According to the latest housing data released by Florida Realtors®, Palm Beach County’s housing market reported sharply rising median prices and more closed sales, along with slightly reduced listing inventory in April 2018 as compared to April 2017, according to the latest housing data released by Florida Realtors®.  

Here’s what buyers and sellers of Boca Raton real estate need to know.

Median Price Continues to Climb

The median price of closed sales in Palm Beach County continues to climb, with a 5.8% increase from the same period last year for single-family homes, and 9.7% for townhouses and condos. Pushing up the median price (half sold for more/ half sold for less) is the fact that more expensive homes are selling. In fact, the average…

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Real estate market prices are always dictated by supply and demand. In a seller’s market, there are more buyers than sellers, thus inventory levels decrease. When this happens, the supply is reduced and prices inevitably rise. In many segments of our local real estate market, we are seeing quick sales and often multiple offers. So what can you do to help your offer stand out so you can get your dream home? 

Don’t Lowball ~ Know the Market
As they say, “You only have one chance to make a first impression”. You need to understand the market, that is knowing what is currently on the market as well as what other comparable homes have recently sold for.  In a seller’s market with the potential of multiple offers, your lowball offer will be immediately…

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Boca Bidges

The long-awaited next “Bridges” by GL Homes development has opened. Following on the success of The Bridges and Seven Bridges, GL is opening sales for its newest luxury community. Located just south of Seven Bridges, on the West side of Lyons Rd and just north of Clint Moore. Boasting a Boca Raton address, there will be over 500 single family homes ranging from the $800,000s to $3,000,000. Boca Bridges will appeal to the buyer looking for a luxury lifestyle with all of the amenities but without the expense and buy-in of a country club community. 

The Lifestyle

One of the highlights of the community is the luxurious and extensive lifestyle complex, featuring a 27,000 square foot clubhouse and more than seven acres of recreational space. The…

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