May 31, 2011 | MIAMI REAL ESTATE
Originally, Lincoln Road was a mangrove forest, as was most of the original Miami Beach. Carl Fisher had the road cleared in 1912 and it eventually became the social center of Miami Beach. Fisher had a real estate office on Lincoln Road and over time, Lincoln Road...
May 19, 2011 | MIAMI REAL ESTATE
In 1924, the Venetian Pool was created from and old rock quarry on 4 acres. Designed by architect Phineas Paist, the pool gets its name from the Venetian Lagoon in Venice, Italy and is listed in the National Register of Historic Places. The pool occupies a shallow...
May 16, 2011 | BUYER'S ADVICE, FORECLOSURES/SHORT SALES, IN THE NEWS, MIAMI MARKET CONDITIONS, MIAMI REAL ESTATE, REAL ESTATE NEWS
Right now in South Florida 7 out of 10 condos are foreclosure or short sale listings. 2/3 of all real estate transactions involve distressed property (whether foreclosure, pre-foreclosure, or short sales). Not only do those distressed sales downwardly influence...
May 11, 2011 | MIAMI REAL ESTATE, NEW LISTINGS
Just listed by the Restivo Team is this tranquil 4 bedroom 3 bath home. Featuring an open backyard area with a pool and chickee hut, backed up to a vacant lot. Spacious kitchen and breakfast area, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances and a gas stove. The...
Apr 28, 2011 | COMMUNITY INFORMATION, MIAMI REAL ESTATE
Parking just got a little easier in Downtown Coral Gables. The City has installed solar powered machines which accept cash (coins and bills) as well as credit cards and a pay-by-phone option. You will select your time and upon payment, a ticket will be printed-which...
