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456 Articles Found
๐ WE SEE YOU, Ashley Cusack!
This Master Brokers Forum member brought the buyer for this $10.6 million Coral Gables mansion. Congratulations! https://www.bizjournals.com/southflorida/news/2021/05/11/allvue-systems-ceo-tied-to-coral-gables-home-sale.html...
MBF, Friday, May 14, 2021
Miami Real Estate Market Surges In Q1 2021, With Dollar Volume Up 122%
๐ด๐๐๐๐’๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐๐ ๐๐๐๐…Overall dollar volume in the market for transactions in all price categories increased ๐๐๐.๐% for single family homes, and ๐๐๐.๐% for condos compared to the same period last year. https://www.thenextmiami.com/mi...
MBF, Thursday, May 13, 2021
Powerful new rush of buyers sends housing prices soaring
Featuring insight from Master Brokers Forum board members Ivory Cooks and Ralph De Martino. (Article link below.) https://www.miamitodaynews.com/2021/05/11/powerful-new-rush-of-buyers-sends-housing-prices-soaring/...
MBF, Wednesday, May 12, 2021
Miami MBF Board Meeting
First "in-person" Miami Master Brokers Forum board meeting in over a year. Thanks to Karen Matluck for hosting us at her wonderful listing! (See link below.) https://www.compass.com/listing/1006-south-greenway-drive-coral-gables-fl-33134/735434548744373857/...
MBF, Wednesday, May 12, 2021
Winning! Best Practices for Handling Multiple Offers
With housing inventory at record lows, sellers have plenty of offers from which to pick. ๐ ๐ฎ๐ธ๐ฒ ๐๐๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐๐ผ๐’๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐ฑ๐ผ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ด๐ต๐ ๐ฏ๐ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐๐ฒ๐น๐น๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐ฏ๐๐๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ณ๐ฟ๐ผ๐บ ๐ฎ ๐น๐ฒ๐ด๐ฎ๐น ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐ฒ๐๐ต๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐น ๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ฐ๐๐ถ๐๐ฒ. https://www.floridarealtors.org/news-medi...
MBF, Friday, May 07, 2021
South Florida Real Estate Market Still Booming in 2021
While the supply of private home inventory stayed at 5.1 months for properties up to $1 million when Covid 19 began more than a year ago, ๐๐ผ๐ฑ๐ฎ๐ ๐๐ต๐ฎ๐ ๐ถ๐ป๐๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ผ๐ฟ๐ ๐ถ๐ ๐ฑ๐ผ๐๐ป ๐๐ผ ๐ฎ ๐บ๐ผ๐ป๐๐ต๐. For condominiums the overall supply of 13.5 months in 2020 is at ๐ณ.๐ฒ ๐บ๐ผ๐ป๐๐ต๐ ๐ถ๏ฟฝ...
MBF, Thursday, May 06, 2021
Master Broker Listing
MASTER BROKER LISTING: Master Brokers Forum member Melissa Jane Rubin presents this Biscayne Point waterfront home that pairs South Florida's quintessential outdoor lifestyle with luxurious details. Superior craftsmanship are defined throughout this home where every detail has been meticulously ...
MBF, Wednesday, May 05, 2021
REAL NEWS DELIVERED STRAIGHT TO YOU!
REAL NEWS DELIVERED STRAIGHT TO YOU! Get your FREE The Real Deal South Florida newsletter, with the latest real estate stories, deals, news, data, highlights and insights you need to know, at https://therealdeal.com/newsletters/....
MBF, Tuesday, May 04, 2021
South Florida by the numbers - Formula One revs up Miami real estate
Miami…start your engines! How will the new Formula One series at Hard Rock Stadium supercharge local real estate and tourism? We explore in this month's edition of "South Florida By The Numbers"; a Master Brokers Forum partnership with The Real Deal South Florida. https://thereald...
