real estate

March 24, 2020

Important Questions to Ask Your Home Inspector When Buying a House in South Florida

After you’ve decided to put an offer on a new house, several important steps still need to take place during those weeks counting down to closing. A big one? Getting a home inspection. Certified home inspectors thoroughly evaluate the property and look for potential safety problems or hazards, including those that may be found in structural, mechanical, electrical, and other major appliance systems, among others. Inspections can offer some reassurances and peace of mind about your decision to buy. They can also make sure you are going into your purchase with your eyes wide open. Buying a property that will need a new HVAC system within the next few years may not be a deal-breaker for you, but it is […]
March 17, 2020

Featured Listings in Palmetto Bay

It’s no surprise that Palmetto Bay is consistently a top choice when it comes to family-friendly neighborhoods in South Florida. We love it too because of its fabulous parks, expansive recreation opportunities, and preservation of the natural environment. Its location just south of downtown Miami makes it pretty unbeatable, too. If you’re interested in the “Village of Parks,” check out several of these featured listings. Then, give me a call at 305-329-7744 to schedule a tour or learn more. 5860 Paradise Point Drive – This 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath home is charming from top to bottom. As a three-story home, it offers remarkable water and treetop views and is just a short boat ride from Biscayne Bay. Located in the gated community of […]
March 10, 2020

Buying a Condo or a House? Which is Right for You?

If you’re in the market for a new property, it can be easy to feel overwhelmed by all your options. From location to size, amenities, and more, there are numerous factors to weigh as you embark on your house-hunting journey. A big one many buyers have to consider early in their hunt is if a house or a condo may be the better fit for them. In Florida, we’re lucky to have just about any kind of property a buyer is looking for, but knowing exactly just what that property may be can pose a real challenge. Below are a few important things to consider as you weigh the pros and cons of purchasing a single-family home or a condo: […]
March 3, 2020

The Best Home Projects for Spring in South Florida

Even though our temperatures are relatively mild all year long, there’s always something refreshing about spring and the opportunities it brings to freshen up our homes. The heavy heat of summer hasn’t yet set in, which makes working on outdoor projects a lot more comfortable. So, take advantage of spring by forging ahead on some of these indoor and outdoor projects – and it never hurts to start early on some hurricane preparation either! Take it outside Spring is a great time to spruce up your landscaping, and you’ll boost your curb appeal to boot. Trim trees, shrubs, and bushes. Evaluate your ground cover and consider replacing any loose gravel with another material like bark, which is less damaging on […]
June 24, 2014

Coral Gables Market Update June 2014

 The Coral Gables single family home real estate market has certainly remained very active. Last month was a great month for sellers. In the month of May, there were 272 homes for sale. This is the lowest number of homes for sale this year. 67 homes went under contract, and that is the highest number of homes going under contract this year. That would already be impressive, but what really shows the market is the number of homes that sold. 56 homes sold last month, which is the highest number of homes sold in any month this year. This is a huge jump from the 27 homes that sold in January. Interested in selling? Now is the time! Contact me […]
June 19, 2014

Highest Number of Million Dollar Homes Sold in 12 Months

   The numbers are in! There were 14 homes sold in the Village of Pinecrest during the month of May. This is the highest number of million dollar homes sold in any month over the last year. I have four amazing homes in Pinerest listed of $1 million dollars. Click here to see more information on these listings. Interested in seeing one of these listings? Contact us to schedule an appointment!  
June 18, 2014

Just Listed: Gorgeous Palmetto Bay Estate

   14045 SW 72 Avenue, Palmetto Bay, FL I just listed a magnificent 6,895 square foot home in Palmetto Bay on a low traffic street. 6 bedrooms/5 bathrooms plus an office, on a sprawling 1.17 acre lot. Expansive formal dining and living rooms. Soaring ceilings provide an abundance of natural light. Updated kitchen with stainless appliances, marble countertops, chef’s island and breakfast area. Marble tile and wood floors. Beautifully landscaped backyard is a private oasis with beach entry pool and covered patio. Impact glass throughout. Beautiful fireplace. Generator. Walled and gated, with a 3 car garage. Surround sound throughout interior and exterior. Listed for $2,300,000 Interested in scheduling a showing, or considering selling your home? Contact me for a complimentary […]
April 10, 2014

A Week of New Listings!

  This has been a busy week for my team, with 6 new listings and more on the way! Take a look below for my new listings, and click on the photos for more information.           4855 Ponce De Leon Blvd, Coral Gables                   590 Loretto Ave, Coral Gables                  8120 SW 191 St, Cutler Bay                                  8890 SW 183 Terr, Palmetto Bay            8365 SW 183 Terr, Palmetto Bay                      7355 SW 89 St Unit 417N, Toscano Condo
December 20, 2013

18085 SW 77 Avenue

Newly listed bright and cheerful, 4 bedroom/3 bathroom, custom built home in the Village of Palmetto Bay. This house has a fantastic layout, with spacious and open living and dining rooms. The kitchen overlooks the family room, and features wood cabinets, double oven, subzero refrigerator, with plentiful storage space. All bathrooms have been recently remodeled with beautiful vanities and tile work. Neutral tile in the living areas, and carpet in bedrooms. Unbelievable storage space with large walk in closets in every bedroom. Great area for entertaining around the screened pool and patio, with lots of space for outdoor living. Beautiful, private yard complete with fruit trees. 2 car garage. Listed for $585,000. Click here for more information. Contact us to […]