Miamism Fridays – Miami River at Night
The Miami River at night happens to be one of my all time favorite sights in Miami. The Miami River has evolved through the years into a magnificent combination of urban and rural experiences that reveal…
Miami 1031 Exchange in plain English
We have recently received calls and e-mails from our Miami investor clients, asking about 1031 exchanges. So I decided to explain it in a brief and hopefully understandable way. We always recommend that you contact and attorney…
Miamism Fridays – Architectural Parking Lots
Talk about the hype this Herzog & De Meuron Parking Lot in Miami Beach has gone through! And although the use of concrete is like we have never seen before in Miami, some people were really…
Tips for Celeb Spotting by Chris Bosh
I was so glad to see Chris Bosh giving us his perspective for the right way to approach a celebrity, on Ocean Drive Magazine sometime last year. I’ve been waiting for the digital version of the…
El Portal Homes Real Estate Market Report for 2012
We aim to please ….as requested by a reader, here is a market report for El Portal, a residential area just south of Miami Shores. There were 30 El Portal homes sold in 2012. One third…
Miamism Fridays – Cuban Coffee
Miami has many great things including weather, architecture, art and of course real estate. But there is something we can boast about all day long and it’s our coffee!! We’re not talking about your regular old…
Surfside Homes Real Estate Market Report for 2012
There were 53 Surfside homes sold in 2012 and 3 of those were waterfront. Out of the 50 Surfside homes sold on dry lots, 12% were distressed (short sales and foreclosures) –compared to 30% in 2011,…
Miami Shores Real Estate Market Report for 2012
I hate to say this because I am a Miami Shores resident, but needs to be put out there, even if it rubs some people the wrong way. For the most part, Miami Shores home sellers…
Miamism Fridays – The Colors of Ocean Drive
Nothing says Miami and Happy New Year like an Ocean Drive photograph. This time captured by Bernd Speck, who is an amazing photographer. Thank you Bernd for the shot and best wishes to all our readers…
Miami Beach Waterfront Homes Sold in 2012
When it comes to Miami Beach real estate, a lot has happened in a year, especially when it comes to Miami Beach homes and the waterfront/luxury market. There are 145 Miami Beach waterfront homes for sale…
5 Best Miamism Articles of 2012
Bitter sweet time of the year. We look forward to the new year, with new aspirations, resolutions and positive energy, but we leave behind 2012. For some the year was bad, for some of you it…
South Florida Community of DOERS
With our latest collective fundraising efforts for Habitat for Humanity from Real Estate Doers Make A Difference, I wanted to write an article to recognize different people in our community that give back. I went to…
Miami Mod Homes – March 2012 edition
This month’s Miami Mod Homes edition is located on Sunset Island number 2, with direct bay views and over 150 feet of water frontage. It is one of those Miami Beach homes that epitomizes our sexy…
Real Estate Doers Make a Difference
God I love people that are always thinking of ways to help others!. Drew Meyers happens to be one of those people – I was lucky enough to meet him years ago through our social media…
Miami Shores Village News – December 2012
More Miami Shores News from Miami Shores City Council member, Jesse Walters. We have to love his willingness to share and keep us informed. I want to take this opportunity to send warmest wishes to all…