Dec 24, 2011 | GUEST CONTRIBUTORS, MIAMI REAL ESTATE
We are but a dot in the vastness that is our world …. We … Our Planet … Our Lives. Carl Sagan writes: “Look again at that dot. That’s here. That’s home. That’s us. On it everyone you love, everyone you know, everyone you ever heard of, every...
Dec 19, 2011 | COMMUNITY INFORMATION, MIAMI REAL ESTATE, SCHOOL INFORMATION
There are over 350,000 students right now in South Florida. We have the 4th largest school system in the nation … and of 6-18 year old students currently attending school in South Florida, they were born in 171 countries, and speak 106 languages....
Dec 15, 2011 | BUYER'S ADVICE, MIAMI MARKET CONDITIONS, MIAMI REAL ESTATE, REAL ESTATE NEWS
With so many people looking to rent or lease now, the opportunity is ripe for investors. Over 50% of all residential real estate purchases in South Florida are cash transactions… And, by buying in cash, and not paying a mortgage, you may well be looking at...
Dec 14, 2011 | IN THE NEWS, ITALIANO (CASA A MIAMI), MIAMI REAL ESTATE, REAL ESTATE NEWS
Cuba now has a real estate market? According to a November 14 article in FloridaRealtors.org – Property sales became legal in Cuba as of November 10,2011… for the first time in decades. A sign of economic reform and opportunity? According to that...
Dec 13, 2011 | FORECLOSURES/SHORT SALES, MIAMI REAL ESTATE
By the end of 2010 distressed single family homes in Miami listed for sale in the MLS (multiple listing service) numbered in excess of 1,000. And as we moved into 2011 that number dropped: The number of distressed properties listed for sale dropped. Distressed...