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fort lauderdale: Fort Lauderdale Real Estate -- Residential Units Perfect For Tourists - 10/05/08 10:39 PM
The popularity of Fort Lauderdale stems from its side name -- Venice of America. Thousands of visitors -- both foreign and locals -- flock into the city each year to enjoy the wonderful sights and sounds in the area. Staying in one of the hotels in Fort Lauderdale during one of … (0 comments)

fort lauderdale: Broward County Foreclosure Listings - 10/05/08 07:34 AM
 
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fort lauderdale: FORT LAUDERDALE: A GREAT TRAVEL HUB - 09/29/08 05:49 PM
The current fuel crunch and soaring airlines prices are driving travelers to look for closer resort destinations with cost effective and convenient travel.  Three major, international airports from Miami to Palm Beach as well as smaller executive airports in the Keys, Miami, Fort Lauderdale, Pompano Beach and Boca Raton make south Florida one of … (0 comments)

fort lauderdale: Fort Lauderdale Real Estate: Let A Realtor Find You A Home - 09/28/08 03:11 PM
Fort Lauderdale in Broward County is a great city to settle down in. Families will enjoy the beauty of the city dubbed as the Venice of America, as well as the sights and sounds available to them during their stay in the locale -- from the scenic canals and waterways to … (0 comments)

fort lauderdale: Fort Lauderdale: A Simple Guide To Pick The Perfect Condo In The City - 09/24/08 01:00 PM
Many would say that Fort Lauderdale is the perfect location for a condo purchase. Dubbed as the Venice of America, the intricate canals and waterways of the city is sure to give a lovely panorama as you gaze out in one of the high-rise condo suites in the area.
Buying … (0 comments)

fort lauderdale: SUNSCREEN ISN'T JUST FOR SKIN - 09/22/08 04:42 PM

An interesting article in the Summer 2008 Home of the Hamptons suggests that sunscreen protection isn't just for skin any more.  Protecting valuable interior finishes, such as floors, furniture and fabrics also require UV protection. 
Installing windows with Low-E glass and finishing exterior doors with a UV-stabilized polyurethane coating … (1 comments)

fort lauderdale: Fort Lauderdale: Enjoy A Home In America With The Beauty Of Venice - 09/21/08 06:01 PM
If someone mentions Venice, then you would probably think of canals and waterways that are considered to be a beautiful scene by tourists in the city. But America has its own blend of Venice too; and it's Fort Lauderdale in Broward County.
The city of Fort Lauderdale is one of … (0 comments)

fort lauderdale: How To Sell Your Home In Fort Lauderdale For Good Profits - 09/20/08 03:54 PM
Fort Lauderdale is one of the best locations in this side of Florida to purchase a residential property. The city that is rich with vacation hotspots, as well as modern facilities to ensure a bustling economy.
Also, the city of Fort Lauderdale offers their new residents with opportunities to help … (0 comments)

fort lauderdale: Fort Lauderdale Real Estate: The Status Of The Local Residential Property Market - 09/17/08 12:17 AM
Homebuyers should know the status of the local market before purchasing a residential property in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The popularity of the city as a major tourist attraction in the region made sure that some of the homes are in high-demand, thus ensuring its affordability are above the normal standards of … (0 comments)

fort lauderdale: GOING GREEN ON FLORIDA'S HIGHWAYS - 09/16/08 04:37 PM
While living and working in this marvelous Florida playground we call home, when driving on our highways travelers should continue to remain environmentally conscientious. Being aware of fuel conservation helps to cut down costs and protect the state's natural resources for future generations. Consider some of the following conservation tips while … (0 comments)

fort lauderdale: Fort Lauderdale Real Estate: Famous Condos In The City - 09/14/08 02:55 PM
The city of Fort Lauderdale in Broward County is quite famous for the number of condos it has that offers a perfect mode of living for any homebuyers who wants to settle down in the region. Having the name "Venice of America", the waterways and canals in the city offers a … (0 comments)

fort lauderdale: A Stronger Dollar and Your Portfolio - 09/13/08 10:20 PM
Since peaking more than six years ago versus the world’s major currencies, the U.S. dollar has posted some dizzying declines. Only a few currencies in the world have actually declined vis-à-vis the sad buck since late 2001 – including the Zimbabwe dollar. That’s hardly a feet to be proud of considering … (0 comments)

fort lauderdale: Bail-Out Round Two: Uncle Sam Dives into Mortgage Lending - 09/12/08 08:10 PM
Score another short-term victory for the global financial system. Unfortunately, taxpayers will eventually fund the latest salvo by the United States federal government.
The United States officially entered the mortgage lending business on Monday following the nationalization of Fannie Mae (NYSE-FNM) and Freddie Mac (NYSE-FRE), which combined are responsible for more … (1 comments)

fort lauderdale: Fort Lauderdale Real Estate: What Homebuyers Should Expect In Buying A Home - 09/11/08 02:04 PM
Homebuyers should always be prepared to face a lot of stress in purchase a home in Fort Lauderdale. Beginners in home buying needs to know all the details that comes with it to avoid getting into a lot of problems with the acquisition. Here are some of them that you should … (0 comments)

fort lauderdale: The history of Fort Lauderdale, Florida. - 09/10/08 08:49 PM
The history of Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
Fort Lauderdale has been on the map since Christopher Columbus landed at Plymouth Rock.
The "Glades Culture" have enjoyed Fort Lauderdale as pre-historic people for over 5,000 years. The Tequesta (early historic period) enjoyed the natural resources that are abundant in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. As 1763 approached, … (4 comments)

fort lauderdale: Foreclosure- Single Family Home - Palm Aire in Pompano Beach - Gated - 09/08/08 05:39 PM

