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 
3016 Seville St Multi-family - less than 10 units 3,412 B
3020 Seville St Hotel or motel 3,677 B
3007 Alhambra St Hotel or motel 4,127 B
3017 Alhambra St Multi-family - less than 10 units 2,820 B
3005 Alhambra St Hotel or motel 4,129 B
3024 Seville St Hotel or motel 4,669 B
3009 Seville St Multi-family - less than 10 units 3,329 B
3001 Alhambra St Mixed use - store and office or store and residential or residential combination 7,358 A
3021 Alhambra St Hotel or motel 4,498 B
3021 Seville St Multi-family - less than 10 units 2,464 B
3005 Seville St Vacant Residential 0 L
3028 Seville St Multi-family - less than 10 units 5,304 B
3015 Seville St Cooperative 950 C
300 N Birch Rd Hotel or motel 4,835 B
3026 Alhambra St Condominium 486 B
301 N Birch Rd Condominium 3,314 B
3029 Alhambra St Vacant Residential 2,763 L
215 N Birch Rd Cooperative 1,400 B
209 N Birch Rd Condominium 3,102 B
215 N Birch Rd Cooperative 1,400 B
3012 Granada St Hotel or motel 5,374 B
3010 Granada St Single Family 1,469 C
200 Birch Rd Condominium 647 B
3000 Granada St Multi-family - 10 units or more 7,167 B
3008 Alhambra St Government Undefined 0 L
3016 Alhambra St Government Undefined 0 L
3000 Alhambra St Parking lot (commercial or patron) or mobile home park 0 B
3020 Alhambra St Government Undefined 0 L
303 N Ft Lauderdale Beach Blvd Hotel or motel 206,587 B
205 N Ft Lauderdale Beach Blvd Hotel or motel 8,427 B
3049 Alhambra St Restaurant, cafeteria 3,857 B
333 N Birch Rd Cooperative 950 B
3011 Granada St Hotel or motel 7,408 B
3015 Granada St Multi-family - less than 10 units 2,114 B
3009 Sebastian St Parking lot (commercial or patron) or mobile home park 0 B
336 N Birch Rd Condominium 1,411 B
336 N Birch Rd Condominium 819 B
200 N Birch Rd Parking lot (commercial or patron) or mobile home park 0 B
3003 Granada St Hotel or motel 6,098 B
341 N Birch Rd Condominium 717 B
315 N Birch Rd Vacant Residential 0 L
N Seabreeze Blvd Right-of-way, street, road, irrigation channel, ditch, etc. 0 L
125 N Birch Rd Condominium 1,775 B
125 N Birch Rd Condominium 1,210 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

Nemean Lion Holdings, Inc
3021 Seville St
First Hand, LLC
3015 Granada St
3020 Seville Properties LLC
3020 Seville St
Environment Technology Corp
3028 Seville St
Bufalo Cleaning Products, LLC
209 N Fort Lauderdale Beach Blvd
Basce Trading Company, Inc.
209 N Fort Lauderdale Beach Blvd
Seaside Magic Resort, LLC
205 N Fort Lauderdale Beach Blvd
Jim Cross, Md Consulting, LLC
209 N Birch Rd #1202
Pamaroo LLC
336 N Birch Rd #15h
Connie Rivera, Inc.
3003 Granada St
House Of Shelly Van Pelt LLC
3001 Alhambra St
Dms 16th Street LLC
209 N Birch Road Unit 1201
Dhani Songs, LLC
209 North Birch Road # 1002
Jrn Experts, LLC
209 North Birch Rd
Jckema Investments, Lllp
209 N Birch Rd
Western, LLC
215 N Birch Rd
Jckema Holdings, LLC
209 N Birch Road Apt 1101
The Versailles Inc.
215 N Birch Rd
40d Team LLC
215 N Birch Rd
Bee The Light LLC
215 N Birch Rd
Fabiola Acevedo, Pa
215 N Birch Rd
Mark Levin, Inc.
215 North Birch Rd
Casablanca Restaurant, LLC
3049 Alhambra St
Birch Crest Apartments, Inc.
336 North Birch Rd
Cormona Apartments, Inc.
329 N Birch Rd
Eric Bona Design Group, Inc.
3016 Seville Street #4
Alto Brisa, Lc
3016 Seville St
Seville Street LLC
3016 Seville St
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