Sep 9, 2010 | BUYER'S ADVICE, MIAMI REAL ESTATE
There are many kinds of loans out there, and it’s good to know what you’re getting yourself into before you start shopping around. Fixed Rate (Traditional) Loan: These kinds of loans usually offer repayment terms of 15, 20 or 30 years. The lender agrees...
Sep 8, 2010 | BUYER'S ADVICE, MIAMI REAL ESTATE, REAL ESTATE NEWS, SELLER'S ADVICE, STAGING/DECORATING
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PE75eoacgeY[/youtube] What are home-buyers looking for? In Miami, buyers are looking for well-defined outdoor living areas, which serve as extensions to their interior living spaces. Home-buyers (who are ditching snow shovels...
Sep 4, 2010 | BUYER'S ADVICE, GUEST CONTRIBUTORS, MIAMI REAL ESTATE, REAL ESTATE NEWS
Brilliant thought! The New York Times published this post … shared below on MiamiRealEstateCafe.com because there truly is much “more to homeownership than a line item on a net worth statement”. Carl Richards and Ron Lieber go ‘back to...
Sep 3, 2010 | BUYER'S ADVICE, MIAMI MARKET CONDITIONS, MIAMI REAL ESTATE, MIAMI'S TOP NEIGHBORHOODS, SELLER'S ADVICE
IN RESEARCHING RECENT HOME SALES AND MARKET TRENDS IN MIAMI, I FOUND THAT THE PROPERTIES THAT ARE SELLING IN 2010 ARE SELLING WITHIN 10% OF THEIR ASKING PRICE – CONSISTENTLY. IN SOME MARKET SEGMENTS, PROPERTIES ARE SELLING CLOSER TO 3-5% OF THEIR ASKING...
Sep 2, 2010 | BUYER'S ADVICE, MIAMI REAL ESTATE
YOUR “HOW-TO” GUIDE … NEGOTIATING A HOME PURCHASE: HOW TO GET THE SELLER TO TAKE YOUR OFFER … “7 EASY TIPS” TO GETTING YOUR OFFER ACCEPTED: 1) “007” … JAMES BOND: FIND OUT THE SELLER’S TOP...
Aug 30, 2010 | BUYER'S ADVICE
There are some differences when it comes down to it, and some advantages to one over the other. Here’s the breakdown of the two so you can decide what best suits you and your needs. Pre Qualification It’s an estimate of how much you can afford and how much...
