A lot of you will be reading this thinking its a bit boring (at least Rick thinks so), but I wanted to address this because a lot of our Miami Beach Real Estate customers are constantly asking us about certain elements  of historic homes – so here it is …proceed with CAUTION. Historic Cuban Barrel [...]

You’ve been driving in the MiMO District seeing this ginormous Coppertone Girl Sign for months and have no clue what it’s about – happy to say that there is history behind it and it is not at all about the little girl’s butt or tan line. It’s vintage, it’s an icon, it’s now restored and [...]

We are reviving an old post about historic windows since we have received so many questions about windows this week. I wrote this back in October 2007 – remember to look in the category section of the blog under “historic homes” or “architecture” for informative articles that may help you with restoration of historic homes [...]

Miami Shores Real Estate is known for it’s fair supply of historic homes or Mediterranean Revival Architecture.  The real estate market historically treats these properties differently than the common home.   These historic homes not only sell for more, but there is less supply and more demand which makes them HOT even in our recuperating “down [...]

I use the term “outside Miami” lightly since this Bed and Breakfast is located in Long beach California.  But if you are of the ones that can’t deal with South Florida’s pace and want to relocate from Miami to sunny California, this may be the perfect place for you. The Turret House, is a historic [...]