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fort lauderdale: Let Realty Brokers Help You In Your Fort Lauderdale Home Purchase - 09/07/08 01:12 PM
Without any knowledge in a home purchase, or a help from a professional, homebuyers will sure have some problems with the process of the acquisition; or in worst case, get a home that doesn’t fit well with their taste. Such is the case; it would be best to let a realty … (0 comments)

fort lauderdale: Florida Real Estate Commission's Road Show-Anyone Can Attend - 09/06/08 11:37 AM
  MyFlorida.com has a message for all Florida Real Estate Professionals..  It is an opportunity to sit, attend and question the Florida Real Estate Commission!  I just might have to make an appearance..who knows you might witness real estate laws discussed or understand why FREC works the way they do!  In … (8 comments)

fort lauderdale: Purchasing A Vacation Home In Fort Lauderdale Real Estate - 09/05/08 04:28 AM
If you plan to make Fort Lauderdale your vacation hotspot, then it would be best to purchase your very own home in the city that will serve as your base of operation while you are having a tropical fun under the sun.
In most cases, you would likely to be … (0 comments)

fort lauderdale: WANTED: South Florida Property for Feng Shui and Redesign TV Show! - 09/03/08 08:02 PM

 
Open Door Staging, Inc. has been asked by a South Florida television network to participate in a fun and exciting feature segment on Feng Shui and interior redesign.
 
 
The TV segment will focus on how the art of Feng Shui can help a home owner or tenant … (1 comments)

fort lauderdale: SOUTH FLORIDA OUTPACES THE NATION IN EXPORTS - 09/03/08 04:45 PM
South Florida's strong international ties, especially to Latin America, are being cited as the reason for this region's 3% gain over the nation in exports.  The August issue of South Florida Business Journal reported that the US Census Bureau shows 44% gain in exports from $3.2 billion in May 2006 to … (0 comments)

fort lauderdale: ULTRA LUXURIOUS MASTER SUITES ENSURE SWEET DREAMS - 09/02/08 03:11 PM
Luxury real estate buyers have increasingly high expectations of the master suite of their potential dream residence!Creating the ultimate inner sanctuary is one of the latest challenges to architects and builders of luxury residences.  The entrance to the master suite should create a sense of relaxation and a place to rejuvenate … (0 comments)

fort lauderdale: 533 NE 3rd AVE, Fort Lauderdale, FL SOLE, Fort Lauderdale Downtown - 08/30/08 10:12 AM
 
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fort lauderdale: The address and numbers have been changed to protect the guilty! - 08/29/08 05:53 PM
I just received an e-mail form an Appraisal Management Company and here's what it said,
Michael,  This is an order if we can get 295-299k need to know ASAP thanks
The address is,
9999 any street
Fort Lauderdale, Fl 33309
My reply to them was,
Hi,
I don't mean to be … (3 comments)

fort lauderdale: Luxury 3-Bedroom Townvillas & Townhomes in Miramar, FL from $267,990 - 08/29/08 12:23 PM
Miramar, Florida At the epicenter of South Florida's energetic lifestyle, Miramar is centrally located to the best shopping Miami and Fort Lauderdale have to offer and is close to major sports, entertainment, beaches, cultural activities and events.



Boardwalk:
Recently listed in Money magazine as "America's Top 100 Best Places … (0 comments)

fort lauderdale: VENICE ITALY AND FORT LAUDERDALE: SISTER CITIES AND GONDOLAS - 08/27/08 05:03 PM
            Did you know that Fort Lauderdale has an organization called the Greater Fort Lauderdale Sister Cities International?  GFLSCI's goal is to develop municipal partnerships between U.S. cities and states with similar jurisdictions in other nations.
            Fort Lauderdale, affectionately known as, The Venice of America, recently established a permanent relationship … (0 comments)

fort lauderdale: Why Trust A Realtor To Get You The Perfect Home In Fort Lauderdale - 08/27/08 02:56 PM
Fort Lauderdale offers an assorted collection of residential properties that is perfect for your stay in the city. But there are plenty of inexperienced homebuyers who end up getting a low quality home since they don’t know anything that comes with the acquisition. Safe to say, blundering headlong into this project … (0 comments)

fort lauderdale: FORT LAUDERDALE CHEFS HELP THE HOMELESS - 08/26/08 04:24 PM
The second Annual "Chefs Helping the Homeless" benefit, an exclusive evening of wining and dining for fifteen designated contributors and their guests, will be held on Saturday, September 6th, an event which sold out last year!   The Broward Partnership for the Homeless, Inc. hosts the event to reduce homelessness by promoting … (0 comments)

