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      <title>Boca Raton Florida Real Estate Market Report - April 2013</title>
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&lt;h1 style="font-size: 16px; color: #1e77b9; margin-top: 2px;"&gt;&lt;strong style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;Boca Raton Florida Real Estate Market Report - April 2013&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/h1&gt;
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&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;img title="Mizner Park in Boca Raton, FL" src="http://activerain.comhttp://activerain.com/image_store/uploads/1/7/1/2/4/ar129158172742171.JPG" height="281" alt="gated communities boca raton" width="375" style="border: 5px solid black; margin-left: 3px; margin-right: 3px;"&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;The&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.ci.boca-raton.fl.us/" title="City of Boca Raton" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;Boca Raton&amp;nbsp;&lt;/a&gt;FL&amp;nbsp;Real Estate Market has turned into a seller's market&lt;/strong&gt;. &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;In my opinion, the market has changed in&amp;nbsp;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;em&gt;&amp;nbsp;Boca Raton, Florida due in large part to low inventory and rising home prices&lt;/em&gt;.&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;&amp;nbsp;Overpriced homes still sit on the market. &amp;nbsp; The total number of closed sales in Boca Raton, Florida rose this month over last. &amp;nbsp; However, prices for both attached homes and single family homes dipped this month over March. &amp;nbsp;Inventory continues to remain low in many communities. &amp;nbsp;The scenario we have been seeing over the past almost year is helping the market shift to a sellers' market; however, prices remain good and interest rates remain low. &amp;nbsp;This is an overall view and does vary by community. &amp;nbsp;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;The chart below is based on information taken from the Multiple Listing Service and sold by various MLS participants. It does not include private sales. It is deemed accurate but not guaranteed or warranted.&amp;nbsp; Here is the breakdown.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;TOTAL&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;ATTACHED&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;DETACHED&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;TOTAL&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;555&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;292&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; 263&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;DOM&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;153&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;142&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; 166&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;LIST PRICE/&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;SALE PRICE&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;$ 393,862/&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;$ 358,664&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;( 96.81 %)&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;$ 265,885/&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;$ 535,951/&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;As of April 30, 2013 there were 1321&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/Search_All_Listings/page_2385141.html" title="Search the MLS" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;Active Listings for sale&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;in&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Boca Raton, Florida&lt;/strong&gt;. &amp;nbsp;There were 545 properties that were&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Contingent&lt;/strong&gt;, meaning they were waiting for some contingency in their contracts to be met, and there were 564 properties that were&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Pending&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Sale&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;waiting to close.&amp;nbsp; Please note that these numbers are a broad reference point. &amp;nbsp;Always consult a&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/" title="Elyse Berman's Pet-Friendly Website - Search the MLS" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;Boca Raton Real Estate Agent&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;for information on the&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/Search_All_Listings/page_2385141.html" title="Search the MLS" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;specific community&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;you're interested in.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.elyseberman.com/Contact_Me/page_163209.html" title="Elyse Berman Contact Information" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;For more information&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;on the&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Boca Raton Real Estate&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Market&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;or to&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/Search_All_Listings/page_2385141.html" title="Search All Listings" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;buy or sell a home&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;in the&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Boca Raton, Florida&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;area,&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;please contact me.&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;I am&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;a&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/" title="Elyse Berman's Pet-Friendly Website - Search the MLS" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;Boca Raton Real Estate Agent&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;I can be reached at&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;span class="skype_pnh_container" style="background-color: transparent !important; 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      <dc:creator>Elyse Berman, PA, ABR,GRI, e-PRO (Realty Associates Florida Properties, Boca Raton, FL)</dc:creator>
      <pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 16:24:40 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Deerfield Beach Florida Real Estate Market Report - March 2013</title>
      <description>&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Deerfield Beach Florida Real Estate Market Report - March 2013&lt;a href="http://activerain.com/blogsview/3563945/deerfield-beach-florida-real-estate-market-report-november-2012-" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The Deerfield Beach Real Estate Market continues to show that&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/" title="Elyse's Pet Friendly Website" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;when homes are priced right, they sell&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;. &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/Testimonials/page_2198288.html" title="Testimonials" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;In my opinion,&lt;/a&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp; the market has turned from a buyer's market into a seller's market&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;. &amp;nbsp;The total number of closed sales in Deerfield Beach was up this month over last. &amp;nbsp;However, the total prices of closed sales across the board showed a mixed bag. &amp;nbsp; It broke down as follows: &amp;nbsp;Closed sales of single family homes rose while attached homes fell this mornth over last. &amp;nbsp;Inventory continues to remain low.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The chart below is based on information taken from the Multiple Listing Service and sold by various MLS participants&lt;/strong&gt;. It does not include private sales. It is deemed accurate but not guaranteed or warranted.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;Here is the breakdown:&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="115" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="138" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;TOTAL&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="132" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;ATTACHED&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="126" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;DETACHED&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;
&lt;td width="115" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;TOTAL&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="138" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;173&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="132" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; 136&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="126" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;37&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="115" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;DOM&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="138" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;101&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="132" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; 109&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="126" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; 74&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="115" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;LIST PRICE/&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;SALE PRICE&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="138" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;h1 style="font-size: 14px; color: #1e77b9;"&gt;$ 125,455/&lt;/h1&gt;
&lt;p&gt;$ &amp;nbsp;116,025&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;( 95.32 %)&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="132" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;$ &amp;nbsp;86,293/&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;$ &amp;nbsp;79,859&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;( 94.01 % )&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="126" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;$ 269,399/&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;$ 248,959&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;( 94.11 %)&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;As of March 31, 2013 there were 44&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/Search_All_Listings/page_2385141.html" title="Search the MLS" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;Active Listings&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;for sale in Deerfield Beach&lt;/strong&gt;. There were &amp;nbsp;73 properties that were Contingent, meaning they were waiting for a contingency in their contracts to be met, and 140 properties that were Pending Sale waiting to close.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Please note that these numbers are a broad reference point.&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;Always consult a&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/" title="Elyse Berman's Pet-Friendly Website - Search the MLS" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;Boca Raton Real Estate Agent&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;for information on the&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/Search_All_Listings/page_2385141.html" title="Search the MLS" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;specific community&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;you're interested in.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
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      <dc:creator>Elyse Berman, PA, ABR,GRI, e-PRO (Realty Associates Florida Properties, Boca Raton, FL)</dc:creator>
      <pubDate>Sun, 12 May 2013 19:05:15 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Deerfield Beach Florida Real Estate Market Report - February 2013   </title>
      <description>&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Deerfield Beach Florida Real Estate Market Report - February 2013&lt;a href="http://activerain.com/blogsview/3563945/deerfield-beach-florida-real-estate-market-report-november-2012-" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The Deerfield Beach Real Estate Market continues to show that&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/" title="Elyse's Pet Friendly Website" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;when homes are priced right, they sell&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;. &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/Testimonials/page_2198288.html" title="Testimonials" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;In my opinion,&lt;/a&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp; the market has turned from a buyer's market into a seller's market&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;. &amp;nbsp;The total number of closed sales in Deerfield Beach was down this month over last. &amp;nbsp;However, the total prices of closed sales across the board showed an increase. &amp;nbsp; It broke down that closed sales of single family homes rose while attached homes fell this mornth over last. &amp;nbsp;Inventory continues to remain low.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The chart below is based on information taken from the Multiple Listing Service and sold by various MLS participants&lt;/strong&gt;. It does not include private sales. It is deemed accurate but not guaranteed or warranted.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;Here is the breakdown:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;
&lt;td width="115" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="138" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;TOTAL&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="132" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;ATTACHED&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="126" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;DETACHED&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;
&lt;td width="115" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;TOTAL&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="138" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;118&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="132" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; 76&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="126" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;42&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;
&lt;td width="115" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;DOM&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="138" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;100&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="132" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; 102&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="126" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; 60&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;
&lt;td width="115" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;LIST PRICE/&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;SALE PRICE&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="138" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;h1 style="font-size: 14px; color: #1e77b9;"&gt;$ 142,172/&lt;/h1&gt;
&lt;p&gt;$ &amp;nbsp;133,081&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;( 95.32 %)&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="132" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;$ &amp;nbsp;90,369/&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;$ &amp;nbsp;84,470&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;( 96.04 % )&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="126" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;$ 235,910/&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;$ 221,043&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;( 94.02 %)&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;As of February 28, 2013 there were 31&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/Search_All_Listings/page_2385141.html" title="Search the MLS" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;Active Listings&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;for sale in Deerfield Beach&lt;/strong&gt;. There were &amp;nbsp;50 properties that were Contingent, meaning they were waiting for a contingency in their contracts to be met, and 103 properties that were Pending Sale waiting to close.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Please note that these numbers are a broad reference point.&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;Always consult a&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/" title="Elyse Berman's Pet-Friendly Website - Search the MLS" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;Boca Raton Real Estate Agent&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;for information on the&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/Search_All_Listings/page_2385141.html" title="Search the MLS" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;specific community&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;you're interested in.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;For more information on the Deerfield&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;Beach Real Estate&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Market&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;or to&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/" title="Elyse's Pet-Friendly Website - Search the MLS" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;buy or sell a home&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;in&amp;nbsp;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/" title="Elyse's Pet-Friendly Website - Search the MLS" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;Boca Raton&lt;/a&gt;,&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Delray Beach or Highland Beach&lt;/strong&gt;, please contact me. I am a&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/Contact_Me/page_163209.html" title="Elyse's Contact Information" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;Boca Raton Real Estate Agent&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;. I can be reached at&amp;nbsp;&lt;span class="skype_pnh_container" style="margin: 0px !important; padding: 0px !important; border: 0px #000000 !important; width: auto !important; height: 14px !important; color: #49535a !important; line-height: 14px !important; letter-spacing: 0px !important; overflow: hidden !important; clear: none !important; font-family: Tahoma, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif !important; font-size: 11px !important; font-weight: bold !important; vertical-align: baseline !important; float: none !important; display: inline !important; white-space: nowrap !important; border-collapse: separate !important; cursor: pointer !important; direction: ltr !important; background-image: none !important; background-color: transparent !important;"&gt;&lt;span title="Call this phone number in United States of America with Skype: +15617167824" class="skype_pnh_highlighting_inactive_common" style="margin: 0px !important; padding: 0px !important; border: 0px #000000 !important; width: auto !important; height: 14px !important; letter-spacing: 0px !important; overflow: hidden !important; clear: none !important; font-size: 11px !important; vertical-align: baseline !important; float: none !important; display: inline !important; border-collapse: separate !important; cursor: pointer !important; direction: ltr !important; background-image: none !important; background-color: transparent !important;"&gt;&lt;span class="skype_pnh_textarea_span"&gt;&lt;span class="skype_pnh_text_span"&gt;(561) 716-7824&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;or by email at&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="mailto:Elyse@ElyseBerman.com" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;Elyse@ElyseBerman.com&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;
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      <dc:creator>Elyse Berman, PA, ABR,GRI, e-PRO (Realty Associates Florida Properties, Boca Raton, FL)</dc:creator>
      <pubDate>Sun, 12 May 2013 18:44:37 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Deerfield Beach Florida Real Estate Market Report - January 2013</title>
      <description>&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Deerfield Beach Florida Real Estate Market Report - January 2013&lt;a href="http://activerain.com/blogsview/3563945/deerfield-beach-florida-real-estate-market-report-november-2012-" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The Deerfield Beach Real Estate Market continues to show that&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/" title="Elyse's Pet Friendly Website" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;when homes are priced right, they sell&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;. &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/Testimonials/page_2198288.html" title="Testimonials" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;In my opinion,&lt;/a&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp; the market has turned from a buyer's market into a seller's market&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;. &amp;nbsp;The total number of closed sales in Deerfield Beach was up again this month over last; however, unlike last month, the total prices of closed sales across the board showed an increase. &amp;nbsp; Inventory continues to remain low.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The chart below is based on information taken from the Multiple Listing Service and sold by various MLS participants&lt;/strong&gt;. It does not include private sales. It is deemed accurate but not guaranteed or warranted.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;Here is the breakdown:&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="115" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="138" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;TOTAL&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="132" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;ATTACHED&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="126" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;DETACHED&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;
&lt;td width="115" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;TOTAL&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="138" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;132&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="132" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; 102&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="126" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;39&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;
&lt;td width="115" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;DOM&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="138" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; 71&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="132" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; 74&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="126" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; 60&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;td width="115" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;LIST PRICE/&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;SALE PRICE&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="138" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;h1 style="font-size: 14px; color: #1e77b9;"&gt;$ 134,792/&lt;/h1&gt;
