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The Luxury Condo Renaissance
For some time now, the types of properties having the toughest time finding buyers have...

The Mortgage Modification Event Set to Strike Again
You might have heard of the Neighborhood Assistance Corporation of America’s (NACA)...

High End Sales Flourish
Most of the headlines you read about regarding Miami and Miami Beach real estate tend to...

Lawmakers Seek a Tax Credit Extension
The homebuying tax credit has come and gone, at least for anyone who was looking to purchase...

Delinquent Condo Owners Become Persona Non Grata
For most people, the decision to choose Miami Beach condos versus a traditional home has...

Are Condo Associations Set for a Comeback
Two weeks ago, Florida Governor Charlie Crist signed a new law geared towards giving condos...

Another Player Seeks to Buy Failed Condo Projects
Particularly in the South Beach area, Miami Beach condos have received lots of attention...

Affordable Elderly Housing Emerges in Miami Beach
Miami Beach isn’t generally considered an ideal spot for people seeking to spend their...

Get Set for the SkyPalace
Just a few years ago, the rapid rise of new Miami Beach condos led to a profusion of much...

Everglades on the Bay: Return to Lender
While it may not belong to the collection of Miami Beach condos, Everglades on the Bay is...

Mortgage Rates Tumble to New Lows
We’re officially at the halfway point of 2010 and market activity continues to be...

Condos and Hotels Receive a Last Minute Reprieve
Two days ago some rather distressing news had several Miami Beach condos and hotels concerned. ...

Miami Seeks to Host the World Cup
Generally speaking, soccer is not the most popular of sports here in South Florida, at least...

No More Drinking on the Beach
Yesterday we discussed the recent uproar regarding noisy Miami Beach condos functioning...

The Party May Be Over for Rooftop Lounges
A hugely integral part of the appeal of certain Miami Beach condos is the partying, the...

Trump Towers is Trumping Expectations
What’s in a name? At the Trump Towers in Sunny Isles Beach found to the north...

Belle Isle's Divisive New Residential Project
Instead of Miami Beach condos let’s focus on a slightly different type of Miami Beach...

Downtown Deals Sway Beach Buyers
You don’t need anyone to tell you that pricing is one of, if not the driving factor...

Get Ready for the All New Wyndham Hotel
Miami Beach condos that simultaneously function as hotels tend to generate a lot of hype...

International Interest Encourages Condo Sales
The recent upticks in sales for condos and homes is a result of a number of factors, and...

Short Term Rentals May End Soon
Short term rentals aren’t anything new in Miami Beach. During special events...

Miami Beach Nightlife is Among the Best in the Country
Whether you live in Miami Beach condos or if you’ve been to the city at all, you don’t...

The Mondrian Gets a Loan Extension
Despite their appeal, many of the most popular Miami Beach condos have to pay the bills...

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Loosen Up
One of the biggest hurdles when it comes to buying Miami Beach condos is obtaining a loan...

Are Condo Fees Delaying Foreclosures
Despite the recent influx of slowly improving sales figures for property like Miami Beach...

Waterfront Condos Have it Easier
Let’s start by stating the obvious: practically every single condo in South Florida...

The Market Bottom Has Been Reached
Those of you who have been waiting out until the Miami Beach real estate market hits rock...

The Appliance Rebate Program Gets Extended
Florida’s cash for clunker appliance rebate program proved to be extremely popular,...

Miami Beach Condo Sales in the First Quarter
Real estate may be on something of an upswing but if recent reports are to be believed,...

Miami Dade Does Its Own House Flipping
Usually, the common practice of purchasing, renovating and eventually selling Miami Beach...

Banks Adopt a Friendlier Face
When it comes to debt, collectors can be quite unpleasant if not downright bullish when...

Home Sales Surge in March
When it comes to the housing market in 2010, the news regarding its activity continues to...

South Beach's New Nespresso Boutique Bar
Are you running out of new places to visit near your Miami Beach condos when the weekend...

Are Condo Sales Making a Comeback
Assuming you’ve been following the activity of the Miami Beach condos market at all,...

Will the Tax Credit Lead to an Audit
Did you file your taxes yet? You probably already did since the deadline has already...

Small Construction Gains for Housing
The welcome signs of encouraging news regarding housing continue to trickle in amidst foreclosure...

Finding the Right Real Estate Attorney
In most cases a real estate transaction is pretty straightforward if you’ve got the...

Addressing the Matter of Condo Smoking
Living in property like Miami Beach condos means having to accept a certain degree of compromise. ...

Common Condo Board Concerns
Choosing to live in Miami Beach condos versus a traditional home means having to abide by...

The Problem with Cheap Valuation
We all know that the run-up in prices for Miami Beach real estate played a large part in...

What Can You Actually Afford?
In a perfect world, buying any kind of Miami Beach real estate would be as simple and straightforward...

