Good News for Homeowners
Categories: Home Owner's Insurance, In The News, Real Estate News
hiThe Florida Legislature approved a bill that will freeze Citizens Property Insurance’s rates for 1 more year.
According to the Miami Herald, “Although homeowners won’t see any immediate rate relief, lawmakers hailed the bill’s increased consumer protections, such as more notice on cancellations and the ability to sue an insurer if the company doesn’t pay an […]
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Good News for Condo Owners
Categories: Condo Communities, In The News, Real Estate News
hiTwo Miami legislators pushed condo reform measures through the Florida Legislature which was signed into law by Gov. Charlie Crist. These measures were passed to protect condo owners from condo associations and their finances.
According to the Miami Herald, “Julio Robaina, a Miami Republican, has heard his fair share of horror stories about unruly condo associations […]
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Continuum North is Now Open
Categories: Condo Communities, Miami Beach, Real Estate News
hiWelcome to Continuum North, located at the tip of South Beach. This brand new sister building to Continuum South, is located on 13 acres of lush gardens, and on the shore of the beautiful Atlantic Ocean and it’s welcoming sand and surf.Unit #1805 is 1,700 square feet 2 bedroom, 2 & 1/2 […]
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Miami is the Cleanest
Categories: In The News, Real Estate News
hiAccording to Forbes.com, Miami is the cleanest city in the United States.
The article, published in the Miami Herald, surprised many, including sanitation workers and residents alike.
As a resident of Miami Beach, I find our beautiful city clean and pleasant and would like to thank all city employees for their effort in keeping that way.
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Pay Equity March
Categories: Miami Beach, Around Town, Community Events, Real Estate News
hiWhat is pay equity?
Pay equity is a means of eliminating sex and race discrimination in the wage-setting system by evaluating and compensating jobs based on their skill, effort, responsibility and working conditions - and not on the people who hold the jobs.
On average, women working full-time year round in the United States earn approximately 23% […]
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What Took So Long?
Categories: In The News, Real Estate News
hiThe Florida Legislature finally apologized for slavery and the wrong that can never be righted.
According to the Miami Herald, “The Legislature expresses its profound regret for Florida’s role in sanctioning and perpetuating involuntary servitude upon generations of African slaves”.
The Legislature unfortunately stopped short of offering reparations to the descendants of the millions of slaves […]
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Fantastic Canyon Ranch Resort & Spa Finally in Miami Beach
Categories: Miami Beach, Real Estate News
hiCanyon Ranch, just the name evokes feeling of well-being, health and luxurious pampering.
This world-famous spa, with several locations in Arizona, the Berkshires, Las Vegas and now, Miami Beach, has a following of thousands, who check in to improve their lifestyles and get healthy. In every other location Canyon Ranch is just a health resort […]
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Miami Beach = Paradise
Categories: Life & Style, Miami Beach, Real Estate News
hiI consider myself quite fortunate to live and work in Miami Beach.
Today’s temperature reached 83 degrees and tonight it will not go below 70 degrees, the sun was shining bright and the ocean and bay waters were sparkling and inviting, and not to be too cliche, the numerous palm trees that adorn our magic city […]
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Welcome to Virginia Key Beach Park
Categories: Around Town, Community Events, Real Estate News
hiSometimes a wrong cannot be righted, but at least the shameful days of beach segregation are over and Virginia Beach, once a “Colored Only” beach has been restored to its original beauty and will open to all on Friday, February 22, at 10:00 am.
The 2-day festivities will have a ribbon-cutting ceremony, tours of the historic […]
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Miami Beach International Boat Show
Categories: Front Page, Life & Style, Miami Beach, Aventura, Around Town, Community Events
hiMiami Beach is hosting its annual International Boat Show taking place between February 14-18. With perfect “chamber of commerce” weather, we are preparing for the multitude of boat enthusiasts to descend upon our beautiful city.
The local marinas are overflowing with shiny new boats, ranging from small skiffs to luxury yachts. The Miami Beach Convention Center […]
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