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'Real Housewives of Beverly Hills' Richards Buys $3M Home {AOL Real Estate}
Jan 26th 2011 3:30PM We're also experiencing the "halo" effect in SE Florida's (Miami Beach specifically) with several famous celebrities also purchasing homes in Miami Beach in the last several months.
http://www.thekleerteam.com/blog/2011/01/Miami-Beach-Real-Estate-Turnaround.htm
Obama Overhauls Failed HAMP Loan Modification Program {Housingwatch}
Dec 14th 2010 10:53AM In the hard hit SE Florida market, the saving grace for premier waterfront properties that end up short selling are the foreign buyers and high net worth East Coast residents. The loan modification program has not been able to save those who bought in the bubble of 2004 - 2006.
http://www.thekleerteam.com/blog/2010/12/Today-s-Miami-Beach-Real-Estate-Buyers-and-Owners.htm
Rosie O'Donnell Returns to Daytime Talk on Oprah's OWN Network {AOL TV}
Aug 11th 2010 12:00PM Here in Miami Beach, we love Rosie! She's a well known philanthropist and "real". She's a worthy successor to Oprah and it seems like she's going to go for it in creating a successor to her earlier talk show. Her generosity is well known since she resides part time on Star Island in Miami Beach.
http://www.thekleerteam.com/blog/2010/04/The-Estefan-Residence-on-Miami-Beach-s-Star-Island-to-host-President-Obama.htm
Will LeBron James Buy In Miami? {Luxist}
Jul 25th 2010 7:31PM We've already seen an uptick in buyer activity due to LeBron James pending relocation to Miami. Especially here in Miami Beach, this has been a much needed shot in the arm. This man is an economic and PR powerhouse!
http://www.thekleerteam.com/blog/2010/07/The-latest-Miami-Beach-Condominium-Sales-Comparing-2009-Tax-Assessed-Values-vs-Actual-Sales-Prices.htm
'Sex and the City' Interview With Michael Patrick King {Moviefone Blog}
May 22nd 2010 1:41PM MPK is a great and thoughtful humanitarian as well, who generously donated a large amount to the DNC fundraiser at Glorida Estefan's Miami Beach residence a few weeks ago.
http://www.thekleerteam.com/blog/2010/04/The-Estefan-Residence-on-Miami-Beach-s-Star-Island-to-host-President-Obama.htm
Is Miami-Dade Housing Sale Boom All Hype? {Housingwatch}
May 13th 2010 10:52PM The housing comeback is not all hype! In some select pockets of the Miami Beach luxury condo market, prices have even starting going up already.
http://www.thekleerteam.com/blog/2010/05/The-Continuum-South-Beach-Latest-North-Tower-Closed-Sales-Continue-Upward-Trend.htm
Bank of America Mortgage Mistakes, Part 5 {Housingwatch}
Apr 3rd 2010 1:41PM In prime areas like Miami Beach, the problem we are having is that many "short" sales are being handled by inexperienced and irresponsible agents that are not communicating properly with the lenders to get approvals processed.
http://www.thekleerteam.com/blog/2010/04/Miami-Beach-Condominium-Sellers-Buyers-BEWARE-South-of-Fifth-District-.htm
Short sales viable after new rules? {WalletPop}
Apr 3rd 2010 1:39PM In prime waterfront areas like Miami Beach, the problem we are having is that many "short" sales are being handled by inexperienced and irresponsible agents that are not communicating properly with the lenders to get approvals processed.
http://www.thekleerteam.com/blog/2010/04/Miami-Beach-Condominium-Sellers-Buyers-BEWARE-South-of-Fifth-District-.htm
Will Rosie Return to Daytime in Oprah's Place? {AOL TV}
Mar 23rd 2010 12:02AM We love Rosie in Miami, she's a fixture here and the upcoming WMC at Bayfront Park takes place right by her home on Star Island.
http://www.thekleerteam.com/blog/2010/03/The-2010-Winter-Music-Conference-and-other-Miami-Beach-Events.htm
Short Sales Get a Tall Boost From Obama {Housingwatch}
Mar 9th 2010 2:18PM The pace of short sales moving forward and lenders moving faster with approval process in the hard-hit Miami Beach (and Greater Miami market) is causing prices to FINALLY stabilize.
For anybody interested in Miami and Miami Beach short sales and foreclosures, these are our recommendations:
http://www.miamibeachrealestateblog.biz/2009/10/the-advantages-of-a-short-sale-vs-foreclosure-for-property-owners/