How Effective is the Tax Credit
The first time home buyers tax credit will be coming to an end in less than a month, assuming...

Pending Home Sales Improve in March
The largely steady stream of good news that’s been pouring in throughout 2010 continues...

Wine Tasting Dinner Events at Sunny Isles Beach
A short distance to the north of the Miami Beach condos is Sunny Isles Beach, the home of...

New Rules for Short Sales
Today's the day for Miami Beach real estate, the day when those oh so popular short sales...

Selling in South Florida Becomes Easier
It's a well established and largely undisputed fact that selling a home such as those within...

The Homebuying Tax Credit Deadline is Near
You've likely heard this time and time again but the popular homebuyer tax credit is now...

Writing an Effective Loan Modification Letter
Debt and an underwater mortgage can equal a world of headaches if you're living in Miami...

Fontainebleau's Blade Closes its Doors
If Miami Beach condos frequently make headlines, the Fontainebleau condo certainly manages...

Four Seasons Miami Changes Ownership
While Miami Beach condos are generally considered the top choice when it comes to the best...

Music and Comedy Weekend Events
Based on the weather this morning the weekend climate outlook may not bode well. But...

Is Foreclosure Rescue Useless
Is the Making Home Affordable program ultimately doing more harm than good? Many of...

Visit Clarke's in South Beach
The spring season has already begun, which means an impending surge of young beach and partygoers...

The Villa By Barton G Opens for Business
The Miami Beach condos of W South Beach and Fontainebleau have firmly established themselves...

Florida Courts Seek Foreclosure Relief
Could it be that the “slow as molasses” foreclosure process involves more than...

St Regis Bal Harbour Makes Progress
Another hotly anticipated condominium building to the north of the Miami Beach condos has...

The End of Low Interest Draws Nearer
It's hard to believe that spring is right around the corner. Along with it comes the...

W South Beach: Trouble in Paradise
Are there problems afoot at W South Beach? One of the most popular Miami Beach condos...

Will Google Choose Miami Beach
Not too long ago the city of Miami Beach decided to look towards the future and launched...

Get Yourself a Designated Driver
Miami Beach condos like the Fontainebleau and W South Beach have become well known party...

Downtown Miami's Condo Renaissance
Putting aside the Miami Beach condos landscape for a brief second, the downtown Miami area...

South Beach's Unsold Inventory
Does the Miami Beach condos landscape seem a bit less crowded than what's customary? ...

Terra Beachside Seeks New Residents
The Miami Beach condos landscape has been relatively dormant for some time now as the excess...

Foreclosure Auctions 101
A common and increasingly popular method of purchasing Miami Beach real estate is foreclosure...

The Rise of Reverse Foreclosures
One of the several problems affecting properties like Miami Beach condos is more than not...

Condos May Be Less Expensive Than You Think
Assuming you’ve followed the Miami Beach real estate market and its activity to some...

See the World at the Miami International Film Festival
The events just don’t seem to stop in South Florida. If you’re just settling...

Miami Beach's Environmental Apathy
South Florida has made considerable inroads when it comes to recycling and being environmentally...

Addressing the Drywall Problem
Besides the economic ups and downs of the real estate market, several Miami Beach condos...

Related Group Steps Out, Dezer Properties Walks In
Not too long ago it was reported that South Florida’s Related Group, perhaps best...

Thursday Events and Activities
For the majority of us there’s still one more day left in the workweek but if you...

Caribbean Condo for Sale
Several of the classic Miami Beach condos have received a facelift in recent years, the...

Foreclosure Auctions Are Not for the Inexperienced
Nearly three months into 2010, foreclosures are still a lucrative market, especially foreclosure...

Lil Wayne's Miami Beach Condo for Sale
Miami Beach’s appeal among celebrities is nothing new. It’s well known...

Get Set for the Hotel Indigo
The W South Beach and the Gansevoort Hotel are debatably the most popular Miami Beach condos...

New Management at the Gansevoort
Last month the surprising news that one of the Miami Beach condos, the trendy Gansevoort...

Sunny Isles Beach Seeks Condo Buyers
Just north of where you’ll find all of the much discussed Miami Beach condos is Sunny...

President's Day Activities
It might be President’s Day but there are plenty of reasons to take advantage of the...

The Latest Foreclosure Exit Strategy
Foreclosures may have finally dropped in South Florida but in markets like Miami Beach real...

The Related Group Slims Down
The Related Group is well known for its many Miami Beach condos and the prolific attention...

Encouraging News for January Foreclosures
Is 2010 the year where Miami Beach condos falling into foreclosure will finally become a...

Miami Beach Seeks to Fine Red Light Runners
Weekends in Miami Beach aren’t always the safest for tourists and visitors exploring...

