Builder · No. 16 on the water in Fort Lauderdale · permits 2021–2024

J & M Contractors of South Florida

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13 new homes since 2021: 7 in Delray Beach, 6 in Fort Lauderdale. 5 on the water, mostly in Seven Isles, Ridgewood Heights and Coral Ridge. State license CGC1511280.

Where they build

City by city, each against its own typical build

New homes in Fort Lauderdale6

6 complete · 0 rising

On the water5

83% of their homes · rank 16 in Fort Lauderdale

Typical build27.2 mo
6 months faster than typical in Fort Lauderdale
How the pace is measured

Each finished home against the typical build for homes like it (on the water or off it) in its own city, then the middle value of those differences.

Top recorded sale$14.8M

New build6 Pelican Dr · $1,111/sf

Against the market

Fort Lauderdale · homes since 2021
Build time, permit to CO (4 finished homes)
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J & M Contractors of South Florida’s median is 27.2 months; the median for waterfront homes in Fort Lauderdale is 33.1.

Median declared permit value $1.78M per home, the 10th highest among 86 builders with three or more homes in Fort Lauderdale. Declared values run well below real construction cost.

Their lots cost a median $2.53M (waterfront median in Fort Lauderdale $2M).

  • Their median
  • Middle half, Fort Lauderdale waterfront

    95 waterfront homes in Fort Lauderdale permitted 2021–2023, from the permit application to the certificate-of-occupancy packet.

  • Median
Every new home on record in Fort Lauderdale

Portfolio

AddressNeighborhoodPermitStatusLotDeclared permit valueSale
1280 Seminole DrWaterCoral RidgeMay 2024Complete$2.46M$3M—
414 Royal Plaza DrWaterLas Olas IslesDec 2023Complete$6.45M$2M—
3210 NE 57 CtWaterLandingsDec 2022Complete$1.68M$1.56M—
1 Harborage Isle DrWaterHarbor BeachMar 2022Complete$4.85M$3M—
6 Pelican DrWaterSeven IslesJul 2021Sold$2.6M$800K$14.8M
2309 Barcelona DrSeven IslesMay 2021Sold$1.02M$800K$5.2M