Archive for the ‘Miami Real Estate’ Category
That’s right. Four combined penthouse units at Michael Graves’ 1500 Ocean Drive went under contract Friday. The unit is comprised of 11,940 interior sq. ft., 8,200 sq. ft. of private roof terrace (unfinished) and 1,624 sq. ft. of balconies.
SBCB Scoop: Miami Beach’s $29M Setai Penthouse Under Contract
Thursday, August 9th, 2007I remember when I got into the real estate business about 15 years ago that agents who primarily sold condos were considered second-class brokers. How times have changed. Word on the street (or in my ear) is that the penthouse at Setai South Beach, located at 101 20th Street in Miami Beach, is under contract. […]
Does Miami Need Another Real Estate Broker?
Tuesday, August 7th, 2007Rumor has it that a former executive and co-owner of a now-defunct high-end brokerage, which merged with Coldwell Banker in 2002, is planning to start his own firm now that his non-compete clause is coming to an end.
Miami Herald’s coverage of real estate market creates self-fulfilling prophecy
Thursday, July 19th, 2007I have to admit, I rather enjoyed this story from the Miami Herald website. Basically it reports that the parent company of the Miami Herald, McClatchy Co., reported a 9.5 percent decline in their second-quarter profits and they have attributed the loss to a “sharp falloff in real estate advertising…”. For the past two years the Herald has reported […]
Carlos Justo unloads Batchelor Estate on North Bay Road, but is it too late?
Friday, July 13th, 2007June 13th, Joan Fleischman chronicled the financial distress of Sol Sotheby’s Broker Carlos Justo. Sources have said that the former home of George Batchelor was sold this week for around $12M. Terms were undisclosed except that it would be a quick closing. The parcel consists of two properties: one consisting of a 9,476 home on […]
Madonna to buy in Miami?
Tuesday, July 10th, 2007Lesley Abravanel from the Miami Herald reported in her blog that Madonna is house-hunting in Miami. While reading her article today , I felt that a couple things did not make sense: If Madge was looking for privacy, Golden Beach would be the LAST place she would consider because the oceanfront homes are on a […]
