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"๐— ๐—œ๐—”๐— ๐—œ ๐—ฅ๐—”๐—ก๐—ž๐—˜๐—— ๐Ÿญ๐Ÿฑ๐—ง๐—› ๐—ข๐—ก ๐—ง๐—›๐—˜ ๐—Ÿ๐—œ๐—ฆ๐—ง, ๐—ฅ๐—œ๐—ฆ๐—œ๐—ก๐—š ๐Ÿญ๐Ÿฌ ๐—ฆ๐—ฃ๐—ข๐—ง๐—ฆ ๐—™๐—ฅ๐—ข๐—  ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฐ. ๐— ๐—œ๐—”๐— ๐—œ’๐—ฆ ๐—›๐—ข๐— ๐—˜ ๐—ฉ๐—”๐—Ÿ๐—จ๐—˜๐—ฆ ๐—”๐—ฅ๐—˜ ๐—˜๐—ซ๐—ฃ๐—˜๐—–๐—ง๐—˜๐—— ๐—ง๐—ข ๐—š๐—ฅ๐—ข๐—ช ๐Ÿฏ.๐Ÿฑ% ๐—ง๐—›๐—œ๐—ฆ ๐—ฌ๐—˜๐—”๐—ฅ...Zillow is forecasting slow and steady home value and sales growth...(and) also noted that there should be a recovery in inventory..." (Article link below.)
https://southfloridaagentmagazine.com/2025/01/13/miami-makes-list-of-2025-hottest-real-estate-markets/

Master Brokers Forum member Penni Chasens presents this mid-century, modern, charming, and inviting single-story home, located in the prestigious Bay Heights neighborhood between downtown, Brickell, and Coconut Grove. Offering three spacious bedrooms and two well-appointed bathrooms.

This stunning property is thoughtfully designed for comfort and privacy. The modern kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances and sleek white Italian cabinetry, creating a perfect blend of style and functionality. Step outside to a tranquil pool patio, perfect for entertaining. This residence effortlessly combines modern amenities with family-friendly features, making it the ideal choice for your next move. New roof, new storm windows, new cabinetry, new water heater. Very well maintained, easy to show.

33 Samana Drive in Bay Heights is currently listed for $2,890,000 by Penni Chasens, who can be reached at (305) 710-7787 and/or penni@pennichasens.com.

https://tinyurl.com/589muhxf

These Master Brokers represented clients in three of last week’s most expensive Broward condo sales...congratulations!

#1 Howard Elfman

#7 Evie Fortney

#8 Lilli Schipper

http://therealdeal.com/miami/2025/01/09/broward-county-weekly-condo-report-13/

These Master Brokers Forum members represented the seller (Florida/Miami Marlins legend Jeff Conine) in this $3.75M Weston transaction. (Article link below.) Congratulations!
https://www.bizjournals.com/southflorida/news/2025/01/09/mlb-mr-marlin-jeff-conine-sells-weston-mansion.html

Master Brokers Forum members Eva Oliver & David Sporn present this spacious two bedroom, two bathroom residence offering views of the Bay, bobbing sailboats, and Coconut Grove's skyline. Grove Towers is located in the heart of Coconut Grove, one of Miami's most desirable neighborhoods, lined by Sailboat Bay on prime South Bayshore Drive.

Just downstairs you can stroll to everything you need including marinas, parks, shopping, restaurants, coffee shops, movie theaters, Fresh Market and much more. With a 1,375 square foot interior floor plan plus two huge balconies, you can make this your dream home in the sky. Amenities include front desk concierge, on-site property manager, valet, tennis/pickleball, heated pool, a modern gym and more. The association is in its final stage of completing their 40-year certification with assessment fully paid off by seller. Easy to show!

2843 South Bayshore Drive #8B in Coconut Grove is currently listed for $1,195,000 by Eva Oliver (786-356-7213) and David Sporn (305-803-3283).

https://www.masterbrokersforum.com/Coconut-Grove-mls-listing/A11645858.htm

These Master Brokers sold three of last week’s most expensive Miami condos...congratulations!

#4 Lani Kahn Drody
#5 Adam Levy
#7 Karen S. Matluck, P.A.

