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Miami Country Day Walk for Cancer 2009

The yearly Miami Country Day Walk for Cancer is this next Saturday, October 24th, 2009.  The Walk for Cancer has become a Miami Shores Tradition and is held at the school and organized by the Students.  …

Miamism Fridays

In honor of yesterday’s Blog Action Day that was about Climate Change and our responsibility with our environment, I wanted today’s Miamism Fridays to be GREEN – not only in the obvious, but representing Miami’s green…

Miami Beach Real Estate Goes Green

This year over 9,000 blogs across the world have registered to write about Climate Change because there is power in numbers and together we can make a difference. So how does Miami Beach Real Estate relate…

More DUH Moments in Online Real Estate

I don’t know about you, but we’ve been hearing about so many people getting scammed on-line with vacation and regular rentals and I hate to point a finger, but most of them are coming from Craigslist.…

Miami Beach Luxury Home Sales

There have only been 43 Miami Beach Luxury Home Sales this year above $1,000,000.  Think of the implications… last year at this same time there were 71 sales ranging between $1,000 and $13,100,000 which should make…

Miamism Fridays

Lincoln Road in South Beach is, without question, a Miami Beach Landmark.  Interestingly enough, it’s a pedestrian mall with a series of architectural follies that have become sculptural objects in the landscape.  Adam Mizrahi from www.UrbanCityArch.com…

10 ways to be a REALTOR Bully

Let’s face it – in a world of real estate sharks, the biggest and meanest will win the biggest prize, will make the most money and will have the largest number of devotees.  So what are…

Miamism Fridays

This photo taken by Ricardo Carreon entitled “Surgeon General’s Advice for South Beach” needs no remarks.  It’s sums up the balance of life, death, beauty, opulence and reality in Miami Beach. ….another Miamism !! To see…

Miami Mortgage Rates Report – September 29, 2009

Economic indicators drive the market week in and week out.  We start this week on a low note and finish with a high one. Jobless claims are reported Friday.  Higher than expected claims can mean rates…

The Nature of Referrals

I’ve been wanting to address referrals here at Agent Genius for a while – not so much the logistics of it but the attitude behind them.  We can agree that the Internet has changed the way…

Appraisals kill deals

Miami Beach Real Estate circumstances change on a regular basis and it’s good to stay informed, but almost impossible to stay on top of trends unless you are knee deep in the business.  That’s our job…

Miami Country Day Walk for Cancer Assembly 2009

Miami Country Day School has a yearly Walk for Cancer where proceeds go to the Heidi Hewes Chapter of the Woman’s Cancer Association of the University of Miami. 100% of that money goes towards cancer research…

Miamism Fridays

You are probably wondering why I would post a photo of a cute raccoon as a Miamism and the answer is simple – I don’t think I’ve ever gone to a park in Miami where these…