The numbers are out for October 2017, and it seems that we are still feeling the effects of Hurricane Irma on our market. October closed sales of single family homes in Palm Beach County dropped 3.8 percent as compared to the same period last year, while condo sales dropped 8.5 percent. As discussed in How will Hurricane Irma Impact our Local Residential Real Estate Market, it generally takes several months for the pace of sales to return to normal after a major hurricane. We will need to take a close look at these numbers in the months moving forward to see whether these changes can correctly be attributed to Irma, or whether there are other market forces at play.

The drop in closed sales wasn’t the only notable shift in our market last month. Moving…

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Holiday Season Events in Boca RatonFrom Boca to Delray Beach, you’ll find plenty of holiday-themed events planned for Palm Beach County this year, and we've covered most of them below:

100-Foot Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony- November 30

Delray Beach is going all out in a big way this holiday season, starting with the lighting of the city’s infamous 100-foot tall Christmas tree. Santa, himself, will do the honor the evening of November 30.

Palm Beach Holiday Boat Parade- December 2

Stretching from North Palm Beach to the Jupiter Lighthouse, the Palm Beach Holiday Boat Parade is sure to help usher in the holiday spirit. The parade is expected to last about two hours, a longstanding annual tradition for the region.

That same evening the Delray Beach Chorale & Chamber…

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Just Sold! 2 Bedroom Condo at 4740 S. Ocean Blvd. Unit 1612 in the Boca Highlands: Braemar Isle Condo 

Sold Price: $600,000

One of the reasons I love Real Estate is because of the wonderful people I get to meet! It has been my pleasure to help a terrific couple from Toronto find a vacation home.

They found a waterfront condo at Braemar Isle which is one of the premium buildings in the prestigious complex of the Boca Highlands. The building has 237 units, many with superb water views.  The amenities include 4 tennis courts, a private Beach Club with a heated pool and a whirlpool, a club house, a state of the art gym, and boat dockage at the Boca Highlands Beach Club Marina. The building itself is in mint condition.

The condo is on the 16th…

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Seagate Yacht Club Condos For SaleThere’s hardly a shortage of luxury condos available all throughout the Palm Beach area, but when it comes to Delray Beach, it doesn’t get much better than the new Seagate Yacht Club Residences, located over at 132 Macfarlane Drive along the Intracoastal Waterway.

Combining a sleek architectural design with a modern take on classic marina living, the Seagate Yacht Club Residences might just be the most sought-after condo development Delray Beach has ever seen.

Of course setting it apart from other luxury condos in Delray Beach is the unique 44-slip marina that acts as the only full-service boating facility in the area. But along with that, condos for sale at Seagate Yacht Club Residences offer sweeping open floor plans with 4,200 square feet of…

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Just about every city, town, or village in Palm Beach County features lavish homes and estates that are capable of surprising even the most seasoned luxury home buyers, ultimately providing eventual home owners with a picturesque tropical paradise that truly justifies those whopping seven- and eight-figure price tags.

Bu if you’re looking for that picture-perfect home in Palm Beach County and also prefer to be situated just a littler bit further away from some of the area’s larger cities like West Palm Beach, Boca Raton, and Boynton Beach, why not see what’s currently on the market down in the relaxed coastal community of Ocean Ridge?

Roughly 3-miles long and wedged in between the Intracoastal Waterway and the sweeping shores of the Atlantic oceanfront,…

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Luxury Condo Buildings in BocaIf you’re in the market for a new luxury condo in Boca Raton, it’s never a bad idea to begin your search with condo buildings that have plenty of available inventory. 

First and foremost, the likelihood of finding a unit that fits all your needs and wants is much greater when you have options, and that’s something that can’t be overstated. 

Furthermore, condo buildings with more units on the open market can also give you a little extra leverage at the negotiating table, potentially saving you a few bucks along the way too. 

So just which luxury condo buildings in Boca have a strong supply right now? Here’s a quick look at just a few options that recent caught our eye: 

327 Royal Palm 

Not surprisingly, 13 units are currently listed on the…

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Boca Townhomes For SaleAlthough lavish oceanfront condos and gorgeous custom-built estates headline the Boca Raton housing market, townhouses and villa-style homes should be a great option to consider for any home buyer looking to downsize or make a move to our wonderful South Florida community.

In most instances, townhomes for sale in Boca Raton live much like a single-family home, only with the added comfort and convenience of being maintenance-free. Multiple levels of living space, anywhere from two to four bedrooms, and even a private garage are just some of the desirable characteristics you can expect from a townhouse or villa-style home in Boca, and that’s really only the beginning. And if you’re also looking for something that won’t break the bank, here’s a quick look…

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The Bristol Condos For Sale West Palm BeachBoca Raton has an incredible selection of luxury condos that rarely leave prospective buyers wanting more. From the resort-style living experience Luxuria offers to the panoramic ocean views of One Thousand Ocean, there’s hardly a better place to begin a luxury condo search than right here in beautiful Boca Raton, Florida. 

But despite its extensive inventory of lavish and luxurious condo residences, Boca Raton still isn’t where you’ll find Palm Beach County’s most expensive condo building. 

That title lies with the iconic new tower dubbed The Bristol. Standing 25 stories high and self-described as being like nothing else in Palm Beach, The Bristol welcomes a new era of luxury to South Florida, providing eventual residents with unmatched finishes,…

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