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Magnet Schools – an option for those not in an "A" district. Part One – New World School of the Arts High School

Sep 19, 2007Paula Barrera11 CommentsEWM News

For those of us fortunate enough to live in Miami, but not in an “A” school district – there ARE other options. These specialty public schools known as Magnet Schools are usually middle or high schools that have specific entry

Floridians! Vote "YES" on Super Size Homestead Exemption

Sep 19, 2007EWM Marketing4 CommentsEWM News

After so much bad news in the real estate market, finally there is something that promises a positive change. On January 29, 2008 Florida voters will be asked to vote on a constitutional amendment to expand Florida’s property tax homestead

Miami-Dade County forms Mortgage Fraud Task Force

Sep 19, 2007EWM Marketing179 CommentsEWM News

Miami-Dade Mayor Carlos Alvarez, announced yesterday that Miami-Dade County has formed a task force to investigate and prosecute mortgage fraud in the county. One need only look at the tax records to see that mortgage fraud has been an epidemic

South Florida Beaches • Something For Everyone!

Sep 19, 2007Admin6 CommentsEWM News

When’s the last time you went to the beach? There are so many different beaches, there’s bound to be one to suit you. Let’s start with the best . . . KEY BISCAYNE If you want natural beauty, visit Bill

Comparison Grocery Shopping in Coral Gables – Surprising results.

Sep 19, 2007Christian Basick26 CommentsEWM News

I thought it might be fun to do some comparison shopping at the grocery stores servicing our City Beautiful, Coral Gables. We are very fortunate in that we have a good variety of options available for food purveyors. Publix, Winn

Why I Love Las Vegas!

Sep 19, 2007pattireid27 CommentsEWM News

The subject for this week’s blog, Anything Goes, is the perfect lead in to “Why I Love Las Vegas”. From Retirees to Supermodels, Ditch Diggers to Gold Diggers, the Famous to the Not So Famous, Young or Old, Las Vegas

South Florida Hospitals: Not Sicko

Sep 19, 2007Ellen Windheim, P.A.57 CommentsEWM News

Despite Michael Moore’s condemnation of our healthcare, I have to share some personal experiences I’ve had with our hospitals in South Florida. On 2 different occasions, once when I had to bring my young daughter to the emergency room at

Can Miami Beach’s neighborhoods benefit from the Power of Dog Poop?

Sep 18, 2007Esther Percal16 CommentsEWM News

While walking my dogs along upper North Bay Road and The Pine Tree Drive Circle neighborhoods I was admiring the landscaping and front yards of our most Luxurious Miami Beach Homes… then I went to grab a few of the

Governor Crist and FAR Join Forces for Property Tax Amendment

Sep 18, 2007Debra SpadaforaEWM News

On Monday, Governor Charlie Crist and Florida Association of Realtors, President Nancy Riley joined forces with other supporters to start a bi-partisan group “Yes on 1 – Save Our Homes NOW” urging Florida voters to vote for the amendment on

Termites in Florida, don't wait too long or else……

Sep 18, 2007EWM MarketingEWM News

I couldn’t believe when I received a call from my client asking for help. Her house was falling apart because of termites. Sure, I was confused. I never heard of that before. As a Realtor, I have always had my

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