Mar 27, 2012 | BUYER'S ADVICE, MIAMI REAL ESTATE
I can see WHY IT’S SO HARD for appraisers to appraise property these days. One of the homes I showed buyers recently was described in the MLS as being a “Great home in a wonderful area near Baptist Hospital. New roof! New bathrooms! Handicap...
Feb 1, 2011 | BUYER'S ADVICE, MIAMI REAL ESTATE
Escrow Dispute? It can make for a long weekend, when buyer and seller haggle over who is entitled to the escrow deposit … Each thinking they are entitled to it. Shaky ground, when the “co-operating” Broker/Realtor doesn’t grasp...
Dec 2, 2010 | BUYER'S ADVICE, MIAMI REAL ESTATE
Once you’re under contract and have applied for a loan, your lender will require that you get a property survey before they issue the mortgage so that they may get a clear lender’s title insurance policy. A surveyor will determine if the house is within...
Oct 11, 2010 | BUYER'S ADVICE, MIAMI MARKET CONDITIONS, MIAMI REAL ESTATE, SELLER'S ADVICE
BARGAIN-HUNTING TIPS FOR HOMEBUYERS… WHAT WORKS/WHAT DOESN’T: 1) WHAT ACTUALLY CONSTITUTES A ‘BARGAIN’ WHEN IT COMES TO REAL ESTATE? IS IT MEASURED BY HOW MUCH YOU CAN GET THE SELLER TO COME DOWN FROM THEIR ASKING PRICE? HOW MUCH...
Apr 22, 2010 | MIAMI REAL ESTATE
If you are looking to find Real Estate Values in Miami, keep in mind that the Dade County property record is NOT an appraisal, NOR does it give you an appraised value for your property. If you are looking for real tax values, go to the MiamiDade.Gov website. ...