... Haven't been inside the apartments, but I don't think you should worry. There is another Avalon Resort here in Ft. Lauderdale that is not at all connected to that one-just has the same name for some reason but is not a timeshare- and it is really awful ... more

This was the worst resort I've ever been, our apartment was dirty, with bad smell, the carpets with stains all over, we just felt like being in the cheapest motel ever. Don't even think in spending your money here, the worst experience ever. ... more

... it is possible that some apartments at the time share in Deerfield could be in bad shape- but that is not typical of the apartments there , which generally have older fixtures in the bathroom etc but have a reputation locally for being clean. I am wondering if those posts were ... more

... Want to make friends, etc. I plan on staying in some kind of extendastay for the first couple weeks, but am looking to find an apartment/roomate until I get on my feet. Any ideas where is a reasonably priced/relatively safe place to plant myself. Thanks bridgetpolaski@yahoo.com ... more

... by renting privately versus an apartment complex. When I first moved here, I lived in a 700 sq ft 1/1 apartment for $1000, that was 2 years ago. If you're looking for apartments, I'd suggest going to www.aptratings.com to hear what tenants have to say ... more

I will be driving down next week with my wife for the first time ever as an adventure and would like general advice from the folks who have done it before. I have a condo down there but have always flown into Ft. Lauderdale or Miami-Thanks! ... more

Hello, We (3 people) are flying into PBI and need transportation to our condo in Deerfield Beach. Does anyone know approximately how much it would be to take a taxi? Thanks! ... more

I was wondering where you ended up staying as we will be in that area in April and are looking for a hotel/condo/resort right on the beach. We definitely want a balcony so we can hang out there after the kids go to bed. Thanks ... more

... to Fl in mid-march and have gotten replies from seversl condo owners in both cities. We've never been to either so would welcome any advice on what might be a better fit for us. We are middle aged - love to surf cast & just plain enjoy beaching. Thank you ... more