MBF, Monday, May 03, 2021
Master Broker Listing
MASTER BROKER LISTING: Master Brokers Forum member Farid Moussallem presents this newly-constructed, mid-century one-story home, adjacent to the Ritz-Carlton Residences in Miami Beach in a quiet residential neighborhood. Includes grand reception areas with vaulted ceilings and comfortable open space...
MBF, Thursday, April 29, 2021
Thanks to another tweet, Miami has become a center of the tech world this week
Did you even KNOW this was "Miami Tech Week"? ๐ค (Don't worry! No one else did before Sunday afternoon.) Read how one tweet launched a flurry of events focused on Miami's dramatic technology ascension. https://www.miamiherald.com/news/business/article250978574.html...
MBF, Wednesday, April 28, 2021
Alicia Cervera Lamadrid Miami Today Interview (Subscription Required)
A comprehensive interview with past Master Brokers Forum chair and Legacy Award honoree Alicia Cervera Lamadrid. https://www.miamitodaynews.com/2021/04/20/alicia-cervera-lamadrid-managing-partner-oversees-4-5-billion-in-real-estate-assets/...
MBF, Tuesday, April 27, 2021
๐ WE SEE YOU Dora Puig and Marilyn Cromer!
These Master Brokers Forum members recently completed the sale of this property, with Dora holding the listing and Marilyn bringing the buyer. (Article link below.) Congratulations! https://www.bizjournals.com/southflorida/news/2021/04/23/lola-thomas-sells-miami-beach-home.html...
MBF, Monday, April 26, 2021
Master Broker Listing
MASTER BROKER LISTING: Master Brokers Forum member Richard Feldman presents this rare and significant three-floor Hollywood penthouse which will take your breath away. Enter through a private elevator to a grand view of the ocean, adorned with a beautiful Chihuly chandelier and an indoor waterfall s...
MBF, Friday, April 23, 2021
Wall Street South? Downtown Miami finance firms now manage more than $150 billion
"...no other American city comes close to the activity Miami is seeing with respect to attracting new finance tenants." (Article link below.) https://www.miamiherald.com/news/business/article250806894.html...
MBF, Thursday, April 22, 2021
Sales of luxury homes skyrocket in first quarter
"...the biggest increase in luxury-home sales in the first quarter was ๐ ๐ถ๐ฎ๐บ๐ถ, ๐๐ถ๐๐ต ๐๐ฎ๐น๐ฒ๐ ๐๐ฝ ๐ญ๐ฌ๐ญ.๐ญ% ๐ณ๐ฟ๐ผ๐บ ๐ฎ ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฟ ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐น๐ถ๐ฒ๐ฟ." https://www.housingwire.com/articles/sales-of-luxury-homes-skyrocket-in-first-quarter/...
MBF, Wednesday, April 21, 2021
Master Broker Listing
MASTER BROKER LISTING: Master Brokers Forum member Karen Elmir presents this never-lived-in, brand-new three-story townhouse with 3/3.5 bd, just walking distance to the beach and South of Fifth. Featuring private elevator, private rooftop deck with pool, porcelain floors throughout and 11 – 12...
MBF, Tuesday, April 20, 2021
MIAMI HERALD COLUMN - Miamiโs new tech-based buyers want single-family homes. Theyโre here to stay.
Who are Miami's new tech-based buyers, and what kind of homes do they want? Master Brokers Forum board members Farid Moussallem and Christopher Zoller explain in this Miami Herald column. (Link below.) https://www.miamiherald.com/news/business/real-estate-news/article250738374.html...
MBF, Monday, April 19, 2021
๐ WE SEE YOU, Eloy Carmenate!
This Master Brokers Forum member recently sold this extraordinary $35 million penthouse residence, as covered in the Wall Street Journal. (Article link below.) Congratulations! https://www.wsj.com/articles/miamis-condo-market-notches-another-big-deal-with-35-million-penthouse-sale-11618430877...
