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February 16, 2021
Miami ranks among the top real estate markets in the U.S. and that trend will continue through 2021. Even with the inevitable hit from COVID, the market rebounded and continues to rise. The forecast is looking great for growth. Although you might be paying more for a home in the Miami area, it’s still a very solid investment and any fears of a housing bubble are unfounded. Growth and demand As always, supply and demand will continue to be a major factor in Miami real estate. The demand will increase as the population is predicted to continue to grow at a rate of 1.53% throughout Florida, setting the stage for home prices to increase. Property prices increase With an increased […]
January 4, 2021
At the start of any New Year, there are always moments for pause and reflection, but if there were ever a year when many of us took step back to consider our needs and priorities, it was 2020. As we say good riddance to one of the most tumultuous years in recent history, you too may be reevaluating where you really want to be in 2021 and beyond. The global pandemic has forced us all to redefine what “home” means, and for some, where you are is not where you want to be. If you’ve decided that your current property is no longer meeting your needs, let us help you make the best move for what’s next in your life. […]
December 8, 2020
The city of South Miami is one of the oldest municipalities of Miami. It boasts a fantastic town center including Sunset Place, which offers a mix of stores, entertainment and dining. It’s also an area known for many good schools, at least 10 parks, family friendly neighborhoods with old Florida charm, and homes often situated on larger pieces of land. To learn more about what South Miami has to offer, check out the featured listings below. Then, give me a call at 305-329-7744 to schedule a tour. 4384 SW 13 St., Miami – Centrally located in the charming area of Little Gables, this residence has been uniquely adapted to fit the needs of today’s homeowner with a flexible layout for […]
October 27, 2020
Palmetto Bay consistently ranks as a top community choice when it comes to family-friendly neighborhoods in South Florida – and for good reason. It boasts fabulous parks, expansive recreation opportunities, and preservation of the natural environment. Palmetto Bay’s location just south of downtown Miami makes it pretty unbeatable, too. If you’re interested in the “Village of Parks,” check out our featured listings. Then, give me a call at 305-329-7744 to schedule a tour or learn more. 8149 SW 176th St – Built in 2000, this spacious 5-bedroom, 4-bath home sits in a quiet pocket of Palmetto Bay. With volume ceilings, plantation shutters, tongue-in-groove wood ceilings, and more, it’s the details that enhance this already wonderful home. It is equipped with […]
September 22, 2020
Millennial home buyers have grown to make up the largest group of home buyers in the US, but they haven’t had it easy. Facing a highly competitive real estate market for the past several years and one that shows no signs of slowing down despite the pandemic, Millennials have had to forge a new path to homeownership that enables them for weather financial crises and economic insecurity while also being able to emotionally withstand bidding wars on the limited selection of their favorite properties. If you’re a Millennial home buyer looking to fulfill your homeownership dream, here are a few important things to know before diving in: Save, save, save – Mortgage rates are unbeatably low, but it’s still important […]
September 15, 2020
If you’re looking for a home in one of the most highly sought after communities in South Florida, look no further than “The City Beautiful.” Its Old-World elegance blended with tropical South Florida style make Coral Gables a perfect place to call home. Check out these featured listings below. Then, give me a call at 305-329-7744 to learn more about the property. 55 Merrick Way #845 – This updated, chic two-bedroom, 2-bath condo sits in the heart of Coral Gables just steps from local shopping and dining opportunities. It boasts a modern kitchen with white cabinetry, an island with counter seating, and an open final dining and living area with double-height ceiling and windows. As a two-story condo, the upstairs […]
September 8, 2020
There is continued good news for South Florida home buyers and sellers despite the uncertainty that continues to swirl amid the COVID-19 global pandemic. While many parts of our economy have taken a hit, in the Florida real estate market, we’ve seen very little slow-down. Home prices are maintaining their values, mortgage rates are at record lows, and buyers and sellers are adapting to new, socially distant ways of buying and selling. This is good news, indeed. But if you’re like others looking to buy and sell during this time of uncharted territory, you will also be faced with the challenge of moving during the pandemic (as if home buying weren’t stressful enough, right?). While moving homes is always a […]
August 25, 2020
For most things in life, we turn to experts to help us navigate the intricacies of whatever challenge we’re up against. If we have health questions, we turn to a qualified medical professional, if we have finance questions, we talk to a financial advisor. The same is true for real estate. Since most of us don’t go around buying and selling houses every day, we turn to someone who does. And like all things in life, there is more than one person who excels in their given profession. So the question then becomes, how do you find the right person to help you? With so many qualified professionals, it can feel overwhelming to even know where to start. Here are […]
August 11, 2020
Embarking on a house-hunting journey is a momentous occasion and one that many of us do only a handful (or fewer) times in our life. As exciting as it is, however, it can also come with a dose of trepidation given the large financial commitment that comes with making a home purchase and the mounting pressure you may feel to find “the one.” Rest assured, you will find your perfect home, but before you get too far into the process, it’s helpful to step back and consider some of the big-picture visions you have for your future as well as have a solid understanding of your finances. Important Questions to Ask Yourself Before You Buy What’s motivating your move? Consider […]