Jul 24, 2012 | BUYER'S ADVICE, HOME MAINTENANCE & REPAIRS, MIAMI REAL ESTATE, REAL ESTATE NEWS
Condos and apartment buildings in Miami-Dade are required to get a 40 year recertification once they’re 40 years old. Single-family homes and buildings with less than 10 occupants and less than 2,000 square feet are exempt from that requirement. An...
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...
Jan 8, 2011 | COMMUNITY INFORMATION
This weekend, get out and enjoy the 60th Annual Beaux Arts Festival. The festival runs January 8 and 9 on the University of Miami Coral Gables Campus and runs from 10-5. There will be art exhibitors from around the world as well as the Student Artist Showcase which...
Dec 3, 2010 | BUYER'S ADVICE, MIAMI REAL ESTATE
There’s a new program for First Time Home Buyers in Dade County-the Metro Miami Action Plan, Homeownership Assistance Program (MMAP HAP). It’s designed to provide first time home buyers with up to $7,500 in closing costs and downpayment assistance in the...
Nov 22, 2010 | FORECLOSURES/SHORT SALES, GOOD DEALS & WHAT'S SELLING, REAL ESTATE NEWS
In the last 6 months, there have been 81 sales of Single Family Homes in Pinecrest. Of those, 10 were Short Sales, 2 were Foreclosures and 69 were regular sales. Those figures seemingly clash with the figures that Dade County has for Foreclosure and Short Sales, with...
