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May 21, 2014

Unreal Custom Home Theaters

Interested in receiving first-run theatrical films in the privacy of your own home theater? Prima Cinema allows you to do just that with a cinematic experience unlike any other. With a $35,000 Prima system, you can watch first-run movies for about $500 each in the comfort of your own home, on the same day many films debut in theaters. Movies […]

May 20, 2014

Home Flipping is Down

The business of home flipping, a purchase and resale in less than six months, is down. According to RealtyTrac’s First Quarter U.S. Home Flipping Report, 3.7 percent of all U.S. single family home sales from January through March of 2014 were flips. This is a small drop from the previous quarter when 4.1 percent were […]

May 19, 2014

South Miami Charmer for Sale

This three bedroom, two bath South Miami home is completely updated with 1,676 square feet of beautiful hardwood floors and 24 x 24 porcelain tiles. In addition to new cabinets and granite counters in the kitchen, it has updated bathrooms, an indoor laundry room, hurricane impact windows and new French doors opening onto a wood deck overlooking the spacious back yard. […]

May 5, 2014

Cozy Cottage for Rent in South Coconut Grove

Coconut Grove cottages rarely come on the market. Are you looking for a sanctuary with absolute privacy, peace and quiet and the Grove lifestyle? This cottage is on a fabulous street surrounded by lush landscaping and tucked away next to the main house. It has one bedroom, one bath, a screened-in porch, terracotta floors and a kitchen with a dishwasher, gas stove and […]

May 4, 2014

Dog Days at The Barnacle

Dog Days at The Barnacle Historic State Park in Coconut Grove is a wonderful annual event that welcomes dogs on leashes accompanied by their owners. Come on out to the Barnacle, bring your furry friends and enjoy a wonderful afternoon in the park on the bay. I’ll be there with Chili Pepper and she would love to meet […]

May 3, 2014

250 Wynwood – Going Up

Wynwood is going condo with a live/work building in the Arts District just a hop away from Wynwood Walls. The project is designed by New York City-based architect Laith Sayigh and is being developed by Fortis Developments co-founders, Bradley R. Carlson and David Polinsky. The mixed-use project consists of two ground floor retail units […]

April 27, 2014

Miami Palmetto High’s Solar Cart at Pinecrest Garden’s Earth Day

Students from Miami Palmetto High School are displaying their solar cart today at Pinecrest Garden’s Earth Day Celebration. Pam Shlachtman, science department chairperson, explained that the solar cart was built about two years ago to demonstrate how solar panels can produce electricity. The first device it powered was a Sony PlayStation but they have also used it to power a boom […]

April 22, 2014

Modern Home under $500,000 in Pinecrest

Check out this fully renovated modern home in the Tree House subdivision of Pinecrest. It’s a 3 bedroom, 3 bath, two-story home with 1,500 square feet of living space. In addition to marble floors, wood built-ins and apple-martini quartz counter tops and stainless appliances in the kitchen, this home has smart lighting, and sky lights in the upstairs […]

April 21, 2014

Exquisite Waterfront Home in Coconut Grove’s Entrada Estates

When I think of Coconut Grove, back in the 1920’s, this is the house I picture… Romantic Spanish architecture with coral rock pathways leading to an arched entrance flourishing with bougainvillea… Vaulted wood beamed ceilings, wood burning fireplace and rooms with individual character… Lush tropical old growth […]