Article link: https://therealdeal.com/miami/2025/01/07/miami-dade-county-weekly-condo-report-45/

๐Ÿค We love reporting Master Brokers Forum “๐™ˆ๐™€๐™ˆ๐˜ฝ๐™€๐™ ๐™๐™Š ๐™ˆ๐™€๐™ˆ๐˜ฝ๐™€๐™” transactions! In this $4.7M Fisher Island condo sale, Karla Abaunza represented the sellers and Andres Asion represented the buyers. (More details from link below.) Congratulations!
https://traded.co/deals/florida/condo/sale/2532-fisher-island-drive/

Master Brokers Forum members Heather | Ashleay Team present the epitome of coastal living in this stunning one bedroom/one and one-half bathroom beachfront condo, perfectly situated right on the sand with breathtaking views. This elegant residence blends warm, modern finishes with the soothing ambiance of the sea, offering an unparalleled sense of tranquility.

Condo boasts expansive floor-to-ceiling windows, large balcony spanning the length of the condo, brand-new sleek modern kitchen with Taj Mahal waterfall countertops, Sub Zero appliances, custom cabinetry, laundry room, and Murphy Bed for guests. Primary suite is a serene retreat with a spa-like bathroom and custom closet. Step outside to your own private beach, where you can enjoy the sun, sand and surf in private cabanas. Building is in good health and has reserves…schedule your private showing!

1200 Holiday Drive, #208 in Fort Lauderdale is currently listed for $995,000 by Heather McQuigg (954-240-2744) and Ashleay Vesper (954-224-3617).

https://tinyurl.com/mr3w72v8

Are you (or your client) facing a high condo assessment? Miami-Dade County runs a loan program to help with the cost. The loans range from $3,000 to $50,000. But there are some rules and restrictions to get a loan. Here’s what to know and how to apply...(Article link below.)
https://www.miamiherald.com/news/business/real-estate-news/article298047838.html

"๐™๐™ƒ๐™€ ๐˜ฝ๐™€๐™•๐™Š๐™Ž ๐™€๐™๐™๐™€๐˜พ๐™ ๐™„๐™Ž ๐˜พ๐™ƒ๐˜ผ๐™‰๐™‚๐™„๐™‰๐™‚ ๐™Ž๐™Š๐™๐™๐™ƒ ๐™๐™‡๐™Š๐™๐™„๐˜ฟ๐˜ผ'๐™Ž ๐™‹๐™๐™„๐˜พ๐™„๐™‰๐™‚ ๐™‡๐˜ผ๐™‰๐˜ฟ๐™Ž๐˜พ๐˜ผ๐™‹๐™€...a roughly 80,000-square-foot vacant lot neighboring Bezos' property hit the market in December 2024, asking for $200 million, a little more than what the billionaire paid for the two lots...the Bezos Effect has spilled off the island to nearby neighborhoods like Bal Harbour and Surfside, which sits just across the water from Indian Creek and has similar views." (Article link below.) https://www.businessinsider.nl/billionaires-create-compounds-for-privacy-and-status-and-their-neighbors-get-richer-too/

MASTER BROKER LISTING: Master Brokers Forum members Carol Cassis and Stephan Burke present “The Ultimate Penthouse” at Cipriani Residences Miami! This triplex is located on floors 80 to 82, featuring five bedrooms and seven bathrooms, 6,144 interior square feet and a 3,533 square foot terrace with south-southeast exposure, plus its own private pool, game room, and more.

Positioned on a privileged location, at the gateway to the vibrant Miami neighborhood of Brickell, Cipriani Residences Miami epitomizes the timeless Italian spirit, style, and service for which the brand is so revered. To live in Cipriani Residences Miami is to enjoy the signature service standards first established at Harry's Bar in 1931 and perfected through generations. Embodying the hospitality standards of Cipriani, the staff indulges individual tastes and anticipates every desire, intuitively understanding when and where their attention is required.

