2008 will be a good year for public golf in Flagler County December 9, 2007 – Palm Coast, FL – A recent email from "Friends of Golf" provides an update on the two future public golf courses in Palm Coast and Flager County, FL. Thanks to Jim Jones and the Friends of Golf. Here is an […]
In the murky world of packaging and reselling mortgage loans, where is the paper trail? December 8, 2007 – Palm Coast, FL – Investors holding mortgage backed securities increasingly face losses due to foreclosures. Now they face a new problem. In November, an Ohio federal judge dismissed 14 foreclosure cases because the mortgage investors were unable […]
Because they can make a lot more money. Here’s how it works. December 7, 2007 – Palm Coast, FL – Leverage your money, a phrase that many have heard but don’t understand. But it’s the key to how some people make (and sometimes lose) a lot of money in real estate. The reason people […]
52 cents per share loss was less than the 79 cents per share expected by analysts. December 7, 2007 – Palm Coast, FL – Yesterday, Toll Brothers, one of the country’s largest builders of upscale homes, announced a loss of $81.8 million for the fourth quarter ended on October 31. This compares with a profit […]
Florida ranks 38th among states in total state and local tax burden but property taxes are too high. December 6, 2007 – Palm Coast, FL – Florida has a reputation for high taxes, but this reputation has not been earned. In fact, Florida ranks 38th in total state and local tax burden by the Tax […]
It stirred the pot, bringing more reader comments than most news stories. December 5, 2007 – Palm Coast, FL – I expected the story about the two Tidelands condo owners who were exploring a legal avenue to redress the loss in value of their Tidelands units would get some attention. I was not disappointed. To […]
Another way to get from one side of Interstate 95 to the other December 4, 2007 – Palm Coast, FL – With the installation of traffic lights completed at the intersection of Seminole Woods Parkway and SR 100, the first road through Town Center at Palm Coast has opened. You can now enter Town Center […]
Two parcels totaling about 100 acres are owned by the Seminole Tribe of Florida December 4, 2007 – Palm Coast, FL – An interesting item showed up this morning on PalmCoast.biz’s Flagler Grapevine. The blogger noted that two parcels of land on the east side of US1 just south of Bunnell totalling about 100 acres […]
All 23 cottage sites released were sold in one weekend. December 3, 2007 – Palm Coast, FL – In 2003, Jeff Davis left the Ginn Company to develop The BriarRose, an 1879 acre private country club and estate community in the Oconee River Valley near White Plains, GA. This August, the Ginn Company, financed by […]
Contend they were misled by false promises. November 30, 2007 – Palm Coast, FL – Two parties who jointly own one of the condominiums in the Centex developed Tidelands are pursuing legal options. After receiving advice from two attorneys, they contacted other Tidelands property owners by letter to gain additional support. They hope to assemble […]