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We have a new web site and a new blog!

We have a new web site and a new blog!

We have moved for a better user experience ….. Please join us now on our brand new web site, new videos, new way to search for properties, new, new, new , …. www.RealtyServicesFlorida.com Our new blog is right here!    

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Home prices rising in South Florida and across nation, index shows

Home prices rising in South Florida and across nation, index shows

Steady growth in home prices continued in South Florida and across the country during August, a new report shows. Prices in Palm Beach, Broward and Miami-Dade counties rose 7.1 percent compared with those in August 2015, according to the S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller housing index released Tuesday. Prices rose in all 20 metro areas tracked by the index. Portland, Ore., and Seattle had the highest…

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FOR SALE 55+ community, Single Family Home 2/2 in Tamarac (33321), 1,517 sq.ft., listed for $215,000

FOR SALE 55+ community, Single Family Home 2/2 in Tamarac (33321), 1,517 sq.ft., listed for $215,000

FOR SALE 55+ community, Single Family Home 2/2 in Tamarac (33321), 1,517 sq.ft., listed for $215,000 Large 2/2 home newer roof+AC: 1 car garage, Upgraded kitchen w/ granite counters, screened patio,nice size yard with fruit trees. DEDICATED WEB SITE: http://rsf.kwrealty.com/listing/mlsid/225/propertyid/A10157614/syndicated/1 VIRTUAL TOUR: http://www.propertypanorama.com/instaview/mia/A10157614…

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South Florida tenants will have to settle for slower rent growth

South Florida tenants will have to settle for slower rent growth

South Florida tenants will have to settle for slower rent growth Beleaguered South Florida tenants still will be paying more in the coming year, but a new forecast shows rent growth is likely to slow. Rents in the tricounty region are projected to increase 3.2 percent through next August — down from 4.2 percent over the past year, real estate website Zillow said. The national average for the year…

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FOR SALE Condo in Fort Lauderdale area, Dania Beach (33004), 1,020 sq.ft., listed for $216,000

FOR SALE Condo in Fort Lauderdale area, Dania Beach (33004), 1,020 sq.ft., listed for $216,000

FOR SALE Condo in Fort Lauderdale area, Dania Beach (33004), 1,020 sq.ft., listed for $216,000 Upgraded 2/2 condo new appliances: Condo for sale in Fort Lauderdale area, in Dania Beach. Completely renovated, 2 bedrooms 2 bathrooms, first floor entry, new stainless steel appliances, new granite counter top, new vanities, new dryer, washer, repainted, tiles throughout, parking spot in front of the…

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State agency: Free foreclosure help is available

State agency: Free foreclosure help is available

Three years ago, Florida lawmakers earmarked $10 million to provide free housing counseling and financial education services to homeowners facing foreclosure. But to date, most of that money remains unused. That’s why the Florida Housing Finance Corp. is launching a public awareness campaign to let homeowners know about the Foreclosure Counseling Program. The agency partners with federal, state…

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FOR RENT Condo in Pembroke Pines (33026), 806 sq.ft., listed for $1,370/m

FOR RENT Condo in Pembroke Pines (33026), 806 sq.ft., listed for $1,370/m

FOR RENT Condo in Pembroke Pines (33026), 806 sq.ft., listed for $1,370/m Pond view 2/2 unit in Fairview community completely repainted (walls, ceilings, doors and baseboards), open kitchen on the living, new carpetry in living and both bedrooms, new doors (AC, bedrooms closets), ideally located on the 2nd floor gives tenants a fantastic sunset view on the pond from the balcony (storage space),…

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Single-family rentals on the rise in South Florida

Single-family rentals on the rise in South Florida

Nearly a quarter of all single-family homes in South Florida were occupied by tenants or available for lease last year, according to a report that underscores the changing profile of renters. In Palm Beach, Broward and Miami-Dade counties, 22 percent of the 904,700 homes were used as rentals in 2015, according to U.S. Census data analyzed by real estate website Zillow.com. That’s up from 19.5…

