Boca Expert Realty Real Estate Blog

Delray Beach Yacht Club Will Be Rebuilt

Recently, it was announced that a $30 million plan has been created to redevelop the Delray Beach Yacht Club. This plan has not been approved yet, but many believe it will be approved by the city. It was created by the Seaside Builders and Seagate Hospitality Group LLC and they hope to start work in June.

When the plan is approved, the Delray Beach Yacht Club will receive a major overhaul. It will be torn down completely and rebuilt as the Seagate Yacht Club. The expected sales provides for units within the building is $3 million and up.

The Yacht Club will be found just south of the Atlantic Avenue Bridge, which is a very desirable location. It's rich in history, close to many major attractions and provides access to many high-end retail stores.…

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Do You Know the First Home-Buying Steps for a Boca Raton Home?

When you decide it's time to move out of an apartment into a home or you've been relocated to the Boca Raton area, it's smart to understand the first steps to purchasing your new home. This is especially true for first-time homebuyers, as you want to avoid some of the most common mistakes.

A better prepared buyer can usually get a better deal. Of course, the more you're prepared, the easier the process will be, as well. Here are a few things to understand if you're planning to purchase a Boca Raton Home soon.

Find Out How Much Home You Can Afford First

Before you start shopping or do anything else, get a pre-approval from a mortgage company. This will give you an idea of how much home you can afford. Of course, you need to look at your own budget,…

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Just Sold By Karen in Mizner Country Club - 8357 Del Prado Dr.

I just sold this beautiful, newly constructed home in Mizner Country Club located in Delray Beach. Brand new, built by National Custom Homes, this gorgeous house is just over 5000 a/c square feet. It features an exquisite kitchen with granite countertops, custom cabinetry and top of the line applicances.  As well as marble floors, custom built pool, 3-Car Garage and all the amenities you would expect in a premier community like Mizner Country Club.  National Custom Homes build some of the finest new construction and custom homes on the market today.

 For more info contact Karen Rothstein at 561.706.7115, Karen@BocaExpert.com

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Potential Swim & Racquet Center Needs HOA Approval

The Zimmer Construction Consultants in charge of the Swim & Racquet Center of Greater Boca Raton was given a directive recently. They were told that the HOAs should have a say before any more design work is done.

This directive wasn't because the HOAs want to get rid of the project, but because they want to make sure residents get what they want out of this new center. The center will be located at 21626 St. Andrews Boulevard and plans will revamp the current property.

The master plan includes improvements to the pro shop, parking lot, playground, pavilions and an interactive fountain. The old restaurant may be replaced with a two-story building, as well.

The architect hired for the project. Douglas Mummaw has stated that the company needs guidance…

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Check out these 3 Fabulous Properties Just Sold by Karen Rothstein in Boca Raton!

Just sold this beautiful 3BR/2.5BA in this centrally located community of Santa Barbara in Boca Raton. Soaring ceilings, private pool and open floor plan.

Fabulous Boca Raton gated community - Lexington Estates, 3BR/2BA, private screened patio with pool and covered area.

 Spacious 2BR/2BA condo in Provence of Boca Raton with private garage and close to shopping/restaurants.

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Just Sold in Trump Hollywood! Fabulous Ocean Views from Every Room!

I just sold this three bedroom, three and a half bath condo on the fourteenth floor of the luxury condo in Hollywood - Trump Hollywood. Listed for $2,160,000, the sale closed in April 2014 for $2,100,000. Trump Hollywood is a full service, concierge building with amenities including a party room, theater, cafe room, pool-side grill, towel and beach chair service, gym and spa. The apartment included 36" square marble floors, 10 feet ceilings, a gourmet kitchen with Miele and Sub-Zero appliances, and the most breath-taking ocean views. 

Visit Trump Hollywood's Website

To learn more about this luxury condominium property please call Gloria Singer at 561-866-7584 for current listings and information. 

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Just Sold in Delray Beach ~ 52 Seabreeze Avenue

My lucky buyer recently closed on this luxury Delray Beach townhouse at 52 Seabreeze Avenue in the exclusive enclave of Seabreeze Isles. A short half block from all the shopping and dining of Atlantic Avenue, and just one block to the beach as well! This four bedroom, four and a half bath townhouse was built in 2005 and encompasses over 3600 square feet of living space as well as a private pool and spa. Luxury abounds and our lucky buyer will have a wonderful vacation retreat in downtown Delray Beach! Priced at $1,795,000 our buyers closed for $1,685,000 after 100 days on the market.

Call Gloria Singer for all your luxury Delray Beach real estate needs! 561-866-7584.

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Where are the Most Luxurious Condos Found in Boca Raton?

Boca Raton offers many different housing options and condominium buildings are one of them. Some of the condos in the area are found on the ocean and provide plenty of great luxuries. If you're searching for the right condo for your new home or a second home, here are some of the most luxurious choices in the Boca Raton area.

Mizner Grand

This full service building provides valet and it's gated. IT's found right on the Intracoastal Waterway and provides plenty of luxury amenities. The condos found here are known as some of the best in the area and residents can enjoy two heated front swimming pools, fitness centers, clubrooms and so much more.

Mizner Tower

Another luxury condominium building found on the Intracoastal Waterway, the Mizner Tower…

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Upcoming Boca Raton Event - SunFest 2014

SunFest 2014 is quickly approaching and will provide plenty of music on the waterfront, once again. The dates are set for April 30th to May 4th and this event will be huge. Plenty of music is coming to the area and this will be one of the largest shows of the year. Here's what you can expect at SunFest 2014.

Music

Plenty of top national and worldwide names will take the stage to perform. Top performers include:

• Alice in Chains
• DAUGHTRY
• Rebelution
• Cake
• The Bangles
• The Wailers
• Inner Circle
• Rusted Root
• Kid Rock
• Robin Thicke
• Goo Goo Dolls
• Sublime
• Five Knives
• Monster Truck
• The Vegabonds
• Victims of Circumstance
• And Many More!

Along with the music, there will be an Art Show, a 5K run and plenty of family activities.…

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A Nightlife Option in Boca: O'Brian's Irish Pub

O'Brian's is a great place to enjoy plenty of nightlife fun in Boca Raton. This Irish Pub provides plenty interesting fun throughout the week. The bar has been a part of the nightlife scene in the city for many years and the interior is a bit worn because of the age, but the atmosphere is very comfortable.

They offer darts, over-sized Jenga, big-screen TVs, a band and so much more. This bar provides a very casual type of atmosphere with a mixed crowd. The one major downfall at O'Brian's is the smoke. However, if you're a smoker, you will probably love it here.

The menu is full of normal bar food from mozzarella sticks to onion rings and everything in between. They provide chicken wings in 10, 20 and 50-piece options. You can chose from seven different…

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