Florida cities and counties would be barred from enacting transportation or school impact fees until mid-2015 Palm Coast, FL — November 14, 2011 – Florida cities and counties would be barred from enacting transportation or school impact fees until mid-2015 under a measure filed last week by Rep. Mike Weinstein (R-Jacksonville). House Bill (HB) 603 […]
124 single-family homes were sold via MLS in Flagler County in October; down by 11 from September, but up by one when compared to a year ago. Palm Coast, FL – November 11, 2011 – Palm Coast and Flagler County’s real estate market chugged along in October, demonstrating little change over recent months. 124 single-family […]
The vast majority of borrowers, 86%, who used a loan above the new conforming limits prior to October 1st, had a household income below $150,000. Palm Coast, FL – November 11, 2011 To attain a better understanding of the borrowers impacted by the reduction of the conforming loan limits in high cost areas, NAR Research […]
A little-known state law has helped a local couple swap their traditional yard for one with less grass, lawn chemicals and yard work, despite neighborhood covenant restrictions. Palm Coast, FL – November 9, 2011 A little-known state law has helped a local couple swap their traditional yard for one with less grass, lawn chemicals […]
Panera Bread, Grand Club, Seagate, Grand Haven and more Palm Coast, FL – November 8, 2011 – Miscellaneous real estate news tidbits for Palm Coast, FL. Panera Bread The City of Palm Coast has issued the Development Order for the upcoming Panera Bread to be located on SR 100 near the award-winning Hilton Garden Inn. […]
There were 84 Certificates of Title issued during the month. In most cases, the lender took back the foreclosed property but a handful of investors are watching for good investments too. Palm Coast, FL – November 7, 2011 – The Flagler County Clerk’s office was busy with foreclosure auctions during October. There were 84 Certificates […]
Everyone is tight lipped but clues increasingly point to the Fort Worth, Texas-based boutique owner and operator of luxury golf properties across the country. Palm Coast, FL – November 4, 2011 –After a stream of potential buyers and uncompleted sales contracts and letters of intent, it looks like the sale of Grand Haven, in Palm […]
The increase in 25 to 34 year olds living in their parents’ home began before the recent recession, and has continued beyond it. Palm Coast, FL – November 3, 2011 – Between 2005 and 2011, the proportion of young adults living in their parents’ home increased, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. The percentage of […]
Today’s request brings Freddie Mac’s total Treasury draw to $72.2 billion. Palm Coast, FL – November 3, 2011 Freddie Mac, one of two mortgage- finance companies under U.S. conservatorship, reported a $4.4 billion loss for the third quarter and said it will seek $6 billion from the U.S. Treasury Department. The company, confronted with a […]
Based on the latest monthly Realtors® Confidence Index, there has been a leveling off at the MLS sales level in the sale of distressed properties in recent months. Palm Coast, FL – November 2, 2011 – Based on the latest monthly Realtors® Confidence Index, which summarizes the responses of over 3,600 Realtors® to a monthly […]