Oct 25, 2010 | BUYER'S ADVICE
Buying a new home is an exciting yet exhausting process. Being prepared before you hit the street with the Restivo Team will make the process a bit easier. Here are some things to keep in mind when shopping for a new home: Do some preliminary research online. Use our...
Oct 24, 2010 | GOOD DEALS & WHAT'S SELLING, MIAMI MARKET CONDITIONS, MIAMI REAL ESTATE, MIAMI'S TOP NEIGHBORHOODS
Real estate may still be sluggish in some parts of the country, but in Miami buyers have to move very quickly when they find a property, or it will be gone. Before the for sale sign was in the front yard and before the interior photos were visible on the MLS, the...
Oct 23, 2010 | BUYER'S ADVICE, MIAMI REAL ESTATE, SELLER'S ADVICE
Holy smokes! A colleague of mine (a Realtor) just told me she plans to “UP a listing price… as a selling strategy” in order to drop the price after a month… Appealing to misinformed buyers (and their agents!) who are searching for...
Oct 19, 2010 | BUYER'S ADVICE, MIAMI REAL ESTATE, SELLER'S ADVICE
In the eyes of consumers, the new “normal” may literally mean “discounted” or “on sale”. Does that spill over into REAL ESTATE? American Express announced a 43% drop in consumer shopping at department stores over the past...
Oct 18, 2010 | BUYER'S ADVICE, SELLER'S ADVICE
Wondering which moving company to use? I am a local Miami Realtor. I suggest you start by asking your Realtor for moving company recommendations. He/she should have several to suggest. Because most people (friends/family) have had some experience moving, you may...
