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BankUnited, a Coral Gables, Florida based bank has been told by Federal regulators to raise additional reserves or face the loss of borrowing power. Federal regulators say they will downgrade BankUnited’s capitalization rating unless the bank raises $400 million. This mandate, if not followed, could restrict the borrowing capabilities of Florida’s largest bank.

Florida real estate law says that real estate agents can not give legal advice as this may be practicing law without a license. If that’s the case if someone asks me about their cough and I tell them that my opinion is they need to take some Robitussin have I just practiced medicine without a [...]

Do you know how long it will take to sell your Fort Lauderdale home in this current market via conventional sales methods? Are you prepared to wait 6 months or more to see the sold sign in your front yard? Well if you can’t answer yes to either of these questions, you may want to [...]

I realize that the articles are nice and provide you with some very relevant information, but there is one primary reason you or anyone else comes to the Fort Lauderdale Real Estate Blog. That reason is to conduct a comprehensive, user-friendly search of Fort Lauderdale homes. I understand that as more and more people come [...]

The Palms is an oceanfront, prestigious, Fort Lauderdale condominium. There are two luxury condominium towers along with some townhouses that comprise the Palms Fort Lauderdale. The Palms has a billiards room, heated pool, sauna, spa, tennis court, basketball court, and other exercise, and picnics area. Each unit in The Palms Fort Lauderdale has a spectacular [...]

[flv:http://www.realestateradiousa.com/videos/lamberti.flv 290 290]Here in the Fort Lauderdale real estate market we may be seeing a new sheriff. The union representing 1,400 Broward sheriff’s deputies today endorsed Sheriff Al Lamberti, who is running for a four-year term after being appointed to the job after the demise of former Sheriff, Ken Jenne.

Here’s some information that I bet you won’t find on any other real estate blog, or real estate agent’s website anywhere in the Fort Lauderdale real estate market. Heck, I doubt you’d see any agent in South Florida coming anywhere near this information. That’s because it terrifies them.However, on the other hand, it makes me [...]

We have been getting tons of emails and calls from homeowners in the Fort Lauderdale real estate market who are in some stage of foreclosure and need to sell their home. They are finding out, much to their surprise, that they owe more than the home is worth. They are also finding out that their [...]

We here at the Fort Lauderdale Real Estate Blog are raising the bar even higher to provide you with the most comprehensive resource for real estate information in South Florida. In addition to our informational articles on Fort Lauderdale real estate, unbiased market statistics and other community wide stories of interest, we are blowing the [...]

While in the Fort Lauderdale real estate area or if you are looking to relocate here, one of the favorite pastimes of our residents is golfing. With many great courses located in close proximity to just about any residential community in the area, those future residents wanting to get in a few rounds will have [...]