Aug 30, 2011 | IN THE NEWS, MIAMI REAL ESTATE, REAL ESTATE NEWS, SELLER'S ADVICE
From the Wall Street Journal article: “Looking to move his family to the suburbs, [Mr. Sambrotto] said he carefully staged his apartment for sale himself, and put it on the market. But after using a mix of websites to publicize his apartment, he said he had only...
Jun 30, 2011 | COMMUNITY INFORMATION
Julia Tuttle came down to Florida from Cleveland, Ohio. After her husband passed, she ran the iron foundry which he owned. In 1891, her father passed and left her his land in Florida. She sold the iron foundry business in Ohio and moved to Biscayne Bay, purchasing the...
Jun 6, 2011 | GOOD DEALS & WHAT'S SELLING, MIAMI REAL ESTATE, NEW LISTINGS
Why some properties languor on the market for months, and others are under contract literally within days of being listed is a mystery to many. There are so many variables. In part, it boils down to location and perceived value. The calibre of home, accuracy...
May 26, 2011 | GOOD DEALS & WHAT'S SELLING, NEW LISTINGS
We found a delightful house in Pinecrest listed for $619,000. We stumbled across it, previewing close to two dozen homes during Broker’s Open Houses this week, as we were looking on behalf of several buyers of ours, each relocating to Miami. Wednesday...
Feb 9, 2011 | LUXURY & WATERFRONT PROPERTY, MIAMI REAL ESTATE
9$2 to $3 million dollar homes in Pinecrest sold (on average) at $338 a square foot in Pinecrest in 2010. This beautiful Pinecrest estate, is priced well above the average square foot price on sold homes… but in my estimate it’s also a home that is...