From the transition in 2006 of having been a successful Coldwell Banker franchise for over eight years to becoming The Flagship Fine Homes & Estates – a prototype for other offices within the worldwide Franchise System. Privately owned and operated, our offices are innovative and progressive, with enough combined experience and talent for marketing high-end residential and commercial properties.
With South Florida’s status as one of the most desired destinations for discriminating home buyers, our vision includes a multilingual, culturally sensitive approach to marketing and customer relations.
We share our international approach and comfort with technology seamlessly, enhanced with unsurpassed personal customer service.
Our aim is complete client satisfaction through accurate market information, technological expertise, and the highest level of personal services for our customers.
-Judy Russell, Vice-President/Managing Broker, CRB, CIPS, TRC, CREO, CIM,GREN
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Coral Gables
(305) 442.2122
393 Aragon Ave. Coral Gables, FL 33134
Pinecrest/ Palmetto/ The Falls office
(305) 279.8814
13827 S Dixie Hwy, Miami, Fl 33176
South Beach
(305) 531.8628
2755 Collins Ave. Miami Beach, FL 33140
Florida is benefiting from California’s tax, regulatory policies causing businesses to flee – South Florida Business Journal
California’s tax and regulatory policies have made the cost of doing business more expensive than other states and prompted about 10,000 companies over the last eight years to leave the state or shift or curtail operations to reduce costs, according to a report from Spectrum Location Solutions. Florida is one of the states benefitting the most. The Irvine-based company, which helps companies find places to locate their operations, issued a report titled “ California Business Departures: An Eight-Year Review 2008-2015,” which provides details...
read more5 bounce-back tips after a foreclosure or short sale
HIGHLAND, Calif. – Aug. 12, 2016 – Philip and Denise Powell lost their home in 2011 after Philip’s hours as a pastor were cut in half and Denise was sidelined by a surgery. But they were determined to become homeowners again, so they rolled up their sleeves and got to work. The Highland, California, couple got financial counseling. They took control of their credit reports, tackled high-interest debts and cut spending. In 2015, they bought another home. “We thought we’d never recover,” Philip Powell says, recalling the...
read moreThe Power Of Renewables And Energy Efficiency In Real Estate
How do energy efficiency improvements increase property value? Key Takeaways Energy conservation, efficient lighting and building automation are now common — so when discussing a new home, it’s important to address energy efficiency. Newer buildings often have higher efficiency standards while being built, even though some of them don’t posses efficiency certification. On top of saving monthly costs, many energy-saving upgrades can lessen outside noise. Improve efficiency first, then add solar. Lowering energy demand could...
read moreNumber of optimistic buyers hits all-time high – Time to buy
WASHINGTON – Aug. 12, 2016 – Home purchase sentiment reached an all-time survey high in July, an indication that Americans are feeling more upbeat about the housing market, according to Fannie Mae. Overall sentiment rose 3.3 points to a reading of 86.5. Each of the index’s six components– including selling outlook and personal finances – also rose last month. The share of consumers who said they would buy if they were going to move climbed to 67 percent, while the share of consumers who said they would rent dropped to 26 percent, an...
read moreTourists still flocking to Florida in record numbers for now
FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) — Tourists are flocking to the Sunshine State in record numbers — at least for now. Florida Gov. Rick Scott will announce Friday that 57.4 million tourists visited the state during the first half of 2016. State officials say that’s the highest six-month total ever and a 4.3 percent increase over the year. Visit Florida, the state’s tourism marketing arm, estimates that the record number includes more than 49 million domestic visitors. The rest came to the state from Canada or other countries. The...
read morePlans for Tri-Rail’s downtown link on track – Miami Today
With most of the partner agreements in place, final details are being smoothed out for Tri-Rail commuter service to steam into downtown Miami before the end of next year. “We are looking at insurance issues we’ll have to deal with in the future, and we got All Aboard Florida to give us a tour of its Miami station,” said Jack Stephens, executive director of the South Florida Regional Transportation Authority, Tri-Rail’s parent. “It’s amazing. By this time next year they expect to be in service [to Fort Lauderdale and West Palm Beach] and told...
read moreMiami is among the hottest markets for new apartments in 2016 – Curbed Miami
Miami’s apartment scene is booming, with the market projected to deliver 13,245 new units in 2016, per Rent Cafe. This ranks eighth nationally, closely behind Austin (13,568) and Seattle (13,384). Texas paves the way, with Houston topping the list at nearly 26,000, followed by Dallas (23,159). Midtown has been especially hot with rental projects, with several new developments announced within the past few months. Click FULL ARTICLE below. Full Article Save Article Article Feedback Share...
read moreThe sharing economy takes on luxury – South Florida Business Journal
As technology and shifting consumer preferences continue to intertwine, brick-and-mortar businesses must adapt if they’re to remain competitive in an ever-changing landscape. Click FULL ARTICLE tab below here. Full Article Save Article Article Feedback Share Article
read moreFla. beating pre-recession job growth. Florida now best state in the country to find a job
Fla. beating pre-recession job growth. Florida now best state in the country to find a job TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Aug. 11, 2016 – After a debilitating recession from 2007 to 2009 that cost thousands of people their jobs, Florida is again among the national leaders in job creation at the halfway mark of 2016, according to the latest Economic Commentary by Florida TaxWatch. And most housing industry experts say that job increases are one of the best predictors of a strong housing market. The nonpartisan taxpayer research institute found that...
read more4 Reasons You Want to Buy a Home This Year
Are you dreaming of buying a new home but holding back because you are unsure whether it’s the right time? Strike now!Click through to learn why, with rates decreasing and rental prices soaring, now is the time to take action. If you have been sitting on the sidelines since the housing collapse, fearful of taking a chance on buying a home, the wait is over. Even with tighter credit standards, 2016 may be the best time to buy a home. Take a look at these top four reasons now is the time to find your dream home. Full Article Save Article...
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