Marc Jablon's Blog

Real estate in South Florida is expanding at a pretty impressive rate now that the Great Recession is far behind us. Existing homeowners are moving up and buying newer, nicer, and larger homes, while other buyers are coming from all over the world to enjoy the area’s miles of sunny beaches and te...

Currently, there are 30 homes for sale in Boca Falls in Boca Raton, which is this week’s featured community.Boca Falls, which was built between 1996 and 1998, consists of ten subdivisions, and 772 Mediterranean style homes.Sizes of these homes typically vary from 1800 to over 4500 square feet, an...

Once again, Boca Raton median home prices are up from this time last year. As of June, the median sales price in Boca Raton was $320,000. This is an increase of over 9.5% from this time last year. While there were fewer transactions closed in June, 562, than this time last year, the cost per home...

Boca libraries going virtual? Yes. It’s happening. Slowly but steadily. You can still take out a real book and carry it home, or you can take out several books electronically and leave without carrying any extra weight.When was the last time you visited a library? For most of us, the answer is fa...

Whether you’re getting younger or older, it’s time to take a walk on the wild side at the Palm Beach Zoo. Okay, it’s almost summer and it’s 110 degrees in the shade. But it’s well worth the excursion and it’s very comfortable, as well as exciting, to walk around when you arrive.The Palm Beach Zoo...