Tuesday, November 19, 2013

Former Trump Condo in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Former Trump Condo Ft Lauderdale
The former Trump Condo located at 551 N Fort Lauderdale Beach Blvd in Fort Lauderdale is finally seeing some movement.  A recent proposal titled Conrad Fort Lauderdale Beach Resort calls for a $22,000,000 structural renovation.  The changes include converting the 298 hotel rooms into 181 hotel rooms and 109 residential condominiums.  Additional improvements include adding conference room space and a ballroom between the East & West buildings, above the valet parking areas.  Above the conference room will serve as additional green space for a sun deck which will have spectacular ocean views of Ft Lauderdale Beach.  The configuration of the residential units proposed are (74) 1 bedrooms, (29) 2 bedrooms, (5) 3 bedrooms, & (1) 4 bedroom unit. 


Conrad Ft Lauderdale Beach

Tuesday, November 12, 2013

Coral Ridge: New Single Family Homes - Update

Coral Ridge New Home Development
The redevelopment of the Coral Ridge Golf Course in Fort Lauderdale was back at the planning and zoning board on October 16th, 2013.  The site, located at 3850 N Federal Hwy, comprises 21 acres and will consist of the development of 36 single-family homes and a dedication of approximately 4 acres for the use of a City park.  The redevelopment will enhance the already popular Coral Ridge neighborhood and add value to the now vacant Coral Ridge Golf Course. 

Monday, November 4, 2013

Condo Profile: Las Olas Beach Club

Las Olas Beach Club Condo is one of Ft Lauderdales premier beach-front condominiums.  The building has spectacular oceanfront views and is positioned in a central beach location.  It is located just north of Las Olas Blvd on A1A and is minutes to Ft Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport.  The building was built in 2007 and offers its residences luxurious amenities.  Sales within the past 6 months average $1,451,666 per unit and average approximately 3,000 sq ft.
Las Olas Beach Club Fort Lauderdale, FL

Las Olas Beach Club Condo

Friday, November 1, 2013

Las Olas Blvd Office Update

The final piece to our office has been completed.....Our storefront signs.  Whenever dealing with construction, there are many moving variables but we are happy to announce that the build-out is now complete.  The premise behind the design is an office of the future with an "open" environment with heavy emphasis on technology.  The "open" office concept encourages agent colloboration which ultimately will improve agent efficiency. All of our files are now electronic and you can even search homes and condos for sale in the Ft Lauderdale area from the "street."  A few of our office features include 3 glass conference rooms, an espresso bar, wireless access and will feature local artists paintings throughout the year. Whether buying or selling or looking for a new career, It's got to be Real.....
Real Estate Company Ft Lauderdale

1209 E Las Olas Blvd Ft Lauderdale, FL 33301

Tuesday, October 29, 2013

Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show

Ft Lauderdale International Boat Show
The 54th annual Ft Lauderdale International Boat Show returns this year from October 31st through November 4th.  Mega yacths will be on display as well as various activities for all ages.  The center of the show is just a short distance from our office location and always draws a large crowd to Las Olas Blvd.

Tuesday, October 22, 2013

Ft Lauderdale's Las Olas Blvd Tunnel Project

Las Olas Blvd Ft Lauderdale
The City of Fort Lauderdale is proposing a new open space project, above the tunnel, adjacent to the Cheesecake Factory. The project, estimated to cost $3.8M, would provide shaded areas, park benches, sculptures and would add to the overall ambiance of Las Olas Blvd.  At the center of the open plaza, would be a tourist kiosk providing visitors with information on local retailers.

Tuesday, October 15, 2013

Fort Lauderdale Luxury Homes for Sale

7 single family homes have "changed hands" in the Las Olas area of Fort Lauderdale in the past 60 days.  One in particular, 325 N Gordon Rd, sold for $2,775,000. The newly built contemporary home featured 5 bedrooms and 5 1/2 bathrooms & almost 6,000 sq. ft. of living area.  The average sales price was $1,315,000 among the 7 homes and 3 of them were waterfront homes.  As far as the availability of homes within the Las Olas area, there is currently an oversupply, suggesting a buyers market.  With 88 homes on the market, this represents a 25 month supply.  There are currently 60 homes for sale in the Las Olas area priced over $2,000,000 and 16 priced over $5,000,000.
Las Olas Isles Homes for Sale Fort Lauderdale