Why buying a condo for your college kid could be a smart financial move

Prices are booming in many residential real estate markets, including college towns. Is it too late to take advantage? Maybe not.The idea of buying a condo for your college-bound kid to use while in school might be appealing. But diving into the market sooner rather than later may be wise. You could avoid paying through …

Top Luxury Property: Coral Gables, FL

This sprawling and sophisticated masterpiece sits on 54,014 square feet of a unique, v-shaped point providing 574 feet of prime water frontage. An extraordinary residence, this home was designed by Ramon Pacheco and features ever-expanding views clad with premium finishes and fixtures. Walls of glass showcase endless views while large elevated terraces flow to the …

Inside Pharrell Williams and David Grutman’s New Miami Hotel

In the height of Miami’s most notorious party scene in the early ’90s, Washington Avenue was the place to be. Flanked by some of the most iconic nightclub destinations including Cameo, Mansion, Liquid and Bash, the historic street lent itself to overindulgence, debauchery and celebrities galore including everyone from Madonna to Diddy, Leonardo DiCaprio and …

Net Lease Assets Buoy Real Estate Investors

The pandemic has turned the commercial real estate world upside-down. Large, trophy assets like condo and office towers have seen a decline in investor interest and therefor value. At the same time, some of the smallest assets into its heaviest hitters. While practically every commercial sector suffers, single tenant triple net leases (STNL) are riding …

How to Determine Whether to Refinance Your Mortgage?

Mortgage rates are rising. But there’s still time to refinance your mortgage if you haven’t done so already, according to Dana Anspach, CFP®, RMA®, president and founder of Sensible Money. How might you go about deciding whether to refinance and which mortgage to choose? At Sensible Money, the process starts with establishing your goals. Are you …

Loan Reg Protection is in Place for Reverse Mortgage Borrowers 

Financial considerations are often a focus of marketing campaigns, and those considerations are addressed even more now, during the COVID-19 pandemic, as personal economics are taking a hit for many Americans. While most ads today seem to be targeted to the 18-49 demographic, Boomers are the essential target for most ads regarding reverse mortgages as …