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Jul 25

A look inside the Yacht Club at Portofino condo

The Yacht at Portofino condo is one of the few exclusive condominiums in the South Pointe neighborhood in Miami Beach that allows short term rentals. Built-in 1999, the Yacht Club at Portofino condo is the ultimate best-priced condo in the area. This 34-story condo houses 365 units, ranging from 740 up to almost 2 thousand sqft. The Yacht Club offers incredible amenities and services such a resort-style pool, 5 BBQ grills, a tennis court, a convenient store, a state-of-the-art fitness center…...

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Jul 24

Let’s discover the entry price condos at the Portofino Yacht Club

Did you know that the summer months are the best months to purchase a condo at the Portofino Yacht Club? It’s the slow season and only a few buyers are still in town. Which units are the best deals at this time? If you are looking to purchase a 1 bedroom condo at the Yacht Club at Portofino then your entry price would be #1005 for $458,000. This unit is fresh on the market a week ago. From the 10th floor,…...

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Jul 17

Summer news for the Yacht Club at Portofino

Since the Yacht Club at Portofino is almost at half occupancy in summer it is always a great time to start maintenance projects, inspect units, test alarms…. As I am writing this blog the tennis court is open. The building has just finished working on the drainage. However, from the 22nd to the 28th it will be closed for resurfacing. They are also going to put a fob system on both gates so that kids cannot enter without supervision. Did you…...

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Jun 12

Exciting update on lobby remodeling at the Yacht Club at Portofino

For the people who passed in front of my office, you have noticed that we cleared up almost everything since the lobby remodeling will start in the next few weeks. Our temporary offices will be located in the management office of the Portofino Yacht Club, on the 3rd floor. So what’s the plan for this famous lobby? The first phase will start the beginning of July and according to the plan should last only 3-4months. During this phase, the convenience store…...

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Jun 07

Before and After stunning renovations at the Yacht Club at Portofino #2806 and #1912

Why do first impressions count so much? And even more so in real estate! Have you ever seen your dream house online, quickly sent it to your realtor for her to take an appointment and then as soon as you got inside your dream house you were so disappointed? Did it smell bad, was it messy, was there negative energy? Who knows but bottom line your dream house was really a nightmare. In real estate, first impressions count a lot so…...

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May 21

Are you allowed to rent short term in The Yacht Club at Portofino?

The quick answer is that you are allowed to rent short term in the Portofino Yacht Club. However “short term” means 1-month minimum and you need a license from the city of Miami Beach. So is this “short term” policy an asset for the condo or a drawback? The opponents of the “short term” vacation condo claim that allowing fewer restrictions on the term of the lease does increase the turnover of vacationers which as a consequence increases the possibility of…...

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May 14

BREAKING NEWS: Portofino Yacht Club owners – Great time to sell !

If you own a 1 or 2 bedrooms unit facing the bay at the Yacht Club at Portofino, it is a great time to consider selling your unit. The units facing the bay are the even condos ending by an 02/04/06/08/10/12. So why is it a good time to sell your condo at the Portofino Yacht Club? Because the inventory is low and the last sales of bayfront units were at a high price. Let’s first look at the last sales.…...

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May 08

Lobby remodeling Phase 1 of the Yacht Club at Portofino starting in 1 month !

We officially received a notice saying that the lobby remodeling will start Phase 1 in less than 1 month on June 3rd. Phase 1 means the commercial spaces located to the left of the lobby are going to be remodeled. Once that phase is over they will close the actual lobby to start Phase 2. The supermarket is going to get a new facelift and our offices are also going to be remodeled. The flooring will be the same as the…...

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Apr 30

Portofino Yacht Club sales in First quarter of 2019

First of all the good news is that sales at the Portofino Yacht Club are in line with last year. As of April 30th, there have been 10 sales in the building and in 2018 that number was exactly the same. By the way, this is a record because none of the other buildings in the South of Fifth neighborhood have experienced so many sales. The Murano Grande and the Icon have seen 1 sale in their building since the beginning…...

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Apr 24

A day in the life of a Miami resident living at the Portofino Yacht Club condo- in the best neighborhood in South beach

Today I decided to follow one of my friends who lives part-time in the Yacht Club at Portofino. I could have talked about my life since I own also a condo in this building but since I work all the time it wouldn’t have been representative of the quality of life the majority of residents indulge in. 7 am: breakfast on the balcony overlooking the South Pointe Marina. My friend has a 1 bed which faces the bay so it has…...

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