fort lauderdale: Why Pick Fort Lauderdale As The Site For Your New Home - 08/26/08 02:40 PM
Fort Lauderdale is considered as the fun-hub of many tourists today. Thousands of visitors, usually college students enjoying a week-long vacation, are seen to enjoy the tropical weather as they frolic around in the famous beaches of the city, as well as the exotic nightlife offered to everyone who wants a … (0 comments)

fort lauderdale: LOWER PROPERTY INSURANCE PREMIUMS A PRIORITY IN TALLAHASSEE - 08/25/08 10:19 PM
In a report issued from Tallahassee, comprehensive insurance reform was addressed during the 2008 legislative session.  Representative, Ellyn Bogdanoff, stated in her newsletter that the legislated "Homeowner's Bill of Rights" will level the playing field between insurers and their customers and ensure that all Floridians are treated fairly by their insurance … (3 comments)

fort lauderdale: Fort Lauderdale Real Estate: A Homebuyer's Guide To Getting The Perfect Home - 08/24/08 01:38 PM
Fort Lauderdale in Broward County has always been the preferred location for many tourists to local and foreign alike. The scenic canals and waterways is enough reason why many have dubbed the city as the Venice of America, bringing in thousands of visitors each year for both business and leisure.
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fort lauderdale: FLORIDA FINANCE NETWORK: GOOD FOR BUSINESS - 08/22/08 04:45 PM
The Florida Finance Network, a nonprofit consortium of organizations, exists to ensure that small to medium sized Florida companies have access to affordable capital they need to succeed.  FFN delivers financing assistance from state and federal programs.  Most Florida businesses established for two years are eligible.  Start-ups are also funded, but … (0 comments)

fort lauderdale: Fort Lauderdale Residential Property Acquisition 101: Finding The Right One - 08/22/08 12:59 PM
Finding a residential property in Fort Lauderdale should be your main concern if you want to get the right one that will fit perfectly with your specification. Even if there are thousands of homes being sold in the city, failure to find the ideal home will only lead to problems later … (0 comments)

fort lauderdale: SOUTH FLORIDA . . . A GREAT PLACE TO DO BUSINESS - 08/21/08 04:40 PM
A recent article in South Florida Business Journal stated that the combined revenue of South Florida's top 100 private companies increased from $57.68 billion in 2006 to $64.6 billion in 2007.  This 12% increase came even as we registered tremors from the real estate downturn and economic growth slowed nationwide.
 These … (2 comments)

fort lauderdale: WASHINGTON NEWS FLASH: THE HOUSING AND ECONOMIC RECOVERY ACT OF 2008 - 08/20/08 04:55 PM
Mason Pruner, Branch Manager of Wells Fargo on Glades Road in Boca Raton recently sent me this update from Washington on The Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008. If you haven't already heard, I'm sure you would like to know the new facts. The House and Senate passed a … (0 comments)

fort lauderdale: Fort Lauderdale Real Estate: What To Look For In The Market Before Purchase - 08/18/08 01:41 PM
One of the most important advices given by real estate experts to budding investors is to first look into the market before making any purchase. Whether the property suits a personal or business function, investors should maximize their acquisition by ensuring that they purchase one that fits perfectly with their requirements … (0 comments)

fort lauderdale: Shouldn't foreclosure always be the homeowner's last resort? - 08/18/08 12:26 PM
Many families are in financial trouble because of a declining economy and an unstable real estate market. Numerous families are finding it increasingly difficult to pay for their mortgages and are in jeopardy of losing their homes to foreclosure*. Unfortunately, homeowners are not aware of the options that are available to … (7 comments)

fort lauderdale: VILLAGE EAST OF FORT LAUDERDALE 2BD 2BATH -$199,000 - APPROVED SHORT SALE! - 08/16/08 10:34 PM
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fort lauderdale: JULIE OFFERS GREEN TIPS: PART 1 - 08/15/08 04:42 PM
The MyFloridaClimate.com website, to which I invite you to visit, provides an opportunity for the People of Florida, as well as people from around the world, to witness Florida's efforts to reduce the devastating effects of climate change. This website provides detailed information on the progress of those efforts. Here … (3 comments)

fort lauderdale: Professional Organizing Tips for your home or business - 08/14/08 02:53 PM

What is Clutter? Clutter is often defined as a disorderly heap, assemblage or simply litter.
Clutter eats equity Clutter is difficult to part with Clutter is truly our “stuff”…our knickknacks our magazines we will one day read. Removing clutter enhances the value of your home and life at the same … (0 comments)

fort lauderdale: Where To Base The Market Value Of Your Home In Fort Lauderdale Real Estate - 08/14/08 02:30 PM
Coming up with the perfect market value for your residential unit in Fort Lauderdale is not easy. The figures should be attractive enough for homebuyers and ensuring that it fits perfectly with the current state of the real estate market.
If you want to do this on your own, rather … (0 comments)

fort lauderdale: You Never Know Who you May Run Into - 08/14/08 05:31 AM

 
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An interesting chance meeting in Florida……
 
