Entries by Toby Tobin

It’s Here: Fla.’s 2017 Hurricane Season

Florida sales ‘disaster preparedness’ tax holiday for hurricane-related emergency supplies runs today through Sunday. PALM COAST, FL – June 2, 2017 – Hurricane season officially starts June 1 and Florida is prepared. The 2017 hurricane season lasts through Nov. 30. Click here to find out about Florida's 'disaster preparedness' sales tax holiday The Florida Hurricane Catastrophe […]

Property of the Week: Beach-side Luxury Condo in Hammock Dunes

This Unit in Cambria lives more like a house than a condo, with lots of glass and an 800-square foot balcony that just happens to overlook the Atlantic Ocean. PALM COAST, FL – June 2, 2017 – This week’s GoToby.com featured property is a newly-listed luxury two-bedroom, two-bath condominium in Cambria at Hammock Dunes, Flagler […]

U.S. Pending Home Sales Scale Back 1.3 Percent in April

Pending home sales in April slumped for the second consecutive month and were down year-over-year nationally and in all four major regions, according to the National Association of Realtors®. PALM COAST, FL – June 1, 2017 – Pending home sales in April slumped for the second consecutive month and were down year-over-year nationally and in all four […]

Download Flagler County Department of Economic Opportunity’s FLAGLER CAN App

Enables users to keep a daily focus on everything from community events; regional activities, local job listings, business relocation resources & about living, working & loving in Flagler Co. PALM COAST, FL – May 31, 2017 – The Flagler County Department of Economic Opportunity, creator of the successful workforce recruitment website YouCanInFlaglerCounty.com is launching a new companion app […]

Property of the Week: Newly Listed Casa Bella Condo in Hammock Dunes

Oceanfront Hammock Dunes is Flagler County’s most prestigious private, gated golfing community. PALM COAST, FL – May 26, 2017 – GoToby.com’s Featured Property of the Week is a luxurious 2,463 square foot condominium in the Casa Bella neighborhood of Hammock Dunes. What makes this so special is that the building has only three units, one […]

Palm Coast, Fla. Population Passes 85,000

The U.S. Census Bureau today released July 2016 population estimates for cities and towns. Palm Coast, Flagler Beach, and Bunnell are all growing. PALM COAST, FL – May 25, 2017 – The U.S. Census Bureau today released its July 2016 Cities and Towns Population Estimates. County and metro area estimates were released in March. Palm […]

Top 10 Flagler Delinquent 2016 Property Taxes

Imagination Schools Town Center leads this year’s list. Three golf courses that dominated last year’s list are absent this year. Top 10 delinquencies down 36.5% from last year’s list. PALM COAST, FL – May 18, 2017 – You may have noticed your Wednesday News-Journal was a little heavier than usual. The News-Tribune insert included Flagler […]

Builder Confidence Continues on Upward Trend

Builders’ optimism in the housing market is solidifying, even as they deal with higher building material costs and shortages of lots and labor PALM COAST, FL – May 15, 2017 – In a further sign that the housing market continues to strengthen, builder confidence in the market for newly-built single-family homes rose two points in May to […]