Feb 28, 2011 | BUYER'S ADVICE, MIAMI REAL ESTATE, SELLER'S ADVICE
A critical and tenuous point in your home sale comes just AFTER your property is under contract…. when you are still within the inspection period. It is then that emotions run thin… and that can play havoc on a home purchase. Inspections may...
Feb 15, 2011 | BUYER'S ADVICE, MIAMI REAL ESTATE
Questions about buying a home? Through Miami Real Estate Cafe – The Restivo’s Real Estate Blog – whatever questions you might have about buying (or selling) real estate you’re welcome to ask them here… or give us a call at...
Jan 31, 2011 | BUYER'S ADVICE, MIAMI REAL ESTATE
The purpose of your earnest money deposit (also known as your “Escrow Amount”) is to show the seller how just how serious you are about buying his/her house… Your Escrow Deposit/ Earnest Money Amount (along with the other terms of your offer) ...
Dec 24, 2010 | GUEST CONTRIBUTORS, HOME MAINTENANCE & REPAIRS, MIAMI REAL ESTATE
Electricity 101: Preventing Electrical Shock If you’re in the do-it-yourself mode for making electrical repairs in your home or business, you need to educate yourself on avoiding electrical shock. Timothy Thiele, a writer for www.about.com, offers these tips....
Dec 16, 2010 | JUST FOR FUN, MIAMI REAL ESTATE
I was playing in a South Florida women’s doubles tennis match early this morning … My mind was on a counter-offer we’d submitted – late last night – on a property we have listed for sale. I knew we weren’t expecting a counter...