&lt;p&gt;$ &amp;nbsp;122,469&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;( 96.46 %)&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="132" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;$ &amp;nbsp;115,974/&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;$ &amp;nbsp;103,247&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;( 94.05 % )&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="126" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;$ 198,773/&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;$ 187,823&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;( 94.32 %)&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;As of January 31, 2013 there were 20&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/Search_All_Listings/page_2385141.html" title="Search the MLS" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;Active Listings&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;for sale in Deerfield Beach&lt;/strong&gt;. There were &amp;nbsp;35 properties that were Contingent, meaning they were waiting for a contingency in their contracts to be met, and 82 properties that were Pending Sale waiting to close.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Please note that these numbers are a broad reference point.&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;Always consult a&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/" title="Elyse Berman's Pet-Friendly Website - Search the MLS" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;Boca Raton Real Estate Agent&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;for information on the&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/Search_All_Listings/page_2385141.html" title="Search the MLS" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;specific community&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;you're interested in.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
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      <dc:creator>Elyse Berman, PA, ABR,GRI, e-PRO (Realty Associates Florida Properties, Boca Raton, FL)</dc:creator>
      <pubDate>Sun, 12 May 2013 18:20:27 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Deerfield Beach Florida Real Estate Market Report - December 2012</title>
      <description>&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong style="color: #333333;"&gt;Deerfield Beach Florida Real Estate Market Report - December 2012&lt;a href="http://activerain.com/blogsview/3563945/deerfield-beach-florida-real-estate-market-report-november-2012-"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The Deerfield Beach Real Estate Market continues to show that&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/" title="Elyse's Pet Friendly Website" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;when homes are priced right, they sell&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;. &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/Testimonials/page_2198288.html" title="Testimonials" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;In my opinion,&lt;/a&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp; the market has turned from a buyer's market into a seller's market&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;. &amp;nbsp;The total number of closed sales in Deerfield Beach was up this month over last; however, the total prices of closed sales across the board showed a decrease this month over last. &amp;nbsp; Inventory continues to remain low.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The chart below is based on information taken from the Multiple Listing Service and sold by various MLS participants&lt;/strong&gt;. It does not include private sales. It is deemed accurate but not guaranteed or warranted.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;Here is the breakdown:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="115" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="138" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;TOTAL&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="132" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;ATTACHED&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="126" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;DETACHED&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;
&lt;td width="115" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;TOTAL&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="138" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;129&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="132" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; 90&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="126" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;39&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;
&lt;td width="115" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;DOM&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="138" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; 91&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="132" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; 97&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="126" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; 59&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;
&lt;td width="115" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;LIST PRICE/&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;SALE PRICE&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="138" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;h1 style="font-size: 14px; color: #1e77b9;"&gt;$ 107,944/&lt;/h1&gt;
&lt;p&gt;$ &amp;nbsp;101,633&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;( 96.46 %)&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="132" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;$ &amp;nbsp;90,093/&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;$ &amp;nbsp;84,000&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;( 96.45 % )&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="126" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;$ 149,138/&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;$ 142,323&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;( 96.48 %)&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;As of December 31, 2012 there were 16&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/Search_All_Listings/page_2385141.html" title="Search the MLS" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;Active Listings&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;for sale in Deerfield Beach&lt;/strong&gt;. There were &amp;nbsp;29 properties that were Contingent, meaning they were waiting for a contingency in their contracts to be met, and 60 properties that were Pending Sale waiting to close.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Please note that these numbers are a broad reference point.&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;Always consult a&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/" title="Elyse Berman's Pet-Friendly Website - Search the MLS" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;Boca Raton Real Estate Agent&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;for information on the&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/Search_All_Listings/page_2385141.html" title="Search the MLS" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;specific community&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;you're interested in.&lt;/p&gt;
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      <dc:creator>Elyse Berman, PA, ABR,GRI, e-PRO (Realty Associates Florida Properties, Boca Raton, FL)</dc:creator>
      <pubDate>Sun, 12 May 2013 17:52:26 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Please Leave a Message!</title>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://activerain.com/blogs/elyseberman" title="Margaret Rome" target="_blank"&gt;Margaret Rome&lt;/a&gt; points out all good reasons why you should please leave a message. &amp;nbsp;So often messages come through unclear. &amp;nbsp;And, I have gotten those where the surgery was cancelled for the next day. &amp;nbsp;Haven't we all? &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;This seems so simple yet so important. &amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div id="reblogging_tag"&gt;Via &lt;b&gt;&lt;a href="http://activerain.com/blogsview/3718859/please-leave-a-message-"&gt;Margaret Rome Baltimore, Md. 410.530.2400, HomeRome Realty (HomeRome Realty Author:Real Estate the Rome Way 410-530-2400)&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/b&gt;:&lt;br&gt;&lt;blockquote&gt;
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&lt;p style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 24px;"&gt;Please Leave A Message!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="text-align: center;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 18px;"&gt;Leaving messages is a necessity for running any kind of business.&lt;/span&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="text-align: center;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;img title="Leave a message" src="http://activerain.com/image_store/uploads/2/6/0/1/3/ar136789570731062.jpg" height="200" alt="Leave a message" style="border: 12px solid black;" width="150"&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 18px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;T&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;hink it through.&lt;/strong&gt; Make sure you cover the essentials. Just yesterday, I had a very long phone message with only a first name.&amp;nbsp;&lt;em&gt; "Please call me a soon a possible."&lt;/em&gt; I have no clue who that was, and no way to respond.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 18px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Bits and pieces&lt;/strong&gt; - almost as frustrating as the lack of a phone number is an incomplete one. By now we all know that cell phones can hit dead spots. If you suspect that your message didn't get through, call back and repeat your name and number. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 18px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;State the facts.&lt;/strong&gt; When you leave a phone message, keep it clear and simple. Your name, phone number, and what you want... especially if it's to see a specific property. Believe it or not, many of us have more than one property listed. One of the most frustrating messages to receive is &lt;em&gt;"Call me, I want to show your house."&amp;nbsp;&lt;/em&gt; The&amp;nbsp;phone number is with a big real estate company&amp;nbsp;but they did&amp;nbsp;not leave a name. I&amp;nbsp;have to wait&amp;nbsp;until they call back...&lt;strong&gt;if&lt;/strong&gt; they call back.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 18px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 18px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;No response required.&lt;/strong&gt; Some calls don't require a response such as transaction updates. &lt;em&gt;"This is Margaret Rome and I will see you at&amp;nbsp;noon at the&amp;nbsp;Greenberry property&amp;nbsp;for the home inspection."&lt;/em&gt; A few seconds and the message is transmitted with complete information. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 18px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Who's this?&lt;/strong&gt; Have you ever had a message on your voice mail where it's clear they didn't listen to your message first? &lt;em&gt;"This is the Dr. Pain and your surgery has been canceled&amp;nbsp;for tomorrow morning."&lt;/em&gt;&amp;nbsp; Except I don't&amp;nbsp; know Dr. Pain... they didn't leave a number so I can't&amp;nbsp;tell them their patient will not get this important message.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 18px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Say "Thank you"&lt;/strong&gt; and compliment people who take the time to leave good, complete messages. Express your appreciation for well thought out blog comments and emails. Who doesn't like to hear appreciation? &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 18px;"&gt;The time saved by these very simple but common sense rules would give us more time for the real estate business and enjoying life.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 24px;"&gt;Please Leave a Message!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 24px;"&gt;&lt;img title="Margaret Rome" src="http://activerain.com/image_store/uploads/4/2/5/3/8/ar136789507283524.jpg" height="150" alt="Margaret Rome" style="border: 12px solid black;" width="200"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;div class="agent_signature"&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;Author of &lt;a href="http://sillowaypress.com/pages/RomeWayBook.html" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;em&gt;Real Estate the Rome Way&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;410-530-2400&lt;/p&gt;
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      <title>Boynton Beach FL Real Estate Market Report -  March 2013   </title>
      <description>&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Boynton Beach FL Real Estate Market Report - &amp;nbsp;March 2013&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;The Boynton Beach Real Estate Market continues to show that&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.elyseberman.com/" title="Elyse Berman's Pet-Friendly Website - Search the MLS" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;when homes are priced right, they sell&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;. &amp;nbsp;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Even in these times of low inventory, overpricing a home will just cause it to sit.&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/em&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Overall, the total number of closed sales in&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Boynton Beach&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;was up significantly this month&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;over last. &amp;nbsp;Prices of single family homes rose again this month over last while prices of attached homes also rose slightly. &amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/Testimonials/page_2198288.html" title="Testimonials" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;In my opinion&lt;/a&gt;,&amp;nbsp;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;this is due to the low i&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;nventory in Boynton Beach which continues to remain tight. &amp;nbsp;This is a phenomenon we have not seen in quite some time and is driving prices up and turning the market into a sellers' market. &amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The chart below is based on information taken from the Multiple Listing Service and sold by various MLS participants&lt;/strong&gt;. It does not include private sales. It is deemed accurate but not guaranteed or warranted.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;Here is the breakdown:&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;
&lt;td width="115" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="138" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;TOTAL&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="132" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;ATTACHED&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="126" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;DETACHED&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;
&lt;td width="115" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;TOTAL&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="138" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;350&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="132" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;174&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="126" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;176&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;
&lt;td width="115" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;DOM&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="138" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;139&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="132" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;151&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="126" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;128&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;td width="115" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;LIST PRICE/&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;SALE PRICE&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="138" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;$ 177,194/&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;$ 169,133&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;( 95.04 % )&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="132" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;$ 110,266/&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;$ 104,656&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;( 95.15 % )&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="126" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;$ 243,361/&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;$ 232,877&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;( 95.71 %)&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;As of March 31, 2013 there were 412&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/Search_All_Listings/page_2385141.html" title="Search the MLS" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;Active Listings&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;for sale in Boynton Beach&lt;/strong&gt;. There were 312 properties that were Contingent, meaning they were waiting for a contingency in their contracts to be met, and 228 properties that were Pending Sale waiting to close.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Please note that these numbers are a broad reference point.&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;Always consult a&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/" title="Elyse Berman's Pet-Friendly Website - Search the MLS" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;Boca Raton Real Estate Agent&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;for information on the&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/Search_All_Listings/page_2385141.html" title="Search the MLS" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;specific community&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;you're interested in.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
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      <dc:creator>Elyse Berman, PA, ABR,GRI, e-PRO (Realty Associates Florida Properties, Boca Raton, FL)</dc:creator>
      <pubDate>Sun, 12 May 2013 10:42:38 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Boynton Beach FL Real Estate Market Report -  February 2013</title>
      <description>&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Boynton Beach FL Real Estate Market Report - &amp;nbsp;February 2013&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;The Boynton Beach Real Estate Market continues to show that&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.elyseberman.com/" title="Elyse Berman's Pet-Friendly Website - Search the MLS" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;when homes are priced right, they sell&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;. &amp;nbsp;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Even in these times of low inventory, overpricing a home will just cause it to sit.&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/em&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Overall, the total number of closed sales in&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Boynton Beach&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;was up significantly this month&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;over last. &amp;nbsp;Prices of single family homes showed an increase while prices of attached homes fell. &amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/Testimonials/page_2198288.html" title="Testimonials" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;In my opinion&lt;/a&gt;,&amp;nbsp;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;this is due to the low i&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;nventory in Boynton Beach which continues to remain tight. &amp;nbsp;This is a phenomenon we have not seen in quite some time and is driving prices up and turning the market into a sellers' market. &amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The chart below is based on information taken from the Multiple Listing Service and sold by various MLS participants&lt;/strong&gt;. It does not include private sales. It is deemed accurate but not guaranteed or warranted.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;Here is the breakdown:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;
&lt;td width="115" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="138" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;TOTAL&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="132" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;ATTACHED&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="126" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;DETACHED&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;
&lt;td width="115" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;TOTAL&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="138" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;280&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="132" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;131&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="126" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;149&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;
&lt;td width="115" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;DOM&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="138" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;142&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="132" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;147&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="126" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;137&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;
&lt;td width="115" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;LIST PRICE/&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;SALE PRICE&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="138" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;$ 179,003/&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;$ 170,506&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;( 95.04 % )&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="132" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;$ 113,712/&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;$ 108,342&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;( 94.83 % )&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="126" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;$ 236,407/&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;$ 225,160&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;( 95.23 %)&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;As of February 28, 2013 there were 264&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/Search_All_Listings/page_2385141.html" title="Search the MLS" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;Active Listings&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;for sale in Boynton Beach&lt;/strong&gt;. There were 203 properties that were Contingent, meaning they were waiting for a contingency in their contracts to be met, and 145 properties that were Pending Sale waiting to close.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Please note that these numbers are a broad reference point.&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;Always consult a&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/" title="Elyse Berman's Pet-Friendly Website - Search the MLS" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;Boca Raton Real Estate Agent&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;for information on the&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/Search_All_Listings/page_2385141.html" title="Search the MLS" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;specific community&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;you're interested in.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://activerain.com/blogsview/3717469/boynton-beach-fl-real-estate-market-report-january-2013" title="Boynton Beach FL Real Estate Market Report - Jan 2013" target="_blank"&gt;BOYNTON BEACH FL REAL ESTATE MARKET REPORT - JAN 2013&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: small;"&gt;&lt;img src="http://activerain.com/image_store/uploads/5/5/6/3/7/ar133454519473655.jpg" height="113" alt="gated communities boca raton" style="margin-top: 3px; margin-bottom: 3px; margin-left: 5px; margin-right: 5px; float: left;" width="85"&gt;To find out about &lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/Search_All_Listings/page_2385141.html" title="Search the MLS" target="_blank"&gt;pet-friendly housing&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt; and &lt;strong&gt;Boca Raton real estate&lt;/strong&gt;, &amp;nbsp;please contact me&amp;nbsp;a &lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/" title="Elyse's Website - Search the MLS" target="_blank"&gt;Boca Raton&amp;nbsp;Real Estate Agent&lt;/a&gt;.&amp;nbsp; I can be reached&amp;nbsp;at (561) 716-7824 or by email at &lt;a href="mailto:Elyse@ElyseBerman.com"&gt;Elyse@ElyseBerman.com&lt;/a&gt;..&amp;nbsp; Please visit&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/" title="Elyse Berman's Pet Friendly Web Site - Search the MLS" target="_blank"&gt; MY WEBSITE&lt;/a&gt; and&lt;a href="http://southfloridaramblings.com/" title="MY BLOG - BOCA RATON, DELRAY BEACH &amp;amp; SURROUNDING AREA LOCAL INFO" target="_blank"&gt; MY BLOG&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: small;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;Whether you're interested in an Active Adult 55+ Baby Boomer Community, an Oceanfront Condo, a Gated Community or a Country Club,&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/Testimonials/page_2198288.html" title="Testimonials" target="_blank"&gt; I can help you find your dream home&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;"&gt;Elyse Berman, PA, &lt;a href="http://activerain.com/blogsview/1989485/accredited-buyer-s-representative" title="Accredited Buyer's Representative" target="_blank"&gt;ABR,&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.realtor.org/education/gri/main" title="Graduate Realtor Institute" target="_blank"&gt;GRI&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/Why_Use_an_e-Pro/page_2199305.html" title="Why Use an E-Pro - Internet Certified by National Association of Realtors" target="_blank"&gt;ePro&lt;/a&gt;, a &lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/" title="Elyse's Website - Search the MLS" target="_blank"&gt;Boca Raton&amp;nbsp;Real Estate Agent&lt;/a&gt;, Realty Associates Florida Properties serving South Florida including the cities of Boca Raton, Delray Beach, Boynton Beach, Lake Worth, Wellington, Highland Beach, Deerfield Beach, Hillsboro Beach, Lighthouse Point, Fort Lauderdale, Hollywood Beach, Hallandale Beach and South Beach.&amp;nbsp; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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      <dc:creator>Elyse Berman, PA, ABR,GRI, e-PRO (Realty Associates Florida Properties, Boca Raton, FL)</dc:creator>
