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Vickie Arcuri, P.A., GRI, CLHMS, Realtor®

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Waterfront Foreclosure Properties Available

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Current listings of Waterfront Foreclosures can be viewed by clicking this link.  The listings included in the link above are Bank Owned Condos and Townhouses and are listed in a price range of $58,900 – $848,788.  Their locations are Oceanfront, Intracoastal front, Riverfront (on the New River in Ft. Lauderdale), and Canal front on Ocean access Canals, in the… Read More

September, 2010 Luxury Home Purchases in Broward County

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Within 2010, from January – September 30, 2010, there were 9,492 purchases of Single Family Homes in Broward County with purchase prices that were under $500,000, as recorded in the MLS and Property Tax Records.  Within the same 9 month period of time, 918 Single Family Homes were purchased in a purchase price range of $500,000… Read More

What you need to know about Seasonal Rentals

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  Florida remains the #1 U.S. location where Foreign and Domestic Travelers purchase the most vacation properties and those who don’t own property in the area are interested in Short-term Rentals when they travel here.  The months of October – March are peak Season during which we have the highest number of Visitors.    Below are items that are necessary to consider… Read More

3 Bedroom Waterfront Condos in Ft. Lauderdale

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What Are 3 Bedroom Waterfront Condos Selling for in Ft. Lauderdale? I included a Table below that details the recent purchases of 3+ Bedroom Condos in Waterfront Buildings in Ft. Lauderdale.  These properties were purchased in 2010, with purchase dates of January 1, 2010 – September 30, 2010.   121 Condos were purchased in a purchase… Read More

This Home is being sold “As Is”

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I have been asked by Buyers what it means when they read in listings that properties are being sold “As Is” or “As Is with the Right to Inspect”.   With the prevalence of Foreclosure and Short listings (which are sold “As Is” and which are ~1/3 of our local property listings), it’s quite common to see those… Read More

Homes in Golden Beach

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I’m currently working with several Buyers who are interested in South Florida Oceanfront Homes and Homes that are located within walking distance of the Beach.  One of the areas we’re considering is Golden Beach, which offers direct Oceanfront Homes, Intracoastal front Homes, Homes on Ocean Access Canals, and non-Waterfront Homes. The location, private Beach, gorgeous views, Tennis Center… Read More

The Capital Grille in Ft. Lauderdale

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I celebrated my 34th Birthday last month and went to Capital Grille for Dinner.  It’s one of my favorite Restaurants and I highly recommend it if you’re looking for a great Steak Restaurant in Ft. Lauderdale.  Not only is Steak served, but their Menu is diverse and offers Seafood and other culinary delights as well.   The Wine… Read More

Sapphire Condos Purchased in September

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  In 3 previous posts, I included information about 63 Units purchased in Sapphire during the months of January – August of 2010.    Since that time, 8 Units were purchased in September (view their details below) and additional Units have been purchased in October.  NOTE:  all of the Units have been purchased by individual Buyers (there haven’t been… Read More