MBF, Friday, April 16, 2021
๐WE SEE YOU, BILL HERNANDEZ!
This Master Brokers Forum member represented both the buyer and seller in this unique transaction. (Article link below.) Congratulations! https://www.forbes.com/sites/noahkirsch/2021/04/14/guggenheim-cio-pays-125-million-for-two-miami-penthouses-forming-citys-largest-condo/?sh=570d3fa9574f...
MBF, Thursday, April 15, 2021
Miami-Dade housing rents dip a hair
Escaping the strict lockdowns of other states like New York and California, a new wave of people are coming down to South Florida, which has been relatively open throughout the pandemic compared to other cities, said Andres Asion, founder of the Miami Real Estate Group and Master Brokers Forum board...
MBF, Wednesday, April 14, 2021
Master Broker Listing
MASTER BROKER LISTING: Master Brokers Forum member Howard Elfman presents this magnificent Mediterranean-style estate, situated within Fort Lauderdale’s guard-gated Harbor Beach enclave along the Intracoastal, capturing sweeping canal and Lake Sylvan views. Offering unparalleled grandeur, the ...
MBF, Tuesday, April 13, 2021
WATCH - Highlights from March 2021 Miami MBF Panel Discussion
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SsTgkWrClFo...
MBF, Monday, April 12, 2021
Worldโs First Ever Bentley Residences Coming To Sunny Isles, Tallest Ever U.S. Beachfront Tower
"The tower will become the tallest ever built on a beachfront in the U.S., rising over 60 stories and 749 feet above sea level." https://www.thenextmiami.com/worlds-first-ever-bentley-residences-coming-to-sunny-isles-tallest-ever-u-s-beachfront-tower/...
MBF, Friday, April 09, 2021
Master Broker Listing
MASTER BROKER LISTING: Master Brokers Forum member Alexandra C. Peters presents this spectacular Parisian-style residence, the largest of only ten townhome villas, which truly feels like a house yet offers all the comforts and amenities of luxury condo living. The 4270 SF 3-level home with private e...
MBF, Thursday, April 08, 2021
WATCH - Miami Drone Video
๐ด Check out this GORGEOUS (and relaxing!) one-hour drone video of Miami Beach, Downtown Miami, Vizcaya, and other local landmarks. ๐ด https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nw0uvJZonBc...
MBF, Wednesday, April 07, 2021
San Francisco startup to open South Florida office, create up to 150 jobs
"Miami was an easy call...the compound impact of brilliant and diverse local talent coupled with seasoned operators who have recently moved there is big." https://www.bizjournals.com/southflorida/news/2021/04/05/zumper-to.html...
MBF, Tuesday, April 06, 2021
MASTER BROKER LISTING
MASTER BROKER LISTING: Master Brokers Forum member Joelle Oiknine presents this beautiful direct ocean 2-bedroom penthouse at Miami Beach’s Roney Palace, which allows for 30-day rentals so you can take enjoy rental income while you are away! Featuring a large balcony with unobstructed ocean vi...
MBF, Monday, April 05, 2021
REAL NEWS DELIVERED STRAIGHT TO YOU!
Get your FREE The Real Deal newsletter, with the latest real estate stories, deals, news, data, highlights and insights you need to know, at https://therealdeal.com/newsletters/...
MBF, Thursday, April 01, 2021
SoftBank Seeks More Miami Space as Cityโs Tech Industry Expands
The Tokyo-based company, one of the world’s largest tech investors, is searching for as much as 100,000 square feet of space, according to executives in the real-estate and technology industries. https://www.wsj.com/articles/softbank-seeks-more-miami-space-as-citys-tech-industry-expands-116171...
MBF, Wednesday, March 31, 2021
Wealthy new residents fill South Florida private schools
"...private school enrollment has been declining nationwide for the past decade, and the pandemic didn’t help that in many areas of the country. But South Florida is telling a different story...Many people moved to South Florida temporarily during the pandemic, working and sending their ki...
