Miami Real Estate Podcast

In this episode of the Miami Real Estate Podcast, we sit down with Colin McMahon, Senior Vice President at Milo, to explore how crypto-backed lending is reshaping the way buyers approach real estate. Milo is pioneering a new lending model that allows purchasers to buy property without selling their cryptocurrency—specifically Bitcoin and Ethereum—unlocking liquidity while maintaining long-term exposure to their digital assets. C...

In this episode of the Miami Real Estate Podcast, we sit down with Anastasiia Mann, founder of Muse Groupe, to uncover the latest marketing strategies shaping the real estate industry. From Instagram and LinkedIn to SEM and beyond, Anastasiia breaks down what’s working right now, the common mistakes realtors should avoid, and the tactics that no longer move the needle.

Packed with actionable tips and insider perspective, this conve...

In this episode of the Miami Real Estate Podcast, host Omar De Windt sits down with Eddie Blanco, Chairman of the Board for the Miami Association of Realtors, to unpack the art of negotiation in real estate. Whether you're representing the buyer or the seller, Eddie shares the essential strategies, mindset shifts, and common mistakes agents make when it’s time to close the deal.

From pricing psychology to handling lowball offers an...

Brickell is now one of the hottest retail markets in the country—and it’s just getting started. In this episode, urban retail leasing expert Jonathan Rosen, Executive Vice President of JLL unpacks how mixed-use developments in Miami are driving a new wave of urban retail growth. Discover why retail rents in Brickell have tripled, which tenants are winning big, and how projects like Brickell City Centre and Miami Worldcenter are red...

In this episode of the Miami Real Estate Podcast, we sit down with Marci Rossell, Chief Economist of Leading Real Estate Companies of the World, for an in-depth discussion on the latest economic trends and their impact on the real estate market. Marci covers critical insights on Q1 2025 GDP estimates, explaining how recent market adjustments, particularly in gold prices, have caused unexpected distortions in GDP calculations. She a...

Today, we’re bringing back a special episode from our archives—Episode 16—in honor of a very special occasion. March 14, 2025, marks the 95th birthday of our company’s founder, the legendary Alicia Cervera Sr.

In this timeless episode, Alicia shares her 7 Keys to New Development Sales, insights that have shaped Miami’s real estate landscape for decades. But before we dive in, let me introduce the woman who truly needs no introducti...

In this exclusive Vault Series episode of the Miami Real Estate Podcast, we unlock a timeless conversation from 2022 with the legendary Bernardo Fort-Brescia, co-founder of Arquitectonica. From launching his career at 26 to shaping skylines worldwide, he shares his journey to global acclaim—including The Plaza on Brickell, developed by real estate titan Harry Helmsley and sold out by Cervera Real Estate. Bernardo dives into Miami’s...

What does it take for a city to transform from a “pretender” to a “contender” in luxury real estate? In our latest podcast, we sit down with Seth Semilof, co-founder of Haute Living magazine, to discuss Miami's evolution as a "Top Contender." From launching the first real estate magazine in Miami to establishing a strong presence in the luxury market, Seth shares insights into Miami's dynamic landscape. We also delve into the boom...

Jeff Ransdell, founding partner of Fuel Venture Capital, joins us to break down the state of Miami’s tech sector—from AI’s impact on real estate to the rise of the creator economy. Where does the VC market stand in 2025 and what's new for Miami's booming startup scene? Here's the inside scoop on the city's innovation economy.

Host: Omar De Windt Guest: Jeff Ransdell Producer: Veronica Paris

This episode is brought to you by Cerve...

What do the past 25 years tell us about the economy today? Dr. Marci Rossell, Chief Economist of LeadingRE, unpacks five game-changing insights—from the surprising truth about consumer confidence to how "Peak 65" could reshape the housing market. Plus, will China's economic slowdown shift global power? What do rising interest rates mean for real estate in 2025? And how will AI and an aging population put massive pressure on infrast...

Alicia joins Omar to break down the 2025 real estate market. In this episode, we dive into the latest stats, trends, and how the next presidential term could shape Miami’s real estate landscape. From shifting demand across neighborhoods to the ongoing recovery post-disruption, we cover the latest real estate headlines. Get the inside scoop on key developments and what buyers, sellers, and investors need to know about Miami’s future...

Economist Dr. Marci Rossell breaks down the final economic insights of the year with a focus on what they mean for Miami's market. From surprising job numbers to shifting mortgage rates and global economic ripples, we uncover the key trends shaping the landscape. Are these signals of resilience or caution for 2025?

Tune in as we connect the dots on employment, housing, and economic policy to provide clarity for the year ahead. G...

In this episode, Emre Basman, CEO and founder of Armina Stone, joins Omar for a conversation on interior design trends in stonework. Emre reveals the unique benefits of local showrooms for discerning clients, highlights emerging design trends in Miami, and offers advice on achieving timeless elegance with materials like countertops. He also shares Armina Stone’s vision for growth and explores Miami’s role as a global leader in inte...

In this episode of the Miami Real Estate Podcast, Alicia Paysse, VP of Development Sales at Cervera Real Estate, shares her expertise working with buyers in development sales. From creating value to guiding clients through complex decisions, Alicia reveals the key strategies for selling pre-construction. Learn how to handle objections, manage client expectations, and create a sense of urgency in a market full of options.

Host: Om...

Isaac Kodsi, the real estate developer behind Coconut Grove's Arbor Residences project, shared his journey from law to development, inspired by his family's deep roots in the industry. He talks about the acquisition and revitalization of Arbor Residences, which is currently under construction. Listen in for an inside look at the development process, the vision behind Arbor Residences, and Kodsi’s perspective on the future of Miami'...

Realfinity is revolutionizing the real estate industry by enabling real estate professionals to seamlessly offer mortgage services through its loan origination and processing platform. By integrating mortgage services, we help agents increase their revenue, while also saving their clients significant costs on their mortgages. Leveraging recent regulatory changes that allow agents to diversify their income with dual licenses, Realfi...

In this episode of the Miami Real Estate Podcast, economist Dr. Marci Rossell explores key economic issues shaping the market as we head into the U.S. election season. She discusses the importance of neutral, cost-effective policies, touching on debates around tip exemptions and student loan forgiveness. Dr. Rossell also sheds light on the global ripple effects of China's ongoing housing market struggles, predicting a four-year roa...