420 South Miami Avenue, #PH3 is currently listed for $33,850,900 by Carol Cassis and Stephan Burke, who can be reached respectively at 305-205-6639 (ccassis@fir.com) or 305-215-7833 (sburke@fir.com).

https://www.masterbrokersforum.com/Miami-mls-listing/A11661732.htm

https://www.axios.com/local/miami/2024/09/30/best-time-buy-house-real-estate-miami

To celebrate another amazing 12 months of excellence and achievements, please enjoy this short highlight video from our Miami chapter's 2024 holiday party, generously hosted by Rivage Bal Harbour. https://youtu.be/CX-Mn4cTz34?si=JViXd8VXjuVjxrsP

Development pros in Broward County are leaning into what works in that market: high-quality waterfront and downtown condos that are (relative to its northern and southern neighbors) reasonably priced. The result is a fresh pipeline of new construction in Fort Lauderdale and Pompano Beach that appeals to buyers looking for a quiet — yet still luxurious — lifestyle. Let’s review some of the top recently-announced projects in this edition of “South Florida by the numbers"; a Master Brokers Forum partnership with The Real Deal. (Article link below.)
https://therealdeal.com/miami/2024/12/26/south-florida-by-the-numbers-broward-on-the-rise/

MASTER BROKER LISTING: Master Brokers Forum member Tere Shelton Bernace presents this one-story waterfront jewel home, exquisitely finished to the last detail. Architectural beams, open floor plan overlooking the pool and 114 feet of waterfront. Three/four bedrooms, five bathrooms, office and large family room. Croatian oak floors throughout. Kitchen with Dell Anno cabinetry, Miele appliances, Sub Zero refrigerator, pantry and laundry room.

Hallway features a glass wine cellar that leads to the main suite with sliding glass doors overlooking terrace and water. The main suite with two separate ensuite bathrooms, one with Jacuzzi and steam bath, automatic toilets and two separate walk-in closets. Covered terrace with two BBQ's, 2 propane, 2 charcoal, icemaker and small fridge. Two-car garage. Impact windows, propane generator. 65-foot dock. Sec. 1 voluntary civic association to use tennis courts. Sec. 1 Sp. tax district. Furniture available for sale separately.

7425 Los Pinos Boulevard in Coral Gables is currently listed for $7,600,000 by Tere Shelton Bernace, who can be reached at 305.607.7212 and/or tbernace@sheltonandstewart.com.

https://www.masterbrokersforum.com/Coral-Gables-mls-listing/A11645523.htm

๐Ÿšจ๐˜ฟ๐™€๐˜ผ๐˜ฟ๐™‡๐™„๐™‰๐™€ ๐™„๐™Ž ๐™๐™ƒ๐™„๐™Ž ๐™๐™๐™„๐˜ฟ๐˜ผ๐™”!๐Ÿšจ

Master Brokers Forum Members: Check your email for details about an EXCLUSIVE 20% discount on South Florida Agent magazine's "Who's Who in South Florida" agent profiles! (Write to us at info@masterbrokersforum.com if you missed it.)
https://lnkd.in/e7YJpcNx

OPPORTUNITY FOR YOUR CLIENTSโ€ผ๏ธ

CPAs can now access special home loan programs through City National Bank of Florida.

If you have any CPA clients looking for homes, reach out to Rich Campanella, Vice President, Mortgage Banker, and the dedicated residential lending team at City National Bank of Florida.

๐Ÿ“ž Connect with Rich at 954-647-0106 or rich.campanella@citynational.com to explore these unique opportunities and provide your clients with the best financial solutions available!

This Master Brokers Forum ๐™ˆ๐™€๐™ˆ๐˜ฝ๐™€๐™-๐™๐™Š-๐™ˆ๐™€๐™ˆ๐˜ฝ๐™€๐™ deal ($2.5M for a Ft. Lauderdale residence) was last week's #4 most expensive condo sale in Broward County, with Vicci representing the seller and Jim representing the buyer. (Article link below.) Congratulations!
https://therealdeal.com/miami/2024/12/12/broward-county-weekly-condo-report-11/

MASTER BROKER LISTING: Master Brokers Forum member Iliana Abella presents this truly remarkable, first-time-on-the-market, two-story penthouse nestled in the heart of Coral Gables. This one-of-a-kind residence has been thoughtfully updated to blend luxurious living with modern elegance. Step inside to discover all-new, sleek porcelain Beraice 48” by 48” tiles that grace the main living areas, while beautiful wood floors enhance the second floor.

The open and spacious floor plan is highlighted by soaring 22-foot ceilings in the living and family room areas, creating an airy and inviting atmosphere. The kitchen is equipped with top-of-the-line Gaggenau appliances, perfect for culinary explorations. This exquisite penthouse offers three en-suite bedrooms, each featuring custom-built walk-in closets, providing ample storage and a touch of personalized luxury.

