Joseph Santini's Real Estate Blog

There is nothing quite like taking your boat into lake Boca Raton for the afternoon for a nice easy day on the water.  Often you will see many boats tied together just enjoying the tropical air passing the day away. Lake Boca overlooks the neighborhood of Por La Mar where you will see some of the...

In the spirit of keeping Boca Raton a safe and pleasant town for all, the City Council has approved a new law that states that customers under the age of 21 are not permitted on the property of a bar or nightclub from 10pm - 8am.  The establishments must also have cameras inside and out as well a...

Summer time in Boca Raton is a great time of year with many advantages. The town is a little more wide open as the people from up North are enjoying nicer weather in their hometowns. This makes it a great time to hit the beach or do some shopping where you will find things less crowded and many d...

School information is at the top of most peoples list when they are thinking about relocating and have children in the family. You should take your time and research the subject carefully so you can take advantage of the best opportunities available in Boca Raton and across Palm Beach County.  Th...

The Planning and Zoning Board for the City of Boca Raton will be having a public hearing regarding the old Boca Executive Golf Course where builders plan to build estate homes.  The new community will be called East Banyan Estates and is located at 7601 E. Country Club Blvd. Anyone interested in ...

When your looking for property here in Boca Raton, Florida you will come to the decision of either buying a single family home or a condominium.  Each type of property has its advantages and disadvantages and most people have a preference for one or the other. The biggest advantages of a single f...

Many times when people are buying or selling a property they lose sight of what their main goal is.  The seller wants to sell and the buyer wants to buy.  Often times I see personalities or other personal issues get involved with the deal for no reason at all. When this happens its important to r...

There are many differences between East Boca and West Boca and the residents who live in each area usually love where they live.  The nice thing about Boca Raton is that even if you live as far West as you can go your only about 20 minutes from the beautiful blue ocean. West Boca was developed mu...

People are in town in Boca Raton and buyer activity is way up. Now is the time to find yourself a realistic seller and make a deal. Short sales are still difficult to work as banks are keeping people waiting and then coming back with high counter offers.  Every bank is different and some are more...

Sellers should feel good about all this increased activity we have been seeing in the Boca Raton and surrounding areas.  Maybe you were trying to sell a few months back or need to sell your property in the near future and were hesitating because of the market but things are changing and now is th...