March 2016

March 8, 2016

The Art of Happiness Making Each Day Your Best

The Art of Happiness   In The Art of Happiness*, the Dalai Lama shares this powerful insight into life: “I believe that the very purpose of our life is to seek happiness. That is clear. [Regardless of religion], we are all seeking something better in life. So I think the very motion of our life is toward happiness.” But how do we achieve this happiness which everyone craves? What commonality can we draw upon, regardless of health, wealth, appearance, etc.? The Dalai Lama goes on to explain how the mind can be trained for happiness, despite a lack of material […]
March 8, 2016

Buyer’s Market or Seller’s Market?

Buyer’s Market or Seller’s Market? In real estate the term “Months of Supply” is very important. It’s a term we use to tell us how much inventory of homes are available in relation to the number of homes to sell per month. The month of supply is the time it would take for all the current inventory to sell if all were sold at the current rate with no new inventory coming on the market. How do we calculate “Months of Supply?” you are probably wondering. Very simple. Here is an example using the City of Coral Gables to determine […]
March 8, 2016

FLUVIA HOUSE | Build Your Dream Home | Coral Gables

231 Fluvia Ave, Coral Gables, FL Before Renovations: Bedrooms: 2 | Bathrooms: 1 | 1, 268 Sq. ft Living Area | 9,000 Sq. ft Lot Size Listed at $750,000 After Renovations: Bedrooms: 4 | Bathrooms: 3 | 3,330 Sq. ft Living Area | 9,000 Sq.ft Lot Size Listed at $750,000 Fluvia house sold AS-IS with already approved plans by the city of Coral Gables. This opportunity is ideal so you can build your dream home in the best location. Fluvia is located close to the best schools, restaurants and shops. Great potential to make this house a spacious four bedroom, […]
March 4, 2016

Kendal Wood Estates | Charming Coral Gables Home | Weekend Open Houses

11805 SW 82nd Rd, Miami Please join us for our Open House Saturday March 5th, 2016 from 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM Bedrooms: 4 | Bathrooms: 3 | 2,286 Sq.ft Living | Listed at $609,000     401 Savona, Coral Gables Please join us for our Open House Saturday, March 5th, 2016 from 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM  Bedroom: 3| Bathrooms: 2 | 1,1487 Sq. Ft Living Area  Listed at $600,000 See You There!   
March 3, 2016

Single Family Home Sales | Coral Gables | February 2016

In the month of February 2016, we saw a slight increase from the number of sales from January to February, going from 27 to 31. There were 2 waterfront properties sold this month. The average price per square foot for waterfront properties sold this month was $544.20. The average price per square foot of non-waterfront/non golf-view homes was $374.35 which is almost the exact average as last months $374.13. Stay tuned to the blog to see how the trends in Coral Gables change over the month of March!
March 3, 2016

Oscar Arellano’s February Transactions

Oscar Arellano’s February Transactions Just Sold! 1541 Malaga Ave Coral Gables   Just Sold! 5641 SW 67 Ave Miami   Just Sold! 8500 SW 109 Ave. #6-111 Miami   Just Rented! 6801 Collins Ave. #CL-1408 Miami Beach   Just Rented!  2351 Douglas Rd. #709 Miami   Just Rented! 1805 Ponce De Leon, #812 Coral Gables   Just Rented! 8545 SW 97 Rd Miami   Just Rented! 3232 Coral Way, #1005 Coral Gables   Just Rented!  1434 Garcia Ave Coral Gables   Just Rented!  495 Brickell Ave. #4811 Miami Just Rented! 7290 SW 90th St. #606 Miami “I Move Fast, So […]
March 2, 2016

Brokers Open | Old Havana Inspired Elegance | Paella And Sangria Will Be Served

You Are Invited WEDNESDAY, MARCH 2, 2016 | 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM 295 NW 123rd AVENUE, MIAMI 5 BEDROOMS | 6 FULL 1 HALF | 7,950 Sq. Ft Offered at $2,125,000 Inspired by Old Havana elegance is this magnificent, one of kind, impeccably detailed home. Award winning Master craftsmen Hector & Hector and renowned architect Jorge Hernandez created this exceptional residence built in 2006. This 5 Bedroom, 6 1/2 Bath, 7,950 Sq. Ft. Spanish-style home has it all.As you open the grandiose mahogany front door and walk through the archway entry, you are greeted by an exquisite living space […]
March 1, 2016

Two Multi-Family Properties Just Reduced in Coral Gables 

3010 Segovia St., Coral Gables, FL (Multi-Family) Price Reduction! Great investment opportunity. Coral Gables 2 Story duplex with additional detached cottage, making three units total. Each unit in the duplex has 2 spacious bedrooms and 1 bathroom. The entire building has been renovated and includes wood floors, stone fireplaces, bay windows, washer/dryer hookup and private parking. Segovia is across from the Youth Center and Coral Gables Library. Centrally located and within walking distance to Miracle Mile and Downtown Coral Gables. Purchase as income producing or for future development.   Lot Size: 8,225 Total Sq.Ft.: 2,214 Reduced to $949,000 Total Annual […]