Below, you will find what I believe to be the five best condo deals of the 46 distressed sales that closed in the month of May in the MLS located in Brickell, Brickell Key, Downtown Miami and the Arts District.  I think the distressed condos that closed in the month of May were better deals [...]

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Many of you have already noticed that a much improved South Florida MLS property search has now taken the place of the old property search.  New search parameters have been added to allow your search experience to be more powerful and effective.  For example, you can now search by year built, number of parking spaces [...]

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Last week, I was able to get another look at Asia in Brickell Key.  I brought my digital camera along this time and was able to get some great shots of the amenities and common areas as well as a large 2 bedroom unit with 2,745 square feet of interior space.
The gatehouse and entryway into [...]

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I’ve been kicking around this idea in the back of my mind for quite some time.  I guess the timing just never felt right.  Prices have now fallen to a more realistic level, however, and it may be time to at least discuss the idea to see if there would be any interest.
I’m proposing to [...]

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Some of you may remember unit 701 at Carbonell which appeared in an earlier post entitled “Top 5 Distressed Condo Sales in December 2008“.  The 1 bedroom/1.5 bath condo with 1,031 square feet of interior closed on December 19, 2008 for $215,000.  Many of you felt that a condo for $209 per square foot at [...]

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