55 Merrick Way, Unit 808 in Coral Gables is currently listed for $3,700,00 by Iliana Abella, who can be reached at(305) 505-0488 and/or iliana.abella@compass.com.

https://www.masterbrokersforum.com/Coral-Gables-mls-listing/A11677874.htm

MASTER BROKER LISTING: Master Brokers Forum member The Elmir Group presents this boater’s paradise, and the largest residence in the building! Beautiful flow-through floor plan, huge master bedroom and closet. Unit has three assigned parking spaces and separate storage, private elevator foyer, and an available boat dock. Boasting over 4,100 total square feet with four bedrooms and five and one-half baths, this one-of-a-kind flow through floor plan offers everything imaginable for the ultimate boutique waterfront lifestyle.

Interior details include 11-foot ceilings, natural stone flooring, custom closets, built-in bar area for flawless entertaining, and a chef-inspired, state-of-the-art kitchen! The building offers a stunning transition from the outdoors to the indoors.

3581 East Glencoe Street, Unit 505 is currently listed for $5,950,000 by Karen Elmir, who can be reached at (786) 301-2220 and/or kelmir@onesothebysrealty.com.

https://www.masterbrokersforum.com/Coconut-Grove-mls-listing/A11696593.htm

MASTER BROKER LISTING: Master Brokers Forum member Jeannie Montes de Oca presents this three-bedroom, three-bathroom home offering 2,827 square feet of living space and a unique opportunity to create your dream estate, nestled on a 22,500 square foot lot in one of Coral Gables' most coveted neighborhoods. The property features spacious entertaining areas, a large terrace, a sparkling pool, and an expansive yard, ideal for outdoor gatherings or relaxation.

Ideally located near the Biltmore Hotel, golf course, Little Flower Catholic Church, and top-rated schools, with a two-car garage for added convenience, this property is practical and full of potential; a chance to own a slice of Coral Gables living.

2615 Alhambra Circle in Coral Gables is currently listed for $2,995,000 by Jeannie Montes de Oca, who can be reached at (305) 965-9242 and/or jeannie@miamiluxuryresidential.com.

https://www.masterbrokersforum.com/Coral-Gables-mls-listing/A11647706.htm

"๐™๐™ƒ๐™€ ๐™Ž๐™†๐™” ๐˜ผ๐™‹๐™‹๐™€๐˜ผ๐™๐™Ž ๐™๐™Š ๐˜ฝ๐™€ ๐™๐™ƒ๐™€ ๐™‡๐™„๐™ˆ๐™„๐™ ๐™๐™Š๐™ ๐™Ž๐™Š๐™๐™๐™ƒ ๐™๐™‡๐™Š๐™๐™„๐˜ฟ๐˜ผ ๐™‡๐™๐™“๐™๐™๐™” ๐™๐™€๐™Ž๐™„๐˜ฟ๐™€๐™‰๐™๐™„๐˜ผ๐™‡ ๐™๐™€๐˜ผ๐™‡ ๐™€๐™Ž๐™๐˜ผ๐™๐™€. Billions of dollars in luxury condominium towers are in the pre-sales, planning and construction pipeline." (Article link below.) https://variety.com/2024/film/focus/south-florida-real-estate-1236247913/

HAPPY HOLIDAYS! Scenes from last night's FABULOUS Miami Master Brokers Forum Holiday Party, generously hosted by Rivage Bal Harbour! We were honored to present Judie Rosen and Jo-Ann Forster (posthumously) with the MBF Legacy Award. Many thanks to our friends at Baci Milano for the beautiful member gifts! See full gallery at:
https://lnkd.in/e9gevrSr

"A bevy of new buildings by high-end hospitality groups are rising for buyers who live to eat." (Article link below.)
๐Ÿฝ Cipriani
๐Ÿฝ Villa Miami
๐Ÿฝ Casa Tua
๐Ÿฝ Jean-Georges Miami Tropic Residences
https://lnkd.in/eVzANZZV

"Miami was once again the strongest rental market in the nation in 2024...It is the third year in a row that Miami has held the title. During the year, Miami saw a 4.12% increase in new rental units added to its inventory (0.41% more than in 2023)." (Article link below.)
https://www.thenextmiami.com/report-miami-was-the-hottest-rental-market-again-in-2024/

MASTER BROKER LISTING: Master Brokers Forum member Meryl Koslow presents this new, two-plus acre lakefront family estate In South Florida. The Northern-style, three-level home is updated on 1.1 acres, with views galore, a recent cedar shingle roof, Chicago brick, English Ivy, hedges, lush greenery. 6291 square feet, five bedrooms, four baths, three fireplaces, office and den.

