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513 Articles Found
Miami MBF Board Meeting at Los Fuegos
A wonderful, lively, and always productive Miami Master Brokers Forum board meeting, generously hosted by Farid Moussallem at Los Fuegos – Faena Hotel Miami Beach....
MBF, Thursday, August 5, 2021
๐ WE SEE YOU, Karen Reiter!
This Master Brokers Forum member brought the buyer for last week's most expensive Miami condo sale. (Article link below.) Congratulations! https://therealdeal.com/miami/2021/08/03/miami-dades-condo-sales-dollar-volume-average-sale-price-fell-in-last-week-of-july/...
MBF, Wednesday, August 4, 2021
MASTER BROKER LISTING
MASTER BROKER LISTING: Master Brokers Forum board member Karen Matluck presents this magnificent Sunny Isles "sky residence" with glorious ocean views. (In partnership with PROFILEmiami.) https://profilemiamire.com/miamirealestate/2021/7/30/master-brokers-forum-listing-check-out-this-sunny-i...
MBF, Tuesday, August 3, 2021
Kleer and Garcia-Diaz Inman News Interview
Great lessons from longtime Miami Master Brokers Forum members Allan Kleer and Fabian Garcia-Diaz in this Inman News interview. https://www.inman.com/2021/08/02/lesson-learned-always-be-open-to-your-clients-suggestions/...
MBF, Monday, August 2, 2021
Cash is king in the South Florida real estate market
"In May, Miami just experienced its best real estate sales month in history, with cash deals representing 38.9% of closed sales, compared to 25.9% in May 2020. Condo sales notched even higher: 48.3% of all Miami condo sales were in cash." https://southfloridaagentmagazine.com/2021/07/29/cash...
MBF, Friday, July 30, 2021
Resilient Miami condo market posting record sales
"The Miami condo market is large, diversified and boasts strong market fundamentals such as annual population gains, top destination for international homebuyers, huge domestic demand, and the nation’s strongest building code." https://southfloridaagentmagazine.com/2021/07/27/resilient...
MBF, Thursday, July 29, 2021
South Florida by the numbers - Play ball
โพ "HOME" RUNS โพ We check in on the Miami Marlins’ latest business and real estate dealings in this edition of "South Florida By The Numbers"; a Master Brokers Forum partnership with The Real Deal South Florida. https://therealdeal.com/miami/2021/07/27/south-florida-by-the-numbe...
MBF, Wednesday, July 28, 2021
Condos Making a Comeback in U.S.
"Many buyers who have been priced out of the market for single-family homes have turned to condos," said Redfin Chief Economist Daryl Fairweather. "...now that many Americans are vaccinated and some are returning to the workplace, extra space isn't as necessary and the benefits of sh...
MBF, Tuesday, July 27, 2021
๐ WE SEE YOU, Howard Elfman!
This Master Brokers Forum member and a colleague recently sold this Harbor Beach mansion (a "Master Broker Listing" back in April) for $14.1 million. (Article link below.) Amazing job! https://www.bizjournals.com/southflorida/news/2021/07/26/fort-lauderdale-mansion-sold-for-14m-photos.html...
MBF, Monday, July 26, 2021
Miami-Dade County just broke a real estate record. Here are the details
"Miami-Dade County in June saw the highest number of residential sales in a single month in nearly 30 years — ๐ ๐๐ก๐๐๐ง ๐๐ฃ๐๐๐๐๐ฉ๐ค๐ง ๐ค๐ ๐ฉ๐๐ ๐๐ฃ๐๐ง๐๐๐จ๐๐ฃ๐ ๐๐๐ข๐๐ฃ๐ ๐๐ค๐ง ๐๐ค๐ช๐ฉ๐ ๐๐ก๐ค๐ง๐๐๐ ๐ก๐๐ซ๐๐ฃ๐." https://www.miamiherald.com/news/business/real-es...
MBF, Friday, July 23, 2021
Lyft to deploy self-driving cars in Miami by the end of the year
"On Wednesday, Ford, self-driving car startup Argo AI and ride-hailing giant Lyft announced they are partnering to offer automated vehicles to customers in the Magic City beginning late 2021".https://www.bizjournals.com/southflorida/inno/stories/news/2021/07/21/lyft-to-deploy-self-driving-ca...
