Archive for the ‘Caribbean Miami Beach’ Category

South Florida Oceanfront Condo Post Season Activity

Sunday, April 29th, 2012

Some of the buyers that I work with have the mindset to wait until after the peak season to move forward with buying an oceanfront condo. The thought process is that there may be more motivation from the sellers now that South Florida is in a “slow season”.  There has not been a slow down…Read More »

Buying a direct oceanfront condo with “WOW Factor” views

Wednesday, May 4th, 2011

There are thousands of oceanfront condos along the coast of South Florida from South Beach to Palm Beach.  Oceanfront condo means that the footprint of the building is situated directly on the sand.Within each building there are many different floor plans offering variety of views; ocean views, west views, north or south views, etc. Many…Read More »

Oceanfront Condominiums Most Desirable Floor Plans are Selling-Case Study: Ocean Palms

Thursday, November 4th, 2010

The Ocean Palms in Hollywood is a relatively new luxury oceanfront condo completed in 2006.  Most buildings that were completed at the time of the housing market collapse followed a similar chain of events.  Taking a closer look at the history of prices at the Ocean Palms is representational of many buildings in Luxury Oceanfront…Read More »

Luxury Oceanfront Condo Activity- What Sold and What is Selling?

Sunday, June 20th, 2010

We receive calls from all over the world inquiring about the South Florida Oceanfront Condo Market. These calls come from people with perspectives on the economic conditions of the market and projections on what they believe.  Their information is coming from what they read in newspapers and on-line.  All types of opinions are formulated in…Read More »

Caribbean Miami Beach Success Story- As Condo prices bottom out

Monday, April 26th, 2010

Many of my posts over the years have covered the great buying opportunities that are presented when a developer is moving inventory at attractive prices.  In my post from April 17th, Caribbean Miami Beach was identified as a great buying opportunity.   The original developer struggled to sell the units at the original $1100 per…Read More »

What Oceanfront Condo Can You Buy for $1,300,000?

Saturday, April 17th, 2010

Many buyers are looking for great condo buying opportunities that are direct ocean with a minimum of 2 bedrooms and 1800 sq.ft. Here are some of the great opportunities: Mei Miami Beach-58th and Collins Southeast corner unit 1002- 1805 square feet 3 bedrooms 3 and 1/2 baths. Finished Unit. Asking Price $1,299,000.  $719 per square foot….Read More »

New Oceanfront Condo Developer Units 2010

Tuesday, November 24th, 2009

In the peak of the housing market, buyers lined up with fist fulls of cash for the opportunity to secure an oceanfront condo in a new luxury building. We know what happened next, the market collapsed and many buyers walked away from their deposits.  What happened to these luxury oceanfront buildings? Time has marched on…Read More »

Caribbean- NEW Miami Beach Oceanfront Condo

Monday, November 2nd, 2009

As has been reported, a New York City investor has purchased the Caribbean Miami Beach.  Originally prices for units in this oceanfront building were averaging $848 per square foot.   This is a boutique building with only 103 units, composed of one, two and three bedroom units.  Prices today are starting at $400 per square foot. …Read More »