Court may approve Comprehensive Plan Amendment without further review by City Council March 12, 2008 – Palm Coast, FL – Monday, Seagate Homes won another round in its legal battle against the City of Palm Coast City Council. Seagate sued last year when the city refused to approve Ryan’s Landing because Seagate would not agree […]
There are continuing signs that the Palm Coast single family home market has reached bottom in spite of media predictions to the contrary. Lots at Ginn’s Conservatory are finding a market level. March 9, 2008 – Palm Coast, FL – I’m a glass half full person, but not too long ago, the only positive news […]
Construction should start soon at location in Cobblestone Village March 6, 2008 – Palm Coast, FL – Monday this week, the Golden Corral Restaurant received their building permit for a new restaurant at 225 Cypress Edge Drive in Cobblestone Village where they join anchor stores Lowe’s and Belk. The restaurant will be 11,088 square feet. […]
Inconsistent branding and multiple websites create confusion. Is the Ginn name more important than the things he builds? March 5, 2008 – Palm Coast, FL – Bobby Ginn is one of the most successful developers of amenity rich communities and luxury resorts in this hemisphere over the past ten years. Even in today’s lackluster market, he […]
Hammock Dunes tower condominium developer projects quarterly loss, mostly from write downs, but still generated cash flow. Source: WCI Communities, Inc. BONITA SPRINGS, Fla., March 4, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) — WCI Communities, Inc. (NYSE:WCI), a leading builder of traditional and tower residences in highly amenitized lifestyle communities, today announced that it has scheduled its fourth […]
For some, the prorating of assessments may be wrong, especially if your assessments are included in your property tax bill. March 4, 2008 – Palm Coast, FL – At a recent closing on a home in the Palm Coast, FL gated community of Grand Haven, the seller was nearly short changed by more than $1,200. The […]
Sale contracts are up and inventory is down for the second month in a row. March 3, 2008 – Palm Coast, FL – The Palm Coast, Florida housing market may have reached bottom. February stats continue a trend first noticed in January. In each month, the number of homes available for sale on MLS declined and […]
Tiny town of Minturn, Colorado voted to annex land and got a lot from Ginn in return February 29, 2008 – Palm Coast, FL – This week, the Town Council of tiny Minturn, Colorado voted unanimously to annex 4300 acres of land on Battle Mountain owned by Ginn Resorts. Ginn plans to develop a billion […]
And some rumors debunked February 28, 2008 – Palm Coast, FL – I’ve been getting a lot of emails about Town Center and the Super Target anchored retail "power center" located on the east side of SR100 south of Belle Terre. The power center, also know as Palm Coast Landing, is being developed by Weingarten Realty. […]
Write-downs create loss at luxury homebuilder Source: Toll Brothers, Inc. Toll Brothers Reports 1st Qtr 2008 Results HORSHAM, Pa., Feb. 27, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) — Toll Brothers, Inc. (NYSE:TOL) (www.tollbrothers.com), the nation’s leading builder of luxury homes, today reported final results for its first quarter ended January 31, 2008. In FY 2008’s first quarter, the […]