Hi! Hope you're having a great start of the year! Here is my first newsletter for 2023 with, I'll keep this one short! Market Report Below is the 2022 annual market report but here some recent highlights I would like to bring to your attention: Mortgage rates fell from 6.23% to 6.2% the lowest level since peaking at 7.2% last October. Mortgage applications are also up 7%...

Newsletter | December Hi everyone! Can't believe we're already at the end of the year! I hope you enjoyed the holidays, you're reflecting on a great amazing 2022 with many blessings & lessons and you're looking forward to a fresh new 2023! Here is my last newsletter for the year with the latest updates! Market Report We are coming off a historic market boom defined by...

Lesson Learned: Stop focusing on the one-hit wonders For Miami real estate agent Joan Bruggink, your network is your most valuable asset. Stop playing to those one and done deals and start nurturing your sphere. Having grown up in the Netherlands, Miami Beach real estate agent Joan Bruggink developed a keen interest in nature and sustainability that still informs her work, with its focus on modern...

Read the exclusive Joan Bruggink Interview with South Florida Agent Magazine What was your most interesting job before going into real estate? I worked for a developer in The Netherlands and was stationed onsite at a project in Suriname, South America, for three months. I was 20 years old, and it was definitely one of the most eye-opening and life changing experiences of my...

Cheers to a successful "SouthEast Florida Climate Summit 2022" What an amazing summit! 2 days packed with interesting panels and amazing speakers! We had people from all over the US and even some international guests covering mind blowing facts, opportunities, solutions, innovations etc. I was representing One Sotheby's as a real estate broker. It was interesting how most panels were covering the real...