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5 Great Places to Live and Dock Your Yacht in Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale is widely known as the “Venice of America” and with good reason. With approximately 165 miles of waterways and canals and ideal boating weather all year round, you can spend days on your yacht without ever needing to walk on dry land.

Negotiating Tips for Florida Home Buyers: How to Get What You Want

How can you master the art of negotiation to get more of what you want when buying your next Florida home? Finding the right property to be your next residence, second home, vacation property or investment is just one part of the process; crafting a great offer and negotiating a signed contract can be much more difficult.

Tim Elmes Attends Prestigious International Luxury Alliance Event

Tim Elmes, a Coldwell Banker Previews International® Property Specialist affiliated with the Coldwell Banker Residential Real Estate Las Olas office, recently attended the International Luxury Alliance Network event held at the Peninsula Hotel in New York City.

A Day in Fort Lauderdale

Whether you’re considering relocating to Fort Lauderdale, or you’re just visiting, here’s a sampling of some local favorites to please your palette, and keep you entertained

What to Know Before You Buy That Teardown

Buying teardowns is trending in Florida. Here’s what you need to know before buying yours. Teardown properties are growing in popularity. They come in all shapes, sizes, and neighborhoods.

Golfing in South Florida

South Florida is synonymous with stellar, picturesque golfing. Whether you’re at the Grande Oaks Golf Club quoting lines from Caddyshack (the film’s backdrop), or the luxury setting of Fort Lauderdale Country Club is more your game, Broward County has a little something for every golf enthusiast.

What’s New in Home Technology?

When guests arrive at Bill Gates’ home, they're provided a device that interacts with sensors throughout the house, allowing them to control the temperature...

Tim Elmes Receives Recognition Award

NRT recently recognized luxury real estate agent, Tim Elmes for becoming a member of the NRT Top 100 Teams in the second quarter of 2016.

South Florida- Real or Movie?

From the old, genteel classic “Flipper,” to the campy “Where the Boys Are,” to HBO’s raucous “Ballers,” South Florida has long been considered an ideal backdrop for film and television productions.

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