Oct 29, 2010 | BUYER'S ADVICE, MIAMI REAL ESTATE, SELLER'S ADVICE
Moving can be very exciting. It can also be hectic, unnerving , and anxiety-provoking. If you can plan ahead (well before you might think is necessary)… it will be less stressful… and a lot more fun. Weed out. Sort through. Get rid of whatever you...
Oct 27, 2010 | BUYER'S ADVICE, MIAMI MARKET CONDITIONS, MIAMI REAL ESTATE
There are good times to buy real estate … bad times…. and NOW. People talk about real estate anywhere and everywhere it seems… in line at the supermarket check out … at sporting events… at a cocktail reception. I was sipping an...
Oct 26, 2010 | IN THE NEWS, MIAMI MARKET CONDITIONS, MIAMI REAL ESTATE, REAL ESTATE NEWS
MIAMI CONDO OWNERS: “There is a TV show looking to produce a story next week on unexpected condo costs (which the owners can’t control.) The producers want to profile a Miami condo-owner (close to retirement … or in a fixed income...
Oct 26, 2010 | BUYER'S ADVICE, MIAMI REAL ESTATE
THERE ARE TWO DISTINCT SIDES TO THE FENCE… 1) ON ONE SIDE ARE PEOPLE WHO SEE THIS AS THEIR OPPORTUNITY TO BUY REAL ESTATE: THOSE HOME BUYERS EITHER HAVE CASH AND ARE LOOKING TO INVEST IT IN REAL ESTATE (AS OPPOSED TO THE STOCK MARKET)…. OR THEY ARE...
Oct 24, 2010 | GOOD DEALS & WHAT'S SELLING, MIAMI MARKET CONDITIONS, MIAMI REAL ESTATE, MIAMI'S TOP NEIGHBORHOODS
Real estate may still be sluggish in some parts of the country, but in Miami buyers have to move very quickly when they find a property, or it will be gone. Before the for sale sign was in the front yard and before the interior photos were visible on the MLS, the...
Oct 23, 2010 | BUYER'S ADVICE, MIAMI REAL ESTATE, SELLER'S ADVICE
Holy smokes! A colleague of mine (a Realtor) just told me she plans to “UP a listing price… as a selling strategy” in order to drop the price after a month… Appealing to misinformed buyers (and their agents!) who are searching for...