Boca Raton Real Estate News 
Market Update for Real Estate in Boca Raton & South Florida
Monday, March 18th, 2013 at 4:37pm. 428 Views, 0 Comments.
Market Update for Real Estate in Boca Raton & South Florida
The South Florida Real Estate market is on its way back. Based on information obtained by the RAPB, The Real Estate Association of the Palm Beaches, and the Florida Realtors Association, the number of closed sales in Palm Beach County rose 18.5%, from 8,208 sales in 2011 to 9,726 closed transactions in 2012. The median sale price also rose in 2012 up by 4.7%, from $234,000 in 2011 to $245,000 in 2012.
New construction, which was on hold for awhile, is also back in full swing with several new communities under way.
One of the newest developments is Boca Reserve, being built by Minto Communities. This exclusive, intimate, gated community, located in West Boca Raton, will consist of only
…Broadstone - New luxury rental community in Boca Raton
Tuesday, January 29th, 2013 at 11:51am. 1,151 Views, 0 Comments.
Broadstone - Luxury Rentals in Boca Raton
The city of Boca Raton continues to flourish and as the demand for luxury rentals continues, the addition of a luxury rental apartment complex is born. Broadstone, a luxury apartment complex is located on the north end of Boca Raton on Federal Hwy. just a short drive to the highly desirable Downtown Delray (Named most fun town in the U.S. in 2012).
The lush and manicured community offers residences from one to three bedrooms, ranging from $1,360-$2,550. The town homes are fully equipped and built NAHB green conscious. Residences feature hurricane impact resistant windows, steel and black energy star appliances, spacious walk in closets, oversized roman tubs, personal balconies and patios with French doors.
Kick That Old Kitchen To the Curb: Some Fresh Ideas
Tuesday, January 22nd, 2013 at 5:43am. 373 Views, 0 Comments.
Are you bored of your kitchen? Does it just seem dull and unexciting? Maybe this is recent feeling or maybe you have wanted to remodel your kitchen ever since you moved into your current home, but either way, there are many options available to you. A classy new kitchen can make your home much more appealing and greatly increase your home’s value if you decide to sell your home in the future--it’s definitely a focal point for all homes.
First, you should decide what your budget looks like and gain a complete idea of what you want to accomplish before you get started. You could give your kitchen a complete overhaul and install brand new amenities: new cabinets, lighting, appliances and flooring. Check out HGTV, The Home Depot or attractive homes for sale
Beaches To Visit in Boca Raton & Delray Beach, FL
Friday, December 14th, 2012 at 7:27am. 841 Views, 0 Comments.
South Florida’s unique ecosystem is one that can only be found here in this tropical paradise. Our unique ecosystem includes many of natures gifts such as coral reefs, dunes, marshes, mangroves and of course South Florida’s pristine beaches. Most people that come visit Florida make it a point to make our beaches their number one destination because of their beauty, easy access, and fun attractions that surround these areas. The beaches are a primary attraction to locals; therefore here are three public beaches in close proximity to the Boca Raton / Delray Beach areas that I enjoy visiting.
Atlantic Avenue Beach is one of the most entertaining and serene sandy beaches in the area. Across the street there is Boston’s, Burgerfi, and Cafe Luna Rosa if
…The Bridges of Delray Beach Update
Wednesday, November 28th, 2012 at 11:05am. 729 Views, 0 Comments.
The Bridges of Delray Beach
Sitting in a very desirable section of the Boca Raton/Delray Beach border is a fabulous new development called The Bridges. I recently had the pleasure of bringing a client of mine there to learn more about the community. From the moment you drive through the main entrance it is evident that GL Homes has a hit on its hands. Already since it's grand opening in February, over 225 properties have gone under contract. The model homes are beautifully designed and furnished and have a wonderful spacious feel to them. There is a complete design center on site to help you with choosing and personalizing your new home.
