Top Reasons to retire in Florida, (especially Boca Raton!) U.S. News recently unveiled their list for the best places to retire in 2018. The list was comprehensive, and took into consideration the entire United States. Each location, more than one hundred of the largest metropolitan areas, was evaluated based on “how well they meet Americans’

Our Favorite Recreational Activities in Boca Raton: Part 3 We conclude our three-part series on Recreational Activities in Boca Raton with a look into Surfing & Paddle boarding. You can get that Surfing rush without even going to the beach, take a relaxing paddle down the intracoastal with your dog and kids or get out

Our Favorite Recreational Activities in Boca Raton: Part 2 We have bragged (humbly we hope!) in previous posts about how Boca Raton seems to have it all. Great beaches, great restaurants, great schools, the list goes on. This week, we want to focus on recreation, and all the great things on offer in the Boca

Our Favorite Recreational Activities in Boca Raton We have bragged (humbly we hope!) in previous posts about how Boca Raton seems to have it all. Great beaches, great restaurants, great schools, the list goes on. This week, we want to focus on recreation, and all the great things on offer in the Boca Raton area.

Five (scientific!) Reasons to Love the Sun Needless to say, we are pretty partial to the sun here in South Florida. We try not to take for granted the veritable paradise we live in, where beach walks beckon and barbeque weather is year round. To celebrate our sun-filled existence, we thought we’d share some of

Our Favorite Weekend Getaways from Boca Raton In Boca Raton, we live where people vacation. For that reason, you might think vacations are not necessary. But change is good, and sometimes you need a nice weekend getaway to keep things fresh or to keep the kids occupied. Here are three drivable weekend getaways that will

How to Increase the Value of Your Home: Part 2 – Long Term It can be challenging to figure out how much your home is really worth. You may know what you paid for it and what properties are selling for in your neighborhood, but the market can still be unpredictable which can make it

How to Increase the Value of Your Home: Part 1 – Short Term It can be challenging to figure out how much your home is really worth. You may know what you paid for it and what properties are selling for in your neighborhood, but the market can still be unpredictable which can make it

Local sports in Boca Raton: Who we’ll be cheering this fall Sports (and sporting events!) can be a great way to bring people together and create a sense of community. At Property Matters, we like to support our local athletes and cheer on the guys and girls doing great things in various athletic arenas on

Give the buyer what they want: 5 things buyers look for in a house One of the questions we often hear from sellers putting their property on the market is “What are buyers looking for in a house!?” Some of the answers to that question are quite obvious, but we have put together a list