Why pick THAT Miami Beach Realtor?
February 15, 2011
You are interviewing Miami Beach REALTORS and have no idea who to hire because they all have something that impresses you, good track record, good communication skills, good client testimonials, good Internet presence…..so how can you make up your mind? The key is to be able to identify how they market themselves as opposed to how they market properties. At first this may seem like easy task, but once you start thinking about it you realize that most REALTORS spend... Continue Reading »
Top 3 Most Expensive Miami Beach Homes sold in January 2011
February 9, 2011
There were 9 Miami Beach homes sold in January 2011. The highest sale was $4.4 Million and the lowest sale was a foreclosure near Lincoln Road for $370,000. The talk on the street is that Miami Beach Luxury Home prices are still coming down. The truth is that it’s a volatile market because of the influx of foreign nationals who don’t care about comparables and will pay cash, so guess what? The better your home shows, the better the chance you will have of getting... Continue Reading »
Fisher Island Condos: Real Estate Market Report – January 2011
February 7, 2011
There are currently 127 Fisher Island Condos for sale: (4 more than the end of 2010) Highest priced listing: $30,000,000 for an exclusive Oceanside 5/5.5 home with artwork and all! Lowest priced listing: $139,000 for a studio at Marina Village (short sale) Pending Sales: 3 Closed sales in January : 4 The 4 Fisher Island Condos sold in January were the following: Seaside Villas – 15312 Fisher Island Dr – listed for $3,700,000 and selling for $2,400,000 Bayview Fisher Island... Continue Reading »
Standing Ovation for The New World Center in Miami Beach
February 5, 2011
It seems like every single experience that comes out of the New World Center is history in the making and talk about how fortunate we should feel to be part of it. This week we attended the Grand Opening of The New World Center and the event was not only magical, but very emotional. We heard Michael Tilson Thomas (MTT) tell us about his vision coming true with the help of Frank Gehry and thanked everyone that helped that vision come alive. To give you some background,... Continue Reading »
Fisher Island makes Businessweek’s “America’s 50 Most Expensive Small Towns 2011″
January 23, 2011
Of course we are not surprised that Fisher Island would make another “American Most Expensive Towns” list, but this time it is in Bloomberg Businessweek. Vanessa Wong begins by telling us what we already know, Rich people may like to travel, but like everyone else they want to keep their daily commute as short as possible. So when it comes to buying a home, they want to be close to work, and because they’re rich they can pretty much be where they like. But they... Continue Reading »