Enter to vaulted ceilings, stunning stairway and balcony, hardwood floors and RH accents throughout. A second 1.1 acres provides stables/paddocks/trails, play space for family/pets, or a future guest cottage/casita. Walk (or ride) the grounds, past spring-fed lake, gazebo, benches, fruit trees, pool/patio, outdoor living room. Even a Generac generator. Nearby A+ schools, shopping malls, sports/entertainment, ocean and more.

11750 SW 22nd Court in Davie is currently listed for $3,150,000 by Meryl Koslow, who can be reached at 954-401-2296 and/or mkoslow@onesothebysrealty.com.

https://www.onesothebysrealty.com/real-estate/11750-sw-22nd-court-davie-fl-33325/r11027692/165511866

Another week of most-expensive Broward condo sales DOMINATED by Master Brokers Forum members - especially at the top. (Article link below.) Congratulations to these members!

#1 Michelle Nunez and Megan Probst (representing both buyer and seller)

#2 Megan Probst (seller)

#3 Brian Hero (seller)

https://therealdeal.com/miami/2024/12/05/broward-county-weekly-condo-report-10/

"๐™‡๐™ช๐™ญ๐™ช๐™ง๐™ฎ ๐™จ๐™ž๐™ฃ๐™œ๐™ก๐™š-๐™›๐™–๐™ข๐™ž๐™ก๐™ฎ ๐™๐™ค๐™ข๐™š ๐™จ๐™–๐™ก๐™š๐™จ ๐™–๐™ก๐™จ๐™ค ๐™๐™๐™„๐™‹๐™‡๐™€๐˜ฟ ๐™ž๐™ฃ ๐™ˆ๐™ž๐™–๐™ข๐™ž-๐˜ฟ๐™–๐™™๐™š ๐˜พ๐™ค๐™ช๐™ฃ๐™ฉ๐™ฎ. New signed contracts on homes asking $5 million or more rose to 21 in November from seven at the same time last year." (Article link below.) https://www.mansionglobal.com/articles/luxury-home-sales-surged-in-november-amid-stock-market-rally-6c2f7f80?mod=top_markets_miami

Scenes from last night's festive and fun Gold Coast Master Brokers Forum 2024 Holiday Party, wonderfully hosted by Salato Residences! Congratulations to raffle prize winners Caroline Carrara and Darlene Daigle, and many thanks to everyone for their generous donations to The Pantry of Broward. Happy Holidays everyone!

Scenes from last night's festive and fun Gold Coast Master Brokers Forum 2024 Holiday Party, wonderfully hosted by Salato Residences! Congratulations to raffle prize winners Caroline Carrara and Darlene Daigle, and many thanks to everyone for their generous donations to The Pantry of Broward. Happy Holidays everyone!

OPPORTUNITY FOR YOUR CLIENTS โ€ผ๏ธ

Attorneys can now access special home loan programs through City National Bank of Florida.

If you have any Attorney clients looking for homes, reach out to Rich Campanella, Vice President, Mortgage Banker, and the dedicated residential lending team at City National Bank of Florida.

๐Ÿ“ž Connect with Rich at 954-647-0106 or rich.campanella@citynational.com to explore these unique opportunities and provide your clients with the best financial solutions available!

CNBFL Member FDIC

This Master Brokers Forum member represented the seller in last week's most expensive Broward County condo sale; a $1.4 million closing at the Las Olas Grand. (Article link below.) Congratulations!
https://lnkd.in/ePWMZZ-m

WATCH: Amazing footage from last month's wonderful Master Brokers Forum dinner and discussion "Luxury Ascendant: How the High-End is Driving Miami Real Estate", generously hosted by The Residences at Mandarin Oriental, Miami! https://youtu.be/Dsyynpfdafc?si=36xQ-lxzEDy8NZgK

Master Brokers Forum members once again featured prominently on this list of top 10 most expensive Broward County condo sales...congratulations! (Article link below.)

