Nov 3, 2011 | BUYER'S ADVICE, ITALIANO (CASA A MIAMI), MIAMI MARKET CONDITIONS, MIAMI REAL ESTATE, REAL ESTATE NEWS
With interest rates below 4% right now – 91 % of all home purchases in the U.S. are at least partially financed – according to the NAR’s 2010 statistics. That’s interesting because international buyers tend to pay cash and they certainly...
Oct 26, 2011 | BUYER'S ADVICE, COMMUNITY INFORMATION, MIAMI REAL ESTATE, REAL ESTATE NEWS
Many of the home buyers we work with who are moving to Miami ask whether there are any short term rental options out there…. and if so, how to find them. Short term rentals can be a good way to settle in to a new city … get a feel for the neighborhood. ...
Oct 18, 2011 | BUYER'S ADVICE, IN THE NEWS, MIAMI MARKET CONDITIONS, MIAMI REAL ESTATE, REAL ESTATE NEWS
Venezuelan buyers are increasingly interested in Miami … and in particular in areas such as Miami Beach and Brickell… near the water. 66% of all Florida property acquisitions right now by Venezuelans are in the Miami, Miami Beach and Fort Lauderdale...
Oct 7, 2011 | BUYER'S ADVICE, IN THE NEWS, MIAMI REAL ESTATE, REAL ESTATE NEWS
About 40% of property purchased by foreign buyers in Miami is acquired with the intention of it being a vacation home. Because foreigners are limited as to how long they can stay and how often they can come to the States, many choose to buy property that can be...
Oct 3, 2011 | IN THE NEWS, MIAMI MARKET CONDITIONS, MIAMI REAL ESTATE, REAL ESTATE NEWS
NAR (The National Association of Realtors) reports that most foreign investors tend to purchase resale property (as opposed to new construction). That coincides with the stats for real estate sales and purchases all across the United States, by both foreign...
Sep 28, 2011 | IN THE NEWS, MIAMI REAL ESTATE, REAL ESTATE NEWS
As Miami Realtors who work with international home buyers, we’ve noticed that foreign investors coming to South Florida definitely mirror what the rest of the country is seeing: Buyers from Canada, the United Kingdom, Brazil, Venezuela, Argentina,...