October 26, 2024

Village of Pinecrest Home Sale Prices Trending Up

Prices are up for single family home sales in the Village of Pinecrest.  Here’s the low down on sales from January through September of this year compared to the same period in 2023.. 2024 141 CLOSED SALES  Sale Price Range               $950,000 – $14,300,000 Average  Sale Price        […]
July 25, 2024

Just Listed – Great Condo for Sale at Toscano in Downtown Dadeland

I just listed a great condo for sale at Toscano in Downtown Dadeland. This perfectly priced and freshly painted one bedroom, one bath unit has brand new premium wood-like vinyl flooring throughout and tremendous natural light. There’s a lovely balcony off the living room that can accommodate a table and chairs to enjoy the beautiful […]
July 6, 2024

Mortgage Points – What are These Crazy Costs?

Are you considering financing to purchase a home? Then make sure you understand the crazy cost of mortgage points? What are Mortgage Points? Mortgage points are optional fees paid directly to your lender at closing in exchange for a reduced interest rate on your loan.  It’s known as buying down the rate. A lower interest […]
June 10, 2024

The Risk of Overpricing a Home

Price your home correctly as soon as it goes active on the market.  This is the sizzling hot time when most buyers are looking at it. You want to create demand and urgency so buyers are anxious and quick to place great offers. And you’re more likely to attract multiple offers. Here’s what could happen […]
May 9, 2024

Big Difference in Sale Price vs List Price in Pinecrest

There’s a huge difference right now in the average and median home sale price vs list price in Pinecrest. I analyzed the sales and listing data between January 1st through April 30th this year. 65 CLOSED SALES Average price – $3,425,818 Median price – $2,850,000 Average Days on Market – 78 24 PENDING SALES Average […]
April 27, 2024

Sold – Roney Palace Waterfront Condo

I’m delighted to report another sale in Miami Beach, this one at The Roney Palace, 2301 Collins Av. unit 1439.  This fully renovated 1 bedroom, 2 bath condo, with 960 SF and  gorgeous, direct ocean views, sold for $1,600,000. The seller cleverly opened up walls to create more living space and beautifully redesigned the kitchen […]
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 […]
March 17, 2024

Pinecrest Single Family Home Sales – 2023 Annual Report

The Village of Pinecrest single-family home sales in 2023 were relatively stable when compared to the previous year. In 2022 we experienced the combination of thrilling price increases in a seller’s market but low inventory and challenging times for buyers. Last year, total sales were down 10%, but the average sale price was stable and […]
March 8, 2024

Roney Palace Unit Under Contract

What a great way to close out February, with the sale of a  beautiful 14th floor unit at the Roney Plaza on Miami Beach. I’ve been on the hunt with my buyer from New York for the perfect vacation condo on the Beach.  We looked South of 5th and up and down Collins Ave. But […]