Homeowner’s Blog about Home improvement.
Categories: Life & Style, Coral Gables, Real Estate News
hiHOMEOWNER’S BLOG: Earth Date 08.0425.00
It is Friday and not much has happened until yesterday when I received an email from the structural engineer asking me what is the “aggregate alteration area”. As he put it, if it is more than 50% you are $%#&@. Remember that we are dealing in construction language that has […]
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Real Estate — Have we hit bottom yet?
Categories: South Florida Market Stats, Buying Real Estate, Real Estate News
hiMany national experts give opinions about the real estate market from a national perspective and often people base their local decisions on those opinions. These experts are often as accurate about the local markets as a shuttle astronaut who tries to pick a red, sweet, juicy apple from space. With today’s technology he may be […]
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Real Estate - Renting, the present danger!
Categories: Buying Real Estate, Real Estate News
hiDue to the current condition of the real estate market, many would be buyers are renting to be on the safe side. But in this market, renting does have some pitfalls.
With the onslaught of foreclosures many renters are losing their deposits and their rent money as properties are foreclosed. Now more than ever renters need […]
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Homeowner’s Blog about Home improvement.
Categories: Life & Style, Coral Gables, Real Estate News
hiHOMEOWNER’S BLOG: Earth Date 08.0409.00
Yesterday my office manager asked me if I was going ahead with my home improvements. I told her yes, to which she asked me why I’ve stopped blogging about it–I didn’t realize she was following the progress through my blog. Remember in previous blogs I said that the permit process is […]
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Villa Castillo’s Jewel-MLS#D1223375
Categories: Downtown Dadeland, Listings, Real Estate News
hiBest deal at Villa Castillo. This property is in showroom condition and ready to move-in. Located minutes from Baptist Hospital, Dadeland and major XWays and with easy reach of the Dadeland Transit Station.
It is a beautiful 3/2.5 with one car garage and driveway parking for two more cars plus visitor parking. The homeowners association is […]
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6480 SW 50 St - Lakeview-MLS#D1223813
Categories: Waterfront, South Miami, Listings, Real Estate News
hiLast remaining property for sale on Sunrise Lake. Have you noticed that most waterfront properties in this area including Sunrise, Coral and Twin Lakes are either under contract or closed. What does that mean?
Buyers who know that the market may be bottoming out are making their move and buying the best properties before they […]
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Homeowner’s Blog about Home Improvement
Categories: Life & Style, Coral Gables, Real Estate News
hiHOMEOWNER’S BLOG: Earth Date 08.0321.00
Its been well over two weeks since my last entry. I received my drawings back from the city along with a list of comments. I also received the comments back from the Health Dept. Now I am trying to get my drafts-person to contact me to do the revisions to the […]
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South Miami Lakefront Property-NEW PRICE NOTICE!
Categories: South Miami, Listings, Real Estate News
hiThe property at 6480 SW 50 Street has a new low price of $599,000. The house needs some updating, but at this price it is a bargain for a waterfront property in a great neighborhood and near everything.
This buyer will listen to all offers… so this is the time to present your buyers’ offers. If […]
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Homeowner’s Blog about Home improvement.
Categories: Life & Style, Coral Gables, Real Estate News
hiHOMEOWNER’S BLOG: Earth Date 08.0301.00
The drawings are in for review and this phase is like watching paint dry - it is ssslllloooooowww. I have one set of drawings going through the approval process at the Health Department for the septic tank permit and two sets at the City of Coral Gables. One comment from the […]
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Homeowner’s Blog about Home improvement.
Categories: Life & Style, Coral Gables, Real Estate News
hiHOMEOWNER’S BLOG: Earth Date 08.0215.00
Sorry, but I actually got very busy in my primary business of real estate and forgot to post this blog a couple of weeks ago. This is very good, because it means that real estate is picking up. So below is my post from February 15 and I will follow immediately […]
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