Fort Lauderdale’s Great American Beach Party event held on Saturday May 29, 2010  celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the film Where the Boys Are with Connie Francis, was a Great Success. Connie Francis welcomed Ft. Lauderdale residents and visitors at the … Continue reading →

After a tough 2009, the luxury home market is on the upswing. Sales of homes with asking prices of $2 million to $5 million in the first quarter totaled 2,461, up 32 percent from the previous year. The increased sales … Continue reading →

The top 10 kitchen and bath trends for 2010 may help to increase the value of your home. Let’s look at the complete list: 1. Shaker style kitchen design 2. Maple and alder cabinetry finishes 3. Quartz countertops 4. Pull-down/pull-out … Continue reading →

Good news for Fort Lauderdale home and condo buyers and sellers. According to the primary mortgage market survey conducted by Freddie Mac, mortgage rates in the United States have dropped slightly from last week. 30 year fixed mortgage rates in … Continue reading →

Most buyers, sellers and real estate agents in the Fort Lauderdale area are very familiar with the challenges that are inherent when dealing with foreclosure properties; short sales and real estate owned by bank (REO). As most people now realize, … Continue reading →

What is a Hurricane Hurricane Season is around the corner, be prepared. The Mayan storm god was named Hunraken. A god considered evil by the Taino people of the Caribbean was called Huracan. Hurricanes may not be considered evil but … Continue reading →

Le Club International waterfront living and spectacular ocean views; offering a luxury lifestyle with, wonderful amenities and a serene, upscale environment. Le Club is unsurpassed in the wide range of amenities it offers to its residents. Imagine the convenience of … Continue reading →

Fort Lauderdale Home owners and Sellers will start to see their home and condo values improve according to the Wall Street Journal article in the 05/19/2010 issue, written by James R. Hagerty: Home Prices Projected to Begin Rebound in 2011.  … Continue reading →

About Fort Lauderdale Fort Lauderdale is often referred to as The “Venice of America” there’s water everywhere; beaches, the intracoastal, canals leading to the New River which leads to Port Everglades and the Atlantic Ocean. Boating, along with all the … Continue reading →

Waldorf Astoria Bahia Mar Hotel and Condo Towers LXR’s plan calls for a new 300-room Waldorf-Astoria hotel at the site of the current Bahia Mar Fort Lauderdale city commissioners and LXR Resorts have agreed to the outline of a 100-year … Continue reading →