      <pubDate>Sun, 12 May 2013 10:19:56 -0700</pubDate>
      <link>http://activerain.com/blogsview/3724359/boynton-beach-fl-real-estate-market-report-february-2013</link>
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      <title>Happy Mothers Day!</title>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Happy Mothers Day!&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: small;"&gt;&lt;img src="http://activerain.com/image_store/uploads/5/5/6/3/7/ar133454519473655.jpg" height="113" alt="gated communities boca raton" style="margin-top: 3px; margin-bottom: 3px; margin-left: 5px; margin-right: 5px; float: left;" width="85"&gt;To find out about &lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/Search_All_Listings/page_2385141.html" title="Search the MLS" target="_blank"&gt;pet-friendly housing&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt; and &lt;strong&gt;Boca Raton real estate&lt;/strong&gt;, &amp;nbsp;please contact me&amp;nbsp;a &lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/" title="Elyse's Website - Search the MLS" target="_blank"&gt;Boca Raton&amp;nbsp;Real Estate Agent&lt;/a&gt;.&amp;nbsp; I can be reached&amp;nbsp;at (561) 716-7824 or by email at &lt;a href="mailto:Elyse@ElyseBerman.com"&gt;Elyse@ElyseBerman.com&lt;/a&gt;..&amp;nbsp; Please visit&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/" title="Elyse Berman's Pet Friendly Web Site - Search the MLS" target="_blank"&gt; MY WEBSITE&lt;/a&gt; and&lt;a href="http://southfloridaramblings.com/" title="MY BLOG - BOCA RATON, DELRAY BEACH &amp;amp; SURROUNDING AREA LOCAL INFO" target="_blank"&gt; MY BLOG&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: small;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;Whether you're interested in an Active Adult 55+ Baby Boomer Community, an Oceanfront Condo, a Gated Community or a Country Club,&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/Testimonials/page_2198288.html" title="Testimonials" target="_blank"&gt; I can help you find your dream home&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;"&gt;Elyse Berman, PA, &lt;a href="http://activerain.com/blogsview/1989485/accredited-buyer-s-representative" title="Accredited Buyer's Representative" target="_blank"&gt;ABR,&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.realtor.org/education/gri/main" title="Graduate Realtor Institute" target="_blank"&gt;GRI&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/Why_Use_an_e-Pro/page_2199305.html" title="Why Use an E-Pro - Internet Certified by National Association of Realtors" target="_blank"&gt;ePro&lt;/a&gt;, a &lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/" title="Elyse's Website - Search the MLS" target="_blank"&gt;Boca Raton&amp;nbsp;Real Estate Agent&lt;/a&gt;, Realty Associates Florida Properties serving South Florida including the cities of Boca Raton, Delray Beach, Boynton Beach, Lake Worth, Wellington, Highland Beach, Deerfield Beach, Hillsboro Beach, Lighthouse Point, Fort Lauderdale, Hollywood Beach, Hallandale Beach and South Beach.&amp;nbsp; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: x-small;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: small;"&gt;Mail To:&amp;nbsp; &lt;a href="mailto:Elyse@ElyseBerman.com"&gt;Elyse@ElyseBerman.com&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;a href="http://www.mlsfinder.com/fl_rmls/point2elyseb88/index.cfm?action=newsearchsession&amp;amp;city=Boca%20Raton&amp;amp;state=FL&amp;amp;min_price=400000&amp;amp;max_price=500000&amp;amp;single_family=Y" title="Boca Raton Homes For Sale " target="_self"&gt;HOMES FOR SALE IN BOCA&amp;nbsp; RATON&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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      <dc:creator>Elyse Berman, PA, ABR,GRI, e-PRO (Realty Associates Florida Properties, Boca Raton, FL)</dc:creator>
      <pubDate>Sun, 12 May 2013 09:26:19 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Boynton Beach FL Real Estate Market Report -  January 2013</title>
      <description>&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Boynton Beach FL Real Estate Market Report - &amp;nbsp;January 2013&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;The Boynton Beach Real Estate Market continues to show that&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.elyseberman.com/" title="Elyse Berman's Pet-Friendly Website - Search the MLS" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;when homes are priced right, they sell&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;. &amp;nbsp;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Even in these times of low inventory, overpricing a home will just cause it to sit.&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/em&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Overall, the total number of closed sales in&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Boynton Beach&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;was down significantly this month&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;over last. &amp;nbsp;Prices of single family homes remained pretty much the same as last month while prices of attached homes rose. &amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/Testimonials/page_2198288.html" title="Testimonials" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;In my opinion&lt;/a&gt;,&amp;nbsp;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;this is due to the low i&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;nventory in Boynton Beach which continues to remain tight. &amp;nbsp;This is a phenomenon we have not seen in quite some time and is driving prices up and turning the market into a sellers' market. &amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The chart below is based on information taken from the Multiple Listing Service and sold by various MLS participants&lt;/strong&gt;. It does not include private sales. It is deemed accurate but not guaranteed or warranted.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;Here is the breakdown:&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;TOTAL&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;ATTACHED&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;DETACHED&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;TOTAL&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;151&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;44&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;107&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;DOM&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;129&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;103&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;131&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;LIST PRICE/&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;SALE PRICE&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;$ 189,109/&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;$ 179,663&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;( 94.71 % )&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;$ 122,323/&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;$ 116,861&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;( 96 % )&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;$ 216,572/&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;$ 205,487&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;( 95.66 %)&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;As of January 31, 2013 there were 71&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/Search_All_Listings/page_2385141.html" title="Search the MLS" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;Active Listings&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;for sale in Boynton Beach&lt;/strong&gt;. There were 106 properties that were Contingent, meaning they were waiting for a contingency in their contracts to be met, and 63 properties that were Pending Sale waiting to close.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Please note that these numbers are a broad reference point.&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;Always consult a&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/" title="Elyse Berman's Pet-Friendly Website - Search the MLS" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;Boca Raton Real Estate Agent&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;for information on the&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/Search_All_Listings/page_2385141.html" title="Search the MLS" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;specific community&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;you're interested in.&lt;/p&gt;
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      <dc:creator>Elyse Berman, PA, ABR,GRI, e-PRO (Realty Associates Florida Properties, Boca Raton, FL)</dc:creator>
      <pubDate>Sun, 05 May 2013 19:08:04 -0700</pubDate>
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      <description>&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Boynton Beach FL Real Estate Market Report - &amp;nbsp;December 2012&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;The Boynton Beach Real Estate Market continues to show that&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.elyseberman.com/" title="Elyse Berman's Pet-Friendly Website - Search the MLS" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;when homes are priced right, they sell&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;. &amp;nbsp;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Even in these times of low inventory, overpricing a home will just cause it to sit.&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;/em&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Overall, the total number of closed sales in&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Boynton Beach&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;was up this month&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;over last; however, prices across the board for both single family homes as well as attached homes were down slightly. &amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/Testimonials/page_2198288.html" title="Testimonials" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;In my opinion&lt;/a&gt;,&amp;nbsp;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;this is due to the low i&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;nventory in Boynton Beach which continues to remain tight. &amp;nbsp;This is a phenomenon we have not seen in quite some time and is driving prices up and turning the market into a sellers' market. &amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The chart below is based on information taken from the Multiple Listing Service and sold by various MLS participants&lt;/strong&gt;. It does not include private sales. It is deemed accurate but not guaranteed or warranted.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;Here is the breakdown:&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="115" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="138" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;TOTAL&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;ATTACHED&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;DETACHED&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;
&lt;td width="115" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;TOTAL&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="138" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;311&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="132" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;136&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="126" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;175&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;DOM&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="138" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;133&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="132" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;135&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="126" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;131&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="115" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;LIST PRICE/&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;SALE PRICE&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="138" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;$ 169,265/&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;$ 160,247&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;( 94.71 % )&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="132" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;$ 108,905/&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;$ 102,043&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;( 93.49 % )&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="126" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;$ 216,174/&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;$ 205,481&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;( 95.66 %)&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;As of December 31, 2012 there were 141&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/Search_All_Listings/page_2385141.html" title="Search the MLS" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;Active Listings&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;for sale in Boynton Beach&lt;/strong&gt;. There were 112 properties that were Contingent, meaning they were waiting for a contingency in their contracts to be met, and 84 properties that were Pending Sale waiting to close.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Please note that these numbers are a broad reference point.&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;Always consult a&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/" title="Elyse Berman's Pet-Friendly Website - Search the MLS" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;Boca Raton Real Estate Agent&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;for information on the&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/Search_All_Listings/page_2385141.html" title="Search the MLS" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;specific community&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;you're interested in.&lt;/p&gt;
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      <dc:creator>Elyse Berman, PA, ABR,GRI, e-PRO (Realty Associates Florida Properties, Boca Raton, FL)</dc:creator>
      <pubDate>Sun, 05 May 2013 18:48:28 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>The Active Adult 55+ Real Estate Market Report - Boca Raton - Delray Beach - Boynton Beach - Lake Worth, Florida - March 2013</title>
      <description>&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The Active Adult 55+ Real Estate Market Report - Boca Raton -&amp;nbsp;Delray Beach -&amp;nbsp;Boynton Beach -&amp;nbsp;Lake Worth, Florida - March 2013&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The Active Adult 55+ Real Estate Market Report for March 2013 includes&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/Search_All_Listings/page_2385141.html" title="Search All Listings" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;all&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;active adult 55+&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;communities&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;in&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Boca Raton, Delray Beach, Boynton Beach &amp;amp; Lake Worth&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;.&amp;nbsp; The report is broken down into detached and attached homes in these&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;s&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;enior&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;housing&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;communities&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;or&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/Home_Search/page_163207.html" title="Home Search" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;baby boomer communities&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/em&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;All information was obtained from the Multiple Listing Service and sold by various MLS participants&lt;/strong&gt;.&amp;nbsp; It is deemed accurate but not guaranteed or warranted. This report does not include any private sales.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;In March 2013 there were a total of 490 homes sold, 168 more than last month&lt;/strong&gt;. &amp;nbsp;Here is the breakdown - 108 Detached; 382 Attached.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; TOTAL&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;ATTACHED&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;DETACHED&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;AVER $&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;$ 114,271&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;$ 78,705&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;$ 240,070&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;DOM&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;125&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;125&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;127&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;LIST PRICE/&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;S PRICE&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="173" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;$ 121,474/&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;$ 114,271&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;( 94.31 %)&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;$ 84,387/&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;$ 78,705&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;( 94.12 %)&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;$ 252,650/&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;$ 240,070&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;( 94.97 %)&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;As of March 31, 2013 were 492&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/Search_All_Listings/page_2385141.html" title="Search the MLS" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Active Listings for sale&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;in&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;Active Adult 55+ communities in Boca Raton, Delray Beach, Boynton Beach and Lake Worth, FL&lt;/em&gt;.&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp; There were 209&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Contingent Sales,&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;meaning they were under contract but not all conditions of the contracts had been met yet.&amp;nbsp; And, there were 149&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Pending Sales&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;waiting to close.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/Testimonials/page_2198288.html" title="Testimonials" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;In my opinion&lt;/a&gt;,&lt;/em&gt;&amp;nbsp;the market is starting to turn into a seller's market. &amp;nbsp;Low inventory is driving prices up. &amp;nbsp;Closed sales reflect p&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;rices in attached homes &amp;nbsp;as well as single family homes rose this month &amp;nbsp;in the&lt;em&gt;&amp;nbsp;active adult communities in Boca Raton, Delray Beach, Boynton Beach and Lake Worth.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/em&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Please note that these numbers are a broad reference point&lt;/strong&gt;. Always consult a&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/" title="Elyse Berman's Pet-Friendly Website - Search the MLS" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;Boca Raton Real&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/" title="Elyse Berman's Pet-Friendly Website - Search the MLS" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;Estate Agent&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;for information on the&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/Search_All_Listings/page_2385141.html" title="Search the MLS" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;specific community&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;you're interested in.&lt;/p&gt;
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      <dc:creator>Elyse Berman, PA, ABR,GRI, e-PRO (Realty Associates Florida Properties, Boca Raton, FL)</dc:creator>
      <pubDate>Mon, 29 Apr 2013 19:51:22 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Highland Beach Florida Real Estate Market Report -  March 2013</title>
