As I am getting ready to go speak at RETSO again this year and discussing conference topics with colleagues on twitter, I remembered writing this post in March of 2009 which remains so relevant in today’s social space. The changes are drastic in 3 years and technology has come a long way. But the human [...]

Not a typo, you read correctly! Realtor.com’s Top 10 Turnaround Town Report, based on third quarter 2011 data, includes six Florida markets: Miami, Orlando, Fort Myers-Cape Coral, Fort Lauderdale, Sarasota-Bradenton, and Lakeland-Winter Haven. And out of those 6 Florida markets, Miami is number one! Miami, FL: The number one town on the report, Miami has [...]

If you are a Miami seller who knows me and reads miamism, you know I have drilled you over and over on how important it is for your property to show like a model.  You may think I’m exaggerating and may even think that buyers don’t really care if your house is organized or if [...]

Real Estate is about relationships and emotions. It may be a little hard to swallow since there are plenty of people who buy and sell real estate as often as they change underwear. But the truth is that those people are not the norm and most real estate transactions are intricate because of the emotions [...]

We obviously sell Miami Beach homes for a living and take the actual process for granted and even trivialize it.  The fact is that the process has gotten more and more complicated through the years.  Especially after the whole real estate market inflation, accompanied by so much mortgage fraud, the actual home buying and home [...]