If it weren’t for holidays marked on the calendar, it might be easy to miss the passage of the seasons in our balmy urban Miami, but that doesn’t stop us from celebrating with tropical exuberance. With a sunshine and temperatures predicted to be in the high 70’s, it is definitely a weekend to be spent […]
Miami in the Top Twenty Best Cities to Trick or Treat in 2012 by Zillow
Zillow is well known for providing real estate statistics and trends, and this month they have released their fourth annual “Top Twenty Best Cities to Trick or Treat”. It’s no trick… the treat is that Miami is number 14 on the list, up from 15 in 2011. Within Miami, Zillow goes further to rank the top five areas […]
Trick-or-Treating in Downtown Miami
My daughter, Kristina, is 23 years old now – long past the age of trick-or-treating (I think!). While she was growing up in West Kendall, we did the annual ritual door to door at all of the neighborhood houses; but this year I wondered where do the children trick-or-treat downtown? Most of our high-rise buildings are secure. Unless […]
More Fabulous Ways to Celebrate Halloween Miami-Style
I just can’t get enough of Halloween Miami-style. October is, to me, the official start of the holiday season and the month we Miamians swear we can feel the cooler weather in the air. My calendar is filling up fast with fun holiday events. How about yours? Here are six more to choose from: The Fourth […]
3Q-2012 Inventory Trends in Coconut Grove, Brickell, Downtown, Midtown & Arts/Design Districts
Confirming the headlines we’ve been reading, inventory in the Coconut Grove, Brickell, Downtown, Midtown and Arts/Design Districts continue to drop at a steady pace – 48% over the past two years – while the number of sales have increased by almost 19% in the same time period.
Miami Knows How To Throw A Halloween Party
Halloween is my favorite holiday of the year. Maybe it is because my birthday is in October, so I have fond memories of the Halloween-themed parties of my childhood; or maybe because it is the one night adults can dress as crazy as they want to. Miami knows how to throw a party anyway, and […]