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 is in South East Florida. It's population as recorded in the 2010 Census was 165,521.

The median age for residents of Fort Lauderdale is 42.2. Around 21% of Fort Lauderdale households include school aged children and 26.2% of households include individuals aged 65 years or over. Census records indicate 62.6% of the Fort Lauderdale population are White, 30.9% are Black or African American, .2% American Indian, 1.4% Asian and 2.1% are Two or more Races.

There are 93,159 housing units in Fort Lauderdale. 18,373 (19.7%) of these were reported as vacant in the 2010 Census. Fort Lauderdale is a tourist destination, 50% (9,195) of it's vacant housing units were classed as seasonal, recreational or for occasional use. There are 38,542 residential rental units in Fort Lauderdale. 33,763 of them were occupied in 2010 providing a residential rental vacancy rate of 12%.

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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

AddressTypeSq FtClass 
300 Sw 6 St Office building, non-professional service building, one story 3,042 C
600 Sw 4 Ave Office building, non-professional service building, one story 4,080 B
303 Sw 6 St Office building, non-professional service building, multi-story 12,204 B
612 Sw 4 Ave Office building, non-professional service building, multi-story 4,794 B
617 Sw 3 Ave Warehousing, distribution terminal, trucking terminal, or van and storage warehousing 23,272 B
323 Sw 6 St Store, one story 5,569 C
529 Sw 3 Ave Multi-family - less than 10 units 2,058 B
213 Sw 6 St Vacant Residential 0 L
200 Sw 6 St Warehousing, distribution terminal, trucking terminal, or van and storage warehousing 24,132 B
525 Sw 3 Ave Single Family 616 B
526 Sw 4 Ave Multi-family - less than 10 units 2,474 B
626 Sw 4 Ave Office building, non-professional service building, one story 4,020 B
617 Sw 2 Ave Warehousing, distribution terminal, trucking terminal, or van and storage warehousing 5,070 B
521 Sw 3 Ave Single Family 1,782 C
605 Sw 4 Ave Office building, non-professional service building, one story 1,232 C
601 Sw 4 Ave Office building, non-professional service building, one story 1,024 B
599 Sw 2 Ave Warehousing, distribution terminal, trucking terminal, or van and storage warehousing 3,200 B
609 Sw 4 Ave Multi-family - less than 10 units 1,994 B
520 Sw 4 Ave Multi-family - less than 10 units 2,354 B
525 Sw 4 Ave Vacant Residential 0 L
621 Sw 2 Ave Warehousing, distribution terminal, trucking terminal, or van and storage warehousing 6,131 B
615 Sw 4 Ave Multi-family - less than 10 units 2,287 B
630 Sw 4 Ave Office building, non-professional service building, one story 1,632 B
617 Sw 4 Ave Single Family 904 B
517 Sw 3 Ave Single Family 1,007 C
633 Sw 3 Ave Multi-family - less than 10 units 3,099 B
516 Sw 4 Ave Office building, non-professional service building, one story 920 B
529 Sw 4 Ave Vacant Residential 0 L
621 Sw 4 Ave Multi-family - less than 10 units 2,119 B
634 Sw 4 Ave Multi-family - less than 10 units 1,658 B
515 Sw 3 Ave Single Family 1,125 B
514 Sw 3 Ave Single Family 1,223 C
637 Sw 3 Ave Multi-family - less than 10 units 3,099 B
512 Sw 4 Ave Multi-family - less than 10 units 2,288 B
529 Sw 2 Ave Warehousing, distribution terminal, trucking terminal, or van and storage warehousing 30,762 B
629 Sw 4 Ave Multi-family - less than 10 units 2,915 C
638 Sw 4 Ave Multi-family - less than 10 units 1,496 B
519 Sw 4 Ave Vacant Residential 0 L
512 Sw 3 Ave Single Family 787 C
604 Sw 5 Ave Multi-family - less than 10 units 2,229 B
600 Sw 5 Ave Multi-family - less than 10 units 2,229 B
608 Sw 5 Ave Multi-family - less than 10 units 2,229 B
641 Sw 3 Ave Office building, non-professional service building, one story 3,163 B
508 Sw 4 Ave Multi-family - less than 10 units 2,217 B
612 Sw 5 Ave Single Family 1,012 B
517 Sw 4 Ave Multi-family - less than 10 units 1,144 C
644 Sw 4 Ave Multi-family - less than 10 units 894 B
509 Sw 3 Ave Multi-family - less than 10 units 2,016 B