Miami Vacations for Retirees
Florida itself has long been a preferred state in which to retire, cities like Fort Myers...

Dream Home Raffles Can Be a Nightmare
In today’s market, you’ve probably seen an increased number of dream house raffles,...

Cultural Sites in Miami
Yesterday we discussed Miami’s former reputation for lack of culture and its continuing...

Miami's Cultural Facelift
It’s interesting to know that at one point Miami had a reputation for offering little...

Will a Short Sale Ruin Future Eligibility
The short sale process can be a huge relief and timesaver if you’re having trouble...

To Renovate or Not to Renovate
With yesterday’s Pro Bowl and the Super Bowl just a couple of days away, Miami is...

The Gansevoort Switches Ownership
One of the most popular Miami Beach condos has run into a bit of trouble. The Gansevoort...

The Lincoln Theatre Gets a Facelift
The Lincoln Theatre in Miami Beach has been a mainstay in the city for more than 70 years,...

Home Sales Soar in South Florida
Just yesterday news websites were reporting that existing home sales during the month of...

The Mondrian Marina Opens for Business
One the best Miami Beach condos in the city has gotten even better. The Mondrian by...

Is Miami Beach on its Way to a Comeback
It’s safe to say that there’s still a significant amount of uncertainty when...

FHA Tweaks its Loan Requirements
If you’re planning on using the Federal Housing Association (FHA) as a means of securing...

The Mystique of Mosaic
Every one of the Miami Beach condos has received widespread acclaim and popularity, yet...

Does Miami Beach Need Wi-Fi
Back in October of 2006 there was much ado about Miami Beach city manager Jorge Gonzalez’s...

Are Loan Modifications Doing Their Job
How effective have the government’s efforts to prevent foreclosures been? Depending...

Fannie Mae Has Faith in Certain Condos
The tough part when it comes to buying Miami Beach condos isn’t finding them, there...

Futuristic Living at the Jade Condos
To the north of the Miami Beach condos lies Sunny Isles Beach. A relatively small...

Luxury Homes for Less
The aftereffects of the real estate downturn haven’t necessarily been all bad. ...

Experience the Majesty of the Majestic
Just north from where you’ll find the Miami Beach condos lies the comparably tiny...

Buying Miami Beach Condos Now
Depending on whom you ask buying Miami Beach condos is now a safer bet than it was last...

Explore Latin America at the Miami International Art Fair
It’s only been about a month or so since Art Basel took place in Miami Beach yet art...

The South Beach Marriott Offers Sizzling New Deals
This unusually chilly weather may not be doing South Florida any favors in terms of attracting...

Stay at a Hilton in Beautiful Bentley Beach
So you’re deciding between staying a couple of nights in Miami Beach or perhaps plunking...

South Beach Sophistication at the Cosmopolitan
What’s in a name? In terms of Miami Beach condos, the name can in some cases...

Celebrating the Arrival of 2010
When it comes time to celebrate major holidays in South Florida, Miami Beach is always the...

The Setai Makes the Best 500
There’s absolutely no shortage of acclaimed Miami Beach condos that offer a great...

Home Sales Surge in the South
The entire southern region--including markets like Miami Beach real estate—had some...

Holiday Events in Miami Beach
There’s only two more days left before people wake up inside their Miami Beach condos...

The Quintessential Lifestyle at La Gorce Palace
For some, the crucial factor holding them back from buying Miami Beach condos is the tough...

Miami’s Airport Flyer Service Sets its Wheels in Motion
Those of you who may be renting Miami Beach condos but haven’t made it over here yet...

The Art Fair for the Indies
The big event that attracted people towards Miami Beach real estate recently was of course...

Food & Wine Events This Week
Food or cooking enthusiasts living in one of the many Miami Beach condos may not be aware...

Hanukkah Events in South Florida
South Florida is definitely the place to be for those of you who celebrate Hanukkah which...

Get Ready for the First Ever Miami Music Festival
If you own Miami Beach homes, chances are you may still be soaking in all of the excitement...

The Unparalleled Panoramas of the Floridian
There’s a lot that goes into the decision making process when browsing Miami Beach...

Home Sales Contracts Skyrocket
Who says no one is buying Miami Beach condos? The few who share such a sentiment may...

Have Fun and Live by the Beach at Flamingo
A considerable part of the appeal of choosing Miami Beach condos over a traditional home...

Live it Up in Grandeur at the Gansevoort South Beach
Several highly acclaimed Miami Beach condos have recently opened in the city, becoming the...

Miami Beach Goes Back to Basics
At one point, high end Miami Beach real estate was set to dominate the city’s landscape...

Exploring Miami Beach
Perhaps the biggest event drawing people to explore Miami Beach condos is the upcoming Art...

