How will you get around when you move here? The emphasis on connectivity is the new byword, inspired by town and county governments and especially a hi-speed private rail line using the CSX tracks along north-south Dixie Highway. Brightline already
If you’re a pet parent and house-hunting in this area, be aware that homeowner and condo associations each have their own pet policies in place in south Florida real estate. Palm Beach County is particularly pet friendly, and you’ll find
Leave the snow and ice behind. To say the holiday season is huge in south Florida is an understatement. Towns and cities from Boca Raton to Delray Beach to West Palm Beach have already introduced their famous Christmas trees to
How does inflation affect residential real estate, and is inflation good for real estate? That depends on who you ask. Every market watcher advises buyers and sellers to hire an expert agent to keep a watchful eye on existing homes,
Do you understand what a seller must legally disclose, or not, when you’re buying a house in south Florida? Every buyer needs to know to protect themselves before closing on a residential property. What exactly is a property disclosure? Florida
The state of Florida doesn’t legally require an owner to survey the property they’re selling before closing, but buyers will find most do, and they’ll want to see that disclosure. Why? It can be required by the lender. But more
South Florida has evolved as more families follow corporate jobs here. But “snowbirds,” what locals call seasonal residents, are still migrating too, and you’ll see more out-of-state license plates this time of year. It’s called “season,” now through at least
The term “easement” may be new to a south Florida homebuyer. But it’s crucial to ask before you buy if you’ll own all or just part of the land the residence sits on. And who else will have access and
Gated communities are the lifestyle of choice in South Florida. They’re so popular, you can choose from existing gated communities or new construction wherever you’re looking in Palm Beach County or Port St. Lucie. If you’re new to this lifestyle,
There are still plenty of “snowbirds” here, what locals call part-time residents who want to escape chilly winters for second homes in the Sunshine State. Known as a snowbird refuge second only to Texas, Florida seasonal residents account for six-figures
If you’ve just purchased a home or condo in south Florida or will soon, know what to expect to keep your investment in tiptop shape when you move in and for years to come. The good news is that you’ll
Is it better to buy new construction or an existing home? Why not explore both with your Lang Realty agent to see which properties and communities fit your budget and lifestyle wish list. Like most cities and suburbs, south Florida
Q: What does homestead exemption mean in Florida? A: Becoming a permanent Florida resident has its perks. Then all properties purchased by you or a dependent could be eligible to receive a homestead exemption up to $50,000. The first $25,000
Are you exploring the benefits of owning rental properties in south Florida? Let us count the ways. Why invest in rental properties? You ensure a steady flow of tenants and a reliable market for your investment. Whether it’s students, young
Consult the experts. For over three decades, Lang Realty has successfully completed thousands of multi-million dollar transactions in our own backyard and around the world. As the local boutique brokerage with a global/International reach, Lang Realty represents Who’s Who in
Known as Florida’s golf capital as home of the Professional Golf Association (PGA), Lang Realty calls Palm Beach Gardens “a thriving community” for good reasons. With an upscale mall, lively downtown, and attractions from natural areas to resorts, day spas,
If you’re buying or investing in residential property in Palm Beach or Martin counties, this may be the best real estate market in years to consider a short sale. Closing usually takes longer, but it may be well worth it.
Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, begins at sundown Oct. 2 and concludes at nightfall Oct. 4. South Florida, particularly Boca Raton and the nearby suburban gated and 55+ communities, has a large and diverse Jewish diaspora. So, most
