Aug 12, 2011 | FORECLOSURES/SHORT SALES
It’s still a great time to buy a condo or single family home in Miami. In the year to year comparison, there was a decrease of 4%, with 17,597 homes sold in June compared to 18,402 homes sold in June 2010. There was also a 2% decrease in the statewide median...
Jul 19, 2011 | FORECLOSURES/SHORT SALES, HOME MAINTENANCE & REPAIRS, MIAMI MARKET CONDITIONS, MIAMI REAL ESTATE
In talking with Code Enforcement last week , I learned that there are currently close to 150 properties in The Village of Pinecrest in pre-foreclosure. There are so many homeowners underwater: abandoning their property/ looking to short sale their homes/filing for...
Jun 15, 2011 | BUYER'S ADVICE, FORECLOSURES/SHORT SALES, IN THE NEWS, MIAMI MARKET CONDITIONS, MIAMI REAL ESTATE, REAL ESTATE NEWS
Despite what appears to be a non-stop wave of tough news regarding real estate, four major media players have come out this month with the same advice: It Is Time to Buy a Home! The Wall Street Journal: Why It’s Time to Buy CBS Money Watch: Why the Time to Buy is Now...
Jun 7, 2011 | FORECLOSURES/SHORT SALES, MIAMI REAL ESTATE, REAL ESTATE NEWS, VENETIAN CORAL GABLES VILLAS
Following in the footsteps of Old Spanish Village, the Venetian Coral Gables townhouse preconstruction project which was to consist of 20 luxury townhomes at 920 Sevilla Ave (across from the Venetian Pool and within almost eye-shot of the Biltmore Hotel) is on the...
Jun 2, 2011 | FORECLOSURES/SHORT SALES, LUXURY & WATERFRONT PROPERTY, MIAMI REAL ESTATE, MIAMI'S TOP NEIGHBORHOODS, REAL ESTATE NEWS
The picturesque skyline that defines Miami to the rest of the world, and known locally as Miami’s Brickell area, is one of the hottest neighborhoods in South Florida right now. Investors wanting bargains have their eye on Brickell. For some reason, we are...
May 27, 2011 | COMMUNITY INFORMATION, FORECLOSURES/SHORT SALES, MIAMI REAL ESTATE, REAL ESTATE NEWS
Old Spanish Village in Coral Gables, a $400 million dollar development project which was slated to include 195 townhomes, condo units, row houses, along with an office tower and hotel, fizzled before it got off the ground. The Wall Street Journal reports that...
