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Market Stats: Key Biscayne 2021
Let's take a look at the condominium market in Key Biscayne, which represent fifteen months of market activity. However, we will focus on annual numbers and percentages. From one year ago, the number of active listings for condominiums in Key Biscayne, Florida, is down 16% while the sold properties are up 40%. The pended listings are up 145%. When the PENDED LISTINGS indicator is rising, our market is in recovery. That means, contracts have been written and are anticipated to close. Average condo prices are up. The average price per square foot of a Key...
Appraisals NO LONGER Derailing Real Estate Transactions for 2 Reasons
Why are appraisals no longer derailing real estate transactions? In South Florida there seem to be two reasons: 1) Appraisals are coming in higher now than they have been in the past few years. 2) Even when appraisals come in below contract price, buyers seem to be braced and ready...
Pinecrest Homes for Lease … Dropping like flies
There are 22 homes listed right now in the MLS for lease in Pinecrest, Florida. But there are fewer than 22 actually available to choose from. Many of the "listed" properties are under contract ... Status updates tend to dribble in slowly to the MLS (multiple listing service), Zillow, Trulia...
Flipping Houses … On the Rise … as the Market Rebounds
The National Association of Realtors indicates home values are on the rise... with home prices up by 11.6%. Sales prices are rising... as inventory drops. Vacant lots that were listed for sale years back (then taken off the market during the housing crisis: 2006-2011) are now sporting "for sale"...
Price Per Square Foot in Brickell
Price Per Square Foot in Palmetto Bay on Single Family Homes
Price Per Square Foot in Coral Gables on Single Family Homes
Pinecrest Price Per Sqare Foot on Single Family Homes
Miami Market Update
Check out Ron Shuffield-President of EWM-talking about the Miami Real Estate Market so far in 2013. NOW IS THE TIME TO BUY! Vick and Alexandra are ready to help you make your move TODAY! Contact us so we can get started.
Why One House Sells … Another Doesn’t
We started with 16 possible homes last Tuesday ... and set up appointments to see them this weekend. By Saturday morning, half of them were already under contract. Each of the 16 our buyers asked to see looked good online.... By yesterday 8 were under contract. Apparently a number of them...
IMPORTANT ADVICE WHEN SELLING YOUR HOUSE
Biggest mistake sellers make? Pricing the house incorrectly ... Just for a minute, think how you react (as a BUYER) when you find a fabulous, well-priced home. You know that someone else may grab it unless you submit a strong, solid offer ... fast.. When you're selling ... use that to your...
Sony Open 2013
The Sony Open is back! One of my favorite times of the year, the tennis community comes together for the biggest tournament in South Florida. Watch the top Men and Women players compete for the title on Key Biscayne. Players like Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic, Victoria Azarenka, the Williams...
Home vs House … Two different things!
A buyer will buy your home if he/she can envision him/herself living there.... (so make it easy) How we live in a home and how we sell a house aren't the same. House vs. Home ... different 'concept' and 'feel'. Home is how we live Trinkets, collections, family photos ... our 'clutter' ... ...
Midtown Miami … Exploding
Midtown, described as “a neighborhood that offers a contemporary interpretation of urban living and a lifestyle rich in the amenities and conveniences of city life ... within an intimate artistic and culturally-enriched community” is one of Miami's new hot spots. The developer of Midtown 2 and 4...
Investing in Miami … Income Producing Property
A note ... from clients of ours who live abroad ... who came to visit Miami with the sole purpose of purchasing income-producing property: "Vicki, thank you for all your terrific help with purchasing the Miami condo !! Your knowledge, advice, patience and good company made the whole process...
Step Through The Gate & Escape From It All … Coconut Grove Cottage 3720 Kumquat Ave
FROM THE STONE PATHWAYS TO THE TIKI HUT THERE ARE BANANA TREES AND FLOWERING VINES, TREES, BUSHES & COLORFUL FOLIAGE: PLUMBAGO, HIBISCUS, FLOWERING SKY VINE, CANDLE BUSH, ANGEL TRUMPET TREE, ST. AUGUSTINE SOD (THE MOST SHADE TOLERANT), SNAKE PLANT, CACTUS, BURGUNDY LEAFED ALOCASIA,...