Nearby the Delray Marketplace is undergoing construction. When completed this 258,000 marketplace will be the
…Get Your Sushi On in Boca Raton
Friday, November 9th, 2012 at 11:29am. 560 Views, 0 Comments.
Boca Raton Sushi Restaurants
South Florida is known to have some of the best and freshest sushi bars on the East Coast. In fact, in Boca Raton alone you'll find more than 30 different sushi places to please your palette, but which one is best? Well, it's probably impossible to narrow it down to just one since it does depend partially on your own personal taste, but you'll find three of our favorite sushi restaurants listed below to get you started.
Sushi Thai Asian Bistro – One of the most consistently fresh sushi bars in the area, the Sushi Thai Asian Bistro features delicious, savory sushi and plates prepared by some of Boca’s best sushi chefs. There vast menu of sushi includes a ton of variety with clever sushi roll names to match, which keeps
…Mizner Park in Boca Raton, Florida
Thursday, September 20th, 2012 at 6:46am. 1,168 Views, 0 Comments.
This must-see upscale hotspot in Boca Raton offers an atmosphere representative of the high-end living that the city is known for. It is also one of the few places in Boca Raton where you can come to catch a show or concert, then enjoy one of Mizner Park’s fine dining establishments. Then you can top it off with upscale shopping and gallery exploring, or maybe a bit of espresso from one of the contemporary cafés, all without leaving the space of about 1 city block.
Even if you are not one of Boca Raton's luxury elite, you can still enjoy an evening of enjoyment at Mizner Park. There is just so much to do on this strip mall-esque street, from the Boca Raton Museum of Art to countless specialty boutiques and several pubs. You can take a date out for ice
…Mississippi Sweets BBQ – A Sample of True Southern BBQ
Thursday, September 6th, 2012 at 4:13am. 7,107 Views, 1 Comments.
Any Boca Raton resident or visitor looking for a succulent sampling of zesty barbecue can turn to the town's best barbecue joint, Mississippi Sweets BBQ Company. This little establishment has a distinctly welcoming hometown feel to it. With three locations in Boca Raton, FAU stadium, and Wellington you'll have several different places to enjoy Sweets' prime grilled BBQ meats and sandwiches in the local area.
The atmosphere in Mississippi Sweets BBQ is totally unpretentious. Even though Boca Raton is home to many high-end shops and five-star cuisine, what you'll find in this little establishment is both open and welcoming. The service is very family-friendly; and it's evident that the staff is genuinely happy to serve you some of the best southern style
…Palm Beach County Real Estate Update - BocaHome.com
Wednesday, August 8th, 2012 at 3:05am. 1,098 Views, 0 Comments.
Who said that the real estate market in Palm Beach County is slow? Most of these people I would guess are sellers who decided to choose a discount real estate company or are not willing to have their home in a marketable condition for what MOST future homebuyers are searching for. There is always the exception where an owner overpaid in the height of the market and just can't financially take a large loss on the sale of their property. With that said, please don't listen to everything that you hear on the streets or from friends, who may not really know what is happening with the current inventory and prices. Below are the June 2012 real estate statistics for Palm Beach County, provided by our friends at RAPB.COM. The Champagne & Parisi Team primarily
Carol Coffinger, Broker / Associate Speaks About The Champagne & Parisi Team
Tuesday, July 31st, 2012 at 8:45am. 2,045 Views, 0 Comments.
This team is awesome and it's Leaders, Claude Champagne and Caesar Parisi, have such a heart for the team and vision for the future, it's amazing.
I had worked for the large National Real Estate Chains and then as an Independent Broker owning my own business for a number of years so I wasn't sure how the team concept would fit for me. Their first team member, Jody Aguayo, is a good friend of mine and she called to tell me that they were looking for someone with my experience in the East Boca Raton/Delray Beach Waterfront Communities. Caesar called and the rest is History. It is the best thing I have ever done for myself professionally. Since the beginning of the year I have written over a dozen contracts and met some of the best clients a Realtor
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