China’s recent economic woes could be good news or bad news for Florida real estate. It could slow international sales – or it could make U.S. property more appealing. MIAMI – August 26, 2015 – Depending on whom you talk to, China's recent economic problems could spell good news or bad news for Florida's Realtors. China […]
Tomorrow, Flagler Beach will consider a repeal of portions of Ordinance 2015-03 which increased the minimum floor elevation. They should repeal the whole ordinance. Read why. PALM COAST, FL – August 26, 2015 – Tomorrow, the Flagler Beach Commission, will consider a repeal of portions of Ordinance 2015-03 which increased the minimum floor elevation by […]
The inventory of new homes for sale was 218,000 units in July. This is a 5.2-month supply at the current sales pace. PALM COAST, Fla. — August 25, 2015 — Sales of newly built, single-family homes rose 5.4 percent to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 507,000 units in July, according to newly released data from HUD […]
Four more FOIAs (Public Records Requests) and Two Motions filed today by Sea Ray send a strong message to City Commissioners. PALM COAST, FL. – August 24 – Continuing his counteroffensive against the City of Flagler Beach, attorney Sidney Ansbacher lobbed four more FOIA requests at the city today. As with the previous seven FOIAs, […]
Public backlash prompts rare Sunday press release. Flagler County has decided against allowing a proposal to move forward that could have allowed an endurance-obstacle race at Princess Place Preserve. PALM COAST, Fla. – August 23, 2015 – Flagler County has decided against allowing a proposal to move forward that could have allowed an endurance-obstacle race at […]
July’s existing-home sales steadily increased for the third consecutive month, even with stubbornly low inventory levels and rising prices. WASHINGTON – Aug. 22, 2015 – July's existing-home sales steadily increased for the third consecutive month, even with stubbornly low inventory levels and rising prices. However, the market challenges likely led to a drop in first-time […]
This four bedroom, two bath home was built by ICI Homes in 2005 and recently listed for less than $95 per square foot. PALM COAST, Fla. – August 21, 2015 – GoToby.com’s House of the Week is in the Indian Trails section of Palm Coast, Fla. for less than $95 per square foot. Values in […]
As expected, Flagler Beach’s attorney appealed the Flagler BOCC’s decision allowing Sea Ray to build an employee parking lot. What Flagler Beach got in return was, to say the least, unexpected. PALM COAST, FL – August 19, 2015 – Flagler Beach beat today’s deadline, filing an appeal yesterday of the Flagler Board of County Commissioners’ […]
The total value of single-family Flagler MLS home sales exceeded $50M, the highest level since June 2006 and 502% above the January 2009 low. PALM COAST, FL – August 18, 2015 – The total value of single-family Flagler MLS home sales in July exceeded $50M, the highest level since June 2006 and 502% above the […]
The hullabaloo died down once Flagler County approved Salamander’s $72M (now $76M) capital expense project at the Hammock Beach Club. Progress will soon be apparent. PALM COAST, FL – August 18, 2015 – Salamander Clubs and Resorts, which has an ownership interest in and operates the Hammock Beach Club and Resort in Palm Coast, FL […]