Yuliya Kachko is one of the Magic City's most successful agents in the luxury real estate market. Serving as a ONE Sotheby's International Realty valued agent, Kachko has dominated the high-end market with jaw-dropping listings situated in some of the city's most exclusive and luxurious zip codes. Here, Haute Residence caught up with the top agent who is giving us an inside look into her day-to-day routine -- from her go-to dining spots to the city's hidden gems and more.
How long in have you been a top real estate agent?
I have been in the business for 4 years now and last year I was honored to be among top producers circle at One Sotheby's International Realty.
Real Estate Market:
We are in the buyers market. Great opportunity to purchase luxury waterfront properties way below recent market values. Motivated sellers are dropping prices by 20%+.
Best hidden gem:
Costa Med Bistro+Wine
Best fine dining restaurant:
Rusty Pelican, Lightkeepers
Best place for a power business meeting:
Rusty Pelican
Best hotel for out of town guests:
The Ritz-Carlton Key Biscayne
Favorite shopping venue/boutique:
Farmer's Market, Camila Canabal Boutique, The Square Shopping Center
Favorite charity event:
The Key To Giving. The Key to Giving is a program that provides individuals in our community an opportunity to support the greater community by making a charitable gift to 12 nonprofits that are making a big difference throughout Greater Miami in the areas of youth education, community prosperity, women and children, and families in need.
Favorite cultural event:
Annual Legacy 5K Walk & Run at the beautiful Bill Baggs State Park
Favorite cultural institution:
Miami Seaquarium
Best museum/exhibit:
Marjory Stoneman Douglas Biscayne Nature Center
Best weekend getaway/staycation:
The Ritz-Carlton Key Biscayne
Describe your city in three words:
Global, Vibrant, Fun
Favorite historic/legendary place to see or explore:
Cape Florida, Miami Seaquarium
All-around favorite spot in your market:
Crandon Park, Cape Florida
The best aspect of your market:
Nature, parks, lots of outdoor activities option, family-driven community