Feb 16, 2011 | BUYER'S ADVICE, MIAMI REAL ESTATE
52% of all EWM property sales now are cash. If you don’t intend to be purchasing with cash, and you intend to get a mortgage instead, you may be limited as to which buildings you can buy in. Condo re-sales are subject to lending regulations. Based on the...
Feb 14, 2011 | MIAMI REAL ESTATE, SELLER'S ADVICE
So many Realtors whimper “Open Houses Don’t Sell Homes”. Right. It’s not the OPEN HOUSE that sells the house. And I think that’s where the issue really lies. It’s the Realtor holding the open house who sells the house. So...
Feb 10, 2011 | MIAMI REAL ESTATE, STAGING/DECORATING
Looking to buy a home? Keep your antenna up! There is nothing inherently wrong with flipping property… nor anything wrong with having it staged. What about “covering up” though? … Let me tell you… If a seller moves an area rug...
Feb 7, 2011 | MIAMI REAL ESTATE, NEW LISTINGS
This home was listed last week, and if my hunch is right (which I’m sure it is!) this home will be under contract in the blink of an eye. It’s listed for $749,000 by colleagues of mine at EWM, Libby Klein and Elena Kemper. 7470 Sw 147th Street in...
Feb 2, 2011 | BUYER'S ADVICE, MIAMI MARKET CONDITIONS, MIAMI REAL ESTATE
The Miami Herald considers Miami to be the “top big city in which to buy a home”…. Trulia sees Miami as the #1 city in America where it is now more advantageous to buy than to rent. Good news for the local real estate market … Miami...
