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If one of the main reasons you’re hesitant to buy a home is because you’re worried about the upkeep, here’s some information you may find interesting on both new home construction and existing homes (a home that’s been lived in by a previous owner).Newly Built Homes Need Less Upfront Maintenance If you can afford it, you may find a newly built home could help ease your worries about maintenance costs. Think about it, if everything in the house is brand new, it won’t have the wear and tear you may see in an existing home – and that means it’s less likely to need repairs. As LendingTree...
Some Stealth Wealth Magnates Are Unhappy With The Influx Of Publicity On Indian Creek Island In Miami Beach – Where Will They Go?
Even if you’ve been living under a rock for the last year, you have no doubt learned about the new very public residents on the ultra-private “Billionaire Bunker” of Indian Creek Island in Miami Beach.
It all began when Jared and Ivanka Kushner purchased and re-developed $24 million their dream home following former President Trump’s term in the White House.
From there, Tom Brady and his then-wife Gisele Bundchen chose a family home for his NFL retirement life. This plan went as far left as President Trump’s 2020 Presidential bid, and their retirement bunker is now a high profile bachelor...
What’s Next for Home Prices and Mortgage Rates?
If you’re thinking of making a move this year, there are two housing market factors that are probably on your mind: home prices and mortgage rates. You’re wondering what’s going to happen next. And if it’s worth it to move now, or better to wait it out.The only thing you can really do is make the best decision you can based on the latest information available. So, here’s what experts are saying about both prices and rates.1. What’s Next for Home Prices? One reliable place you can turn to for information on home price forecasts is the Home Price Expectations Survey from Fannie Mae – a survey...
Opus Coconut Grove Debuts 14 Boutique-Style Luxury Residences
In a market where exclusivity and privacy are the ultimate currency, Opus Residences in Coconut Grove hits a luxurious sweet spot. Coming soon to 3137 SW 27th Avenue in Coconut Grove, the development is set to bring 14 large-format residences with 3- and 4- bedroom layouts, the ultimate of exceptional craftmanship and a location that is conveniently located to Downtown Coconut Grove as well as exceptional schools and entertainment options.
This project offers a full-time residential feel in its purest form.
Rendering of Opus Residences Coconut Grove Crown
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St. Regis Residences, Miami In Brickell Brings Something Unprecedented | Single Family Bayfront Living In Brickell
When we thought we had seen it all, St. Regis Residences, Miami in Brickell has unveiled something nobody thought was possible. Incorporated into their new development at 1809 Brickell Avenue are two standalone villas. These are bayfront single-family residences that offer all of the services of the condominium tower.
A Brief History of Waterfront Homes in Brickell
This offering is so unprecedented because Brickell is by and in large a very dense neighborhood of condo towers. It is in fact, the second densest neighborhood in the United States after Manhattan. There simply isn’t space for...
Should I Rent or Buy a Home? [INFOGRAPHIC]
Some HighlightsWhile renting may be less expensive in some areas right now, there are two big benefits homeownership provides that renting can’t. ?Owning a home means you get to say goodbye to rising rents and hello to stability. It also gives you the chance to gain equity as home values rise over time. If you’re ready to learn more about the perks of owning a home, connect with a local real estate agent.
The Number of Homes for Sale Is Increasing
There’s no denying the last couple of years have been tough for anyone trying to buy a home because there haven’t been enough houses to go around. But things are starting to look up.There are more homes up for grabs this year. The graph below uses the latest data from Realtor.com to show in April 2024 there were more homes for sale than there were over the last few years (2021-2023): As Realtor.com explains:“There were 30.4% more homes actively for sale on a typical day in April compared with the same time in 2023, marking the sixth consecutive month of annual inventory growth.”But does...
Why a Condo May Be a Great Option for Your First Home
Having a hard time finding a first home that’s right for you and your wallet? Well, here’s a tip – think about condominiums, or condos for short.They’re usually smaller than single-family homes, but that’s exactly why they can be easier on your budget. According to the latest data from the National Association of Realtors (NAR), condos are typically less expensive than single-family homes (see graph below):So, if you’re comfortable with a smaller space and want to buy your first home this year, adding condos to your search might be easier on your wallet.Besides...
Thinking of Selling? You Want an Agent with These Skills
Selling your house is a big decision. Your home is one of the biggest investments you’ve probably ever made, and it’s a place where you’ve created countless memories. That combo means there’s going to be a lot of emotions involved. You want someone who understands your perspective, knows what it feels like, and is an expert at helping homeowners just like you navigate the process of selling a home.That’s where a good listing agent, also known as a seller’s agent, comes in. Here are just a few skills you’ll want your agent to have.The Ability To Turn Something Complex into Something...
Phase 2 Of Miami’s Underline Park – Vizcaya Station – Opens In Coconut Grove
Coconut Grove is now connected directly to the Brickell Financial District by way of a linear park!
The second phase of The Underline, a linear park that follows the Metrorail lines from the Miami River to Dadeland Mall, has opened. This second phase has been coined Vizcaya Station/Hammock Trail after the Metrorail Station at the southern end of the phase.
Designed with New York’s High Line and Chicago’s 606 Trail linear parks in mind, The Underline is Miami-Dade County’s latest efforts to improve safety of the residents walking and riding bicycles between urban neighborhoods while also...