      <description>&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Highland Beach Florida Real Estate Market Report - &amp;nbsp;March 2013&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.ci.highland-beach.fl.us/" title="City of Highland Beach" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;Highland Beach&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;FL Real Estate Market has picked up this month. &amp;nbsp;I believe it is still true&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/" title="Elyse's Pet Friendly Website" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;when homes are priced right, they sell&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;.&amp;nbsp;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;There were 28 closed sales in Highland Beach this month, 16 more than last month. &amp;nbsp;Overall prices were down this month. &amp;nbsp; There was a slight decrease in the closed sales of attached housing and one single family house was sold. &amp;nbsp;Inventory continues to remain low in Highland Beach, FL. &amp;nbsp;It is my opinion, sales are getting stronger in Highland Beach, Florida.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The chart below is based on information taken from the Multiple Listing Service and sold by various MLS participants&lt;/strong&gt;. It does not include private sales. &amp;nbsp;It is deemed accurate but not guaranteed or warranted. &amp;nbsp;Here is the breakdown.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;TOTAL&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;ATTACHED&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;DETACHED&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="115" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;TOTAL&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="138" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; 28&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="132" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; 27&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;1&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="115" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;DOM&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="138" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; 255&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="132" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; 262&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; 74&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="115" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;LIST PRICE/&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;SALE PRICE&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;$ 458,778/&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;$ 416,291&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; ( 91.69 %)&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="132" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;$ 438,770/&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;$ 398,006&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;( 91.72 % )&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="126" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;$ 999,000/&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;$ 910,000&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; ( 91.1 %)&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;As of &amp;nbsp;March 31, 2013 there&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;were &lt;strong&gt;96&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/Search_All_Listings/page_2385141.html" title="Search the MLS" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;Active Listings&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;for sale in&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Highland Beach&lt;/strong&gt;. &amp;nbsp;There were 15 properties that were&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Contingent&lt;/strong&gt;, meaning they were waiting for a contingency in their contracts to be met, and 14 properties that were&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Pending Sale&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;waiting to close. &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Please note these numbers are a broad reference point&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;. &amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Always consult a&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/" title="Elyse Berman's Pet-Friendly Website - Search the MLS" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;Boca Raton Real Estate Agent&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;for information on the&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/Search_All_Listings/page_2385141.html" title="Search the MLS" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;specific community&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;you're interested in&lt;/strong&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;
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      <dc:creator>Elyse Berman, PA, ABR,GRI, e-PRO (Realty Associates Florida Properties, Boca Raton, FL)</dc:creator>
      <pubDate>Sun, 28 Apr 2013 21:23:27 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Delray Beach Florida Real Estate Market Report - March 2013</title>
      <description>&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Delray Beach Florida Real Estate Market Report - March 2013&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;img title="Delray Beach Real Estate Market Report " src="http://activerain.comhttp://activerain.com/image_store/uploads/2/3/5/8/4/ar128941803648532.JPG" height="338" alt="gated communities Delray Beach" width="450" style="border: 2px solid black;"&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;I&lt;strong&gt;n my opinion, the&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://mydelraybeach.com/" title="City of Delray Beach" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;Delray Beach&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;Real Estate Market&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;continues to show that&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/" title="Elyse's Pet Friendly Website" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;when homes are priced right, they sell&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;. &amp;nbsp;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;The total number of closed sales in Delray Beach, Florida increased this month over February. &amp;nbsp;Closed sales of single family homes as well as prices of attached housing showed an increase this month over last. &amp;nbsp;Inventory continues to remains low in many communities. &amp;nbsp;This phenomenon in Palm Beach County over the past several months is changing our market. &amp;nbsp;We are now seeing signs of a seller's market emerging. &amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;The chart below is based on information taken from the Multiple Listing Service and sold by various MLS participants. It does not include private sales or mobile homes. It is deemed accurate but not guaranteed or warranted. Here is the breakdown.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="138" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;TOTAL&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="132" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;ATTACHED&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="126" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;DETACHED&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;
&lt;td width="115" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;TOTAL&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="138" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;380&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="132" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;268&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="126" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;112&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;
&lt;td width="115" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;DOM&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="138" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;127&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="132" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;115&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="126" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;156&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;
&lt;td width="115" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;LIST PRICE/&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;SALE PRICE&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="138" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;$ 231,299/&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;$ 213,721&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;(&amp;nbsp;95.48 %)&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="132" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;$ 129,124/&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;$ 121,314&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;( 96.76 % )&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="126" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;$ 475,790/&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;$ 434,838&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;As of March 31, 2013 there were 531&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/Search_All_Listings/page_2385141.html" title="Search the MLS" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;Active Listings&lt;/a&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;in&amp;nbsp;Delray Beach&lt;/strong&gt;. There were 245 properties that were Contingent, meaning they were waiting for a contingency in their contracts to be met, and 216 properties that were Pending waiting to close.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Please note that these numbers are a broad reference point&lt;/strong&gt;.&amp;nbsp; Always consult a&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/" title="Elyse Berman's Pet-Friendly Website - Search the MLS" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;Boca Raton Real Estate Agent&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;for information on the&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/Search_All_Listings/page_2385141.html" title="Search the MLS" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;specific community&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;you're interested in.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;For more information on the&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Delray Beach Real Estate&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Market&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;or to&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/Search_All_Listings/page_2385141.html" title="Search All Listings" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;buy or sell a home&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;in the&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Boca Raton&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;or&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Delray Beach&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;area,&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/Testimonials/page_2198288.html" title="Testimonials" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;please contact me&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;a&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/Contact_Me/page_163209.html" title="Elyse's Contact Information" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;Boca Raton Real Estate Agent&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;.&amp;nbsp; I can be reached at&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;(561) 716-7824&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;or by email at&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="mailto:Elyse@ElyseBerman.com" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;Elyse@ElyseBerman.com&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;
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      <dc:creator>Elyse Berman, PA, ABR,GRI, e-PRO (Realty Associates Florida Properties, Boca Raton, FL)</dc:creator>
      <pubDate>Sat, 27 Apr 2013 18:19:44 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Boca Raton Florida Real Estate Market Report - March 2013</title>
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&lt;h1 style="font-size: 16px; color: #1e77b9; margin-top: 2px;"&gt;&lt;strong style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;Boca Raton Florida Real Estate Market Report - March 2013&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/h1&gt;
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&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;img title="Mizner Park in Boca Raton, FL" src="http://activerain.comhttp://activerain.com/image_store/uploads/1/7/1/2/4/ar129158172742171.JPG" height="281" alt="gated communities boca raton" width="375" style="border: 5px solid black; margin-left: 3px; margin-right: 3px;"&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;The&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.ci.boca-raton.fl.us/" title="City of Boca Raton" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;Boca Raton&amp;nbsp;&lt;/a&gt;FL&amp;nbsp;Real Estate Market&amp;nbsp;is turning into a seller's market&lt;/strong&gt;. &amp;nbsp; &lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;In my opinion, the market has changed in&amp;nbsp;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;em&gt;&amp;nbsp;Boca Raton, Florida with a new twist of low inventory and rising home prices&lt;/em&gt;.&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;&amp;nbsp;Overpriced homes still sit. &amp;nbsp; The total number of closed sales in Boca Raton, Florida rose sharply this month over last. &amp;nbsp; However, prices for attached homes rose while prices for single family homes fell this month over February. &amp;nbsp;Inventory continues to remain low in many communities. &amp;nbsp;The scenario we have been seeing over the past several months is helping the market shift to a sellers' market; however, prices remain good and interest rates remain low. &amp;nbsp;This is an overall view and does vary by community. &amp;nbsp;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;The chart below is based on information taken from the Multiple Listing Service and sold by various MLS participants. It does not include private sales. It is deemed accurate but not guaranteed or warranted.&amp;nbsp; Here is the breakdown.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;TOTAL&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;ATTACHED&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;DETACHED&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="115" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;TOTAL&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="138" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;487&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="132" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;295&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="126" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; 192&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;
&lt;td width="115" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;DOM&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="138" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;151&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="132" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;133&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="126" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; 160&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="115" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;LIST PRICE/&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;SALE PRICE&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="138" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;$ 390.855/&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;$ 358,148&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;( 93.6 %)&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="132" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;$ 274,309/&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;$ 252,343&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;( 93.44 %)&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.elyseberman.com/Contact_Me/page_163209.html" title="Elyse Berman Contact Information" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;For more information&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;on the&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Boca Raton Real Estate&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Market&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;or to&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/Search_All_Listings/page_2385141.html" title="Search All Listings" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;buy or sell a home&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;in the&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Boca Raton, Florida&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;area, &lt;strong&gt;please contact me.&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;I am&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;a&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/" title="Elyse Berman's Pet-Friendly Website - Search the MLS" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;Boca Raton Real Estate Agent&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt; 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      <dc:creator>Elyse Berman, PA, ABR,GRI, e-PRO (Realty Associates Florida Properties, Boca Raton, FL)</dc:creator>
      <pubDate>Sat, 27 Apr 2013 17:53:15 -0700</pubDate>
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&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;img title="Valencia Shores" src="http://activerain.comhttp://activerain.com/image_store/uploads/7/9/7/4/8/ar129540342184797.JPG" height="169" alt="active adult 55+ communities boynton beach" width="225" style="border: 2px solid black;"&gt;&lt;img title="Valencia Palms" src="http://activerain.comhttp://activerain.com/image_store/uploads/6/1/8/3/8/ar129540347683816.JPG" height="169" alt="active adult 55+ communities delray beach " width="225" style="border: 2px solid black;"&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;img title="Valencia Lakes" src="http://activerain.comhttp://activerain.com/image_store/uploads/1/3/5/2/2/ar129540353622531.JPG" height="169" alt="active adult 55+ communities boynton beach pet friendly" width="225" style="border: 2px solid black;"&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The&amp;nbsp;Valencias Real Estate Market Report&amp;nbsp;for March 2013 includes the&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://7af97d2.activerain.com/channels/home_buying/topics/active_adult_55+_communities_-_palm_beach_county_-_delray_beach_-_boynton_beach_-_lake_worth" title="The Valencias and Other Active Adult 55+ Communities Delray Beach, Boynton Beach and Lake Worth" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;Active Adult 55+&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;C&lt;strong&gt;ommunities&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;of&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Valencia Falls&lt;/strong&gt;,&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Valencia Lakes&lt;/strong&gt;,&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Valencia Pointe&lt;/strong&gt;,&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Valencia Palms&lt;/strong&gt;,&lt;strong&gt;Valencia Reserve&lt;/strong&gt;,&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Valencia Shores&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;and&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Valencia Isles&lt;/strong&gt;. &amp;nbsp;These &amp;nbsp;&lt;em&gt;gated&lt;/em&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;em&gt;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/Home_Search/page_163207.html" title="Search All Homes" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;senior housing&lt;/a&gt;, active adult 55+ or&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/Search_All_Listings/page_2385141.html" title="Search All Listings" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;baby boomer communities&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&amp;nbsp;are located in&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Delray Beach&lt;/strong&gt;,&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Boynton Beach&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;and&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Lake Worth, FL&lt;/strong&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;All information was obtained from the Multiple Listing Service&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;and sold by various MLS participants&lt;/strong&gt;. It is deemed accurate but not guaranteed or warranted. This report does not include any private sales.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;In March there were 19 homes sold in the&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://activerain.com/blogsview/1532106/active-adult-communities-baby-boomer-communities-delray-beach-boynton-beach-lake-worth-florida-that-are-pet-friendly" title="Active Adult Communities that are Pet Friendly!" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;Valencias&lt;/a&gt;, 3 more&amp;nbsp;than&amp;nbsp;last mont&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;h&lt;/strong&gt;. &amp;nbsp;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Inventory continues to remain exceptionally low in the Valencias. &amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp; I believe the market has shifted from a buyer's market to a seller's market. &amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;Sales vary by community. &amp;nbsp;This is often as a result of a particular model home sold. &amp;nbsp;For example, they may have sold a 1500-square-foot home one month and a 2700-square-foot home the following month, thereby accounting for the price differential. &amp;nbsp;The Valencias in Delray Beach, Boynton Beach and Lake Worth remain one of our top luxury active adult communities.&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.elyseberman.com/Testimonials/page_2198288.html" title="Testimonials for Elyse Berman" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;It is my opinion&amp;nbsp;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;prices have started to rise&amp;nbsp;with a new variable of low inventory.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;The&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;Valencias are gated communities&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;and&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://activerain.com/blogsview/1474750/pet-friendly-communities-in-boca-raton-the-questions-to-ask-before-you-buy-a-home-in-the-boca-raton-delray-beach-area" title="Pet Friendly homes can sometimes be difficult to find..." target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;pet-friendly communities&lt;/a&gt;!&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;Here is the breakdown by community.