Coral Gables Real Estate News & Info

26,391. 11,393. For those big into numbers, the first number is the total amount of mortgage foreclosure filings in Miami-Dade County in 2007. The second? That’s the number of mortgage foreclosure filings in Miami-Dade County for the first three months (Jan - Mar) of 2008. Any questions? Adrian ...

If you missed the March 3rd deadline for filing a Homestead Exemption application don’t panic. Take a breath of fresh air and make plans to take a field trip to the Exemptions Division of the Miami-Dade Property Appraiser’s Office located at:Stephen P Clark Center (Government Center)111 NW 1 Stre...

These photographs were brought to you by one of our loyal readers. At first glance, you may think “what kind of a crazy b*tch walks around with a pet sheep”? That was my initial thought. However, after letting it marinate in my mind for a minute, I changed my mind. This lady is actually making a...

EL APPRAISER: Oye, you down to go see Jay-Z? A MIAMI REAL ESTATE BLOG: Jay-Z is in town? EL APPRAISER: Yeah, he’s playing at the American Airlines Arena on Saturday and he’s doing something like a rehearsal show or some sh*t tomorrow at the Fillmore in the beach… A MIAMI REAL ESTATE BLOG: They so...

I’m anxiously cutting through back roads. I need to get to the 2-1-7 as fast as I can. Jeter’s gotta get out. Poor guy has been home alone all day and needs relief fast. He doesn’t spell relief R-O-L-A-I-D-S. He spells it P-I-S-S. Interlude: “Jeter” is my parents’ 7 year old Viszla/Rhodesian Ridg...

EL APPRAISER: Oye, you down to go see Jay-Z? A MIAMI REAL ESTATE BLOG: Jay-Z is in town? EL APPRAISER: Yeah, he’s playing at the American Airlines Arena on Saturday and he’s doing something like a rehearsal show or some sh*t tomorrow at the Fillmore in the beach… A MIAMI REAL ESTATE BLOG: They s...

A professionally designed and fully updated functional loft space on the 15th floor of Neo Lofts was just listed for sale. This flexible and versatile living space features 1,000 SF of living area with an additional 77 SF of open balcony space that offers a desirable southern view of Miami’s old...

March. The first day of spring, St. Patrick’s Day, Palm Sunday, Easter, my birthday and… Yep. Calle Ocho everyone. What else is there to do on a hot and humid Sunday afternoon after church and brunch? Festival gear in check, I grabbed my Canon Powershot SD 450 and set out to brave the streets an...

A 2 bedroom/2 bath bank-owned unit with southern exposure on the 14th floor of Ten Aragon is listed for sale at $481,900 ($408.73/SF). The MLS property history shows that it was originally listed at $496,000 on January 3, 2008, reduced to $488,900 23 days later on January 25, 2008 and reduced ag...

This one caught my eye today. A 2/2 in Puerta de Palmas just hit the market with a list price of $349,000. It is a Darien model corner unit with 1,072 SF located on the 17 line of the building. Why did it catch my eye? For one, because of the unit’s location within the building. If you look at t...