Looks like the bottom is near. Next year should be level with an upturn at year end. January 3, 2007 – Years 2003 through 2005 were notable for their double digit run-up in real estate prices in the Palm Coast, Flagler County, Florida market. Everyone wanted to get on the band wagon. Otherwise normal, level […]
Deal reduced to only a few Flagler County, Florida properties December 28, 2006 – The much talked about deal between Centex Destination Properties and the Ginn Company has unraveled, at least for now. Ginn backed away from everything but the Ocean Hammock Golf Course and the adjacent Lodge, both located along the Atlantic shoreline in […]
Allete subsidiary, Palm Coast Holdings parent company reaches milestone in Ormond Crossings development DULUTH, Minn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–ALLETE Properties’ Ormond Crossings project has received a Development Order from the City of Ormond Beach, Fla., which gives the subsidiary of ALLETE, Inc. (NYSE:ALE) a key approval necessary to develop up to 3,700 residential units and 5 million commercial […]
No longer a rumor, Target is building a SuperTarget in the Town Center at Palm Coast December 20, 2006 – One of Palm Coast and Flagler County’s favorite rumors has moved out of the rumor category. Target Stores will build on a parcel along SR 100, west of the high school and east of Walgreen’s, part […]
December 19, 2006 – Update – The Ginn Company’s purchase of the Centex Destination Properties (CDP) assets continues to be a story of interest, not only in Palm Coast, Flagler County, but anywhere eit December 19, 2006 – Update – The Ginn Company’s purchase of the Centex Destination Properties (CDP) assets continues to be a […]
They build houses in just a few days on television. Of course everything is pre-staged and non-traditional methods are used, but why does it take 6 to 18 months in real life? December 12, 2007 – Why does it take so long to build a house? They build houses in just a few days […]
The loss to fire last night of the Shark House exposes the need for more waterfront dining opportunities in the Palm Coast area. December 12, 2006 – Last night Flagler County residents lost an old friend, the Shark House Restaurant. The Shark House was one of a handful of restaurants located on the Atlantic side […]
An old rumor with a new twist December 12, 2006 – Several people have told me over past months that Admirals’ Cove, Ginn’s condominium in Yacht Harbor Village was sinking. I didn’t give the story much credibility but recent information makes the rumor very interesting. I’m told that the building is not sinking – simply a rumor. […]
Disney may be coming to St. John’s County, just north of US 1 December 7, 2006 – Almost three years ago I heard that a major theme park company had locked up much of the triangle of land bounded by Interstate 95, SR 206, and US 1 in southern St. John’s County. At that time, the […]
No confirmation and little corroborative evidence, but still a nice rumor December 7, 2006 – Some rumors are so solid, I’m tempted to put them on the news page. The Ginn purchase of Centex lasted as a rumor only a few days before being upgraded to solid news. On the other hand, some rumors a unsubstantiated, […]