Jul 31, 2012 | MIAMI MARKET CONDITIONS, MIAMI REAL ESTATE
We were in Key West for a few days earlier this summer, and I was struck by the number of different languages we overheard, just strolling the length of Duval Street … Most were international visitors/ tourists but some were ‘International...
Oct 14, 2011 | BUYER'S ADVICE, IN THE NEWS, MIAMI REAL ESTATE
International buyers continue to see South Florida as an optimal investment. It has been for quite some time now … and it continues to be. The local recession and distressed property sales have created opportunities for cash investors … as well...
Jun 22, 2011 | BUYER'S ADVICE
Reposted to the Restivo’s Real Estate Website and Blog: MiamiRealEstateCafe.com by guest contributor The KCM Crew on June, 2011 There has been much confusion as to where housing prices are headed. We have actually blogged on the issue recently. Today, we want...
Apr 14, 2011 | MIAMI MARKET CONDITIONS, MIAMI REAL ESTATE, REAL ESTATE NEWS, SELLER'S ADVICE
Like it or not, the housing market is linked to the economy and to job growth. With consumer confidence waivering, and potential home owners concerned about job security, that apparently wouldn’t bode well for the housing market. But the malls and stores are...
Oct 15, 2010 | BUYER'S ADVICE, MIAMI REAL ESTATE
Average sales prices are on the increase … for two very simple reasons. Fewer first-time home buyers are buying. More ‘move-up’ buyers are buying. Because move-up buyers tend to spend more, the properties they are buying are pricier, causing...