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December 12, 2023

Make Next Year Your Last Year to Rent

Maybe it’s because we’re in real estate, but a common conversation we have with people in January involves them telling us that this is going to be the last year they rent.  With that in mind, we wanted to compile a little bit of advice for people who are gearing up to enter into homeownership and getting out of the rental cycle.  A Home is a Solid Investment While you’re renting you’re essentially investing your money in your landlord’s real estate without getting any long term return. On the flip side, each mortgage payment you make is like adding money to your home’s equity piggy bank. It may seem like a little at a time, but it does add up […]
August 24, 2021

Looking to Rent? What You Need to Know About Renting in Miami

You might have found yourself in the paradox of choice as you look for a place to rent that fits your budget, keeps you close to family, and makes you happy all at the same time. We understand that renting in the Miami metro and surrounding areas has become more competitive as the years have rolled on, so there are a few things that you need to consider if you are stepping into the rental market. 3 Step Rental Checklist Our advice is when you’re looking to rent is pretty simple. 1. Understand the market you’re about to enter. This will help you give yourself the right amount of time to look and choose the right areas. This includes understanding […]
June 22, 2021

Renting? What to Look for In the Miami Area.

There’s no doubt about it, Florida, particularly South Florida, is a desirable place to live. Particularly since the pandemic, Florida has become a haven for folks trying to escape the crowded Northeast and find their little piece of sunshine. The population is growing at rapidly and in the next two years, Florida’s population is expected to grow by more than 700,000 residents. The question is: where will all these new transplants live? If you’re considering moving to the Sunshine State, there are some things you need to be aware of when it comes to renting. The Miami metro region and surrounding areas have become increasingly competitive for renters. We want you to be armed with all the knowledge you need […]
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 […]