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Deering Bay Progressive OPEN HOUSE TODAY | SUNDAY JUNE 24 | 12-2pm
Have you been curious about Deering Bay in Coral Gables? You are invited to explore the realm of possibilities this Spectacular Resort Community Offers CONDOS/ VILLAS/ESTATE HOMES OPEN TODAY. OPEN: 12pm-2pm Mention this flyer at the Guard Gate for Access or phone 305-793-1365 CONDOS: (SIENA) 13611 DEERING BAY DRIVE # 602/603 Bay/ Marina & Golf Views $1,999,000| A10489216 4 Bed| 4.5 Bath| 4,564 sf Alexandra Hechman - 305.632.0164 / EWM Vicki Restivo - 305.793.1365 | EWM ............ ............ VILLAS: 13658 DEERING BAY DRIVE $1,299,000| A10394390 3 Bed|...
Home in Golden Beach Drastically Reduced Price!
One of the biggest price cuts in South Florida, the 7 bedroom, 9 and a half bath home has dropped it's price by $800,000, or 13 %. Down from 6 million in October 2009 to $5,199,00, the 9,500 sq ft masterpiece was created by John Lasry. Ultra modern with 3 floors, the home features magnificent...
Expert Testimony from a Realtor
We were recently asked to provide a comparative market analysis (CMA) on three separate Miami properties ... for a court hearing... and were on standby, all afternoon... as expert witnesses. As Real Estate Experts, we regularly compile a market analysis of relevant property sales, anytime...
1/23 Nepal
Contributing Author and Photographer: Michael Restivo - "Mike in Nepal" - 1/23/2010 Hey everyone! I haven't been here in while but there's been lots going on. I am not in Kathmandu anymore, I am in Pokhara, its a smaller town just west of Kathmandu. Its amazing here. There is so much to do and its...
1/16 – Mike in Nepal
1/16/2010 "Mike in Nepal" - Contributing Author and Photographer: Michael Restivo I have to start this blog out on a more sobering note, I'm extremely upset. I'm upset at some of the things I've seen today. Walking through the slums, seeing homes where people can't even afford a door. They...
New Property Search Feature Makes Finding A Home Easy
The Restivo Team is proud to announce a new property search feature on our website. Type on your criteria and let us do the work for you! Sign up to be updated when a new listing comes on the market, look at featured properties and set up appointments to see the homes you like, all at the click of...
FUN FLORIDA LIVING – RECREATIONAL WATERFRONT: OPEN HOUSE SUNDAY
Fun Florida Living - Recreational Waterfront Lifestyle in Miami. Stop by this Sunday, and enjoy a spectacular sunset 5-7 pm (... and a perhaps a glass of wine!). Living on E-Lake: Quite the Florida Lifestyle! You're invited to stop by ... WARNING : You may not want to leave! If...
TOP GATED COMMUNITY in PINECREST – OPEN HOUSE: GABLES BY THE SEA
5874 SW 131 Terrace - Gables By the Sea OPEN HOUSE THIS SUNDAY - April 11 - (3pm-5pm) TOP NEIGHBORHOOD... TOP SCHOOLS... GATED COMMUNITY ... SUNNY SOUTH FLORIDA LIFESTYLE ...TWO-STORY.... MOVE-IN READY... PERFECT HOUSE !!! If those top your wish list and you are looking for a ...
EWM Texting…The New Approach to Buying A Home
EWM introduces an innovative real estate tool...EWM texting. Text "5-9-5-5-9" from your cell phone and it will show you the 5 listings closest to where you are. Pretty neat, try it out! Watch Ron Shuffield as he explains what it's all about... [tomatoframe width="650"...
SELLING AN EMPTY HOUSE REQUIRES CREATIVITY
IT'S HARD FOR BUYERS TO ENVISION LIVING IN A HOUSE ...IF WHAT THEY'RE LOOKING AT IS ONE EMPTY ROOM AFTER ANOTHER. I HAVE TO LAUGH WHEN REALTORS POINT OUT : "THIS IS THE KITCHEN"... "HERE IS THE MASTER BATH". YOU MUST BE KIDDING! THOSE ARE TWO ROOMS THAT ANYONE CAN RECOGNIZE (UNLESS OF COURSE...
The House that got Yanked Off the Market
Priced at $699,000.00 in the South Grove, this two-bedroom Old Spanish home with two cottages got Yanked off the market! Cottage #1: With it's two cottages and one main-house included in the sale (cottage above - having it's own kitchen) 4104 Ventura sits on a corner lot in Coconut...
Epic in Miami – Fannie Mae Approved Condos in Miami
The Epic is Fannie Mae approved - with condos running from the $400,000's up to 5 million. Sales Center 300 Biscayne, Miami Florida. Fannie Mae recently updated their webpage, listing the condo buildings that have been Fannie Mae approved in Miami: 50 Biscayne 500 Brickell (East & West)...
Miami Real Estate – Right Time for You to Buy?
Real Estate prices have dropped in Miami. This may be the time to buy property in Miami. We know the market, and the neighborhoods. Through our Blog we have wide-reaching exposure and resources. Considering buying a house or condo in Miami? Contact Us.
Good News For The Miami Condo Market
EWM's CEO, Ron Shuffield, was interviewed by the media for his expert opinion on the Miami Condo Market. Research shows that the condo market is turning around quicker than most expected it to. A recent study concludes that 74% of the 22,000 condos that have been built in the Downtown/Brickell...
Pinecrest Market Update
Last 2 years in Pinecrest, For Sale vs Sold. Here are the stats: Facts and TrendsTM Published Mar. 2010 Location : ZIP 33156 Number of Homes For Sale vs. Sold vs. Pended (Last 2 years) Price Range: $0 - No Limit SQFT Range: 0 - No Limit Single Family Homes - All Properties - All Properties...
Off the Beaten Path – Coconut Grove Homes with a Cottage
In digging through the South Grove on behalf of buyers, aching for a Small Grove House with a Cottage, we uncovered two Grove homes that stand out - each currently listed for sale - each rather intriguing. The first is unobtrusively hidden away behind a coral rock wall. 3925 Leafy...