Coral Gables
Living in South Miami, High Pines and Coral Gables – High Pines Active, Pending & Closed Sales
Categories: Coral Gables, High Pines, Real Estate News, South Miami
hiMLX reports as of November 16, 2009 13 active listings in High Pines. 7 were built from 2005 to 2009 while the remaining 6 were built 1949 to 1953. The last 6 months has seen 12 closed sales -7 of the homes were built in the 1950s, 4 in the 1940s, and 1 in the [...]
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Living in South Miami, High Pines and Coral Gables – City Of South Miami Commision Meeting
Categories: Coral Gables, High Pines, Real Estate News, South Miami
hiThough the City of South Miami handled the budget crisis much more adroitly than other cities, it hasn’t escaped unscathed as the city commission unexpectedly fired the city manager last Tuesday. They had decided to appoint a new interim city manager Thursday, but didn’t do that so they could have more time to interview candidates. [...]
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Living in South Miami, High Pines and Coral Gables – Making a Beer Run
Categories: Coral Gables, High Pines, Real Estate News, South Miami
hiOne of the great aspects of our neighborhood is our immediate proximity to the University of Miami. In just a few minutes we can be on campus and hear and see the likes of Bill Clinton, Al Gore, and Barack Obama, go to great sports events, or work out in the modern Wellness Center. But [...]
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Living in South Miami, High Pines and Coral Gables – Gables Estates
Categories: Coral Gables, High Pines, Real Estate News, South Miami
hiAs of Oct. 7, 2009 there were 10 homes listed for sale in Gables Estates with list prices ranging from a high $49,500,000 to a low $4,999,999 with per sq. ft. prices ranging from a high of $2,372 to a low of $785. The median price is $14,700,000. In the past 6 months there have [...]
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Living in South Miami, High Pines and Coral Gables
Categories: Coral Gables, High Pines, Real Estate News, South Miami
hiAfter 3 budget meetings the City of Coral Gables commissioners approved a 2009-2010 budget but not with out increasing the new tax rate to $5.895 per $1,000 of assessed property value. Last year’s figure was $5.25. Even with the substantial tax rate increase layoffs will occur in the city. 60 workers already are facing job losses but [...]
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Living in South Miami, High Pines and Coral Gables
Categories: Coral Gables, High Pines, Real Estate News, South Miami
hiCongratulations to the City of South Miami commissioners who approved a lower tax rate and approved the city’s budget. The city commissioners did this by eliminating cost of living raises for non union employees (saving about $131,000) and by reducing the legal department’s budget from $412,000 to about $250,000. The city’s budget totals $19. 2 million. [...]
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Living in South Miami, High Pines, and Coral Gables
Categories: Coral Gables, High Pines, Real Estate News, South Miami
hiOne of the first questions that arises when you move into a community is “where do I shop for my groceries”. We are pretty lucky in the Greater South Miami area as we have 3 major chain stores conveniently close by. Of course the selection is always a personal one, but my favorite hands down [...]
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Living in South Miami, High Pines, and Coral Gables
Categories: Coral Gables, High Pines, Real Estate News, South Miami
hiAbutting High Pines and partially in Coral Gables and Dade County is the expensive section known as “Davis Ponce”. The major difference between the the homes in Davis Ponce and High Pines are the larger lots and larger homes in Davis Ponce . As of September 24, 2009 there were 31 single family homes for [...]
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Living in South Miami, High Pines and Coral Gables
Categories: Coral Gables, High Pines, Real Estate News, South Miami
hiAs of September 23, 2009 there were 20 single family residences for sale in High Pines with the list prices ranging from $2,650,000 to $399,000 and the per sq. ft. list prices ranging from $1,094 t0 $247. Ten of the 20 listed homes were built from 2007 through 2009, 8 were built prior to 1960, [...]
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Living in South Miami, High Pines, and South Miami
Categories: Coral Gables, High Pines, Real Estate News, South Miami
hiFully rented and well maintained duplex for sale at 5366/5370 Orduna Drive, Coral Gables. New barrel tile roof installed in 2005. Bike riding distance from the University of Miami and midway between downtown South Miami and downtown Coral Gables.
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