Coral Gables – Community Information
April 12, 2026
The modern affluent buyer is shifting toward quiet luxury – valuing longevity, quality and timeless understated style over flashy, temporary trends. Here’s the scoop on everyting the billionaire buyer desires. What Do Billionaire Buyers Want? Privacy and Security – Private islands, gated communities, dead-end streets, security patrol Properties purchased through LLC’s and Land Trusts to […]
April 9, 2026
Miami's new condo towers promise resort-style amenities and charge resort-style fees. Luxury real estate advisor Debra Wellins breaks down what buyers are actually paying for - and when an older building in Coral Gables or Coconut Grove is the smarter financial call.
March 26, 2026
Roughly 67% of luxury home sales above $1 million in Miami close without a mortgage. Financed buyers can still compete - when they understand offer structure, seller priorities, and how to secure the right lender approval before writing an offer.
March 19, 2026
In Coral Gables, the first two weeks a home sits on market are the most valuable - and the hardest to recover from. Here is what the data shows about pricing dated homes correctly from day one.
January 15, 2026
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
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
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
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
My clients moved into this wonderful Coral Gables home on South Alhambra Circle this week.