I was at a recent business trip to St Petersburg, Florida.  I attended a dinner meeting with a group of clients.  I am a very observant person and noticed a group of three at a nearby table that … (9 comments)

fort lauderdale: Tips In Getting The Right Price For Your Fort Lauderdale Real Estate Home - 08/12/08 11:27 PM
There are hundreds of tips on the Internet that can help you out in selling your home in Fort Lauderdale real estate. But deciding on the right price for it might need some planning on your end to break even on all the investments you made on the property and getting … (0 comments)

fort lauderdale: Nadine Gross, Feng Shui Master, joins the Open Door Staging team. - 08/12/08 11:30 AM
We are delighted to welcome Nadine Gross, Feng Shui Master to the Open Door Staging team.
As we continue to develop and present solutions to our customers, Feng Shui is an important element for a growing section of sellers and buyers.  Our customers expect the best, and we aim to deliver, … (2 comments)

fort lauderdale: Tapping Into The Condo Market Of Fort Lauderdale Real Estate - 08/10/08 12:47 PM
The condominiums around Fort Lauderdale are one of the best real estate properties you can invest on with the promise of a good profit. Developers in the city are now constructing luxurious condos to address the demands of many homebuyers and business-minded individuals for quality investments. The Beauty Of Condos -- … (0 comments)

fort lauderdale: JULIE FEATURES: GREENLOFT TOWNHOUSES AT FORT LAUDERDALE BEACH - 08/08/08 03:10 PM
Pre-construction pricing and sophisticated contemporary styling makes the Greenloft Townhouse residences with a total of 4,600± or 4,900± square feet of luxurious space an interesting option for in-town living.Only a few blocks from the ocean and a short distance from the St. Regis Resort and Trump International Tower, Greenloft Townhouses are very well … (0 comments)

fort lauderdale: Fort Lauderdale Real Estate: Finding The Perfect Home On The Web - 08/05/08 08:39 AM
Acquiring an ideal home in Fort Lauderdale can be a problem if it's your first time doing it. Inexperience in home acquisition can lead to troubles later on, especially if you are still new in the city. But this is no longer a problem when the Internet was utilized for real … (0 comments)

fort lauderdale: Fort Lauderdale Real Estate: Financing To Acquire The Perfect Home - 08/03/08 12:06 PM
The scenic Fort Lauderdale in Broward County offers quality residential real estate properties to interested homebuyers planning to settle down in the city. From cozy single-family homes to luxurious condominiums, the city provides a variety of opportunities for these individuals to acquire the perfect home -- but the best in the … (0 comments)

fort lauderdale: RESA South Florida Chapter Kick-Off Event - Win $200 from Cort Furniture Rental - 08/02/08 04:58 PM

It's here, the Home Staging association that connects you to local Realtors, The Real Estate Staging Association, South Florida Chapter
Home StagersYou Are Invited To Attend
The RESA South Florida Chapter Kick-Off MeetingAugust 14, 2008, 6-8 PMHosted by CORT Furniture Rental10000 Pines Blvd, Pembroke Pines, FL 33024
Wine and Cheese servedThere … (0 comments)

fort lauderdale: Lowest price in downtown! Great condo for sale! - 08/02/08 12:43 PM
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Downtown • Fort Lauderdale • Condo Locator • SIB Realty
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fort lauderdale: Sole Fort Lauderdale 1/1 pre - foreclosure, BUY NOW! - 08/02/08 12:28 PM
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Downtown • Fort Lauderdale • Condo Locator • SIB Realty
SIB Realty Irina Rogina … (0 comments)

fort lauderdale: Sole Fort Lauderdale 1/1 pre - foreclosure, BUY NOW! - 08/02/08 12:28 PM
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Downtown • Fort Lauderdale • Condo Locator • SIB Realty
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fort lauderdale: Las Olas River House Fort Lauderdale, Fort Lauderdale Downtown. Fort Lauderdale Real Estate Agents. Pet Friendly Condos - 08/02/08 11:43 AM
Fort Lauderdale Condos, Fort Lauderdale Real Estate, Condos for sale, SIB Realty Irina Rogina 954-515-8890 Tatyana Permanova 561-756-69-62 333 LAS OLAS WAY FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA 33301 Las Olas River House
Downtown • Fort Lauderdale • Condo Locator • SIB Realty
SIB Realty Irina Rogina 954-515-8890 Tatyana Permanova 561-756-6962
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fort lauderdale: Julie Features: Harbor Beach - From Beach to Bay - 08/01/08 10:07 PM
Harbor Beach enjoys notoriety as one of Fort Lauderdale's most prestigious addresses.  Located on the South East side of Fort Lauderdale between Las Olas Boulevard and SE 17th Street Causeway, the highly desirable communities of Harbor Beach literally span from the beautiful Fort Lauderdale beach to a wide open bay which … (0 comments)

