Jul 17, 2012 | BUYER'S ADVICE, MIAMI MARKET CONDITIONS, MIAMI REAL ESTATE
With our markedly diminished “inventory” of homes available for sale in Miami … buyers find themselves (more often than they’d like!) bidding against one another for real estate. Unless your offer is trumped by another bidder, or you are...
Jul 9, 2012 | MIAMI REAL ESTATE, SELLER'S ADVICE
I showed two rather similar homes to a client a few months back … same vicinity/neighborhood, similar in size, age, amenities, lay-out, price, and curb appeal and design. One house, she loved. The other she didn’t. She couldn’t put her finger on...
Jun 1, 2012 | FORECLOSURES/SHORT SALES, IN THE NEWS, MIAMI REAL ESTATE
Surprisingly few homes right now … for sale … in Miami … are short sales and/or foreclosures … The numbers of distressed properties listed in the Multiple Listing Services (MLS) have dropped. In Pinecrest, of the 144 single family homes...
May 31, 2012 | BUYER'S ADVICE, MIAMI REAL ESTATE
The National Flood Insurance Program Deadline (which was to be suspended as of today’s date) was extended late last night … The extension goes through July 30,2012 … after having been approved by both the House and the Senate. Homeowners and...
May 29, 2012 | COMMUNITY INFORMATION, GUEST CONTRIBUTORS, IN THE NEWS, MIAMI REAL ESTATE, MIAMI'S TOP NEIGHBORHOODS, REAL ESTATE NEWS, SCHOOL INFORMATION
By Michael Vasquez The Miami Herald The Gables Estates home that has housed every University of Miami president since 1974 has been sold for $9 million, while the school puts the finishing touches on a new Pinecrest presidential residence. This bayside home on...