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;VALENCIA&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;LAKES&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;VALENCIA&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;ISLES&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;VALENCIA&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;FALLS&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;VALENCIA&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;SHORES&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;VALENCIA&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;PALMS&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="90" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;VALENCIA&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;POINTE&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;VALENCIA&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;RESERVE&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;# SOLD&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;2&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; 3&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; 2&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;5&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;4&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;2&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;1&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;AVER $&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="114" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; $ 280,000&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="108" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;$ 341,000&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="102" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; $ 259,000&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="96" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;$ 351,600&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;$ 521,125&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="90" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; $ 537,500&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="78" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; $ 331,500&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;DOM&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;93&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;77&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="102" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; 92&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="96" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; 139&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="96" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; 132&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="90" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;161&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="78" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;231&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;LIST PRICE/&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;SALE PRICE&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="114" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; $ 286,000/&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; $ 280,000&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; ( 97.6%)&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="108" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;$ 358,767/&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;$ 341,000&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;( 95.47 &amp;nbsp;%)&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="102" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;$ 275,100/&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; $ 259,000&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; ( 94.15 %)&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="96" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;$ 371,260/&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; $ 351,600&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; ( 95.06 %)&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="96" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;$ 536,425/&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;$ 521,125&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;( 97.33 %)&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="90" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;$ 587,500/&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;$ 537,500&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; ( 91.85 %)&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="78" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;$ 345,500/&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; $ 331,500&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;( 95.9 %)&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="108" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="114" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="108" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="102" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="96" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="96" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="90" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="78" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;As of March 31, 2013 there were 17&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/Search_All_Listings/page_2385141.html" title="Search the MLS" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Active listings&amp;nbsp;for sale&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;in&amp;nbsp;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/Search_All_Listings/page_2385141.html" title="Search the MLS" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;the Valencias&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;Low inventory continues to be the&lt;/em&gt; &lt;em&gt;trend in&lt;/em&gt; &lt;em&gt;the Valencias&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;.&amp;nbsp; There were&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;16 Contingent Sales&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;meaning they were under contract but not all conditions of the contracts had been met yet. &amp;nbsp;And there were&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;14 Pending Sales&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;waiting to close. &amp;nbsp;That is in 7 communities with between 600 and 1100 homes per community!&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/Contact_Me/page_163209.html" title="Elyse Berman's Contact Information" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;For more information&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;on&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/" title="Elyse Berman's Pet-Friendly Website - Search the MLS" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;buying or selling a home in&amp;nbsp;&lt;em&gt;the Valencias or pet-friendly 55+ communities&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt;,&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;please contact me&lt;/strong&gt;.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;I am &amp;nbsp;a&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/" title="Elyse's Pet-Friendly Website - Search the MLS" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;Boca Raton real estate agent&lt;/a&gt;. &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;I can be reached at&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;(561) 716-7824&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;or by email at &lt;a href="mailto:Elyse@ElyseBerman.com" target="_blank"&gt;Elyse@ElyseBerman.com&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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      <pubDate>Tue, 16 Apr 2013 19:28:40 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Delray Beach - Boynton Beach - Lake Worth FL - The Valencias - Real Estate Market Report - Active Adult 55+ - February 2013</title>
      <description>&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Delray Beach - Boynton Beach - Lake Worth FL - The Valencias - Real Estate Market Report - Active Adult 55+ - February 2013&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;img title="Valencia Falls" src="http://activerain.comhttp://activerain.com/image_store/uploads/6/8/7/2/3/ar129540309832786.JPG" height="169" alt="active adult 55+ communities boynton beach pet friendly" width="225" style="border: 2px solid black;"&gt;&lt;img title="Valencia Lakes" src="http://activerain.comhttp://activerain.com/image_store/uploads/5/4/8/0/3/ar129540314530845.JPG" height="169" alt="active adult 55+ communities delray beach pet friendly" width="225" style="border: 2px solid black;"&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;img title="Valencia Reserve" src="http://activerain.comhttp://activerain.com/image_store/uploads/1/5/3/7/2/ar12954032527351.JPG" height="169" alt="active adult 55+ communities boynton beach" width="225" style="border: 2px solid black;"&gt;&lt;img title="Valencia Pointe" src="http://activerain.comhttp://activerain.com/image_store/uploads/5/7/3/1/2/ar129540331621375.JPG" height="169" alt="active adult 55+ communities boynton beach pet friendly" width="225" style="border: 2px solid black;"&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;img title="Valencia Shores" src="http://activerain.comhttp://activerain.com/image_store/uploads/7/9/7/4/8/ar129540342184797.JPG" height="169" alt="active adult 55+ communities boynton beach" width="225" style="border: 2px solid black;"&gt;&lt;img title="Valencia Palms" src="http://activerain.comhttp://activerain.com/image_store/uploads/6/1/8/3/8/ar129540347683816.JPG" height="169" alt="active adult 55+ communities delray beach " width="225" style="border: 2px solid black;"&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;img title="Valencia Lakes" src="http://activerain.comhttp://activerain.com/image_store/uploads/1/3/5/2/2/ar129540353622531.JPG" height="169" alt="active adult 55+ communities boynton beach pet friendly" width="225" style="border: 2px solid black;"&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The&amp;nbsp;Valencias Real Estate Market Report&amp;nbsp;for February 2013 includes the&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://7af97d2.activerain.com/channels/home_buying/topics/active_adult_55+_communities_-_palm_beach_county_-_delray_beach_-_boynton_beach_-_lake_worth" title="The Valencias and Other Active Adult 55+ Communities Delray Beach, Boynton Beach and Lake Worth" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;Active Adult 55+&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;C&lt;strong&gt;ommunities&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;of&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Valencia Falls&lt;/strong&gt;,&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Valencia Lakes&lt;/strong&gt;,&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Valencia Pointe&lt;/strong&gt;,&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Valencia Palms&lt;/strong&gt;,&lt;strong&gt;Valencia Reserve&lt;/strong&gt;,&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Valencia Shores&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;and&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Valencia Isles&lt;/strong&gt;. &amp;nbsp;These &amp;nbsp;&lt;em&gt;gated&lt;/em&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;em&gt;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/Home_Search/page_163207.html" title="Search All Homes" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;senior housing&lt;/a&gt;, active adult 55+ or&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/Search_All_Listings/page_2385141.html" title="Search All Listings" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;baby boomer communities&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&amp;nbsp;are located in&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Delray Beach&lt;/strong&gt;,&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Boynton Beach&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;and&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Lake Worth, FL&lt;/strong&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;All information was obtained from the Multiple Listing Service&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;and sold by various MLS participants&lt;/strong&gt;. It is deemed accurate but not guaranteed or warranted. This report does not include any private sales.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;In February there were 16 homes sold in the&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://activerain.com/blogsview/1532106/active-adult-communities-baby-boomer-communities-delray-beach-boynton-beach-lake-worth-florida-that-are-pet-friendly" title="Active Adult Communities that are Pet Friendly!" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;Valencias&lt;/a&gt;,&amp;nbsp;9 more&amp;nbsp;than&amp;nbsp;last mont&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;h&lt;/strong&gt;. &amp;nbsp;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Inventory continues to remain exceptionally low in the Valencias. &amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp; I believe the market has shifted from a buyer's market to a seller's market. &amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;Sales vary by community. &amp;nbsp;This is often as a result of a particular model home sold. &amp;nbsp;For example, they may have sold a 1500-square-foot home one month and a 2700-square-foot home the following month, thereby accounting for the price differential. &amp;nbsp;The Valencias in Delray Beach, Boynton Beach and Lake Worth remain one of our top luxury active adult communities.&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.elyseberman.com/Testimonials/page_2198288.html" title="Testimonials for Elyse Berman" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;It is my opinion&amp;nbsp;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;prices have started to rise&amp;nbsp;with a new variable of low inventory.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;The&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;Valencias are gated communities&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;and&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://activerain.com/blogsview/1474750/pet-friendly-communities-in-boca-raton-the-questions-to-ask-before-you-buy-a-home-in-the-boca-raton-delray-beach-area" title="Pet Friendly homes can sometimes be difficult to find..." target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;pet-friendly communities&lt;/a&gt;!&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;Here is the breakdown by community.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;VALENCIA&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;LAKES&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;VALENCIA&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;ISLES&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;VALENCIA&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;FALLS&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;VALENCIA&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;SHORES&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;VALENCIA&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;PALMS&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="90" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;VALENCIA&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;POINTE&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="78" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;VALENCIA&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;RESERVE&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;# SOLD&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; 3&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; 2&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; 4&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;3&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;2&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="90" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;4&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="78" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;2&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;
&lt;td width="108" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;AVER $&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="114" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; $ 241,667&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="108" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;$ 292,500&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="102" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; $ 293,500&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="96" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;$ 352,500&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="96" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;$ 475,500&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="90" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; $ 380,500&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="78" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; $ 397,500&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;
&lt;td width="108" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;DOM&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="114" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; 154&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="108" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;69&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="102" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;114&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="96" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; 262&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="96" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; 418&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="90" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;140&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="78" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; 66&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;
&lt;td width="108" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;LIST PRICE/&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;SALE PRICE&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="114" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; $ 255,000/&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;$ 241,667&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; ( 95.46%)&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="108" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;$ 296,200/&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;$ 292,500&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;( 99.12 %)&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="102" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;$ 313,675/&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; $ 293,500&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; ( 92.93 %)&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="96" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;$ 390,917/&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; $ 352,500&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; ( 90.03 %)&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="96" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;$ 509,000/&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;$ 475,500&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;( 93.5 %)&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="90" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;$ 408,725&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;$ 380,500&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; ( 93.23 %)&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="78" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;$ 422,000/&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; $ 397,500&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;( 94.25 %)&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;td width="108" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="114" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="108" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="102" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="96" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="96" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="90" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="78" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;As of February 28, 2013 there were 19&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/Search_All_Listings/page_2385141.html" title="Search the MLS" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Active listings&amp;nbsp;for sale&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;in&amp;nbsp;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/Search_All_Listings/page_2385141.html" title="Search the MLS" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;the Valencias&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Talk about low inventory!&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;There were&lt;strong&gt; 10&amp;nbsp;Contingent Sales&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;meaning they were under contract but not all conditions of the contracts had been met yet. &amp;nbsp;And there were &lt;strong&gt;12&amp;nbsp;Pending Sales&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;waiting to close. &amp;nbsp;That is in 7 communities with between 600 and 1100 homes per community!&lt;/p&gt;
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      <dc:creator>Elyse Berman, PA, ABR,GRI, e-PRO (Realty Associates Florida Properties, Boca Raton, FL)</dc:creator>
      <pubDate>Tue, 16 Apr 2013 18:07:22 -0700</pubDate>
      <link>http://activerain.com/blogsview/3696630/delray-beach-boynton-beach-lake-worth-fl-the-valencias-real-estate-market-report-active-adult-55-february-2013</link>
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      <title>Delray Beach - Boynton Beach - Lake Worth FL - The Valencias - Real Estate Market Report - Active Adult 55+ - January 2013   </title>
      <description>&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Delray Beach - Boynton Beach - Lake Worth FL - The Valencias - Real Estate Market Report - Active Adult 55+ - January 2013&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;img title="Valencia Falls" src="http://activerain.comhttp://activerain.com/image_store/uploads/6/8/7/2/3/ar129540309832786.JPG" height="169" alt="active adult 55+ communities boynton beach pet friendly" width="225" style="border: 2px solid black;"&gt;&lt;img title="Valencia Lakes" src="http://activerain.comhttp://activerain.com/image_store/uploads/5/4/8/0/3/ar129540314530845.JPG" height="169" alt="active adult 55+ communities delray beach pet friendly" width="225" style="border: 2px solid black;"&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;img title="Valencia Reserve" src="http://activerain.comhttp://activerain.com/image_store/uploads/1/5/3/7/2/ar12954032527351.JPG" height="169" alt="active adult 55+ communities boynton beach" width="225" style="border: 2px solid black;"&gt;&lt;img title="Valencia Pointe" src="http://activerain.comhttp://activerain.com/image_store/uploads/5/7/3/1/2/ar129540331621375.JPG" height="169" alt="active adult 55+ communities boynton beach pet friendly" width="225" style="border: 2px solid black;"&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;img title="Valencia Shores" src="http://activerain.comhttp://activerain.com/image_store/uploads/7/9/7/4/8/ar129540342184797.JPG" height="169" alt="active adult 55+ communities boynton beach" width="225" style="border: 2px solid black;"&gt;&lt;img title="Valencia Palms" src="http://activerain.comhttp://activerain.com/image_store/uploads/6/1/8/3/8/ar129540347683816.JPG" height="169" alt="active adult 55+ communities delray beach " width="225" style="border: 2px solid black;"&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;img title="Valencia Lakes" src="http://activerain.comhttp://activerain.com/image_store/uploads/1/3/5/2/2/ar129540353622531.JPG" height="169" alt="active adult 55+ communities boynton beach pet friendly" width="225" style="border: 2px solid black;"&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The&amp;nbsp;Valencias Real Estate Market Report&amp;nbsp;for January 2013 includes the&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://7af97d2.activerain.com/channels/home_buying/topics/active_adult_55+_communities_-_palm_beach_county_-_delray_beach_-_boynton_beach_-_lake_worth" title="The Valencias and Other Active Adult 55+ Communities Delray Beach, Boynton Beach and Lake Worth" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;Active Adult 55+&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;C&lt;strong&gt;ommunities&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;of&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Valencia Falls&lt;/strong&gt;,&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Valencia Lakes&lt;/strong&gt;,&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Valencia Pointe&lt;/strong&gt;,&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Valencia Palms&lt;/strong&gt;,&lt;strong&gt;Valencia Reserve&lt;/strong&gt;,&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Valencia Shores&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;and&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Valencia Isles&lt;/strong&gt;. &amp;nbsp;These &amp;nbsp;&lt;em&gt;gated&lt;/em&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;em&gt;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/Home_Search/page_163207.html" title="Search All Homes" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;senior housing&lt;/a&gt;, active adult 55+ or&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/Search_All_Listings/page_2385141.html" title="Search All Listings" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;baby boomer communities&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&amp;nbsp;are located in&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Delray Beach&lt;/strong&gt;,&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Boynton Beach&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;and&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Lake Worth, FL&lt;/strong&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;All information was obtained from the Multiple Listing Service&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;and sold by various MLS participants&lt;/strong&gt;. It is deemed accurate but not guaranteed or warranted. This report does not include any private sales.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;In January there were 7 homes sold in the&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://activerain.com/blogsview/1532106/active-adult-communities-baby-boomer-communities-delray-beach-boynton-beach-lake-worth-florida-that-are-pet-friendly" title="Active Adult Communities that are Pet Friendly!" