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Carve Out Some Fun: 14 Pumpkin Patches to Pick-Your-Own
Some Halloween activities may get nixed this year, but you can’t cancel the pumpkin patch! Get ready to create the perfect jack-o’-lantern; whether you like to use kid-friendly stickers or you prefer the flicker of a classic carve, these pick-your-own farms are the...
Maintaining Wellness at Home, From the Experts
The last few months have certainly put a focus on health and wellness, with the latter being a combination of both mind and body. Luckily, wellness can be achieved from anywhere in the world. “Practicing self-care by moving your body and eating nutritious foods can...
Great Ski Houses in Aspen and Beyond
Only a few short years ago, buyers of ski properties in Aspen were on the hunt for temperature-controlled wine rooms, geothermal heating systems, and security, lighting, and temperature features they could control from their smartphones. “Those are just a basic...
The best rooftop restaurants in Miami
Dine outdoors with a bird’s-eye view of the city at our picks of the best rooftop restaurants in Miami It’s tough to complain about outdoor dining in Miami. We have loads of waterfront restaurants, cafes with charming patios and a bunch of Miami parks where we...
THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE MOVING TO FLORIDA IS SURGING DUE TO THE PANDEMIC, WITH MIAMI LUXURY HOME PRICES UP 42% LAST QUARTER
The great migration of residents to Florida appears to be accelerating due to the pandemic, newly released reports show. In Miami, luxury home prices were up 42% to an average of $2.8 million in the most recent quarter, according to a report from brokerage Douglas...
How to Maximize Your Rental as a Landlord
How to Become a Landlord According to the IRS, 10.6 million taxpayers claim rental income every year. Are you planning to be one of them? Being a landlord is rewarding, but like all worthy endeavors, it’s hard work. Knowing what to expect and how to handle the...
13 Ways to Step Up Your Defense Against Hackers
Hackers could be using the global pandemic as an opportunity to target real estate as more transactions and communications are conducted remotely. What’s more, phishing emails may try to use COVID-19 as an excuse for why professionals need to renew login credential or...
On the Market: Fall in Love with these Outdoor Terraces
Can you imagine a place where you can relax with a drink of your choice while taking in the most breathtaking views? These homes across the country are on the market with the best terraces. A terrace, defined as flat level area that adjoins a building, is usually...
CNBC: AMERICANS ARE FLOCKING TO MIAMI, WHERE WAGES & GDP ARE GROWING FASTER THAN ALMOST ANYWHERE
Miami’s population is booming, fueled by one of the highest growth rates in income and GDP, according to a new CNBC report. According to the analysis, Miami is a “boomtown,” with population growth of 10.7% over the five year period from 2012 to 2017. Personal income...
Trader Joe’s Is Now Just Days Away From Opening In Miami Beach
Workers are putting the finishing touches on the Trader Joe’s store in South Beach, and a grand opening is likely just days away. Trader Joe’s fan Terry Keller took photos of the interior last week showing that shelving, price tags, and shopping carts are already in...
FACTORS TO CONSIDER WHEN INVESTING IN HIGH-END REAL ESTATE
Have you been considering an investment in high-end real estate? There are many different investment strategies that could factor into your decision to purchase a high-end property. As opposed to the traditional market home, high-end real estate provides a unique...
FONTAINEBLEAU RESORT IN MIAMI BEACH PROPOSES BIG EXPANSION, CONNECTED BY BRIDGE
The Fontainebleau Resort is already the biggest hotel in Miami with 1,504 rooms, and now a major expansion is being proposed. The expansion would not add any hotel rooms, but instead would add ballrooms and a parking garage. The new facility would be built on a...
This is America’s richest zip code — and it’s not in New York or California
The richest zip code in the United States isn’t in New York or California — instead, it’s on a small island in Florida, according to a new Bloomberg analysis. For its annual look at America’s richest zip codes, Bloomberg found that Fisher Island in Miami Beach (zip...
Yet Another Section Of Beachwalk Now Open In Miami Beach, With More Coming In Months
Miami Beach is one step closer to its goal of a continuous pedestrian path spanning the entire length of the city, after another section of beachwalk opened last week in South Beach. For now, the beachwalk spans from South Pointe Park to 46th street, with the city...
Brickell 2007 Vs. Brickell 2018 – See How Fast The Skyline Has Transformed
In 2007, Google sent their Street View car to photograph Brickell, which was nearing the end of a construction boom. Those photographs show what appeared to be a somewhat sleepy area being transformed. High rises were sprouting across the landscape, including two at...
The Most Lucrative Home Renovations
Our Favorite Backyard Makeover Ideas As Summer comes to a close and the cooler air of Fall happens upon us, now is the time to start planning a backyard makeover for next year’s summer enjoyment. Outdoor space has vastly become an essential element of a luxury home’s...
Residents of these islands say they want to join Miami Beach. Will Miami let them go?
Residents of the six artificial islands stretching along the Venetian Causeway between downtown Miami and South Beach have a lot in common. Their kids go to the same schools, they shop at the same grocery stores and they share picturesque views of Biscayne Bay. They...
Miami Is The Most Expensive Airbnb City In The World, A New Study Says
Airbnb hosts in Miami have been raking it in, according to a newly released ranking. The average rate per night for an Airbnb in Miami climbed to $205 this year, making it the highest of any city in the world, according to the 2018 Bloomberg World Airbnb Cost Index....
July Market Update, Great Articles & Fun Virtual Family Activities
Happy Summer! I hope you and your friends and family are doing well, staying healthy, and keeping cool! The real estate market has shown some signs of improvement recently — with the decreased inventory and great interest rates, more sellers are finding...
30 Things to Do This Summer in Miami with Kids
Sure summer in Miami might be known for rainy days and high humidity. But frizzy hair aside, your kids are out of school and you’ve got to find something to do with them for the next three long, hot months. Luckily, there are state-of-the-art (read:...
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