2016 SOUTH FLORIDA REAL ESTATE – EXPERTS REMAIN BULLISH At mid-2016, economists, real estate professionals, and South Florida business leaders are bullish on the year ahead. The 2016 South Florida real estate market is still booming. Nobody expects a sharp rise in interest rates or any other unexpected movements in the economy. In fact, indicators suggest that 2016…

Interest Rate Increase Didn't Slow Homebuyers With the job market improving and the economy in general picking up speed, the FEDs made a move to increase interest rates by ¼ of 1% the end of last year. It was the first increase since 2006. Yet, by historical norms, mortgage rates remained extremely low and won’t slow down…

TOP 5 Things to Do When Selecting a Realtor Making the decision to sell your home is never an easy one. One thing is for certain, once you’ve made the decision to sell, you’ll want it sold fast. While there are many realtors to choose from, selecting a realtor group that is aligned with your goals…

Top 3 Beaches and Parks in Fort Lauderdale There are many beaches and parks in the Fort Lauderdale area for residents and visitors alike. Below we list the top three. [caption id="attachment_10890" align="alignnone" width="620"] Fort Lauderdale Beach[/caption] 1. Fort Lauderdale Beach Fort Lauderdale Beach is popularly known as a “party on the beach” attracting millions…

MAKE YOUR MOVE Fort Lauderdale’s Many Options It’s a perfect time to move to sunny Fort Lauderdale. Picture white sandy beaches, azure waterways leading to turquoise oceans of blue. The residents are happy and smiling and why wouldn’t they be with 10,000 sunny options? Everyday is an inspiration to do and see more. Gorgeous sunrises of…

Financial Reasons to Become a Homeowner The dream of home ownership is more than just an emotional one – it makes good sense financially! Here are the top five financial reasons you should become a homeowner instead of renting. The number one obstacle that stops renters from owning their own home is the lack of a down…

One Great Neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale LAS OLAS ISLES OFFERS WATERFRONT PROPERTIES FILLED WITH LUXURY HOMES AND YACHTS [caption id="attachment_10832" align="alignnone" width="604"] Luxury Las Olas Isles Home[/caption] Are you looking for paradise? An oasis of peace and prosperity? You can find it at every turn in the beautiful area of Las Olas Isles – one of the great…

#1 Thing You Can Do To Sell Your House Fast 7 SIMPLE HOME STAGING TIPS Lights, Camera, Action! Are you ready? It comes down to theater. There’s a story to be told. Your house has its own. Are you telling the best version? Just like a well-received theater production, your house needs to appeal to…

Florida's Top 4 Real Estate Trends in 2016 Baby boomers between the ages of 60-69 migrate to Florida Homes appreciate at record speed since the housing crash in 2008 Rents spike as investors scramble to own rental properties Creative home owners throw in luxury vehicles to entice home sales [caption id="attachment_10837" align="alignright" width="379"] People…

Largest Gay Population is in Fort Lauderdale Same-sex households want the same things as other families: affordable housing, more space, and good schools. Add to this list beautiful weather and pristine beaches and it’s no wonder Fort Lauderdale, Florida houses the largest gay population in America. Fort Lauderdale has edged out San Francisco, California and… READ MORE