Previously we wrote about our favorite collection of condominiums that are favored by Snowbirds throughout South Florida and today we are adding Lauderdale Oaks in Lauderdale Lakes to the selection because so many of our clients have discovered the community. Lauderdale Oaks is located along Oakland Park Boulevard in central Broward between I-95 and the…
Your Guru gets asked every now and again to help a buyer, who fancies himself/herself an investor, locate a condo that can make a little income (or perhaps a lot of income) on the side. You should know that there are virtually NO condos in the area that allow AirBnB, VRBO or short term rentals….
Everyone loves a gorgeous new development. The glamour of the shimmering high rise towering above the cosmopolitan skyline grabs attention, and the press loves to print gorgeous glossy advertisements in the cosmopolitan magazines. Flying under the radar, however, are thousands of affordable condominium homes that make owning a second home or retirement condominium a…
Kings Point in Tamarac truly offers something for everyone with nearly 9,000 residences. Modern elevator buildings afford contemporary floor plans with new kitchens and bathrooms, many with in-home laundry. Garden style buildings feature more secluded living with private entryways and walk-up homes. Miles of bicycle and walking paths wind through the various communities. As you…
The folks from Metropica stopped at the office this week to present the plans for the enormous development located in Sunrise near the Sawgrass Mills Mall. The community is planned on 65 acres and will feature condominiums, hotels, retail and apartments in an urban retreat where residents never need to leave the property. Ultimately, the…
Your Guru was able to attend the Central Beach Alliance (CBA) membership meeting on Thursday, October 2nd, where we were given some preliminary information on the massive redevelopment of the site where the Galleria Mall is located. An ambitious plan is in preliminary planning stages featuring the construction of several buildings including 1,645 residential units,…
Living in Oakland Park is remarkably similar to living in Fort Lauderdale as the City of Oakland Park is surrounded by Fort Lauderdale on all sides. The community is located mostly east of I-95 and consists mainly of my favorite 1950’s and 1960’s Florida Atomic Ranch homes. Originally incorporated in 1925 as the town of…
Weston is one of Broward County’s newest suburbs. Located on the western boundary of Broward, it’s nestled right up against the Everglades. Weston was conceived and developed by JMB Realty to be a beautiful and upscale place to live. Cultural diversity, masterful landscaping and sunny skies make this resort-like community a paradise for its ritzy…
Nestled in the heart of downtown Fort Lauderdale, we’re a vibrant community that’s evolving into the future while still retaining the charm of Old Florida. Located between the Isles of Las Olas / Intracoastal Waterway / Middle River and Federal Highway, stretching from Broward to Sunrise Boulevards, we’re home to more than 10,000 diverse residents…
Nestled in the heart of downtown Fort Lauderdale, we’re a vibrant community that’s evolving into the future while still retaining the charm of Old Florida. Located between the Isles of Las Olas / Intracoastal Waterway / Middle River and Federal Highway, stretching from Broward to Sunrise Boulevards, we’re home to more than 10,000 diverse residents…