Local Household Income

The median household income in this part of Florida is $62,848. The bottom 10% of the population earn less than $15,373 per year. The top 10% earn more than $229,625 per year. The top 1% earn more than $716,082 per year. Most renters earn between $29,352 (20th percentile) and $56,148 (80th percentile) per year. Someone earning the median household income in this area is likely to qualify for a mortgage between $125,696 and $157,120.

Source: US Census American Community Survey - 2008-2012 ACS 5-year PUMS estimates

Local Rents

The median monthly rent in this part of Florida is $1,064. Most renters earn between $2,446 and $4,679 per month. They typically spend 35.5% of their monthly income on rent. Most rents fall in the $810 (20th percentile) to $1,568 (80th percentile) range. The residential vacancy rate is 8%.

Nearby Companies

The Strand Studio Inc
516 Sw 4th Ave
General Fabrics, Inc.
621 Sw 2nd Ave
Portabella One, LLC
317 Sw 6th St
Gc Building, Ltd.
303 Sw 6th St
Gc Building, LLC
303 Sw 6th St
David A. Ray, P.A.
303 Sw 6th St
Marks & Fleischer, P.A.
303 Sw 6th St
Neptune Boat Lifts, Inc.
200 Sw 6th St
Paxton Fine Art, Inc.
599 Sw 2nd Ave
Ghomeshi Law, LLC
599 Sw 2nd Ave
Bruce L. Udolf P.A.
599 Sw 2nd Ave
Grind Coffee Project Inc
599 Sw 2nd Ave
Bradley M. Collins, P.A.
599 Sw 2nd Ave
Blackpoint Funding Ii, LLC
600 Sw 4th Avenue Suite 101
409 St Johns Avenue Inc
600 Sw 4th Ave
1720 N 22nd Avenue Inc
600 Sw 4th Ave
C & I Holdings, LLC
608 Sw 4th Ave
Brokercalls LLC
608 Sw 4th Ave
Helpful Ads LLC
608 Sw 4th Ave
Programmatic Ads LLC
608 Sw 4th Ave
Ara Surety, Inc.
601 Southwest 4th Ave
Adc Surety, Inc.
601 Southwest 4th Ave
Conch Pearls Corp.
600 Sw 4 Avenue
Law Offices Of Daniel M. Berman, P.A.
600 Sw 4th Ave Suite 114
A1a Aerial Services, Inc.
600 Sw 4th Ave
A1a Rentals Inc.
600 Sw 4th Ave
Berman & Tsombanakis, LLC
600 Sw 4th Ave
Silver Realty Group LLC
600 Sw 4th Ave
Pierre Simon, LLC
600 Sw 4th Ave
Cti Consulting LLC
600 Sw 4th Ave
Cti Staffing LLC
600 Sw 4th Ave
Silversoft LLC
600 Sw 4th Ave
Cti Soft LLC
600 Sw 4th Ave
Rockitship LLC
600 Sw 4th Ave
Rhoda Sokoloff, P.A.
600 Sw 4th Ave
Brian F. Greenwald, P.A.
600 Sw 4th Ave
Jiminy From Bimini Inc
600 Sw 4th Ave
320 Delaware Avenue Inc
600 Sw 4th Ave
R.J.2, Inc.
600 Sw 4th Ave
Ruslo, Inc.
600 Sw 4th Ave
Amber Clark, P.A.
600 Sw 4th Ave
Yachtronics, Inc.
626 Sw 4th Ave
Philroy, LLC
632 Sw 4th Ave
Harwood Loomis LLC
600 Sw 4 Ave
Lloyd H. Falk, P.A.
600 Sw 4 Ave
Nutek Orthopaedics, Inc.
641 Sw 3rd Ave
Zoya Two, Lllp
641 Sw 3 Avenue
Zoya, Inc.
641 Sw 3 Avenue
Wme Enterprises, LLC
617 Sw 3 Ave
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