Most of you know that I have a bachelors degree in architecture from The University of Miami. The Dean of the school of architecture is Elizabeth Plater-Zyberk, from the firm DPZ and best known for their unbelievable urbanism concepts.I studied with The Luis and Jorge Trelles as well as Teofilo V
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12/24/2007
For those of you that don't know Jeff Turner, you should check him out. We call him all kinds of things, from "tool boy" to "gadget man" .....and other terms of endearment that are so fitting.The truth is that he owns a company called Real Estate Shows which puts out an incredible product for Re
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12/12/2007
Hi everyone!! It's time to ask for your help again....especially because I had so much fun with your Halloween entries. You will get link-love in return, so send me your stuff! Whether it's a beautifully decorated home in your neck of the woods a family tradition, even recipes.....if you dare! Th
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12/02/2007
Just because it is Thanksgiving, it doesn't mean it is the only time of the year we need to recognize how fortunate and blessed we are. We are all thankful for something, whether it's your family, your friends, your health, your pets, your community......... This Thanksgiving Holiday I challenge
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11/21/2007
We work with a lot of real estate sellers that are not understanding that they need to be flexible. As Realtors, it is our job to make them understand that the real estate market currently favors buyers and although this doesn’t mean they have to give the property away, it does mean they have t
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11/19/2007
There are many different real estate models in Miami and as much I would like to say that one is better than the other, the fact is that different people (whether buying or selling Miami Real Estate) will have different preferences.The idea is that each particular customer should study their opti
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11/14/2007
Miami Real Estate is changing everyday and those of us blogging are at the forefront and are viewed as “trendy”. Robert Scoble and Shel Israel shared a breakthrough quote (in their book "Naked Conversations") by The New York Times editorial (August 5, 2005) which really puts blogging into perspe
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11/10/2007
Just last week, a real estate customer asked me to explain the correct and incorrect use of awnings for Mediterranean Revival architecture. I'm sure this will be an eye-opener for a lot of you, but the reality is that it is not rocket science. There are basic rules and some NO NO's (like anyth
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11/09/2007
If you are in the market to sell your Miami home, how do you interview Realtors? What questions do you ask and ultimately, what’s the most important factor when choosing a Realtor? When we asked random people what qualities are important when choosing a Miami Realtor, the response was: Ethical,
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11/04/2007
The goal for this year's Miami Country Day School Walk for Cancer was $50,000. As of the preliminary tally, Miami Country Day School had raised over$112,000!!! Can we say wow! I was helping The Heidi Hewes Woman's Cancer Association with the counting of the money and we all had goose bumps!Th
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10/27/2007