Dec 17, 2010 | BUYER'S ADVICE, MIAMI REAL ESTATE
Once your offer has been accepted, it’s time for a home inspection. As the buyer, you have the right (and The Restivo Team always recommends) to hire a professional inspector to evaluate the condition of the home. There is an inspection clause included in the...
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...
Dec 15, 2010 | BUYER'S ADVICE
You have an executed contract on the home of your dreams. You’ve determined that there are no defects on title and you have done inspections amd resolved anything that came out of that process. Now it’s time to order an appraisal. The appraisal is an...
Dec 14, 2010 | IN THE NEWS, MIAMI REAL ESTATE
“What caused the housing market collapse?” The Restivo Team was asked that by a group of FIU students researching the real estate market in South Florida. A bit of this … a bit of that … Did it have something to do with Hurricane...
Dec 12, 2010 | MIAMI REAL ESTATE
The best time to list your house for sale is immediately after January 1st. The reason is because the percentage of buyers out there between January and April is typically higher in relationship to the number of homes available for sale. From January through April...