10 Best Instagram spots in Miami – 2021 Edition
Miami is photogenic, no news there. I always get comments from friends from other cities that tell me how lucky I am to be able to take great photos – DUH!! A lot of my photos…
Get Involved, Give Back beyond your Daily Grind – find your purpose
To all REALTORS that take time out of your lives, businesses and families to attend conventions in order to better yourselves & volunteer to give back to the industry, HATS OFF TO YOU! These past 2 weeks…
Miamism Fridays – Back To School
As a tribute to the way my kids feel about going back to school, I decided to share this amazing capture by Diego Quiros (dkeros on Flickr). Although I feel the total opposite… it’s great to…
Belle Meade Real Estate – monthly market report – July 2021
How is the Belle Meade Real Estate Market Doing? There are currently 8 homes for sale in Belle Meade (compared to 10 last month): Highest priced listing $19.5 Million for the huge open bay property with 480′ of…
MiMO Architecture – preservation movement is born
Is it [ma-ee-mo] or [meeh-mo] ?? It’s a question I get ALL THE TIME!! To think I wrote this article back in 2007 and how incredibly hot the MiMO District has gotten, especially with the amazing…
Keystone Point Real Estate – monthly market report – July 2021
How is the Keystone Point Real Estate Market Doing? There are currently 19 homes for sale (compared to 15 last month): Highest priced listing $7.35M for the open bay home at 13255 Biscayne Bay Drive with 102′…
Miami Real Estate Terminology
Sometimes it feels like Realtors speak a different language, between escrows, HOA’s, condo docs, disclosures, walk-throughs – what exactly do we mean when we speak all this mumbo jumbo? We obviously never assume you know what…
Neutral Miami Real Estate
You hear it so much that it’s ingrained in your brain – when selling your Miami home, go neutral – but why? People say I have a gift for color, my mom remembers me as a little…
Miami Home Inspections – Evidence of Termites
Does Evidence of Termites mean you have termites? When you buy a house in Miami and elsewhere, you should always do home inspections during the contractual “inspection period”. Part of that home inspection should include a…
Miami Leads ’15-Minute City’ List
What in the world is a 15-minute City and why should you care? And who is CNU.org? I’ve written about Green Urbanism and New Urbanism in the past – city densities, usabilities, walkabilities and the simple…
Surfside Real Estate – monthly market report – July 2021
How is the Real Estate Surfside Market Doing? There are currently 13 Surfside homes for sale (compared to 11 last month): Highest priced listing: $5 Million – 3/2 waterfront fixer upper with 15,075 SF lot and…
Univision 23 – Si vas a comprar una casa en Florida sigue estos consejos para no ser víctima de un fraude
POR::UNIVISION 6 AGO 2021 – LINK TO ARTICLE & INTERVIEW Noticias 23 presentó el caso de una agencia de bienes raíces en Hialeah a la que varios clientes denuncian que pagaron depósitos en efectivo y nunca…
Miamism Fridays – the beginning
You can blame this collage on Curbed Miami for posting those nostalgic photos of bygone Miami. It made me go back and look at our first Miamism Fridays from 2007 and realize things have definitely changed,…
Florida REALTORS Magazine – Virtual Home Staging: Show Buyers A Home’s Potential
By Leslie C. Stone – August 2021 (LINK TO ARTICLE) Here’s how one agent uses virtual staging to showcase listings and help buyers visualize the property’s potential. PICTURE THE POSSIBILITIES Ines Hegedus-Garcia, director of strategy and…
Miami Shores Real Estate – monthly market report – July 2021
How is the Miami Shores Real Estate Market Doing? There are currently 35 homes for sale: (compared to 37 in June) Highest priced listing $8.5 Million for the 5/4.5 bay front home at 9999 NE 13th Avenue…