Fort Lauderale Real Estate

Ft Lauderdale Waterfront Cottage 

This waterfront listing just appeared on the market and as a rarity in the Fort Lauderdale Real Estate market I wanted to bring your attention to it. 

It's waterfront location and price cannot be beat. With 66 feet of frontage just moments from the intracoastal, and a view of Lake Juanita this is the perfect spot for someone who is seeking a place to keep a boat, have a waterfront fort lauderdale home, and do so for a reasonable price.

The home is almost 2000 sq. feet and has 3 bedrooms / 2 and 1/2 baths, is was built in 1958.

Numerous upgrades have been done to the home including a whole house generator, and impact glass.

The bathrooms have been updated, along with the kitchen which…

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Fort Lauderdale Condominium - Commercial Space at the Watergarden Condo

Eric Miller and Associates of Keller Williams Real Estate in Fort Lauderale has listed for the sale the only commercial space at the Watergarden Garden Condominium. The commercial space is approximately 750 square feet with a loft like feel directly on the riverfront in downtown Fort Lauderdale. The space offers high ceilings, exposed duct work and a view of the New River. The owner of the space has access to all the Watergarden Condominium has to offer including valet parking for their guests, and two assigned parking spots for the space.

The Watergarden Condominium is very much like a residential five star resort. The building features concierge…

Fort Lauderdale Real Estate Waterfront Property

What type of waterfront property are you looking for ?

If you speak to a real estate professional in the South Florida Real Estate market and say, "I am looking for a waterfront home", chances are it is going to lead to many more questions. Initially the agent will most likey think that you are talking about a home on a canal where you can leave a boat.

However it is important to talk first about the many different types of waterfront. At Eric Miller and Associates we can make your search easy by providing you direct access to all area waterfront homes, by visiting Fort Lauderdale Waterfront Homes.

Fort Lauderale Real Estate, consists of a broad assortment of waterfront offerings. From lakefront homes…

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More changes in Fort Lauderdale Real Estate as ReMax Partners announces it will be "ceasing operations".

After over 20 years in business owner, Ray Glynn, sent a letter to his agents on Tueday informing them of plans to close the company. Ray Glynn, sited difficult financial times since hurricane wilma, and said that the company had sought many alternatives which had now been exhausted.

For years ReMax Partners has been called the "largest ReMax franchise in South Florida" and for many in the Fort Lauderdale Real Estate community this is truely a sad event. The company has offices in Fort Lauderdale, Coral Springs and Plantaiton but has been part of the real estate community throughout Broward County.

Over 150 independant…

Fort Lauderdale Real Estate - Best Buy

Villas of Coral Heights - Oakland Park Real Estate

Just 68 Townhomes operated as a Home Owners Association just off Federal Highway and 36th street in Oakland Park,

Just North of Fort Lauderdale and minutes to the beach.

From the overall quality of the contruction to the uniqueness of finding 68 townhomes, of newer construction in an east side location. Villas of Coral Heights is a find in the Fort Lauderdale Real Estate market. The size of the development gives it many advantages over other townhomes in the area. The community has a master insurance policy for flood and hurricane insurance, has a beautiful pool area, the streets are wider, beautifully maintained and yet the monthly fees are only $350 per…

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Thinking of Selling Your Fort Lauderdale Home or Condominium, please remember you are about to enter a local beautiful contest in the pre-qualification round.

There are some simple things you can do once you have decided to place your home on the market that will help you sell you home. These are hard things to discuss as we all live differently. However, once you have decided to sell, its time to compete with other sellers in the Fort Lauderdale Real Estate market for the buyers attention. Every contestant gets a little help winning their first beauty contest and that's exactly what we are doing.

The reason I decided to write this story today is I went out buyers ( judges ) all day yesterday, looking at Fort Lauderdale…

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The Mason Jar Cafe - Opens at 2980 N Federal Highway Fort Lauderdale, FL

Why write about a restaurant on a Fort Lauderdale real estate blog ? It simple - when a new business opens in town its a good thing for the everyone, one less vacancy and realtors like to eat.

Why write about a restaurant on a Fort Lauderdale real estate blog ? Simple the owners, are clients, friends and we just had a great lunch on opening day.

I called a friend from lunch to tell him I found another place in Fort Lauderdale that serves Fried Green Tomatoes. That was before I tasted them, he will be there for lunch tomorrow, guarenteed !

Our lunch salads were both great, the Pear and Apple Salad, and the Chicken Caesar, politely referred to on…

Fort Lauderdale Real Estate - Oakland Park Townhome

Villas of Coral Heights - Ft. Laudedale Townhomes 

Not a short sale, Not a foreclosure, simply a well maintained beautiful unit upgraded throughout. Three bedrooms, 3 and 1/2 Baths, wood floors in living room, granite tops throughout. Large spacious rooms in a community of 68 townhomes with a great pool and club area. Right next door to LA Fitness, and tons of restaurants. The owner is prepared to take a loss to make this sale happen. This unit sold for $445,000 in 2005. Best part of the complex, unit has rear views of a single family home neighborhood. This unit will be available for showings starting next week. Priced at less than $150 per square foot, plus a two car gargage, this is a great deal.…

When you look to purchase a Fort Lauderdale Condominium or any Fort Lauderdale Home for Sale, it is natural to attempt to compare every aspect of the property you are considering, with the same checklist of attributes of every other property you see. One aspect I find that is often overlooked is the advantage of buying newer.

When it comes to a condominium you can change the interior of your personal unit but the common elements are up to the building's board of directors. Sometime things like ceiling height are just impossible to change.  When looking at a single family home, simply building codes have gotten tighter since Hurricane Andrew and it is very expensive to bring an older home up to, today building codes.

Many newer properties are built to…

Every Fort Lauderale Real Estate blog has a posting, as of late, about a new law that went in to effect on July 1st, 2010, called the Florida Condominium Relief Act. 

I am going to be very brief about what the act does and then tell you a story about how common sense has won out.

The law allows for condominium associations, where a unit is rented but the landlord is not paying the monthly maintenance payments to require the tenant to pay the rent monies to the condominium until the landlord is up-to date. Common sense has won out.

It is has been shocking to watch Fort Lauderdale Condominiums  pay for the maintenance of beautiful amenities while the people using them were renting from landlords not paying their bills. This new law is changing this…