A Fusion of Comfort and Opulent Aesthetic at MEi Miami Beach
There’s a reason why buyers put so much emphasis on interior design. The ambiance...

Modern Living at the Classic Bath Club
One of the oldest Miami Beach condos that still stands in the city over eighty years later...

The Finesse of L'Excellence
Miami’s Beach so-called Millionaire’s Row neighborhood is considered the “crème...

Live or Stay for a While at Bentley Beach
One of the best things about choosing Miami Beach condos that simultaneously function as...

Contemporary Living at the Cosmopolitan
The South of Fifth area in Miami Beach is recognized for having some of the tallest and...

Are Attractive Mortgage Terms Impossible
The average homebuyer will tell you that agreeable financing terms for a mortgage on Miami...

Is the Housing Market on its Way to Recovery
Following the housing market is nearly as difficult as trying to determine where the stock...

Live in the Heart of Miami Beach at 1500 Ocean Drive
To live on Ocean Drive is to live in the pinnacle of luxury and there are arguably very...

More Homeowners Are Looking to Sell
Don’t be surprised if you happen to see a greater number of Miami Beach real estate...

Florida Home Sales Improve
The third quarter of 2009 brings some good news for Florida and Miami Beach real estate. ...

Amazing Accommodations at W South Beach
The twenty story W South Beach is one of the most recent Miami Beach condos to emerge in...

Miami's Design District: South Florida's New Hotspot
Is Miami’s Design District set to usurp the appeal of Miami Beach real estate? While there’s...

The Celebrity Paradise of Star Island
When exploring Miami Beach you may have come across an assortment of residential land masses...

Fontainebleau II: True Luxury Resort Living
Many Miami Beach condos like to bill themselves as the city’s top luxury resort but...

The Unique Design of the Blue and Green Diamond
With all of the Miami Beach condos available, the city’s skyline is a showcase of...

South Florida Dominated by Foreign Buyers
It’s been said and proven that foreign buyers are integral towards bringing the Miami...

Miami Beach's Indian Creek
The neighborhoods of Miami Beach are among the most eclectic and diverse, most of which...

Miami Beach and its Three Neighborhoods
Miami Beach’s status as a highly acclaimed waterfront resort doesn’t really...

Managing Lowball Offers
Homeowners trying to sell Miami Beach real estate know that flexibility is an essential...

A Posh Lifestyle in Miami Beach's Ritz-Carlton
The Four Seasons may be regarded as the pinnacle of luxury but not everyone has the deep...

Waterfront Living at the Imaginative Waverly South Beach
How much does architecture contribute towards your decisions to purchase a certain condominium? The...

Miami Beach’s Soaring Portofino Tower
The Miami Beach condos on Ocean Drive and within the area known as South of Fifth are considered...

Live in ICON Brickell for Less
One of the most popular Miami Beach condos is the ICON South Beach, a building on Alton...

Live Like Royalty at the Four Seasons Hotel Miami
Many people tend to believe Miami Beach condos are the “crème de la crème”...

Selling Your Home on Your Own
Homeowners seeking to sell their own Miami Beach homes often wonder why a real estate broker...

Miami's Good-Looking Locals
There is very little doubt that Miami maintains a high status in the United States as one...

The Miami Real Estate
Are you one of those would be investors considering Miami Beach real estate that has yet...

South Florida Dining for Less
Areas that rely heavily on and are popular for tourism often carry premium price tags, Miami...

Home Building Activity in August
Those of you who follow the ups and downs of the Miami Beach real estate market will likely...

Get Ready for the South Beach Wine & Food Festival
The Wine Food Festival has been a perennial favorite in South Florida, featuring a vast...

Why You Should Retire in Miami
Florida is considered one of the best places in the United States for retirees looking to...

Continuum South Beach
In the world of South Florida real estate, few areas match up to the chic luxuriousness...

W South Beach Opens with Style
While the condo market in South Beach is cooling down, W South Beach spices things up by...

Portofino Tower: A Sight to Behold
Standing at ground level and observing Portofino Tower is an experience in and of itself....

Jade Beach and Jade Ocean: Contemporary Living in Sunny Isles
Sunny Isles Beach condos have maintained a high end allure for many years, thanks to residential...

Apogee South Beach The Jewel of the Beach
On the southern tip of iconic South Beach sits one of the most critically acclaimed projects...

Icon South Beach: A Closer Look at this Iconic Building
Icon South Beach is certainly a condo worth featuring; its inspiring architectural design...

The Courts at South Beach one of South of Fifth’s Hidden Jewels
South of Fifth is the crowned jewel of Miami Beach, boasting quiet streets, access to the...

A Tour of Mei Miami Beach
Mei Miami Beach is probably the best new building to appear in Miami in recent times. This...

Can the Government Promote a Market Turnaround
Several efforts have been made recently to try and encourage people to not only spend during...