MBF, Thursday, July 22, 2021
Miami Ranks #1 For Tech Job Growth In Q2 2021
"Miami far outgrew Silicon Valley on a percentage basis and essentially matched it on a numeric basis. Silicon Valley had 3,370 new tech job listings during the quarter for a 13% growth rate – less than half Miami’s rate."https://www.thenextmiami.com/miami-ranks-1-for-tech-job-gr...
MBF, Wednesday, July 21, 2021
๐ WE SEE YOU, John Reza Parsiani!
๐ WE SEE YOU, John Reza Parsiani P.A. of Parsiani Real Estate! Under this Master Brokers Forum member's leadership as Vice President of Sales, Aria Reserve Miami has already sold 20% of its inventory in less than one month. (See article link below.) Congratulations! https://www.miamiherald.com/...
MBF, Tuesday, July 20, 2021
MASTER BROKER LISTING
MASTER BROKER LISTING: Master Brokers Forum member Eloy Carmenate presents this incredible $39.9M Miami Beach penthouse. (In partnership with PROFILEmiami.) https://profilemiamire.com/miamirealestate/2021/7/19/check-out-the-beachfront-holly-hunt-designed-penthouse-at-latelier-listed-for-399-million-...
MBF, Monday, July 19, 2021
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MBF, Friday, July 16, 2021
๐ WE SEE YOU, Carlo Dipasquale!
This Master Brokers Forum member and a colleague recently sold a $6 million Eighty Seven Park residence owned by Wimbledon champion Novak Djokovic. (Article link below.) Congratulations! https://www.hauteresidence.com/serves-scores-and-sales-6-time-wimbledon-winner-novak-djokovic-sells-miami-beach-c...
MBF, Thursday, July 15, 2021
WAYBACK WEDNESDAY - 2014 MBF Holiday Celebration
WAYBACK WEDNESDAY: Remembering the Miami Master Brokers Forum 2014 Holiday Celebration hosted by Brickell City Centre, where Teresita Shelton was honored with the MBF Legacy Award....
MBF, Wednesday, July 14, 2021
WATCH - June 2021 Panel Discussion on Cryptocurrency and Miami Real Estate
WATCH: Last month's engaging Master Brokers Forum panel discussion on the impact of cryptocurrency on Miami real estate. (Video link below.) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lrDY9FPjEi0...
MBF, Monday, July 12, 2021
What to expect for South Florida's condos after collapse
Important insight from Master Brokers Forum members Alicia Cervera Lamadrid, Ron Shuffield, Andres Asion, and Mike Pappas. https://therealdeal.com/miami/2021/07/08/surfside-collapse-a-come-to-jesus-moment-for-south-floridas-condo-market/...
MBF, Friday, July 9, 2021
MASTER BROKER LISTING
MASTER BROKER LISTING: Master Brokers Forum board member Tere Bernace presents this modern Florida-style gem in Coral Gables. (In partnership with PROFILEmiami.) https://profilemiamire.com/miamirealestate/2021/7/6/master-brokers-forum-listing-check-out-a-ponce-davis-florida-style-gem-asking-78-milli...
MBF, Thursday, July 8, 2021
Fort Lauderdale eyes Elon Musk to build an underground tunnel system to the beach
"Miami Mayor Francis Suarez continues to pursue a similar transportation system, albeit larger. Suarez said in an interview Tuesday that city commissioners are being briefed on it and are lining up trips to visit Musk’s existing structure in Las Vegas. “We’re looking at somethi...
MBF, Thursday, July 8, 2021
Miami Herald Column - Why South American real estate buyers have returned to Miami
In this Miami Herald column, Master Brokers Forum past chair Emilio Palomo explains why Latin American buyers have rediscovered their fascination with South Florida real estate. (Article link below.) https://www.miamiherald.com/news/business/real-estate-news/article252430608.html...
MBF, Tuesday, July 6, 2021
๐ WE SEE YOU, Alex Miranda and Joe Padula!
These Master Brokers Forum members recently sold this Miami Beach condo for nearly $1,800 per square foot. (Article link below.) Congratulations! https://therealdeal.com/miami/2021/07/02/exim-head-under-president-obama-buys-miami-beach-condo/...
MBF, Friday, July 2, 2021
Miami Emerging as U.S. Crypto Capital
"...top crypto talent is gathering in Miami and may soon develop critical mass. The reasons? Low taxes, low operating costs, and a welcoming business environment. In short, there is no longer any reason for financial companies to be in New York when a speedy, reliable Internet connection means y...