#7 Joanna Jimenez

#8 Tim Singer

#9 Brian Hero

https://therealdeal.com/miami/2024/11/21/broward-county-weekly-condo-report-8/

Scenes from last night's FANTASTIC Master Brokers Forum dinner and discussion on "LUXURY ASCENDANT: How the High-End is Driving Miami Real Estate", beautifully hosted by Swire Properties and The Residences at Mandarin Oriental, Miami! Many thanks to our amazing hosts and extraordinary panelists Maile Aguila, Dora Puig, Nelson Gonzalez, and Farid Moussallem (and moderator, Andres Asion.)

OPPORTUNITY FOR YOUR CLIENTS โ€ผ๏ธ

Help your clients secure flexible, customized financing for their condominium development projects with Rich Campanella, Vice President, Mortgage Banker and the City National Bank of Florida team.

๐Ÿ“ž Contact Rich today at 954-647-0106 or rich.campanella@citynational.com to learn more and give your clients the edge they need in today's competitive market!

CNBFL Member FDIC

Another week, another list of top 10 Miami condo sales full of Master Brokers Forum members...congratulations to all of you! (Article link below.)

#3: ROBERTA INGLETTO and Gio Ingletto

#6: Nancy Batchelor and Michelle Shurtleff

#9 ๐™ˆ๐™€๐™ˆ๐˜ฝ๐™€๐™ ๐™๐™Š ๐™ˆ๐™€๐™ˆ๐˜ฝ๐™€๐™ ๐˜ฟ๐™€๐˜ผ๐™‡: Karen S. Matluck, P.A. ๐Ÿค Sigal Dagan

http://therealdeal.com/miami/2024/11/19/miami-dade-weekly-condo-report/

๐Ÿ‘ Another week of top ten Miami condo sales TOTALLY DOMINATED by Master Brokers Forum members! Congratulations to all of you! (Article link below.)
https://therealdeal.com/miami/2024/11/12/miami-dade-county-weekly-condo-report-39/

#1 ๐™ˆ๐™€๐™ˆ๐˜ฝ๐™€๐™ ๐™๐™Š ๐™ˆ๐™€๐™ˆ๐˜ฝ๐™€๐™ ๐˜ฟ๐™€๐˜ผ๐™‡: Paola M. Garcia-Carrillo ๐Ÿค Michael Light

#5 Carole Smith and Cristina Formosa

#8 Mauricio J. Barba

#9 Adam Levy and Chris Crystal

#10 Jill Penman

Another enlightening and productive Miami Master Brokers Forum board meeting, generously hosted by our amazing friends at Continuum Miami! Learn more about this beautiful project at https://continuummiami.com/.

This Master Brokers Forum member won the South Florida Agent magazine 2024 "Agents' Choice" Award for Charitable Service! (Article link below.)

https://southfloridaagentmagazine.com/2024/11/11/charitable-service-nancy-batchelor-compass/

๐™๐™ง๐™ค๐™ข ๐™ฉ๐™๐™š ๐™‹๐™ง๐™ž๐™˜๐™š ๐™’๐™–๐™ฉ๐™š๐™ง๐™๐™ค๐™ช๐™จ๐™š ๐˜พ๐™ค๐™ค๐™ฅ๐™š๐™ง๐™จ ๐™–๐™ฃ๐™™ ๐™๐™ง๐™—๐™–๐™ฃ ๐™‡๐™–๐™ฃ๐™™ ๐™„๐™ฃ๐™จ๐™ฉ๐™ž๐™ฉ๐™ช๐™ฉ๐™š'๐™จ "๐™€๐™ข๐™š๐™ง๐™œ๐™ž๐™ฃ๐™œ ๐™๐™ง๐™š๐™ฃ๐™™๐™จ ๐™ž๐™ฃ ๐™๐™š๐™–๐™ก ๐™€๐™จ๐™ฉ๐™–๐™ฉ๐™š" ๐™ง๐™š๐™ฅ๐™ค๐™ง๐™ฉ:

MIAMI - “The steady demand drives up rents and property values and offers investors attractive rental yields around 5% to 7% with potential appreciation near 6% to 8% in sought-after neighborhoods"

FT. LAUDERDALE - An “18-hour city” that can compete against larger metros because of its relative affordability. (Article link below.)
https://nypost.com/2024/11/06/real-estate/the-5-housing-markets-to-watch-in-2025-especially-if-youre-an-investor/

Some common-sense perspectives on a critical issue the Master Brokers Forum has been exploring all year.
https://www.miamiherald.com/news/business/real-estate-news/article295075669.html

๐Ÿค We love reporting Master Brokers Forum “๐™ˆ๐™€๐™ˆ๐˜ฝ๐™€๐™ ๐™๐™Š ๐™ˆ๐™€๐™ˆ๐˜ฝ๐™€๐™” sales! In this $6M Fort Lauderdale transaction, Maureen Rotella and Ron Lennen represented the sellers and Beatriz "BJ" Martinez-Prillaman represented the buyers. Congratulations!

