New Construction on the Intracoastal

Along the Intracoastal in Boca Raton, Highland Beach and Delray Beach, almost every waterfront lot already has a house on it. So nearly all new construction here is a rebuild: an older home is torn down and replaced with a new one built …

Boca Raton Waterfront Sales: Q3 2026

Summer is supposed to be the quiet season in Boca Raton, but the waterfront market did not get the memo. In the third quarter of 2026, 30 single-family homes with ocean access closed in Boca Raton, ahead of the pace of the …

South Florida is a little slice of heaven! The weather is amazing as the temperature is usually warm and the sun is shinning brightly on us! South Florida. Florida does not have a state Tax so multiple people leave states such as New York with their city, state and Federal …

Have you looked at the Record Low Mortgage Rates? The mortgage rates have taken an unexpected turn and dropped to the lowest levels most people have ever seen. Mortgages are usually 15 years or 30 year and the 15 year mortgages usually have the lowest rate. Yes, it is …

Does Notice of Commencement Mean the Florida Permit is Closed?

When looking at properties, I spend time researching how old the roof is, looking to see if the home has shutters, and determining the latest comparable sales.

Finding a notice of commencement means the work was …

My Florida Seller Died - Now What Happens to the Real Estate?

Death in Real Estate does occur. Lately, I have run into 2 occasions where the seller of the real estate property is now deceased. Yes, sometimes the unexpected situation occurs. The first perspective relates to …

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Curious about local real estate? So are we! Every month Susan J Penn Realtor will review trends in our real estate market and consider the number of homes on the market in each price tier, the amount of time particular homes …