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Broward County Real Estate - Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale is the eighth largest city in Florida is terms of population. Fort Lauderdale is located in Broward County and borders the Atlantic Ocean. Tourism is Fort Lauderdale's largest industry, with a focus on water recreation. The city is home to over 42,000 resident yachts and 100 marinas and boatyards. Fort Lauderdale also has a large convention center, attracting 30% of the city's visitors. Fort Lauderdale is a fast growing market for international trade. Many companies have established business operations in Fort Lauderdale with Latin American headquarters, including AT&T, AutoNation, CityCorp, Galaxy Latin America, Hewlett Packard, and others. Top employers for Fort Lauderdale are Tenet Healthcare, American Express, The Continental Group, Motorola, and Maxim Integrated Products.

Fort Lauderdale links:

• Wikipedia
• Fort Lauderdale City Website

Links

• Fort Lauderdale Real Estate Market Data
• Broward County Real Estate Market Data
• Walkscore for Zipcode 33306
• Fort Lauderdale, FL Property Values on Trulia

Broward County

Broward County is part of the southeast Florida region along with Miami-Dade, Indian River, St. Lucie, Martin, Palm Beach, and Monroe counties. Broward County has 29 recognized cities and towns, the largest being Fort Lauderdale, Pembroke Pines, and Hollywood. 95% of the properties in Broward County are residential, implying that it is a largely suburban area. Broward County is centrally located between major metropolitan areas in Miami-Dade and Palm Beach Counties. The county?s population is over 1.5 million, making it the second most populous in Florida.

Broward County identified these industries as focuses for its expansion efforts: advanced materials and High-Tech Manufacturing, aviation/aerospace, international trade, marine industries, and headquarters and management operations. Major private sector employers are American Express, Nova Southeastern University, AutoNation, Kaplan Higher Education, and The Answer Group. Top public employers are Broward County School District, Broward County Government, North Broward Hospital District, Memorial Healthcare System, and the City of Fort Lauderdale.

Port Everglades and Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport are major contributors to the region?s economy. Port Everglades is the third most trafficked port for cruise passengers in the nation. It is also a major destination for container cargo and imported petroleum. FLL is the 21st-busiest airport in the United States and the Florida Department of Transportation estimates its economic impact at $10.6 billion.

The county seat and largest city, with a population over 165,000, is Fort Lauderdale. The eighth-largest city in the state is a travel destination, especially for LGBT tourists. Fort Lauderdale and the adjacent Wilton Manors are among the most friendly cities to LGBT people and are among the cities with the highest proportions of same-sex couples.

Nova Southeastern University is a major private school located in the suburb of Davie. Broward College has campuses throughout the county. City College and the Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale are located in the city, as are satellite campuses of Florida Atlantic University and Florida International University.

Neighboring Properties

Address	Type	Sq Ft	Class
2611 E Oakland Park Blvd	Office building, non-professional service building, multi-story	56,941	B
2631 E Oakland Park Blvd	Office building, non-professional service building, multi-story	16,046	B
2626 E Oakland Park Blvd	Office building, non-professional service building, multi-story	50,575	B
2601 Ne 32 St	Multi-family - less than 10 units	3,178	B
2609 Ne 32 St	Multi-family - less than 10 units	2,618	B
2617 Ne 32 St	Multi-family - less than 10 units	2,326	B
2624 Ne 32 St	Condominium	750	B
2641 E Oakland Park Blvd	Store, one story	8,280	B
2520 E Oakland Park Blvd	Utility	59,340	B
2600 Ne 33 St	Multi-family - less than 10 units	3,255	B
2623 Ne 32 St	Multi-family - less than 10 units	2,083	B
2608 Ne 33 St	Single Family	2,678	B
3400 N Federal Hwy	Municipal Owned	0	B
2616 Ne 33 St	Single Family	2,710	B
2500 E Oakland Park Blvd	Professional service building	8,332	B
2655 E Oakland Park Blvd	Office building, non-professional service building, one story	6,147	B
2633 Ne 32 St	Multi-family - less than 10 units	2,738	B
2624 Ne 33 St	Single Family	1,904	B
2640 Ne 32 St	Hotel or motel	3,337	B