After moving to South Florida from Chicago just about two years ago, I of course jumped both feet into the real estate business in Fort Lauderdale. But whether I was uncomfortable with the local customs, or my unfamiliarity with the marketplace, or even perhaps just because entering a new marketplace was a daunting task,…
I know- I am singing “OH SANDY” from Grease every time that I hear the name and the fact of the matter is that TS Sandy has been upgraded to a hurricane. What does this mean? A Tropical Storm watch was issued for South Dade. Whenever there is a watch or warning in the…
Your Guru had the pleasure of jumping in the car this afternoon with a colleague to pick up a set of keys for his listing located on the Intracoastal Waterway here in Fort Lauderdale. This stunning condominium is the ultimate South Florida condo residence. It’s a sprawling and spacious home with over 500 square feet…
Buyer traffic in September appears to have worsened as the index of Realtor Activity slid further to its lowest point since last December. Even the investor demand that has carried the market recently appeared to fizzle, judging by the comments from agents, while traditional buyers remain frozen by a lack of confidence and inability to…
Hello South Florida! It’s been an adventure making the transition from Chicago to South Florida, and although I will still maintain my status as Your Windy City Guide up in Chicago for the foreseeable future, I’m now fully up to speed as the South Florida Sunshine Guru! The adventure began in early 2011 when your…