Julie's Blog

Many newly constructed multi-unit structures in south Florida are incorporating green specific elements into the building design which over the long run improves quality of life and economic savings for residents while reducing the carbon footprint of the building. In my opinion, builders who cho...

As the old saying goes, there are two things one cannot evade: death and taxes. While death is unavoidable, there is a way to avoid certain taxes. Move to Florida. When it comes to taxes and asset protection, Florida is one of our country's friendliest states. Florida has no, I repeat, no income...

Nick Churton of Mayfair International Realty, based in London, sees many parallels between the US and UK real estate markets.  As in the US, many more UK buyers are returning to the market - or would do if they could secure mortgages! A real estate industry without mortgage funds is about as use...

In my ever-increasing quest for eco-friendly living in my home-paradise of Fort Lauderdale, I have been surfing the Internet for green-conscious alternatives to chlorine for keeping our personal lagoons pristine. Also, since luxury real estate buyers have expressed interest in eco-friendly pools...