For local homeowners watching property values rise and fall, surprises aren’t necessarily welcome. Surprises come in two flavors where real estate is concerned (and the previous decade certainly brought some of the unwelcome kind). One of the basic numerical tools we have come to rely upon comes from Corelogic®, the California analytic brainiacs who collect […]
Seller’s Crucial Next Step: Finding Your Listing Agent
No matter what triggers your decision to sell, a crucial next step for every homeowner is selecting the Downtown Miami listing agent who will bring in the best results. If you don’t already have a bead on a leading Miami star producer, there are any number of factors that can help guide your listing agent […]
Listing Your Downtown Miami Property? Top 6 Mistakes to Avoid!
Disclosure Signatures Disclosing material facts that might affect your Downtown Miami property’s value is a fair obligation that’s understood by everyone. Yet properly disclosing all material facts won’t help you at all if an issue comes up later but you can’t prove the disclosure. A good agent will double- and triple-check all the signatures, but […]
A Downtown Miami Virtual Tour Reaches Your Home’s Widest Market
Putting your Downtown Miami home up for sale makes you a key player in a marketing team led by your real estate agent. But you don’t have to attend seminars on salesmanship or study the latest marketing best seller to make valuable contributions to your team: heeding a few guiding principals will take care of […]
Construction begins on Trader Joe’s Pinecrest store
The construction for the Traders Joe’s in the suburban village of Pinecrest and special grocery store has begun. The grocery store chain is around 13,500 square-foot space which will have more parking spaces. Borders Bookstore was the former occupant of this place. It was reconstructed because the parking lot had single lane parking spaces […]
Peter Zalewski: Miami Beach is overheating
According to the Condo Vultures principal the Miami Beach real estate is overheating. Peter Zalewski recently declared that the real estate in Miami Beach is getting prices that are higher than the 2006 cycle. Despite the resale in properties, the prices are still going up. Around 600 condo units that were constructed on the real […]
Carnival Cruises heiress on SoFla shopping spree
Lin Arison, the heiress of Carnival Cruises is buying condos in South Florida. She is the widow of Ted Arison, founder of Carnival and an arts patron. She has made 4 condo purchases in the last year and also owns 6 condos in the Bal Harbour Tower which amounts to $12 million. Her latest purchase […]
A-Rod sees $15M profit from Miami Beach home
Alex Rodriguez, who is the Yankees Slugger sold his Miami Beach Mansion for $30 million. This has set sales record for a home on the North Bay Road for netting $15 million profit. Rodriguez bought this property in May 2010 for $7.4 million. The property is located in 4358 North Bay Road and had renovations […]
Young New Yorkers pick South Florida for second homes
Many New Yorkers have found their second homes in South Florida. And they’re younger than ever before, several brokers told Real Estate Weekly. Younger New Yorkers are going to South Florida to buy second homes. The sunshine properties are very popular among the hipper crowds. Amenities on these homes are more extravagant that is why […]
Florida House passes foreclosure reform bill
The Florida Current reported that the HB 87 was passed by the The Florida House of Representative to intensify foreclosures and unclog backed-up courts. This would enable the mortgagee to move the court to hold a hearing to show cause. A court can require defendants in a real estate foreclosure action to demonstrate why a […]