November 4, 2013

October Home Sales in Pinecrest

October has been a sluggish month for single family home sales in the Village of Pinecrest.  Only seven homes closed. The average sale was a 5 bedroom, 4 bath home, with 5,020 square feet of living space, that sold for an average price of  $1,126,071.00 or $222 per square foot. On the bright side, however, there are 41 […]
October 28, 2013

Oceanfront Property for Sale in Vero Beach

Vero Beach, located along the Treasure Coast of Florida on the Atlantic Ocean, is about 139 miles north of Miami. It only takes about 2.5 hours to drive there, which makes for a phenomenal vacation home away from the hustle bustle of Miami life. I am a residential estate specialist.  If you would like more information on oceanfront property in Vero […]
October 26, 2013

Would You Buy a Haunted House?

Here are some creepy stats on consumer perceptions on buying a “haunted” house. Would you buy a haunted house? 26% would consider buying a haunted house 36% might consider a haunted house 38% would not consider a haunted house What would be the deal breaker in considering the purchase of a haunted house? 75%  levitating […]
October 22, 2013

New Home for Sale in the Moorings

The Moorings is an exclusive waterfront guard gated community along The Commodore Bike Trail in South Coconut Grove.  There are 41 homes in this community, poised around a large cul-de-sac with two main roads, North Moorings Way and South Moorings Way. 3485 N. Moorings Way just came on the market, completely renovated and updated with 5 bedrooms, 4.5 baths and […]
October 18, 2013

Miami Heat’s Chris “Birdman” Anderson Buys Home in Pinecrest

The Birdman is roosting in Pinecrest.  Gossip Extra is reporting that Chris Anderson just bought a five bedroom, five bath home for $1.89 million in the Collins Acres area of Pinecrest. The main house, 7,505 square feet with marble floors throughout, includes a large living room, enormous family room with a fireplace, a fully equipped party-sized kitchen, and a […]
October 14, 2013

Alfred Browning Parker Home for Sale

Alfred Browning Parker, professor emeritus at the University of Florida, School of Architecture, began designing homes in South Florida in the early 1940’s. Influenced by Frank Loyd Wright’s organic style, Parker’s buildings are revered for their craftsmanship and use of local materials that embrace the environment and integrate seamlessly with the sub tropical climate. Built in […]
October 8, 2013

Brazil Tops Foreign Consumer Searches for Miami Properties

Brazil is back in the top spot for foreign consumers searching Miami properties on Miamire.com according to the members of the Miami Association of Realtors.  Brazil tops the list of countries – second only the the U.S – that conducted searches in August. Despite the recent weakening of the Brazilian currency, Brazil remains a strong market for […]
October 7, 2013

Pinecrest 3rd Quarter Report 2013

In the Village of Pinecrest, 72 single family homes sold in the third quarter of the year (July 1 – September 30) with a total sales volume of $77,819,500 .  Of these, 46 homes were under $1,000,000 and 26 homes were over $1,000,000. The pie chart depicts sales in increments of $500,000. Fifty six percent of homes […]
October 2, 2013

New Semi-Custom Home for Sale in Pinecrest

This home for sale in the Village of Pinecrest is a great price per square foot for a new semi-custom home.  It is offered at $1,599,000 or $264 per square foot. Why is it so reasonable?  It’s located across from Evelyn Greer Park on SW 82nd Ave and SW 124th St. on just under half […]