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August 23, 2013

Will You Please Watch This Video and Ask 2 People To Do The Same?

http://www.millionjobsproject.us Did you know that in buying one additional American-made item in every 20, or so, products you purchase it will result in 1 million jobs for Americans? So says Alex Bogusky, advertising genius and former proprietor of Crispin Porter + Bogusky, now of Coca-Cola and “The Real Bears” satire fame, turned full-time consumer […]
August 23, 2013

Do You Know The 6 Real Estate Pitfalls?

 Fox News had an article last week that every Seller or soon-to-be Seller should read.  Adam Verwymeren lists 6 pitfalls which will hinder a sale, and I ditto them!!! 1.  The Price Isn’t Right We are not seeing a lot of over-priced properties in South Miami/High Pines, the Ponce Estates […]
August 13, 2013

Recently Listed By Val Byrne in Coconut Grove! 3080 Center Street

Property Details:  2 Bedroom/2.5 Baths + Cozy Office 1,530 Adjusted Square Feet 2,428 Square Foot Lot List Price $465,000 www.3080Center.com To learn more about Coconut Grove or any other community – including Coral Gables, South Miami, Pinecrest and Palmetto Bay, contact Val Byrne with EWM Realty International on www.MiamiRealEstateWorks.com or email at [email protected] or […]
August 9, 2013

Why “Selling” Miami Is So Easy

I gave a 5-hour “community tour” last week to a physician who is considering a position in Miami. ‘Community tour’ is a relative term with me because you pretty much see the town through my eyes, and I am biased – I love Miami. From an airport area hotel we […]
August 5, 2013

South Miami Neighbors Oppose ‘McMansions’

I saw the article, South Miami Neighbors Oppose ‘McMansions’,  in the Miami Herald over the weekend, and as I predicted in my June 25th “The Return of McMansions” blog, the McMansion wars have begun.  Miami has seen a very healthy increase in property values in the last year and in some areas, […]
July 10, 2013

To Be Or Not To Be…In South Miami Or High Pines?

  There is a mad influx of Buyers wanting to purchase homes east of US1 and north of Kendall Drive in the South Miami and High Pines neighborhoods.  I’m often asked, “What’s the difference”? I sell a lot of real estate in South Miami and High Pines and consider each to […]
July 8, 2013

Why Aren’t Their Any Homes For Sale in South Miami?

I have lived in South Miami over 20 years and sold nearly 100 properties during that time, and I’ve never seen so few properties for sale. We are having the driest dry spell I can remember. Seasoned realtors find 6-9 months of inventory on hand to be a healthy balance, serving the […]
June 28, 2013

Supermoon at Matheson Hammock!

[space]I went to Matheson Hammock Sunday night to see ‘Supermoon’  2013 and found myself at a spontaneous full moon party in the parking lot.  The kiteboarders were surfing, the Red Fish Grill patrons were coming and going, and boaters were still floating in the Bay awaiting the biggest moon of the year.   I […]
June 25, 2013

Recently Listed By Valaree Byrne in Pinecrest! 7720 SW 128th Street

Every now and then a great opportunity comes along – this is one of those moments!  Built in 2008 for the modern family, this ‘like new’ residence is remarkably large (5,295 adj. sf), well appointed, and available in the heart-of-Pinecrest under $1.5 million! Elegant, stately, and gated on a 17,000 […]