Whether you’re planning on moving to Miami with your family or are a single professional, there are steps you should take before picking up and leaving for the Magic City. If you’ve never been to Miami and are relocating for work reasons, I encourage you to visit the area and get a feel for the city and surrounding neighborhoods. Most… Read more →
Real Estate Quotes That Agents Should Live By
Being a real estate agent can be a challenging and demanding position. In order to be successful in this business, an agent has to possess strong work ethic and be dedicated to customer service. The following quotes offer real insight into the sometimes high-stress world of being a real estate agent. “If you are not taking care of your… Read more →
Achieving Success through Grit, Goals, and Gratefullness
When I first started RK Centers many years ago, it was just me, an investment of funds that I had earned through my basketball career, and an idea. Today RK Centers is one of the largest commercial real estate companies on the East Coast. How did I get from where I started to where I am now? No doubt a… Read more →
Things You Need to Know In Real Estate
The real estate business is one of time and experience. The longer you’re out on the market selling property, buying property, negotiating, building relationships with your colleagues and clients, the better you’ll get. But it takes time. In another one of my blog posts, I give some advice on finding the best real estate deal. In this blog post, I… Read more →
Greece’s Real Estate Fire-Sale
Greece’s financial crisis has resulted in some unexpected real-estate grabs over the past few months. Whether sweeping vineyard or beautiful island, nothing is safe from opportunistic hands grabbing up all they can hold. Circling the ancient country like billionaire buzzards, what will this spell for Greece’s picturesque landscape when they descend and stake their claim? Billionaire and real-estate mogul Warren… Read more →
Miami Real Estate Changing to Accommodate New Wave of Buyers
Miami sees a variety of demographics interested in its luxury real estate each year, but recently there have been some notable changes that are influencing not just the types of people you see walking around Miami, but how luxury developers are planning and building within the city itself. There has long been a market in Miami for foreign investors looking… Read more →
Miami Real Estate
Miami’s real estate market has been plagued for the past few years by exorbitantly high deposit prices. With a down payment on a pre-construction condo running upwards of 50 percent turning away potential buyers for so long, it’s no wonder the annual purchase rate of homes has been in steady decline. While larger firms don’t find this trend a serious… Read more →
Raanan Katz Video Biography
Raanan Katz moved to the United States in the hopes of becoming an NBA basketball player. He was an impressive three point shooter on the Israeli national team and moved to the United States in 1962 to try out for the Boston Celtics. He was one of the last players cut from the team, so his dreams of becoming an NBA player quickly switched to his other passion, real estate. He quickly realized the benefit of preserving and maintaining his apartment so that he could sell it at a higher price in the future. Over the next 15 years, Raanan was able to purchase over 2,000 apartments in Boston and began his own real estate development company, RK Associates. In 1979, he moved to Miami, Florida and started to purchase commercial properties. His company was eventually re-branded as RK Centers.
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7 Tips for Finding the Best Commercial Real Estate Deal
How do real estate developers find the best commercial deals? Commercial properties are typically known to generate more cash flow than residential properties, so it only makes sense that real estate developers ears perk up when they hear about a new opportunity for a commercial real estate deal. Below are 7 tricks to understanding a good commercial real estate deal.… Read more →
Go bold with your bedding
Leave boring behind and change the mood of your bedroom …read more Source:: Raanan Katz – Miami Herald – Real Estate Read more →