May 20, 2011 | GOOD DEALS & WHAT'S SELLING, LUXURY & WATERFRONT PROPERTY, MIAMI REAL ESTATE, NEW LISTINGS
Spectacular views from the penthouse of Siena in Deering Bay Golf and Country Club … champagne on the terrace … and the only thing our new homeowners had to bring was a toothbrush … and clothes. Congratulations! Our buyers have...
May 19, 2011 | MIAMI REAL ESTATE
In 1924, the Venetian Pool was created from and old rock quarry on 4 acres. Designed by architect Phineas Paist, the pool gets its name from the Venetian Lagoon in Venice, Italy and is listed in the National Register of Historic Places. The pool occupies a shallow...
May 16, 2011 | BUYER'S ADVICE, FORECLOSURES/SHORT SALES, IN THE NEWS, MIAMI MARKET CONDITIONS, MIAMI REAL ESTATE, REAL ESTATE NEWS
Right now in South Florida 7 out of 10 condos are foreclosure or short sale listings. 2/3 of all real estate transactions involve distressed property (whether foreclosure, pre-foreclosure, or short sales). Not only do those distressed sales downwardly influence...
May 13, 2011 | MIAMI REAL ESTATE
There is NO state income tax in the state of Florida. Florida does charge a sales tax though … And there is a tangible tax as well as an intangible property tax in the state of Florida. And that leads me into taxes on leased property: Residential...
May 12, 2011 | BUYER'S ADVICE, MIAMI REAL ESTATE, SELLER'S ADVICE
By knowing who to market your property to, you can target those buyers who are most likely to buy. Sounds simple. And it is. Gen Y (consisting primarily of future home buyers, and first time home buyers… between 12-29 years old) are Internet geniuses...
May 11, 2011 | MIAMI REAL ESTATE, NEW LISTINGS
Just listed by the Restivo Team is this tranquil 4 bedroom 3 bath home. Featuring an open backyard area with a pool and chickee hut, backed up to a vacant lot. Spacious kitchen and breakfast area, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances and a gas stove. The...