Entries by Toby Tobin

Developer Touts Pre-market Pricing for Saturday’s ‘Invitation Only’ Marina Del Palma Sales Launch

Private Colbert Lane waterfront marina community at the south end of Palm Coast Plantation offers 154 single-family residential building lots and a private marina for owners only. PALM COAST, FL – February 23, 2018 – Florida Waterfront Marketing is staging tomorrow a sales launch event for Marina Del Palma, a private waterfront marina community on […]

The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act – What it Means for Homeowners and Real Estate Professionals

Some local markets, particularly in high cost, higher tax areas, will likely see price declines as a result of the legislation’s new restrictions on mortgage interest and state and local taxes. Palm Coast, FL — February 9, 2018 — The National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) worked throughout the tax reform process to preserve the existing tax benefits […]

Builders: Demand for 55+ housing hits record high

Builder confidence in the single-family 55+ housing market hit at least a nine-year high in the fourth quarter of 2017 – the highest reading since the NAHB created the index in 2008. WASHINGTON – February 2, 2018 – Builder confidence in the single-family 55+ housing market hit at least a nine-year high in the fourth […]

Florida Consumer Sentiment Soars Entering 2018

Consumer sentiment among Floridians started the year at its highest level in 16 years, increasing 2.3 points in January to 99.8 from a revised December figure of 97.5 GAINESVILLE, Fla. – January 31, 2018 – Consumer sentiment among Floridians started the year at its highest level in 16 years, increasing 2.3 points in January to […]

The ‘State of the (Housing) Union’ Address

The macro-factors that have defined real estate in recent years – strong demand and weak supply – continue to set the tone for the industry. SANTA CLARA, Calif. – January 30, 2018 – Realtor.com released its own "State of the Housing Union" ahead of Tuesday's State of the Union address. According to the report, a […]