fort lauderdale: Free Museum Entrance - 07/31/08 12:48 PM
Did you know that some museums have free admission the first weekend of every month? You get in free if you have a Bank of America card. There are several locations in South Florida. Here are some:  
West Palm Beach South Florida Science Museum  
4801 Dreher Trail North
West … (16 comments)

fort lauderdale: WAVERLY 110 N FEDERAL HWY FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33301 - 07/28/08 12:59 PM
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fort lauderdale: LAS OLAS BY THE RIVER 520 SE 5th Ave FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33301 - 07/27/08 09:51 PM
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fort lauderdale: Downtown • Fort Lauderdale • Apartment Locator • SIB Realty - 07/27/08 09:43 PM
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fort lauderdale: 520 SE 5th AVE, Fort Lauderdale, FL LAS OLAS BY THE RIVER**** (Fort Lauderdale***Downtown - 07/27/08 09:41 PM
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fort lauderdale: 520 SE 5th AVE, Fort Lauderdale, FL LAS OLAS BY THE RIVER Fort Lauderdale Downtown - 07/27/08 09:40 PM
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fort lauderdale: New Art gallery in Fort Lauderdale, Florida - 07/23/08 10:39 PM
One of my customer's bought what used to be Wally's Tavern several month's ago.
Courtlandt and Michelle McQuire, a newly married couple purchased the well known tavern and have transformed it into a fabulous place for friends, visitors, and tourists.
It is now called Red Bar Gallery. It has been totally … (6 comments)

fort lauderdale: THE CHRISTIE'S GREAT ESTATE ADVANTAGE - 07/17/08 05:24 PM
The market has shifted in the favor of buyers.  As the inventory of luxury residences available continues to increase, it is important to consider creating a competitive advantage when selecting your real estate broker.
Julie and Premier Estate Properties Inc. would like to present to you the strengths and benefits of the … (0 comments)

fort lauderdale: GETTING THE BEST FROM YOUR INTERIOR DESIGNER: Guidelines by Steven La Fonte of Design Elements - 07/16/08 12:49 PM
Steven La Fonte's work has been featured in Architectural Digest, Florida Design, Miami Design, Broward Design and the Palm Beach Post.  Steven has worked with clients throughout the United States and has extensive experience in interior design for the ultra-luxury real estate market.  He made the following suggestions when selecting and … (0 comments)

fort lauderdale: FOREIGN REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT IN THE UNITED STATES - 07/15/08 04:21 PM
Mayfair International Realty (one of Premier Estate Properties' affiliates), based in London, England, provides Julie with valuable market data and an opportunity to promote some of Fort Lauderdale's finest luxury residences.  The latest report from Mayfair International Realty revealed the following facts:
 •1. Some Florida Statistics
"Globalization" of the economy extends to … (0 comments)

fort lauderdale: June 2008 Broward County Condo Market Report - 07/12/08 11:37 PM
In June 2008 in Broward County, the inventory was down 1%, sales decreased 12% and pending sales were up over 8% over the last month. Compared to a year ago, the inventory is down about 3% and sales are down over 16%.
Currently there are 23,250 condos available for sale; 740 condos sold … (0 comments)

fort lauderdale: June 2008 Broward County Market Report -Single Family Homes - 07/12/08 11:18 PM
In June 2008 in Broward County, the inventory was stayed the same, sales increased about 12% and pending sales were up about 8% over the last month. Compared to a year ago, the inventory is up about 3% and sales are down over 16%.
Currently there are 16,453 single family homes available for … (0 comments)

fort lauderdale: EMERGING TRENDS IN LUXURY REAL ESTATE - 07/11/08 02:08 PM
Margot Larkin, Assistant Vice President and Mortgage Office from Gibraltar Private Bank & Trust, recently commented on the emerging trends towards luxury real estate, which she claims is always the first asset to be super-sized, ultra-designed, and updated with the latest technology and trends. 
Design and Layout
Today's high-end luxury residences … (2 comments)

fort lauderdale: Gorgeous 3/3 pool home for an executive close to hospitals, beach, churches in East Fort Lauderdale, FL - 07/10/08 08:39 PM
Absolutely fabulous 3/3 - 2900 square foot home in a great location. JUST OFF FEDERAL HIGHWAY (US 1) CLOSE TO COMMERCIAL BLVD. ONLY ONE MILE TO THE BEACH!!! This home show's pride of ownership as it has been meticulously updated and is wonderful for entertaining.  Huge living and family rooms with oversized free-form pool accessible … (2 comments)

fort lauderdale: Nice 1/1 condo in Birch Tower's close to Beach Place Tower's in Fort Lauderdale, FL - 07/10/08 08:11 PM
Gorgeous views from this 10th floor unit It is  in need of a few minor upgrades. Convenient location to everything.  Close to the beach, the Intracoastal, view of all and the Port Everglades.  Most of the Electric included in the association fee!  Fantastic view of Fort Lauderdale from the roof top terrace!!! Pool! … (2 comments)