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;Valencias&lt;/a&gt;,&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;11 less&amp;nbsp;than&amp;nbsp;last mont&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;h&lt;/strong&gt;. &amp;nbsp;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Inventory continues to remain exceptionally low in the Valencias. &amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp; I believe the market has shifted from a buyer's market to a seller's market. &amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;Sales vary by community. &amp;nbsp;This is often as a result of a particular model home sold. &amp;nbsp;For example, they may have sold a 1500-square-foot home one month and a 2700-square-foot home the following month, thereby accounting for the price differential. &amp;nbsp;The Valencias in Delray Beach, Boynton Beach and Lake Worth remain one of our top luxury active adult communities.&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.elyseberman.com/Testimonials/page_2198288.html" title="Testimonials for Elyse Berman" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;It is my opinion&amp;nbsp;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;prices have started to rise&amp;nbsp;with a new variable of low inventory.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;The&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;Valencias are gated communities&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;and&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://activerain.com/blogsview/1474750/pet-friendly-communities-in-boca-raton-the-questions-to-ask-before-you-buy-a-home-in-the-boca-raton-delray-beach-area" title="Pet Friendly homes can sometimes be difficult to find..." target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;pet-friendly communities&lt;/a&gt;!&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;Here is the breakdown by community.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="114" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;VALENCIA&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;LAKES&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="108" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;VALENCIA&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;ISLES&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="102" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;VALENCIA&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;FALLS&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="96" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;VALENCIA&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;SHORES&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="96" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;VALENCIA&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;PALMS&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="90" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;VALENCIA&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;POINTE&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="78" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;VALENCIA&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;RESERVE&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="108" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;# SOLD&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; ---&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; 1&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; 2&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="96" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;2&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="96" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; ---&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="90" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;1&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="78" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;1&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="108" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;AVER $&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="114" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; ---&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="108" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;$ 320,000&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="102" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; $ 482,625&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="96" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;$ 313,750&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="96" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; ---&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="90" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; $ 319,000&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="78" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; $ 422,400&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;DOM&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="114" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; ---&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="108" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;196&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="102" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;69&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="96" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; 123&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="96" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;---&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="90" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;46&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="78" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;335-&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="108" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;LIST PRICE/&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;SALE PRICE&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="108" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;$ 339,000/&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;$ 320,000&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;( 94.4 %)&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="102" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;$ 491,750/&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; $ 482,625&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; ( 98.15 %)&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="96" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;$ 328,881/&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; $ 313,750&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; ( 95.1 %)&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="96" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; ---&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="90" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;$ 324,900&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;$ 319,000&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; ( 98.2 %)&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="78" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;$ 422,400/&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; $ 422,400&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;( 100 %)&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="108" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="114" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="108" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="102" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="96" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="96" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="90" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="78" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;As of January 31, 2013 there were 14&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/Search_All_Listings/page_2385141.html" title="Search the MLS" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Active listings&amp;nbsp;for sale&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;in&amp;nbsp;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/Search_All_Listings/page_2385141.html" title="Search the MLS" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;the Valencias&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Talk about low inventory!&lt;/strong&gt; &amp;nbsp;There were &lt;strong&gt;7&amp;nbsp;Contingent Sales&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;meaning they were under contract but not all conditions of the contracts had been met yet. &amp;nbsp;And there were 6&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Pending Sales&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;waiting to close.&lt;/p&gt;
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      <title>Delray Beach - Boynton Beach - Lake Worth FL - The Valencias - Real Estate Market Report - Active Adult 55+ - December 2012</title>
      <description>&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Delray Beach - Boynton Beach - Lake Worth FL - The Valencias - Real Estate Market Report - Active Adult 55+ - December 2012&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;img title="Valencia Falls" src="http://activerain.comhttp://activerain.com/image_store/uploads/6/8/7/2/3/ar129540309832786.JPG" height="169" alt="active adult 55+ communities boynton beach pet friendly" width="225" style="border: 2px solid black;"&gt;&lt;img title="Valencia Lakes" src="http://activerain.comhttp://activerain.com/image_store/uploads/5/4/8/0/3/ar129540314530845.JPG" height="169" alt="active adult 55+ communities delray beach pet friendly" width="225" style="border: 2px solid black;"&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;img title="Valencia Reserve" src="http://activerain.comhttp://activerain.com/image_store/uploads/1/5/3/7/2/ar12954032527351.JPG" height="169" alt="active adult 55+ communities boynton beach" width="225" style="border: 2px solid black;"&gt;&lt;img title="Valencia Pointe" src="http://activerain.comhttp://activerain.com/image_store/uploads/5/7/3/1/2/ar129540331621375.JPG" height="169" alt="active adult 55+ communities boynton beach pet friendly" width="225" style="border: 2px solid black;"&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;img title="Valencia Shores" src="http://activerain.comhttp://activerain.com/image_store/uploads/7/9/7/4/8/ar129540342184797.JPG" height="169" alt="active adult 55+ communities boynton beach" width="225" style="border: 2px solid black;"&gt;&lt;img title="Valencia Palms" src="http://activerain.comhttp://activerain.com/image_store/uploads/6/1/8/3/8/ar129540347683816.JPG" height="169" alt="active adult 55+ communities delray beach " width="225" style="border: 2px solid black;"&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;img title="Valencia Lakes" src="http://activerain.comhttp://activerain.com/image_store/uploads/1/3/5/2/2/ar129540353622531.JPG" height="169" alt="active adult 55+ communities boynton beach pet friendly" width="225" style="border: 2px solid black;"&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The&amp;nbsp;Valencias Real Estate Market Report&amp;nbsp;for December 2012 includes the&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://7af97d2.activerain.com/channels/home_buying/topics/active_adult_55+_communities_-_palm_beach_county_-_delray_beach_-_boynton_beach_-_lake_worth" title="The Valencias and Other Active Adult 55+ Communities Delray Beach, Boynton Beach and Lake Worth" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;Active Adult 55+&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;C&lt;strong&gt;ommunities&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;of&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Valencia Falls&lt;/strong&gt;,&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Valencia Lakes&lt;/strong&gt;,&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Valencia Pointe&lt;/strong&gt;,&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Valencia Palms&lt;/strong&gt;,&lt;strong&gt;Valencia Reserve&lt;/strong&gt;,&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Valencia Shores&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;and&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Valencia Isles&lt;/strong&gt;. &amp;nbsp;These &amp;nbsp;&lt;em&gt;gated&lt;/em&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;em&gt;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/Home_Search/page_163207.html" title="Search All Homes" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;senior housing&lt;/a&gt;, active adult 55+ or&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/Search_All_Listings/page_2385141.html" title="Search All Listings" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;baby boomer communities&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&amp;nbsp;are located in&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Delray Beach&lt;/strong&gt;,&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Boynton Beach&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;and&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Lake Worth, FL&lt;/strong&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;All information was obtained from the Multiple Listing Service&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;and sold by various MLS participants&lt;/strong&gt;. It is deemed accurate but not guaranteed or warranted. This report does not include any private sales.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;In December there were 18 homes sold in the&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://activerain.com/blogsview/1532106/active-adult-communities-baby-boomer-communities-delray-beach-boynton-beach-lake-worth-florida-that-are-pet-friendly" title="Active Adult Communities that are Pet Friendly!" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;Valencias&lt;/a&gt;,&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;8 more&amp;nbsp;than&amp;nbsp;last mont&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;h&lt;/strong&gt;. &amp;nbsp;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Inventory continues to remain exceptionally low in the Valencias. &amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp; I believe the market has shifted from a buyer's market to a seller's market. &amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;Sales vary by community. &amp;nbsp;This is often as a result of a particular model home sold. &amp;nbsp;For example, they may have sold a 1500-square-foot home one month and a 2700-square-foot home the following month, thereby accounting for the price differential. &amp;nbsp;The Valencias in Delray Beach, Boynton Beach and Lake Worth remain one of our top luxury active adult communities.&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.elyseberman.com/Testimonials/page_2198288.html" title="Testimonials for Elyse Berman" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;It is my opinion&amp;nbsp;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;prices have started to rise&amp;nbsp;with a new variable of low inventory.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;The&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;Valencias are gated communities&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;and&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://activerain.com/blogsview/1474750/pet-friendly-communities-in-boca-raton-the-questions-to-ask-before-you-buy-a-home-in-the-boca-raton-delray-beach-area" title="Pet Friendly homes can sometimes be difficult to find..." target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;pet-friendly communities&lt;/a&gt;!&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;Here is the breakdown by community.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="114" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;VALENCIA&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;LAKES&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="108" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;VALENCIA&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;ISLES&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="102" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;VALENCIA&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;FALLS&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="96" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;VALENCIA&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;SHORES&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="96" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;VALENCIA&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;PALMS&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="90" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;VALENCIA&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;POINTE&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="78" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;VALENCIA&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;RESERVE&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="108" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;# SOLD&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="114" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; 6&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="108" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; 4&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="102" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; 1&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="96" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;4&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="96" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; 1&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="90" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;2&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="78" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; ---&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="108" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;AVER $&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="114" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; $ 285,917&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="108" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;$ 295,625&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="102" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; $ 325,000&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="96" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;$ 415,000&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="96" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; $ 380,000&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="90" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; $ 295,500&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="78" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; ---&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="108" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;DOM&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="114" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;134&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="108" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;75&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="102" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;70&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="96" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; 95.2&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="96" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; 155&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="90" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;134&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="78" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; ---&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="108" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;LIST PRICE/&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;SALE PRICE&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="114" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; $ 295,467/&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; $ 285,917&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; ( 96.81 %)&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="108" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;$ 302,850/&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;$ 295,625&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;( 97.63 %)&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="102" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;$ 333,000/&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; $ 325,000&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; ( 97.6 %)&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="96" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;$ 435,725/&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; $ 415,000&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; ( 95.2 %)&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="96" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; $ 418,000/&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; $ 380,000&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; ( 90.9 % )&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="90" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;$ 334,500&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;$ 295,500&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; ( 88.7 %)&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="78" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; ---&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="108" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="114" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="108" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="102" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="96" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="96" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="90" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="78" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;As of December 31, 2012 there were 8&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/Search_All_Listings/page_2385141.html" title="Search the MLS" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Active listings&amp;nbsp;for sale&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;in&amp;nbsp;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/Search_All_Listings/page_2385141.html" title="Search the MLS" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;the Valencias&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;Talk about low inventory! &amp;nbsp;There were 4&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Contingent Sales&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;meaning they were under contract but not all conditions of the contracts had been met yet. &amp;nbsp;And there were 2&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Pending Sales&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;waiting to close.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/Contact_Me/page_163209.html" title="Elyse Berman's Contact Information" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;For more information&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;on&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/" title="Elyse Berman's Pet-Friendly Website - Search the MLS" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;buying or selling a home in&amp;nbsp;&lt;em&gt;the Valencias or pet-friendly 55+ communities&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt;,&lt;strong&gt; please contact me&lt;/strong&gt;.&amp;nbsp; I am&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;a&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/" title="Elyse's Pet-Friendly Website - Search the MLS" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;Boca Raton real estate agent&lt;/a&gt;. &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;I can be reached at&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;span class="skype_pnh_container" style="background-color: transparent !important; background-image: none !important; border: 0px none #000000 !important; 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&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://activerain.com/blogsview/3450273/delray-beach-boynton-beach-lake-worth-fl-the-valencias-real-estate-market-report-active-adult-55-august-2012-" title="Real Estate Market Report - The Valencias - Aug 2012" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;REAL ESTATE MARKET REPORT - THE VALENCIAS - AUG 2012&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://activerain.com/blogsview/3383222/delray-beach-boynton-beach-lake-worth-fl-the-valencias-real-estate-market-report-active-adult-55-june-2012-" title="Real Estate Market Report - The Valencias - June 2012" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;REAL ESTATE MARKET REPORT - THE VALENCIAS - JUNE 2012&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://activerain.com/blogsview/3362836/delray-beach-boynton-beach-lake-worth-fl-the-valencias-real-estate-market-report-active-adult-55-may-2012" title="Real Estate Market Report - The Valencias - May 2012" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;div class="agent_signature"&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: small;"&gt;&lt;img src="http://activerain.com/image_store/uploads/5/5/6/3/7/ar133454519473655.jpg" height="113" alt="gated communities boca raton" style="margin-top: 3px; margin-bottom: 3px; margin-left: 5px; margin-right: 5px; float: left;" width="85"&gt;To find out about &lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/Search_All_Listings/page_2385141.html" title="Search the MLS" target="_blank"&gt;pet-friendly housing&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt; and &lt;strong&gt;Boca Raton real estate&lt;/strong&gt;, &amp;nbsp;please contact me&amp;nbsp;a &lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/" title="Elyse's Website - Search the MLS" target="_blank"&gt;Boca Raton&amp;nbsp;Real Estate Agent&lt;/a&gt;.