In 2019, Forbes listed Orlando, Jacksonville, and Fort Lauderdale, three Florida major cities, as some of the best cities where you can invest in real estate. Last year, Florida’s market was certainly great for investors, but what about this year? Is it still a smart decision to invest in the Florida real estate market? The […]
Largest Co-Living Project In The U.S. Debuts In Fort Lauderdale
Courtesy of PMG Society Las Olas in Fort Lauderdale opened during the coronavirus pandemic. Last week, move-ins began at Society Las Olas, a 34-story, 639-unit development on the Fort Lauderdale Riverfront that has taken the title of the largest co-living development in the country. The first building is just Phase 1; when its Phase 2, […]
Bonnet House takes ownership of its Fort Lauderdale estate, opens for tours
It’s official: Bonnet House is now the owner of Bonnet House. Local history enthusiasts took ownership of the 100-year-old estate near Fort Lauderdale’s beach on Monday, fending off a takeover by the Florida Trust for Historic Preservation On Tuesday, visitors can return to the 35-acre estate for tours of its historic buildings, which had been […]
Your Ultimate Guide to Buying a Vacation Home in Fort Lauderdale.
Buying a vacation home is important for you and your family. It’s a rewarding personal and financial investment. If you have been working hard, you should compensate yourself for it, with a vacation home. However, before buying one, you need to consider many things. With the tips below, you will be able to make the […]
Mortgage Applications Defy Forecasts, Up 54% Since April
Home buyers are entering the market at a much brisker pace than many economists forecasted. Mortgage applications for home purchases continue their upward streak, rising 9% last week compared to the previous week, the Mortgage Bankers Association reports. This marks the sixth consecutive gain for home purchase applications and a 54% increase since early April. […]
The Keys are reopening and you’re planning a visit. Here’s what you can and can’t do
The Florida Keys have been shut down for more than two months. On Monday, June 1, the highway checkpoints come down and tourists will once again hit the restaurants, shops and attractions. But it won’t exactly be the same as before the pandemic. There will be rules to follow. Here’s what you can and can’t […]
What to do with the kids this long Memorial Day weekend: Air Show, Beach Party, KidzFest
A long weekend is in store for South Florida families with the Memorial Day national holiday on Monday, and public school students in Broward County get an extra day of fun, thanks to an employee planning day on Friday. The real fun begins Saturday, however, with the reopening of Jungle Island, the new “Power of Poison” exhibit at […]
Water Taxi cruising through Fort Lauderdale again
Bright yellow boats carrying smiling passengers will return to the Fort Lauderdale waterways Thursday as Water Taxi reopens to the public in time for Memorial Day weekend. The company, which runs chartered boat tours through Fort Lauderdale, will resume services with new COVID-19 restrictions such as lowered capacity, limited routes and social distancing. Continue reading…
A new drive-in movie spot in downtown Fort Lauderdale!
A new drive-in movie space will debut in downtown Fort Lauderdale this weekend, with screenings of the Quentin Tarantino gangster classic “Pulp Fiction” on Saturday, May 23, and the tamer “Teen Wolf” on Sunday, May 24, in the arty MASS District. FLIFF Drive-In Cinema, taking place 8:15 p.m. each night in a parking lot adjacent […]
Are You Moving to Florida? This is your Ultimate Guide.
Are you about to move to Florida, and you are wondering if it’s the right decision? Every month, thousands of people pack their suitcases and move to Florida for a job opportunity or for retiring. However, it is essential to spend some researching the state and understanding how relocating will impact your life. Follow the […]