fort lauderdale: STEP PROUDLY: 10 STEPS TO REDUCING THE CARBON FOOTPRINT IN YOUR HOME - 07/09/08 02:33 PM
Carbon Footprint is a measure of the amount of carbon dioxide produced by a person, organization of location at a given time, impacting the environment with carbon emissions. 
Many folks have become aware of their own carbon footprints.  I invite you to measure yours. visit www.carbonfootprint.com/calculator.aspx, or take a carbon footprint … (2 comments)

fort lauderdale: 2832 S.W. 14 Street, Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33312 - 07/08/08 11:13 AM
2832 S.W. 14 Street, Fort Lauderdale, Florida  33312
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3 Bedroom and 2 Bathroom Home with over 2100 Square Feet Under Air Home sits on a Large Corner Lot and has an underground 6-8 person Jacuzzi Seller Will Pay Closing Costs!!  Fabulous 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Brick … (0 comments)

fort lauderdale: WALL STREET HAS CONFIDENCE IN FORT LAUDERDALE - 07/07/08 04:45 PM
In the latest issue of Focus on Fort Lauderdale published by the City of Fort Lauderdale good news prevailed!
 Continued confidence in the financial management of the City of Fort Lauderdale by the Wall Street's leading credit rating institutions is resulting in strong bond ratings and an optimistic outlook for the … (0 comments)

fort lauderdale: South Florida Real Estate Market Showing Signs of Life - 07/07/08 09:29 AM
According to the Florida Real Estate Journal there has been a slight up-tick in existing home sales in the three Southeast Florida MSA's-West Palm Beach, Ft. Lauderdale and Miami. The report is from Mike Pappas, CEO of the Keyes Company (one of the largest residential realtors in the region).
"The West Palm/Boca … (2 comments)

fort lauderdale: Uh Oh The First Hurricane Of The Season And What It Means To The Fort Lauderdale Real Estate Market - 07/06/08 10:28 AM
It's sunny and hot and it's summer in Fort Lauderdale. Along with fireworks and the boys of summer sweating it out on the field, it means something else to those of us who also have to deal with the dark side of paradise. It's Hurricane season!
Hurricane season brings the usual anxiety … (0 comments)

fort lauderdale: Sky High Penthouse Deals in Fort Lauderdale - 07/03/08 01:40 PM
If you dream of living amid soaring ocean views within footsteps of the sand, your golden opportunity has arrived.  This summer, current list prices for several of Fort Lauderdale's spectacular beach-side penthouses are making dreams come true. 
For example, the world famous Saint Regis Resort and Spa has a penthouse originally … (0 comments)

fort lauderdale: The Media Continues to Exaggerate ...Scaring Buyers Away (Part One) - 06/28/08 11:48 PM
I believe now is a very good time to buy in southeast Florida. It just depends where. 
The biggest challenge of this market right now is separating the truth from the sensationalism and then dealing realistically with the fears being fueled by the media's reports and experts' reports. Unfortunately, most people … (1 comments)

fort lauderdale: 10 Reasons to Enjoy the Most Expensive Margarita in Fort Lauderdale - 06/25/08 02:09 PM
Florida Trend magazine promises that the most expensive Margarita in Fort Lauderdale can be found at Preston's in the Riverside Hotel on Las Olas Boulevard---just minutes away from several of my sensational listings located on this vibrant, contemporary setting.   Imagine enjoying one of these exquisite $65 tequila beverages blended with Patron … (0 comments)

fort lauderdale: Write it right or don't write it at all...contracts! I have lead's...want to work hard? Call me. - 06/23/08 08:02 PM
My broker offer's monthly courses in writing correct contract's.
If you are a new agent...you still have to deal with seasoned agent's, who know how to write a good and legal contract.
If you don't know how to write one correctly and you work in Fort Lauderdale...call me...we have monthly training … (6 comments)

fort lauderdale: OK, let's think positive... - 06/22/08 09:59 PM
All of the blog's that I have read this evening are so depressing...I'm not even going into any of the subjects.
That being said..only the positive will survive...
The negative posting and the OMG's...the world is coming to an end...doesn't sit well with me.
These agent's who strive on loom and … (17 comments)

fort lauderdale: Miami Real Estate-Developer Closeouts and Bulk Sales - 06/19/08 07:14 AM
Many of the big developers appear to be holding firm and not selling their remaining inventory at deep discounts choosing to wait out the market. Others are renting out their units for cash flow. The developers in the most trouble are the small to mid-sized developers who were caught by surprise … (2 comments)

fort lauderdale: Miami & Fort Lauderdale Real Estate Improving Since January - 06/14/08 06:51 AM
The real estate numbers have been improving for both Miami-Dade County and Broward County (which includes Fort Lauderdale) since the beginning of the year in both closed sales as well as pending sales (the number of transactions in contract).
I always find it humorous that the media seems to be consistently … (2 comments)

fort lauderdale: Looking For A Home OR Condo For Sale in Coral Ridge , Fort Lauderdale - 06/08/08 07:28 PM
If you are looking for information on homes and condos for sale in the Fort Lauderdale real estate neighborhood of Coral Ridge.
You can find out all the information on available properties in Coral Ridge by visiting the Fort Lauderdale Real Estate Blog.
Please join Fort Lauderdlae's # 1 Buyer's Team. … (0 comments)