MBF, Friday, July 2, 2021
South Florida By the numbers - Brand Power
What do two British automakers, a luxury hotelier, a French crystal maker, and an Italian fashion house all have in common? Miami condominiums, of course! We examine the power of branding in this edition of "South Florida By The Numbers"; a Master Brokers Forum partnership with The Real Deal...
MBF, Thursday, July 1, 2021
Iliana Abella PROFILEmiami Interview
Get to know Miami Master Brokers Forum chair Iliana Abella in this Profile miami interview! https://profilemiamire.com/miamirealestate/2021/6/28/master-broker-forum-profile-iliana-abella-of-the-abella-group-at-compass...
MBF, Wednesday, June 30, 2021
Truth About Agents 2021
This 2021 South Florida Agent Magazine "Truth About Agents" reader survey provides tremendous insight into agent income, training,, demographics, and much more. Check it out! https://southfloridaagentmagazine.com/2021/06/21/truth-about-agents-2021-marketing/...
MBF, Monday, June 28, 2021
๐ WE SEE YOU, David Nguah!
This Master Brokers Forum board member recently brokered this $35.5 million Venetian Islands deal. (See article link below.) Congratulations! https://therealdeal.com/miami/2021/06/25/full-house-creator-jeff-franklin-buys-waterfront-venetian-islands-property/...
MBF, Friday, June 25, 2021
"EASY BREEZY" Returns!
The Gold Coast Master Brokers Forum returns to live events! Thanks to our friends at Thasos Fine Greek Cuisine for a fun and festive happy hour....
MBF, Friday, June 25, 2021
Surfside Tragedy/American Red Cross
The Master Brokers Forum is deeply saddened by the tragedy unfolding this morning in Surfside. We encourage support for the American Red Cross, which is assisting the survivors. (Follow the link below to donate.) https://www.redcross.org/donate/disaster-relief.html/...
MBF, Thursday, June 24, 2021
South Florida Hiring
Hiring in Miami-Ft. Lauderdale was ๐๐๐.๐% ๐ฏ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ฏ๐ฌ๐น in May 2021 compared to last year May 2020....
MBF, Wednesday, June 23, 2021
๐ WE SEE YOU, Dennis Carvajal and Jorge Uribe!
With this Master Brokers Forum "MEMBER TO MEMBER" deal, Dennis represented the seller and Jorge represented the buyer. (Article link below.) Congratulations! https://therealdeal.com/miami/2021/06/21/private-equity-tycoon-trades-one-coconut-grove-estate-for-another/...
MBF, Tuesday, June 22, 2021
TOGETHER AGAIN!
First "in-person" Gold Coast Master Brokers Forum board meeting in more than a year! Thanks to Tim Singer South Florida Real Estate for hosting at his extraordinary Alhambra Place listing. (See listing link below.) https://www.flaliving.net/listing/295916285-150272257/209-n-birch-rd-1401-for...
MBF, Monday, June 21, 2021
FLASHBACK FRIDAY - Stephan Burke Miami Herald Column
FLASHBACK FRIDAY: Master Brokers Forum member Stephan Burke wrote this prescient Miami Herald column back in September 2017, and it appears he was right on the money. (Pun intended!) Members can hear his thoughts on next week's MBF virtual panel discussion. (Article link below.) https://www.miam...
MBF, Friday, June 18, 2021
MEMBERS ONLY VIRTUAL PANEL
MEMBERS ONLY: Join us on June 23 for another Miami Master Brokers Forum virtual panel discussion! “Cryptocurrency and Miami Real Estate: The Future is Now", featuring financial/tax advisor Adam Bergman of IRA FINANCIAL LLC and Master Brokers Stephan Burke and Andres Asion. (Invitations hav...
MBF, Wednesday, June 16, 2021
๐ WE SEE YOU, Farid Moussallem!
This Master Brokers Forum board member represented the buyer in this recent significant Miami Beach sale. (Article link below.) Amazing job! https://www.bizjournals.com/southflorida/news/2021/06/14/north-bay-road-miami-beach-home-sold.html...
MBF, Tuesday, June 15, 2021
Now Itโs the Adults Flocking to Fort Lauderdale
"Fort Lauderdale long held a reputation for spring break because of the hundreds of thousands of college students who stampeded the city in the 1960s and ’70s...Now, high-end residences are on the horizon." https://www.nytimes.com/2021/06/09/realestate/fort-lauderdale.html...
