We all woke up Wednesday, 9/26/07 to read the Miami Herald’s front page to headline, “S. FLORIDA HOME SALES KEEP SLIDING…Why could they not headline the positive news that “IN AUGUST 2007 SINGLE FAMILY HOMES RISE 4% & CONDO PRICES RISE BY 5%.” in Miami-Dade County. In other words, real estate is holding value. And in a month or two when the temperatures drop well below freezing up North, Midwest and Europe property values will increase even more.
My response to the Miami Herald is…THE GLASS IS MORE THAN HALF FULL AND WE HAVE THE GOLD AT THE END OF THE RAINBOW. I took this picture Wednesday evening in Coconut Grove looking across Biscayne Bay to Key Biscayne. Next question…How do I declare a pot of gold on my IRS 2007 tax return? Oh by the way, when I’m not chasing rainbows or sailing I am selling some awesome Miami real estate. Check it out at www.jimhaas.com and give me a call (305-801-6550). Remember, “He who hath the gold, makes the rules.