All-cash deals continue to dominate Miami’s luxury real estate market with foreign buyers leading the way. Cash sales represented 27.1 percent of the $1 million plus market in 2008, and they represented 61.9 percent of luxury sales in 2014. All-cash deals were half of Miami’s single-family luxury home sales in 2014. The groups dominating the […]
Building a wardrobe closet can be an easy addition to any home that creates a unique touch and valuable selling point after years of homeowner enjoyment. Even if you’re not particularly handy, there are a number of prefabricated types of shelving and storage units available that can simplify the task of building a wardrobe closet […]
Boating neighborhoods or condos indicate properties with boat basins, marinas, boatlifts or docks that are helpful and convenient for homeowners who have boats. Boating neighborhoods are lifestyle communities that are specifically designed to meet the needs of boating homeowners, and may be located near any body of water where homeowners might want access to boats […]
You’re finally ready. You’ve got your down payment tucked away, you’re pre-qualified. Now that you’ve jumped through the hurdles—it’s time for the fun part! So, where do you start, when you’re on the hunt for your dream house? First, concentrate on the neighborhoods that are convenient to your workplace, or if you plan on […]
Congratulations, first-time homebuyers! We’ve compiled a handy checklist to help you maintain your beautiful new luxury home. Even if this isn’t your first time buying a house, remembering to perform routine maintenance tasks in your home can help you avoid large repairs later on by maintaining the areas most likely to be affected by everyday […]
Here are some terms you should be familiar with when you are sellling your home: Adjustable Rate Mortgages – A mortgage that changes interest rates periodically based on changes in a specific index. Adjustment Date – The date that the interest rate changes for an ARM (Adjustable Rate Mortgage) Application – A form, referred to […]
Most homebuyers these days will begin a home search online, so photos that truly showcase what your home has to offer buyers are a must. The first photo a buyer sees of your house should usually be the front view, so make sure that your sales photos are ready to dazzle buyers and make them […]
You never get a second chance to make a first impression! Create a room design that is neutral and open to interpretation, allowing the buyers viewing your home to “mentally move in” and produce an emotional connection that will help your home sell quickly and at its highest possible value. An objective eye lends to […]
De-clutter. Pack up and store away from sight as many household items as possible. This gives you a clearer view of what needs to be cleaned and makes the task less overwhelming. Keep it simple. Make a list and stick to it. Finish each task in order and don’t cut corners to save […]
Once upon a time, the shower was the ugly step sister to the bath tub or the Jacuzzi, but times have changed. Today’s showers are over-sized and capable of producing that pulsing rhythm of hot water to soothe the world weary traveler. Even if the bathroom doesn’t currently have dual shower heads or is just […]
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