MBF, Tuesday, March 30, 2021
MASTER BROKER LISTING
MASTER BROKER LISTING: Master Brokers Forum member Karen S. Matluck, P.A. presents Villa Allegra, a historic landmark offering a Mediterranean European lifestyle with a little Latin American architectural design, featuring two fountain areas, a morning kitchen, and an everyday kitchen, decked out tw...
MBF, Monday, March 29, 2021
South Florida by the numbers - Here comes the money
In the past two weeks alone, a flurry of big-ticket properties from South Beach to Boca Raton have been scooped up by players in private equity, capital investment, and other associated fields, with ties to Massachusetts, California and (of course) New York. We examine in this week's "South ...
MBF, Monday, March 29, 2021
๐ WE SEE YOU, CARL MARZOLA!
This Master Brokers Forum member recently sold this Miami Beach home for $1 million over its asking price. Amazing job! (Article link - with fascinating insight from Carl! - below.) https://www.bizjournals.com/southflorida/news/2021/03/25/miami-beach-home-to-be-torn-down-after-19m-sale.html...
MBF, Friday, March 26, 2021
Hereโs A List Of Every Supertall Tower Currently Proposed In Miami
๐ข GOING UP... ๐ข https://www.thenextmiami.com/heres-a-list-of-every-supertall-tower-currently-proposed-in-miami/...
MBF, Friday, March 26, 2021
Floridaโs feelgood factor lures out-of-state buyers
"Florida’s year-round sun and low taxes have long provided a lure for buyers from higher tax north-eastern states such as New York. Since the pandemic, the state’s low-density city living has added to the pull." https://www.ft.com/content/ce4838d9-dbad-48ca-a4b1-d1a34a8a700a...
MBF, Thursday, March 25, 2021
๐ WE SEE YOU, Kenny Raymond!
This Master Brokers Forum member recently sold this 6,692 square-foot Golden Beach home. Congratulations! https://therealdeal.com/miami/2021/03/23/violin-aficionado-family-buys-waterfront-south-florida-home-to-the-tune-of-5m/...
MBF, Wednesday, March 24, 2021
New Realtors Pile Into Hot Housing Market. Most Find It Tough Going.
In ANY market, real estate can be challenging for new agents.(Which is why you should always use an experienced, successful, and professional member of the Master Brokers Forum for your South Florida real estate needs.) https://www.wsj.com/articles/new-realtors-pile-into-hot-housing-market-most-find...
MBF, Wednesday, March 24, 2021
Blackstone is doubling down on Miami. It bought the 2 and 3 Miami Central office buildings
"...the acquisition...was motivated by the momentum Miami has seen throughout 2020 and into 2021 from corporate relocations and expansions, as well as strong demographic trends, a business friendly environment and a large pool of talent — factors that predate the pandemic."https://www....
MBF, Monday, March 22, 2021
MASTER BROKER LISTING
MASTER BROKER LISTING: Master Brokers Forum member Ines Flax presents this beautifully-renovated 2/2/1 Miami Beach residence offering south exposure, Carrera marble flooring, and ocean and city views from every room at the award-winning oceanfront boutique designed by Michael Graves. Walking distanc...
MBF, Friday, March 19, 2021
New Developments on Tap for Miamiโs Sizzling Luxury Market
A diverse and dazzling array of luxury projects in Coconut Grove, Miami Beach, Brickell, Bay Harbor Islands, Downtown Miami, and Ft. Lauderdale. https://www.mansionglobal.com/articles/new-developments-on-tap-for-miamis-sizzling-luxury-market-225655...
