Hakimi’s Real Estate Blog
Fort Lauderdale Day Trip
Galleria Mall Fort Lauderdale A visit to Broward’s favorite mall is a must when you are in Fort Lauderdale or any of 30 or so other cities in the county. For decades, Galleria Mall has gone through a slew of economic turmoil and fashion revolutions but has always been...
Monitoring HOA and Condo Management
Monitor Your HOA Records Have you checked your Condo Records lately? Living in a condo and letting a Property Management Company or Board of Directors manage your condo is beneficial for those who don't want to maintain the day-to-day details. However, as a property...
How To Reduce HOA Fees in Florida
Reducing Port St Lucie HOA Fees There are many ways an HOA can reduce their monthly HOA fees. First, the budget committee would need to look at the previous years budget and analyze where savings can be realized. Below are some areas to consider when looking at the...
Florida CAM Manager Kickbacks
Florida Condo and HOA Anti-Kickback Policy Florida Community Association Mangers (CAM), Officer and Directors of HOA, Condo's or Co-Ops may not get a kickback or referral fees while obtaining bids or contracts from Vendors. CAM Mangers must deal honestly and perform...
Forecast for Commercial Property Market
Commercial Real Estate August 2012 As we are approaching the end of an economic meltdown that witnessed one of the worst collapses in commercial real estate all over the nation, the constant arrival of massive portfolios of the bank-owned commercial properties is...
Healthcare Related Commercial Real Estate
Commercial Real Estate and Healthcare Industry After the collapse of the real estate and financial market of last decade, the new REITs concentrated on the acquisition of healthcare-related commercial real estate instead of piling up the residential real estate...
Problems with Chinese Drywall
Important Notice About Chinese Drywall Problems To All Buyers of Homes in Tradition, St Lucie West, and Port St Lucie: Buyers Be Aware of Defective Chinese Drywall in Homes Built During the Last Decade. In the height of the construction boom and in the aftermath of...
Guide to Detecting the Evidence of the Problem Chinese Drywall
Detecting Chinese Drywall Problem According to Consumer Product Safety Commission Guideline, there are many signs that might link a house to the problematic Chinese drywall defects. According to this report, the step one in this report covers the Threshold Inspection...
Chinese Drywall Problems
Buyer Be Aware of Chinese Drywall Note: While many websites have chosen not to mention anything about possible problems with some of the units in certain developments constructed around 2003-2007. We found it our duty to point out some issues that were raised due to...
Guide to Purchasing Real Estate Part V
Placing an Offer in Real Estate Owned, REO Properties Placing an offer and dealing with the Real Estate Owned, REO properties required a different pricing strategy in comparison to the purchase of any real estate through traditional channels. The overwhelming number...
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