Feb 21, 2010 | MIAMI REAL ESTATE
If you’re buying or selling a house in Miami, make sure there are no open permits! If you find any, they should be closed prior to closing…. WELL IN ADVANCE OF CLOSING. Open permits can be grounds for the title company to balk or the lender to renege on...
Feb 20, 2010 | BUYER'S ADVICE, MIAMI MARKET CONDITIONS, MIAMI REAL ESTATE, REAL ESTATE NEWS
10 Years from now, someone will be saying: “That house around the corner, I could have bought it for 1/2 that just a decade ago, and I could have gotten a 5% mortgage!” Each generation says pretty much the same thing. My husband and I are kicking...
Feb 19, 2010 | HOME MAINTENANCE & REPAIRS, MIAMI REAL ESTATE
If your clothes dryer takes inordinately long to dry, here are a couple of quick “fixes”. And if it makes odd noises, here are a couple of solutions … TEMPERATURE SETTING: The setting may have been moved to “air dry” or...
Feb 18, 2010 | MIAMI REAL ESTATE, SPORTS
This year’s tournament promises to be exciting, with players like James Blake, Tommy Haas, Taylor Dent, and legends like John McEnroe and Patrick Rafter. Doubles favorites Bob and Mike Bryan will also be playing. The tournament runs from February 20 to 28 at the...
Feb 17, 2010 | COMMUNITY INFORMATION, MIAMI REAL ESTATE
The Coral Gables Farmer’s Market runs now through March 27, 2010. Located at 405 Biltmore Way, the market includes chilis, citrus, corn, eggplant, bananas, onions, potatoes, honey, herbs, strawberries and a variety of plants for sale. There’s also some...
Feb 14, 2010 | JUST FOR FUN, MIAMI REAL ESTATE
Valentine’s Day is upon us once again, and there are many ways to celebrate. Here are some things to do around Miami on February 14! For those who like to participate in good causes, the “V-Day 5K” is a great opportunity on Key Biscayne. The race...