MBF, Thursday, March 18, 2021
'Itโs like a mass migration' - San Francisco area exodus to Florida continues, real estate agents say
๐คฃ"Increased migration during the pandemic could signal an image makeover for Florida, which is seen more often in California as the butt of jokes rather than a place to call home. ๐ฝ๐ช๐ฉ ๐๐ก๐ค๐ง๐๐๐'๐จ ๐ก๐๐๐ ๐ค๐ ๐๐ฃ ๐๐ฃ๐๐๐ซ๐๐๐ช๐๐ก ๐๐ฃ๐๐ค๐ข๐ ๐ฉ๐๐ญ ๐๐ฃ๐ ๐ก๐ค๐ฌ๐๐ง ๐๐ค๐จ๐ฉ...
MBF, Wednesday, March 17, 2021
MASTER BROKER LISTING
MASTER BROKER LISTING: Master Brokers Forum member Sandra Masis presents this extraordinary 5/5/1 Miami penthouse, located in a distinct contemporary building with luxury amenities including five pools, spa, fitness center, club room, library, residents' lounge, children's area, pet area, fu...
MBF, Tuesday, March 16, 2021
New York Times - โIโd Much Rather Be in Floridaโ
"Realtors cold-knock on doors looking to recruit sellers to the sizzling housing market, in part because New Yorkers and Californians keep moving in." https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/13/us/coronavirus-florida-booming.html...
MBF, Monday, March 15, 2021
WATCH - March 2021 Miami MBF Panel Discussion
WATCH NOW!: In case you missed it, here's the FULL VIDEO of yesterday's INCREDIBLE Master Brokers Forum virtual panel featuring City of Miami Mayor Francis X. Suarez, Blanca Commercial Real Estate's Danet Linares, Miami Worldcenter's Nitin Motwani, and eMerge Americas' Melissa Me...
MBF, Thursday, March 11, 2021
๐ WE SEE YOU, Ida Schwartz!
๐ WE SEE YOU, Ida Schwartz! This Master Brokers Forum member recently sold this 3,558-square-foot Allison Island house for $5 million. Congratulations! (Article link below.)https://lnkd.in/gS8J7K6...
MBF, Wednesday, March 10, 2021
684 High-Paying New Jobs Are Coming To Downtown Miami, With More On The Way
The Master Brokers Forum will explore the surge of tech/finance companies moving to Miami in this week's panel discussion! (Active members have been emailed invitations with instructions for securing the Zoom link.) https://www.thenextmiami.com/684-high-paying-new-jobs-are-coming-to-downtown-mia...
MBF, Monday, March 08, 2021
Ron Shuffield Accurately Predicts Pandemic-Fueled Innovations
Nearly a year ago, Master Brokers Forum Legacy Award honoree Ron Shuffield (AKA "๐ก๐ธ๐ท-๐ผ๐ฝ๐ป๐ช๐ญ๐ช๐ถ๐พ๐ผ"??) accurately predicted how the pandemic would dramatically fast-forward the use of virtual showings, negotiations, and closings - and the evolution of the modern agent. Take 5 minutes...
MBF, Wednesday, March 03, 2021
Homebuyers face stiff competition in South Florida as northerners arrive โ with cash
"๐๐ฉ’๐จ ๐ฉ๐๐ ๐ข๐ค๐จ๐ฉ ๐๐ฎ๐ฃ๐๐ข๐๐ ๐ข๐๐ง๐ ๐๐ฉ ๐’๐ซ๐ ๐๐ซ๐๐ง ๐จ๐๐๐ฃ. These are prominent homeowners moving here permanently. I’ve never seen this in South Florida before.” https://www.sun-sentinel.com/coronavirus/fl-ne-homebuyers-florida-new-york-ss-prem-202103...
MBF, Tuesday, March 02, 2021
MASTER BROKER LISTING
MASTER BROKER LISTING: Master Brokers Forum member Anna Sherrill presents this rare oceanfront, triplex Penthouse situated atop the Miami Beach Edition Residences. A true home in the sky boasting 20-foot ceilings with glass walls, 5,246 SF interior spaces with an additional 3,044 SF of terraces and ...
MBF, Monday, March 01, 2021
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