Coral Gables – Community Information

January 15, 2026

Coconut Grove vs. Coral Gables: An Honest Comparison

What separates Coconut Grove from Coral Gables is how people feel when they spend time there. That emotional response quietly influences the final decision far more than most buyers expect. When buyers tour both neighborhoods, they are not just evaluating homes. They are responding to energy, rhythm, and visual cues. Those reactions are often subconscious […]
January 13, 2026
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What the Holiday Slowdown Really Means for Miami Real Estate

In Miami real estate, the holiday season from Thanksgiving through early January is often labeled a dead period. Buyers assume nothing worthwhile is available. Sellers worry they will miss their moment and wait for spring. The reality is more nuanced than that assumption suggests. The market slows down during the holidays, but the impact is […]
December 29, 2025
Understanding Neighborhood Vibe

Understanding Neighborhood Vibe: A Relocator’s Guide to Miami

Most buyers relocating to Miami start with the basics: price, size, number of bedrooms, number of bathrooms, and commute. Those details matter, but they rarely determine the final decision. The actual turning point usually comes the moment a buyer connects with the neighborhood. That neighborhood vibe shows buyers what daily life will feel like before […]
December 2, 2025
Miami Real Estate in Transition

Miami Real Estate in Transition: What Buyers and Sellers Need to Know

The Miami market remains strong, though it no longer mirrors last year’s high-pressure environment. Across Pinecrest, Coral Gables, Coconut Grove, and Palmetto Bay, the shift is subtle yet significant. Prices remain elevated, and demand is steady. Miami continues to attract newcomers from across the country and the world. At the same time, inventory is rising, […]
August 9, 2025

Coral Gables Home on Alhambra Circle is Closed

My clients moved into this wonderful Coral Gables home on South Alhambra Circle this week.
July 13, 2024

Omakase Bingo for Shingo

Shingo, a 14 seat Michelin starred restaurant, helmed by chef Shingo Akikuni, was a wonderful omakase experience. We were welcomed with a glasss of champagne, graciously befitting Omotenashi, the Japanese expression for true hospitality. Shingo pours on the sake with authentic spirit and service for a delightful and fun evening.  They showcase seasonal ingredients sourced […]
April 5, 2024

Comparison of 2023 Home Sale Prices in the Hottest Miami Neighborhoods

Which Miami neighborhood is the hottest? Despite rising sea levels, Miami Beach ranks #1 with an average sale price of $5,780,604. Key Biscayne and Miami Beach, selling the majority of waterfront properties, are always neck and neck for the top spot in average sale price and average sale price per square foot (SP/SF). Both fetched […]
August 11, 2023

Comparison of Home Prices in 7 Miami Neighborhoods

  Dig in to this comparison of home prices in 7 Miami neighborhoods for the first half of 2023.  See how your community stacks up against the hottest cities in Miami – and I don’t mean temperature.  I analyzed the data for the first half of the year in Coconut Grove, Coral Gables, Key Biscayne, […]
November 22, 2021

Comparison of Home Prices from Palmetto Bay to Miami Beach

Here's a very interesting comparison of home sale prices in seven of South Florida's finest communities: Palmetto Bay, Pinecrest, Coral Gables, Coconut Grove, Key Biscayne, Miami Beach and South Miami.