Coral Gables

February 25, 2014

Thinking About Moving ‘One Last Time’?

  If you’re thinking about  your retirement or near-retirement years I hope an ELEVATOR is in your thoughts!   I’ve had an onslaught of clients moving out of the Big house with the Big yard and Big maintenance, and opting for comfortable and easy.  These scrutinizing folks want space (#1 request) […]
February 19, 2014

EWM #1 in Sales Over $1,000,000!

No one sold more properties over $1,000,000 in Miami-Dade County in 2013 than EWM Realty International.  EWM agents sold 420 single family homes and condominiums in that price range last year, and that was 26% more than our next closest competitor (who sold 334 properties in that same price range)! Releasing that information made […]
February 18, 2014

The Grammys, the Emmys, the Oscars, and the Chairman’s Club!

EWM announced the 2013 Chairman’s Club members this weekend.  32 EWM agents in Dade and Broward Counties have been given the highest honor, the Diamond Club Level, for selling the most real estate (dollar volume) company-wide, and representing the most selective “top” 1/2 of 1%  of realtors nationwide.  They say a person is judged […]
January 29, 2014

Two Residences Recently Rented by Val Byrne in Coral Gables & Coconut Grove

                                   118 Zamora Avenue, #206 Coral Gables, FL List Price: $2,700/month 2715 Tigertail Avenue, #510 Coconut Grove, FL List Price $1,900/mo “Going, Going, Gone” continues to be the trend in the rental market as prices creep up.  2014 is off to a great beginning at EWM with over $180 million in […]
January 24, 2014

Are You An Unmarried Couple Thinking About Buying A Home?

I’ve worked with unmarried couples that decided to purchase and settle before marrying; and I’ve worked with couples that will not be marrying – not in the State of Florida, anyway.  The Miami Herald published a great article last week on this topic. If you are thinking about buying a home with […]
January 20, 2014

Condo For Rent In Coral Gables! $2,800/month! Villa Zamora, 118 Zamora Avenue, #206

3 Bedroom | 2 Bath List Price $2,800.00/month | MLS #A1892603 Come home to a fabulous residence in this wonderful ’boutique’ building just a few short blocks from downtown Coral Gables. Built in 2007 with equal parts comfort and elegance for the discerning eye!  Fabulous master suite has a giant walk-in closet and sumptuous bath, guest/children’s bedrooms […]
January 8, 2014

MIAMI TODAY INTERVIEWS EWM’S NANCY BATCHELOR AND ME!

    Miami Today ended 2013 real estate news with a bang last week.  The December 31st issue recaps a very successful year for Dade County in the luxury real estate market (sales prices of $1,000,000 and up). Read the article for details but in summary nearly 1 in every 5 […]
January 2, 2014

Home For Rent In Coral Gables $2,400/month! 124 Malaga Avenue

2 Bedroom | 1 Bath  List Price $2,400/month | MLS #A1886681 Adorable, charming residence just steps away from the boutiques, restaurants, and cafes that define Coral Gables. Located midway between Miracle Mile and Merrick Park, a block east of Ponce de Leon Blvd. Updated with impact glass, hardwood floors, and newer […]
December 12, 2013

‘It Takes a Village’ to Successfully Buy or Sell a Home

It takes more than a willing Buyer and Seller to close a real estate transaction, especially in today’s market where low inventory can produce stress and hasty decisions. It ‘takes a village’ of professionals who can work together harmoniously for the same goal. I’ve been very fortunate this year to […]