MBF, Monday, June 14, 2021
Parade of northern homebuyers has become a mass exodus
Featuring insight from Master Brokers Forum members LIsa Dority and Farid Moussallem....
MBF, Friday, June 11, 2021
๐ WE SEE YOU, Constantin Gorges!
This Master Brokers Forum member recently sold this $30 million Continuum residence in Miami Beach (co-listed with another broker; see article link below.) Congratulations! https://www.wsj.com/articles/miami-beach-sky-mansion-sells-for-30-million-two-months-after-hitting-the-market-11622823021...
MBF, Thursday, June 10, 2021
Miami Beachโs Most Expensive Penthouse Just Sold In Americaโs Largest-Known Cryptocurrency Real Estate Deal
"For the real estate industry writ large, the deal at Arte sends a much louder message about the future: crypto is here to stay and agents and brokers better buckle up or get left behind." https://www.forbes.com/sites/petertaylor/2021/06/07/miami-beachs-most-expensive-penthouse-just-sold-in-...
MBF, Wednesday, June 9, 2021
๐ WE SEE YOU, Joelle Oiknine!
This Master Brokers Forum member recently sold this Four Seasons at The Surf Club residence for $8.7 million - a record $3,952 per square foot for a non-penthouse unit. (Article link below.) Congratulations! https://profilemiamire.com/miamirealestate/2021/4/30/check-out-this-residence-at-the-four-se...
MBF, Tuesday, June 8, 2021
Miami Enjoys Best Residential Sales Month in History
๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฅ Miami-Dade County total home sales surged ๐ญ๐ฑ๐ญ.๐ฏ% year-over-year, from 1,576 to 3,960. Miami single-family home transactions rose ๐ด๐ฏ.๐ญ%, from 865 to 1,584. Miami existing condo sales increased ๐ฎ๐ฏ๐ฐ.๐ฎ%, from 711 to 2,376. ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฅhttps://www.worldpropertyjournal.com/real-estate-news/uni...
MBF, Monday, June 7, 2021
๐ WE SEE YOU, Jill Johns!
This Gold Coast Master Brokers Forum member recently sold this six-bedroom, seven-bathroom Ft. Lauderdale home. (Article link below.) Amazing job! https://therealdeal.com/miami/2021/06/03/former-rinker-ceo-sells-waterfront-home-in-fort-lauderdale-for-7m/...
MBF, Friday, June 4, 2021
๐ WE SEE YOU, Sandra Masis, Stephan Burke, and Adriana Faerman!
These Master Brokers Forum members were involved in last week's top 10 Miami condo sales. (Article link below.) Congratulations! https://therealdeal.com/miami/2021/06/02/weekly-condo-sales-flat-while-sales-volume-falls-in-last-week-of-may/...
MBF, Thursday, June 3, 2021
Watch the Miami skyline evolve over decades
VIDEO: The City of Miami skyline from 1937 to today. https://www.miamiherald.com/news/business/real-estate-news/article231077378.html...
MBF, Wednesday, June 2, 2021
๐ WE SEE YOU, David Koster!
This Master Brokers Forum member recently sold this beautiful North Miami Beach home. Great job! https://southfloridaagentmagazine.com/2021/05/27/former-forever-21-brazil-president-sells-miami-beach-home-for-3m/...
MBF, Tuesday, June 1, 2021
Memorial Day - Remember and Honor
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MBF, Monday, May 31, 2021
Master Broker Listing
MASTER BROKER LISTING: Master Brokers Forum member Howard Chase presents this rare opportunity to finalize a new construction design and quickly break ground, build a dream house, or develop a mansion spec house. Original 4,000 sq ft waterfront home sitting on a 14,193 sq ft lot with 78' of wate...
MBF, Friday, May 28, 2021
South Florida by the numbers-The mainstreaming of cryptocurrency
How did cryptocurrency go from the margins to the mainstream in Miami business and real estate? We explore in this edition of “South Florida By The Numbers”; a Master Brokers Forum partnership with The Real Deal South Florida. https://therealdeal.com/miami/2021/05/27/south-florida-by-th...
MBF, Thursday, May 27, 2021
South Floridaโs Red-Hot Housing Market Doesnโt Appear To Be Slowing Down Anytime Soon
“I’ve never seen a market like this one. The prices are increasing at an astronomical rate.” https://miami.cbslocal.com/2021/05/24/south-florida-red-hot-housing-market/...
MBF, Thursday, May 27, 2021
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