&amp;nbsp; I can be reached&amp;nbsp;at (561) 716-7824 or by email at &lt;a href="mailto:Elyse@ElyseBerman.com"&gt;Elyse@ElyseBerman.com&lt;/a&gt;..&amp;nbsp; Please visit&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/" title="Elyse Berman's Pet Friendly Web Site - Search the MLS" target="_blank"&gt; MY WEBSITE&lt;/a&gt; and&lt;a href="http://southfloridaramblings.com/" title="MY BLOG - BOCA RATON, DELRAY BEACH &amp;amp; SURROUNDING AREA LOCAL INFO" target="_blank"&gt; MY BLOG&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: small;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;Whether you're interested in an Active Adult 55+ Baby Boomer Community, an Oceanfront Condo, a Gated Community or a Country Club,&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/Testimonials/page_2198288.html" title="Testimonials" target="_blank"&gt; I can help you find your dream home&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;"&gt;Elyse Berman, PA, &lt;a href="http://activerain.com/blogsview/1989485/accredited-buyer-s-representative" title="Accredited Buyer's Representative" target="_blank"&gt;ABR,&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.realtor.org/education/gri/main" title="Graduate Realtor Institute" target="_blank"&gt;GRI&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/Why_Use_an_e-Pro/page_2199305.html" title="Why Use an E-Pro - Internet Certified by National Association of Realtors" target="_blank"&gt;ePro&lt;/a&gt;, a &lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/" title="Elyse's Website - Search the MLS" target="_blank"&gt;Boca Raton&amp;nbsp;Real Estate Agent&lt;/a&gt;, Realty Associates Florida Properties serving South Florida including the cities of Boca Raton, Delray Beach, Boynton Beach, Lake Worth, Wellington, Highland Beach, Deerfield Beach, Hillsboro Beach, Lighthouse Point, Fort Lauderdale, Hollywood Beach, Hallandale Beach and South Beach.&amp;nbsp; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: small;"&gt;(561) 716-7824 Cell &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: x-small;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: small;"&gt;Mail To:&amp;nbsp; &lt;a href="mailto:Elyse@ElyseBerman.com"&gt;Elyse@ElyseBerman.com&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;a href="http://www.mlsfinder.com/fl_rmls/point2elyseb88/index.cfm?action=newsearchsession&amp;amp;city=Boca%20Raton&amp;amp;state=FL&amp;amp;min_price=400000&amp;amp;max_price=500000&amp;amp;single_family=Y" title="Boca Raton Homes For Sale " target="_self"&gt;HOMES FOR SALE IN BOCA&amp;nbsp; RATON&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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      <dc:creator>Elyse Berman, PA, ABR,GRI, e-PRO (Realty Associates Florida Properties, Boca Raton, FL)</dc:creator>
      <pubDate>Sun, 07 Apr 2013 13:30:56 -0700</pubDate>
      <link>http://activerain.com/blogsview/3686653/delray-beach-boynton-beach-lake-worth-fl-the-valencias-real-estate-market-report-active-adult-55-december-2012</link>
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      <title>As Margaret Rome would say "Too Late"</title>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;As Margaret Rome would say "Too Late"&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;As &lt;a href="http://activerain.com/homerome" title="Margaret Rome" target="_blank"&gt;Margaret Rome&lt;/a&gt; would say "Too Late." &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;And she would be right. &amp;nbsp; It is too late because &lt;a href="http://activerain.com/blogsview/3564058/west-palm-beach-florida-condo-for-sale-lands-of-the-president" title="2450 Presidential, Unit 606" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;2450 Presidential Way, Unit 606, in West Palm Beach, Florida&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt; is closed. &amp;nbsp;The closing took place in March. &amp;nbsp;Prospective buyers are "Too Late" for this one. &amp;nbsp;Whether you call it Settlement like they do in Maryland or Closing like we do in Florida, the bottom line is the same - prospective buyers are "Too Late" for this one.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;I went on Margaret's radio show to discuss&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://activerain.com/blogsview/3576060/how-do-you-sell-a-west-palm-beach-florida-condo-from-baltimore-maryland-" title="How Do You Sell a West Palm Beach Condo from Baltimore Maryland" target="_blank"&gt;How Do You Sell a West Palm Beach Condo from Baltimore, Maryland&lt;/a&gt;. &amp;nbsp;It was great; I had never been on the radio. &amp;nbsp;Here we were discussing how to sell this condo between &lt;strong&gt;Maryland&lt;/strong&gt; and &lt;strong&gt;Florida&lt;/strong&gt; live. &amp;nbsp;Isn't technology grand!&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Thank you Margaret for a wonderful experience!&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;img title="Thank you Margaret!" src="http://activerain.com/image_store/uploads/7/3/8/7/9/ar136470405397837.jpg" height="281" alt="west palm beach condo pet friendly" width="375" style="margin: 5px 3px; border: 7px solid black;"&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;div class="agent_signature"&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: small;"&gt;&lt;img src="http://activerain.com/image_store/uploads/5/5/6/3/7/ar133454519473655.jpg" height="113" alt="gated communities boca raton" style="margin-top: 3px; margin-bottom: 3px; margin-left: 5px; margin-right: 5px; float: left;" width="85"&gt;To find out about &lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/Search_All_Listings/page_2385141.html" title="Search the MLS" target="_blank"&gt;pet-friendly housing&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt; and &lt;strong&gt;Boca Raton real estate&lt;/strong&gt;, &amp;nbsp;please contact me&amp;nbsp;a &lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/" title="Elyse's Website - Search the MLS" target="_blank"&gt;Boca Raton&amp;nbsp;Real Estate Agent&lt;/a&gt;.&amp;nbsp; I can be reached&amp;nbsp;at (561) 716-7824 or by email at &lt;a href="mailto:Elyse@ElyseBerman.com"&gt;Elyse@ElyseBerman.com&lt;/a&gt;..&amp;nbsp; Please visit&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/" title="Elyse Berman's Pet Friendly Web Site - Search the MLS" target="_blank"&gt; MY WEBSITE&lt;/a&gt; and&lt;a href="http://southfloridaramblings.com/" title="MY BLOG - BOCA RATON, DELRAY BEACH &amp;amp; SURROUNDING AREA LOCAL INFO" target="_blank"&gt; MY BLOG&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: small;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;Whether you're interested in an Active Adult 55+ Baby Boomer Community, an Oceanfront Condo, a Gated Community or a Country Club,&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/Testimonials/page_2198288.html" title="Testimonials" target="_blank"&gt; I can help you find your dream home&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;"&gt;Elyse Berman, PA, &lt;a href="http://activerain.com/blogsview/1989485/accredited-buyer-s-representative" title="Accredited Buyer's Representative" target="_blank"&gt;ABR,&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.realtor.org/education/gri/main" title="Graduate Realtor Institute" target="_blank"&gt;GRI&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/Why_Use_an_e-Pro/page_2199305.html" title="Why Use an E-Pro - Internet Certified by National Association of Realtors" target="_blank"&gt;ePro&lt;/a&gt;, a &lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/" title="Elyse's Website - Search the MLS" target="_blank"&gt;Boca Raton&amp;nbsp;Real Estate Agent&lt;/a&gt;, Realty Associates Florida Properties serving South Florida including the cities of Boca Raton, Delray Beach, Boynton Beach, Lake Worth, Wellington, Highland Beach, Deerfield Beach, Hillsboro Beach, Lighthouse Point, Fort Lauderdale, Hollywood Beach, Hallandale Beach and South Beach.&amp;nbsp; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: small;"&gt;(561) 716-7824 Cell &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: x-small;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: small;"&gt;Mail To:&amp;nbsp; &lt;a href="mailto:Elyse@ElyseBerman.com"&gt;Elyse@ElyseBerman.com&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;a href="http://www.mlsfinder.com/fl_rmls/point2elyseb88/index.cfm?action=newsearchsession&amp;amp;city=Boca%20Raton&amp;amp;state=FL&amp;amp;min_price=400000&amp;amp;max_price=500000&amp;amp;single_family=Y" title="Boca Raton Homes For Sale " target="_self"&gt;HOMES FOR SALE IN BOCA&amp;nbsp; RATON&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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      <dc:creator>Elyse Berman, PA, ABR,GRI, e-PRO (Realty Associates Florida Properties, Boca Raton, FL)</dc:creator>
      <pubDate>Sat, 30 Mar 2013 21:33:12 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>The Active Adult 55+ Real Estate Market Report - Boca Raton - Delray Beach - Boynton Beach - Lake Worth, Florida - February 2013</title>
      <description>&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The Active Adult 55+ Real Estate Market Report - Boca Raton -&amp;nbsp;Delray Beach -&amp;nbsp;Boynton Beach -&amp;nbsp;Lake Worth, Florida - February 2013&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The Active Adult 55+ Real Estate Market Report for February 2013 includes&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/Search_All_Listings/page_2385141.html" title="Search All Listings" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;all&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;active adult 55+&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;communities&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;in&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Boca Raton, Delray Beach, Boynton Beach &amp;amp; Lake Worth&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;.&amp;nbsp; The report is broken down into detached and attached homes in these&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;s&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;enior&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;housing&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;communities&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;or&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/Home_Search/page_163207.html" title="Home Search" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;baby boomer communities&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/em&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;All information was obtained from the Multiple Listing Service and sold by various MLS participants&lt;/strong&gt;.&amp;nbsp; It is deemed accurate but not guaranteed or warranted. This report does not include any private sales.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;In February 2013 there were a total of 322 homes sold, 33 more than last month&lt;/strong&gt;. &amp;nbsp;Here is the breakdown - 94 Detached; 228 Attached.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; TOTAL&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;ATTACHED&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;DETACHED&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;AVER $&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;$ 116,577&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;$ 67,548&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;$ 235,499&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;DOM&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;130&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;129&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;134&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;LIST PRICE/&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;S PRICE&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;$ 125,209/&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;$ 116,577&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;( 92.41 %)&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;$ 73,266/&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;$ 67,548&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;$ 251,199/&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;$ 235,499&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;( 93.31 %)&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;As of February 28, 2013 were 527&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/Search_All_Listings/page_2385141.html" title="Search the MLS" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Active Listings for sale&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;in&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;Active Adult 55+ communities in Boca Raton, Delray Beach, Boynton Beach and Lake Worth, FL&lt;/em&gt;.&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp; There were 186&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Contingent Sales,&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;meaning they were under contract but not all conditions of the contracts had been met yet.&amp;nbsp; And, there were 148&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Pending Sales&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;waiting to close.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/Testimonials/page_2198288.html" title="Testimonials" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;In my opinion&lt;/a&gt;,&lt;/em&gt;&amp;nbsp;we remain in a price-driven market that is starting to turn. &amp;nbsp;Closed sales reflect p&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;rices in attached homes dipped slightly this month while prices in single family homes showed an increase this month over last, in the&lt;em&gt;&amp;nbsp;active adult communities in Boca Raton, Delray Beach, Boynton Beach and Lake Worth, FL. &amp;nbsp;&lt;/em&gt;Inventory continues to remain low in many communities. &amp;nbsp; I believe the market is steady at this time. &amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Please note that these numbers are a broad reference point&lt;/strong&gt;. Always consult a&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/" title="Elyse Berman's Pet-Friendly Website - Search the MLS" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;Boca Raton Real&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/" title="Elyse Berman's Pet-Friendly Website - Search the MLS" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;Estate Agent&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;for information on the&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/Search_All_Listings/page_2385141.html" title="Search the MLS" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;specific community&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;you're interested in.&lt;/p&gt;
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      <dc:creator>Elyse Berman, PA, ABR,GRI, e-PRO (Realty Associates Florida Properties, Boca Raton, FL)</dc:creator>
      <pubDate>Sat, 30 Mar 2013 20:41:00 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>The Active Adult 55+ Real Estate Market Report - Boca Raton - Delray Beach - Boynton Beach - Lake Worth, Florida - January 2013   </title>
      <description>&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The Active Adult 55+ Real Estate Market Report - Boca Raton -&amp;nbsp;Delray Beach -&amp;nbsp;Boynton Beach -&amp;nbsp;Lake Worth, Florida - January 2013&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The Active Adult 55+ Real Estate Market Report for January 2013 includes&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/Search_All_Listings/page_2385141.html" title="Search All Listings" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;all&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;active adult 55+&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;communities&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;in&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Boca Raton, Delray Beach, Boynton Beach &amp;amp; Lake Worth&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;.&amp;nbsp; The report is broken down into detached and attached homes in these&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;s&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;enior&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;housing&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;communities&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;or&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/Home_Search/page_163207.html" title="Home Search" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;baby boomer communities&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/em&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;All information was obtained from the Multiple Listing Service and sold by various MLS participants&lt;/strong&gt;.&amp;nbsp; It is deemed accurate but not guaranteed or warranted. This report does not include any private sales.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;In January 2013 there were a total of 289 homes sold, 30 less than last month&lt;/strong&gt;. &amp;nbsp;Here is the breakdown - 80 Detached; 209 Attached.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="144" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="173" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; TOTAL&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="165" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;ATTACHED&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="158" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;DETACHED&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="144" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;AVER $&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="173" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;$ 105,345&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="165" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;$ 67,443&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="158" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;$ 204,363&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="144" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;DOM&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="173" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;148&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="165" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;150&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="158" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;141&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="144" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;LIST PRICE/&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;S PRICE&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="173" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;$ 112,329/&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;$ 105,345&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;( 92.76 %)&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="165" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;$ 72,7222/&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;$ 67,443&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;( 92.06 %)&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="158" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;$ 215,801/&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;$ 204,363&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;( 94.58 %)&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;As of January 31, 2013 were 318&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/Search_All_Listings/page_2385141.html" title="Search the MLS" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Active Listings for sale&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;in&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;Active Adult 55+ communities in Boca Raton, Delray Beach, Boynton Beach and Lake Worth, FL&lt;/em&gt;.&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp; There were 72&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Contingent Sales,&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;meaning they were under contract but not all conditions of the contracts had been met yet.&amp;nbsp; And, there were 62&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Pending Sales&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;waiting to close.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/Testimonials/page_2198288.html" title="Testimonials" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;In my opinion&lt;/a&gt;,&lt;/em&gt;&amp;nbsp;we remain in a price-driven market that is starting to turn. &amp;nbsp;Closed sales reflect p&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;rices in attached homes as well as detached homes dipped this month over last in the&lt;em&gt;&amp;nbsp;active adult communities in Boca Raton, Delray Beach, Boynton Beach and Lake Worth, FL. &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/em&gt;Inventory continues to remain &lt;span style="text-decoration: underline;"&gt;low&lt;/span&gt; in many communities. &amp;nbsp; I believe the market is steady at this time. &amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Please note that these numbers are a broad reference point&lt;/strong&gt;. Always consult a&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/" title="Elyse Berman's Pet-Friendly Website - Search the MLS" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;Boca Raton Real&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/" title="Elyse Berman's Pet-Friendly Website - Search the MLS" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;Estate Agent&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;for information on the&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/Search_All_Listings/page_2385141.html" title="Search the MLS" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;specific community&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;you're interested in.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;For more information on&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;active adult communities,&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;em&gt;senior housing,&amp;nbsp;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;to&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/Home_Search/page_163207.html" title="Search All Homes" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;buy or&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;sell a home&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;in&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;any&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;community&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;in&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Boca Raton, Delray Beach, Boynton Beach or Lake Worth&lt;/strong&gt;, please contact me. &amp;nbsp; I can be reached at&amp;nbsp;&lt;span class="skype_pnh_container" style="background-color: transparent !important; background-image: none !important; border: 0px none #000000 !important; border-collapse: separate !important; clear: none !important; cursor: pointer !important; direction: ltr !important; display: inline !important; float: none !important; letter-spacing: 0px !important; overflow: hidden !important; padding: 0px !important; white-space: nowrap !important; color: #49535a !important; font-family: Tahoma, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif !important; font-size: 11px !important; font-weight: bold !important; height: 14px !important; line-height: 14px !important; margin: 0px !important; vertical-align: baseline !important; width: auto !important; background-position: 0px 0px !important;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;span title="Call this phone number in United States of America with Skype: +15617167824" class="skype_pnh_highlighting_inactive_common" style="background-color: transparent !important; background-image: none !important; border: 0px none #000000 !important; border-collapse: separate !important; clear: none !important; cursor: pointer !important; direction: ltr !important; display: inline !important; float: none !important; letter-spacing: 0px !important; overflow: hidden !important; padding: 0px !important; font-size: 11px !important; height: 14px !important; margin: 0px !important; vertical-align: baseline !important; width: auto !important; background-position: 0px 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;span title="Skype actions" class="skype_pnh_left_span" style="background-color: transparent !important; border: 0px none #000000 !important; border-collapse: separate !important; clear: none !important; cursor: pointer !important; direction: ltr !important; display: inline !important; float: none !important; letter-spacing: 0px !important; overflow: hidden !important; padding: 0px !important; font-size: 11px !important; height: 14px !important; margin: 0px !important; vertical-align: baseline !important; width: 6px !important; background-position: 0px 0px !important;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span title="Skype actions" class="skype_pnh_dropart_span"&gt;&lt;span class="skype_pnh_dropart_flag_span" style="background-color: transparent !important; border: 0px none #000000 !important; border-collapse: separate !important; clear: none !important; cursor: pointer !important; direction: ltr !important; display: inline !important; float: none !important; letter-spacing: 0px !important; overflow: hidden !important; padding: 0px !important; font-size: 11px !important; height: 14px !important; margin: 0px !important; vertical-align: baseline !important; width: 18px !important; background-position: 1px 1px !important;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="skype_pnh_textarea_span"&gt;&lt;span class="skype_pnh_text_span"&gt;(561) 716-7824&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="skype_pnh_right_span"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&amp;nbsp;or&amp;nbsp;&lt;span style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;by email at&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="mailto:elyse@elyseberman.com" title="Elyse Berman's Email Address" target="_blank"&gt;Elyse@ElyseBerman.com&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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      <dc:creator>Elyse Berman, PA, ABR,GRI, e-PRO (Realty Associates Florida Properties, Boca Raton, FL)</dc:creator>
