and runs from 10-5. There will be art exhibitors from around the world as well as the Student Artist Showcase which...
Jan 7, 2011 | BUYER'S ADVICE, MIAMI REAL ESTATE
According to an article in the Jacksonville Daily Record, housing prices in Miami and Tampa hit their lowest levels since the downward trend in 2006, this October. Miami will likely see a continuing trend upward, likely because of competitive prices. These same prices...