Jacksonville group will take over European Village, including Players Club tennis facility May 28, 2007 – (corrected August 17, 2007) Palm Coast, FL – Apparently the transaction has not closed, but I’ve heard that an investment group from Jacksonville will be purchasing the assets of the European Village. The majority of the main European Village […]
Ginn’s announcement highlights value of Champion Tournament to Palm Coast and Flagler County, Florida May 25, 2007 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Lauren Skowyra, Ginn Resorts, 407-973-2084 GINN CHAMPIONSHIP DONATES $250,000 TO AREA CHARITIES; $95,000 TO THE FLORIDA HOSPITAL FOUNDATION, STUART F. MEYER HOSPICE HOUSE PALM COAST, Fla., May 29, 2007 – A special […]
Both Talbots and Kohl’s are going to enter the Palm Coast, Florida scene May 24, 2007 – Two new stores will be coming to Palm Coast in Flagler County, FL. No official announcements have been made, but Cobblestone Village will be adding Talbots to its list of stores, joining Lowe’s and Belks. The building is already under construction. Meanwhile, […]
Mark Leader, a well-known trainer of Realtors, said, “The only time price matters is for the first home you buy and the last home you sell – everything in between is just moving your equity around.” May 23, 2007 – Here is a great letter to the editor that appeared today in the Daytona […]
Association fees, deed restrictions, and club membership options can increase carrying costs and reduce selling flexibility. May 14, 2007 – During the real estate boom of 2001 through 2005, many sectors of the market increased well over 20% annually. In Grand Haven’s north section, lots purchased for $100-120K sold in just two years for nearly […]
Property tax burden would shift from lower value to higher value homes May 12, 2007 – Florida House Speaker Marco Rubio introduced a new approach to property tax reform yesterday in a piece he wrote for the Orlando Sentinel newspaper. The concept, proposing a homestead exemption based on a home’s value, was originated by Rep. […]
Single family home sales steady. Palm Coast lots show improvement. May 11, 2007 – April numbers reported via the Multiple Listing Service (MLS) service indicate that the sale of single family homes is in a holding pattern. Both the number of sales and the median price are off slightly from March but in line with […]
Is the weak real estate market solely responsible for declining Palm Harbor home values or is Centex partly to blame? April 24, 2007 – Palm Coast City Manager, Jim Landon, held another neighborhood meeting last night to bring residents up to date on the City’s progress with Centex negotiations. Palm Harbor Resort and golf course […]
Flagler Estates – Most lots are inaccessible. Yet 543 lots changed hands within the past two years. 58 are currently listed, priced between $9K and $44K, with a median price of $26K. April 23, 2007 – Buyers beware. You probably don’t know the whole story. Background William F. Tilton owned Flagler Estates known […]
Also, Centex Executive Looking to Buy Marineland April 21, 2007 – Two rumors for the price of one. 1. I’m told by a source close to both parties that Bobby Ginn is buying Bulow Shores from Centex Destination Properties (CDP). Bulow Shores was part of the original rumor that became a story which ultimately brought […]