Archive for the ‘Miami Beach Condo Buildings’ Category

Miami Beach Celeb Real Estate: Seikaly and Piazza Sell

Tuesday, December 14th, 2010

Wow.  Ok. Two (former) professional athletes sell their Miami Beach real estate. Rony Seikaly, a retired basketball player, sold his stunning lower North Bay Road manse to Brightstar CEO, Marcelo Claure.  The approximately 9,300 sf home, built in 2005 and sited on a 26,500 sf lot, was sold to Claure for $11.5M.  The house was not listed with a […]

Selling Miami Beach Real Estate? Just How Hard Is It?

Friday, September 3rd, 2010

Why do some properties languish on the market for an eternity, while others get snapped up?

Some sellers don’t want to admit that they know the real reason that there property isn’t selling.

An article in today’s Miami Herald shows the success of a stalled condo project in mid-beach that is bucking the trend.

Miami Beach Real Estate: A Six-Year Retrospective of the Miami Beach Condo Market

Tuesday, August 17th, 2010

I haven’t been around much lately; the reason for that will become apparent very soon. In the meantime, this post was inspired by an email from a consumer who wants to buy a Miami Beach condo and asked me for some insight. Since I didn’t readily know the answer to the question (and I usually do), I figured it was time […]

Miami Beach Real Estate Statistics: Distressed Properties & Diana Olick

Wednesday, July 21st, 2010

Miami Beach is a really unique place.  That’s why I get a tad frustrated with the media for lumping Miami Beach into Greater Miami’s real estate statistics on foreclosures, short sales and shadow inventory. Now there’s new phrase du jour, “double dip.”  I liken Miami Beach to Manhattan or Beverly Hills.  Manhattan real estate operates on its own from the […]

Miami Beach Real Estate: Netscape Founder, Jim Clark, Lists Setai South Beach Penthouse for $27M, PH B Sells for $15M

Tuesday, June 8th, 2010

Miami is bringing BLING! Jim Clark, founder of Netscape and developer of two downtown Miami condos, lists PH Villa A for $27M. Andrew Barroway of Philadelphia sells PH Villa B at Setai South Beach for $15M.

Apogee South Beach: Michael Caine Lists; Vitamin Giant Andrew Lessman Sells; New to Market: $9M SW Corner

Saturday, May 1st, 2010

Well, well, well.  Apogee.  Uh huh.  Where to start.  Let’s start with the celeb stuff: Michael Caine lists four bedroom, three-and-a-half bath “01” SE corner unit for $6,995,000.  No news on why or what’s next.  No interior shots to show you.  I got nuttin’.  Here’s a standard floor plan for the “01” line. HSN vitamin behemoth, […]