by bdLocksmithAdmin | Aug 6, 2026 | Blog
Tamarac was built as a planned community starting in the early 1960s, and for most of its history it was known for its large 55-and-over sections. That history shows up at the front door: a great deal of Tamarac housing was built in a relatively narrow window, which...
by bdLocksmithAdmin | Aug 6, 2026 | Blog
Fort Lauderdale is the oldest and largest city in Broward County, and its housing runs the full span of South Florida history — 1920s land-boom bungalows in Sailboat Bend, post-war ranch homes in Coral Ridge, mid-century waterfront houses along the Las Olas isles, and...
by bdLocksmithAdmin | Aug 6, 2026 | Blog
Weston is a city built from a plan. In the 1950s, industrialist Arthur Vining Davis — the original owner of the Arvida Corporation — assembled 15,000 acres of former Everglades marshland in western Broward County. The master plan was drawn in the early 1970s, when...
by bdLocksmithAdmin | Aug 6, 2026 | Blog
Miramar Parkway runs 14 miles from US 441 to NW 184th Avenue. It’s the spine of the city. If you drive it from east to west, you pass through every era of Miramar’s housing stock — from the 56 original flat-roof concrete homes built in 1953 to the...
by bdLocksmithAdmin | Aug 6, 2026 | Blog
Sunrise is a city that grew by annexation. It started in 1961 as Sunrise Golf Village — 1.75 square miles, 350 residents, one developer’s vision. Today it covers 18 square miles and more than 100,000 people. Every expansion brought a new ring of housing, a new...
by bdLocksmithAdmin | Aug 6, 2026 | Blog
Plantation was built on a single man’s vision. In 1931, Frederick C. Peters — a millionaire scion of a St. Louis shoe empire — escaped the Missouri winter and bought 10,000 acres of vacant land along State Road 441 for $250,000. He retained architect Russell...
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