South Beach Real Estate News: Expansion of The Setai Condo-Hotel to San Diego in Jeopardy

South Beach Real Estate News: Expansion of The Setai Condo-Hotel to San Diego in Jeopardy

The Union Tribune is reporting that a proposed joint venture between a local San Diego developer and New York’s Setai Group to create a west coast outpost of the prestigious, The Setai South Beach, is now uncertain. In November, the Setai Group sued 5th Avenue Partners and its principal, Orange County developer Rebeil, alleging that [...]

South Beach Real Estate News: Expansion of The Setai Condo-Hotel to San Diego in Jeopardy


Secrets for Selling Your Miami Beach Real Estate

Secrets for Selling Your Miami Beach Real Estate

I get a fair number of calls from Miami Beach real estate sellers asking me for my opinion on why their condo hasn’t sold. I try to help as many people as I can, but sometimes they really aren’t looking for my honest opinion, they want me to confirm their thoughts, which I can’t do. [...]

Secrets for Selling Your Miami Beach Real Estate


NYC Luxury Real Estate: Duplex at 740 Park Sells for $32M

NYC Luxury Real Estate: Duplex at 740 Park Sells for $32M

As you know, I am fascinated with 740 Park. Curbed is reporting that #4/5 A has traded at $32M to an unidentified buyer. In the past, I have compared 740 Park to Apogee South Beach. I know from being inside Apogee South Beach that it is without peer in Miami Beach real estate, and apparently 740 [...]

NYC Luxury Real Estate: Duplex at 740 Park Sells for $32M


New York City Real Estate: Are You Next?

New York City Real Estate: Are You Next?

Last week I attended the INMAN Connect, a real estate technology conference. While attending various seminars and listening to many people’s opinions about this or that, there was one common question throughout the conference which kept coming up in every conversation:   What’s next for Manhattan real estate? I saw it everywhere, from Dolly Lenz’ quote in The Real Deal: [...]

New York City Real Estate: Are You Next?


Miami Beach Real Estate: Luxury South Beach Condo Inventory

Miami Beach Real Estate:  Luxury South Beach Condo Inventory

I recently had a client who purchased a large condominium in South Beach.  While doing my research on available inventory of like/kind units in the neighborhood, I came to dissect each one of the luxury buildings to find out how many units were comparable to my buyer-client’s unit.  Here are some interesting real estate tid-bits about large units [...]

Miami Beach Real Estate:  Luxury South Beach Condo Inventory


Miami Beach Real Estate: Condominium Statistics for 2007- Who’s Right and Who’s Wrong?

Miami Beach Real Estate:  Condominium Statistics for 2007- Who’s Right and Who’s Wrong?

I’ve had a large number of people contacting me and asking me about 2007 condo stats for Miami Beach and South Beach condos. I plan to do the 2007 statistics this week and post most of them by this weekend. I plan to analyze each Miami Beach condo’s stats separately, and group them by neighborhood [...]

Miami Beach Real Estate:  Condominium Statistics for 2007- Who’s Right and Who’s Wrong?