I love seeing the Doggie Bus on its route home. !

The National Association of Realtors reported a 21.2 percent increase  in pending home sales for the month of September. This is the 8th consecutive monthly gain so, what does that mean in terms of the real estate market?  The answer, as always, is it depends on the location.  The NAR number is a national number […]

If you are selling your property and you owe more on your mortgage than the property is worth, you will have to do a short sale.  The following documents are going to be the minimum required by your lender to determine whether they will approve a short sale.  Hardship Letter – explain in detail […]

A Community Foundation of Pinecrest art exhibit and fundraiser is scheduled for November 7 at Pinecrest Gardens. Please click on the invitation for details and ticket information.  Proceeds will go for improvements at Pinecrest Gardens.

The updated kitchen isn’t the only thing this 2 bedroom 2 bath condo has going for it.  It is two blocks to the beach, walking distance to shopping and restaurants, has ocean and city views, a ton of closet space, on public transportation route,  and internet, cable,  hot water and air conditioning are all included […]

The Community Foundation of Pinecrest is sponsoring Garden Pop, a fine art exhibit and sale in Pinecrest Gardens, November 7-25.  Original works from the following artists will be available:  Andy Warhol, Rupert Jasen Smith, Tom Wesselmann, Joan Miro, Gene Davis, Jasper Johns, Jime Dine, Robert Indiana, Roy Lichtenstein, Larry Rivers, Romero Britto, Donald Sultan, Erika […]

I thought this banner was a creative way for the EPA’s Energy Star program to tie in Halloween with ways to decrease the amount of energy we waste every year through products that remain on standby.

Below is a quick snap shot of what the real estate market looked like after the third quarter.  These numbers are derived from the Multiple Listing Service and though they do not include For Sale By Owners and anything not listed on the MLS, they are indicative of what is going on in our local […]

An Evening in Tuscany, featuring concert pianist Francesco Attesti and German mezzo-soprano Annika Kaschenz, is coming to the St. Louis Church in Pinecrest on Tuesday, October 6th.  Hosted by the Rotary Club of Miami Sundown as a benefit concert to end polio,  this classical concert promises to be an evening filled with beautiful classical music. […]

A Gallup study reported in today’s Miami Herald states, “Miamians love their city more than ever”. What’ s not to love?  The tropical climate, beautiful beaches, colorful flora, variety of cultures, the views, the food, the number of never ending activities from sports, to dancing, dining, diving?  There is a reason my blog is ILoveSoFla!  […]