“People used to want to retire here or have a second home, but it’s not the Golden Girls’ Miami anymore, South Florida is a real place for business people to live,” one high profile source in business said. “After the [financial] crash in 2008, there wasn’t industry here. Now we have banks and jobs to rival some of the biggest tri-county areas.” (Article link below.)
https://nypost.com/2024/11/09/us-news/south-florida-is-now-the-political-business-and-celeb-capital-of-the-us/

๐Ÿ’ช Last week's top ten Broward County condo sales list was DOMINATED by Master Brokers Forum members...congratulations to all of you!

#2 ๐™ˆ๐™€๐™ˆ๐˜ฝ๐™€๐™ ๐™๐™Š ๐™ˆ๐™€๐™ˆ๐˜ฝ๐™€๐™ ๐˜ฟ๐™€๐˜ผ๐™‡: Liz Caldwell ๐Ÿค Jim Cunningham

#3 Beau Beckett

#7 Susan Nelson/John Putzig

#9 ๐™ˆ๐™€๐™ˆ๐˜ฝ๐™€๐™ ๐™๐™Š ๐™ˆ๐™€๐™ˆ๐˜ฝ๐™€๐™ ๐˜ฟ๐™€๐˜ผ๐™‡: Tim Singer ๐Ÿค Daniela Melaniti

Article link: https://lnkd.in/eZcXc7BZ

“๐™„ ๐™Ÿ๐™ช๐™จ๐™ฉ ๐™ฉ๐™๐™ž๐™ฃ๐™  ๐™ฌ๐™š’๐™ง๐™š ๐™ฉ๐™๐™š ๐™š๐™ฅ๐™ž๐™˜๐™š๐™ฃ๐™ฉ๐™š๐™ง, ๐™ฅ๐™š๐™ง๐™ž๐™ค๐™™, ๐™ง๐™ž๐™œ๐™๐™ฉ ๐™ฃ๐™ค๐™ฌ. ๐™„๐™› ๐™ฎ๐™ค๐™ช’๐™ง๐™š ๐™ž๐™ฃ ๐™ง๐™š๐™–๐™ก ๐™š๐™จ๐™ฉ๐™–๐™ฉ๐™š, ๐™ฉ๐™๐™ž๐™จ ๐™ž๐™จ ๐™ฉ๐™๐™š ๐™ฅ๐™ก๐™–๐™˜๐™š ๐™ฉ๐™ค ๐™—๐™š,” ๐™จ๐™๐™š ๐™จ๐™–๐™ž๐™™, ๐™™๐™ง๐™–๐™ฌ๐™ž๐™ฃ๐™œ ๐™–๐™ฅ๐™ฅ๐™ก๐™–๐™ช๐™จ๐™š ๐™›๐™ง๐™ค๐™ข ๐™ฉ๐™๐™š ๐™˜๐™ง๐™ค๐™ฌ๐™™. See this and more brilliant insights from Master Brokers Forum board member Alicia Cervera.
https://therealdeal.com/miami/2024/11/07/branded-condo-boom-takes-off-in-south-florida/

Master Brokers Forum Members: Check your email from this past week for details about an EXCLUSIVE 20% discount on South Florida Agent Magazine's "Who's Who in South Florida" agent profiles! (Write to us at info@masterbrokersforum.com if you missed it.)
https://southfloridaagentmagazine.com/whos-who/2024/

๐Ÿค We love reporting Master Brokers Forum “๐™ˆ๐™€๐™ˆ๐˜ฝ๐™€๐™ ๐™๐™Š ๐™ˆ๐™€๐™ˆ๐˜ฝ๐™€๐™” sales! In this $9.5M off-market Old Cutler Bay transaction, Dennis Carvajal reached out to fellow member Ashley Cusack (realizing that she knew the homeowners), and they negotiated an amazing deal.

Dennis: “Ashley and I have done several off-market deals together and have a great relationship.”

Ashley: “I always love working with Dennis!!”

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