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FOR SALE Condominium in west of Fort Lauderdale (33319), 1/1, 684 sq.ft., listed for $55,000

FOR SALE Condominium in west of Fort Lauderdale (33319), 1/1, 684 sq.ft., listed for $55,000

FOR SALE Condominium in west of Fort Lauderdale (33319), 1/1, 684 sq.ft., listed for $55,000 Furnished Condo w/Florida room: Cozy 1st floor 1 bed 1 bath in quiet street, very well maintained, pond view in quiet neighborhood. Open kitchen with view on the living and the pond, lots of storage, wide sink. Tiles throughout the unit, Bedroom with walk-in closet and view on the pond, bathroom…

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Developer pays $15.9 million for land to build Pines City Center

Developer pays $15.9 million for land to build Pines City Center

Pines City Center in Pembroke Pines is expected to break ground later this year after the developer announced that it bought a 17-acre tract for $15.9 million. The Terra real estate firm said the land will be part of the first phase of the 47-acre project at the southwest corner of Pines Boulevard and Palm Avenue. Publix Supermarkets will anchor the 200,000-square-foot first phase, which should…

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Developer refinances industrial properties

Developer refinances industrial properties

McCraney Property Co. of West Palm Beach said it secured a $65 million loan from BankUnited to refinance industrial properties across Florida. Among the properties that will be refinanced are Vista Business Center and Belvedere Business Park, both in West Palm Beach. BankUnited also provided partial financing for McCraney’s acquisition of 78 acres in Plant City, near Tampa. The company is…

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South Florida housing still healthy, but challenges remain, reports say

South Florida housing still healthy, but challenges remain, reports say

Low unemployment and an increase in home loan applications are keeping South Florida’s housing market stable, according to a report Wednesday from mortgage company Freddie Mac. Still, two other forecasts are more pessimistic about housing after four years of steady growth. Palm Beach, Broward and Miami-Dade counties scored 91.9 on Freddie Mac’s Multi-Indicator Market Index for June. That’s…

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Dunkin’ Donuts opens inside BJ’s

Dunkin’ Donuts opens inside BJ’s

Dunkin’ Donuts has opened inside the BJ’s Wholesale Club in Pembroke Pines — and the two retailers will be teaming up at other locations in South Florida. The new chain location, at 13700 Pines Blvd., is owned and operated by franchisee Mike Fallah. It will be open from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily, and guests don’t need BJ’s memberships. The menu includes hot and iced coffees, lattes, cappuccinos,…

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South Florida home sales drop in July but prices keep rising

South Florida home sales drop in July but prices keep rising

Fewer South Florida homes sold in July compared with a year ago, though the softer demand didn’t hurt prices. Palm Beach County had 1,530 existing, single-family homes trade hands last month, down 15 percent from July 2015, according to the Realtors Association of the Palm Beaches. It was the sixth month in a row that home sales fell on an annual basis. Broward had 1,499 sales, off 11 percent,…

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South Florida’s ‘seriously underwater’ mortgages drop in second quarter, RealtyTrac says

South Florida’s ‘seriously underwater’ mortgages drop in second quarter, RealtyTrac says

South Florida homeowners continue to regain equity lost during the last decade’s housing crisis, as the number of “seriously underwater” mortgages has declined sharply over the past three years. At the end of the second quarter, 17.3 percent of homeowners with a mortgage — 262,591 people in Palm Beach, Broward and Miami-Dade counties — owed at least 25 percent more than the property was worth,…

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Annual housing starts increase across South Florida Home construction remains steady across South Florida, even as builders struggle to find available land, a new report shows. Annual housing starts in Broward County — the total over the past four quarters — is 1,352, up 10 percent from the same period a year earlier, according to the Metrostudy research firm. Broward had 389 starts in the second…

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