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Florida Beachfront Condos Up For Auction

Care for a beachfront condo? Have we got a deal for you. Accelerated Marketing Partners has announced their latest auction-- 21 condominiums at Coconut Grove Residences in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The auction will be held on February 28 with minimum bids for the homes ranging from $260,000 to $1.7 million, prices the company says are 57 percent below the last asking prices, although still pretty high for the area currently.

The Coconut Grove Residences project is a boutique residential condominium developed by CGD, LLC of Fort Lauderdale. The 14-story tower has 63 condos with a variety of floor plans. Residences have travertine flooring, granite countertops and laundry rooms in each unit. Development amenities include a 90-foot heated swimming pool, 11 beachfront cabanas, on-site Cybex fitness center and media room, key-operated elevators, and resident discounts to spa and other services at the neighboring Marriott Harbor Beach.

The 21 condos available at the February 28 auction include one-bedroom units, two-bedroom units, three-bedroom units and the highest priced property, a three-bedroom-plus-media-room condominium which is 5,195 square feet and has a minimum bid of $1.7 million, 49 percent below the last asking price. Advance registration for the auction is required. The project is Fannie Mae approved and conventional financing is available as well.

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Mayfair Hotel Opens Jurlique Spa

by Deidre Woollard (RSS feed) —

Filed under: Luxury Travel & Hotels, Spas

Jurlique has opened a new resort spa at the Mayfair Hotel and Spa in Coconut Grove, Florida. The 4,300 sq. ft. spa has seven treatment rooms including a double room, a hydrotub, vichy water massage room and manicure and pedicure stations. Spa treatments include massages and scrubs such as the Citrus Glow which uses Australian sea salts and lime oil for exfoliation. The Mayfair has 179 suites with 42" plasma televisions, LCD TVs in the bathroom, DVD/CD players, terrycloth robes and Candela rechargeable electric candles. Weekend rates for suites start at $379 per night.

[via Leisure Opportunities]

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