fort lauderdale: Drive and Learn about Miami Beach and Fort Lauderdale Oceanfront Real Estate - 06/08/08 07:44 AM
Since I typically recommend waterfront real estate as the best and most stable purchase, I advise my clients to learn about the different areas that might interest them by driving through the areas and neighborhoods and spending some time familiarizing themselves with each of their favorite areas and neighborhoods.
For oceanfront property, one … (1 comments)

fort lauderdale: May Foreclosure Report for Broward County - 06/06/08 11:47 AM
In May of 2007 there were 1299 foreclosure actions filed. This May, the court reported that 3090 foreclosure actions filed.
Miami Dade county to the south and Palm Beach county to the north were reporting similar numbers.
Saint Lucie County is being hit harder than most counties in the state.
With … (0 comments)

fort lauderdale: BACK TO BASICS: Preparing and Staging a Home to Sell - 06/04/08 10:38 PM
Ok, so let's face it, the Real Estate market has slowed in South Florida.  Sales are down.  Properties are for sale in abundance. For that reason, homes should be even more "curb friendly".  The best looking properties will sell the fastest. 
I recently canvased some area neighborhoods, visited Open Houses, and passed a multitude of … (2 comments)

fort lauderdale: South Florida's EWMgourmand - Hi-Life Cafe - 06/02/08 07:43 PM
Hi-Life Cafe is Fort Lauderdale comfort food defined.  Great feel, warm and friendly atmosphere, gracious greeting upon entry.  So nice in fact, you find yourself almost genuinely hoping that the food will not disappoint.  No need to hope or pray.  Chuck and Carlos (co-owners) deliver and do a phenomenal job at maintaining … (0 comments)

fort lauderdale: Looking a little better! - 06/02/08 03:28 PM
Well, I'll just looked at Broward County stats for April 08'.  Obvisouly our market isn't doing well, but it does look to be picking up oh so slightly.  Sales have incresed & inventory has diminished slighted too.  I don't see the market turning around anytime soon, but any signs that are positive … (1 comments)

fort lauderdale: Fort Lauderdale Foreclosures Triple in April - 05/29/08 01:47 PM
The foreclosures in Broward tripled this April from the same time last year. In April of 2007 there were 1385 foreclosure actions filed. This April, the court reported that 4124 foreclosure actions filed.Miami Dade county to the south and Palm Beach county to the north were reporting similar increases.With all these … (3 comments)

fort lauderdale: Exercise equipment snaps do not sell homes. - 05/14/08 09:27 AM
Keeping yourself physically fit and in shape is important and to be encouraged, but when selling your home, sellers should put the exercise equipment away.
We need visiting buyers to be able to see how they could live in the home, not how you live in your home.
Have a look at … (8 comments)

fort lauderdale: Meet The Newest Member Of The Open Door Staging Team. - 05/14/08 09:24 AM
We are excited to introduce the newest member of our Home Staging team.
 
Mary Nowak, AHS is an Accredited Home-Staging Specialist.
Mary has over 13 years experience in the home decor industry.
She is a professional organizer and space management consultant.
She has a Bachelor of Science in Human Development … (4 comments)

fort lauderdale: You want a condo on the beach and you have a 55 pound pit bull??? - 05/10/08 10:10 PM
Geeze Louise...you have got to be kidding me.  Most of the condo's in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, don't allow pet's at all.
A few allow pet's under 25 pounds, some say you can have them in your unit, but the cannot walk in the common area's so pet owner's buy little carriages … (16 comments)

fort lauderdale: $2100 / 2br - Wonderful 2 bed/bath with large terrace overlooking the pool SYMPHONY (FORT LAUDERDALE) - 04/29/08 11:50 AM
Wonderful 2 bed/bath with large terrace overlooking the pool, city skyline and the river. Your chance to have a little slice of a premier building located only a few minutes walk to downtown Las Olas, right on the New River. Amenities are plentiful here with resort-style pool and spa, fitness center, … (0 comments)

fort lauderdale: $2000 / 2br - 2/2 350 LAS OLAS PLACE. DOWNTOWN (FORT LAUDERDALE) - 04/29/08 11:47 AM

 
IMMACULATE 2 BEDROOM/2 BATHROOM IN LUXURIOUS 350 LAS OLAS PLACE. STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES, GRANITE COUNTERTOPS AND UPGRADED CABINETRY SET THE TONE FOR THIS WELL LOCATED BEAUTY ON A HIGH FLOOR LOCATION. AMENITIES INCLUDE STATE OF THE ART FITNESS CENTER, SAUNA, JACUZZI, VALET PARKING AND ONE OF THE MOST BEAUTIFUL … (0 comments)

fort lauderdale: $1600 / 2br - 2 MASTER SUITS. 2 CAR GARAGES. 2 WALK IN CLOSETS DOWNDOWN : SOLE (FORT LAUDERDALE) - 04/29/08 11:46 AM
AMAZING CONDO 2BED/2BATH CARPET THROUGHOUT THE UNIT EXCEPT BATH & KITCHEN, HUGES ROOMS & SPACIUS CLOSET, GREAT AMMENETIES SUCH AS BUSINESS CENTER, CLUBHOUSE, COMMUNITY POOL, GYM, BILLARD, ALSO WASHER & DRYER IN UNIT....JUST MINUTES AWAY FROM LAS OLAS, DOWNTOWN FT. LAUDERDALE...DON'T MISS THIS OPPORTUNITY




