In states such as Florida, courts give mortgage holders as long as five years to seek a deficiency judgment and, if granted, up to 20 years to collect. Palm Coast, FL – January 28, 2010 By Kathleen M. Howley: Bloomberg.com Jan. 28 (Bloomberg) — When John King stopped making payments on his home […]
Toby will be the guest on Patrick Kelly’s Palm Coast, FL – January 27, 2010 – GoToby.com publisher Toby Tobin will be the guest on WNZF’s "Free for All Fridays" show hosted by Patrick Kelly. The show’s main topic will be real estate and mortgage fraud. Fraud has been rampant in the real estate industry. […]
Coquina Coast Desalination Project Team Recommends Land-Based Plant for Further Study Palm Coast, Fla. – January 25, 2010 – The first phase of work on the Coquina Coast Seawater Desalination Project has concluded with a recommendation that local governments continue evaluating a land-based seawater desalination facility. This recommendation and others are made in the Final […]
Home prices rose from December 2008 and annual sales improved in 2009, according to the National Association of Realtors®. Washington, January 25, 2010 – After a rising surge from September through November, existing-home sales fell as expected in December after first-time buyers rushed to complete sales before the original November deadline for the tax credit. […]
This well known Naples-based developer’s financial struggles continue to offer a window into the world of high-end golf and country club communities. Palm Coast, FL – January 24, 2010 – GoToby.com has covered the changing landscape facing developers of high-end golf and country club communities. I’ve concluded that the Great Recession exposed a fundamental flaw […]
Flagler’s 16.9% unemployment rate is the highest in the state. The state unemployment rate is 11.8% Palm Coast, FL – January 22, 2010 – Again, Flagler County leads Florida as the county with the highest rate of unemployment. December’s unemployment rate in the county was 16.9%, up from 16.8% in November and 11.8% in December […]
The Dunes Community Development District decides against pursuing incorporation (becoming a city). Palm Coast, FL – January 22, 2010 – A fact finding committee has been studying the pros and cons of Dunes Community Development District incorporation (becoming a city). A recent communication to DCDD residents discloses that the committee’s recommendation to the DCDD Board […]
Yesterday’s GoToby.com article about 2009 building permits, inadvertently left Adams Homes off the list of builders. Adams was the second most active builder with 23 permits. Palm Coast, FL – January 20, 2010 – Correction: Yesterday’s article about 2009 Flagler County building permits, inadvertently left Adams Homes ("the Brick Home Builder") off the list of […]
Many builders are gone but a surprising number are still active. 157 building permits were issued to 37 different builders. Palm Coast, FL – January 19, 2010 – 2009 marked a dismal year for local homebuilders, across the country and here at home in Palm Coast in Flagler County, FL. Homebuilders faced competition from distressed […]
The almost 2,400 members of the Commons and the more than 1,000 members of Shadow Wood paid a total of $8.25 million. Palm Coast, FL – January 18, 2010 By CHARLIE WHITEHEAD: NaplesNews.com January 15 – The Bonita Bay Group continued selling off its amenities and staving off bankruptcy Friday, closing a deal to sell […]