      <pubDate>Sat, 30 Mar 2013 20:27:54 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>The Active Adult 55+ Real Estate Market Report - Boca Raton - Delray Beach - Boynton Beach - Lake Worth, Florida - December 2012   </title>
      <description>&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The Active Adult 55+ Real Estate Market Report - Boca Raton -&amp;nbsp;Delray Beach -&amp;nbsp;Boynton Beach -&amp;nbsp;Lake Worth, Florida - December 2012&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The Active Adult 55+ Real Estate Market Report for December 2012 includes&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/Search_All_Listings/page_2385141.html" title="Search All Listings" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;all&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;active adult 55+&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;communities&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;in&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Boca Raton, Delray Beach, Boynton Beach &amp;amp; Lake Worth&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;.&amp;nbsp; The report is broken down into detached and attached homes in these&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;s&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;enior&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;housing&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;communities&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;or&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/Home_Search/page_163207.html" title="Home Search" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;baby boomer communities&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/em&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;All information was obtained from the Multiple Listing Service and sold by various MLS participants&lt;/strong&gt;.&amp;nbsp; It is deemed accurate but not guaranteed or warranted. This report does not include any private sales.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;In December 2012 there were a total of 328 homes sold, 50 more than last month&lt;/strong&gt;. &amp;nbsp;Here is the breakdown - 101 Detached; 227 Attached.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;ATTACHED&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="158" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;DETACHED&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;td width="144" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;AVER $&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="173" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;$ 117,351&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="165" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;$ 71,512&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="158" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;$ 220,377&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;
&lt;td width="144" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;DOM&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="173" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;139&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="165" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;139&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="158" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;138&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;
&lt;td width="144" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;LIST PRICE/&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;S PRICE&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="173" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;$ 126,367/&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;$ 117,351&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;( 91.8 %)&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="165" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;$ 78,381/&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;$ 71,512&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;( 90.93 %)&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="158" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;$ 234,215/&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;$ 220,377&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;( 93.77 %)&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;/table&gt;
&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;As of December 31, 2012 were 210&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/Search_All_Listings/page_2385141.html" title="Search the MLS" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Active Listings for sale&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;in&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;Active Adult 55+ communities in Boca Raton, Delray Beach, Boynton Beach and Lake Worth, FL&lt;/em&gt;.&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp; There were 36&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Contingent Sales,&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;meaning they were under contract but not all conditions of the contracts had been met yet.&amp;nbsp; And, there were 31&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Pending Sales&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;waiting to close.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/Testimonials/page_2198288.html" title="Testimonials" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;In my opinion&lt;/a&gt;,&lt;/em&gt;&amp;nbsp;we remain in a price-driven market that is starting to turn. &amp;nbsp;Closed sales reflect p&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;rices in attached homes dipped slightly this month while prices in single family homes increased in the&lt;em&gt;&amp;nbsp;active adult communities in Boca Raton, Delray Beach, Boynton Beach and Lake Worth, FL. &amp;nbsp;&lt;/em&gt;Inventory continues to remain low in many communities. &amp;nbsp; I believe the market is steady at this time. &amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Please note that these numbers are a broad reference point&lt;/strong&gt;. Always consult a&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/" title="Elyse Berman's Pet-Friendly Website - Search the MLS" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;Boca Raton Real&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/" title="Elyse Berman's Pet-Friendly Website - Search the MLS" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;Estate Agent&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;for information on the&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/Search_All_Listings/page_2385141.html" title="Search the MLS" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;specific community&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;you're interested in.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;For more information on&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;active adult communities,&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;em&gt;senior housing,&amp;nbsp;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;to&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/Home_Search/page_163207.html" title="Search All Homes" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;buy or&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;sell a home&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;in&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;any&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;community&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;in&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Boca Raton, Delray Beach, Boynton Beach or Lake Worth&lt;/strong&gt;, please contact me. &amp;nbsp; I can be reached at&amp;nbsp;&lt;span class="skype_pnh_container" style="background-color: transparent !important; background-image: none !important; border: 0px none #000000 !important; border-collapse: separate !important; clear: none !important; cursor: pointer !important; direction: ltr !important; display: inline !important; float: none !important; letter-spacing: 0px !important; overflow: hidden !important; padding: 0px !important; white-space: nowrap !important; color: #49535a !important; font-family: Tahoma, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif !important; font-size: 11px !important; font-weight: bold !important; height: 14px !important; line-height: 14px !important; margin: 0px !important; vertical-align: baseline !important; width: auto !important; background-position: 0px 0px !important;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;span title="Call this phone number in United States of America with Skype: +15617167824" class="skype_pnh_highlighting_inactive_common" style="background-color: transparent !important; background-image: none !important; border: 0px none #000000 !important; border-collapse: separate !important; clear: none !important; cursor: pointer !important; direction: ltr !important; display: inline !important; float: none !important; letter-spacing: 0px !important; overflow: hidden !important; padding: 0px !important; font-size: 11px !important; height: 14px !important; margin: 0px !important; vertical-align: baseline !important; width: auto !important; background-position: 0px 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;span title="Skype actions" class="skype_pnh_left_span" style="background-color: transparent !important; border: 0px none #000000 !important; border-collapse: separate !important; clear: none !important; cursor: pointer !important; direction: ltr !important; display: inline !important; float: none !important; letter-spacing: 0px !important; overflow: hidden !important; padding: 0px !important; font-size: 11px !important; height: 14px !important; margin: 0px !important; vertical-align: baseline !important; width: 6px !important; background-position: 0px 0px !important;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span title="Skype actions" class="skype_pnh_dropart_span"&gt;&lt;span class="skype_pnh_dropart_flag_span" style="background-color: transparent !important; border: 0px none #000000 !important; border-collapse: separate !important; clear: none !important; cursor: pointer !important; direction: ltr !important; display: inline !important; float: none !important; letter-spacing: 0px !important; overflow: hidden !important; padding: 0px !important; font-size: 11px !important; height: 14px !important; margin: 0px !important; vertical-align: baseline !important; width: 18px !important; background-position: 1px 1px !important;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="skype_pnh_textarea_span"&gt;&lt;span class="skype_pnh_text_span"&gt;(561) 716-7824&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="skype_pnh_right_span"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&amp;nbsp;or &lt;a href="http://activerain.com/blogsview/3558402/the-active-adult-55-real-estate-market-report-boca-raton-delray-beach-boynton-beach-lake-worth-florida-november-2012-" title="Boca Raton - Delray Beach - Boynton Beach - Lake Worth - Real Estate Market Report Nov 2012" target="_self"&gt;by email at&amp;nbsp;&lt;span style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;Elyse@ElyseBerman.com&lt;/span&gt;.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;Note: Photos are used for display purposes only and do not convey sales from any one community.&lt;/p&gt;
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      <dc:creator>Elyse Berman, PA, ABR,GRI, e-PRO (Realty Associates Florida Properties, Boca Raton, FL)</dc:creator>
      <pubDate>Sat, 30 Mar 2013 19:54:55 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Highland Beach Florida Real Estate Market Report -  February 2013</title>
      <description>&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Highland Beach Florida Real Estate Market Report - &amp;nbsp;February 2013&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;img title="Highland Beach Florida by Elyse Berman PA" src="http://activerain.comhttp://activerain.com/image_store/uploads/3/3/6/7/0/ar133669396007633.jpg" height="300" alt="pet friendly highland beach" width="400" style="border: 5px solid black; margin-left: 3px; margin-right: 3px;"&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.ci.highland-beach.fl.us/" title="City of Highland Beach" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;Highland Beach&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;FL Real Estate Market&amp;nbsp;continues to show that&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/" title="Elyse's Pet Friendly Website" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;when homes are priced right, they sell&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;.&amp;nbsp;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;There were 12 closed sales in Highland Beach this month, 2 more than last month. &amp;nbsp;Overall prices were up this month. &amp;nbsp; There was a decrease in the closed sales of attached housing and one single family house was sold. &amp;nbsp;Inventory continues to remain low in Highland Beach, FL. &amp;nbsp;In my opinion, the market is getting stronger in Highland Beach, Florida.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The chart below is based on information taken from the Multiple Listing Service and sold by various MLS participants&lt;/strong&gt;. It does not include private sales. &amp;nbsp;It is deemed accurate but not guaranteed or warranted. &amp;nbsp;Here is the breakdown.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;TOTAL&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;ATTACHED&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;DETACHED&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="115" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;TOTAL&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; 12&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; 11&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;1&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;DOM&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; 229&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; 230&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;212&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;LIST PRICE/&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;SALE PRICE&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;$ 824,158/&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;$ 794,250&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; ( 93.18 %)&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;$ 444,990/&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;$ 412,364&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;( 92.56 % )&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;$ 4,995,000/&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;$ 4,995,000&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; ( 100 %)&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;As of &amp;nbsp;February 28, 2013 there&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;were 124&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/Search_All_Listings/page_2385141.html" title="Search the MLS" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;Active Listings&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;for sale in&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Highland Beach&lt;/strong&gt;. &amp;nbsp;There were 9 properties that were&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Contingent&lt;/strong&gt;, meaning they were waiting for a contingency in their contracts to be met, and 10 properties that were&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Pending Sale&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;waiting to close.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Please note that these numbers are a broad reference point&lt;/strong&gt;. Always consult a&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/" title="Elyse Berman's Pet-Friendly Website - Search the MLS" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;Boca Raton Real Estate Agent&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;for information on the&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/Search_All_Listings/page_2385141.html" title="Search the MLS" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;specific community&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;you're interested in.&lt;/p&gt;
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      <pubDate>Wed, 20 Mar 2013 20:04:04 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Highland Beach Florida Real Estate Market Report -  December 2012</title>
      <description>&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Highland Beach Florida Real Estate Market Report - &amp;nbsp;December 2012&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.ci.highland-beach.fl.us/" title="City of Highland Beach" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;Highland Beach&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;Real Estate Market&amp;nbsp;continues to show that&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/" title="Elyse's Pet Friendly Website" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;when homes are priced right, they sell&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;.&amp;nbsp;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;There were 20 closed sales in Highland Beach this month, 5 more than last month. &amp;nbsp; One single family home closed this month. &amp;nbsp;Prices show a decrease across the board in both closed sales of &amp;nbsp;attached units and single family homes this month over laste. &amp;nbsp;Inventory continues to remain low in Highland Beach, FL. &amp;nbsp;In my opinion, the market is getting stronger in Highland Beach, Florida.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The chart below is based on information taken from the Multiple Listing Service and sold by various MLS participants&lt;/strong&gt;. It does not include private sales. &amp;nbsp;It is deemed accurate but not guaranteed or warranted. &amp;nbsp;Here is the breakdown.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="138" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;TOTAL&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="132" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;ATTACHED&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="126" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;DETACHED&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;
&lt;td width="115" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;TOTAL&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="138" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; 20&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="132" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; 19&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;1&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="115" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;DOM&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="138" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; 307&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="132" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; 316&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="126" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;141&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="115" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;LIST PRICE/&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;SALE PRICE&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td width="138" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;$ 646,174/&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;$ 597,400&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; ( 93.7 %)&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="132" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;$ 575,183/&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;$ 539,368&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;( 94.14 % )&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td width="126" style="font-size: 12px; color: #333333;"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; $ 1,995,000/&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; $ 1,700,000&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;(85.2 %)&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;As of &amp;nbsp;December 31,, 2012 there&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;were 64&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/Search_All_Listings/page_2385141.html" title="Search the MLS" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;Active Listings&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;for sale in&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Highland Beach&lt;/strong&gt;. &amp;nbsp;There were 0 properties that were&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Contingent&lt;/strong&gt;, meaning they were waiting for a contingency in their contracts to be met, and 2 properties that were&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Pending Sale&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;waiting to close.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Please note that these numbers are a broad reference point&lt;/strong&gt;. Always consult a&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/" title="Elyse Berman's Pet-Friendly Website - Search the MLS" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;Boca Raton Real Estate Agent&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;for information on the&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://elysebermanpa.point2agent.com/Search_All_Listings/page_2385141.html" title="Search the MLS" target="_blank" style="color: #1e77b9;"&gt;specific community&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;you're interested in.&lt;/p&gt;
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      <dc:creator>Elyse Berman, PA, ABR,GRI, e-PRO (Realty Associates Florida Properties, Boca Raton, FL)</dc:creator>
      <pubDate>Wed, 20 Mar 2013 19:27:39 -0700</pubDate>
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