Ashley Cusack's (miamipropertyforsale) Blog

At the end of the day the tumbling values of the Miami real estate market were not something we all wanted. It did however lead to some important changes and lessons that were always there but had pushed by the wayside when the housing boom began and lenders were approving nearly anyone who may o...

As the Miami real estate market and the homes within it evolve, we’re seeing more and more of them being built with an emphasis on being environmentally friendly. Current buyers are very well aware of this and often favor “green homes” over ones that have a large carbon footprint. For home seller...

One of the great perks of owning any luxury Miami homes is the ability to customize them as you like, at least to a certain degree. Some projects like adding new tile to a tub can be done easily but once you start getting into major renovations, things can quickly spiral out of control if you’re ...

The Miami real estate market is full of homes that can use some remodeling and luxury Miami homes are no exception. A remodeling job can be anything as small as tub retile to something much larger and time consuming. Some homeowners may decide to carry out the project on their own while others mi...

Remodeling luxury Miami homes can be an exciting activity or a major headache. There is always the do it yourself approach but this may not be wise if the project is massive in both size and scope. This is where you may wish to consult the services of an architect, someone who can put the biggest...

If you’ve already moved on to the offer phase when purchasing Miami real estate, you’re already aware of what the seller has chosen as the price tag. Those numbers may not necessarily be set in stone but they’re a lot easier to determine than the offer you plan to make. How should you go about it...

Realistically speaking, the majority of potential homeowners and/or first time buyers do not have the cash on hand to purchase any kind of Miami real estate in its entirety, which is obviously why mortgages are so commonplace. Since mortgages are largely a requisite for any home purchase, sellers...

Among the several reasons one would choose to purchase Miami real estate, the view often plays a major factor in determining whether or not a certain home or condo is worth purchasing. As important as the view may be, it’s a wise idea to look at the view(s) as something you’re going to enjoy pers...

As the economy continues to experience tough times, many people in the Miami real estate market are eyeing the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, namely its terms bestowing an $8,000 tax credit to individuals and families who purchase a new home between now and the end of November. While it ...

Choosing the right Miami real estate agent is more important that ever before in today’s market. Desperate sellers can sometimes turn into unscrupulous sellers and if you’re choosing to explore the huge foreclosures market, pitfalls are many. Truth be told, you can opt to go without an agent but ...