This week’s Miami Luxury Real Estate Pick is located in Historic lake Belmar just South of Miami Shores in Miami’s Upper East Side. Lake Belmar is a neighborhood on Biscayne Bay that people confuse with Davis Harbor and Miami Shores, but it is unincorporated Dade-County and has fabulous waterfront homes, historic properties and Luxury real [...]

This weeks Miami Luxury Real Estate Pick is located in Historic Morningside within Miami’s Upper East Side, where you can find bayfront estates as well as more modest historic residences. 510 NE 56 Street – Miami, Florida 33137 This fabulous 1934 historic home was designed by famous architect Lawrence Murray Dixon known for his Miami [...]

A few years ago, while a board member of the Miami Shores Historic Preservation Board, I created, with the help of other board members, an educational brochure for our community.  The brochure included the image shown as well as a brief history of Miami Shores and its development back in the 1920′s. The style popular [...]

Because of my architectural background, I like to give information about architectural styles to help you identify elements when purchasing and selling Miami Real Estate. Although Miami’s Mediterranean Revival architecture is very popular, Miami does have the largest compilation of Art Deco Architecture worldwide, right here in The Historic Miami Beach Art Deco District. Hope [...]

I have always been fascinated by religious architecture, whether in Miami, South America, Europe¦.it really doesnt matter.  Ive been known to travel with a sketch pad looking for churches or temples to inspire me.  From small chapels to grand cathedrals¦¦.religious architecture takes my breath away.  Some of these spaces evoke a feeling of peace that [...]