Oct 1, 2009 | MIAMI REAL ESTATE
Out-of-town buyers come to Miami with high expectations. Miami delivers wholeheartedly on many levels (and then again some!)… but we fall short in certain areas. Near the top of that list is our lack of basements …which can sever the indoor space in...
Sep 27, 2009 | BUYER'S ADVICE, MIAMI REAL ESTATE
What exactly is an offer? An offer is a knock at the door by an interested buyer, saying they like the house and they want to talk: The precursor to a conversation. That conversation may be quick, or lengthy. How close the offer is to the asking price and...
Sep 25, 2009 | JUST FOR FUN, MIAMI REAL ESTATE
Our Mango and Avocado trees were FULL this year. Seems like everyone in Miami had a bumper crop this summer. So many people ‘top’ their mango and avocado trees annually to keep the fruit within reach. How the fruit grows, once those trees are...
Sep 21, 2009 | BUYER'S ADVICE, MIAMI REAL ESTATE
In Florida, an offer to purchase a home should be in writing and should be accompanied by a good faith deposit. Negotiating a contract varies from one country to another … and even between states. Verbal offers in Florida are non-binding, and ineffective. ...
Sep 18, 2009 | MIAMI REAL ESTATE
We should have invested in a pressure cleaner sooner! It makes everything seem ‘NEW’. We went a bit crazy with it, feeding the hose through a window to clean the shower… a bit over the top, I know. I must say that it spiffed up the patio and...