 
SIB Realty, … (0 comments)

fort lauderdale: $1550 / 1br - 1/1 +HUGE DEN OR SECOND BEDROOM. LAS OLAS BY THE RIVER.DOWNTON (FORT LAUDERDALE) - 04/29/08 11:37 AM


 
ENJOY THE DOWNTOWN LUXURY LIFESTYLE IN THIS GORGEOUS PENTHOUSE UNIT WITH RIVER & OCEAN VIEWS FROM YOUR PRIVATE 270 SQFT SUNDECK* LARGEST 3BEDRM CONDO*SPACIOUS 2700 SQFT*MAJOR UPGRADES*KEYSTONE FLOORS*CUSTOM KITCHEN*GRANITE COUNTERS*SUBZERO REFRIG*CUSTOM LTG*THERMADOR COOKTOP W/WARMING DRAWERS*2 MASTER BEDRMS*EXTRA PARKING SPACE 1ST FLOOR* BOAT DOCK UP TO 40' BOAT EXTRA … (0 comments)

fort lauderdale: $3400 / 3br - 3/3 GORGEOUS PENTHOUSE WITH PRIVATE 270 SQFT SUNDECK (FORT LAUDERDALE) - 04/29/08 11:35 AM


 
ENJOY THE DOWNTOWN LUXURY LIFESTYLE IN THIS GORGEOUS PENTHOUSE UNIT WITH RIVER & OCEAN VIEWS FROM YOUR PRIVATE 270 SQFT SUNDECK* LARGEST 3BEDRM CONDO*SPACIOUS 2700 SQFT*MAJOR UPGRADES*KEYSTONE FLOORS*CUSTOM KITCHEN*GRANITE COUNTERS*SUBZERO REFRIG*CUSTOM LTG*THERMADOR COOKTOP W/WARMING DRAWERS*2 MASTER BEDRMS*EXTRA PARKING SPACE 1ST FLOOR* BOAT DOCK UP TO 40' BOAT EXTRA … (0 comments)

fort lauderdale: $2100 / 2br - Wonderful 2 bed/bath with large terrace overlooking the pool (FORT LAUDERDALE) - 04/29/08 11:33 AM
Wonderful 2 bed/bath with large terrace overlooking the pool, city skyline and the river. Your chance to have a little slice of a premier building located only a few minutes walk to downtown Las Olas, right on the New River. Amenities are plentiful here with resort-style pool and spa, fitness center, … (0 comments)

fort lauderdale: $2100 / 2br - 2/2 with large terrace overlooking the pool: SYMPHONY. DOWNTOWN (FORT LAUDERDALE) - 04/29/08 11:28 AM

PHENOMENAL RIVER VIEWS FROM THIS SPACIOUS 2/2. SPLIT FLOOR PLAN.
Wonderful 2 bed/bath with large terrace overlooking the pool, city skyline and the river. Your chance to have a little slice of a premier building located only a few minutes walk to downtown Las Olas, right on the New … (0 comments)

fort lauderdale: $1600 / 2br - 2 MASTER SUITS. 2 CAR GARAGES. 2 WALK IN CLOSETS DOWNDOWN : SOLE (FORT LAUDERDALE) - 04/29/08 11:26 AM

 
GORGEOUS 2/2 UNIT IN CONVENIENT DOWNTOWN LOCATION FOR THOSE WHO ENJOY URBAN LIVING, THIS IS IT! WALK TO LAS OLAS RIVER FRONT, DOWNTOWN, AND CLOSE TO SHOPPING AND BEACHES. PARK YOUR CAR ON YOUR FLOOR. GUEST SPACES. HEATED POOL, SUNDECK, SPA, STATE OF THE ARTS FITNESS CENTER, BUSINESS CENTER, … (0 comments)

fort lauderdale: $1750 / 2br - 2 MASTER SUITS. LAS OLAS BY THE RIVER. DOWNTOWN (FORT LAUDERDALE) - 04/29/08 11:24 AM
MAJOR PRICE REDUCTION!!!! SEE THIS CONDO NOW & MAKE YOUR MOVE! THE ONLY 2 BEDROOM 2 BATH CORNER UNIT AVAILABLE AT LAS OLAS BY THE RIVER  IN  FORT LAUDERDALE.NEWER BUILDING WITH ALL THE AMENITIES INCLUDING BILLIARDS, POOL, PRIVATE FITNESS CENTER, SECURITY,BBQ/PICNIC AREA, GATED AND COVERED PARKING, CLUB ROOM W/COFFEE BAR,EXECUTIVE BUSINESS … (0 comments)

 
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