News Type: Historic Homes

What is Historic Cuban Tile?

When it comes to historic homes in Miami, you hear about Cuban Tile quite a bit. We are your Architecture Realtors and think it’s our duty to keep you informed. There are two types of Cuban…

Use of awnings for your historic house

Just last week, a client asked me to explain the correct and incorrect use of awnings for Mediterranean Revival architecture for his Miami Beach home.  I’m sure this will be an eye-opener for a lot of…

Moon over MiMO

You’ve been driving in the MiMO District seeing this ginormous Coppertone Girl Sign for months years and have no clue what it’s about – happy to say that there is history behind it and it is…

Miami Architecture REALTORS

Why Architecture Realtors? The answer is easy – because it’s our niche! With a degree in architecture we have vast knowledge and experience about historic and architecturally significant properties. We are architecture REALTORS and not just…

Historic Designation Quandary

OLD historic article brought back from 2010 After reading a letter to the Editor in the Biscayne Times written by Peter Otto, I have to add my 2 cents.  Here’s what Peter writes: Shorecrest, We Implore…

Top 10 Miamism Articles of 2018

Another year under our belt and we can’t thank you enough.  It’s humbling to think that our audience continues to grow not only locally, nationally but internationally as well. This platform has given me the ability to…

Buying a wood-frame home in Miami

We have gotten 2 inquiries about wood frame construction this month and what the implications are when purchasing a wood-frame home. One of the inquiries was how listing agents are listing wood-frame homes incorrectly in the…

Miami Historic Homes – Phineas Paist

Before I tell you that there are 2 spectacular Phineas Paist designed homes for sale in Miami, I should tell you who Phineas Paist is, right? Phineas Paist was the main architect for George Merrick, the…

Expert and Ethical Miami Realtors

We recently received a client testimonial that we just HAD to share with you.  One thing is for us to tell you that our business relies on referrals, and another is for you to read how…